| BACKUP RB | TEAM | ACT | PER | USED | REM | APG | GR |
| Wages, Harmon | 70ATL | 119 | 159 | 118 | 41 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Gipson, Paul | 70ATL | 52 | 70 | 75 | -5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Malone, Art | 70ATL | 40 | 54 | 15 | 39 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Campbell, Sonny | 70ATL | 28 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Maitland, Jack | 70BAL | 74 | 99 | 55 | 44 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nowatzke, Tom | 70BAL | 73 | 98 | 89 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Havrilak, Sam | 70BAL | 54 | 72 | 40 | 32 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hill, Jerry | 70BAL | 36 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Garrett, Carl | 70BOS | 88 | 118 | 115 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lawson, Odell | 70BOS | 56 | 75 | 17 | 58 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Blanks, Sid | 70BOS | 13 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Patrick, Wayne | 70BUF | 66 | 88 | 60 | 28 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Enyart, Bill | 70BUF | 58 | 78 | 29 | 49 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Pate, Lloyd | 70BUF | 46 | 62 | 8 | 54 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jones, Greg_M. | 70BUF | 31 | 42 | 15 | 27 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bull, Ronnie | 70CHI | 68 | 91 | 27 | 64 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Montgomery, Ross | 70CHI | 62 | 83 | 57 | 26 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hull, Mike | 70CHI | 32 | 43 | 8 | 35 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Baynham, Craig | 70CHI | 26 | 35 | 5 | 30 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sayers, Gale | 70CHI | 23 | 31 | 5 | 26 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Robinson, Paul | 70CIN | 149 | 199 | 134 | 65 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Johnson, Essex | 70CIN | 65 | 87 | 44 | 43 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dressler, Doug | 70CIN | 18 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lamb, Ron | 70CIN | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Scott, Bo | 70CLE | 151 | 202 | 142 | 60 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Morrison, Reece | 70CLE | 73 | 98 | 14 | 84 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Minniear, Randy | 70CLE | 12 | 16 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Thomas, Duane | 70DAL | 151 | 202 | 53 | 149 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Garrison, Walt | 70DAL | 126 | 168 | 93 | 75 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Reeves, Dan | 70DAL | 35 | 47 | 6 | 41 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Welch, Claxton | 70DAL | 5 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Anderson, Bobby | 70DEN | 83 | 111 | 69 | 42 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Crenshaw, Willis | 70DEN | 69 | 92 | 64 | 28 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Turner, Clem | 70DEN | 29 | 39 | 12 | 27 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lynch, Fran | 70DEN | 20 | 27 | 6 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Farr, Mel | 70DET | 166 | 222 | 193 | 29 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Triplett, Bill | 70DET | 48 | 64 | 3 | 61 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Owens, Steve | 70DET | 36 | 48 | 2 | 46 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Eddy, Nick | 70DET | 18 | 24 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Williams, Travis | 70GBN | 74 | 99 | 99 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Grabowski, Jim | 70GBN | 67 | 90 | 32 | 58 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hampton, Dave | 70GBN | 48 | 64 | 64 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Williams, Perry_A. | 70GBN | 17 | 23 | 23 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Richardson, Mike_W. | 70HOU | 103 | 138 | 135 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Campbell, Woody | 70HOU | 59 | 79 | 79 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Hopkins, Roy | 70HOU | 57 | 76 | 3 | 73 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Granger, Hoyle | 70HOU | 51 | 68 | 68 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Hayes, Wendell | 70KCA | 109 | 146 | 118 | 28 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Holmes, Robert_'Tank' | 70KCA | 63 | 84 | 70 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 |
| McVea, Warren | 70KCA | 61 | 82 | 66 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ellison, Willie | 70LAN | 90 | 120 | 110 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Smith, Larry_L. | 70LAN | 77 | 103 | 71 | 32 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mason, Tommy | 70LAN | 44 | 59 | 34 | 25 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Curran, Pat | 70LAN | 25 | 34 | 9 | 25 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jordan, Jeff_L. | 70LAN | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kiick, Jim | 70MIA | 191 | 255 | 197 | 58 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Morris, Mercury | 70MIA | 60 | 80 | 57 | 23 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mitchell, Stan | 70MIA | 8 | 15 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Jones, Clint | 70MIN | 120 | 160 | 117 | 43 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brown, Bill | 70MIN | 101 | 135 | 121 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Reed, Oscar | 70MIN | 42 | 56 | 27 | 29 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lindsey, Jim | 70MIN | 11 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Barrington, Tom | 70NON | 72 | 96 | 57 | 39 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Otis, Jim | 70NON | 71 | 95 | 82 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Pitts, Elijah | 70NON | 35 | 47 | 12 | 35 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Davis, Dick | 70NON | 27 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 |
| McCall, Don | 70NON | 23 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Frederickson, Tucker | 70NYG | 120 | 160 | 83 | 77 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Duhon, Bobby | 70NYG | 18 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Morrison, Joe | 70NYG | 11 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shy, Les | 70NYG | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Koy, Ernie | 70NYG | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Nock, George | 70NYJ | 135 | 180 | 113 | 67 | 0.0 | 0 |
| White, Lee | 70NYJ | 70 | 94 | 15 | 79 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Snell, Matt | 70NYJ | 64 | 86 | 83 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mercein, Chuck | 70NYJ | 20 | 27 | 27 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Smith, Charlie_H. | 70OAK | 168 | 224 | 188 | 36 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hubbard, Marv | 70OAK | 51 | 68 | 93 | -25 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Banaszak, Pete | 70OAK | 21 | 28 | 8 | 20 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Todd, Larry | 70OAK | 17 | 23 | 2 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bouggess, Lee | 70PHI | 159 | 212 | 105 | 107 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Woodeshick, Tom | 70PHI | 52 | 70 | 64 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Watkins, Larry | 70PHI | 32 | 43 | 43 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Jones, Harry | 70PHI | 13 | 18 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Hoak, Dick | 70PIT | 40 | 54 | 12 | 42 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bankston, Warren | 70PIT | 26 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Post, Dickie | 70SDA | 74 | 99 | 78 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Garrett, Mike | 70SDA | 67 | 90 | 74 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Smith, Russ | 70SDA | 52 | 70 | 39 | 31 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Hubbert, Brad | 70SDA | 49 | 66 | 56 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Foster, Gene | 70SDA | 32 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Cunningham, Doug | 70SFN | 128 | 171 | 151 | 20 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tucker, Bill | 70SFN | 42 | 56 | 56 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Thomas, Jimmy | 70SFN | 31 | 42 | 42 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Isenbarger, John | 70SFN | 18 | 24 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Roland, Johnny | 70STL | 94 | 126 | 67 | 59 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Edwards, Cid | 70STL | 70 | 94 | 88 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shivers, Roy | 70STL | 24 | 32 | 32 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Pittman, Charlie | 70STL | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Harraway, Charley | 70WAS | 146 | 195 | 81 | 114 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dyer, Henry | 70WAS | 21 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kopay, Dave | 70WAS | 13 | 18 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Brunet, Bob | 70WAS | 9 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 |