player with most rushing yards in 13th season

John Riggins had the most rushing yards by a player in his 13th season, with 1,239 yards in 1984.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1John Riggins
J. Riggins
1,239
1984
14
327
3.8
88.5
14
43
7
6.1
3.1
0
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
975
2002
16
254
3.8
60.9
5
89
16
24
5.6
5.6
0
3Frank Gore
F. Gore
961
2017
16
261
3.7
60.1
3
245
29
38
8.4
15.3
1
4Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
898
2019
15
211
4.3
59.9
5
142
17
23
8.4
9.5
0
5Marcus Allen
M. Allen
709
1994
13
189
3.8
54.5
7
349
42
8.3
26.8
0
6Earnest Byner
E. Byner
634
1996
16
159
4.0
39.6
4
270
30
9.0
16.9
1
7Walter Payton
W. Payton
533
1987
12
146
3.7
44.4
4
217
33
6.6
18.1
1
8Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
368
2005
12
110
3.3
30.7
9
40
4
4
10.0
3.3
0
9Joe Perry
J. Perry
359
1962
12
94
3.8
29.9
0
194
22
8.8
16.2
0
10Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
231
2001
16
63
3.7
14.4
2
0
0
0
0.0
0
11John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
226
1966
14
70
3.2
16.1
3
150
8
18.8
10.7
0
12Bill Brown
B. Brown
206
1973
14
47
4.4
14.7
3
22
5
4.4
1.6
1
13Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
202
1973
14
41
4.9
14.4
1
0
0
0.0
0
14Steve Young
S. Young
199
1997
15
50
4.0
13.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
15Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
197
2023
11
38
5.2
17.9
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
16John Elway
J. Elway
176
1995
16
41
4.3
11.0
1
0
0
0.0
0
17Franco Harris
F. Harris
170
1984
8
68
2.5
21.3
0
3
1
3.0
0.4
0
18Alex Smith
A. Smith
168
2018
10
41
4.1
16.8
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
156
1969
14
17
9.2
11.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
20Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
155
2024
11
43
3.6
14.1
2
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
155
2010
7
43
3.6
22.1
0
6
2
3
3.0
0.9
0
22Mack Strong
M. Strong
149
2006
16
33
4.5
9.3
1
159
29
44
5.5
9.9
0
23Jon Kitna
J. Kitna
147
2010
10
31
4.7
14.7
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
147
1983
13
22
6.7
11.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
25Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
141
1991
10
53
2.7
14.1
1
41
11
3.7
4.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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