most rushing yards from 1920 to 1975

Between the 1920 and 1975 seasons, Jim Brown rushed for the most yards, with 12,312 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player from 1920 to 1975
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
4O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
8,123
91
1,707
4.8
89.3
49
1,527
137
11.1
16.8
11
5Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
7,274
136
1,727
4.2
53.5
74
2,281
190
12.0
16.8
13
6John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
6,803
143
1,571
4.3
47.6
48
1,478
186
7.9
10.3
7
7Floyd Little
F. Little
6,323
117
1,641
3.9
54.0
43
2,418
215
11.2
20.7
9
8Don Perkins
D. Perkins
6,217
107
1,500
4.1
58.1
42
1,310
146
9.0
12.2
3
9Ken Willard
K. Willard
6,105
132
1,622
3.8
46.3
45
2,184
277
7.9
16.5
17
10Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
5,900
90
1,286
4.6
65.6
41
613
75
8.2
6.8
3
11Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
5,860
83
1,320
4.4
70.6
69
523
45
11.6
6.3
3
12Bill Brown
B. Brown
5,838
194
1,649
3.5
30.1
52
3,183
286
11.1
16.4
23
13Larry Brown
L. Brown
5,819
91
1,510
3.9
63.9
35
2,387
221
10.8
26.2
20
14Rick Casares
R. Casares
5,797
130
1,431
4.1
44.6
49
1,588
191
8.3
12.2
11
15Mike Garrett
M. Garrett
5,481
104
1,308
4.2
52.7
35
2,010
238
8.4
19.3
13
16Dick Bass
D. Bass
5,417
112
1,218
4.4
48.4
34
1,841
204
9.0
16.4
7
17Jim Nance
J. Nance
5,401
101
1,341
4.0
53.5
45
870
133
6.5
8.6
1
18Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
5,281
143
1,124
4.7
36.9
38
3,247
264
12.3
22.7
20
19Lenny Moore
L. Moore
5,174
143
1,069
4.8
36.2
63
6,039
363
16.6
42.2
48
20Ollie Matson
O. Matson
5,173
169
1,170
4.4
30.6
40
3,285
222
14.8
19.4
23
21Clem Daniels
C. Daniels
5,138
110
1,146
4.5
46.7
30
3,314
203
16.3
30.1
24
22Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
5,135
118
1,291
4.0
43.5
52
1,488
139
10.7
12.6
12
23Calvin Hill
C. Hill
5,009
73
1,166
4.3
68.6
39
1,359
139
9.8
18.6
6
24Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
4,995
100
1,026
4.9
50.0
38
1,045
111
9.4
10.5
7
25John David Crow
J. David Crow
4,963
125
1,157
4.3
39.7
38
3,699
258
14.3
29.6
35
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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9
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11
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