How many rushing yards did Emmitt Smith have in 2001?

• 11th-best of Emmitt Smith's 15 seasons on file; the high is 1,773 in 1995.
• Down 182 from 1,203 in 2000.
• 47% of the Dallas Cowboys' rushing yards that regular season.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.

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How many rushing yards did Emmitt Smith have in 2001?, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	YDS↓iYDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.	TD↓iTD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.	AVG↓iAVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.
1990	DAL	16	937	11	3.9
1991	DAL	16	1,563	12	4.3
1992	DAL	16	1,713	18	4.6
1993	DAL	14	1,486	9	5.3
1994	DAL	15	1,484	21	4.0
1995	DAL	16	1,773	25	4.7
1996	DAL	15	1,204	12	3.7
1997	DAL	16	1,074	4	4.1
1998	DAL	16	1,332	13	4.2
1999	DAL	15	1,397	11	4.2
2000	DAL	16	1,203	9	4.1
2001	DAL	14	1,021	3	3.9
2002	DAL	16	975	5	3.8
2003	ARI	10	256	2	2.8
2004	ARI	15	937	9	3.5