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1962 AFL Rushing Yards Leaders

Yards gained rushing

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Cookie Gilchrist led the AFL in rushing yards in 1962 with 1,096, 47 ahead of Abner Haynes (1,049). It was one of 2 times Cookie Gilchrist led in rushing yards.

YDSTDY/AATTY/G1DFL
Cookie Gilchrist Led the AFL in 1962 Cookie Gilchrist BUF
1,096 Rushing Yards 47 clear of Abner Haynes
Showing Rushing Yards and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team YDS G ATT TD
1 Cookie Gilchrist Cookie Gilchrist BUF 1,096 14 214 13
2 Abner Haynes Abner Haynes DAT 1,049 14 221 13
3 Charley Tolar Charley Tolar HOO 1,012 14 244 7
4 Clem Daniels Clem Daniels OAK 766 14 161 7
5 Curtis McClinton Curtis McClinton DAT 604 14 111 2
6 Wayne Crow BUF 589 14 110 1
7 Keith Lincoln Keith Lincoln SD 574 14 117 2
8 Ron Burton BOS 548 14 134 2
9 Dick Christy Dick Christy NYT 535 14 114 3
10 Wray Carlton Wray Carlton BUF 530 11 94 2
11 Billy Cannon Billy Cannon HOO 474 14 147 7
12 Jim Crawford BOS 459 14 139 2
13 Bobby Jackson SD 411 14 106 5
14 Larry Garron Larry Garron BOS 392 11 67 2
15 Donnie Stone DEN 360 11 94 3
16 Gene Mingo Gene Mingo DEN 287 14 54 4
17 Bo Roberson OAK 270 14 89 3
18 Len Dawson Len Dawson DAT 252 14 38 3
19 Frank Jackson Frank Jackson DAT 251 14 47 3
20 Dave Smith HOO 249 14 56 1
21 Bo Dickinson DEN 247 14 73 0
22 Bill Mathis Bill Mathis NYT 245 11 71 3
23 Jacque MacKinnon SD 240 14 59 0
24 Jack Spikes DAT 232 10 57 0
25 Tom Yewcic BOS 215 14 33 2
26 Gerry McDougall SD 197 4 43 3
27 Alan Miller OAK 182 14 65 1
28 Babe Parilli Babe Parilli BOS 169 10 28 2
29 Al Frazier DEN 168 14 39 2
30 Claude King BOS 144 14 21 1
31 John Hadl John Hadl SD 139 14 40 1
32 Curley Johnson Curley Johnson NYT 114 14 26 0
33 Johnny Olszewski Johnny Olszewski DEN 114 12 33 0
34 James Stinnette DEN 87 10 21 1
35 Jack Kemp Jack Kemp BUF 84 6 20 2
36 Charlie Flowers NYT 78 4 21 0
37 Warren Rabb BUF 77 14 37 3
38 Lee Grosscup Lee Grosscup NYT 62 8 8 0
39 Al Dorow Al Dorow BUF 57 4 15 0
40 Cotton Davidson Cotton Davidson OAK 54 14 25 3
41 Jim Tiller NYT 43 11 31 0
42 Elbert Dubenion Elbert Dubenion BUF 40 14 7 0
43 Johnny Green NYT 35 11 17 3
44 Hezekiah Braxton SD 35 8 17 1
45 Billy Lott Billy Lott BOS 34 7 8 0
46 Harold Stephens NYT 33 6 6 0
47 Willie Simpson OAK 32 10 10 0
48 Bobby Fowler NYT 27 1 5 0
49 Lionel Taylor Lionel Taylor DEN 26 14 2 0
50 Chon Gallegos OAK 25 6 3 0
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