top 10 running backs in rushing yards per attempt with at least 100 games played

Frank Gore gained an average of 4.3 yards per rush when playing 100+ games.

NAME YPC GP RUSH YDS ATT RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Frank Gore
F. Gore
4.3
241
16,000
3,735
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
2 Lorenzo Neal
L. Neal
3.6
239
807
226
3.4
6
1,086
199
205
5.5
4.5
12
3 Tony Richardson
T. Richardson
4.0
234
1,727
429
7.4
15
1,543
210
271
7.3
6.6
9
4 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4.2
226
18,355
4,409
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
5 Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
5.1
223
1,967
388
8.8
12
2,336
255
74
9.2
10.5
4
6 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
4.1
222
12,243
3,022
55.1
123
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
7 Earnest Byner
E. Byner
3.9
211
8,261
2,095
39.2
56
4,605
512
9.0
21.8
15
8 Mack Strong
M. Strong
4.0
201
909
230
4.5
5
1,456
218
241
6.7
7.2
10
9 Mosi Tatupu
M. Tatupu
3.9
199
2,415
612
12.1
18
843
96
8.8
4.2
2
10 Fred McAfee
F. McAfee
4.2
194
1,273
304
6.6
8
211
35
0
6.0
1.1
0
11 Bill Brown
B. Brown
3.5
194
5,838
1,649
30.1
52
3,183
286
11.1
16.4
23
12 Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
3.9
192
13,662
3,479
71.2
91
1,449
200
100
7.2
7.5
3
13 Walter Payton
W. Payton
4.4
190
16,726
3,838
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
14 Kyle Juszczyk
K. Juszczyk
3.5
189
237
67
1.3
6
2,664
281
378
9.5
14.1
18
15 Keith Byars
K. Byars
3.6
189
3,109
865
16.4
23
5,661
610
9.3
30.0
31
16 William Henderson
W. Henderson
3.5
188
426
123
2.3
5
2,409
320
271
7.5
12.8
14
17 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
4.2
187
8,225
1,954
44.0
61
4,859
512
9.5
26.0
21
18 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
4.6
184
14,918
3,230
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
19 Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
4.9
183
3,552
732
19.4
23
4,840
553
748
8.8
26.4
32
20 Larry Centers
L. Centers
3.5
182
2,036
590
11.2
14
6,194
761
386
8.1
34.0
25
21 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
4.2
182
12,074
2,877
66.3
65
4,458
472
29
9.4
24.5
23
22 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
4.0
182
10,273
2,562
56.4
81
3,062
376
8.1
16.8
5
23 Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
4.1
181
10,967
2,669
60.6
49
4,339
510
594
8.5
24.0
15
24 Cory Schlesinger
C. Schlesinger
2.8
181
473
167
2.6
5
1,445
197
281
7.3
8.0
9
25 Ronnie Harmon
R. Harmon
4.5
181
2,774
615
15.3
10
6,076
582
10.4
33.6
24
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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22.9

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OPP PPG

25.6

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127.2

12th

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260.2

4th

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10
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7
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9
0
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11
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