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1986 NFC Yards per Carry Leaders

Rushing yards per attempt

Herschel Walker led the NFC in yards per carry in 1986 with 4.88, 0.15 ahead of Rueben Mayes (4.73).

Showing players who met 6.25 carries per team game. Show all players

Herschel Walker Led the NFC in 1986 Herschel Walker DAL
4.88 Yards per Carry 0.15 clear of Rueben Mayes
Showing Yards per Carry and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team Y/A G ATT YDS TD
1 Herschel Walker Herschel Walker DAL 4.88 16 151 737 12
2 Rueben Mayes Rueben Mayes NO 4.73 16 286 1,353 8
3 Stump Mitchell SLC 4.60 15 174 800 5
4 Kenneth Davis GB 4.55 16 114 519 0
5 Eric Dickerson Eric Dickerson LAN 4.51 16 404 1,821 11
6 Joe Morris Joe Morris NYG 4.45 15 341 1,516 14
7 Earl Ferrell SLC 4.42 16 124 548 0
8 Garry James DET 4.33 16 159 688 3
9 Barry Redden Barry Redden LAN 4.25 15 110 467 4
10 Walter Payton Walter Payton CHI 4.15 16 321 1,333 8
11 Darrin Nelson MIN 4.15 16 191 793 4
12 Roger Craig Roger Craig SF 4.07 16 204 830 7
13 Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett DAL 4.07 13 184 748 5
14 George Rogers WAS 3.97 15 303 1,203 18
15 Joe Cribbs Joe Cribbs SF 3.88 14 152 590 5
16 Gerald Riggs Gerald Riggs ATL 3.87 16 343 1,327 9
17 James Wilder James Wilder TB 3.71 12 190 704 2
18 James Jones James Jones DET 3.58 16 252 903 8
19 Dalton Hilliard Dalton Hilliard NO 3.51 16 121 425 5
20 Keith Byars Keith Byars PHI 3.26 16 177 577 1