rb most yards in a season 1920 to 1935

Between the 1920 and 1935 seasons, Beattie Feathers rushed for the most yards by a running back in a season, with 1,004 yards in his rookie season in 1934.

Interpreted as:
rb most rushing yards in a season 1920 to 1935
NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Beattie Feathers
B. Feathers
1,004
1934
11
119
8.4
91.3
8
174
6
29.0
15.8
1
2Jim Musick
J. Musick
809
1933
12
173
4.7
67.4
5
78
3
26.0
6.5
0
3Swede Hanson
S. Hanson
805
1934
11
146
5.5
73.2
7
22
5
4.4
2.0
0
4Dutch Clark
D. Clark
763
1934
12
123
6.2
63.6
8
72
6
12.0
6.0
0
5Cliff Battles
C. Battles
737
1933
12
136
5.4
61.4
3
185
11
16.8
15.4
0
6Bronko Nagurski
B. Nagurski
586
1934
13
123
4.8
45.1
7
32
3
10.7
2.5
0
7Cliff Battles
C. Battles
576
1932
8
148
3.9
72.0
3
60
4
15.0
7.5
1
8Bronko Nagurski
B. Nagurski
533
1933
13
128
4.2
41.0
1
23
1
23.0
1.8
0
9Bronko Nagurski
B. Nagurski
533
1932
14
121
4.4
38.1
4
67
6
11.2
4.8
0
10Ernie Caddel
E. Caddel
528
1934
12
105
5.0
44.0
4
127
9
14.1
10.6
1
11Warren Heller
W. Heller
528
1934
12
132
4.0
44.0
1
96
6
16.0
8.0
0
12Glenn Presnell
G. Presnell
522
1933
11
118
4.4
47.5
6
23
3
7.7
2.1
0
13Ace Gutowsky
A. Gutowsky
517
1934
13
146
3.5
39.8
5
0
0
0.0
0
14Bob Campiglio
B. Campiglio
504
1932
11
104
4.8
45.8
2
59
3
19.7
5.4
1
15Doug Russell
D. Russell
499
1935
12
140
3.6
41.6
0
33
3
11.0
2.8
0
16Gene Ronzani
G. Ronzani
485
1934
12
84
5.8
40.4
0
114
5
22.8
9.5
3
17Harry Newman
H. Newman
483
1934
10
141
3.4
48.3
3
55
4
13.8
5.5
0
18Cliff Battles
C. Battles
480
1934
12
96
5.0
40.0
6
95
5
19.0
7.9
1
19Swede Hanson
S. Hanson
475
1933
9
133
3.6
52.8
3
186
10
18.6
20.7
1
20Dutch Clark
D. Clark
461
1932
11
137
3.4
41.9
3
107
10
10.7
9.7
3
21Doug Wycoff
D. Wycoff
454
1932
12
135
3.4
37.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
22Ernie Caddel
E. Caddel
450
1935
12
87
5.2
37.5
6
171
10
17.1
14.3
0
23Kink Richards
K. Richards
449
1935
12
153
2.9
37.4
4
41
8
5.1
3.4
0
24Harry Newman
H. Newman
437
1933
14
130
3.4
31.2
3
136
4
34.0
9.7
1
25Ken Strong
K. Strong
431
1934
13
138
3.1
33.2
6
52
7
7.4
4.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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