1976 NFC Rushing Yards per Game Leaders

Rushing yards per game played

Walter Payton led the NFC in rushing yards per game in 1976 with 99.3, 6.8 ahead of Delvin Williams (92.5).

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99.3 Rushing Yards per Game 6.8 clear of Delvin Williams

Showing Rushing Yards per Game and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	Y/G	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Walter Payton	CHI	99.3	14	311	1,390	13
2	Delvin Williams	SF	92.5	13	248	1,203	7
3	Mike Thomas	WAS	84.7	13	254	1,101	5
4	Lawrence McCutcheon	LAN	83.4	14	291	1,168	9
5	Chuck Foreman	MIN	82.5	14	278	1,155	13
6	Mike Hogan	PHI	70.1	8	123	561	0
7	Jim Otis	SLC	63.6	14	233	891	2
8	Dexter Bussey	DET	61.3	14	196	858	3
9	Wilbur Jackson	SF	56.6	14	200	792	1
10	Chuck Muncie	NO	54.9	12	149	659	2
11	Doug Kotar	NYG	52.2	14	185	731	3
12	John Cappelletti	LAN	49.1	14	177	688	1
13	Larry Csonka	NYG	47.4	12	160	569	4
14	Lawrence Gaines	DET	47.1	14	155	659	4
15	Horace King	DET	46.4	7	93	325	0
16	Terry Metcalf	SLC	44.8	12	134	537	3
17	Sherman Smith	SEA	44.8	12	119	537	4
18	Roland Harper	CHI	44.6	14	147	625	2
19	Barty Smith	GB	44.4	8	97	355	5
20	John Riggins	WAS	40.9	14	162	572	3
21	Tony Galbreath	NO	40.7	14	136	570	7
22	Doug Dennison	DAL	38.7	14	153	542	6
23	Steve Jones	SLC	34.7	13	113	451	8
24	Willard Harrell	GB	33.5	13	130	435	3
25	Scott Laidlaw	DAL	32.6	13	94	424	3
26	Robert Newhouse	DAL	32.1	14	116	450	3
27	Tom Sullivan	PHI	30.7	13	99	399	2
28	Bubba Bean	ATL	30.6	14	124	428	2
29	Brent McClanahan	MIN	29.4	13	130	382	4
30	John Brockington	GB	29.0	14	117	406	2
31	Sonny Collins	ATL	29.0	11	91	319	0
32	Haskel Stanback	ATL	23.1	14	95	324	3
33	Eric Torkelson	GB	20.6	14	88	289	2