nfl players averaging 15 carries per game

Steve Van Buren had 15.9 rush attempts per game in his career.

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  • Data note: Rush Attempts Per Game: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEATT/GGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
15.9
83
5,860
1,320
4.4
70.6
69
523
45
11.6
6.3
3
2Jim Brown
J. Brown
20.0
118
12,312
2,359
5.2
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
3Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
15.0
129
8,597
1,941
4.4
66.6
83
1,756
225
7.8
13.6
10
4Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
15.5
65
4,293
1,010
4.3
66.0
37
1,135
110
10.3
17.5
6
5Larry Brown
L. Brown
15.0
102
5,875
1,530
3.8
57.6
35
2,485
238
10.4
24.4
20
6O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
17.8
135
11,236
2,404
4.7
83.2
61
2,142
203
10.6
15.9
14
7John Riggins
J. Riggins
16.7
175
11,352
2,916
3.9
64.9
104
2,090
250
8.4
11.9
12
8Franco Harris
F. Harris
17.0
173
12,120
2,949
4.1
70.1
91
2,287
307
7.4
13.2
9
9Lydell Mitchell
L. Mitchell
15.1
111
6,534
1,675
3.9
58.9
30
3,203
376
8.5
28.9
17
10Walter Payton
W. Payton
20.2
190
16,726
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
11Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
17.0
173
12,739
2,936
4.3
73.6
77
3,554
398
8.9
20.5
13
12Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
19.0
115
9,407
2,187
4.3
81.8
74
806
121
6.7
7.0
0
13William Andrews
W. Andrews
15.1
87
5,986
1,315
4.6
68.8
30
2,647
277
9.6
30.4
11
14Billy Sims
B. Sims
18.9
60
5,106
1,131
4.5
85.1
42
2,072
186
11.1
34.5
5
15George Rogers
G. Rogers
18.4
92
7,176
1,692
4.2
78.0
54
368
55
6.7
4.0
0
16Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
15.4
129
8,188
1,989
4.1
63.5
69
1,516
201
7.5
11.8
0
17Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
20.5
146
13,259
2,996
4.4
90.8
90
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
18Curt Warner
C. Warner
17.0
100
6,844
1,698
4.0
68.4
56
1,467
193
7.6
14.7
7
19Greg Bell
G. Bell
15.1
80
4,959
1,204
4.1
62.0
51
1,307
157
8.3
16.3
7
20Vincent Alexander
V. Alexander
21.0
1
71
21
3.4
71.0
1
15
2
7.5
15.0
0
21Dwight Beverly
D. Beverly
20.7
3
217
62
3.5
72.3
2
8
1
8.0
2.7
0
22Alvin Blount
A. Blount
23.0
2
125
46
2.7
62.5
3
5
1
5.0
2.5
0
23Joe Dudek
J. Dudek
17.5
2
154
35
4.4
77.0
2
41
7
5.9
20.5
0
24Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
15.8
79
4,897
1,246
3.9
62.0
40
294
42
7.0
3.7
0
25Robert Parker
R. Parker
15.7
3
150
47
3.2
50.0
1
44
7
6.3
14.7
0

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