Earl Campbell had the most rushing yards in 1979, with 1,697 yards.

nfl most rushing yards in 1979 for a player
1979 Campbell 1979 Payton 1979 Anderson 1979 Montgomery 1979 Pruitt 1979 Bell 1979 Muncie 1979 Harris 1979 Riggins 1979 Tyler 1979 Dorsett 1979 Andrews 1979 Gaines 1979 Washington 1979 Johnson 1979 Csonka 1979 van Eeghen 1979 Smith 1979 Dierking 1979 McKnight 1979 Williams 1979 Galbreath 1979 Young 1979 Williams 1979 Taylor 1979 Eckwood 1979 Griffin 0 200 400 600 800 1k 1k 1k 2k 1.7k 1.6k 1.6k 1.5k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.1k 1.1k 1.0k 905 884 865 837 818 775 767 755 752 708 708 703 700 690 688
NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
Earl Campbell Earl Campbell 1,697 1979
HOU HOU
16 368 4.6 106.1 19 94 16 5.9 5.9 0
Walter Payton Walter Payton 1,610 1979
CHI CHI
16 369 4.4 100.6 14 313 31 10.1 19.6 2
Ottis Anderson Ottis Anderson 1,605 1979
STL STL
16 331 4.8 100.3 8 308 41 7.5 19.3 2
Wilbert Montgomery Wilbert Montgomery 1,512 1979
PHI PHI
16 338 4.5 94.5 9 494 41 12.0 30.9 5
Mike Pruitt Mike Pruitt 1,294 1979
CLE CLE
16 264 4.9 80.9 9 372 41 9.1 23.3 2
Ricky Bell Ricky Bell 1,263 1979
TB TB
16 283 4.5 78.9 7 248 25 9.9 15.5 2
Chuck Muncie Chuck Muncie 1,198 1979
NO NO
16 238 5.0 74.9 11 308 40 7.7 19.3 0
Franco Harris Franco Harris 1,186 1979
PIT PIT
15 267 4.4 79.1 11 291 36 8.1 19.4 1
John Riggins John Riggins 1,153 1979
WAS WAS
16 260 4.4 72.1 9 163 28 5.8 10.2 3
Wendell Tyler Wendell Tyler 1,109 1979
LA LA
16 218 5.1 69.3 9 308 32 9.6 19.3 1
Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett 1,107 1979
DAL DAL
14 250 4.4 79.1 6 375 45 8.3 26.8 1
William Andrews William Andrews 1,023 1979
ATL ATL
15 239 4.3 68.2 3 309 39 7.9 20.6 2
Clark Gaines Clark Gaines 905 1979
NYJ NYJ
16 186 4.9 56.6 0 219 29 7.6 13.7 0
Joe Washington Joe Washington 884 1979
BAL BAL
15 242 3.7 58.9 4 750 82 9.1 50.0 3
Pete Johnson Pete Johnson 865 1979
CIN CIN
16 243 3.6 54.1 14 154 24 6.4 9.6 1
Larry Csonka Larry Csonka 837 1979
MIA MIA
16 220 3.8 52.3 12 75 16 4.7 4.7 1
Mark van Eeghen Mark van Eeghen 818 1979
OAK OAK
16 223 3.7 51.1 7 474 51 9.3 29.6 2
Sherman Smith Sherman Smith 775 1979
SEA SEA
16 194 4.0 48.4 11 499 48 10.4 31.2 4
Scott Dierking Scott Dierking 767 1979
NYJ NYJ
16 186 4.1 47.9 3 121 10 12.1 7.6 0
Ted McKnight Ted McKnight 755 1979
KC KC
15 153 4.9 50.3 8 226 38 5.9 15.1 0
Clarence Williams Clarence Williams 752 1979
SD SD
16 200 3.8 47.0 12 352 51 6.9 22.0 0
Tony Galbreath Tony Galbreath 708 1979
NO NO
15 189 3.7 47.2 9 484 58 8.3 32.3 1
Rickey Young Rickey Young 708 1979
MIN MIN
16 188 3.8 44.3 3 519 72 7.2 32.4 4
Delvin Williams Delvin Williams 703 1979
MIA MIA
14 184 3.8 50.2 3 175 21 8.3 12.5 1
Billy Taylor Billy Taylor 700 1979
NYG NYG
16 198 3.5 43.8 7 253 28 9.0 15.8 4
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