washington players most rushing yards in a season 1932 to 1945

From 1932 through 1945, Cliff Battles had the most rushing yards for the Washington Redskins in a season, with 874 yards in 1937.

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  • Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Cliff Battles
C. Battles
874
1937
10
216
4.0
87.4
5
81
9
9.0
8.1
1
2Jim Musick
J. Musick
809
1933
12
173
4.7
67.4
5
78
3
26.0
6.5
0
3Frank Akins
F. Akins
797
1945
10
147
5.4
79.7
6
57
8
7.1
5.7
0
4Cliff Battles
C. Battles
737
1933
12
136
5.4
61.4
3
185
11
16.8
15.4
0
5Cliff Battles
C. Battles
614
1936
11
176
3.5
55.8
5
103
6
17.2
9.4
1
6Cliff Battles
C. Battles
576
1932
8
148
3.9
72.0
3
60
4
15.0
7.5
1
7Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
547
1939
11
139
3.9
49.7
5
437
16
27.3
39.7
5
8Cliff Battles
C. Battles
480
1934
12
96
5.0
40.0
6
95
5
19.0
7.9
1
9Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
468
1942
10
125
3.7
46.8
3
143
11
13.0
14.3
2
10Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
413
1939
11
103
4.0
37.5
1
0
0
0.0
0
11Dick Todd
D. Todd
408
1940
11
76
5.4
37.1
4
402
20
20.1
36.5
4
12Pug Rentner
P. Rentner
404
1936
12
95
4.3
33.7
1
33
4
8.3
2.8
0
13Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
383
1941
11
115
3.3
34.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
14Hal McPhail
H. McPhail
356
1934
12
94
3.8
29.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
15Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
327
1943
10
110
3.0
32.7
5
202
19
10.6
20.2
4
16Doug Wycoff
D. Wycoff
326
1934
12
106
3.1
27.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
17Jim Musick
J. Musick
316
1932
10
88
3.6
31.6
1
0
0
0.0
0
18Bob Seymour
B. Seymour
315
1944
10
92
3.4
31.5
3
263
19
13.8
26.3
3
19Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
315
1938
9
75
4.2
35.0
6
66
9
7.3
7.3
0
20Don Irwin
D. Irwin
315
1937
10
89
3.5
31.5
2
112
8
14.0
11.2
0
21Bill Shepherd
B. Shepherd
285
1935
7
89
3.2
40.7
1
20
2
10.0
2.9
0
22Dick Todd
D. Todd
266
1939
10
57
4.7
26.6
2
230
19
12.1
23.0
3
23Jimmy Johnston
J. Johnston
256
1940
11
87
2.9
23.3
3
350
29
12.1
31.8
3
24Pug Rentner
P. Rentner
243
1935
11
81
3.0
22.1
1
9
1
9.0
0.8
0
25Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
240
1937
11
86
2.8
21.8
1
0
0
0.0
0

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