most rushing yards 1932 to 1973

Between the 1932 and 1973 seasons, Jim Brown had the most rushing yards, with 12,312 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player 1932 to 1973
NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
12,312
118
2,359
5.2
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
2Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
8,597
129
1,941
4.4
66.6
83
1,756
225
7.8
13.6
10
3Joe Perry
J. Perry
8,378
156
1,737
4.8
53.7
53
1,796
241
7.5
11.5
8
4Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
7,274
136
1,727
4.2
53.5
74
2,281
190
12.0
16.8
13
5John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
6,803
143
1,571
4.3
47.6
48
1,478
186
7.9
10.3
7
6Don Perkins
D. Perkins
6,217
107
1,500
4.1
58.1
42
1,310
146
9.0
12.2
3
7Ken Willard
K. Willard
5,930
125
1,582
3.7
47.4
45
2,156
273
7.9
17.2
16
8Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
5,860
83
1,320
4.4
70.6
69
523
45
11.6
6.3
3
9Bill Brown
B. Brown
5,797
180
1,630
3.6
32.2
52
3,142
281
11.2
17.5
23
10Rick Casares
R. Casares
5,797
130
1,431
4.1
44.6
49
1,588
191
8.3
12.2
11
11Floyd Little
F. Little
5,566
89
1,399
4.0
62.5
40
1,766
157
11.2
19.8
7
12Mike Garrett
M. Garrett
5,481
104
1,308
4.2
52.7
35
2,010
238
8.4
19.3
13
13Dick Bass
D. Bass
5,417
112
1,218
4.4
48.4
34
1,841
204
9.0
16.4
7
14Jim Nance
J. Nance
5,401
101
1,341
4.0
53.5
45
870
133
6.5
8.6
1
15Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
5,281
143
1,124
4.7
36.9
38
3,247
264
12.3
22.7
20
16O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
5,181
63
1,108
4.7
82.2
30
912
94
9.7
14.5
3
17Lenny Moore
L. Moore
5,174
143
1,069
4.8
36.2
63
6,039
363
16.6
42.2
48
18Ollie Matson
O. Matson
5,173
169
1,170
4.4
30.6
40
3,285
222
14.8
19.4
23
19Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
5,151
78
1,089
4.7
66.0
32
578
68
8.5
7.4
3
20Clem Daniels
C. Daniels
5,138
110
1,146
4.5
46.7
30
3,314
203
16.3
30.1
24
21Larry Brown
L. Brown
5,037
66
1,250
4.0
76.3
29
1,774
159
11.2
26.9
14
22Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
4,995
100
1,026
4.9
50.0
38
1,045
111
9.4
10.5
7
23John David Crow
J. David Crow
4,963
125
1,157
4.3
39.7
38
3,699
258
14.3
29.6
35
24Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
4,956
68
991
5.0
72.9
39
1,307
112
11.7
19.2
9
25J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
4,672
131
1,100
4.2
35.7
40
1,122
127
8.8
8.6
6
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