most rushing yards, 1970 to 1974

Between the 1970 and 1974 seasons, O.J. Simpson rushed for the most yards, with 5,609 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player, 1970 to 1974
NAME RUSH YDS GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
5,609
64
1,197
4.7
87.6
31
758
79
9.6
11.8
1
2 Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
4,794
68
1,017
4.7
70.5
33
312
43
7.3
4.6
1
3 Larry Brown
L. Brown
4,579
63
1,211
3.8
72.7
28
1,860
162
11.5
29.5
18
4 Floyd Little
F. Little
4,184
70
1,082
3.9
59.8
31
1,550
141
11.0
22.1
5
5 John Brockington
J. Brockington
4,159
56
1,021
4.1
74.3
20
783
92
8.5
14.0
2
6 Calvin Hill
C. Hill
4,067
60
962
4.2
67.8
31
1,127
119
9.5
18.8
6
7 Marv Hubbard
M. Hubbard
3,981
69
832
4.8
57.7
20
481
70
6.9
7.0
1
8 Ron Johnson
R. Johnson
3,485
53
950
3.7
65.8
28
1,533
155
9.9
28.9
14
9 Altie Taylor
A. Taylor
3,311
67
852
3.9
49.4
20
1,326
139
9.5
19.8
6
10 MacArthur Lane
M. Lane
3,280
68
840
3.9
48.2
21
1,518
148
10.3
22.3
6
11 Ed Podolak
E. Podolak
3,179
63
834
3.8
50.5
21
1,655
206
8.0
26.3
4
12 Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
3,142
61
782
4.0
51.5
28
811
86
9.4
13.3
8
13 Donny Anderson
D. Anderson
3,141
70
818
3.8
44.9
27
1,543
146
10.6
22.0
9
14 Mercury Morris
M. Morris
2,892
58
512
5.6
49.9
24
411
38
10.8
7.1
1
15 Dave Hampton
D. Hampton
2,878
55
735
3.9
52.3
15
688
71
9.7
12.5
3
16 John Riggins
J. Riggins
2,875
47
690
4.2
61.2
17
799
99
8.1
17.0
5
17 Franco Harris
F. Harris
2,759
38
584
4.7
72.6
18
449
54
8.3
11.8
2
18 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
2,721
54
796
3.4
50.4
23
947
87
10.9
17.5
5
19 Willie Ellison
W. Ellison
2,670
56
616
4.3
47.7
18
591
79
7.5
10.6
3
20 Essex Johnson
E. Johnson
2,661
60
576
4.6
44.4
14
1,309
94
13.9
21.8
10
21 John Fuqua
J. Fuqua
2,594
59
610
4.3
44.0
19
1,086
113
9.6
18.4
3
22 Walt Garrison
W. Garrison
2,589
65
638
4.1
39.8
22
1,517
158
9.6
23.3
9
23 Carl Garrett
C. Garrett
2,545
57
671
3.8
44.6
16
1,315
117
11.2
23.1
2
24 Ken Willard
K. Willard
2,530
63
675
3.7
40.2
16
780
108
7.2
12.4
7
25 Jess Phillips
J. Phillips
2,494
69
677
3.7
36.1
7
523
96
5.4
7.6
2
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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