most rushing yards in a game cfb

Casey Roussel has the most rushing yards in a game, with 36,526 yards against Memphis on October 30, 1999.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player in a game cfb
NAMERUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Casey Roussel
C. Roussel
36,526
10/30/1999
vs
1
36526.0
2Samaje Perine
S. Perine
427
11/22/2014
vs
34
12.6
5
19
1
2
19.0
0
3Jaret Patterson
J. Patterson
409
11/28/2020
vs
36
11.4
8
4Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
408
11/15/2014
vs
25
16.3
4
5LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
406
11/20/1999
vs
43
9.4
6
2
3.0
6Darren Davis
D. Davis
378
9/28/1996
vs
41
9.2
-4
1
-4.0
7Robbie Mixon
R. Mixon
377
11/2/2002
@
43
8.8
4
7
1
7.0
0
8Travis Prentice
T. Prentice
376
11/6/1999
vs
41
9.2
35
1
35.0
9Astron Whatley
A. Whatley
373
9/20/1997
@
42
8.9
0
2
0.0
10Ka'Deem Carey
K. Carey
366
11/10/2012
vs
25
14.6
5
34
2
17.0
0
11Garrett Wolfe
G. Wolfe
353
9/30/2006
@
31
11.4
3
3
3
1.0
0
12Montel Harris
M. Harris
351
11/17/2012
@
36
9.8
7
13Scott Harley
S. Harley
351
11/30/1996
vs
42
8.4
5
2
2.5
14Ricky Williams
R. Williams
350
10/3/1998
vs
37
9.5
17
2
8.5
15Shun White
S. White
348
8/30/2008
vs
TOWS TOWS
19
18.3
3
16Leon Allen
L. Allen
345
11/15/2014
vs
33
10.5
3
12
2
3
6.0
0
17Tavon Austin
T. Austin
344
11/17/2012
vs
21
16.4
2
82
4
20.5
0
18Matt Forte
M. Forte
342
10/20/2007
@
38
9.0
4
19D'Onta Foreman
D. Foreman
341
11/5/2016
@
33
10.3
3
0
0
1
0
20Andre Williams
A. Williams
339
11/16/2013
vs
42
8.1
2
21Ron Dayne
R. Dayne
339
11/30/1996
@
36
9.4
8
1
8.0
22Kasey Carrier
K. Carrier
338
10/20/2012
@
39
8.7
3
5
1
5.0
0
23Kay-Jay Harris
K. Harris
337
9/4/2004
vs
25
13.5
4
24Joe Williams
J. Williams
332
10/22/2016
@
29
11.4
4
25Trey Sermon
T. Sermon
331
12/19/2020
vs
29
11.4
2
4
3
6
1.3
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1995 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,168

Retzlaff

Jake Retzlaff

RUSH

634

Retzlaff

Jake Retzlaff

REC

723

Preston

Shazz Preston
Team Rankings

PPG

29.1

62nd

OPP PPG

22.6

56th

RUSH YDS/G

170.2

59th

PASS YDS/G

240.5

70th

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12
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6
.571
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10
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.538
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