who led the nfl in rushing in 1935

Doug Russell had the most rushing yards in 1935, with 499 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Doug Russell
D. Russell
499
1935
12
140
3.6
41.6
0
33
3
11.0
2.8
0
2Ernie Caddel
E. Caddel
450
1935
12
87
5.2
37.5
6
171
10
17.1
14.3
0
3Kink Richards
K. Richards
449
1935
12
153
2.9
37.4
4
41
8
5.1
3.4
0
4Dutch Clark
D. Clark
427
1935
12
120
3.6
35.6
4
124
9
13.8
10.3
2
5Bill Shepherd
B. Shepherd
425
1935
TOT
12
143
3.0
35.4
4
33
4
8.3
2.8
0
6Gene Ronzani
G. Ronzani
356
1935
11
79
4.5
32.4
1
122
8
15.3
11.1
1
7Bob Monnett
B. Monnett
336
1935
11
68
4.9
30.5
1
8
1
8.0
0.7
0
8Ed Danowski
E. Danowski
335
1935
12
130
2.6
27.9
2
0
0
0.0
0
9George Sauer
G. Sauer
334
1935
9
89
3.8
37.1
3
32
3
10.7
3.6
0
10Ike Peterson
I. Peterson
297
1935
11
95
3.1
27.0
0
37
2
18.5
3.4
0
11Ace Gutowsky
A. Gutowsky
296
1935
12
102
2.9
24.7
2
9
1
9.0
0.8
0
12Jack Manders
J. Manders
296
1935
12
93
3.2
24.7
0
16
2
8.0
1.3
0
13Keith Molesworth
K. Molesworth
293
1935
11
81
3.6
26.6
4
154
7
22.0
14.0
0
14Red Franklin
R. Franklin
284
1935
12
100
2.8
23.7
3
12
1
12.0
1.0
0
15Beattie Feathers
B. Feathers
281
1935
8
56
5.0
35.1
3
18
3
6.0
2.3
0
16Clarke Hinkle
C. Hinkle
273
1935
9
77
3.5
30.3
2
-4
1
-4.0
-0.4
0
17Red Pollock
R. Pollock
254
1935
11
45
5.6
23.1
3
135
7
19.3
12.3
1
18Stan Kostka
S. Kostka
249
1935
9
63
4.0
27.7
0
9
1
9.0
1.0
0
19Pug Rentner
P. Rentner
243
1935
11
81
3.0
22.1
1
9
1
9.0
0.8
0
20George Grosvenor
G. Grosvenor
234
1935
11
55
4.3
21.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Al Nichelini
A. Nichelini
234
1935
11
94
2.5
21.3
4
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
22Cliff Battles
C. Battles
230
1935
7
67
3.4
32.9
1
22
3
7.3
3.1
0
23Glenn Presnell
G. Presnell
225
1935
12
71
3.2
18.8
0
73
3
24.3
6.1
1
24Johnny Sisk
J. Sisk
222
1935
12
38
5.8
18.5
1
44
1
44.0
3.7
0
25Swede Hanson
S. Hanson
209
1935
11
77
2.7
19.0
0
82
4
20.5
7.5
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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