Rushing Yards Per Attempt
- From 1956 to 1995
- Minimum 300 rush attempts.
Rk | Player | Avg | Year | School |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chuck Weatherspoon | 9.6 | 1989 | Houston |
2 | Leeland McElroy | 8.5 | 1993 | Texas A&M |
3 | Chuck Weatherspoon | 8.5 | 1988 | Houston |
4 | Jimmy Saxton | 7.9 | 1961 | Texas |
5 | Gralyn Wyatt | 7.8 | 1974 | Texas |
6 | Harry Jones | 7.7 | 1965 | Arkansas |
7 | Kenneth Davis | 7.6 | 1984 | TCU |
8 | Jerry Eckwood | 7.6 | 1975 | Arkansas |
9 | Lamar Smith | 7.6 | 1992 | Houston |
10 | Ken Wineburg | 7.2 | 1956 | TCU |
11 | Jim Bertelsen | 7.1 | 1969 | Texas |
12 | Todd Jones | 7.1 | 1987 | Rice |
13 | Tony Jeffery | 7.1 | 1986 | TCU |
14 | Eric Dickerson | 7 | 1982 | SMU |
15 | Chuck Weatherspoon | 6.9 | 1990 | Houston |
16 | George Smith | 6.9 | 1972 | Texas Tech |
17 | Bucky Richardson | 6.9 | 1990 | Texas A&M |
18 | Loyd Taylor | 6.8 | 1956 | Texas A&M |
19 | Tony Jeffery | 6.7 | 1987 | TCU |
20 | Adrian Walker | 6.6 | 1992 | Texas |
21 | Bubba Bean | 6.6 | 1975 | Texas A&M |
22 | Dickey Morton | 6.5 | 1971 | Arkansas |
23 | Earl Campbell | 6.5 | 1977 | Texas |
24 | David Mims | 6.5 | 1992 | Baylor |
25 | Del Shofner | 6.4 | 1956 | Baylor |
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