Barry Sanders had the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back in his 9th season, with 6.1 per attempt.

Interpreted as:

most ypc with a minimum of 6.25 rushing attempts per team game by a rb in his 9th season

	NAME	YPC	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	6.1	1997	DET	16	2,053	335	128.3	11	305	33		9.2	19.1	3
2	Joe Perry J. Perry	6.1	1958	SF	12	758	125	63.2	4	218	23		9.5	18.2	1
3	Derrick Henry D. Henry	5.9	2024	BAL	17	1,921	325	113.0	16	193	19	22	10.2	11.4	2
4	James Brooks J. Brooks	5.6	1989	CIN	16	1,239	221	77.4	7	306	37		8.3	19.1	2
5	Jim Brown J. Brown	5.3	1965	CLE	14	1,544	289	110.3	17	328	34		9.6	23.4	4
6	Charlie Garner C. Garner	5.3	2002	OAK	16	962	182	60.1	7	941	91	111	10.3	58.8	4
7	Tiki Barber T. Barber	5.2	2005	NYG	16	1,860	357	116.3	9	530	54	70	9.8	33.1	2
8	Wendell Tyler W. Tyler	5.1	1985	SF	13	867	171	66.7	6	154	20		7.7	11.8	2
9	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	5.1	2005	ATL	16	1,416	280	88.5	3	220	29	37	7.6	13.8	1
10	Mark Ingram M. Ingram	5.0	2019	BAL	15	1,018	202	67.9	10	247	26	29	9.5	16.5	5
11	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	5.0	2006	JAX	15	1,146	231	76.4	5	242	23	28	10.5	16.1	1
12	Raheem Mostert R. Mostert	4.8	2023	MIA	15	1,012	209	67.5	18	175	25	32	7.0	11.7	3
13	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	4.8	2001	PIT	11	1,072	225	97.5	4	48	8	10	6.0	4.4	0
14	Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen	4.7	1982	NE	9	386	82	42.9	0	14	2		7.0	1.6	1
15	Herschel Walker H. Walker	4.7	1994	PHI	16	528	113	33.0	5	500	50		10.0	31.3	2
16	Sammy Morris S. Morris	4.7	2008	NE	13	727	156	55.9	7	161	17	24	9.5	12.4	0
17	Ricky Williams R. Williams	4.7	2009	MIA	16	1,121	241	70.1	11	264	35	53	7.5	16.5	2
18	John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	4.5	1962	PIT	14	1,141	251	81.5	7	226	32		7.1	16.1	2
19	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	4.5	2015	MIN	16	1,485	327	92.8	11	222	30	36	7.4	13.9	0
20	Walter Payton W. Payton	4.5	1983	CHI	16	1,421	314	88.8	6	607	53		11.5	37.9	2
21	Thomas Jones T. Jones	4.5	2008	NYJ	16	1,312	290	82.0	13	207	36	42	5.8	12.9	2
22	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	4.5	2002	STL	14	953	212	68.1	8	537	80	102	6.7	38.4	2
23	Ricky Watters R. Watters	4.5	2000	SEA	16	1,242	278	77.6	7	613	63	92	9.7	38.3	2
24	Latavius Murray L. Murray	4.4	2022	TOT	13	760	171	58.5	6	132	27	35	4.9	10.2	0
25	John Riggins J. Riggins	4.4	1979	WAS	16	1,153	260	72.1	9	163	28		5.8	10.2	3

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