nfl rushing yards leaders 1970

Larry Brown rushed for the most yards in 1970, with 1,125 yards.

NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Larry Brown
L. Brown
1,125
1970
WAS WAS
13
237
4.7
86.5
5
341
37
9.2
26.2
2
2 Ron Johnson
R. Johnson
1,027
1970
NYG NYG
14
263
3.9
73.4
8
487
48
10.1
34.8
4
3 MacArthur Lane
M. Lane
977
1970
STL STL
14
206
4.7
69.8
11
365
32
11.4
26.1
2
4 Floyd Little
F. Little
901
1970
DEN DEN
14
209
4.3
64.4
3
161
17
9.5
11.5
0
5 Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
874
1970
MIA MIA
14
193
4.5
62.4
6
94
11
8.5
6.7
0
6 Hewritt Dixon
H. Dixon
861
1970
OAK OAK
14
197
4.4
61.5
1
207
31
6.7
14.8
1
7 Donny Anderson
D. Anderson
853
1970
GB GB
14
222
3.8
60.9
5
414
36
11.5
29.6
0
8 Duane Thomas
D. Thomas
803
1970
DAL DAL
14
151
5.3
57.4
5
73
10
7.3
5.2
0
9 Ken Willard
K. Willard
789
1970
SF SF
14
236
3.3
56.4
7
259
31
8.4
18.5
3
10 Ed Podolak
E. Podolak
749
1970
KC KC
14
168
4.5
53.5
3
307
26
11.8
21.9
1
11 Mel Farr
M. Farr
717
1970
DET DET
12
166
4.3
59.8
9
213
29
7.3
17.8
2
12 John Fuqua
J. Fuqua
691
1970
PIT PIT
14
138
5.0
49.4
7
289
23
12.6
20.6
2
13 Dave Osborn
D. Osborn
681
1970
MIN MIN
14
207
3.3
48.6
5
202
23
8.8
14.4
1
14 Charlie Smith
C. Smith
681
1970
OAK OAK
14
168
4.1
48.6
3
173
23
7.5
12.4
2
15 Altie Taylor
A. Taylor
666
1970
DET DET
14
198
3.4
47.6
2
261
27
9.7
18.6
2
16 Jim Kiick
J. Kiick
658
1970
MIA MIA
14
191
3.4
47.0
6
497
42
11.8
35.5
0
17 Cyril Pinder
C. Pinder
657
1970
PHI PHI
14
166
4.0
46.9
2
249
28
8.9
17.8
0
18 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
656
1970
CLE CLE
13
206
3.2
50.5
6
311
24
13.0
23.9
2
19 Jess Phillips
J. Phillips
648
1970
CIN CIN
14
163
4.0
46.3
4
124
31
4.0
8.9
1
20 Les Josephson
L. Josephson
640
1970
LA LA
12
150
4.3
53.3
5
427
44
9.7
35.6
0
21 Cannonball Butler
C. Butler
636
1970
ATL ATL
14
166
3.8
45.4
0
151
24
6.3
10.8
1
22 Bo Scott
B. Scott
625
1970
CLE CLE
13
151
4.1
48.1
7
351
40
8.8
27.0
4
23 Paul Robinson
P. Robinson
622
1970
CIN CIN
14
149
4.2
44.4
6
175
17
10.3
12.5
1
24 Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
581
1970
NYJ NYJ
10
139
4.2
58.1
5
258
28
9.2
25.8
0
25 Charlie Harraway
C. Harraway
577
1970
WAS WAS
13
146
4.0
44.4
5
136
24
5.7
10.5
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

28.9

4th

OPP PPG

22.8

17th

RUSH YDS/G

156.9

3rd

PASS YDS/G

232.5

18th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
5
8
0
.385
Giants Giants
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
ATL ATL
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
WAS WAS
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Last Game
WAS Commanders

8 - 5 - 0

42

Final

19

TEN Titans

3 - 9 - 0

Sun 1 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM