what running back has the most yards in 1982

Freeman McNeil rushed for the most yards by a running back in 1982, with 786 yards.

Interpreted as:
What running back has the most rushing yards in 1982?
NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Freeman McNeil
F. McNeil
786
1982
9
151
5.2
87.3
6
187
16
11.7
20.8
1
2Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
745
1982
9
177
4.2
82.8
5
179
24
7.5
19.9
0
3Andra Franklin
A. Franklin
701
1982
9
177
4.0
77.9
7
9
3
3.0
1.0
0
4Marcus Allen
M. Allen
697
1982
9
160
4.4
77.4
11
401
38
10.6
44.6
3
5Billy Sims
B. Sims
639
1982
9
172
3.7
71.0
4
342
34
10.1
38.0
0
6Joe Cribbs
J. Cribbs
633
1982
7
134
4.7
90.4
3
99
13
7.6
14.1
0
7Tony Collins
T. Collins
632
1982
9
164
3.9
70.2
1
187
19
9.8
20.8
2
8Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
622
1982
9
156
4.0
69.1
7
267
31
8.6
29.7
0
9Franco Harris
F. Harris
604
1982
9
140
4.3
67.1
2
249
31
8.0
27.7
0
10Walter Payton
W. Payton
596
1982
9
148
4.0
66.2
1
311
32
9.7
34.6
0
11Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
587
1982
8
145
4.0
73.4
3
106
14
7.6
13.3
0
12William Andrews
W. Andrews
573
1982
9
139
4.1
63.7
5
503
42
12.0
55.9
2
13Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
569
1982
9
138
4.1
63.2
8
207
25
8.3
23.0
1
14Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
564
1982
9
137
4.1
62.7
9
375
38
9.9
41.7
4
15John Riggins
J. Riggins
553
1982
8
177
3.1
69.1
3
50
10
5.0
6.3
0
16Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
538
1982
9
157
3.4
59.8
2
130
18
7.2
14.4
0
17George Rogers
G. Rogers
535
1982
6
122
4.4
89.2
3
21
4
5.3
3.5
0
18Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
516
1982
9
143
3.6
57.3
3
140
22
6.4
15.6
0
19Ted Brown
T. Brown
515
1982
8
120
4.3
64.4
1
207
31
6.7
25.9
2
20Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
515
1982
8
114
4.5
64.4
7
258
20
12.9
32.3
2
21Eddie Lee Ivery
E. Lee Ivery
453
1982
9
127
3.6
50.3
9
186
16
11.6
20.7
1
22Butch Woolfolk
B. Woolfolk
439
1982
9
112
3.9
48.8
2
224
23
9.7
24.9
2
23James Brooks
J. Brooks
430
1982
9
87
4.9
47.8
6
66
13
5.1
7.3
0
24Wayne Wilson
W. Wilson
413
1982
8
103
4.0
51.6
3
175
25
7.0
21.9
2
25Roosevelt Leaks
R. Leaks
405
1982
9
97
4.2
45.0
5
91
13
7.0
10.1
0
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