who led the nfl in rushing in 1945

Steve Van Buren rushed for the most yards in 1945, with 832 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
832
1945
PHI PHI
10
143
5.8
83.2
15
123
10
12.3
12.3
2
2Frank Akins
F. Akins
797
1945
WAS WAS
10
147
5.4
79.7
6
57
8
7.1
5.7
0
3Bob Margarita
B. Margarita
497
1945
CHB CHB
10
112
4.4
49.7
3
394
23
17.1
39.4
2
4Fred Gehrke
F. Gehrke
467
1945
CLE CLE
10
74
6.3
46.7
7
90
8
11.3
9.0
1
5Jim Gillette
J. Gillette
390
1945
CLE CLE
10
63
6.2
39.0
1
48
6
8.0
4.8
0
6Don Greenwood
D. Greenwood
376
1945
CLE CLE
9
101
3.7
41.8
4
72
3
24.0
8.0
0
7Frank Seno
F. Seno
355
1945
CHC CHC
9
93
3.8
39.4
2
129
7
18.4
14.3
0
8Leo Cantor
L. Cantor
291
1945
CHC CHC
10
83
3.5
29.1
5
159
15
10.6
15.9
0
9Buss Warren
B. Warren
285
1945
TOT
9
96
3.0
31.7
2
-1
1
-1.0
-0.1
0
10Ted Fritsch
T. Fritsch
282
1945
GB GB
10
89
3.2
28.2
7
13
3
4.3
1.3
0
11Don Perkins
D. Perkins
273
1945
TOT
9
46
5.9
30.3
2
11
2
5.5
1.2
0
12Hugh Gallarneau
H. Gallarneau
260
1945
CHB CHB
8
75
3.5
32.5
2
58
7
8.3
7.3
1
13Bill Paschal
B. Paschal
247
1945
NYG NYG
4
59
4.2
61.8
2
11
2
5.5
2.8
0
14John Lucente
J. Lucente
242
1945
PIT PIT
10
82
3.0
24.2
1
45
11
4.1
4.5
0
15Pug Manders
P. Manders
238
1945
BOS
10
76
3.1
23.8
6
0
0
0.0
0
16Gary Famiglietti
G. Famiglietti
235
1945
CHB CHB
10
65
3.6
23.5
3
42
4
10.5
4.2
0
17Bob Westfall
B. Westfall
234
1945
DET DET
9
82
2.9
26.0
6
209
12
17.4
23.2
3
18Roy McKay
R. McKay
231
1945
GB GB
10
71
3.3
23.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
19Tom Colella
T. Colella
224
1945
CLE CLE
10
46
4.9
22.4
2
64
7
9.1
6.4
2
20Ward Cuff
W. Cuff
214
1945
NYG NYG
9
48
4.5
23.8
0
172
12
14.3
19.1
0
21Ernie Steele
E. Steele
212
1945
PHI PHI
7
20
10.6
30.3
2
42
3
14.0
6.0
0
22Wilbur Moore
W. Moore
206
1945
WAS WAS
7
29
7.1
29.4
1
115
13
8.8
16.4
1
23Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
204
1945
PIT PIT
4
57
3.6
51.0
3
0
0
0.0
0
24Lou Brock
L. Brock
196
1945
GB GB
10
46
4.3
19.6
3
87
4
21.8
8.7
0
25Johnny Martin
J. Martin
191
1945
BOS
6
39
4.9
31.8
1
20
2
10.0
3.3
0
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PPG

22.2

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20.8

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RUSH YDS/G

110.5

22nd

PASS YDS/G

211.8

22nd

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Cowboys Cowboys
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6
1
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6
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