most rushing yards before age 25 including playoffs

Emmitt Smith has the most career rushing yards by a player younger than 25 in the regular-season and playoffs, with 6,500 yards.

Interpreted as:

most rushing yards by a player before age 25 including playoffs

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	6,500	70	1,440	4.5	92.9	57	1,461	216		6.8	20.9	5
2	Clinton Portis C. Portis	6,092	63	1,308	4.7	96.7	46	1,145	145	205	7.9	18.2	4
3	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	5,787	64	1,212	4.8	90.4	53	1,339	139		9.6	20.9	5
4	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	5,714	59	1,237	4.6	96.8	42	1,668	196	255	8.5	28.3	8
5	Walter Payton W. Payton	5,376	58	1,198	4.5	92.7	45	1,144	128		8.9	19.7	2
6	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	5,130	53	1,121	4.6	96.8	30	987	107	145	9.2	18.6	1
7	Edgerrin James E. James	5,090	55	1,234	4.1	92.5	31	1,777	216	294	8.2	32.3	10
8	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	4,823	61	1,085	4.4	79.1	40	1,196	164	205	7.3	19.6	0
9	Todd Gurley T. Gurley	4,808	62	1,086	4.4	77.5	48	1,898	195	269	9.7	30.6	10
10	Ray Rice R. Rice	4,754	68	1,045	4.5	69.9	27	2,432	278	367	8.7	35.8	6
11	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	4,752	49	986	4.8	97.0	45	862	86	129	10.0	17.6	1
12	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	4,667	65	1,154	4.0	71.8	26	768	100		7.7	11.8	1
13	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	4,660	54	946	4.9	86.3	41	961	125	157	7.7	17.8	4
14	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	4,564	48	1,024	4.5	95.1	37	1,581	238	312	6.6	32.9	5
15	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	4,402	50	973	4.5	88.0	28	2,008	231	298	8.7	40.2	5
16	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	4,333	48	960	4.5	90.3	26	1,003	128		7.8	20.9	2
17	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	4,317	59	990	4.4	73.2	30	1,589	193	246	8.2	26.9	6
18	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	4,135	35	825	5.0	118.1	33	563	80		7.0	16.1	2
19	Curtis Martin C. Martin	4,066	48	1,007	4.0	84.7	37	945	125		7.6	19.7	5
20	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	4,042	63	1,075	3.8	64.2	36	1,906	214		8.9	30.3	5
21	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	4,040	62	669	6.0	65.2	22	0	0	2		0.0	0
22	Maurice Jones-Drew M. Jones-Drew	3,972	65	856	4.6	61.1	50	1,874	208	272	9.0	28.8	6
23	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	3,936	60	852	4.6	65.6	30	1,633	225	290	7.3	27.2	8
24	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	3,920	53	869	4.5	74.0	24	1,713	153		11.2	32.3	10
25	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	3,910	51	805	4.9	76.7	25	1,738	198	261	8.8	34.1	9

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