most rushing yards in a season while player 12 or less games

Jim Brown has rushed for the most yards with 12 or fewer games played in a season, with 1,527 yards in 1958.

NAMERUSH YDSGPSEASONTMATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,527
12
1958
257
5.9
127.3
17
138
16
8.6
11.5
1
2Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,329
12
1959
290
4.6
110.8
14
190
24
7.9
15.8
0
3Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
1,288
12
1987
TOT
283
4.6
107.3
6
171
18
9.5
14.3
0
4Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
1,268
12
2016
261
4.9
105.7
7
616
75
94
8.2
51.3
2
5Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,257
12
1960
215
5.8
104.8
9
204
19
10.7
17.0
2
6Larry Brown
L. Brown
1,216
12
1972
285
4.3
101.3
8
473
32
14.8
39.4
4
7Don Woods
D. Woods
1,162
12
1974
227
5.1
96.8
7
349
26
13.4
29.1
3
8Olandis Gary
O. Gary
1,159
12
1999
276
4.2
96.6
7
159
21
29
7.6
13.3
0
9Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
1,146
12
1949
263
4.4
95.5
11
88
4
22.0
7.3
1
10Kyren Williams
K. Williams
1,144
12
2023
228
5.0
95.3
12
206
32
48
6.4
17.2
3
11Rick Casares
R. Casares
1,126
12
1956
234
4.8
93.8
12
203
23
8.8
16.9
2
12Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
1,115
11
1993
243
4.6
101.4
3
205
36
5.7
18.6
0
13Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
1,101
12
1960
230
4.8
91.8
11
121
15
8.1
10.1
0
14Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
1,097
12
1973
210
5.2
91.4
2
289
30
9.6
24.1
3
15Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
1,077
12
1993
292
3.7
89.8
5
210
18
11.7
17.5
0
16Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
1,072
11
2001
225
4.8
97.5
4
48
8
10
6.0
4.4
0
17John David Crow
J. David Crow
1,071
12
1960
183
5.9
89.3
6
462
25
18.5
38.5
3
18Freeman McNeil
F. McNeil
1,070
12
1984
229
4.7
89.2
5
294
25
11.8
24.5
1
19Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
1,067
12
2020
190
5.6
88.9
12
150
16
18
9.4
12.5
0
20Chris Brown
C. Brown
1,067
11
2004
220
4.9
97.0
6
147
20
33
7.4
13.4
0
21Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
1,052
12
1949
208
5.1
87.7
4
-2
3
-0.7
-0.2
0
22Joe Perry
J. Perry
1,049
12
1954
173
6.1
87.4
8
203
26
7.8
16.9
0
23Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
1,042
12
2008
253
4.1
86.8
7
379
40
62
9.5
31.6
1
24J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
1,036
12
1959
207
5.0
86.3
10
133
13
10.2
11.1
1
25Joe Perry
J. Perry
1,018
12
1953
192
5.3
84.8
10
191
19
10.1
15.9
3
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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RUSH

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22.6

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