List of Canadian Football League annual rushing leaders information
The CFL was officially formed in 1958. Statistics for the IRFU/Eastern Division date back to 1954 whereas WIFU/Western Division statistics date back to 1950.
CFL Annual Rushing Leaders
Season
Rushing yards
Carries
Rushing touchdowns
1950
637 Tom Casey
1951
933 Normie Kwong
1952
815 Johnny Bright
1953
926 Billy Vessels
1954
1043 Howard Waugh
176 Alex Webster
10 Alex Webster & Johnny Bright
1955
1250 Normie Kwong
241 Normie Kwong
17 Pat Abbruzzi
1956
1437 Normie Kwong
232 Normie Kwong
17 Pat Abbruzzi
1957
1679 Johnny Bright
259 Johnny Bright
18 Gerry James
1958
1722 Johnny Bright
296 Johnny Bright
10 Normie Kwong
1959
1340 Johnny Bright
231 Johnny Bright
10 Dave Thelen
1960
1407 Dave Thelen
251 Johnny Bright
15 Ron Stewart
1961
1794 Earl Lunsford
296 Earl Lunsford
11 Johnny Bright
1962
1520 George Dixon
216 George Dixon
11 George Dixon
1963
1343 Lovell Coleman
237 Lovell Coleman
13 Lovell Coleman
1964
1629 Lovell Coleman
260 Lovell Coleman
11 Bob Swift
1965
1768 George Reed
274 George Reed
12 George Reed
1966
1409 George Reed
266 George Reed
7 Jim Dillard & Bill Munsey
1967
1471 George Reed
302 George Reed
15 George Reed
1968
1222 George Reed
268 George Reed
16 George Reed
1969
1353 George Reed
273 George Reed
12 George Reed
1970
1135 Hugh McKinnis
205 Hugh McKinnis
9 Hugh McKinnis
1971
1237 Jim Evenson
260 Jim Evenson
12 George Reed
1972
1527 Mack Herron
263 Dave Buchanan
13 George Reed
1973
1455 Roy Bell
256 George Reed
12 George Reed
1974
1447 George Reed
288 George Reed
9 Calvin Harrell
1975
1896 Willie Burden
332 Willie Burden
11 George Reed & Art Green
1976
1277 Jim Washington
234 Art Green
13 Art Green
1977
1581 Jimmy Edwards
252 Jim Washington
10 Richard Holmes
1978
1306 Mike Strickland
284 Mike Strickland
13 James Sykes
1979
1678 David Green
287 David Green
11 David Green
1980
1263 James Sykes
222 James Sykes
10 James Sykes & Jim Germany
1981
1107 James Sykes
240 James Sykes
18 Jim Germany
1982
1141 Alvin Walker
238 Alvin Walker
13 Alvin Walker
1983
1431 Alvin Walker
238 Alvin Walker
10 Alvin Walker
1984
1733 Willard Reaves
304 Willard Reaves
14 Willard Reaves
1985
1323 Willard Reaves
267 Willard Reaves
14 Craig Ellis
1986
1153 Gary Allen
205 Gary Allen
12 Bobby Johnson
1987
1471 Willard Reaves
271 Willard Reaves
12 Gill Fenerty
1988
1075 Orville Lee
232 Orville Lee
11 Milson Jones
1989
1503 Reggie Taylor
246 Derrick McAdoo
11 Blake Marshall & Derrick McAdoo
1990
1341 Robert Mimbs
285 Robert Mimbs
11 Milson Jones
1991
1769 Robert Mimbs
326 Robert Mimbs
16 Blake Marshall & Jon Volpe
1992
1153 Mike Richardson
211 Mike Richardson
13 Jon Volpe
1993
925 Mike Richardson
165 Mike Richardson
11 Doug Flutie & Matt Dunigan
1994
1972 Mike Pringle
306 Mike Pringle
14 Tony Stewart
1995
1791 Mike Pringle
311 Mike Pringle
17 Cory Philpot
1996
1403 Robert Mimbs
292 Robert Mimbs
11 Robert Drummond
1997
1775 Mike Pringle
306 Mike Pringle
16 Ronald Williams
1998
2065 Mike Pringle
347 Mike Pringle
13 Ronald Williams
1999
1656 Mike Pringle
322 Mike Pringle
14 Ronald Williams
2000
1778 Mike Pringle
326 Mike Pringle
19 Mike Pringle
2001
1484 Michael Jenkins
271 Michael Jenkins
16 Mike Pringle
2002
1448 John Avery
230 Troy Davis
14 Sean Millington
2003
1554 Charles Roberts
273 Mike Pringle
13 Mike Pringle
2004
1628 Troy Davis
324 Troy Davis
10 Troy Davis
2005
1624 Charles Roberts
290 Charles Roberts
13 Antonio Warren
2006
1609 Charles Roberts
303 Charles Roberts
14 Robert Edwards
2007
1510 Joe Smith
281 Joe Smith
18 Joe Smith
2008
1310 Joffrey Reynolds
227 Joffrey Reynolds
12 Wes Cates
2009
1504 Joffrey Reynolds
238 Fred Reid
13 Avon Cobourne
2010
1396 Fred Reid
227 DeAndra Cobb
15 Wes Cates
2011
1381 Brandon Whitaker
226 Brandon Whitaker
9 Jon Cornish
2012
1457 Jon Cornish
259 Jon Cornish
11 Jon Cornish & Kory Sheets
2013
1813 Jon Cornish
287 Kory Sheets
12 Jon Cornish & Kory Sheets
2014
1082 Jon Cornish
192 Nic Grigsby
10 Drew Tate
2015
1059 Tyrell Sutton
222 Andrew Harris
9 Jeremiah Johnson
2016
1198 Jerome Messam
206 Jerome Messam
11 Jerome Messam
2017
1035 Andrew Harris
215 Jerome Messam
12 Mike Reilly
2018
1390 Andrew Harris
251 William Powell
14 James Franklin
2019
1380 Andrew Harris
225 Andrew Harris
12 Vernon Adams, Chris Streveler & William Powell
2021
1176 William Stanback
193 William Stanback
8 Sean McGuire
2022
1088 Ka'Deem Carey
210 James Butler
16 Caleb Evans
2023
1534 Brady Oliveira
260 Brady Oliveira
9 Brady Oliveira & Dustin Crum
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^"CFLAPEDIA".
^"STATS". cfl.ca. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
^"Canadian Football League Yearly League Leaders". statscrew.com. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
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