Jim Brown rushed for the most yards in 1961, with 1,408 yards.

who led the nfl in rushing in 1961
1961 Brown 1961 Taylor 1961 Cannon 1961 Webster 1961 Mathis 1961 Haynes 1961 Pietrosante 1961 Smith 1961 Perkins 1961 Johnson 1961 Lowe 1961 Galimore 1961 Perry 1961 Moore 1961 Arnett 1961 Bass 1961 Hornung 1961 Casares 1961 Tolar 1961 McElhenny 1961 Mitchell 1961 Gautt 1961 Kilmer 1961 Stone 1961 Baker 1961 Crow 1961 Peaks 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1k 1k 1k 1k 1k 1.4k 1.3k 948 928 846 841 841 823 815 787 767 707 675 648 609 608 597 588 577 570 548 523 509 505 498 490 471
NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
Jim Brown Jim Brown 1,408 1961
CLE CLE
14 305 4.6 100.6 8 459 46 10.0 32.8 2
Jim Taylor Jim Taylor 1,307 1961
GB GB
14 243 5.4 93.4 15 175 25 7.0 12.5 1
Billy Cannon Billy Cannon 948 1961
HOU HOU
14 200 4.7 67.7 6 586 43 13.6 41.9 9
Alex Webster Alex Webster 928 1961
NYG NYG
14 196 4.7 66.3 2 313 26 12.0 22.4 3
Bill Mathis Bill Mathis 846 1961
NYT NYT
14 202 4.2 60.4 7 42 12 3.5 3.0 1
Abner Haynes Abner Haynes 841 1961
DLT DLT
14 179 4.7 60.1 9 558 34 16.4 39.9 3
Nick Pietrosante Nick Pietrosante 841 1961
DET DET
14 201 4.2 60.1 5 315 26 12.1 22.5 0
J.D. Smith J.D. Smith 823 1961
SF SF
14 167 4.9 58.8 8 343 28 12.3 24.5 1
Don Perkins Don Perkins 815 1961
DLC DLC
14 200 4.1 58.2 4 298 32 9.3 21.3 1
John Henry Johnson John Henry Johnson 787 1961
PIT PIT
14 213 3.7 56.2 6 262 24 10.9 18.7 1
Paul Lowe Paul Lowe 767 1961
SD SD
14 175 4.4 54.8 9 103 17 6.1 7.4 0
Willie Galimore Willie Galimore 707 1961
CHI CHI
14 153 4.6 50.5 4 502 33 15.2 35.9 3
Joe Perry Joe Perry 675 1961
BAL BAL
13 168 4.0 51.9 3 322 34 9.5 24.8 1
Lenny Moore Lenny Moore 648 1961
BAL BAL
13 92 7.0 49.8 7 728 49 14.9 56.0 8
Jon Arnett Jon Arnett 609 1961
LA LA
14 158 3.9 43.5 4 194 28 6.9 13.9 0
Dick Bass Dick Bass 608 1961
LA LA
14 98 6.2 43.4 4 145 16 9.1 10.4 0
Paul Hornung Paul Hornung 597 1961
GB GB
12 127 4.7 49.8 8 145 15 9.7 12.1 2
Rick Casares Rick Casares 588 1961
CHI CHI
13 135 4.4 45.2 8 69 8 8.6 5.3 0
Charley Tolar Charley Tolar 577 1961
HOU HOU
14 157 3.7 41.2 4 219 24 9.1 15.6 1
Hugh McElhenny Hugh McElhenny 570 1961
MIN MIN
13 120 4.8 43.8 3 283 37 7.6 21.8 3
Bobby Mitchell Bobby Mitchell 548 1961
CLE CLE
14 101 5.4 39.1 5 368 32 11.5 26.3 3
Prentice Gautt Prentice Gautt 523 1961
STL STL
14 129 4.1 37.4 3 132 12 11.0 9.4 3
Billy Kilmer Billy Kilmer 509 1961
SF SF
11 96 5.3 46.3 10 0 0 0.0 0
Donnie Stone Donnie Stone 505 1961
DEN DEN
14 127 4.0 36.1 4 344 38 9.1 24.6 4
Art Baker Art Baker 498 1961
BUF BUF
14 152 3.3 35.6 3 73 6 12.2 5.2 0
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