top rushing running backs last 20 years ypc

Between June 26, 2006 and June 26, 2026, Frank Gore has rushed for the most yards by a running back, with 15,392 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSYPCGPATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Frank Gore
F. Gore
15,392
4.3
227
3,608
67.8
78
3,854
469
674
8.2
17.0
18
2Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
14,918
4.6
184
3,230
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
3Derrick Henry
D. Henry
13,018
4.9
153
2,662
85.1
122
1,801
189
245
9.5
11.8
5
4LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
11,102
4.5
170
2,457
65.3
73
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
5Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
10,413
4.2
149
2,453
69.9
85
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
6Matt Forte
M. Forte
9,796
4.2
146
2,356
67.1
54
4,672
554
724
8.4
32.0
21
7Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
9,719
4.1
131
2,376
74.2
57
3,174
399
548
8.0
24.2
7
8Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
9,651
4.5
130
2,163
74.2
55
2,255
307
424
7.3
17.3
9
9Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
9,130
4.3
135
2,139
67.6
74
2,718
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
10Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
8,356
4.6
106
1,826
78.8
55
2,651
358
489
7.4
25.0
16
11Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
8,167
4.4
126
1,847
64.8
68
2,944
346
464
8.5
23.4
11
12Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
8,111
4.5
156
1,817
52.0
65
2,125
303
376
7.0
13.6
10
13DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
8,096
4.7
142
1,730
57.0
61
2,106
236
318
8.9
14.8
9
14Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
7,803
4.2
105
1,840
74.3
74
2,072
269
341
7.7
19.7
2
15Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
7,626
4.9
126
1,564
60.5
52
2,683
351
467
7.6
21.3
21
16Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
7,598
4.9
84
1,551
90.5
69
1,469
187
239
7.9
17.5
7
17Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
7,589
4.6
112
1,658
67.8
62
5,390
626
778
8.6
48.1
36
18Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
7,563
5.4
119
1,407
63.6
44
2,593
310
441
8.4
21.8
20
19Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
7,428
4.1
111
1,816
66.9
60
2,448
319
399
7.7
22.1
14
20Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
7,349
5.0
100
1,462
73.5
54
1,109
141
193
7.9
11.1
5
21Jonathan Stewart
J. Stewart
7,335
4.3
134
1,705
54.7
51
1,295
162
236
8.0
9.7
7
22Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
7,250
4.3
126
1,674
57.5
61
4,948
606
767
8.2
39.3
25
23DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
7,174
4.5
99
1,604
72.5
49
2,165
307
376
7.1
21.9
6
24Michael Turner
M. Turner
6,899
4.4
104
1,562
66.3
63
520
66
102
7.9
5.0
1
25Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
6,554
4.1
96
1,595
68.3
42
3,289
399
502
8.2
34.3
9
StatMuse has game-level data for rushing yards and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1960 season.

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