which running back has the highest yards per carry in nfl history minimum of 400 rushing attempts

De'Von Achane has the most career rushing yards per attempt by a running back with 400+ carries, with 5.7 per attempt.

NAMEYPCATTGPRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1De'Von Achane
D. Achane
5.7
499
41
2,833
69.1
21
1,172
160
197
7.3
28.6
13
2Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
5.5
619
45
3,419
76.0
39
1,307
162
200
8.1
29.0
8
3Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
5.4
423
50
2,297
45.9
16
1,462
128
11.4
29.2
16
4Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
5.4
515
38
2,782
73.2
16
352
40
8.8
9.3
2
5Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
5.4
1,407
119
7,563
63.6
44
2,593
310
441
8.4
21.8
20
6Jim Brown
J. Brown
5.2
2,359
118
12,312
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
7Ernie Caddel
E. Caddel
5.2
443
64
2,311
36.1
20
641
54
11.9
10.0
5
8Dan Towler
D. Towler
5.2
672
67
3,493
52.1
43
665
62
10.7
9.9
1
9J.K. Dobbins
J.K. Dobbins
5.2
582
47
3,024
64.3
25
367
70
87
5.2
7.8
1
10Mercury Morris
M. Morris
5.1
804
99
4,133
41.7
31
543
54
10.1
5.5
1
11James Cook III
J. Cook III
5.0
782
62
3,946
63.6
28
1,150
126
155
9.1
18.5
8
12Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
5.0
1,455
98
7,315
74.6
54
1,100
140
192
7.9
11.2
5
13Tommy Wilson
T. Wilson
5.0
508
91
2,553
28.1
18
617
61
10.1
6.8
5
14Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
5.0
991
68
4,956
72.9
39
1,307
112
11.7
19.2
9
15Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
5.0
1,475
80
7,369
92.1
67
1,395
176
224
7.9
17.4
7
16Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
5.0
3,062
153
15,269
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
17Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
5.0
780
113
3,889
34.4
34
964
121
155
8.0
8.5
8
18Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
4.9
537
71
2,655
37.4
15
1,255
125
10.0
17.7
11
19Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
4.9
1,513
123
7,454
60.6
51
2,634
343
457
7.7
21.4
21
20Napoleon Kaufman
N. Kaufman
4.9
978
91
4,792
52.7
12
1,107
127
49
8.7
12.2
5
21Tatum Bell
T. Bell
4.9
569
54
2,773
51.4
16
419
71
101
5.9
7.8
0
22Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
4.9
1,026
100
4,995
50.0
38
1,045
111
9.4
10.5
7
23Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
4.9
732
183
3,552
19.4
23
4,840
553
748
8.8
26.4
32
24C.J. Spiller
C.J. Spiller
4.8
712
90
3,451
38.3
12
1,484
198
261
7.5
16.5
9
25Tony Nathan
T. Nathan
4.8
732
123
3,543
28.8
16
3,592
383
9.4
29.2
16
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