1946 NFL Yards per Carry Leaders
Rushing yards per attempt
Fred Gehrke led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 1946 with 5.23, 0.09 ahead of Pat Harder (5.14). It was one of 2 times Fred Gehrke led in yards per carry.
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Led the whole NFL in 1946
Fred Gehrke
LAN
5.23
Yards per Carry
0.09 clear of Pat Harder
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/A | G | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Fred Gehrke
|
LAN | 5.23 | 10 | 71 | 371 | 3 |
| 2 |
 Pat Harder
|
CHC | 5.14 | 11 | 106 | 545 | 4 |
| 3 |
 John Grigas
|
BO4 | 5.07 | 11 | 84 | 426 | 2 |
| 4 |
 Steve Van Buren
|
PHI | 4.56 | 9 | 116 | 529 | 5 |
| 5 | Bill Osmanski | CHI | 4.40 | 9 | 78 | 343 | 5 |
| 6 |
 Hugh Gallarneau
|
CHI | 4.25 | 11 | 112 | 476 | 6 |
| 7 |
 Bill Dudley
|
PIT | 4.14 | 11 | 146 | 604 | 2 |
| 8 |
 Walt Schlinkman
|
GB | 3.91 | 11 | 97 | 379 | 2 |
| 9 |
 Tony Canadeo
|
GB | 3.90 | 11 | 122 | 476 | 0 |
| 10 |
 Frank Filchock
|
NYG | 3.79 | 11 | 98 | 371 | 2 |
| 11 |
 Ted Fritsch
|
GB | 3.47 | 11 | 128 | 444 | 9 |
| 12 | Bill Paschal | NYG | 3.09 | 10 | 117 | 362 | 4 |
| 13 | Dave Ryan | DET | 0.92 | 11 | 71 | 65 | 1 |