17 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 | Dan Matthews | Western Michigan | 11 | 142 | 769 | 5.4 | 6 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 143 | 767 | 5.4 | 6 |
2 | Dan Watkins | Kent State | 11 | 98 | 501 | 5.1 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 101 | 530 | 5.2 | 1 |
3 | Larry Poole | Kent State | 11 | 212 | 1070 | 5.0 | 13 | 6 | 116 | 19.3 | 2 | 218 | 1186 | 5.4 | 15 |
4 | Rob Carpenter | Miami (OH) | 10 | 139 | 656 | 4.7 | 12 | 12 | 125 | 10.4 | 1 | 151 | 781 | 5.2 | 13 |
5 | Dave Houseton | Ohio | 11 | 142 | 637 | 4.5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 143 | 652 | 4.6 | 7 |
6 | Dave Preston | Bowling Green State | 11 | 324 | 1414 | 4.4 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 329 | 1438 | 4.4 | 19 |
7 | Sherman Smith | Miami (OH) | 10 | 161 | 711 | 4.4 | 7 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 164 | 762 | 4.6 | 7 |
8 | Randy Walker | Miami (OH) | 10 | 214 | 873 | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 217 | 878 | 4.0 | 4 |
9 | L.C. Lyons | Ohio | 11 | 231 | 928 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 234 | 934 | 4.0 | 8 |
10 | Richard Bevly | Ohio | 11 | 179 | 690 | 3.9 | 9 | 179 | 690 | 3.9 | 9 | ||||
11 | Mike Taormina | Toledo | 11 | 161 | 609 | 3.8 | 3 | 14 | 149 | 10.6 | 0 | 175 | 758 | 4.3 | 3 |
12 | Vic Bakunoff | Bowling Green State | 11 | 138 | 518 | 3.8 | 3 | 9 | 84 | 9.3 | 0 | 147 | 602 | 4.1 | 3 |
13 | Jim White | Western Michigan | 11 | 106 | 402 | 3.8 | 4 | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 0 | 113 | 491 | 4.3 | 4 |
14 | Joe Wade | Western Michigan | 11 | 99 | 364 | 3.7 | 1 | 99 | 364 | 3.7 | 1 | ||||
15 | Kurt Olman | Toledo | 11 | 113 | 384 | 3.4 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 117 | 414 | 3.5 | 5 |
16 | Paul Jorgensen | Western Michigan | 11 | 90 | 151 | 1.7 | 0 | 90 | 151 | 1.7 | 0 | ||||
17 | Gene Swick | Toledo | 11 | 206 | 216 | 1.0 | 7 | 206 | 216 | 1.0 | 7 |
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