most rushing yards by a rookie qb from january 1 1920 to january 1 2012

Between January 1, 1920 and January 1, 2012, Cam Newton rushed for the most yards by a rookie quarterback, with 706 yards in 2011.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Cam Newton
C. Newton
706
2011
CAR CAR
16
126
5.6
44.1
14
27
1
1
27.0
1.7
0
2Vince Young
V. Young
552
2006
TEN TEN
15
83
6.7
36.8
7
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
509
1961
SF SF
11
96
5.3
46.3
10
0
0
0.0
0
4Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
408
1969
CHI CHI
8
51
8.0
51.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
5Rick Mirer
R. Mirer
343
1993
SEA SEA
16
68
5.0
21.4
3
0
0
0.0
0
6Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
313
1999
PHI PHI
12
47
6.7
26.1
0
-6
1
1
-6.0
-0.5
0
7Marlin Briscoe
M. Briscoe
308
1968
DEN DEN
11
41
7.5
28.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
8Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
308
1961
MIN MIN
14
56
5.5
22.0
5
0
0
0.0
0
9Troy Aikman
T. Aikman
302
1989
DAL DAL
11
38
7.9
27.5
0
-13
1
-13.0
-1.2
0
10Michael Vick
M. Vick
289
2001
ATL ATL
8
31
9.3
36.1
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
11David Carr
D. Carr
282
2002
HOU HOU
16
59
4.8
17.6
3
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Tim Couch
T. Couch
267
1999
CLE CLE
15
40
6.7
17.8
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Virgil Carter
V. Carter
265
1968
CHI CHI
7
48
5.5
37.9
4
0
0
0.0
0
14Steve Fuller
S. Fuller
264
1979
KC KC
16
50
5.3
16.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
15Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
246
1976
SEA SEA
14
52
4.7
17.6
4
0
0
0.0
0
16Steve Young
S. Young
233
1985
TB TB
5
40
5.8
46.6
1
0
0
0.0
0
17Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
233
1970
PIT PIT
13
32
7.3
17.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
18Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
231
1999
SF SF
13
45
5.1
17.8
2
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Charlie Batch
C. Batch
229
1998
DET DET
12
41
5.6
19.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
20Tim Tebow
T. Tebow
227
2010
DEN DEN
9
43
5.3
25.2
6
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Christian Ponder
C. Ponder
219
2011
MIN MIN
11
28
7.8
19.9
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Karl Sweetan
K. Sweetan
219
1966
DET DET
10
34
6.4
21.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
216
1997
ARI ARI
10
39
5.5
21.6
2
2
1
2.0
0.2
0
24David Woodley
D. Woodley
214
1980
MIA MIA
13
55
3.9
16.5
3
0
0
0.0
0
25Tony Banks
T. Banks
212
1996
STL STL
14
61
3.5
15.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

19.0

27th

OPP PPG

22.8

15th

RUSH YDS/G

125.5

8th

PASS YDS/G

202.3

25th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
5
0
.583
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
4
8
0
.333
Saints Saints
2
10
0
.167
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
CAR CAR
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
12/21
TB TB
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
SEA SEA
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
CAR CAR
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Last Game
LAR Rams

9 - 3

28

Final

31

CAR Panthers

7 - 6

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
8
4
0
.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
6
0
.500
Steelers Steelers
6
6
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
8
4
0
.667
Colts Colts
8
4
0
.667
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
10
2
0
.833
Chargers Chargers
8
4
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
4
0
.667
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
9
3
0
.750
Packers Packers
8
3
1
.708
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
5
0
.583
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
3
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
9
3
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
DEN DEN
@
LV LV
4:05 PM
Sun
12/7
CHI CHI
@
GB GB
4:25 PM
Sun
12/7
LAR LAR
@
ARI ARI
4:25 PM
Sun
12/7
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Mon
12/8
PHI PHI
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM