1992 NFL Running Back Leaders
Every 1992 board running backs are read on, one page, top ten in each.
Emmitt Smith led all running backs in rushing yards in 1992, with 1,713. Ronnie Harmon led in receiving yards (914), receptions (79), yards per reception (11.57) and receiving yards per game (57.1). Emmitt Smith also led in rushing touchdowns (18) and rushing yards per game (107.1).
Rushing Every NFL rushing board →
The rate boards count qualified players only: 6.25 carries per team game.
Rushing Yards
YDS- 1 Emmitt Smith 1,713
- 2 Barry Foster 1,690
- 3 Thurman Thomas 1,487
- 4 Barry Sanders 1,352
- 5 Lorenzo White 1,226
- 6 Terry Allen 1,201
- 7 Reggie Cobb 1,171
- 8 Harold Green 1,170
- 9 Rodney Hampton 1,141
- 10 Cleveland Gary 1,125
- 1 Emmitt Smith 18
- 2 Rodney Hampton 14
- 3 Terry Allen 13
- 4 Barry Foster 11
- 5 Reggie Cobb 9
- 5 Barry Sanders 9
- 5 Thurman Thomas 9
- 5 Ricky Watters 9
- 9 Herschel Walker 8
- 10 Rodney Culver 7
Yards per Carry
Y/A- 1 Heath Sherman 5.21
- 2 Ricky Watters 4.92
- 3 Jarrod Bunch 4.82
- 4 Thurman Thomas 4.77
- 5 Rod Bernstine 4.71
- 6 Lorenzo White 4.63
- 7 Bobby Humphrey 4.62
- 8 Emmitt Smith 4.59
- 9 Brad Baxter 4.59
- 10 Terry Allen 4.52
Rushing Attempts
ATT- 1 Barry Foster 390
- 2 Emmitt Smith 373
- 3 Barry Sanders 312
- 3 Thurman Thomas 312
- 5 Reggie Cobb 310
- 6 Cleveland Gary 279
- 7 Herschel Walker 267
- 8 Terry Allen 266
- 9 Harold Green 265
- 9 Lorenzo White 265
- 1 Emmitt Smith 107.1
- 2 Barry Foster 105.6
- 3 Thurman Thomas 92.9
- 4 Barry Sanders 84.5
- 5 Lorenzo White 76.6
- 6 Terry Allen 75.1
- 7 Reggie Cobb 73.2
- 8 Harold Green 73.1
- 9 Ricky Watters 72.4
- 10 Rodney Hampton 71.3
Receiving Every NFL receiving board →
The rate boards count qualified players only: 1.875 receptions per team game.
Receiving Yards
YDS- 1 Ronnie Harmon 914
- 2 Lorenzo White 641
- 3 Thurman Thomas 626
- 4 John Williams 556
- 5 Anthony Johnson 517
- 6 Bobby Humphrey 507
- 7 Keith Byars 502
- 8 Terry Allen 478
- 9 Dalton Hilliard 465
- 10 Reggie Rivers 449
Receptions
REC- 1 Ronnie Harmon 79
- 2 John Williams 74
- 3 Emmitt Smith 59
- 4 Thurman Thomas 58
- 5 Lorenzo White 57
- 6 Keith Byars 56
- 7 Bobby Humphrey 54
- 8 Cleveland Gary 52
- 9 Larry Centers 50
- 10 Terry Allen 49
- 1 Neal Anderson 6
- 2 Dalton Hilliard 4
- 2 Tom Rathman 4
- 4 Cleveland Gary 3
- 4 Thurman Thomas 3
- 4 Anthony Johnson 3
- 7 Terry Allen 2
- 7 Eric Ball 2
- 7 Larry Centers 2
- 7 Rodney Culver 2
- 1 Ronnie Harmon 11.57
- 2 Brad Muster 11.44
- 3 Lorenzo White 11.25
- 4 Thurman Thomas 10.79
- 5 Anthony Johnson 10.55
- 6 Reggie Rivers 9.98
- 7 Terry Allen 9.76
- 8 Dalton Hilliard 9.69
- 9 Barry Foster 9.56
- 10 Neal Anderson 9.50
- 1 Ronnie Harmon 57.1
- 2 Lorenzo White 40.1
- 3 Thurman Thomas 39.1
- 4 John Williams 34.8
- 5 Anthony Johnson 34.5
- 6 Keith Byars 33.5
- 7 Bobby Humphrey 31.7
- 8 Terry Allen 29.9
- 9 Dalton Hilliard 29.1
- 10 Vince Workman 29.0
Yards from Scrimmage
YScm- 1 Thurman Thomas 2,113
- 2 Emmitt Smith 2,048
- 3 Barry Foster 2,034
- 4 Lorenzo White 1,867
- 5 Terry Allen 1,679
- 6 Barry Sanders 1,577
- 7 Cleveland Gary 1,418
- 7 Ricky Watters 1,418
- 9 Harold Green 1,384
- 10 Rodney Hampton 1,356