Interpreted as:
yards per carry by Walter Payton in his career| NAME | YPC | SEASON | TM | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | W. Payton | 3.5 | 1975 |  CHI | 13 | 679 | 196 | 52.2 | 7 | 213 | 33 | 6.5 | 16.4 | 0 | |
| 2 | | W. Payton | 4.5 | 1976 | CHI | 14 | 1,390 | 311 | 99.3 | 13 | 149 | 15 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 0 | |
| 3 | | W. Payton | 5.5 | 1977 | CHI | 14 | 1,852 | 339 | 132.3 | 14 | 269 | 27 | 10.0 | 19.2 | 2 | |
| 4 | | W. Payton | 4.2 | 1978 | CHI | 16 | 1,395 | 333 | 87.2 | 11 | 480 | 50 | 9.6 | 30.0 | 0 | |
| 5 | | W. Payton | 4.4 | 1979 | CHI | 16 | 1,610 | 369 | 100.6 | 14 | 313 | 31 | 10.1 | 19.6 | 2 | |
| 6 | | W. Payton | 4.6 | 1980 | CHI | 16 | 1,460 | 317 | 91.3 | 6 | 367 | 46 | 8.0 | 22.9 | 1 | |
| 7 | | W. Payton | 3.6 | 1981 | CHI | 16 | 1,222 | 339 | 76.4 | 6 | 379 | 41 | 9.2 | 23.7 | 2 | |
| 8 | | W. Payton | 4.0 | 1982 | CHI | 9 | 596 | 148 | 66.2 | 1 | 311 | 32 | 9.7 | 34.6 | 0 | |
| 9 | | W. Payton | 4.5 | 1983 | CHI | 16 | 1,421 | 314 | 88.8 | 6 | 607 | 53 | 11.5 | 37.9 | 2 | |
| 10 | | W. Payton | 4.4 | 1984 | CHI | 16 | 1,684 | 381 | 105.3 | 11 | 368 | 45 | 8.2 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| 11 | | W. Payton | 4.8 | 1985 | CHI | 16 | 1,551 | 324 | 96.9 | 9 | 483 | 49 | 9.9 | 30.2 | 2 | |
| 12 | | W. Payton | 4.2 | 1986 | CHI | 16 | 1,333 | 321 | 83.3 | 8 | 382 | 37 | 10.3 | 23.9 | 3 | |
| 13 | | W. Payton | 3.7 | 1987 | CHI | 12 | 533 | 146 | 44.4 | 4 | 217 | 33 | 6.6 | 18.1 | 1 | |
| Total | 4.4 | 190 | 16,726 | 3,838 | 88.0 | 110 | 4,538 | 492 | 9.2 | 23.9 | 15 | |||||
| Average | 4.4 | 14.6 | 1286.6 | 295.2 | 88.0 | 8.5 | 349.1 | 37.8 | 9.2 | 23.9 | 1.2 |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.
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