1973 NFC Yards per Carry Leaders
Rushing yards per attempt
Bobby Douglass led the NFC in yards per carry with 5.59 in 1973, 0.37 ahead of Lawrence McCutcheon (5.22). It was one of 2 times Bobby Douglass led in yards per carry.
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Led the NFC in 1973
Bobby Douglass
CHI
5.59
Yards per Carry
0.37 clear of Lawrence McCutcheon
Showing Yards per Carry and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/A | G | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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CHI | 5.59 | 13 | 94 | 525 | 5 |
| 2 |
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LAN | 5.22 | 12 | 210 | 1,097 | 2 |
| 3 | Eddie Ray | ATL | 4.52 | 14 | 96 | 434 | 9 |
| 4 |
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PHI | 4.46 | 13 | 217 | 968 | 4 |
| 5 |
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MIN | 4.40 | 12 | 182 | 801 | 4 |
| 6 |
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GB | 4.32 | 14 | 265 | 1,144 | 3 |
| 7 |
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SLC | 4.24 | 12 | 148 | 628 | 2 |
| 8 |
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DAL | 4.19 | 13 | 105 | 440 | 6 |
| 9 |
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DAL | 4.18 | 14 | 273 | 1,142 | 6 |
| 10 | Jim Bertelsen | LAN | 4.15 | 14 | 206 | 854 | 4 |
| 11 |
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PHI | 4.11 | 14 | 106 | 436 | 1 |
| 12 |
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DET | 4.09 | 13 | 176 | 719 | 5 |
| 13 |
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SLC | 4.07 | 14 | 167 | 679 | 10 |
| 14 | Oscar Reed | MIN | 4.01 | 12 | 100 | 401 | 3 |
| 15 |
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DET | 3.85 | 11 | 97 | 373 | 4 |
| 16 |
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ATL | 3.79 | 14 | 263 | 997 | 4 |
| 17 |
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CHI | 3.74 | 13 | 175 | 655 | 5 |
| 18 | Jim Harrison | CHI | 3.70 | 13 | 100 | 370 | 1 |
| 19 |
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NO | 3.66 | 11 | 90 | 329 | 2 |
| 20 | Steve Owens | DET | 3.55 | 12 | 113 | 401 | 3 |
| 21 |
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SF | 3.54 | 13 | 151 | 534 | 8 |
| 22 | Charlie Harraway | WAS | 3.53 | 14 | 128 | 452 | 1 |
| 23 |
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NYG | 3.47 | 12 | 260 | 902 | 6 |
| 24 |
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NO | 3.35 | 14 | 198 | 663 | 0 |
| 25 |
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MIN | 3.18 | 13 | 95 | 302 | 2 |
| 26 |
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WAS | 3.15 | 14 | 273 | 860 | 8 |
| 27 |
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GB | 3.11 | 13 | 170 | 528 | 1 |