highest total yds/game rookie rb since 2012 with 8 games played

Since 2012, Ezekiel Elliott has the most yards per game played by a rookie running back with 8+ games played, with 132.47 in 2016.

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highest total yds/game rookie rb since 2012 with 8 or more games played

	NAME	YDS/GP	GP	YDS	SEASON	TM	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	132.47	15	1,987	2016	DAL	1,631	322	5.1	108.7	15	363	32	40	11.3	24.2	1
2	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	126.75	16	2,028	2018	NYG	1,307	261	5.0	81.7	11	721	91	121	7.9	45.1	4
3	Doug Martin D. Martin	120.38	16	1,926	2012	TB	1,454	319	4.6	90.9	11	472	49	70	9.6	29.5	1
4	David Wilson D. Wilson	120.31	16	1,925	2012	NYG	358	71	5.0	22.4	4	34	4	9	8.5	2.1	1
5	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	118.81	16	1,901	2017	NO	728	120	6.1	45.5	8	826	81	100	10.2	51.6	5
6	Ameer Abdullah A. Abdullah	116.06	16	1,857	2015	DET	597	143	4.2	37.3	2	183	25	38	7.3	11.4	1
7	Kareem Hunt K. Hunt	111.38	16	1,782	2017	KC	1,327	272	4.9	82.9	8	455	53	63	8.6	28.4	3
8	Jordan Howard J. Howard	107.4	15	1,611	2016	CHI	1,313	252	5.2	87.5	6	298	29	50	10.3	19.9	1
9	Alfred Morris A. Morris	105.63	16	1,690	2012	WAS	1,613	335	4.8	100.8	13	77	11	16	7.0	4.8	0
10	Leonard Fournette L. Fournette	103.23	13	1,342	2017	JAX	1,040	268	3.9	80.0	9	302	36	48	8.4	23.2	1
11	Miles Sanders M. Sanders	102.56	16	1,641	2019	PHI	818	179	4.6	51.1	3	509	50	63	10.2	31.8	3
12	David Johnson D. Johnson	102.25	16	1,636	2015	ARI	581	125	4.6	36.3	8	457	36	57	12.7	28.6	4
13	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	101.23	13	1,316	2019	OAK	1,150	242	4.8	88.5	7	166	20	27	8.3	12.8	0
14	James Robinson J. Robinson	101	14	1,414	2020	JAX	1,070	240	4.5	76.4	7	344	49	60	7.0	24.6	3
15	Elijah Mitchell E. Mitchell	100	11	1,100	2021	SF	963	207	4.7	87.5	5	137	19	20	7.2	12.5	1
16	Todd Gurley T. Gurley	99.54	13	1,294	2015	STL	1,106	229	4.8	85.1	10	188	21	26	9.0	14.5	0
17	Bucky Irving B. Irving	99.41	17	1,690	2024	TB	1,122	207	5.4	66.0	8	392	47	52	8.3	23.1	0
18	Tarik Cohen T. Cohen	98.63	16	1,578	2017	CHI	370	87	4.3	23.1	2	353	53	71	6.7	22.1	1
19	Phillip Lindsay P. Lindsay	98.07	15	1,471	2018	DEN	1,037	192	5.4	69.1	9	241	35	47	6.9	16.1	1
20	Najee Harris N. Harris	98.06	17	1,667	2021	PIT	1,200	307	3.9	70.6	7	467	74	94	6.3	27.5	3
21	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	97.87	15	1,468	2020	IND	1,169	232	5.0	77.9	11	299	36	39	8.3	19.9	1
22	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	96.85	13	1,259	2013	PIT	860	244	3.5	66.2	8	399	45	66	8.9	30.7	0
23	Eddie Lacy E. Lacy	95.67	15	1,435	2013	GB	1,178	284	4.1	78.5	11	257	35	44	7.3	17.1	0
24	Isiah Pacheco I. Pacheco	91.71	17	1,559	2022	KC	830	170	4.9	48.8	5	130	13	14	10.0	7.6	0
25	De'Von Achane D. Achane	90.64	11	997	2023	MIA	800	103	7.8	72.7	8	197	27	37	7.3	17.9	3

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