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1981 Rushing Stats

Name Team Rushes Yds Avg TDs
Wilbur Jackson Colts 2 37 18.5 0
William Andrews Browns 125 2221 17.8 19
Altie Taylor Packers 109 1221 11.2 9
®Tommy Vigorito Dolphins 3 33 11.0 0
Wendell Tyler Chargers 202 2206 10.9 27
Walter Payton Patriots 229 2341 10.2 29
Dave Hampton Jets 43 435 10.1 3
®David Overstreet Colts 160 1603 10.0 9
Joe Cribbs Bengals 130 1302 10.0 10
Earl Cooper Buccaneers 1 10 10.0 0
Ottis Anderson Chiefs 211 2069 9.8 30
®Freeman McNeil Giants 95 888 9.3 7
Franco Harris Bengals 45 419 9.3 2
Delvin Williams Oilers 103 957 9.3 5
Dexter Bussey Raiders 173 1592 9.2 15
Otis Armstrong Cowboys 318 2909 9.1 31
®James Wilder Falcons 153 1393 9.1 12
Bruce Harper Bills 22 196 8.9 2
Deacon Turner Redskins 128 1119 8.7 8
Theotis Brown Giants 27 227 8.4 0
Chuck Muncie Falcons 72 602 8.4 9
Ed Marinaro Lions 11 89 8.1 1
John Riggins 49ers 257 2027 7.9 31
Elvis Peacock Seahawks 20 153 7.7 1
Eddie Lee Ivery Vikings 11 83 7.5 2
Terdell Middleton Rams 211 1589 7.5 17
®Calvin Murray Eagles 155 1162 7.5 15
Tony Dorsett Bears 138 1028 7.4 3
Earl Campbell Saints 140 1037 7.4 8
Wilbert Montgomery Seahawks 150 1101 7.3 11
Mike Pruitt Cardinals 139 1015 7.3 8
Billy Sims Vikings 177 1281 7.2 10
®Joe Delaney Bills 160 1144 7.2 3
®Marion Barber Redskins 20 140 7.0 1
®George Rogers Jets 147 999 6.8 7
Ted Brown Dolphins 155 1035 6.7 13
Rickey Young Buccaneers 169 1128 6.7 8
Dennis D Johnson Dolphins 13 83 6.4 1
®James Brooks 49ers 24 151 6.3 0
Joe Washington Lions 86 520 6.0 3
Horace Ivory Patriots 1 6 6.0 0
Mike Hogan Chargers 5 28 5.6 1
Vagas Ferguson Eagles 56 304 5.4 4
®Stump Mitchell Broncos 191 1006 5.3 4
Curtis Dickey Oilers 40 209 5.2 4
Ron Springs Lions 52 268 5.2 1
Charles Alexander Broncos 16 81 5.1 0
Sherman Smith Bills 5 25 5.0 0
Clark Gaines Lions 10 49 4.9 0
Lawrence Gaines Rams 2 9 4.5 1
®Hokie Gajan Steelers 335 1374 4.1 10
Jimmy Childs Bears 36 144 4.0 1
Adger Armstrong 49ers 1 4 4.0 0
®Booker Moore Colts 4 16 4.0 2
Ricky Bell Dolphins 15 57 3.8 1
Clarence Williams Browns 12 42 3.5 0
Sam Cunningham Saints 8 24 3.0 0
Jim Germany Packers 24 63 2.6 0
Charles White Broncos 7 17 2.4 0
Tony Nathan Patriots 17 41 2.4 2
Mike Thomas Raiders 9 21 2.3 0
Tony Reed Jets 3 7 2.3 0
Matt Suhey Steelers 3 7 2.3 1
Terry Miller Chiefs 4 7 1.8 0
Steve Atkins Jets 1 1 1.0 0
Tony Galbreath Patriots 2 1 0.5 0
Clarence Harmon Eagles 1 0 0.0 0
Greg Pruitt Cowboys 1 -1 -1.0 0
John Cappelletti Vikings 2 -3 -1.5 0