1981 NFC Yards from Scrimmage Leaders
Rushing plus receiving yards
William Andrews led the NFC in yards from scrimmage in 1981 with 2,036, 65 ahead of Tony Dorsett (1,971). It was one of 2 times William Andrews led in yards from scrimmage.
Led the NFC in 1981
William Andrews
ATL
2,036
Yards from Scrimmage
65 clear of Tony Dorsett
Showing Yards from Scrimmage and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | YScm | G | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
ATL | 2,036 | 16 | 81 | 735 | 2 |
| 2 |
|
DAL | 1,971 | 16 | 32 | 325 | 2 |
| 3 |
|
PHI | 1,923 | 15 | 49 | 521 | 2 |
| 4 |
|
DET | 1,888 | 14 | 28 | 451 | 2 |
| 5 | George Rogers | NO | 1,800 | 16 | 16 | 126 | 0 |
| 6 |
|
SLC | 1,763 | 16 | 51 | 387 | 0 |
| 7 |
|
MIN | 1,757 | 16 | 83 | 694 | 2 |
| 8 |
|
CHI | 1,601 | 16 | 41 | 379 | 2 |
| 9 |
|
LAN | 1,510 | 15 | 45 | 436 | 5 |
| 10 |
|
WAS | 1,474 | 14 | 70 | 558 | 3 |
| 11 |
|
GB | 1,359 | 16 | 65 | 499 | 3 |
| 12 |
|
ATL | 1,358 | 16 | 70 | 1,358 | 13 |
| 13 |
|
GB | 1,294 | 16 | 71 | 1,294 | 8 |
| 14 |
|
TB | 1,185 | 16 | 56 | 1,176 | 9 |
| 15 |
|
SF | 1,137 | 16 | 85 | 1,105 | 4 |
| 16 | Rob Carpenter | NYG | 1,103 | 14 | 37 | 281 | 1 |
| 17 | Freddie Scott | DET | 1,047 | 16 | 53 | 1,022 | 5 |
| 18 |
|
SLC | 1,040 | 16 | 66 | 1,040 | 3 |
| 19 |
|
PHI | 1,029 | 16 | 61 | 1,028 | 6 |
| 20 |
|
SF | 1,012 | 15 | 59 | 969 | 8 |
| 21 | Joe Senser | MIN | 1,006 | 16 | 79 | 1,004 | 8 |
| 22 |
|
MIN | 1,000 | 16 | 66 | 1,001 | 3 |
| 23 | Ron Springs | DAL | 984 | 16 | 46 | 359 | 2 |
| 24 | Lynn Cain | ATL | 963 | 16 | 55 | 421 | 2 |
| 25 |
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DAL | 950 | 16 | 46 | 953 | 4 |
| 26 |
|
WAS | 889 | 16 | 56 | 894 | 6 |
| 27 |
|
MIN | 884 | 16 | 58 | 884 | 7 |
| 28 |
|
TB | 877 | 16 | 48 | 507 | 1 |
| 29 | Jerry Eckwood | TB | 864 | 16 | 24 | 213 | 0 |
| 30 | Johnny Perkins | NYG | 857 | 16 | 51 | 858 | 6 |
| 31 | Preston Dennard | LAN | 850 | 15 | 49 | 821 | 4 |
| 32 | Earl Cooper | SF | 807 | 16 | 51 | 477 | 0 |
| 33 |
|
TB | 786 | 16 | 45 | 786 | 6 |
| 34 |
|
WAS | 773 | 15 | 6 | 59 | 0 |
| 35 |
|
SLC | 768 | 16 | 33 | 708 | 4 |
| 36 | Ricky Patton | SF | 738 | 16 | 27 | 195 | 1 |
| 37 | Matt Suhey | CHI | 689 | 15 | 33 | 168 | 0 |
| 38 | Paul Coffman | GB | 687 | 16 | 55 | 687 | 4 |
| 39 |
|
WAS | 655 | 16 | 48 | 595 | 0 |
| 40 |
|
GB | 654 | 13 | 39 | 632 | 4 |
| 41 |
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DAL | 645 | 16 | 38 | 614 | 3 |
| 42 | Leonard Thompson | DET | 625 | 16 | 30 | 550 | 3 |
| 43 | Alfred Jackson | ATL | 609 | 16 | 37 | 604 | 6 |
| 44 | Harlan Huckleby | GB | 602 | 16 | 27 | 221 | 3 |
| 45 | Cullen Bryant | LAN | 596 | 13 | 22 | 160 | 0 |
| 46 | Ken Margerum | CHI | 595 | 16 | 39 | 584 | 1 |
| 47 | Wayne Morris | SLC | 582 | 16 | 19 | 165 | 0 |
| 48 | Charlie Smith | PHI | 569 | 16 | 38 | 564 | 4 |
| 49 | Brian Baschnagel | CHI | 564 | 16 | 34 | 554 | 3 |
| 50 | Mike Guman | LAN | 563 | 16 | 18 | 130 | 0 |
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