most rushing yards, 1982 to 1983

Between the 1982 and 1983 seasons, William Andrews had the most rushing yards, with 2,140 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player, 1982 to 1983
NAME RUSH YDS GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 William Andrews
W. Andrews
2,140
25
470
4.6
85.6
12
1,112
101
11.0
44.5
6
2 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
2,066
25
466
4.4
82.6
13
466
64
7.3
18.6
1
3 Walter Payton
W. Payton
2,017
25
462
4.4
80.7
7
918
85
10.8
36.7
2
4 John Riggins
J. Riggins
1,900
23
552
3.4
82.6
27
79
15
5.3
3.4
0
5 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
1,857
23
441
4.2
80.7
8
565
68
8.3
24.6
1
6 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
1,839
23
479
3.8
80.0
14
346
37
9.4
15.0
0
7 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
1,808
16
390
4.6
113.0
18
404
51
7.9
25.3
2
8 Joe Cribbs
J. Cribbs
1,764
23
397
4.4
76.7
6
623
70
8.9
27.1
7
9 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
1,711
25
426
4.0
68.4
20
991
106
9.3
39.6
5
10 Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
1,700
24
436
3.9
70.8
13
297
52
5.7
12.4
2
11 Tony Collins
T. Collins
1,681
25
383
4.4
67.2
11
444
46
9.7
17.8
2
12 George Rogers
G. Rogers
1,679
19
378
4.4
88.4
8
90
16
5.6
4.7
0
13 Billy Sims
B. Sims
1,679
22
392
4.3
76.3
11
761
76
10.0
34.6
0
14 Franco Harris
F. Harris
1,611
25
419
3.8
64.4
7
527
65
8.1
21.1
2
15 Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
1,455
24
373
3.9
60.6
20
603
67
9.0
25.1
2
16 Curt Warner
C. Warner
1,449
16
335
4.3
90.6
13
325
42
7.7
20.3
1
17 Andra Franklin
A. Franklin
1,447
24
401
3.6
60.3
15
9
3
3.0
0.4
0
18 Freeman McNeil
F. McNeil
1,440
18
311
4.6
80.0
7
359
37
9.7
19.9
4
19 Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
1,420
23
313
4.5
61.7
13
660
72
9.2
28.7
6
20 Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
1,385
20
366
3.8
69.3
21
396
46
8.6
19.8
0
21 Curtis Dickey
C. Dickey
1,354
24
320
4.2
56.4
5
711
45
15.8
29.6
3
22 Butch Woolfolk
B. Woolfolk
1,296
25
358
3.6
51.8
6
592
51
11.6
23.7
2
23 Wayne Wilson
W. Wilson
1,200
22
302
4.0
54.5
12
353
45
7.8
16.0
4
24 Randy McMillan
R. McMillan
1,107
25
299
3.7
44.3
6
285
39
7.3
11.4
1
25 Sammy Winder
S. Winder
1,016
22
263
3.9
46.2
4
233
34
6.9
10.6
0
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