Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, Hokie Gajan had the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back, with 5.4 per attempt.
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running backs ypc with a minimum of 3.125 rushing attempts per team game leader in the 80s| NAME | YPC | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | H. Gajan | 5.4 | 45 | 1,358 | 252 | 30.2 | 11 | 515 | 63 | 8.2 | 11.4 | 2 | |
| 2 | | B. Jackson | 5.3 | 28 | 2,084 | 390 | 74.4 | 11 | 284 | 34 | 8.4 | 10.1 | 2 | |
| 3 |  | B. Sanders | 5.3 | 15 | 1,470 | 280 | 98.0 | 14 | 282 | 24 | 11.8 | 18.8 | 0 | |
| 4 | | I. Woods | 5.0 | 18 | 1,160 | 232 | 64.4 | 17 | 199 | 21 | 9.5 | 11.1 | 0 | |
| 5 | | T. Nathan | 4.9 | 107 | 3,475 | 716 | 32.5 | 16 | 3,379 | 366 | 9.2 | 31.6 | 14 | |
| 6 | | J. Brooks | 4.8 | 125 | 6,343 | 1,320 | 50.7 | 42 | 3,005 | 315 | 9.5 | 24.0 | 24 | |
| 7 | | A. Bentley | 4.8 | 55 | 1,500 | 314 | 27.3 | 14 | 1,014 | 96 | 10.6 | 18.4 | 3 | |
| 8 | | E. Peacock | 4.7 | 16 | 777 | 164 | 48.6 | 7 | 213 | 25 | 8.5 | 13.3 | 2 | |
| 9 | | K. Willhite | 4.7 | 3 | 251 | 53 | 83.7 | 0 | 37 | 6 | 6.2 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| 10 | | S. Mitchell | 4.7 | 116 | 4,649 | 986 | 40.1 | 32 | 1,955 | 209 | 9.4 | 16.9 | 9 | |
| 11 | | W. Tyler | 4.7 | 76 | 4,907 | 1,051 | 64.6 | 38 | 1,488 | 167 | 8.9 | 19.6 | 15 | |
| 12 | | N. Wonsley | 4.6 | 10 | 339 | 73 | 33.9 | 3 | 57 | 8 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| 13 | | W. Andrews | 4.6 | 72 | 4,963 | 1,076 | 68.9 | 27 | 2,338 | 238 | 9.8 | 32.5 | 9 | |
| 14 | | D. Overstreet | 4.6 | 14 | 392 | 85 | 28.0 | 1 | 55 | 8 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 2 | |
| 15 | | R. Delpino | 4.6 | 31 | 515 | 112 | 16.6 | 1 | 646 | 64 | 10.1 | 20.8 | 3 | |
| 16 |  | E. Dickerson | 4.6 | 105 | 11,226 | 2,450 | 106.9 | 82 | 1,633 | 202 | 8.1 | 15.6 | 4 | |
| 17 | | G. Ellis | 4.6 | 103 | 3,826 | 836 | 37.1 | 25 | 2,514 | 267 | 9.4 | 24.4 | 10 | |
| 18 | | K. Bryant | 4.6 | 31 | 1,162 | 254 | 37.5 | 6 | 1,386 | 128 | 10.8 | 44.7 | 13 | |
| 19 | | J. Delaney | 4.6 | 23 | 1,501 | 329 | 65.3 | 3 | 299 | 33 | 9.1 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| 20 | | B. Redden | 4.5 | 95 | 1,706 | 376 | 18.0 | 7 | 544 | 69 | 7.9 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| 21 | | N. Anderson | 4.5 | 57 | 3,113 | 687 | 54.6 | 26 | 1,352 | 140 | 9.7 | 23.7 | 8 | |
| 22 | | B. Sims | 4.5 | 60 | 5,106 | 1,131 | 85.1 | 42 | 2,072 | 186 | 11.1 | 34.5 | 5 | |
| 23 | | F. McNeil | 4.5 | 103 | 7,146 | 1,605 | 69.4 | 30 | 2,521 | 256 | 9.8 | 24.5 | 12 | |
| 24 | | G. Willhite | 4.4 | 78 | 1,688 | 380 | 21.6 | 17 | 1,767 | 207 | 8.5 | 22.7 | 5 | |
| 25 | | O. Armstrong | 4.4 | 9 | 470 | 106 | 52.2 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 0 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts per team game and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.
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 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
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 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
| Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |