1974 NFL Yards per Carry Leaders
Rushing yards per attempt
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 |
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DEN | 5.35 | 14 | 263 | 1,407 | 9 |
| 2 |
|
SD | 5.12 | 12 | 227 | 1,162 | 7 |
| 3 |
|
NE | 4.89 | 10 | 166 | 811 | 9 |
| 4 |
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PIT | 4.84 | 12 | 208 | 1,006 | 5 |
| 5 |
|
SLC | 4.72 | 14 | 152 | 718 | 6 |
| 6 |
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LAN | 4.70 | 14 | 236 | 1,109 | 3 |
| 7 |
|
OAK | 4.60 | 14 | 188 | 865 | 4 |
| 8 |
|
DAL | 4.56 | 12 | 185 | 844 | 7 |
| 9 | Alvin Maxson | NO | 4.33 | 14 | 165 | 714 | 2 |
| 10 |
|
OAK | 4.29 | 11 | 129 | 554 | 2 |
| 11 |
|
CLE | 4.29 | 14 | 126 | 540 | 3 |
| 12 |
|
PIT | 4.24 | 12 | 88 | 373 | 2 |
| 13 |
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SLC | 4.20 | 14 | 158 | 664 | 1 |
| 14 | Hugh McKinnis | CLE | 4.19 | 13 | 124 | 519 | 2 |
| 15 |
|
BUF | 4.17 | 14 | 270 | 1,125 | 3 |
| 16 |
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MIA | 4.09 | 13 | 117 | 479 | 3 |
| 17 |
|
SF | 4.05 | 14 | 174 | 705 | 0 |
| 18 |
|
DAL | 4.04 | 14 | 124 | 501 | 3 |
| 19 |
|
NYJ | 4.02 | 10 | 169 | 680 | 5 |
| 20 |
|
MIN | 3.92 | 13 | 131 | 514 | 4 |
| 21 |
|
MIN | 3.90 | 13 | 199 | 777 | 9 |
| 22 | Steve Owens | DET | 3.86 | 11 | 97 | 374 | 3 |
| 23 |
|
KC | 3.82 | 9 | 101 | 386 | 2 |
| 24 |
|
MIA | 3.80 | 12 | 197 | 749 | 9 |
| 25 |
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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 |
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BUF | 3.72 | 12 | 146 | 543 | 4 |
| 30 | Bill Olds | BAC | 3.68 | 13 | 129 | 475 | 1 |
| 31 |
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NYJ | 3.68 | 13 | 153 | 563 | 4 |
| 32 | Ken Brown | CLE | 3.66 | 14 | 125 | 458 | 4 |
| 33 |
|
ATL | 3.65 | 9 | 127 | 464 | 2 |
| 34 |
|
WAS | 3.65 | 11 | 95 | 347 | 5 |
| 35 | Larry Schreiber | SF | 3.64 | 14 | 174 | 634 | 3 |
| 36 |
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CHI | 3.60 | 7 | 96 | 346 | 1 |
| 37 | Joe Dawkins | NYG | 3.60 | 14 | 156 | 561 | 2 |
| 38 |
|
NE | 3.57 | 14 | 231 | 824 | 7 |
| 39 |
|
DET | 3.55 | 13 | 150 | 532 | 5 |
| 40 |
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BAC | 3.54 | 14 | 214 | 757 | 5 |
| 41 |
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ATL | 3.53 | 13 | 116 | 410 | 2 |
| 42 |
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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 |
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GB | 3.32 | 14 | 266 | 883 | 5 |
| 46 | Jim Bertelsen | LAN | 3.30 | 13 | 127 | 419 | 2 |
| 47 | Ken Grandberry | CHI | 3.30 | 14 | 144 | 475 | 2 |
| 48 |
|
NO | 3.20 | 14 | 174 | 556 | 2 |
| 49 |
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CIN | 3.15 | 8 | 99 | 312 | 5 |
| 50 |
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PHI | 3.11 | 14 | 244 | 760 | 11 |
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