nfl most rush yards per attempt by a player 1998

Terrell Davis had the most rushing yards per rush attempt in 1998, with 5.12.

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	NAME	YDS/ATT	RUSH YDS	ATT	SEASON	TM	GP	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Terrell Davis T. Davis	5.12	2,008	392	1998	DEN	16	5.1	125.5	21	217	25	8.7	13.6	2
2	Garrison Hearst G. Hearst	5.06	1,570	310	1998	SF	16	5.1	98.1	7	535	39	13.7	33.4	2
3	Robert Smith R. Smith	4.77	1,187	249	1998	MIN	14	4.8	84.8	6	291	28	10.4	20.8	2
4	Terry Allen T. Allen	4.73	700	148	1998	WAS	10	4.7	70.0	2	128	17	7.5	12.8	0
5	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	4.63	1,223	264	1998	JAX	15	4.6	81.5	14	421	44	9.6	28.1	3
6	Jamal Anderson J. Anderson	4.5	1,846	410	1998	ATL	16	4.5	115.4	14	319	27	11.8	19.9	2
7	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	4.35	1,491	343	1998	DET	16	4.3	93.2	4	289	37	7.8	18.1	0
8	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	4.33	1,008	233	1998	BAL	16	4.3	63.0	7	260	43	6.0	16.3	0
9	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	4.31	1,130	262	1998	CIN	15	4.3	75.3	4	178	28	6.4	11.9	1
10	Gary Brown G. Brown	4.3	1,063	247	1998	NYG	16	4.3	66.4	5	36	13	2.8	2.3	0
11	Napoleon Kaufman N. Kaufman	4.24	921	217	1998	OAK	13	4.2	70.8	2	191	25	7.6	14.7	0
12	Tim Biakabutuka T. Biakabutuka	4.23	427	101	1998	CAR	10	4.2	42.7	3	138	8	17.3	13.8	1
13	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	4.19	1,026	245	1998	TB	16	4.2	64.1	2	344	44	7.8	21.5	0
14	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	4.18	1,332	319	1998	DAL	16	4.2	83.3	13	175	27	6.5	10.9	2
15	Leroy Hoard L. Hoard	4.17	479	115	1998	MIN	16	4.2	29.9	9	198	22	9.0	12.4	1
16	Natrone Means N. Means	4.17	883	212	1998	SD	10	4.2	88.3	5	91	16	5.7	9.1	0
17	Duce Staley D. Staley	4.13	1,065	258	1998	PHI	16	4.1	66.6	5	432	57	7.6	27.0	1
18	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	4.07	1,319	324	1998	IND	16	4.1	82.4	6	908	86	10.6	56.8	4
19	Mike Alstott M. Alstott	3.93	846	215	1998	TB	16	3.9	52.9	8	152	22	6.9	9.5	1
20	Ricky Watters R. Watters	3.88	1,239	319	1998	SEA	16	3.9	77.4	9	373	52	7.2	23.3	0
21	Harvey Williams H. Williams	3.88	496	128	1998	OAK	16	3.9	31.0	2	173	26	6.7	10.8	0
22	Robert Edwards R. Edwards	3.83	1,115	291	1998	NE	16	3.8	69.7	9	331	35	9.5	20.7	3
23	Charles Way C. Way	3.82	432	113	1998	NYG	16	3.8	27.0	3	131	31	4.2	8.2	1
24	Adrian Murrell A. Murrell	3.8	1,042	274	1998	ARI	15	3.8	69.5	8	169	18	9.4	11.3	2
25	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	3.75	1,185	316	1998	PIT	15	3.8	79.0	3	90	16	5.6	6.0	0

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Sun 10/25	DEN	@	ARI	4:05 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	DEN	@	CAR	1:00 PM
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Terrell Davis had the most rushing yards per rush attempt in 1998, with 5.12.

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