who led the nfl in rushing in 1934

Beattie Feathers rushed for the most yards in 1934, with 1,004 yards in his rookie season.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Beattie Feathers
B. Feathers
1,004
1934
11
119
8.4
91.3
8
174
6
29.0
15.8
1
2Swede Hanson
S. Hanson
805
1934
11
146
5.5
73.2
7
22
5
4.4
2.0
0
3Dutch Clark
D. Clark
763
1934
12
123
6.2
63.6
8
72
6
12.0
6.0
0
4Bronko Nagurski
B. Nagurski
586
1934
13
123
4.8
45.1
7
32
3
10.7
2.5
0
5Ernie Caddel
E. Caddel
528
1934
12
105
5.0
44.0
4
127
9
14.1
10.6
1
6Warren Heller
W. Heller
528
1934
12
132
4.0
44.0
1
96
6
16.0
8.0
0
7Ace Gutowsky
A. Gutowsky
517
1934
13
146
3.5
39.8
5
0
0
0.0
0
8Gene Ronzani
G. Ronzani
485
1934
12
84
5.8
40.4
0
114
5
22.8
9.5
3
9Harry Newman
H. Newman
483
1934
10
141
3.4
48.3
3
55
4
13.8
5.5
0
10Cliff Battles
C. Battles
480
1934
12
96
5.0
40.0
6
95
5
19.0
7.9
1
11Ken Strong
K. Strong
431
1934
13
138
3.1
33.2
6
52
7
7.4
4.0
0
12Glenn Presnell
G. Presnell
413
1934
13
108
3.8
31.8
7
42
3
14.0
3.2
0
13Doug Russell
D. Russell
407
1934
11
75
5.4
37.0
1
2
1
2.0
0.2
0
14Clarke Hinkle
C. Hinkle
359
1934
12
144
2.5
29.9
1
113
11
10.3
9.4
1
15Hal McPhail
H. McPhail
356
1934
12
94
3.8
29.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
16Doug Wycoff
D. Wycoff
326
1934
12
106
3.1
27.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
17Wee Willie Smith
W. Willie Smith
323
1934
9
80
4.0
35.9
2
32
2
16.0
3.6
0
18Swede Ellstrom
S. Ellstrom
319
1934
TOT
11
82
3.9
29.0
1
18
1
18.0
1.6
0
19Mike Mikulak
M. Mikulak
308
1934
11
74
4.2
28.0
3
47
5
9.4
4.3
0
20Frank Christensen
F. Christensen
304
1934
11
96
3.2
27.6
2
43
1
43.0
3.9
0
21Ed Storm
E. Storm
281
1934
10
81
3.5
28.1
2
34
5
6.8
3.4
0
22Roger Grove
R. Grove
262
1934
10
62
4.2
26.2
1
125
6
20.8
12.5
3
23Ed Danowski
E. Danowski
248
1934
8
75
3.3
31.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Alex Rado
A. Rado
210
1934
8
38
5.5
26.3
0
93
5
18.6
11.6
0
25Jim Leonard
J. Leonard
207
1934
9
55
3.8
23.0
1
7
3
2.3
0.8
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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