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1979 AFC Rushing Attempts Leaders

Rushing attempts

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Earl Campbell led the AFC in rushing attempts in 1979 with 368, 101 ahead of Franco Harris (267). It was one of 3 times Earl Campbell led in rushing attempts.

YDSTDY/AATTY/G1DFL
Earl Campbell Led the AFC in 1979 Earl Campbell HOO
368 Rushing Attempts 101 clear of Franco Harris
Showing Rushing Attempts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ATT G YDS TD
1 Earl Campbell Earl Campbell HOO 368 16 1,697 19
2 Franco Harris Franco Harris PIT 267 15 1,186 11
3 Mike Pruitt Mike Pruitt CLE 264 16 1,294 9
4 Pete Johnson Pete Johnson CIN 243 16 865 14
5 Joe Washington Joe Washington BAC 242 15 884 4
6 Mark van Eeghen Mark van Eeghen OAK 223 16 818 7
7 Larry Csonka Larry Csonka MIA 220 16 837 12
8 Clarence Williams SD 200 16 752 12
9 Sherman Smith Sherman Smith SEA 194 16 775 11
10 Scott Dierking NYJ 186 16 767 3
11 Clark Gaines Clark Gaines NYJ 186 16 905 0
12 Delvin Williams Delvin Williams MIA 184 14 703 3
13 Curtis Brown BUF 172 15 574 1
14 Sam Cunningham Sam Cunningham NE 159 12 563 5
15 Ted McKnight KC 153 15 755 8
16 Dan Doornink SEA 152 16 500 8
17 Horace Ivory NE 143 11 522 1
18 Archie Griffin CIN 140 16 688 0
19 Terry Miller BUF 139 16 484 1
20 Don Calhoun Don Calhoun NE 137 16 456 5
21 Sidney Thornton PIT 118 13 585 6
22 Kevin Long NYJ 116 12 442 7
23 Tony Reed KC 113 11 446 1
24 Don Hardeman BAC 109 13 292 3
25 Arthur Whittington OAK 109 9 397 2
26 Otis Armstrong Otis Armstrong DEN 108 15 453 2
27 Jim Jensen DEN 106 16 400 1
28 Rob Lytle Rob Lytle DEN 102 15 371 4
29 Gary Davis MIA 98 15 383 1
30 Rocky Bleier Rocky Bleier PIT 92 16 434 4
31 Rob Carpenter HOO 92 16 355 3
32 Mike Thomas SD 91 14 353 1
33 Roland Hooks BUF 89 16 320 6
34 Charles Alexander Charles Alexander CIN 88 16 286 1
35 Tim Wilson HOO 84 16 319 2
36 Jon Keyworth DEN 81 16 323 1
37 Arnold Morgado KC 75 11 231 4
38 Derrick Jensen OAK 73 16 251 0
39 Mike Williams KC 69 14 261 1
40 Bruce Harper NYJ 65 16 282 0
41 Steve Grogan Steve Grogan NE 64 16 368 2
42 Lydell Mitchell Lydell Mitchell SD 63 12 211 0
43 Greg Pruitt Greg Pruitt CLE 62 6 233 0
44 Don McCauley BAC 59 15 168 3
45 Earl Gant KC 56 16 196 1
46 Calvin Hill Calvin Hill CLE 53 14 193 1
47 Steve Fuller KC 50 16 264 1
48 Roosevelt Leaks BAC 49 7 145 1
49 Jim Zorn Jim Zorn SEA 46 16 279 2
50 Brian Sipe Brian Sipe CLE 45 16 178 2
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