most rushing yards per game 1994

Barry Sanders had the most rushing yards per game in 1994, with 117.7 per game.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards per game by a player 1994
NAMERUSH YDS/GSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
117.7
1994
16
1,883
331
5.7
7
283
44
6.4
17.7
1
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
98.9
1994
15
1,484
368
4.0
21
341
50
6.8
22.7
1
3Chris Warren
C. Warren
96.6
1994
16
1,545
333
4.6
9
323
41
7.9
20.2
2
4Natrone Means
N. Means
84.4
1994
16
1,350
343
3.9
12
235
39
6.0
14.7
0
5Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
80.1
1994
16
1,282
314
4.1
11
522
52
10.0
32.6
1
6Barry Foster
B. Foster
77.4
1994
11
851
216
3.9
5
124
20
6.2
11.3
0
7Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
76.8
1994
14
1,075
327
3.3
6
103
14
7.4
7.4
0
8Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
72.9
1994
15
1,093
287
3.8
7
349
50
7.0
23.3
2
9Terry Allen
T. Allen
64.4
1994
16
1,031
255
4.0
8
148
17
8.7
9.3
0
10Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
64.1
1994
16
1,025
319
3.2
3
293
31
9.5
18.3
1
11Errict Rhett
E. Rhett
63.2
1994
16
1,011
284
3.6
7
119
22
5.4
7.4
0
12Harvey Williams
H. Williams
61.4
1994
16
983
282
3.5
4
391
47
8.3
24.4
3
13Terry Kirby
T. Kirby
58.3
1994
4
233
60
3.9
2
154
14
11.0
38.5
0
14Johnny Johnson
J. Johnson
58.2
1994
16
931
240
3.9
3
303
42
7.2
18.9
2
15Bernie Parmalee
B. Parmalee
57.9
1994
15
868
216
4.0
6
249
34
7.3
16.6
1
16Lewis Tillman
L. Tillman
56.2
1994
16
899
275
3.3
7
222
27
8.2
13.9
0
17Bam Morris
B. Morris
55.7
1994
15
836
198
4.2
7
204
22
9.3
13.6
0
18Leroy Hoard
L. Hoard
55.6
1994
16
890
209
4.3
5
445
45
9.9
27.8
4
19Ricky Watters
R. Watters
54.8
1994
16
877
239
3.7
6
719
66
10.9
44.9
5
20Marcus Allen
M. Allen
54.5
1994
13
709
189
3.8
7
349
42
8.3
26.8
0
21Gary Brown
G. Brown
54.0
1994
12
648
169
3.8
4
194
18
10.8
16.2
1
22Mario Bates
M. Bates
52.6
1994
11
579
151
3.8
6
62
8
7.8
5.6
0
23Lorenzo White
L. White
50.5
1994
15
757
191
4.0
3
188
21
9.0
12.5
1
24Ronald Moore
R. Moore
48.8
1994
16
780
232
3.4
4
52
8
6.5
3.3
1
25Craig Heyward
C. Heyward
48.7
1994
16
779
183
4.3
7
335
32
10.5
20.9
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StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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