1980 NFC Rushing Yards per Game by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per game played

The Los Angeles Rams led the NFC in rushing yards per game in 1980, with 174.9, 12.5 ahead of the Detroit Lions. The average across 14 NFC teams is 129.2.

YDS TD Y/A ATT Y/G 1D FL

Led the NFC in 1980 Los Angeles Rams 16 games

174.9 Rushing Yards per Game 12.5 clear of Detroit Lions

#	Team	G	Y/G
1	Los Angeles Rams	16	174.9
2	Detroit Lions	16	162.4
3	Chicago Bears	16	152.5
4	Atlanta Falcons	16	150.3
5	Dallas Cowboys	16	148.6
6	St. Louis Cardinals	16	136.4
	NFC average		129.2
7	Washington Redskins	16	126.0
8	Philadelphia Eagles	16	124.7
9	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	114.9
10	Green Bay Packers	16	112.9
11	San Francisco 49ers	16	108.9
12	New York Giants	16	108.1
13	Minnesota Vikings	16	102.6
14	New Orleans Saints	16	85.1

A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.