| Rushing | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Age | Team | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Y/A | Y/G | A/G | Awards |
| 1 | Cliff Battles | 22 | BOS | TB | 8 | 8 | 148 | 576 | 3 | 3.9 | 72.0 | 18.5 | ||
| 2 | Dutch Clark | 26 | PRT | TB | 11 | 9 | 137 | 461 | 3 | 3.4 | 41.9 | 12.5 | AP-1 | |
| 3 | Doug Wycoff | 29 | SIS | BB | 12 | 11 | 135 | 454 | 1 | 3.4 | 37.8 | 11.3 | ||
| 4 | Jack Grossman | 23 | BKN | FB | 12 | 9 | 129 | 323 | 2 | 2.5 | 26.9 | 10.8 | ||
| 5 | Bronko Nagurski | 24 | CHI | FB | 14 | 14 | 121 | 533 | 4 | 4.4 | 38.1 | 8.6 | AP-1 | |
| 6 | Bob Campiglio | 24 | SIS | TB | 11 | 5 | 104 | 504 | 2 | 4.8 | 45.8 | 9.5 | AP-2 | |
| 7 | Ken Strong | 26 | SIS | FB | 11 | 7 | 96 | 375 | 2 | 3.9 | 34.1 | 8.7 | ||
| 8 | Clarke Hinkle | 23 | GNB | FB | 13 | 9 | 95 | 331 | 3 | 27 | 3.5 | 25.5 | 7.3 | AP-2 |
| 9 | Dick Nesbitt | 25 | CHI | RH | 14 | 14 | 92 | 295 | 2 | 3.2 | 21.1 | 6.6 | ||
| 10 | Benny Friedman | 27 | BKN | TB | 11 | 10 | 88 | 250 | 0 | 2.8 | 22.7 | 8.0 | ||
| 11 | Jim Musick | 22 | BOS | FB | 10 | 10 | 88 | 316 | 1 | 3.6 | 31.6 | 8.8 | ||
| 12 | Jack McBride | 31 | 2TM | 12 | 6 | 87 | 325 | 1 | 3.7 | 27.1 | 7.3 | |||
| 12 | Jack McBride | 31 | BKN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 1.0 | |||
| 12 | Jack McBride | 31 | NYG | TB | 9 | 6 | 84 | 302 | 1 | 3.6 | 33.6 | 9.3 | ||
| 13 | Hap Moran | 31 | NYG | FB | 11 | 5 | 82 | 262 | 1 | 3.2 | 23.8 | 7.5 | ||
| 14 | Hank Bruder | 25 | GNB | HB | 14 | 5 | 75 | 209 | 2 | 2.8 | 14.9 | 5.4 | ||
| 15 | Chris Cagle | 28 | NYG | FB | 10 | 7 | 73 | 205 | 1 | 2.8 | 20.5 | 7.3 | ||
| 16 | Glenn Presnell | 27 | PRT | TB | 12 | 7 | 68 | 232 | 1 | 3.4 | 19.3 | 5.7 | AP-2 | |
| 17 | Walt Holmer | 30 | CRD | 10 | 4 | 65 | 230 | 1 | 3.5 | 23.0 | 6.5 | |||
| 18 | Keith Molesworth | 27 | CHI | QB | 14 | 14 | 65 | 213 | 2 | 3.3 | 15.2 | 4.6 | AP-2 | |
| 19 | Arnie Herber | 22 | GNB | TB | 14 | 8 | 64 | 149 | 1 | 2.3 | 10.6 | 4.6 | AP-1 | |
| 20 | Stumpy Thomason | 26 | BKN | 10 | 4 | 64 | 197 | 0 | 3.1 | 19.7 | 6.4 | |||
| 21 | Ace Gutowsky | 23 | PRT | FB | 8 | 4 | 63 | 247 | 3 | 3.9 | 30.9 | 7.9 | ||
| 22 | John Cavosie | 24 | PRT | FB | 11 | 7 | 62 | 184 | 2 | 3.0 | 16.7 | 5.6 | ||
| 23 | Red Grange | 29 | CHI | LH | 12 | 12 | 57 | 136 | 3 | 2.4 | 11.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 24 | Stu Clancy | 26 | 2TM | 12 | 2 | 54 | 181 | 0 | 3.4 | 15.1 | 4.5 | |||
| 24 | Stu Clancy | 26 | SIS | 9 | 2 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2.0 | |||
| 24 | Stu Clancy | 26 | NYG | 3 | 0 | 36 | 156 | 0 | 4.3 | 52.0 | 12.0 | |||
| 25 | George Corbett | 24 | CHI | 12 | 1 | 52 | 178 | 0 | 3.4 | 14.8 | 4.3 | |||
| 26 | Joe Lillard | 27 | CRD | TB | 7 | 5 | 52 | 121 | 0 | 2.3 | 17.3 | 7.4 | ||
| 27 | Doc Ledbetter | 22 | 2TM | 10 | 3 | 52 | 149 | 2 | 2.9 | 14.9 | 5.2 | |||
| 27 | Doc Ledbetter | 22 | SIS | 8 | 2 | 41 | 114 | 2 | 2.8 | 14.3 | 5.1 | |||
| 27 | Doc Ledbetter | 22 | CRD | 2 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 3.2 | 17.5 | 5.5 | |||
| 28 | Swede Hanson | 25 | SIS | 3 | 2 | 46 | 165 | 1 | 3.6 | 55.0 | 15.3 | |||
| 29 | Irv Hill | 24 | CRD | 7 | 2 | 45 | 162 | 3 | 3.6 | 23.1 | 6.4 | |||
| 30 | Verne Lewellen | 31 | GNB | TB | 14 | 6 | 44 | 115 | 0 | 2.6 | 8.2 | 3.1 | ||
| 31 | Ollie Sansen | 24 | BKN | WB | 10 | 7 | 44 | 148 | 1 | 3.4 | 14.8 | 4.4 | ||
| 32 | Herdis McCrary | 27 | GNB | FB | 11 | 4 | 42 | 152 | 1 | 3.6 | 13.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 33 | Abe Martin | 26 | CRD | WB | 9 | 5 | 40 | 152 | 1 | 3.8 | 16.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 34 | Johnny Blood | 29 | GNB | 13 | 3 | 37 | 130 | 0 | 3.5 | 10.0 | 2.8 | |||
| 35 | John Doehring | 23 | CHI | 7 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 1 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 5.1 | |||
| 36 | Wuert Engelmann | 24 | GNB | HB | 12 | 7 | 35 | 184 | 0 | 5.3 | 15.3 | 2.9 | ||
| 37 | Tony Holm | 24 | CRD | FB | 8 | 5 | 34 | 73 | 0 | 2.1 | 9.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 38 | Bo Molenda | 27 | 2TM | 12 | 7 | 34 | 66 | 0 | 1.9 | 5.5 | 2.8 | |||
| 38 | Bo Molenda | 27 | GNB | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 5.0 | |||
| 38 | Bo Molenda | 27 | NYG | BB | 10 | 6 | 24 | 46 | 0 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 39 | Shipwreck Kelly | 22 | NYG | 5 | 0 | 32 | 133 | 0 | 4.2 | 26.6 | 6.4 | |||
| 40 | Dale Burnett | 24 | NYG | WB | 12 | 8 | 28 | 75 | 0 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 2.3 | ||
| 41 | Tiny Feather | 30 | NYG | WB | 9 | 7 | 28 | 47 | 0 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 3.1 | ||
| 42 | Johnny Sisk | 26 | CHI | 13 | 1 | 28 | 124 | 0 | 4.4 | 9.5 | 2.2 | |||
| 43 | Paul Franklin | 26 | CHI | 8 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 3.3 | |||
| 44 | Father Lumpkin | 25 | PRT | BB | 12 | 11 | 25 | 47 | 0 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 2.1 | AP-1 | |
| 45 | Bud Toscani | 23 | 2TM | 8 | 2 | 24 | 80 | 0 | 3.3 | 10.0 | 3.0 | |||
| 45 | Bud Toscani | 23 | BKN | 5 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 4.1 | 7.4 | 1.8 | |||
| 45 | Bud Toscani | 23 | CRD | 3 | 1 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 2.9 | 14.3 | 5.0 | |||
| 46 | Otto Vokaty | 23 | NYG | 6 | 1 | 22 | 61 | 0 | 2.8 | 10.2 | 3.7 | |||
| 47 | Bucky Moore | 27 | CRD | 4 | 4 | 21 | 42 | 1 | 2.0 | 10.5 | 5.3 | |||
| 48 | Bull Karcis | 24 | BKN | BB | 11 | 10 | 20 | 68 | 1 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 49 | Jack Roberts | 22 | 2TM | 8 | 0 | 20 | 80 | 0 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 2.5 | |||
| 49 | Jack Roberts | 22 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 1.2 | |||
| 49 | Jack Roberts | 22 | SIS | 3 | 0 | 14 | 59 | 0 | 4.2 | 19.7 | 4.7 | |||
| 50 | Grassy Hinton | 25 | SIS | TB | 12 | 6 | 19 | 64 | 1 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 51 | Carl Brumbaugh | 26 | CHI | 13 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | |||
| 52 | Reggie Rust | 23 | BOS | 5 | 1 | 17 | 57 | 0 | 3.4 | 11.4 | 3.4 | |||
| 53 | Ossie Wiberg | 28 | BKN | 6 | 3 | 17 | 59 | 0 | 3.5 | 9.8 | 2.8 | |||
| 54 | Ernie Pinckert | 25 | BOS | WB | 9 | 6 | 16 | 72 | 0 | 4.5 | 8.0 | 1.8 | ||
| 55 | Oran Pape | 28 | 2TM | 7 | 0 | 15 | 160 | 0 | 10.7 | 22.9 | 2.1 | |||
| 55 | Oran Pape | 28 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 9 | 148 | 0 | 16.4 | 29.6 | 1.8 | |||
| 55 | Oran Pape | 28 | SIS | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | |||
| 56 | Honolulu Hughes | 25 | BOS | BB | 10 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 1.4 | ||
| 57 | Gene Alford | 27 | PRT | WB | 10 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 0 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 1.3 | ||
| 58 | Roger Grove | 24 | GNB | QB | 11 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | ||
| 59 | Jack Hagerty | 29 | NYG | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 2.5 | |||
| 60 | Herb Joesting | 27 | CHI | 4 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 3.6 | 9.0 | 2.5 | |||
| 61 | Deck Shelley | 26 | 2TM | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | |||
| 61 | Deck Shelley | 26 | GNB | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.5 | |||
| 61 | Deck Shelley | 26 | CRD | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 2.5 | |||
| 62 | Buck Halperin | 24 | BKN | 2 | 0 | 9 | -4 | 0 | -0.4 | -2.0 | 4.5 | |||
| 63 | Les Molloy | 25 | CRD | 8 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 1.1 | |||
| 64 | Harry O'Boyle | 28 | GNB | QB | 11 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | ||
| 65 | Stud Stennett | 25 | CRD | 2 | 1 | 7 | -3 | 0 | -0.4 | -1.5 | 3.5 | |||
| 66 | Stu Wilson | 25 | SIS | RE | 11 | 7 | 7 | -9 | 0 | -1.3 | -0.8 | 0.6 | ||
| 67 | Al Moore | 24 | CHI | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2.8 | 8.5 | 3.0 | |||
| 68 | Ray Novotny | 25 | BKN | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | |||
| 69 | Ed Westfall | 24 | BOS | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 2.5 | |||
| 70 | Mule Wilson | 31 | PRT | 10 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | |||
| 71 | Marger Apsit | 23 | GNB | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | |||
| 72 | Bernie Finn | 25 | 2TM | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | |||
| 72 | Bernie Finn | 25 | SIS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | |||
| 72 | Bernie Finn | 25 | CRD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 73 | Lee Mulleneaux | 24 | NYG | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | |||
| 74 | Paul Fitzgibbon | 29 | GNB | 4 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.5 | |||
| 75 | Paul Riblett | 24 | BKN | LE | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| 76 | Elmer Schwartz | 26 | CRD | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0.7 | |||
| 77 | Butch Simas | 24 | CRD | BB | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ||
| 78 | Dick Frahm | 26 | SIS | WB | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | |
| 79 | Bill Hewitt | 23 | CHI | RE | 13 | 12 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 2.2 | 0.1 | AP-2 |
| 80 | Bernie Leahy | 24 | CHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| 81 | Jim Pederson | 25 | CHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||
| 82 | Gene Rose | 28 | CRD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |||
| 83 | Carmen Scardine | 21 | CRD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | ||
| 84 | Dale Waters | 23 | BOS | RT | 9 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 1.7 | 0.1 | |
| 85 | Hoge Workman | 33 | NYG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| 86 | Red Badgro | 30 | NYG | LE | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 87 | Glenn Campbell | 28 | NYG | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 88 | Algy Clark | 28 | BOS | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 89 | Paul Collins | 25 | BOS | RE | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 90 | Milan Creighton | 24 | CRD | LE | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 91 | Lavvie Dilweg | 29 | GNB | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | AP-2 | |||
| 92 | Harry Ebding | 26 | PRT | RE | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 93 | Ray Flaherty | 29 | NYG | RE | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | AP-1 | ||
| 94 | Milt Gantenbein | 22 | GNB | RE | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 95 | Luke Johnsos | 27 | CHI | LE | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 96 | Bruce Jones | 28 | BKN | LG | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 97 | Chuck Kassel | 29 | CRD | RE | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 98 | Art Koeninger | 26 | SIS | C | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 99 | Les Maynard | 21 | SIS | LE | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 100 | Bill McKalip | 25 | PRT | LE | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 101 | Frank McNeil | 22 | BKN | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 102 | Buster Mitchell | 26 | PRT | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 103 | Tom Nash | 27 | GNB | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | AP-1 | |||
| 104 | Les Peterson | 24 | 2TM | RE | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 104 | Les Peterson | 24 | GNB | RE | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 104 | Les Peterson | 24 | SIS | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 105 | Bill Raffel | 25 | BKN | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 106 | George Rogge | 25 | CRD | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 107 | Al Rose | 27 | GNB | LE | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 108 | Ev Rowan | 30 | BKN | RE | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 109 | Al Teeter | 24 | SIS | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 110 | Jake Williams | 27 | CRD | LT | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| 111 | Lee Woodruff | 22 | BOS | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| League Average | 3.3 | 10.6 | 3.3 | |||||||||||
Bold season totals indicate player led league.
Black Ink appears for stats with a leaderboard.

We're Social...for Statheads
Site Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2:33PM
Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?
Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter
Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE
Your All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database
Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more.