most yds per attempt by a rb in the last 30 years

Between April 19, 1996 and April 19, 2026, Jeff Demps has the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back, with 14.0 per attempt.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yds per attempt by a rb in the last 30 years
NAMEYPCGPRUSH YDSATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jeff Demps
J. Demps
14.0
2
14
1
7.0
0
21
3
3
7.0
10.5
0
2Ian Smart
I. Smart
13.0
4
26
2
6.5
0
10
2
2
5.0
2.5
0
3Manase Tonga
M. Tonga
12.0
11
12
1
1.1
0
18
3
4
6.0
1.6
0
4George Layne
G. Layne
10.7
11
32
3
2.9
0
20
4
5
5.0
1.8
0
5Trey Ragas
T. Ragas
9.0
1
9
1
9.0
0
6
2
2
3.0
6.0
0
6Sultan McCullough
S. McCullough
9.0
1
9
1
9.0
0
13
3
3
4.3
13.0
0
7Antone Smith
A. Smith
8.6
67
344
40
5.1
4
309
21
29
14.7
4.6
3
8James Casey
J. Casey
8.5
33
17
2
0.5
0
590
52
68
11.3
17.9
4
9Velus Jones Jr.
V. Jones Jr.
8.0
8
32
4
4.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
10P.J. Pope
P.J. Pope
7.6
6
130
17
21.7
0
24
3
4
8.0
4.0
1
11Brittain Brown
B. Brown
7.4
9
37
5
4.1
1
0
0
1
0.0
0
12DeDe Dorsey
D. Dorsey
7.3
29
191
26
6.6
0
68
6
8
11.3
2.3
0
13JaQuan Hardy
J. Hardy
7.3
3
29
4
9.7
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Brock Bolen
B. Bolen
7.0
20
14
2
0.7
0
21
3
11
7.0
1.1
0
15Walter Williams
W. Williams
7.0
3
42
6
14.0
0
19
1
2
19.0
6.3
0
16Mack Brown
M. Brown
6.9
13
111
16
8.5
1
9
2
2
4.5
0.7
0
17Nathan Carter
N. Carter
6.7
7
60
9
8.6
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Justin Davis
J. Davis
6.7
15
20
3
1.3
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Emari Demercado
E. Demercado
6.5
40
819
126
20.5
3
324
50
70
6.5
8.1
1
20Herschel Walker
H. Walker
6.4
32
103
16
3.2
1
238
21
11.3
7.4
2
21Anthony Lynn
A. Lynn
6.4
64
166
26
2.6
0
35
3
0
11.7
0.5
0
22Keaton Mitchell
K. Mitchell
6.3
26
767
121
29.5
3
184
19
24
9.7
7.1
0
23Michael Wiley
M. Wiley
6.3
42
503
80
12.0
1
315
43
74
7.3
7.5
2
24Fred McAfee
F. McAfee
6.2
127
298
48
2.3
1
92
16
0
5.8
0.7
0
25Reggie Bonnafon
R. Bonnafon
6.2
23
197
32
8.6
1
87
10
13
8.7
3.8
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StatMuse has game-level data for rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1960 season.

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