O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson has the most rushing yards per game in an NFL season since 1966, 143.1 a game in 1973.
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Rushing yards
Bills
49ers
Career1978 – 1979 · 23 games1,05349ers 26th
Season197859349ers 60th
Gamevs Bears 197810849ers 116th
- 143.1a game, Most rushing yards per game in an NFL season since 1966, 1973, and 1 more season in the top 10
- 110games, 7th-fastest to 10,000 rushing yards in NFL history since 1966
- 83.23a game, 10th-most rushing yards per game in an NFL career since 1966
- 8,783rushing yards, 10th-most through the first 100 games of an NFL running back's career since 1966
Rushing TDs
Bills
49ers
Career1978 – 1979 · 23 games449ers 46th
Season1979349ers 75th
Gamevs Falcons 1978149ers 88th
NFL
Career1969 – 1979 · 135 games61NFL 49th
Season197516NFL 33rd
Gameat Patriots 19732NFL 466th
Receiving yards
Bills
49ers
Career1978 – 1979 · 23 games21849ers 54th
Season197817249ers 121st
Gamevs Bears 19785649ers 183rd
NFL
Career1969 – 1979 · 135 games2,142NFL 129th
Season1975426NFL 501st
Gameat Dolphins 1975117NFL 139th
Receptions
Bills
49ers
Career1978 – 1979 · 23 games2849ers 51st
Season19782149ers 107th
Gamevs Bears 1978549ers 190th
NFL
Career1969 – 1979 · 135 games203NFL 193rd
Season196930NFL 1580th
Gameat Dolphins 19758NFL 564th
Receiving TDs
49ers
Rushing + receiving TDs
49ers
Career1978 – 1979 · 23 games649ers 46th
Season1978349ers 98th
Gamevs Bears 1978149ers 145th