27 Players
- Players sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 6.25 Att/G, 75% of school games played).
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Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
1 | Dan Saleet | Bowling Green State | 11 | 194 | 1114 | 5.7 | 6 | 16 | 190 | 11.9 | 0 | 210 | 1304 | 6.2 | 6 |
2 | Mose Rison | Central Michigan | 11 | 126 | 723 | 5.7 | 1 | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 2 | 130 | 820 | 6.3 | 3 |
3 | Walt Hodges | Central Michigan | 11 | 186 | 1025 | 5.5 | 12 | 186 | 1025 | 5.5 | 12 | ||||
4 | Jeff Harrison | Ball State | 11 | 93 | 479 | 5.2 | 4 | 93 | 479 | 5.2 | 4 | ||||
5 | Earl Taylor | Ball State | 11 | 178 | 901 | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 182 | 927 | 5.1 | 8 |
6 | Dick Dunham | Central Michigan | 11 | 74 | 374 | 5.1 | 2 | 74 | 374 | 5.1 | 2 | ||||
7 | Arnold Welcher | Ohio | 11 | 236 | 1175 | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 238 | 1196 | 5.0 | 7 |
8 | Dan Watkins | Kent State | 11 | 189 | 916 | 4.8 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 194 | 975 | 5.0 | 6 |
9 | Dan Matthews | Western Michigan | 11 | 181 | 873 | 4.8 | 8 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 182 | 872 | 4.8 | 8 |
10 | Vince Smith | Northern Illinois | 11 | 142 | 688 | 4.8 | 2 | 19 | 168 | 8.8 | 1 | 161 | 856 | 5.3 | 3 |
11 | Jim Wenson | Western Michigan | 11 | 138 | 659 | 4.8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 139 | 675 | 4.9 | 2 |
12 | Randy Walker | Miami (OH) | 11 | 119 | 560 | 4.7 | 3 | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 1 | 126 | 641 | 5.1 | 4 |
13 | Carl Fisher | Northern Illinois | 11 | 76 | 348 | 4.6 | 2 | 8 | 75 | 9.4 | 0 | 84 | 423 | 5.0 | 2 |
14 | Sherman Smith | Miami (OH) | 11 | 208 | 938 | 4.5 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 209 | 949 | 4.5 | 11 | |
15 | Ed Johnson | Northern Illinois | 11 | 179 | 814 | 4.5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 181 | 820 | 4.5 | 5 |
16 | Rob Carpenter | Miami (OH) | 11 | 235 | 1022 | 4.3 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0 | 243 | 1035 | 4.3 | 11 |
17 | Mike Gray | Central Michigan | 11 | 193 | 835 | 4.3 | 11 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 194 | 833 | 4.3 | 11 |
18 | Ron Rummel | Central Michigan | 11 | 93 | 381 | 4.1 | 3 | 93 | 381 | 4.1 | 3 | ||||
19 | Dave Preston | Bowling Green State | 11 | 227 | 875 | 3.9 | 12 | 7 | 110 | 15.7 | 2 | 234 | 985 | 4.2 | 14 |
20 | Tim Zimmerman | Toledo | 11 | 126 | 496 | 3.9 | 5 | 16 | 117 | 7.3 | 1 | 142 | 613 | 4.3 | 6 |
Rk | Player | School | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
21 | Art Yaroch | Ball State | 11 | 138 | 484 | 3.5 | 7 | 138 | 484 | 3.5 | 7 | ||||
22 | Dave Houseton | Ohio | 11 | 78 | 254 | 3.3 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 81 | 295 | 3.6 | 1 |
23 | Greg Kokal | Kent State | 11 | 90 | 256 | 2.8 | 3 | 90 | 256 | 2.8 | 3 | ||||
24 | Mark Miller | Bowling Green State | 11 | 79 | 150 | 1.9 | 6 | 79 | 150 | 1.9 | 6 | ||||
25 | Sollie Boone | Western Michigan | 11 | 74 | 107 | 1.4 | 0 | 74 | 107 | 1.4 | 0 | ||||
26 | Gene Swick | Toledo | 11 | 172 | 219 | 1.3 | 8 | 172 | 219 | 1.3 | 8 | ||||
27 | Rich Lilienthal | Ohio | 11 | 180 | 208 | 1.2 | 4 | 180 | 208 | 1.2 | 4 |
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