who led the nfl in rushing in 1968

Leroy Kelly rushed for the most yards in 1968, with 1,239 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
1,239
1968
14
248
5.0
88.5
16
297
22
13.5
21.2
4
2Paul Robinson
P. Robinson
1,023
1968
14
238
4.3
73.1
8
128
24
5.3
9.1
1
3Ken Willard
K. Willard
967
1968
14
227
4.3
69.1
7
232
36
6.4
16.6
0
4Tom Woodeshick
T. Woodeshick
947
1968
14
217
4.4
67.6
3
328
36
9.1
23.4
0
5Robert Holmes
R. Holmes
866
1968
14
174
5.0
61.9
7
201
19
10.6
14.4
0
6Hewritt Dixon
H. Dixon
865
1968
14
206
4.2
61.8
2
360
38
9.5
25.7
2
7Dick Hoak
D. Hoak
858
1968
14
175
4.9
61.3
3
253
28
9.0
18.1
1
8Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
856
1968
9
138
6.2
95.1
2
117
15
7.8
13.0
0
9Hoyle Granger
H. Granger
848
1968
13
202
4.2
65.2
7
361
26
13.9
27.8
0
10Don Perkins
D. Perkins
836
1968
14
191
4.4
59.7
4
180
17
10.6
12.9
2
11Willis Crenshaw
W. Crenshaw
813
1968
14
203
4.0
58.1
6
232
23
10.1
16.6
1
12Bill Brown
B. Brown
805
1968
14
222
3.6
57.5
11
329
31
10.6
23.5
3
13Donny Anderson
D. Anderson
761
1968
14
170
4.5
54.4
5
333
25
13.3
23.8
1
14Dickie Post
D. Post
758
1968
13
151
5.0
58.3
3
165
18
9.2
12.7
0
15Matt Snell
M. Snell
747
1968
14
179
4.2
53.4
6
105
16
6.6
7.5
1
16Tom Matte
T. Matte
662
1968
14
183
3.6
47.3
9
275
25
11.0
19.6
1
17Don McCall
D. McCall
637
1968
13
155
4.1
49.0
4
270
26
10.4
20.8
2
18Jim Kiick
J. Kiick
621
1968
14
165
3.8
44.4
4
422
44
9.6
30.1
0
19Willie Ellison
W. Ellison
616
1968
14
151
4.1
44.0
5
248
20
12.4
17.7
2
20Mel Farr
M. Farr
597
1968
9
128
4.7
66.3
3
375
24
15.6
41.7
4
21Jim Nance
J. Nance
593
1968
12
177
3.4
49.4
4
51
14
3.6
4.3
0
22Floyd Little
F. Little
584
1968
11
158
3.7
53.1
3
331
19
17.4
30.1
1
23Earl Gros
E. Gros
579
1968
13
151
3.8
44.5
3
211
27
7.8
16.2
3
24Gary Lewis
G. Lewis
573
1968
14
141
4.1
40.9
1
244
27
9.0
17.4
3
25Mike Garrett
M. Garrett
564
1968
13
164
3.4
43.4
3
359
33
10.9
27.6
3
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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