nfl rushing yards per game by quarterbacks in 1949

Quarterbacks ran for an average of 4.6 yards per game in 1949.

NAMEPOSITIONRUSH YDS/GSEASONGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
Quarterback
5.6
1949
12
67
13
5.2
2
0
0
0.0
0
2George Blanda
G. Blanda
Quarterback
0.8
1949
12
9
2
4.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
3Paul Christman
P. Christman
Quarterback
2.8
1949
12
34
4
8.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
4Ray Coates
R. Coates
Quarterback
4.6
1949
12
55
27
2.0
0
152
8
19.0
12.7
1
5Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
Quarterback
3.5
1949
12
42
23
1.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
6Bob DeMoss
B. DeMoss
Quarterback
0.3
1949
3
1
5
0.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Fred Enke
F. Enke
Quarterback
11.2
1949
12
134
36
3.7
1
14
1
14.0
1.2
0
8Harry Gilmer
H. Gilmer
Quarterback
13.9
1949
12
167
31
5.4
0
37
5
7.4
3.1
0
9Jug Girard
J. Girard
Quarterback
16.5
1949
12
198
45
4.4
1
13
1
13.0
1.1
0
10Jim Hardy
J. Hardy
Quarterback
0.5
1949
12
6
7
0.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
11Stan Heath
S. Heath
Quarterback
2.1
1949
12
25
10
2.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
12Jack Jacobs
J. Jacobs
Quarterback
0.0
1949
12
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Bobby Layne
B. Layne
Quarterback
16.3
1949
12
196
54
3.6
3
0
0
0.0
0
14Clyde LeForce
C. LeForce
Quarterback
5.3
1949
11
58
13
4.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
15Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
Quarterback
0.4
1949
11
4
3
1.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
16Johnny Lujack
J. Lujack
Quarterback
5.3
1949
12
64
8
8.0
2
0
0
0.0
0
17Bill Mackrides
B. Mackrides
Quarterback
2.4
1949
7
17
14
1.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
18Ray Mallouf
R. Mallouf
Quarterback
-0.1
1949
11
-1
1
-1.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
19John Rauch
J. Rauch
Quarterback
5.1
1949
9
46
3
15.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
20Bobby Thomason
B. Thomason
Quarterback
0.0
1949
6
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
Quarterback
1.4
1949
12
17
15
1.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
22Frank Tripucka
F. Tripucka
Quarterback
6.0
1949
6
36
12
3.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
23Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
Quarterback
-0.1
1949
8
-1
4
-0.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
Quarterback
-0.3
1949
12
-4
5
-0.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
Total4.62521,1703353.5192161514.40.91
Average4.610.548.814.03.50.89.00.614.40.90.0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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