1965 NFL Yards per Carry Leaders
Rushing yards per attempt
Timmy Brown led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 1965 with 5.45, 0.11 ahead of Jim Brown (5.34).
Showing players who met 6.25 carries per team game. Show all players
Led the whole NFL in 1965
Timmy Brown
PHI
5.45
Yards per Carry
0.11 clear of Jim Brown
Showing Yards per Carry and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/A | G | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timmy Brown | PHI | 5.45 | 13 | 158 | 861 | 6 |
| 2 |
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CLE | 5.34 | 14 | 289 | 1,544 | 17 |
| 3 |
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CHI | 5.22 | 14 | 166 | 867 | 14 |
| 4 |
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SD | 5.05 | 14 | 222 | 1,121 | 6 |
| 5 |
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KC | 5.02 | 13 | 125 | 627 | 2 |
| 6 | Ronnie Bull | CHI | 4.58 | 13 | 91 | 417 | 3 |
| 7 | Dick Bass | LAN | 4.54 | 12 | 121 | 549 | 2 |
| 8 |
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NYJ | 4.51 | 14 | 169 | 763 | 4 |
| 9 |
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MIN | 4.37 | 14 | 160 | 699 | 6 |
| 10 |
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MIN | 4.23 | 10 | 141 | 597 | 10 |
| 11 |
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NYG | 4.15 | 14 | 106 | 440 | 4 |
| 12 |
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SF | 4.12 | 14 | 189 | 778 | 5 |
| 13 |
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NYJ | 4.11 | 14 | 147 | 604 | 5 |
| 14 | Ode Burrell | HOO | 4.06 | 14 | 130 | 528 | 3 |
| 15 |
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DEN | 4.05 | 14 | 130 | 526 | 5 |
| 16 |
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OAK | 4.04 | 14 | 219 | 884 | 5 |
| 17 | Ernie Green | CLE | 3.93 | 13 | 111 | 436 | 2 |
| 18 |
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DAL | 3.90 | 13 | 177 | 690 | 0 |
| 19 | John Crow | SF | 3.89 | 14 | 132 | 514 | 2 |
| 20 | Gene Foster | SD | 3.88 | 14 | 121 | 469 | 2 |
| 21 |
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BUF | 3.79 | 14 | 156 | 592 | 6 |
| 22 |
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DEN | 3.79 | 14 | 252 | 954 | 6 |
| 23 |
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DET | 3.78 | 13 | 131 | 495 | 6 |
| 24 |
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KC | 3.78 | 14 | 175 | 661 | 6 |
| 25 |
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CHI | 3.56 | 14 | 102 | 363 | 5 |
| 26 |
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SLC | 3.55 | 14 | 174 | 617 | 6 |
| 27 |
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GB | 3.55 | 14 | 207 | 734 | 4 |
| 28 | Jerry Hill | BAC | 3.51 | 14 | 147 | 516 | 5 |
| 29 |
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DET | 3.50 | 14 | 107 | 374 | 1 |
| 30 |
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BAC | 3.49 | 12 | 133 | 464 | 5 |
| 31 | Willis Crenshaw | SLC | 3.44 | 14 | 127 | 437 | 0 |
| 32 |
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NYG | 3.38 | 13 | 195 | 659 | 5 |
| 33 | Mike Lind | PIT | 3.38 | 14 | 111 | 375 | 1 |
| 34 |
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GB | 3.36 | 12 | 89 | 299 | 5 |
| 35 |
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PHI | 3.30 | 14 | 145 | 479 | 7 |
| 36 |
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PIT | 3.25 | 14 | 131 | 426 | 5 |
| 37 | Joe Looney | DET | 3.12 | 9 | 114 | 356 | 5 |
| 38 | Billy Joe | BUF | 3.07 | 14 | 123 | 377 | 4 |
| 39 | Dan Lewis | WAS | 2.93 | 13 | 117 | 343 | 2 |
| 40 |
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BOS | 2.89 | 14 | 111 | 321 | 5 |
| 41 |
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WAS | 2.77 | 13 | 145 | 402 | 3 |