most rushing yards by a qb before 1945

Before 1945, Tuffy Leemans rushed for the most yards by a quarterback, with 429 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Tuffy Leemans
T. Leemans
429
10
128
3.4
42.9
3
185
8
23.1
18.5
2
2Bill Shepherd
B. Shepherd
425
12
143
3.0
35.4
4
33
4
8.3
2.8
0
3Keith Molesworth
K. Molesworth
411
36
146
2.8
11.4
2
158
18
8.8
4.4
2
4Bob Davis
B. Davis
363
10
95
3.8
36.3
1
97
19
5.1
9.7
0
5Merle Hapes
M. Hapes
363
11
95
3.8
33.0
3
79
10
7.9
7.2
2
6Ed Danowski
E. Danowski
331
39
139
2.4
8.5
2
12
1
12.0
0.3
0
7Eddie Miller
E. Miller
305
16
95
3.2
19.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
8Walt Nielsen
W. Nielsen
269
9
73
3.7
29.9
1
17
2
8.5
1.9
0
9Hank Soar
H. Soar
187
11
49
3.8
17.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
10Izzy Weinstock
I. Weinstock
176
11
58
3.0
16.0
0
107
8
13.4
9.7
0
11Corby Davis
C. Davis
110
8
31
3.5
13.8
0
64
13
4.9
8.0
0
12George Corbett
G. Corbett
74
21
29
2.6
3.5
0
84
6
14.0
4.0
1
13Ray Buivid
R. Buivid
65
11
32
2.0
5.9
0
8
1
8.0
0.7
0
14Len Barnum
L. Barnum
64
11
35
1.8
5.8
0
11
1
11.0
1.0
0
15Gene Ronzani
G. Ronzani
55
27
31
1.8
2.0
0
40
2
20.0
1.5
1
16Marion Pugh
M. Pugh
50
5
24
2.1
10.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Ted Wright
T. Wright
43
9
15
2.9
4.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Mickey Kobrosky
M. Kobrosky
41
7
13
3.2
5.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Carl Brumbaugh
C. Brumbaugh
28
60
56
0.5
0.5
0
357
25
14.3
6.0
4
20Tony Sarausky
T. Sarausky
18
4
4
4.5
4.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Al Moore
A. Moore
17
2
6
2.8
8.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Stumpy Thomason
S. Thomason
14
8
3
4.7
1.8
0
16
1
16.0
2.0
0
23Walt Rankin
W. Rankin
13
10
4
3.3
1.3
0
18
4
4.5
1.8
0
24Grenny Lansdell
G. Lansdell
9
2
7
1.3
4.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
25Coley McDonough
C. McDonough
7
2
3
2.3
3.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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12
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13
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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11
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12
5
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5
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14
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