which runningbacks have the most yards in under 5 seasons

James Cook III has rushed for the most yards by a running back when playing <5 seasons, with 4,259 yards.

Interpreted as:
Which runningbacks have the most rushing yards in under 5 seasons?
NAMERUSH YDSSEASGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1James Cook III
J. Cook III
4,259
4
66
842
5.1
64.5
32
1,174
130
164
9.0
17.8
9
2Bijan Robinson
B. Robinson
3,910
3
51
805
4.9
76.7
25
1,738
198
261
8.8
34.1
9
3Kyren Williams
K. Williams
3,834
4
55
838
4.6
69.7
36
745
111
150
6.7
13.5
8
4Travis Etienne Jr.
T. Etienne Jr.
3,798
4
66
897
4.2
57.5
25
1,338
168
222
8.0
20.3
7
5Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
3,580
3
49
675
5.3
73.1
39
1,449
181
228
8.0
29.6
10
6Kenneth Walker III
K. Walker III
3,555
4
58
821
4.3
61.3
29
1,005
133
161
7.6
17.3
2
7Breece Hall
B. Hall
3,398
4
56
755
4.5
60.7
18
1,642
188
250
8.7
29.3
9
8Domanick Williams
D. Williams
3,195
3
40
770
4.1
79.9
23
1,276
154
200
8.3
31.9
5
9De'Von Achane
D. Achane
3,057
3
44
544
5.6
69.5
22
1,277
172
209
7.4
29.0
13
10Tyler Allgeier
T. Allgeier
2,876
4
67
676
4.3
42.9
18
516
61
69
8.5
7.7
2
11Bobby Humphrey
B. Humphrey
2,857
4
51
695
4.1
56.0
15
815
100
8.2
16.0
2
12Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
2,782
4
38
515
5.4
73.2
16
352
40
8.8
9.3
2
13Brian Robinson
B. Robinson
2,729
4
58
662
4.1
47.1
17
612
73
92
8.4
10.6
5
14Rachaad White
R. White
2,656
4
67
677
3.9
39.6
14
1,450
205
230
7.1
21.6
11
15Jaylen Warren
J. Warren
2,632
4
64
557
4.7
41.1
12
1,227
167
199
7.3
19.2
2
16Isiah Pacheco
I. Pacheco
2,537
4
51
576
4.4
49.7
14
554
88
105
6.3
10.9
3
17Beanie Wells
B. Wells
2,471
4
51
625
4.0
48.5
24
293
28
41
10.5
5.7
0
18Ben Tate
B. Tate
2,363
4
51
540
4.4
46.3
14
347
67
91
5.2
6.8
0
19LenDale White
L. White
2,349
4
58
628
3.7
40.5
24
204
42
66
4.9
3.5
0
20Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
2,297
4
50
423
5.4
45.9
16
1,462
128
11.4
29.2
16
21James Robinson
J. Robinson
2,264
4
40
515
4.4
56.6
18
615
92
121
6.7
15.4
5
22Andra Franklin
A. Franklin
2,232
4
42
622
3.6
53.1
22
15
6
2.5
0.4
1
23Chase Brown
C. Brown
2,188
3
45
505
4.3
48.6
13
953
137
168
7.0
21.2
10
24William Green
W. Green
2,109
4
46
568
3.7
45.8
9
277
45
71
6.2
6.0
0
25Duane Thomas
D. Thomas
2,038
4
49
453
4.5
41.6
21
297
38
7.8
6.1
3
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