Week Three Running Back Rankings

Running Backs Ranked in terms of RB Score and Rushing Yards

RB Score = All Yards – 3*All Plays – 30*Fumbles Lost

All Yards = Rushing Yards + Receiving Yards

All Plays = Rushing Attempts + Receptions

Net Points = Points Created by Yards, Plays, and Fumbles Lost

Wins Produced = Wins Produced by Yards, Plays, and Fumbles Lost

Data taken from Yahoo.com

Average RB Score per Game = 26.5

Average RB Score  per Play = 1.3

Running Back

Rank

RB Score

Rank

Rushing Yards

Rushing

Yards

Rushing

Attempts

Rushing

Average

 

All

Yards

All

Plays

Fumbles

Lost

RB Score

RB Score

per Play

Net Points

Wins

Produced

Brian Westbrook

1

7

110

14

7.9

221

19

0

164

8.6

13.52

0.360

Ronnie Brown

2

5

112

23

4.9

211

29

0

124

4.3

10.58

0.281

DeShaun Foster

3

2

122

20

6.1

135

21

0

72

3.4

6.25

0.166

Willie Parker

4

1

133

24

5.5

142

25

0

67

2.7

5.95

0.158

Marion Barber

5

9

102

15

6.8

112

16

0

64

4.0

5.49

0.146

LaMont Jordan

6

3

121

29

4.2

153

31

0

60

1.9

5.54

0.147

Laurence Maroney

7

8

103

19

5.4

103

19

0

46

2.4

4.13

0.110

Willis McGahee

8

12

98

21

4.7

121

25

0

46

1.8

4.28

0.114

Shaun Alexander

9

11

100

21

4.8

108

23

0

39

1.7

3.67

0.098

Clinton Portis

10

18

60

14

4.3

97

20

0

37

1.9

3.44

0.091

Adrian Peterson

11

10

102

25

4.1

150

28

1

36

1.3

3.04

0.076

Edgerrin James

12

19

57

10

5.7

67

11

0

34

3.1

2.98

0.079

Fred Taylor

13

14

84

17

4.9

84

17

0

33

1.9

3.05

0.081

Steven Jackson

14

4

115

30

3.8

133

34

0

31

0.9

3.31

0.088

Thomas Jones

15

6

110

25

4.4

111

27

0

30

1.1

3.05

0.081

Jamal Lewis

16

20

56

15

3.7

78

17

0

27

1.6

2.57

0.068

Derrick Ward

17

13

94

26

3.6

120

32

0

24

0.8

2.70

0.072

LaDainian Tomlinson

18

17

62

22

2.8

95

25

0

20

0.8

2.21

0.059

Joseph Addai

19

16

72

22

3.3

91

25

0

16

0.6

1.89

0.050

DeAngelo Williams

20

23

47

11

4.3

47

11

0

14

1.3

1.39

0.037

Marshawn Lynch

21

15

74

20

3.7

80

22

0

14

0.6

1.66

0.044

Chris Brown

22

29

38

11

3.5

56

15

0

11

0.7

1.25

0.033

Sammy Morris

23

25

46

12

3.8

46

12

0

10

0.8

1.09

0.029

LenDale White

24

22

50

17

2.9

60

18

0

6

0.3

0.92

0.025

Frank Gore

25

28

39

14

2.8

51

16

0

3

0.2

0.63

0.017

Travis Henry

26

31

35

11

3.2

35

11

0

2

0.2

0.43

0.011

Warrick Dunn

27

21

55

11

5.0

68

15

1

-7

-0.5

-0.70

-0.023

Rudi Johnson

28

32

9

17

0.5

42

18

0

-12

-0.7

-0.51

-0.014

Carnell Williams

29

24

46

12

3.8

49

13

1

-20

-1.5

-1.78

-0.052

Maurice Jones-Drew

30

30

37

15

2.5

55

17

1

-26

-1.5

-2.16

-0.062

Cedric Benson

31

26

46

16

2.9

54

17

1

-27

-1.6

-2.24

-0.064

Larry Johnson

32

27

42

24

1.8

37

25

0

-38

-1.5

-2.41

-0.064