20 Players
- Players sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 6.25 Att/G, 75% of school games played).
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Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
1 | Jim Herndon | Drake | 11 | 112 | 679 | 6.1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 113 | 680 | 6.0 | 10 |
2 | Jim Germany | New Mexico State | 11 | 202 | 1096 | 5.4 | 14 | 15 | 76 | 5.1 | 0 | 217 | 1172 | 5.4 | 14 |
3 | John Portasik | New Mexico State | 11 | 85 | 459 | 5.4 | 2 | 85 | 459 | 5.4 | 2 | ||||
4 | Thomas Bailey | Tulsa | 11 | 85 | 456 | 5.4 | 6 | 11 | 80 | 7.3 | 0 | 96 | 536 | 5.6 | 6 |
5 | Eddie Richardson | West Texas A&M | 11 | 102 | 479 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 103 | 491 | 4.8 | 1 |
6 | John Brown | North Texas | 11 | 152 | 674 | 4.4 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 1 | 156 | 731 | 4.7 | 4 |
7 | Jim O'Connor | Drake | 11 | 238 | 1031 | 4.3 | 4 | 39 | 309 | 7.9 | 2 | 277 | 1340 | 4.8 | 6 |
8 | Richard Riggins | West Texas A&M | 11 | 74 | 318 | 4.3 | 2 | 74 | 318 | 4.3 | 2 | ||||
9 | Jerry Heston | Drake | 11 | 75 | 303 | 4.0 | 2 | 12 | 168 | 14.0 | 1 | 87 | 471 | 5.4 | 3 |
10 | Johnny Darden | West Texas A&M | 11 | 148 | 581 | 3.9 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 9 | 149 | 593 | 4.0 | 15 |
11 | Elbert Williams | Wichita State | 11 | 168 | 621 | 3.7 | 6 | 20 | 197 | 9.9 | 0 | 188 | 818 | 4.4 | 6 |
12 | Walter Peacock | Louisville | 11 | 237 | 827 | 3.5 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 243 | 864 | 3.6 | 2 |
13 | Jim Wagoner | Louisville | 11 | 109 | 367 | 3.4 | 4 | 109 | 367 | 3.4 | 4 | ||||
14 | Freddie Carolina | Tulsa | 11 | 78 | 254 | 3.3 | 3 | 23 | 174 | 7.6 | 1 | 101 | 428 | 4.2 | 4 |
15 | Ken Washington | North Texas | 11 | 189 | 481 | 2.5 | 2 | 189 | 481 | 2.5 | 2 | ||||
16 | Tully Blanchard | West Texas A&M | 11 | 114 | 261 | 2.3 | 1 | 114 | 261 | 2.3 | 1 | ||||
17 | Bill Bowerman | New Mexico State | 11 | 94 | 132 | 1.4 | 2 | 94 | 132 | 1.4 | 2 | ||||
18 | Jonas Sears | Drake | 6 | 78 | 83 | 1.1 | 0 | 78 | 83 | 1.1 | 0 | ||||
19 | Jeb Blount | Tulsa | 11 | 108 | 13 | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 109 | 16 | 0.1 | 2 |
20 | Sam Adkins | Wichita State | 11 | 129 | -37 | -0.3 | 1 | 129 | -37 | -0.3 | 1 |
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