1973 NFC Yards per Carry by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per attempt
The Dallas Cowboys led the NFC in yards per carry in 1973, with 4.46, 0.02 ahead of the Los Angeles Rams. The average across 13 NFC teams is 3.96.
Led the NFC in 1973
Dallas Cowboys
14 games
4.46
Yards per Carry
0.02 clear of Los Angeles Rams
| # | Team | G | Y/A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
14 | 4.46 |
| 2 |
|
14 | 4.44 |
| 3 |
|
14 | 4.30 |
| 4 |
|
14 | 4.30 |
| 5 |
|
14 | 4.23 |
| 6 |
|
14 | 4.13 |
| 7 |
|
14 | 4.02 |
| NFC average | 3.96 | ||
| 8 |
|
14 | 3.93 |
| 9 |
|
14 | 3.85 |
| 10 |
|
14 | 3.74 |
| 11 |
|
14 | 3.71 |
| 12 |
|
14 | 3.24 |
| 13 |
|
14 | 3.14 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.
