Walter Payton had the most touches by a running back in 1978, with 383 touches.

	NAME	TOUCHES	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Walter Payton W. Payton	383	1978	CHI	16	1,395	333	4.2	87.2	11	480	50	9.6	30.0	0
2	Franco Harris F. Harris	332	1978	PIT	16	1,082	310	3.5	67.6	8	144	22	6.5	9.0	0
3	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	327	1978	DAL	16	1,325	290	4.6	82.8	7	378	37	10.2	23.6	2
4	Terdell Middleton T. Middleton	318	1978	GB	16	1,116	284	3.9	69.8	11	332	34	9.8	20.8	1
5	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	314	1978	HOU	15	1,450	302	4.8	96.7	13	48	12	4.0	3.2	0
6	Chuck Foreman C. Foreman	298	1978	MIN	14	749	237	3.2	53.5	5	396	61	6.5	28.3	2
7	Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen	297	1978	OAK	16	1,080	270	4.0	67.5	9	291	27	10.8	18.2	0
8	Wilbert Montgomery W. Montgomery	293	1978	PHI	14	1,220	259	4.7	87.1	9	195	34	5.7	13.9	1
9	Delvin Williams D. Williams	290	1978	MIA	16	1,258	272	4.6	78.6	8	192	18	10.7	12.0	0
10	Joe Washington J. Washington	285	1978	BAL	16	956	240	4.0	59.8	0	377	45	8.4	23.6	1
11	Roland Harper R. Harper	283	1978	CHI	16	992	240	4.1	62.0	6	340	43	7.9	21.3	2
12	John Riggins J. Riggins	279	1978	WAS	15	1,014	248	4.1	67.6	5	299	31	9.6	19.9	0
13	Lydell Mitchell L. Mitchell	271	1978	SD	16	820	214	3.8	51.3	3	500	57	8.8	31.3	2
14	Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath	260	1978	NO	16	635	186	3.4	39.7	5	582	74	7.9	36.4	2
15	Terry Miller T. Miller	260	1978	BUF	16	1,060	238	4.5	66.3	7	246	22	11.2	15.4	0
16	Dexter Bussey D. Bussey	256	1978	DET	16	924	225	4.1	57.8	5	275	31	8.9	17.2	1
17	Tony Reed T. Reed	254	1978	KC	16	1,053	206	5.1	65.8	5	483	48	10.1	30.2	1
18	Kevin Long K. Long	240	1978	NYJ	16	954	214	4.5	59.6	10	204	26	7.8	12.8	0
19	Sam Cunningham S. Cunningham	230	1978	NE	16	768	199	3.9	48.0	8	297	31	9.6	18.6	0
20	Bubba Bean B. Bean	224	1978	ATL	15	707	193	3.7	47.1	3	209	31	6.7	13.9	1
21	Rickey Young R. Young	222	1978	MIN	16	417	134	3.1	26.1	1	704	88	8.0	44.0	5
22	John Cappelletti J. Cappelletti	215	1978	LA	14	604	174	3.5	43.1	3	382	41	9.3	27.3	1
23	Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt	214	1978	CLE	12	960	176	5.5	80.0	3	292	38	7.7	24.3	2
24	Pete Johnson P. Johnson	211	1978	CIN	16	762	180	4.2	47.6	7	236	31	7.6	14.8	0
25	Wayne Morris W. Morris	207	1978	STL	13	631	174	3.6	48.5	1	298	33	9.0	22.9	1

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