From 1980 through 1989, Hokie Gajan had the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back, with 5.4 per attempt.

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Assumption:3.125+ ATT/TG
Data note: Rushing Yards Per Attempt, Rush Attempts Per Team Game: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	YPC	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Hokie Gajan H. Gajan	5.4	45	1,358	252	30.2	11	515	63	8.2	11.4	2
2	Bo Jackson B. Jackson	5.3	28	2,084	390	74.4	11	284	34	8.4	10.1	2
3	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	5.3	15	1,470	280	98.0	14	282	24	11.8	18.8	0
4	Ickey Woods I. Woods	5.0	18	1,160	232	64.4	17	199	21	9.5	11.1	0
5	Tony Nathan T. Nathan	4.9	107	3,475	716	32.5	16	3,379	366	9.2	31.6	14
6	James Brooks J. Brooks	4.8	125	6,343	1,320	50.7	42	3,005	315	9.5	24.0	24
7	Albert Bentley A. Bentley	4.8	55	1,500	314	27.3	14	1,014	96	10.6	18.4	3
8	Elvis Peacock E. Peacock	4.7	16	777	164	48.6	7	213	25	8.5	13.3	2
9	Kevin Willhite K. Willhite	4.7	3	251	53	83.7	0	37	6	6.2	12.3	0
10	Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell	4.7	116	4,649	986	40.1	32	1,955	209	9.4	16.9	9
11	Wendell Tyler W. Tyler	4.7	76	4,907	1,051	64.6	38	1,488	167	8.9	19.6	15
12	Nathan Wonsley N. Wonsley	4.6	10	339	73	33.9	3	57	8	7.1	5.7	0
13	William Andrews W. Andrews	4.6	72	4,963	1,076	68.9	27	2,338	238	9.8	32.5	9
14	David Overstreet D. Overstreet	4.6	14	392	85	28.0	1	55	8	6.9	3.9	2
15	Robert Delpino R. Delpino	4.6	31	515	112	16.6	1	646	64	10.1	20.8	3
16	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	4.6	105	11,226	2,450	106.9	82	1,633	202	8.1	15.6	4
17	Gerry Ellis G. Ellis	4.6	103	3,826	836	37.1	25	2,514	267	9.4	24.4	10
18	Kelvin Bryant K. Bryant	4.6	31	1,162	254	37.5	6	1,386	128	10.8	44.7	13
19	Joe Delaney J. Delaney	4.6	23	1,501	329	65.3	3	299	33	9.1	13.0	0
20	Barry Redden B. Redden	4.5	95	1,706	376	18.0	7	544	69	7.9	5.7	1
21	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	4.5	57	3,113	687	54.6	26	1,352	140	9.7	23.7	8
22	Billy Sims B. Sims	4.5	60	5,106	1,131	85.1	42	2,072	186	11.1	34.5	5
23	Freeman McNeil F. McNeil	4.5	103	7,146	1,605	69.4	30	2,521	256	9.8	24.5	12
24	Gerald Willhite G. Willhite	4.4	78	1,688	380	21.6	17	1,767	207	8.5	22.7	5
25	Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong	4.4	9	470	106	52.2	4	23	7	3.3	2.6	0

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137.8

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Pass Yards Rankings

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Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	3	5	1	.389
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
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Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
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Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	2	7	0	.222
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Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
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Chargers	0	8	0	.000