1980 NFC Yards per Carry Leaders

Dexter Bussey led the NFC in yards per carry in 1980 with 4.97, 0.03 ahead of William Andrews (4.94).

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Led the NFC in 1980 Dexter Bussey DET

4.97 Yards per Carry 0.03 clear of William Andrews

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#	Player	Team	Y/A	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Dexter Bussey	DET	4.97	16	145	720	3
2	William Andrews	ATL	4.94	16	265	1,308	4
3	EP Elvis Peacock	LAN	4.74	13	164	777	7
4	Walter Payton	CHI	4.61	16	317	1,460	6
5	Ottis Anderson	SLC	4.49	16	301	1,352	9
6	CB Cullen Bryant	LAN	4.41	16	183	807	3
7	Gerry Ellis	GB	4.33	15	126	545	5
8	Tony Dorsett	DAL	4.26	15	278	1,185	11
9	EC Earl Cooper	SF	4.21	16	171	720	5
10	Ted Brown	MIN	4.16	16	219	912	8
11	Billy Sims	DET	4.16	16	313	1,303	13
12	EI Eddie Ivery	GB	4.11	16	202	831	3
13	MG Mike Guman	LAN	4.10	16	100	410	4
14	Wilbert Montgomery	PHI	4.03	12	193	778	8
15	Wilbur Jackson	WAS	4.02	16	176	708	3
16	BT Billy Taylor	NYG	3.95	11	147	580	4
17	WM Wayne Morris	SLC	3.90	16	117	456	6
18	LC Lynn Cain	ATL	3.89	16	235	914	8
19	Robert Newhouse	DAL	3.82	16	118	451	6
20	CH Clarence Harmon	WAS	3.78	16	128	484	4
21	Roland Harper	CHI	3.58	12	113	404	5
22	Ricky Bell	TB	3.44	14	174	599	2
23	JE Jerry Eckwood	TB	3.38	15	149	504	2
24	Leroy Harris	PHI	3.28	15	104	341	3
25	LH Larry Heater	NYG	3.24	14	111	360	3
26	Rickey Young	MIN	2.70	16	130	351	3