running backs with most receptions yards per game after 1967

Since 1968, Christian McCaffrey has averaged the most receiving yards per game by a running back, with 48.1 per game.

NAMEREC YDS/GGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
48.1
112
626
778
5,390
8.6
36
7,589
1,658
4.6
67.8
62
2Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
39.3
126
606
767
4,948
8.2
25
7,250
1,674
4.3
57.5
61
3Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
39.1
176
767
606
6,875
9.0
36
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
4John Tagliaferri
J. Tagliaferri
39.0
3
12
117
9.8
0
45
13
3.5
15.0
1
5John David Crow
J. David Crow
37.9
14
31
531
17.1
5
4
4
1.0
0.3
0
6Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
36.6
117
480
604
4,288
8.9
30
4,765
1,081
4.4
40.7
43
7Kelvin Bryant
K. Bryant
35.5
46
154
1,634
10.6
14
1,186
260
4.6
25.8
6
8Jahvid Best
J. Best
35.2
22
85
120
774
9.1
3
945
255
3.7
43.0
6
9Billy Sims
B. Sims
34.5
60
186
2,072
11.1
5
5,106
1,131
4.5
85.1
42
10James White
J. White
34.5
95
381
511
3,278
8.6
25
1,278
319
4.0
13.5
11
11Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
34.3
96
399
502
3,289
8.2
9
6,554
1,595
4.1
68.3
42
12Bijan Robinson
B. Robinson
34.1
51
198
261
1,738
8.8
9
3,910
805
4.9
76.7
25
13Larry Centers
L. Centers
34.0
182
761
386
6,194
8.1
25
2,036
590
3.5
11.2
14
14Lionel James
L. James
34.0
67
209
2,278
10.9
10
1,062
231
4.6
15.9
4
15Tiki Barber
T. Barber
33.7
154
586
707
5,183
8.8
12
10,449
2,217
4.7
67.9
55
16Ronnie Harmon
R. Harmon
33.6
181
582
6,076
10.4
24
2,774
615
4.5
15.3
10
17Ray Rice
R. Rice
33.0
92
369
487
3,034
8.2
6
6,180
1,430
4.3
67.2
37
18Adrian Wright
A. Wright
32.7
3
13
98
7.5
1
112
37
3.0
37.3
0
19Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
32.6
121
442
604
3,940
8.9
30
6,335
1,385
4.6
52.4
41
20Joe Morrison
J. Morrison
32.3
37
95
1,194
12.6
8
543
156
3.5
14.7
4
21Matt Forte
M. Forte
32.0
146
554
724
4,672
8.4
21
9,796
2,356
4.2
67.1
54
22Domanick Williams
D. Williams
31.9
40
154
200
1,276
8.3
5
3,195
770
4.1
79.9
23
23John L. Williams
J. L. Williams
31.2
149
546
4,656
8.5
19
5,006
1,245
4.0
33.6
18
24Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
30.9
51
209
275
1,575
7.5
9
1,101
264
4.2
21.6
5
25David Johnson
D. Johnson
30.5
92
277
401
2,805
10.1
18
4,071
1,007
4.0
44.3
39
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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