Total Yards from Scrimmage
| Player | Rush | Receiving | Kick Ret | Punt Ret | Other | Total Carries | Total Yards | Total Average | Total TDs |
| Tim Brown | 191 | 14,734 | 1,236 | 3,270 | 0 | 1,485 | 19,366 | 13.0 | 104 |
| Marcus Allen | 8,545 | 4,258 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 2,536 | 12,803 | 5.0 | 98 |
| Clem Daniels | 5,103 | 3,291 | 838 | 34 | 0 | 1,373 | 9,266 | 6.7 | 54 |
| Fred Biletnikoff | 0 | 8,974 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 589 | 8,988 | 15.2 | 79 |
| Cliff Branch | 70 | 8,685 | 191 | 21 | 0 | 533 | 8,967 | 16.8 | 67 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 4,792 | 1,107 | 2,149 | 0 | 0 | 1203 | 8,048 | 6.6 | 18 |
| Mark Van Eeghan | 5,907 | 1,477 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 1644 | 7,496 | 4.5 | 39 |
| Clarence Davis | 3,640 | 865 | 2,140 | 0 | 0 | 982 | 6,645 | 6.7 | 28 |
| Todd Christenson | -6 | 5,874 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 467 | 5,933 | 12.7 | 42 |
| Charlie Smith | 3,350 | 1,596 | 437 | 0 | 0 | 1021 | 5,383 | 5.3 | 34 |
| Pete Banaszak | 3,767 | 1,022 | 351 | 0 | 0 | 1107 | 5,140 | 4.6 | 52 |
| Marv Hubbard | 4,399 | 592 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 997 | 5,078 | 5.0 | 23 |
| Bo Robertson | 309 | 1,834 | 2,797 | 54 | 0 | 339 | 4,994 | 14.7 | 11 |
| Hewitt Dixon | 2,960 | 1,750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 921 | 4,710 | 5.1 | 23 |
| Art Powell | 0 | 4,491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 4,491 | 17.7 | 50 |
| Harvey Williams | 3,094 | 1,229 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 977 | 4,478 | 4.5 | 23 |
| James Jett | 3 | 4,417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 4,420 | 17.1 | 30 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 3,682 | 732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1008 | 4,414 | 4.3 | 36 |
| Charlie Garner | 2,354 | 1,911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 724 | 4,265 | 5.9 | 18 |
| Chris Carr | 0 | 0 | 3,514 | 402 | 0 | 211 | 3,916 | 18.5 | 0 |
| Dokie Williams | 27 | 2,866 | 947 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 3,840 | 19.6 | 25 |
| Art Whittington | 1,577 | 764 | 1,474 | 4 | 0 | 571 | 3,819 | 6.6 | 15 |
| Mervyn Fernandez | 35 | 3,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 3,800 | 17.6 | 19 |
| Raghib Ismail | 55 | 1,357 | 2,234 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 3,646 | 17.6 | 9 |
| Warren Wells | 0 | 3,634 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 3,634 | 23.3 | 43 |
| Dave Casper | 10 | 3,295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 3,305 | 12.8 | 35 |
| Jerry Rice | 20 | 3,286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 3,306 | 13.4 | 18 |
| Jerry Porter | 17 | 3,939 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 294 | 3,974 | 13.5 | 30 |
| Willie Gault | 10 | 2,975 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 3,188 | 20.0 | 17 |
| Kenny King | 2,468 | 715 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 3,183 | 4.7 | 8 |
| Desmond Howard | 0 | 46 | 2,358 | 751 | 0 | 188 | 3,155 | 16.7 | 2 |
| Bo Jackson | 2,782 | 352 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 555 | 3,134 | 5.6 | 18 |
| LaMont Jordan | 2,008 | 884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 2,892 | 4.5 | 16 |
| Justin Fargas | 2025 | 358 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 546 | 2,698 | 5.0 | 6 |
