most rushing yards per game by a player in 1950s minimum 50 games

Between the 1950 and 1959 seasons, Rick Casares averaged the most rushing yards per game when playing 50+ games, with 64.1 per game.

NAME RUSH YDS/G GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Rick Casares
R. Casares
64.1
60
3,848
916
4.2
34
1,127
123
9.2
18.8
6
2 Joe Perry
J. Perry
63.8
112
7,151
1,415
5.1
49
1,271
178
7.1
11.3
7
3 Alan Ameche
A. Ameche
63.0
60
3,782
884
4.3
37
677
94
7.2
11.3
4
4 Eddie Price
E. Price
52.3
63
3,292
846
3.9
20
672
75
9.0
10.7
4
5 Dan Towler
D. Towler
52.1
67
3,493
672
5.2
43
665
62
10.7
9.9
1
6 Ollie Matson
O. Matson
51.1
82
4,194
922
4.5
30
2,280
148
15.4
27.8
16
7 Alex Webster
A. Webster
45.4
54
2,454
620
4.0
25
1,456
125
11.6
27.0
10
8 Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
44.8
88
3,941
782
5.0
35
2,552
181
14.1
29.0
14
9 Bob Hoernschemeyer
B. Hoernschemeyer
41.3
59
2,439
553
4.4
17
951
96
9.9
16.1
7
10 Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
38.5
87
3,347
756
4.4
28
3,208
233
13.8
36.9
23
11 Johnny Olszewski
J. Olszewski
37.8
76
2,870
699
4.1
13
762
80
9.5
10.0
2
12 John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
35.4
62
2,196
495
4.4
19
514
72
7.1
8.3
1
13 Tank Younger
T. Younger
34.5
100
3,449
718
4.8
34
1,048
93
11.3
10.5
1
14 Fran Rogel
F. Rogel
34.1
96
3,271
900
3.6
17
1,087
150
7.2
11.3
2
15 Howie Ferguson
H. Ferguson
32.6
65
2,120
544
3.9
6
1,079
127
8.5
16.6
1
16 Marion Motley
M. Motley
31.4
54
1,696
339
5.0
5
463
40
11.6
8.6
3
17 Mel Triplett
M. Triplett
30.1
57
1,716
429
4.0
7
320
26
12.3
5.6
1
18 George Taliaferro
G. Taliaferro
29.4
61
1,794
403
4.5
10
1,258
95
13.2
20.6
11
19 Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
29.1
64
1,862
364
5.1
12
441
51
8.6
6.9
3
20 Lew Carpenter
L. Carpenter
28.8
69
1,988
464
4.3
16
616
75
8.2
8.9
4
21 Fred Morrison
F. Morrison
28.8
84
2,420
578
4.2
12
721
67
10.8
8.6
2
22 Lynn Chandnois
L. Chandnois
26.9
72
1,934
593
3.3
16
2,012
162
12.4
27.9
7
23 Chick Jagade
C. Jagade
26.8
58
1,554
379
4.1
11
584
60
9.7
10.1
1
24 Tobin Rote
T. Rote
26.1
118
3,078
601
5.1
35
39
1
39.0
0.3
1
25 Breezy Reid
B. Reid
25.2
78
1,964
459
4.3
13
868
72
12.1
11.1
5
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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RUSH YDS/G

102.0

25th

PASS YDS/G

208.9

28th

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15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
Packers Packers
11
6
0
.647
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12
0
.294
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9/21
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CHI CHI
4:25 PM
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9/28
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LV LV
4:25 PM
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10/13
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Eagles Eagles
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3
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.824
Commanders Commanders
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5
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.706
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Lions Lions
15
2
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.882
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14
3
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.824
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10
7
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.588
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9
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.471
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7
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.588
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7
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.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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10/12
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10/12
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9/7
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1:00 PM
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9/7
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1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
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1:00 PM