highest total yds/game rookie rb since 2012

Since 2012, LaMichael James has the most yards per game played by a rookie running back, with 142.75 in 2012.

NAMEYDS/GPYDSGPSEASONTMRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1LaMichael James
L. James
142.75
571
4
2012
125
27
4.6
31.3
0
29
3
5
9.7
7.3
0
2Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
132.47
1,987
15
2016
1,631
322
5.1
108.7
15
363
32
40
11.3
24.2
1
3Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
126.75
2,028
16
2018
1,307
261
5.0
81.7
11
721
91
121
7.9
45.1
4
4Doug Martin
D. Martin
120.38
1,926
16
2012
1,454
319
4.6
90.9
11
472
49
70
9.6
29.5
1
5David Wilson
D. Wilson
120.31
1,925
16
2012
358
71
5.0
22.4
4
34
4
9
8.5
2.1
1
6Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
118.81
1,901
16
2017
728
120
6.1
45.5
8
826
81
100
10.2
51.6
5
7Ameer Abdullah
A. Abdullah
116.06
1,857
16
2015
597
143
4.2
37.3
2
183
25
38
7.3
11.4
1
8Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
111.38
1,782
16
2017
1,327
272
4.9
82.9
8
455
53
63
8.6
28.4
3
9Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
111
444
4
2017
354
74
4.8
88.5
2
90
11
16
8.2
22.5
0
10Jordan Howard
J. Howard
107.4
1,611
15
2016
1,313
252
5.2
87.5
6
298
29
50
10.3
19.9
1
11Alfred Morris
A. Morris
105.63
1,690
16
2012
1,613
335
4.8
100.8
13
77
11
16
7.0
4.8
0
12Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
103.23
1,342
13
2017
1,040
268
3.9
80.0
9
302
36
48
8.4
23.2
1
13Miles Sanders
M. Sanders
102.56
1,641
16
2019
818
179
4.6
51.1
3
509
50
63
10.2
31.8
3
14David Johnson
D. Johnson
102.25
1,636
16
2015
581
125
4.6
36.3
8
457
36
57
12.7
28.6
4
15Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
101.23
1,316
13
2019
1,150
242
4.8
88.5
7
166
20
27
8.3
12.8
0
16James Robinson
J. Robinson
101
1,414
14
2020
1,070
240
4.5
76.4
7
344
49
60
7.0
24.6
3
17Elijah Mitchell
E. Mitchell
100
1,100
11
2021
963
207
4.7
87.5
5
137
19
20
7.2
12.5
1
18Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
99.54
1,294
13
2015
1,106
229
4.8
85.1
10
188
21
26
9.0
14.5
0
19Bucky Irving
B. Irving
99.41
1,690
17
2024
1,122
207
5.4
66.0
8
392
47
52
8.3
23.1
0
20Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
98.63
1,578
16
2017
370
87
4.3
23.1
2
353
53
71
6.7
22.1
1
21Phillip Lindsay
P. Lindsay
98.07
1,471
15
2018
1,037
192
5.4
69.1
9
241
35
47
6.9
16.1
1
22Najee Harris
N. Harris
98.06
1,667
17
2021
1,200
307
3.9
70.6
7
467
74
94
6.3
27.5
3
23Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
97.87
1,468
15
2020
1,169
232
5.0
77.9
11
299
36
39
8.3
19.9
1
24Breece Hall
B. Hall
97.29
681
7
2022
463
80
5.8
66.1
4
218
19
31
11.5
31.1
1
25Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
96.85
1,259
13
2013
860
244
3.5
66.2
8
399
45
66
8.9
30.7
0

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21.8

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254.0

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