which rookie running back had the most yards in first 6 games

Eric Dickerson had the most rushing yards by a rookie running back in his first 6 games, with 787 yards in 1983.

Interpreted as:

Which rookie running back had the most rushing yards in first 6 games?

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	787	1983	RAM	6	149	5.3	131.2	10	146	19		7.7	24.3	0
2	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	703	2016	DAL	6	137	5.1	117.2	5	98	11	15	8.9	16.3	0
3	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	670	2007	MIN	6	108	6.2	111.7	5	187	11	16	17.0	31.2	1
4	Todd Gurley T. Gurley	664	2015	STL	6	118	5.6	110.7	4	88	13	16	6.8	14.7	0
5	Billy Sims B. Sims	651	1980	DET	6	131	5.0	108.5	7	263	15		17.5	43.8	1
6	Kareem Hunt K. Hunt	630	2017	KC	6	106	5.9	105.0	4	255	21	23	12.1	42.5	2
7	George Rogers G. Rogers	624	1981	NO	6	129	4.8	104.0	3	21	4		5.3	3.5	0
8	Don Woods D. Woods	622	1974	SD	6	93	6.7	103.7	4	89	11		8.1	14.8	0
9	Julius Jones J. Jones	613	2004	DAL	6	146	4.2	102.2	6	53	10	18	5.3	8.8	0
10	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	608	1978	HOU	6	119	5.1	101.3	4	12	6		2.0	2.0	0
11	Leonard Fournette L. Fournette	596	2017	JAX	6	130	4.6	99.3	6	136	15	20	9.1	22.7	1
12	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	590	1979	STL	6	120	4.9	98.3	2	141	19		7.4	23.5	0
13	Eddie George E. George	575	1996	HOU	6	115	5.0	95.8	2	46	7		6.6	7.7	0
14	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	554	2019	OAK	6	109	5.1	92.3	4	87	9	11	9.7	14.5	0
15	Bo Jackson B. Jackson	553	1987	RAI	6	78	7.1	92.2	4	132	15		8.8	22.0	2
16	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	552	1994	IND	6	124	4.5	92.0	6	200	21		9.5	33.3	0
17	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	549	2008	TEN	6	103	5.3	91.5	3	73	14	21	5.2	12.2	1
18	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	544	2001	SD	6	152	3.6	90.7	7	90	10	13	9.0	15.0	0
19	Alfred Morris A. Morris	538	2012	WAS	6	116	4.6	89.7	5	25	3	6	8.3	4.2	0
20	De'Von Achane D. Achane	534	2023	MIA	6	56	9.5	89.0	7	101	13	16	7.8	16.8	2
21	Johnny Johnson J. Johnson	531	1990	PHX	6	123	4.3	88.5	2	128	13		9.8	21.3	0
22	Curt Warner C. Warner	531	1983	SEA	6	116	4.6	88.5	6	212	24		8.8	35.3	1
23	Olandis Gary O. Gary	530	1999	DEN	6	151	3.5	88.3	3	106	12	14	8.8	17.7	0
24	Edgerrin James E. James	520	1999	IND	6	149	3.5	86.7	4	113	15	25	7.5	18.8	0
25	Matt Snell M. Snell	518	1964	NYJ	6	114	4.5	86.3	3	174	21		8.3	29.0	0

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