Greg Landry has the most rushing yards per rush attempt with 32+ carries in a season, with 10 in 1970.
| NAME | (YDS/ATT) | ATT | RUSH YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Landry | 10 | 35 | 350 | 1970 |  DET | 12 | 10.0 | 29.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | F. Tarkenton | 8.8 | 41 | 361 | 1962 |  MIN | 14 | 8.8 | 25.8 | 2 | -12 | 0 | -0.9 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | J. Spikes | 8.56 | 39 | 334 | 1961 |  DLT | 6 | 8.6 | 55.7 | 5 | 136 | 8 | 17.0 | 22.7 | 0 | |
| 4 |  | M. Vick | 8.5 | 36 | 306 | 2013 |  PHI | 7 | 8.5 | 43.7 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | 0 | |
| 5 |  | M. Vick | 8.45 | 123 | 1,039 | 2006 |  ATL | 16 | 8.4 | 64.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 6 | | B. Feathers | 8.44 | 119 | 1,004 | 1934 |  CHB | 11 | 8.4 | 91.3 | 8 | 174 | 6 | 29.0 | 15.8 | 1 | |
| 7 | | K. Mitchell | 8.43 | 47 | 396 | 2023 |  BAL | 8 | 8.4 | 49.5 | 2 | 93 | 9 | 11 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 0 |
| 8 | | R. Staubach | 8.37 | 41 | 343 | 1971 |  DAL | 13 | 8.4 | 26.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | T. Austin | 8.35 | 52 | 434 | 2015 |  STL | 16 | 8.3 | 27.1 | 4 | 473 | 52 | 87 | 9.1 | 29.6 | 5 |
| 10 | | R. Cunningham | 8.18 | 66 | 540 | 1986 | PHI | 15 | 8.2 | 36.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | M. Pagel | 8.17 | 54 | 441 | 1983 |  BAL | 15 | 8.2 | 29.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | H. McElhenny | 8.05 | 64 | 515 | 1954 |  SF | 6 | 8.0 | 85.8 | 6 | 162 | 8 | 20.3 | 27.0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | B. Douglass | 8 | 51 | 408 | 1969 | CHI | 11 | 8.0 | 37.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | R. Cunningham | 7.98 | 118 | 942 | 1990 | PHI | 16 | 8.0 | 58.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 15 |  | T. Aikman | 7.95 | 38 | 302 | 1989 | DAL | 11 | 7.9 | 27.5 | 0 | -13 | 1 | -13.0 | -1.2 | 0 | |
| 16 | | B. Smith | 7.87 | 38 | 299 | 2010 |  NYJ | 16 | 7.9 | 18.7 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 7 | 11.0 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 17 | | T. Gerhart | 7.86 | 36 | 283 | 2013 | MIN | 14 | 7.9 | 20.2 | 2 | 88 | 13 | 19 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 18 |  | D. Maye | 7.8 | 54 | 421 | 2024 |  NE | 13 | 7.8 | 32.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 19 |  | D. Achane | 7.77 | 103 | 800 | 2023 |  MIA | 11 | 7.8 | 72.7 | 8 | 197 | 27 | 37 | 7.3 | 17.9 | 3 |
| 20 | | M. Vick | 7.75 | 76 | 589 | 2011 | PHI | 13 | 7.8 | 45.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 21 | | R. Peete | 7.72 | 47 | 363 | 1990 | DET | 11 | 7.7 | 33.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 |  | R. Mostert | 7.68 | 34 | 261 | 2018 | SF | 9 | 7.7 | 29.0 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 23 | | L. Moore | 7.55 | 86 | 649 | 1956 | BAL | 12 | 7.5 | 54.1 | 8 | 102 | 11 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 1 | |
| 24 | | M. Vick | 7.52 | 120 | 902 | 2004 | ATL | 15 | 7.5 | 60.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 25 | | M. Briscoe | 7.51 | 41 | 308 | 1968 |  DEN | 11 | 7.5 | 28.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.
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