Barry Sanders has the most games by a running back with 100+ rushing yards in a season, with 14 games in 1997.
Interpreted as:
highest number of 100 or more rushing yd games in a season for a rb| NAME | GP | RUSH YDS | SEASON | TM | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 14 | 2,000 | 1997 |  DET | 310 | 6.5 | 142.9 | 11 | 177 | 23 | 7.7 | 12.6 | 2 | |
| 2 |  | D. Murray | 12 | 1,554 | 2014 |  DAL | 300 | 5.2 | 129.5 | 9 | 362 | 46 | 53 | 7.9 | 30.2 | 0 |
| 3 |  | C. Johnson | 12 | 1,735 | 2009 |  TEN | 296 | 5.9 | 144.6 | 14 | 464 | 43 | 58 | 10.8 | 38.7 | 2 |
| 4 |  | J. Lewis | 12 | 1,760 | 2003 |  BAL | 307 | 5.7 | 146.7 | 12 | 186 | 22 | 30 | 8.5 | 15.5 | 0 |
| 5 | | J. Anderson | 12 | 1,566 | 1998 |  ATL | 319 | 4.9 | 130.5 | 13 | 250 | 20 | 12.5 | 20.8 | 2 | |
| 6 | | B. Foster | 12 | 1,467 | 1992 |  PIT | 311 | 4.7 | 122.3 | 11 | 250 | 23 | 10.9 | 20.8 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | E. Dickerson | 12 | 1,831 | 1984 |  RAM | 295 | 6.2 | 152.6 | 12 | 98 | 14 | 7.0 | 8.2 | 0 | |
| 8 |  | S. Barkley | 11 | 1,648 | 2024 |  PHI | 262 | 6.3 | 149.8 | 13 | 197 | 22 | 29 | 9.0 | 17.9 | 2 |
| 9 | | L. Johnson | 11 | 1,500 | 2006 |  KC | 331 | 4.5 | 136.4 | 15 | 195 | 22 | 36 | 8.9 | 17.7 | 1 |
| 10 | | S. Alexander | 11 | 1,526 | 2005 |  SEA | 276 | 5.5 | 138.7 | 23 | 74 | 14 | 23 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 1 |
| 11 | | T. Davis | 11 | 1,673 | 1998 |  DEN | 286 | 5.8 | 152.1 | 15 | 137 | 14 | 9.8 | 12.5 | 1 | |
| 12 |  | E. Smith | 11 | 1,395 | 1995 | DAL | 270 | 5.2 | 126.8 | 20 | 257 | 39 | 6.6 | 23.4 | 0 | |
| 13 | | E. Dickerson | 11 | 1,487 | 1986 | RAM | 314 | 4.7 | 135.2 | 9 | 150 | 17 | 8.8 | 13.6 | 0 | |
| 14 | | M. Allen | 11 | 1,395 | 1985 |  RAI | 293 | 4.8 | 126.8 | 9 | 374 | 45 | 8.3 | 34.0 | 2 | |
| 15 | | E. Campbell | 11 | 1,489 | 1979 |  HOU | 307 | 4.9 | 135.4 | 14 | 43 | 13 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | O.J. Simpson | 11 | 1,770 | 1973 |  BUF | 278 | 6.4 | 160.9 | 11 | 70 | 6 | 11.7 | 6.4 | 0 | |
| 17 |  | J. Taylor | 10 | 1,357 | 2021 |  IND | 228 | 6.0 | 135.7 | 15 | 90 | 19 | 25 | 4.7 | 9.0 | 1 |
| 18 |  | D. Henry | 10 | 1,585 | 2020 | TEN | 255 | 6.2 | 158.5 | 14 | 102 | 15 | 24 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 0 |
| 19 |  | A. Peterson | 10 | 1,614 | 2012 |  MIN | 231 | 7.0 | 161.4 | 10 | 104 | 23 | 30 | 4.5 | 10.4 | 1 |
| 20 |  | M. Lynch | 10 | 1,148 | 2012 | SEA | 195 | 5.9 | 114.8 | 10 | 151 | 14 | 18 | 10.8 | 15.1 | 1 |
| 21 | | A. Peterson | 10 | 1,330 | 2008 | MIN | 249 | 5.3 | 133.0 | 7 | 82 | 13 | 21 | 6.3 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 22 |  | L. Tomlinson | 10 | 1,407 | 2006 |  SD | 238 | 5.9 | 140.7 | 22 | 266 | 25 | 40 | 10.6 | 26.6 | 2 |
| 23 | | L. Johnson | 10 | 1,461 | 2005 | KC | 270 | 5.4 | 146.1 | 18 | 287 | 28 | 41 | 10.3 | 28.7 | 1 |
| 24 | | A. Green | 10 | 1,530 | 2003 |  GB | 237 | 6.5 | 153.0 | 11 | 172 | 24 | 32 | 7.2 | 17.2 | 3 |
| 25 | | C. Portis | 10 | 1,416 | 2003 | DEN | 243 | 5.8 | 141.6 | 14 | 259 | 26 | 37 | 10.0 | 25.9 | 0 |
StatMuse has game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.
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