1948 AAFC Rushing Attempts Leaders

Rushing attempts

1948 running backs only → All-time career leaders →

Spec Sanders led the AAFC in rushing attempts in 1948 with 169, 5 ahead of Mickey Colmer (164). It stands 2nd among all single seasons in AAFC history. It was one of 3 times Spec Sanders led in rushing attempts.

YDS TD Y/A ATT Y/G 1D FL

Led the AAFC in 1948 Spec Sanders New York Yankees

169 Rushing Attempts 5 clear of Mickey Colmer

Showing Rushing Attempts and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	ATT	G	YDS	Y/A
1	Spec Sanders	NYA	169	13	759	4.49
2	Mickey Colmer	BRD	164	14	704	4.29
3	Marion Motley	CLE	157	14	964	6.14
4	Bus Mertes	BA1	155	14	680	4.39
5	Chet Mutryn	BUA	147	14	823	5.60
6	Johnny Strzykalski	SF	141	14	915	6.49
7	Lou Tomasetti	BUA	134	14	716	5.34
8	Bob Hoernschemeyer	BRD	110	14	574	5.22
9	Bob Pfohl	BA1	107	14	455	4.25
10	Billy Hillenbrand	BA1	100	14	510	5.10
11	Edgar Jones	CLE	100	13	400	4.00
12	Julie Rykovich	BUA	96	12	425	4.43
13	Pete Layden	NYA	95	9	576	6.06
14	Glenn Dobbs	LAD	91	14	539	5.92
15	Walt Clay	LAD	86	13	293	3.41
16	Herm Wedemeyer	LAD	79	14	249	3.15
17	Bill Boedeker	CLE	78	14	254	3.26
18	Joe Perry	SF	77	14	562	7.30
19	John Kimbrough	LAD	76	10	189	2.49
20	Buddy Young	NYA	70	12	245	3.50
21	Frankie Albert	SF	69	14	349	5.06
22	Bob Steuber	BUA	69	9	437	6.33
23	Forrest Hall	SF	66	14	413	6.26
24	Bob Livingstone	CHR	55	13	174	3.16
25	Lu Gambino	BA1	54	9	194	3.59
26	Eddie Prokop	CHR	54	9	266	4.93
27	Verl Lillywhite	SF	53	14	340	6.42
28	Norm Standlee	SF	52	14	261	5.02
29	Y.A. Tittle	BA1	52	14	157	3.02
30	Bob Chappuis	BRD	52	13	310	5.96
31	Len Eshmont	SF	50	13	296	5.92
32	Jim Mello	CHR	50	6	243	4.86
33	Bill Gompers	BUA	48	14	219	4.56
34	Dewey Proctor	CHR	47	9	190	4.04
35	Chuck Fenenbock	CHR	43	14	174	4.05
36	Vic Kulbitski	BUA	40	14	152	3.80
37	Bill Daley	NYA	40	7	102	2.55
38	Floyd Simmons	CHR	36	11	121	3.36
39	Bob Cowan	CLE	33	14	99	3.00
40	Bob Kennedy	NYA	33	14	90	2.73
41	Bob Sullivan	SF	33	13	121	3.67
42	Dub Jones	CLE	33	12	149	4.52
43	Bill Kellagher	CHR	33	12	97	2.94
44	Ara Parseghian	CLE	32	12	135	4.22
45	Monk Gafford	BRD	30	12	51	1.70
46	Ollie Cline	CLE	29	11	129	4.45
47	Lowell Tew	NYA	24	14	95	3.96
48	Jesse Freitas	CHR	24	10	25	1.04
49	Otto Graham	CLE	23	14	146	6.35
50	Elroy Hirsch	CHR	23	5	93	4.04