UNC's Top Fantasy Football Running Backs Since 2000

Posted Aug 15, 2017
No. 1 Giovani Bernard - 2012: In 2012, Bernard produced 332.8 fantasy points from the running back position. This number is seldom paralleled in the NFL, but Bernard upped the ante by doing it in a mind-blowing 10 games. That’s 33.28 fantasy points per game by Bernard, a baffling number in fantasy football. No. 2 Giovani Bernard - 2011. (Argyle Report)

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