nfl rb recieving yards leaders in the 80s

Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, Roger Craig had the most yards on receptions by a running back, with 4,241 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Roger Craig R. Craig	4,241	110	483	8.8	38.6	16	6,625	1,545	4.3	60.2	49
2	Marcus Allen M. Allen	3,661	105	388	9.4	34.9	16	7,275	1,781	4.1	69.3	63
3	James Wilder J. Wilder	3,492	113	430	8.1	30.9	9	5,957	1,575	3.8	52.7	37
4	Tony Nathan T. Nathan	3,379	107	366	9.2	31.6	14	3,475	716	4.9	32.5	16
5	Walter Payton W. Payton	3,114	117	336	9.3	26.6	11	9,800	2,290	4.3	83.8	51
6	James Brooks J. Brooks	3,005	125	315	9.5	24.0	24	6,343	1,320	4.8	50.7	42
7	Ted Brown T. Brown	2,653	90	308	8.6	29.5	13	3,995	987	4.0	44.4	39
8	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	2,574	127	306	8.4	20.3	3	7,712	1,943	4.0	60.7	61
9	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	2,528	129	287	8.8	19.6	9	9,300	2,188	4.3	72.1	52
10	Freeman McNeil F. McNeil	2,521	103	256	9.8	24.5	12	7,146	1,605	4.5	69.4	30
11	Gerry Ellis G. Ellis	2,514	103	267	9.4	24.4	10	3,826	836	4.6	37.1	25
12	Earnest Byner E. Byner	2,492	83	258	9.7	30.0	10	3,293	806	4.1	39.7	30
13	Herschel Walker H. Walker	2,480	60	229	10.8	41.3	7	4,057	971	4.2	67.6	31
14	Darrin Nelson D. Nelson	2,388	106	263	9.1	22.5	5	4,213	979	4.3	39.7	16
15	Tony Collins T. Collins	2,356	102	261	9.0	23.1	12	4,647	1,191	3.9	45.6	32
16	William Andrews W. Andrews	2,338	72	238	9.8	32.5	9	4,963	1,076	4.6	68.9	27
17	James Jones J. Jones	2,326	87	286	8.1	26.7	10	3,452	960	3.6	39.7	23
18	Tony Galbreath T. Galbreath	2,315	111	263	8.8	20.9	5	1,515	352	4.3	13.6	10
19	Lionel James L. James	2,278	67	209	10.9	34.0	10	1,062	231	4.6	15.9	4
20	Joe Cribbs J. Cribbs	2,199	102	224	9.8	21.6	15	5,356	1,309	4.1	52.5	27
21	Matt Suhey M. Suhey	2,113	148	260	8.1	14.3	5	2,946	828	3.6	19.9	20
22	Billy Sims B. Sims	2,072	60	186	11.1	34.5	5	5,106	1,131	4.5	85.1	42
23	Joe Washington J. Washington	2,042	75	237	8.6	27.2	14	2,782	651	4.3	37.1	8
24	Ron Springs R. Springs	2,008	96	224	9.0	20.9	9	2,271	627	3.6	23.7	26
25	Gary Anderson G. Anderson	1,978	54	194	10.2	36.6	12	2,250	548	4.1	41.7	11

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