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1974 NFL Yards per Carry Leaders

Rushing yards per attempt

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Otis Armstrong led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 1974 with 5.35, 0.23 ahead of Don Woods (5.12).

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Led the whole NFL in 1974 Otis Armstrong DEN
5.35 Yards per Carry 0.23 clear of Don Woods
Showing Yards per Carry and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team Y/A G ATT YDS TD
1 Otis Armstrong DEN 5.35 14 263 1,407 9
2 Don Woods SD 5.12 12 227 1,162 7
3 Sam Cunningham Sam Cunningham NE 4.89 10 166 811 9
4 Franco Harris Franco Harris PIT 4.84 12 208 1,006 5
5 Terry Metcalf SLC 4.72 14 152 718 6
6 Lawrence McCutcheon Lawrence McCutcheon LAN 4.70 14 236 1,109 3
7 Marv Hubbard OAK 4.60 14 188 865 4
8 Calvin Hill Calvin Hill DAL 4.56 12 185 844 7
9 Alvin Maxson NO 4.33 14 165 714 2
10 Clarence Davis OAK 4.30 11 129 554 2
11 Greg Pruitt Greg Pruitt CLE 4.29 14 126 540 3
12 Rocky Bleier Rocky Bleier PIT 4.24 12 88 373 2
13 Jim Otis Jim Otis SLC 4.20 14 158 664 1
14 Hugh McKinnis CLE 4.19 13 124 519 2
15 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson BUF 4.17 14 270 1,125 3
16 Benny Malone Benny Malone MIA 4.09 13 117 479 3
17 Wilbur Jackson SF 4.05 14 174 705 0
18 Robert Newhouse DAL 4.04 14 124 501 3
19 John Riggins John Riggins NYJ 4.02 10 169 680 5
20 Dave Osborn Dave Osborn MIN 3.92 13 131 514 4
21 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman MIN 3.91 13 199 777 9
22 Steve Owens DET 3.86 11 97 374 3
23 Ed Podolak Ed Podolak KC 3.82 9 101 386 2
24 Larry Csonka MIA 3.80 12 197 749 9
25 Walt Garrison DAL 3.80 14 113 429 5
26 Moses Denson WAS 3.80 13 103 391 0
27 Woody Green KC 3.77 10 135 509 3
28 Doug Kotar NYG 3.74 12 106 396 4
29 Jim Braxton BUF 3.72 12 146 543 4
30 Bill Olds BAC 3.68 13 129 475 1
31 Emerson Boozer Emerson Boozer NYJ 3.68 13 153 563 4
32 Ken Brown CLE 3.66 14 125 458 4
33 Dave Hampton ATL 3.65 9 127 464 2
34 Duane Thomas Duane Thomas WAS 3.65 11 95 347 5
35 Larry Schreiber SF 3.64 14 174 634 3
36 Carl Garrett CHI 3.60 7 96 346 1
37 Joe Dawkins NYG 3.60 14 156 561 2
38 Mack Herron NE 3.57 14 231 824 7
39 Altie Taylor DET 3.55 13 150 532 5
40 Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell BAC 3.54 14 214 757 5
41 Art Malone ATL 3.53 13 116 410 2
42 Donny Anderson SLC 3.51 14 90 316 3
43 Bo Matthews SD 3.45 14 95 328 4
44 Willie Rodgers HOO 3.39 14 122 413 5
45 John Brockington GB 3.32 14 266 883 5
46 Ken Grandberry CHI 3.30 14 144 475 2
47 Jim Bertelsen LAN 3.30 13 127 419 2
48 Jess Phillips Jess Phillips NO 3.20 14 174 556 2
49 Boobie Clark CIN 3.15 8 99 312 5
50 Tom Sullivan PHI 3.12 14 244 760 11
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