Rushing Yards Per Attempt
- From 1956 to 1981
- Minimum 300 rush attempts.
| Rk | Player | Avg | Year | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett White | 6.2 | 1981 | Tulsa |
| 1 | Ricky Davis | 6.7 | 1980 | West Texas A&M |
| 1 | Quinn Jones | 5.7 | 1979 | Tulsa |
| 1 | Bernell Quinn | 6.2 | 1978 | Southern Illinois |
| 1 | Bo Robinson | 7 | 1977 | West Texas A&M |
| 1 | Robert Mayberry | 6.5 | 1976 | West Texas A&M |
| 1 | Anthony Dogan | 6.8 | 1975 | West Texas A&M |
| 1 | Jim Herndon | 6.1 | 1974 | Drake |
| 1 | Steve Jewell | 5.2 | 1973 | Louisville |
| 1 | Larry Griffin | 6 | 1972 | Louisville |
| 1 | Howard Stevens | 5.7 | 1971 | Louisville |
| 1 | Paul Gowen | 6 | 1970 | Memphis |
| 1 | Paul Gowen | 6.1 | 1969 | Memphis |
| 1 | Tony Reese | 4.9 | 1968 | North Texas |
| 1 | Cee Ellison | 4.3 | 1967 | Tulsa |
| 1 | Clem Turner | 5.5 | 1966 | Cincinnati |
| 1 | Dolph Banks | 6.3 | 1965 | Cincinnati |
| 1 | Bob Daugherty | 5.9 | 1964 | Tulsa |
| 1 | John Smedley | 5.7 | 1963 | Cincinnati |
| 1 | Al Nelson | 5 | 1962 | Cincinnati |
| 1 | Bill Stangarone | 5.7 | 1961 | Wichita State |
| 1 | David White | 5.2 | 1960 | Tulsa |
| 1 | Abner Haynes | 6.3 | 1959 | North Texas |
| 1 | Claude King | 5.8 | 1958 | Houston |
| 1 | Abner Haynes | 5.7 | 1957 | North Texas |
| 1 | Jim Wiggins | 5.3 | 1956 | Oklahoma State |


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