1985 NFL Rushing Attempts Leaders
Rushing attempts
Gerald Riggs led the NFL with 397 rushing attempts in 1985, 17 ahead of Marcus Allen (380). It stands 6th among all single seasons in NFL history.
Led the whole NFL in 1985
Gerald Riggs
ATL
397
Rushing Attempts
17 clear of Marcus Allen
Showing Rushing Attempts and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | ATT | G | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
ATL | 397 | 16 | 1,719 | 10 |
| 2 |
|
LAA | 380 | 16 | 1,759 | 11 |
| 3 |
|
TB | 365 | 16 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 4 |
|
CHI | 324 | 16 | 1,551 | 9 |
| 5 |
|
DAL | 305 | 16 | 1,307 | 7 |
| 6 |
|
NYG | 294 | 16 | 1,336 | 21 |
| 7 | Freeman McNeil | NYJ | 294 | 14 | 1,331 | 3 |
| 8 |
|
LAN | 292 | 14 | 1,234 | 12 |
| 9 |
|
SEA | 291 | 16 | 1,094 | 8 |
| 10 | Earnest Jackson | PHI | 282 | 16 | 1,028 | 5 |
| 11 |
|
NE | 263 | 16 | 1,227 | 5 |
| 12 |
|
CLE | 244 | 16 | 1,002 | 8 |
| 13 |
|
DET | 244 | 14 | 886 | 6 |
| 14 |
|
PIT | 233 | 16 | 991 | 3 |
| 15 | George Rogers | WAS | 231 | 15 | 1,093 | 7 |
| 16 | Walter Abercrombie | PIT | 227 | 16 | 851 | 7 |
| 17 |
|
BUF | 223 | 16 | 883 | 8 |
| 18 |
|
CLE | 222 | 16 | 1,104 | 7 |
| 19 |
|
SF | 214 | 16 | 1,050 | 9 |
| 20 | Darrin Nelson | MIN | 200 | 16 | 893 | 5 |
| 21 |
|
DEN | 199 | 14 | 714 | 8 |
| 22 |
|
CIN | 192 | 16 | 929 | 7 |
| 23 | Randy McMillan | IND | 190 | 15 | 858 | 7 |
| 24 | Stump Mitchell | SLC | 183 | 16 | 1,006 | 7 |
| 25 |
|
WAS | 176 | 12 | 677 | 8 |
| 26 |
|
SF | 171 | 13 | 867 | 6 |
| 27 | Larry Kinnebrew | CIN | 170 | 12 | 714 | 9 |
| 28 | Wayne Wilson | NO | 168 | 16 | 645 | 1 |
| 29 | Herman Heard | KC | 164 | 16 | 595 | 4 |
| 30 | Tony Collins | NE | 163 | 16 | 657 | 3 |
| 31 |
|
NO | 158 | 16 | 643 | 1 |
| 32 | Jessie Clark | GB | 147 | 16 | 633 | 5 |
| 33 |
|
NYJ | 145 | 14 | 572 | 6 |
| 34 | Tony Nathan | MIA | 143 | 16 | 667 | 5 |
| 35 | George Wonsley | IND | 138 | 16 | 716 | 6 |
| 36 |
|
HOO | 133 | 14 | 462 | 8 |
| 37 | Eddie Ivery | GB | 132 | 15 | 636 | 2 |
| 38 | George Adams | NYG | 128 | 16 | 498 | 2 |
| 39 | Tim Spencer | SD | 124 | 16 | 478 | 10 |
| 40 |
|
BUF | 122 | 10 | 399 | 1 |
| 41 |
|
SLC | 117 | 9 | 479 | 4 |
| 42 |
|
SD | 116 | 12 | 429 | 4 |
| 43 | Matt Suhey | CHI | 115 | 16 | 471 | 1 |
| 44 |
|
KC | 112 | 13 | 390 | 2 |
| 45 | Larry Moriarty | HOO | 106 | 15 | 381 | 3 |
| 46 |
|
MIA | 105 | 16 | 369 | 3 |
| 47 |
|
SD | 105 | 16 | 516 | 2 |
| 48 |
|
GB | 104 | 16 | 571 | 5 |
| 49 | Butch Woolfolk | HOO | 103 | 16 | 392 | 1 |
| 50 | Keith Griffin | WAS | 102 | 16 | 473 | 3 |
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