which running back has the highest ypc in a season while rushing for 1000 yards

Beattie Feathers has the most rushing yards per attempt by a running back with 1,000+ rushing yards in a season, with 8.4 per attempt in his rookie season in 1934.

Interpreted as:
Which running back has the highest ypc in a season while rushing for 1000 or more rushing yards?
NAME YPC RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Beattie Feathers
B. Feathers
8.4
1,004
1934
CHB CHB
11
119
91.3
8
174
6
29.0
15.8
1
2 Jim Brown
J. Brown
6.4
1,863
1963
CLE CLE
14
291
133.1
12
268
24
11.2
19.1
3
3 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
6.4
1,467
2010
KC KC
16
230
91.7
5
468
45
64
10.4
29.3
3
4 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
6.1
2,053
1997
DET DET
16
335
128.3
11
305
33
9.2
19.1
3
5 Joe Perry
J. Perry
6.1
1,049
1954
SF SF
12
173
87.4
8
203
26
7.8
16.9
0
6 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
6.0
2,003
1973
BUF BUF
14
332
143.1
12
70
6
11.7
5.0
0
7 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
6.0
2,097
2012
MIN MIN
16
348
131.1
12
217
40
51
5.4
13.6
1
8 C.J. Spiller
C.J. Spiller
6.0
1,244
2012
BUF BUF
16
207
77.8
6
459
43
57
10.7
28.7
2
9 Jim Brown
J. Brown
5.9
1,527
1958
CLE CLE
12
257
127.3
17
138
16
8.6
11.5
1
10 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
5.9
1,921
2024
BAL BAL
17
325
113.0
16
193
19
22
10.2
11.4
2
11 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
5.9
1,120
2009
KC KC
15
190
74.7
7
297
40
56
7.4
19.8
1
12 John David Crow
J. David Crow
5.9
1,071
1960
STL STL
12
183
89.3
6
462
25
18.5
38.5
3
13 Jim Brown
J. Brown
5.8
1,257
1960
CLE CLE
12
215
104.8
9
204
19
10.7
17.0
2
14 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
5.8
2,005
2024
PHI PHI
16
345
125.3
13
278
33
43
8.4
17.4
2
15 Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
5.7
1,010
1963
SD SD
14
177
72.1
8
191
26
7.3
13.6
2
16 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
5.7
1,883
1994
DET DET
16
331
117.7
7
283
44
6.4
17.7
1
17 Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
5.6
1,412
2024
DET DET
17
250
83.1
16
517
52
63
9.9
30.4
4
18 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
5.6
1,341
2007
MIN MIN
14
238
95.8
12
268
19
28
14.1
19.1
1
19 Derrick Ward
D. Ward
5.6
1,025
2008
NYG NYG
16
182
64.1
2
384
41
55
9.4
24.0
0
20 Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
5.6
1,067
2020
CLE CLE
12
190
88.9
12
150
16
18
9.4
12.5
0
21 Franco Harris
F. Harris
5.6
1,055
1972
PIT PIT
14
188
75.4
10
180
21
8.6
12.9
1
22 James Brooks
J. Brooks
5.6
1,239
1989
CIN CIN
16
221
77.4
7
306
37
8.3
19.1
2
23 Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
5.6
2,006
2009
TEN TEN
16
358
125.4
14
503
50
71
10.1
31.4
2
24 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
5.6
2,105
1984
RAM RAM
16
379
131.6
14
139
21
6.6
8.7
0
25 DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
5.5
1,515
2008
CAR CAR
16
273
94.7
18
121
22
30
5.5
7.6
2
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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