![]() *AAFC rushing title Consecutive rushing titles Byron "Whizzer" White: 2 ( Pittsburgh Pirates - 1938 Detroit Lions - 1940).LaDainian Tomlinson: 2 ( San Diego Chargers - 2006-2007).Bill Paschal: 2 ( New York Giants - 1943-1944).Marion Motley: 2 ( Cleveland Browns - 1948*, 1950).Leroy Kelly: 2 ( Cleveland Browns - 1967-1968).Edgerrin James: 2 ( Indianapolis Colts - 1999-2000). ![]() Cookie Gilchrist: 2 ( Buffalo Bills (AFL) - 1962, 1964).Bill Dudley: 2 ( Pittsburgh Steelers - 1942, 1946).Cliff Battles: 2 ( Boston/Washington Redskins - 1932, 1937).Earl Campbell: 3 ( Houston Oilers - 1978-1980).Eric Dickerson: 4 ( Los Angeles Rams - 1983-1984, 1986 Indianapolis Colts - 1988).Only rushing champion to win after 30th birthday (31)Īlso set NFL record for yards from scrimmage (2,509) Second consecutive season with 2,000-yard rusher. Missed first two games (contract dispute) * Strike-shortened season White's only season with more than 350 yards rushing Only rushing champion with 400+ carries (404) Rookie season First NFL season with 16 regular-season games Inaugural American Football League seasonįirst AFL rusher to lead all rushers (AFL and NFL)įinal AFL season last rushing title below 1,000 yardsįirst 2,000-yard NFL season NFL record 143.1 yards per game ![]() Later served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Statesįirst repeat champion first to win title with different teamsįirst consecutive 1,000 yard rusher in NFL history Rookie season first 1,000 yard rusher NFL record 8.4 yards per carry ![]() NFL denotes National Football League (1920–present)ĪAFC denotes All-America Football Conference (1946–1949)ĪFL denotes American Football League (1960–1969) Numbers in parentheses next to a player's name indicate multiple titles for that player. 5 Heisman Trophy Winning Rushing Champions.2.2 Rushing titles with different teams. ![]()
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