2006-10-29 10:21:19 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Sports ➔ Football (American)
jim brown at 5.2 yards per carry then Mercury Morris at 5.14 and Barry Sanders and Joe Perry at 5 yards per carry. Randall Cunningham has a 6.36 average.
http://profootballhof.com/history/release.jsp?release_id=1266
http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/indiv/rushing
2006-10-29 10:23:21 · answer #1 · answered by rap1361 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The answer is Jim Brown with a 5.22 yd/carry average.
AVERAGE GAIN
Highest Average Gain, Career (750 attempts)
6.36 Randall Cunningham, Philadelphia, 1985-1995; Minnesota, 1997-99; Dallas, 2000; Baltimore, 2001 (775-4,928)
5.22 Jim Brown, Cleveland, 1957-1965 (2,359-12,312)
5.14 Eugene (Mercury) Morris, Miami, 1969-1975; San Diego, 1976 (804-4,133)
http://www.nfl.com/history/randf/records/indiv/rushing
2006-10-29 10:34:36 · answer #2 · answered by Kamikazeâ?ºKid 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Actually, during Jim Brown's time yards per carry wasn't really looked at. Barry Sanders offically holds it with 6.2 YPC.
2006-10-29 11:06:27 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Career - Jim Brown 5.2
Single Season - Barry Sanders 6.1 - 1997.
2006-10-29 11:17:02 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Marshall Faulk
2006-10-29 10:28:48 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bo Jackson 5.5
2017-04-18 00:02:31 · answer #6 · answered by Tyler 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
barry sanders
2006-10-29 10:25:07 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
jAMAAL Charles 5.8 YRDS PER CARRY
2014-10-06 05:42:10 · answer #8 · answered by bradxsue@sbcglobal.net 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋