which running back has the highest yards per carry in a nfl season minimum 14 games

Antone Smith has the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back with 14+ games played in a season, with 29.0 per attempt in 2013.

	NAME	YPC	GP	SEASON	TM	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Antone Smith A. Smith	29.0	15	2013	ATL	145	5	9.7	2	10	2	3	5.0	0.7	0
2	Chad Morton C. Morton	22.0	15	2006	NYG	22	1	1.5	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
3	Montell Owens M. Owens	21.5	16	2008	JAX	43	2	2.7	2	17	2	3	8.5	1.1	0
4	Joel Makovicka J. Makovicka	19.0	16	2001	ARI	19	1	1.2	0	95	16	28	5.9	5.9	1
5	Rocky Bleier R. Bleier	17.0	14	1972	PIT	17	1	1.2	0	0	0			0.0	0
6	Jerald Sowell J. Sowell	14.0	16	2004	NYJ	28	2	1.8	0	342	45	59	7.6	21.4	1
7	Fred McAfee F. McAfee	13.0	14	2003	NO	13	1	0.9	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Nuu Faaola N. Faaola	13.0	16	1988	NYJ	13	1	0.8	0	0	0			0.0	0
9	Dino Hall D. Hall	13.0	16	1980	CLE	26	2	1.6	0	0	0			0.0	0
10	Bob Hudson B. Hudson	12.0	14	1974	OAK	12	1	0.9	0	0	0			0.0	0
11	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	11.7	16	1992	WAS	70	6	4.4	0	30	3		10.0	1.9	0
12	Brandon Bolden B. Bolden	11.4	16	2018	MIA	91	8	5.7	2	13	3	3	4.3	0.8	1
13	Rock Cartwright R. Cartwright	11.3	15	2011	OAK	45	4	3.0	0	24	4	6	6.0	1.6	0
14	James Casey J. Casey	11.0	14	2011	HOU	11	1	0.8	0	260	18	24	14.4	18.6	1
15	Calvin Hill C. Hill	11.0	15	1980	CLE	11	1	0.7	0	383	27		14.2	25.5	6
16	Spencer Tillman S. Tillman	10.4	15	1993	HOU	94	9	6.3	0	4	1		4.0	0.3	1
17	Mike Richardson M. Richardson	10.2	14	1969	HOU	51	5	3.6	0	0	0			0.0	0
18	Pierre Strong Jr. P. Strong Jr.	10.0	15	2022	NE	100	10	6.7	1	42	7	7	6.0	2.8	0
19	Dennis Gentry D. Gentry	9.4	15	1986	CHI	103	11	6.9	1	238	19		12.5	15.9	0
20	Patrick DiMarco P. DiMarco	9.0	16	2018	BUF	9	1	0.6	0	62	3	4	20.7	3.9	0
21	Chris Polk C. Polk	8.9	15	2013	PHI	98	11	6.5	3	61	4	5	15.3	4.1	0
22	Willie McClendon W. McClendon	8.8	16	1980	CHI	88	10	5.5	1	0	0			0.0	0
23	Tracy Johnson T. Johnson	8.7	16	1992	SEA	26	3	1.6	0	0	0			0.0	0
24	Travis Homer T. Homer	8.4	14	2021	SEA	177	21	12.6	1	161	16	20	10.1	11.5	0
25	Jerry Ellison J. Ellison	8.4	16	1995	TB	218	26	13.6	5	44	7		6.3	2.8	0

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