List of Canadian Football League annual rushing leaders
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.

List of Canadian Football League annual rushing leaders

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Table Section Text: 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.

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 Colemn	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

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