Stump Mitchell had the most rushing yards per attempt with 100+ carries in 1985, with 5.5 per attempt.
Interpreted as:
NFL ypc leaders 1985 minimum 100 rushing attempts| NAME | YPC | ATT | SEASON | TM | GP | RUSH YDS | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. Mitchell | 5.5 | 183 | 1985 |  STL | 16 | 1,006 | 62.9 | 7 | 502 | 47 | 10.7 | 31.4 | 3 | |
| 2 | | G. Ellis | 5.5 | 104 | 1985 |  GB | 16 | 571 | 35.7 | 5 | 206 | 24 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 0 | |
| 3 | | G. Wonsley | 5.2 | 138 | 1985 |  IND | 16 | 716 | 44.8 | 6 | 257 | 30 | 8.6 | 16.1 | 0 | |
| 4 | | W. Tyler | 5.1 | 171 | 1985 |  SF | 13 | 867 | 66.7 | 6 | 154 | 20 | 7.7 | 11.8 | 2 | |
| 5 | | K. Mack | 5.0 | 222 | 1985 |  CLE | 16 | 1,104 | 69.0 | 7 | 297 | 29 | 10.2 | 18.6 | 3 | |
| 6 | | L. James | 4.9 | 105 | 1985 |  SD | 16 | 516 | 32.3 | 2 | 1,027 | 86 | 11.9 | 64.2 | 6 | |
| 7 | | R. Craig | 4.9 | 214 | 1985 | SF | 16 | 1,050 | 65.6 | 9 | 1,016 | 92 | 11.0 | 63.5 | 6 | |
| 8 | | J. Brooks | 4.8 | 192 | 1985 |  CIN | 16 | 929 | 58.1 | 7 | 576 | 55 | 10.5 | 36.0 | 5 | |
| 9 | | E. Lee Ivery | 4.8 | 132 | 1985 | GB | 15 | 636 | 42.4 | 2 | 270 | 28 | 9.6 | 18.0 | 2 | |
| 10 |  | W. Payton | 4.8 | 324 | 1985 |  CHI | 16 | 1,551 | 96.9 | 9 | 483 | 49 | 9.9 | 30.2 | 2 | |
| 11 | | G. Rogers | 4.7 | 231 | 1985 |  WAS | 15 | 1,093 | 72.9 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 7.3 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| 12 | | C. James | 4.7 | 263 | 1985 |  NE | 16 | 1,227 | 76.7 | 5 | 360 | 27 | 13.3 | 22.5 | 2 | |
| 13 | | T. Nathan | 4.7 | 143 | 1985 |  MIA | 16 | 667 | 41.7 | 5 | 651 | 72 | 9.0 | 40.7 | 1 | |
| 14 | | K. Griffin | 4.6 | 102 | 1985 | WAS | 16 | 473 | 29.6 | 3 | 285 | 37 | 7.7 | 17.8 | 0 | |
| 15 | | M. Allen | 4.6 | 380 | 1985 |  RAI | 16 | 1,759 | 109.9 | 11 | 555 | 67 | 8.3 | 34.7 | 3 | |
| 16 | | J. Morris | 4.5 | 294 | 1985 |  NYG | 16 | 1,336 | 83.5 | 21 | 212 | 22 | 9.6 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| 17 | | F. McNeil | 4.5 | 294 | 1985 |  NYJ | 14 | 1,331 | 95.1 | 3 | 427 | 38 | 11.2 | 30.5 | 2 | |
| 18 | | R. McMillan | 4.5 | 190 | 1985 | IND | 15 | 858 | 57.2 | 7 | 115 | 22 | 5.2 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| 19 | | D. Nelson | 4.5 | 200 | 1985 |  MIN | 16 | 893 | 55.8 | 5 | 301 | 43 | 7.0 | 18.8 | 1 | |
| 20 | | G. Riggs | 4.3 | 397 | 1985 |  ATL | 16 | 1,719 | 107.4 | 10 | 267 | 33 | 8.1 | 16.7 | 0 | |
| 21 | | J. Clark | 4.3 | 147 | 1985 | GB | 16 | 633 | 39.6 | 5 | 252 | 24 | 10.5 | 15.8 | 2 | |
| 22 | | T. Dorsett | 4.3 | 305 | 1985 |  DAL | 16 | 1,307 | 81.7 | 7 | 449 | 46 | 9.8 | 28.1 | 3 | |
| 23 | | F. Pollard | 4.3 | 233 | 1985 |  PIT | 16 | 991 | 61.9 | 3 | 250 | 24 | 10.4 | 15.6 | 0 | |
| 24 |  | E. Dickerson | 4.2 | 292 | 1985 |  RAM | 14 | 1,234 | 88.1 | 12 | 126 | 20 | 6.3 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| 25 | | L. Kinnebrew | 4.2 | 170 | 1985 | CIN | 12 | 714 | 59.5 | 9 | 187 | 22 | 8.5 | 15.6 | 1 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.
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