Trey Sermon has the most rushing yards by an Ohio State player in a game, with 331 yards versus Northwestern on December 19, 2020.
| NAME | RUSH YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Sermon | 331 | 12/19/2020 |  OSU | vs |  NW | 29 | 11.4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2 | | E. George | 314 | 11/11/1995 | OSU | vs |  ILL | 36 | 8.7 | 32 | 4 | 8.0 | |||
| 3 | | E. Elliott | 274 | 10/3/2015 | OSU | @ |  IND | 23 | 11.9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 6.0 | 0 |
| 4 | | T. Henderson | 270 | 9/18/2021 | OSU | vs |  TLSA | 23 | 11.7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 5 | | E. Elliott | 246 | 1/12/2015 | OSU | vs |  ORE | 36 | 6.8 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| 6 | | C. Hyde | 246 | 11/16/2013 | OSU | @ | ILL | 24 | 10.3 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 13.0 | 1 |
| 7 | | E. Elliott | 230 | 1/1/2015 | OSU | vs |  ALA | 20 | 11.5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 13.0 | 0 |
| 8 | | M. Clarett | 230 | 9/14/2002 | OSU | vs |  WSU | 31 | 7.4 | 2 | |||||
| 9 | | C. Hyde | 226 | 11/30/2013 | OSU | @ |  MICH | 27 | 8.4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 10 | | C. Wells | 222 | 11/17/2007 | OSU | @ | MICH | 39 | 5.7 | 2 | |||||
| 11 | | C. Wells | 221 | 10/20/2007 | OSU | vs |  MSU | 31 | 7.1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | E. Elliott | 220 | 12/6/2014 | OSU | vs |  WIS | 20 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | | E. Elliott | 214 | 11/28/2015 | OSU | @ | MICH | 30 | 7.1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 14 | | E. George | 212 | 9/16/1995 | OSU | vs |  WASH | 36 | 5.9 | ||||||
| 15 | | J.K. Dobbins | 211 | 11/30/2019 | OSU | @ | MICH | 31 | 6.8 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 24.5 | 0 |
| 16 | | M. Wiley | 209 | 9/19/1998 | OSU | vs |  MIZ | 24 | 8.7 | -1 | 1 | -1.0 | |||
| 17 | | E. George | 207 | 9/30/1995 | OSU | vs |  ND | 32 | 6.5 | 22 | 3 | 7.3 | |||
| 18 | | J.K. Dobbins | 203 | 11/17/2018 | OSU | @ |  MD | 37 | 5.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| 19 | | T. Sermon | 193 | 1/1/2021 | OSU | @ |  CLEM | 31 | 6.2 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 5 | 15.3 | 0 |
| 20 | | J.K. Dobbins | 193 | 9/14/2019 | OSU | @ | IND | 22 | 8.8 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 7.0 | 1 |
| 21 | | J. Wells | 192 | 11/17/2001 | OSU | vs | ILL | 23 | 8.3 | 1 | |||||
| 22 | | D. Herron | 190 | 11/13/2010 | OSU | vs |  PSU | 21 | 9.0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| 23 | | M. Williams | 189 | 10/1/2022 | OSU | vs |  RUTG | 21 | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 24 | | J.T. Barrett | 189 | 11/15/2014 | OSU | @ |  MINN | 17 | 11.1 | 1 | |||||
| 25 | | M. Weber | 186 | 9/1/2018 | OSU | vs |  ORST | 20 | 9.3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 | 1 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1995 season.
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34.9
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8.2
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| 1 |  Boise State | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| 2 |  New Mexico | 9 | 3 | .750 |
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| 1 | Indiana | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 12 | 1 | .923 |
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| 1 | Notre Dame | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| 2 |  UConn | 9 | 3 | .750 |
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| 1 |  Texas Tech | 12 | 1 | .923 |
| 2 |  BYU | 11 | 2 | .846 |
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| 1 | Washington State | 6 | 6 | .500 |
| 2 | Oregon State | 2 | 10 | .167 |
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| 1 |  Western Michigan | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| 2 |  Miami (OH) | 7 | 6 | .538 |
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Troy| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
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| 1 |  Kennesaw State | 10 | 3 | .769 |
| 2 |  Jacksonville State | 8 | 5 | .615 |
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