most rushing yards in 1993 among running back

Emmitt Smith had the most rushing yards by a running back in 1993, with 1,486 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
1,486
1993
14
283
5.3
106.1
9
414
57
7.3
29.6
1
2Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
1,429
1993
16
294
4.9
89.3
7
244
26
9.4
15.3
0
3Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
1,315
1993
16
355
3.7
82.2
6
387
48
8.1
24.2
0
4Erric Pegram
E. Pegram
1,185
1993
16
292
4.1
74.1
3
302
33
9.2
18.9
0
5Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
1,115
1993
11
243
4.6
101.4
3
205
36
5.7
18.6
0
6Leonard Russell
L. Russell
1,088
1993
16
300
3.6
68.0
7
245
26
9.4
15.3
0
7Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
1,077
1993
12
292
3.7
89.8
5
210
18
11.7
17.5
0
8Chris Warren
C. Warren
1,072
1993
14
273
3.9
76.6
7
99
15
6.6
7.1
0
9Reggie Brooks
R. Brooks
1,063
1993
16
223
4.8
66.4
3
186
21
8.9
11.6
0
10Ronald Moore
R. Moore
1,018
1993
16
263
3.9
63.6
9
16
3
5.3
1.0
0
11Gary Brown
G. Brown
1,002
1993
16
195
5.1
62.6
6
240
21
11.4
15.0
2
12Ricky Watters
R. Watters
950
1993
13
208
4.6
73.1
10
326
31
10.5
25.1
1
13Johnny Johnson
J. Johnson
821
1993
15
198
4.1
54.7
3
641
67
9.6
42.7
1
14Rod Bernstine
R. Bernstine
816
1993
15
223
3.7
54.4
4
372
44
8.5
24.8
0
15Marcus Allen
M. Allen
764
1993
16
206
3.7
47.8
12
238
34
7.0
14.9
3
16Leroy Thompson
L. Thompson
763
1993
15
205
3.7
50.9
3
259
38
6.8
17.3
0
17Marion Butts
M. Butts
746
1993
16
185
4.0
46.6
4
105
15
7.0
6.6
0
18Herschel Walker
H. Walker
746
1993
16
174
4.3
46.6
1
610
75
8.1
38.1
3
19Barry Foster
B. Foster
711
1993
9
177
4.0
79.0
8
217
27
8.0
24.1
1
20Roosevelt Potts
R. Potts
711
1993
16
179
4.0
44.4
0
189
26
7.3
11.8
0
21Derek Brown
D. Brown
705
1993
13
180
3.9
54.2
2
170
21
8.1
13.1
1
22Mark Higgs
M. Higgs
693
1993
16
186
3.7
43.3
3
72
10
7.2
4.5
0
23Reggie Cobb
R. Cobb
658
1993
12
221
3.0
54.8
3
61
9
6.8
5.1
1
24Darrell Thompson
D. Thompson
654
1993
16
169
3.9
40.9
3
129
18
7.2
8.1
0
25Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
646
1993
15
202
3.2
43.1
4
160
31
5.2
10.7
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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