who led the nfl in rushing in 1951

Eddie Price rushed for the most yards in 1951, with 971 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Eddie Price
E. Price
971
1951
12
271
3.6
80.9
7
19
5
3.8
1.6
0
2Rob Goode
R. Goode
951
1951
12
208
4.6
79.3
9
45
3
15.0
3.8
0
3Dan Towler
D. Towler
854
1951
12
126
6.8
71.2
6
257
16
16.1
21.4
0
4Bob Hoernschemeyer
B. Hoernschemeyer
678
1951
11
132
5.1
61.6
2
263
23
11.4
23.9
3
5Joe Perry
J. Perry
677
1951
11
136
5.0
61.5
3
167
18
9.3
15.2
1
6John Dottley
J. Dottley
670
1951
12
127
5.3
55.8
3
225
14
16.1
18.8
1
7Dick Hoerner
D. Hoerner
569
1951
12
94
6.1
47.4
6
102
8
12.8
8.5
1
8Tobin Rote
T. Rote
523
1951
12
76
6.9
43.6
3
11
0
0.9
0
9Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
501
1951
12
78
6.4
41.8
4
0
0
0.0
0
10Dub Jones
D. Jones
492
1951
12
104
4.7
41.0
7
570
30
19.0
47.5
5
11Frank Ziegler
F. Ziegler
418
1951
12
113
3.7
34.8
2
59
8
7.4
4.9
0
12George Gulyanics
G. Gulyanics
403
1951
12
105
3.8
33.6
4
146
13
11.2
12.2
0
13Ken Carpenter
K. Carpenter
402
1951
11
85
4.7
36.5
4
183
12
15.3
16.6
2
14Julie Rykovich
J. Rykovich
399
1951
12
83
4.8
33.3
4
133
6
22.2
11.1
0
15Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
398
1951
12
91
4.4
33.2
2
303
22
13.8
25.3
1
16Verl Lillywhite
V. Lillywhite
397
1951
12
67
5.9
33.1
1
125
11
11.4
10.4
1
17Fran Rogel
F. Rogel
385
1951
12
109
3.5
32.1
3
59
10
5.9
4.9
0
18Zollie Toth
Z. Toth
384
1951
10
119
3.2
38.4
4
100
10
10.0
10.0
0
19Elmer Angsman
E. Angsman
380
1951
12
121
3.1
31.7
3
195
9
21.7
16.3
1
20Pat Harder
P. Harder
380
1951
12
101
3.8
31.7
6
193
17
11.4
16.1
2
21Chuck Hunsinger
C. Hunsinger
369
1951
12
73
5.1
30.8
3
59
6
9.8
4.9
1
22Joe Scott
J. Scott
367
1951
12
94
3.9
30.6
1
356
23
15.5
29.7
2
23Doak Walker
D. Walker
356
1951
12
79
4.5
29.7
2
421
22
19.1
35.1
4
24Sherman Howard
S. Howard
343
1951
12
94
3.6
28.6
4
447
21
21.3
37.3
3
25Lynn Chandnois
L. Chandnois
332
1951
12
108
3.1
27.7
2
440
28
15.7
36.7
4
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