which running back has the highest yards per carry in 1973 to 1975

Between the 1973 and 1975 seasons, Delvin Williams had the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back, with 5.4 per attempt.

Interpreted as:
Which running back has the highest yards per carry with a minimum of 3.125 rushing attempts per team game in 1973 to 1975?
NAMEYPCGPRUSH YDSATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Delvin Williams
D. Williams
5.4
27
832
153
30.8
6
379
35
10.8
14.0
1
2O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
5.3
42
4,945
931
117.7
31
685
49
14.0
16.3
8
3Bobby Thompson
B. Thompson
5.3
14
268
51
19.1
1
122
19
6.4
8.7
0
4Charlie Davis
C. Davis
5.2
14
375
72
26.8
0
171
19
9.0
12.2
0
5Otis Armstrong
O. Armstrong
5.2
32
1,652
320
51.6
9
458
41
11.2
14.3
4
6Greg Pruitt
G. Pruitt
4.9
41
1,976
404
48.2
15
683
74
9.2
16.7
3
7Mercury Morris
M. Morris
4.8
32
2,043
424
63.8
15
93
8
11.6
2.9
1
8Lenvil Elliott
L. Elliott
4.8
30
775
161
25.8
3
395
39
10.1
13.2
5
9Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
4.7
39
3,117
659
79.9
7
927
100
9.3
23.8
6
10Don Woods
D. Woods
4.7
17
1,479
314
87.0
9
450
39
11.5
26.5
3
11Marv Hubbard
M. Hubbard
4.7
35
2,062
441
58.9
12
292
33
8.8
8.3
0
12Terry Metcalf
T. Metcalf
4.6
39
2,162
465
55.4
17
1,071
130
8.2
27.5
3
13Jimmy Thomas
J. Thomas
4.6
11
259
56
23.5
1
157
19
8.3
14.3
0
14Clarence Davis
C. Davis
4.6
36
1,649
357
45.8
10
347
29
12.0
9.6
2
15Roland Harper
R. Harper
4.5
13
453
100
34.8
1
191
27
7.1
14.7
0
16Mark van Eeghen
M. van Eeghen
4.5
28
736
164
26.3
2
75
16
4.7
2.7
1
17Franco Harris
F. Harris
4.5
38
2,950
658
77.6
18
483
61
7.9
12.7
2
18Essex Johnson
E. Johnson
4.5
31
1,218
272
39.3
5
637
61
10.4
20.5
5
19Robert Newhouse
R. Newhouse
4.5
42
1,867
417
44.5
6
429
52
8.3
10.2
1
20Po James
P. James
4.5
35
650
146
18.6
4
591
82
7.2
16.9
1
21Ken Willard
K. Willard
4.4
21
541
123
25.8
1
188
26
7.2
9.0
2
22Don Nottingham
D. Nottingham
4.3
42
1,243
286
29.6
21
132
15
8.8
3.1
0
23Calvin Hill
C. Hill
4.3
26
1,986
458
76.4
13
424
44
9.6
16.3
0
24Ronnie Coleman
R. Coleman
4.3
27
983
227
36.4
6
138
22
6.3
5.1
0
25Dexter Bussey
D. Bussey
4.3
24
718
166
29.9
2
199
18
11.1
8.3
2
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts per team game and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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