Buffalo Bills Rushing Yards per Game Leaders

Career totals with the Bills and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season. AFL seasons (1960-1969) are not loaded, so franchise totals start in 1970.

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O.J. Simpson holds the Bills career record with 95.8 rushing yards per game. The single-season record is 143.1, by O.J. Simpson in 1973.

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

Rate records use the league's own minimums: a season needs 6.25 carries per team game with the club, a career 750+ carries with the club.

All-time Bills leaders

Career totals with the club

#	Player	With the club	Y/G	G
1	O.J. Simpson	1970–1977	95.8	99
2	Willis McGahee	2004–2006	74.8	45
3	Travis Henry	2001–2004	72.6	53
4	Joe Cribbs	1980–1985	69.5	64
5	Thurman Thomas	1988–1999	69.4	172
6	LeSean McCoy	2015–2018	66.9	57
7	James Cook	2022–2025	64.5	66
8	Fred Jackson	2007–2014	53.7	105
9	Antowain Smith	1997–2000	52.4	56
10	Josh Allen	2018–2025	37.5	126

Single-season Bills records

Best seasons in club history

#	Player	Season	Y/G	G
1	O.J. Simpson	1973	143.1	14
2	O.J. Simpson	1975	129.8	14
3	O.J. Simpson	1976	107.4	14
4	James Cook	2025	95.4	17
5	Thurman Thomas	1991	93.8	15
6	Fred Jackson	2011	93.4	10
7	Thurman Thomas	1992	92.9	16
8	Joe Cribbs	1982	90.4	7
9	Travis Henry	2003	90.2	15
10	Travis Henry	2002	89.9	16
11	O.J. Simpson	1972	89.4	14
12	Marshawn Lynch	2007	85.8	13
13	LeSean McCoy	2016	84.5	15
14	Jim Braxton	1973	82.3	6
15	Thurman Thomas	1993	82.2	16
16	Thurman Thomas	1990	81.1	16
17	O.J. Simpson	1974	80.4	14
18	O.J. Simpson	1977	79.6	7
19	Willis McGahee	2005	77.9	16
20	C.J. Spiller	2012	77.8	16
20	Thurman Thomas	1989	77.8	16
22	Willis McGahee	2004	75.2	15
23	LeSean McCoy	2015	74.6	12
24	Joe Cribbs	1980	74.1	16
25	Joe Cribbs	1981	73.1	15