How many rushing yards did Wade Wilson have in 1987?
2631987 Regular Season
Wade Wilson recorded 263 rushing yards in the 1987 regular season, 17th in the NFL.
- Wade Wilson's best regular season for rushing yards in 15 seasons on file.
- Up 254 from 9 in 1986.
- 100% of the Minnesota Vikings' rushing yards that regular season.
Best of 15 regular seasons, 1983 through 1998. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 |  MIN | 1 | -3 | 0 | -1.0 |
| 1984 | MIN | 8 | 30 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 1986 | MIN | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 1987 | MIN | 12 | 263 | 5 | 6.4 |
| 1988 | MIN | 14 | 136 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 1989 | MIN | 14 | 132 | 1 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | MIN | 6 | 79 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 1991 | MIN | 5 | 33 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 1992 |  ATL | 9 | 62 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 1993 |  NO | 14 | 230 | 0 | 7.4 |
| 1994 | NO | 4 | 15 | 0 | 2.1 |
| 1995 |  DAL | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 1996 | DAL | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 1997 | DAL | 7 | -2 | 0 | -0.3 |
| 1998 |  LV | 5 | 24 | 0 | 3.4 |