what are the most rushing yards by a player in the 1960s

Between the 1960 and 1969 seasons, Jim Brown had the most rushing yards, with 8,514 yards.

NAME RUSH YDS GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Jim Brown
J. Brown
8,514
82
1,610
5.3
103.8
66
2,116
206
10.3
25.8
18
2 Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
7,898
108
1,769
4.5
73.1
76
1,613
212
7.6
14.9
7
3 Don Perkins
D. Perkins
6,217
107
1,500
4.1
58.1
42
1,310
146
9.0
12.2
3
4 Dick Bass
D. Bass
5,417
112
1,218
4.4
48.4
34
1,841
204
9.0
16.4
7
5 Clem Daniels
C. Daniels
5,138
110
1,146
4.5
46.7
30
3,314
203
16.3
30.1
24
6 Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
4,995
100
1,026
4.9
50.0
38
1,045
111
9.4
10.5
7
7 Bill Brown
B. Brown
4,868
124
1,354
3.6
39.3
43
2,579
229
11.3
20.8
16
8 Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
4,866
64
955
5.1
76.0
39
1,313
111
11.8
20.5
9
9 Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
4,630
112
1,036
4.5
41.3
46
3,535
287
12.3
31.6
20
10 John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
4,607
81
1,076
4.3
56.9
29
964
114
8.5
11.9
6
11 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
4,553
82
931
4.9
55.5
51
1,334
103
13.0
16.3
8
12 Jim Nance
J. Nance
4,338
68
1,049
4.1
63.8
33
601
85
7.1
8.8
1
13 Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
4,293
65
1,010
4.3
66.0
37
1,135
110
10.3
17.5
6
14 John David Crow
J. David Crow
4,076
106
965
4.2
38.5
33
3,009
211
14.3
28.4
28
15 Matt Snell
M. Snell
4,004
75
993
4.0
53.4
23
1,349
191
7.1
18.0
7
16 Tommy Mason
T. Mason
3,995
108
965
4.1
37.0
32
2,088
190
11.0
19.3
12
17 Timmy Brown
T. Brown
3,862
107
889
4.3
36.1
31
3,399
235
14.5
31.8
26
18 Tom Matte
T. Matte
3,859
120
982
3.9
32.2
37
2,446
205
11.9
20.4
11
19 Dick Hoak
D. Hoak
3,850
123
1,092
3.5
31.3
24
1,427
142
10.0
11.6
8
20 Bill Mathis
B. Mathis
3,589
137
1,044
3.4
26.2
37
1,775
149
11.9
13.0
9
21 Nick Pietrosante
N. Pietrosante
3,579
106
879
4.1
33.8
25
1,251
125
10.0
11.8
2
22 Ken Willard
K. Willard
3,575
69
947
3.8
51.8
29
1,404
169
8.3
20.3
10
23 J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
3,427
84
867
4.0
40.8
27
930
108
8.6
11.1
5
24 Keith Lincoln
K. Lincoln
3,383
99
758
4.5
34.2
19
2,250
165
13.6
22.7
19
25 Wray Carlton
W. Carlton
3,368
87
819
4.1
38.7
29
1,329
110
12.1
15.3
5
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

15.2

32nd

OPP PPG

25.6

27th

RUSH YDS/G

94.6

29th

PASS YDS/G

228.2

20th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
Bengals Bengals
9
8
0
.529
Browns Browns
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
CIN CIN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
GB GB
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Last Game
BAL Ravens

12 - 5 - 0

35

Final

10

CLE Browns

3 - 14 - 0

Sat 4 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM