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1981 Rushing Stats

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