1968 AFL Rushing Yards by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Yards gained rushing
The Kansas City Chiefs led the AFL in rushing yards in 1968, with 2,227, 59 ahead of the Oakland Raiders. The average across 10 AFL teams is 1,758.6.
Led the AFL in 1968
Kansas City Chiefs
14 games
2,227
Rushing Yards
59 clear of Oakland Raiders
| # | Team | G | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kansas City Chiefs
|
14 | 2,227 |
| 2 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
14 | 2,168 |
| 3 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
14 | 1,807 |
| 4 |
 Houston Oilers
|
14 | 1,804 |
| 5 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
14 | 1,765 |
| AFL average | 1,758.6 | ||
| 6 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
14 | 1,704 |
| 7 |
 Denver Broncos
|
14 | 1,614 |
| 8 |
 New York Jets
|
14 | 1,608 |
| 9 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
14 | 1,527 |
| 10 |
 Boston Patriots
|
14 | 1,362 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.