most yards per carry first 3 years, 750 carries minimum

Jonathan Taylor had the most rushing yards per attempt by a player with 750+ carries in his first 3 seasons, with 5.1 per attempt.

Interpreted as:
most yards per carry by a player first 3 years, 750 carries minimum
NAME YPC ATT GP RUSH YDS RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
5.1
756
43
3,841
89.3
33
802
104
130
7.7
18.7
3
2 Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
5.0
925
47
4,598
97.8
34
1,008
137
190
7.4
21.4
4
3 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
4.9
877
46
4,322
94.0
43
1,069
101
10.6
23.2
4
4 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
4.9
915
46
4,484
97.5
40
829
83
124
10.0
18.0
1
5 Clinton Portis
C. Portis
4.9
906
44
4,414
100.3
34
913
111
156
8.2
20.8
4
6 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
4.9
1,043
46
5,081
110.5
45
189
39
4.8
4.1
0
7 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
4.9
1,061
46
5,147
111.9
44
669
92
7.3
14.5
2
8 Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
4.7
1,004
48
4,757
99.1
26
943
100
134
9.4
19.6
1
9 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
4.7
868
40
4,048
101.2
28
1,199
135
173
8.9
30.0
6
10 Walter Payton
W. Payton
4.6
846
41
3,921
95.6
34
631
75
8.4
15.4
2
11 Terrell Davis
T. Davis
4.6
951
45
4,405
97.9
35
964
127
7.6
21.4
3
12 William Andrews
W. Andrews
4.6
793
47
3,632
77.3
17
1,500
171
8.8
31.9
5
13 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
4.6
758
46
3,459
75.2
19
727
86
49
8.5
15.8
2
14 Alfred Morris
A. Morris
4.5
876
48
3,962
82.5
28
310
37
54
8.4
6.5
0
15 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
4.5
960
48
4,333
90.3
26
1,003
128
7.8
20.9
2
16 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
4.5
1,024
48
4,564
95.1
37
1,581
238
312
6.6
32.9
5
17 George Rogers
G. Rogers
4.4
756
35
3,353
95.8
21
216
32
6.8
6.2
0
18 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
4.4
776
47
3,422
72.8
19
1,409
127
11.1
30.0
8
19 Ryan Grant
R. Grant
4.4
782
47
3,412
72.6
23
458
73
89
6.3
9.7
1
20 John Brockington
J. Brockington
4.3
755
42
3,276
78.0
15
469
49
9.6
11.2
2
21 Jordan Howard
J. Howard
4.3
778
47
3,370
71.7
24
568
72
109
7.9
12.1
1
22 Billy Sims
B. Sims
4.3
781
39
3,379
86.6
30
1,414
113
12.5
36.3
5
23 Edgerrin James
E. James
4.3
907
38
3,924
103.3
29
1,373
149
203
9.2
36.1
9
24 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4.3
979
48
4,213
87.8
41
821
132
6.2
17.1
2
25 Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
4.2
786
44
3,296
74.9
29
1,303
128
171
10.2
29.6
6
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
2
0
.667
Texans Texans
2
3
0
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Titans Titans
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5
0
.167
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11/9
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9:30 AM
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11/23
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1
0
.800
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0
.667
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1
0
.800
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1
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2
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.667
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2
0
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2
0
.667
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2
0
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2
0
.600
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1
1
.700
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2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
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1
0
.833
Panthers Panthers
3
3
0
.500
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4
2
0
.667
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2
0
.667

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
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PHI PHI
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9/4
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9/6
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