nfl players with 1000 yards rushing yards in a season since 1980

Ottis Anderson had 1,352 rushing yards when rushing for 1,000+ yards in 1980.

Interpreted as:
NFL players with 1000 or more yards rushing rushing yards in a season since 1980
NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,352
1980
STL STL
16
301
4.5
84.5
9
308
36
8.6
19.3
0
2 William Andrews
W. Andrews
1,308
1980
ATL ATL
16
265
4.9
81.8
4
456
51
8.9
28.5
1
3 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
1,934
1980
HOU HOU
15
373
5.2
128.9
13
47
11
4.3
3.1
0
4 Joe Cribbs
J. Cribbs
1,185
1980
BUF BUF
16
306
3.9
74.1
11
415
52
8.0
25.9
1
5 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
1,185
1980
DAL DAL
15
278
4.3
79.0
11
263
34
7.7
17.5
0
6 Walter Payton
W. Payton
1,460
1980
CHI CHI
16
317
4.6
91.3
6
367
46
8.0
22.9
1
7 Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
1,034
1980
CLE CLE
16
249
4.2
64.6
6
471
63
7.5
29.4
0
8 Billy Sims
B. Sims
1,303
1980
DET DET
16
313
4.2
81.4
13
621
51
12.2
38.8
3
9 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,376
1981
STL STL
16
328
4.2
86.0
9
387
51
7.6
24.2
0
10 William Andrews
W. Andrews
1,301
1981
ATL ATL
16
289
4.5
81.3
10
735
81
9.1
45.9
2
11 Ted Brown
T. Brown
1,063
1981
MIN MIN
16
274
3.9
66.4
6
694
83
8.4
43.4
2
12 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
1,376
1981
HOU HOU
16
361
3.8
86.0
10
156
36
4.3
9.8
0
13 Joe Cribbs
J. Cribbs
1,097
1981
BUF BUF
15
257
4.3
73.1
3
603
40
15.1
40.2
7
14 Joe Delaney
J. Delaney
1,121
1981
KC KC
15
234
4.8
74.7
3
246
22
11.2
16.4
0
15 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
1,646
1981
DAL DAL
16
342
4.8
102.9
4
325
32
10.2
20.3
2
16 Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
1,077
1981
CIN CIN
16
274
3.9
67.3
12
320
46
7.0
20.0
4
17 Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
1,402
1981
PHI PHI
15
286
4.9
93.5
8
521
49
10.6
34.7
2
18 Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
1,144
1981
SD SD
15
251
4.6
76.3
19
362
43
8.4
24.1
0
19 Walter Payton
W. Payton
1,222
1981
CHI CHI
16
339
3.6
76.4
6
379
41
9.2
23.7
2
20 Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
1,103
1981
CLE CLE
16
247
4.5
68.9
7
442
63
7.0
27.6
1
21 George Rogers
G. Rogers
1,674
1981
NO NO
16
378
4.4
104.6
13
126
16
7.9
7.9
0
22 Billy Sims
B. Sims
1,437
1981
DET DET
14
296
4.9
102.6
13
451
28
16.1
32.2
2
23 Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
1,074
1981
LA LA
15
260
4.1
71.6
12
436
45
9.7
29.1
5
24 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
1,014
1983
RAI RAI
16
266
3.8
63.4
9
590
68
8.7
36.9
2
25 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,270
1983
STL STL
15
296
4.3
84.7
5
459
54
8.5
30.6
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PPG

20.7

19th

OPP PPG

17.0

5th

RUSH YDS/G

111.3

16th

PASS YDS/G

180.7

27th

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TEAM W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Cardinals Cardinals
2
1
0
.667
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
2
1
0
.667
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
TEN TEN
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
GB GB
@
ARI ARI
4:25 PM
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Last Game
SF 49ers

3 - 0 - 0

16

Final

15

ARI Cardinals

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 21 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM