rushing yard leaders from 1961 to 1970

From 1961 through 1970, Jim Brown rushed for the most yards, with 7,257 yards.

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  • Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
7,257
70
1,395
5.2
103.7
57
1,912
187
10.2
27.3
16
2Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
6,797
96
1,539
4.4
70.8
65
1,492
197
7.6
15.5
7
3Don Perkins
D. Perkins
6,217
107
1,500
4.1
58.1
42
1,310
146
9.0
12.2
3
4Dick Bass
D. Bass
5,264
100
1,187
4.4
52.6
34
1,749
191
9.2
17.5
7
5Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
5,209
95
1,137
4.6
54.8
57
1,645
127
13.0
17.3
10
6Bill Brown
B. Brown
5,192
138
1,455
3.6
37.6
43
2,728
244
11.2
19.8
18
7Clem Daniels
C. Daniels
5,140
96
1,145
4.5
53.5
30
3,314
203
16.3
34.5
24
8Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
4,918
66
978
5.0
74.5
39
1,307
112
11.7
19.8
9
9Jim Nance
J. Nance
4,860
81
1,194
4.1
60.0
40
749
111
6.7
9.2
1
10Ken Willard
K. Willard
4,364
83
1,183
3.7
52.6
36
1,663
200
8.3
20.0
13
11Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
4,293
65
1,010
4.3
66.0
37
1,135
110
10.3
17.5
6
12Matt Snell
M. Snell
4,285
78
1,057
4.1
54.9
24
1,375
193
7.1
17.6
7
13Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
4,140
86
890
4.7
48.1
30
668
88
7.6
7.8
5
14Tommy Mason
T. Mason
4,118
114
1,009
4.1
36.1
32
2,215
202
11.0
19.4
13
15John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
3,986
69
958
4.2
57.8
27
852
102
8.4
12.3
5
16Dick Hoak
D. Hoak
3,965
135
1,132
3.5
29.4
25
1,452
146
9.9
10.8
8
17Tom Matte
T. Matte
3,902
122
994
3.9
32.0
37
2,448
206
11.9
20.1
11
18Timmy Brown
T. Brown
3,827
95
880
4.3
40.3
29
3,152
226
13.9
33.2
24
19Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
3,755
98
880
4.3
38.3
37
2,959
232
12.8
30.2
17
20Mike Garrett
M. Garrett
3,392
67
782
4.3
50.6
25
1,358
151
9.0
20.3
8
21Keith Lincoln
K. Lincoln
3,383
99
758
4.5
34.2
19
2,250
165
13.6
22.7
19
22Tom Woodeshick
T. Woodeshick
3,375
100
765
4.4
33.8
21
1,137
119
9.6
11.4
5
23Hoyle Granger
H. Granger
3,339
56
731
4.6
59.6
18
1,213
107
11.3
21.7
5
24Bill Mathis
B. Mathis
3,282
123
952
3.4
26.7
35
1,672
131
12.8
13.6
9
25Amos Marsh
A. Marsh
3,222
95
750
4.3
33.9
25
1,384
133
10.4
14.6
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