least rush yds by a rb in a game since 1919

Since 1919, Whizzer White has the fewest rushing yards by a running back in a game, with -35 yards against the Rams on October 26, 1952.

Interpreted as:
least rush yds by a rb in a regular-season game since 1919
NAMERUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Whizzer White
W. White
-35
10/26/1952
@
6
-5.8
0
62
2
31.0
0
2Bo Roberson
B. Roberson
-28
10/5/1962
@
4
-7.0
0
42
2
21.0
0
3Vitamin Smith
V. Smith
-27
10/3/1952
vs
4
-6.8
0
4Ronnie Harmon
R. Harmon
-24
10/2/1988
@
1
-24.0
0
66
5
13.2
0
5John Adams
J. Adams
-24
9/17/1961
@
4
-6.0
0
0
0
0
6Chuck Hunsinger
C. Hunsinger
-24
10/26/1952
@
8
-3.0
0
11
2
5.5
0
7Vitamin Smith
V. Smith
-19
11/11/1951
vs
7
-2.7
0
24
2
12.0
0
8Mel West
M. West
-18
12/3/1961
vs
3
-6.0
0
1
3
0.3
0
9Don Kindt
D. Kindt
-18
9/26/1954
@
2
-9.0
0
19
2
9.5
0
10Charlie Justice
C. Justice
-18
10/19/1952
@
2
-9.0
0
11Emil Sitko
E. Sitko
-18
12/2/1951
@
2
-9.0
0
13
2
6.5
0
12Jerry Nuzum
J. Nuzum
-18
9/17/1950
vs
8
-2.3
0
13John Fuqua
J. Fuqua
-17
11/2/1970
vs
3
-5.7
0
10
1
10.0
0
14Les Shy
L. Shy
-17
12/8/1968
vs
2
-8.5
0
0
0
0
15Dick Christy
D. Christy
-17
12/18/1960
@
5
-3.4
0
44
2
22.0
0
16Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
-17
12/7/1958
@
1
-17.0
0
17Jon Vaughn
J. Vaughn
-16
9/18/1994
vs
3
-5.3
0
0
0
0
18Willie Galimore
W. Galimore
-16
10/13/1963
@
5
-3.2
1
0
0
0
19Emil Sitko
E. Sitko
-16
11/4/1951
vs
2
-8.0
0
9
1
9.0
0
20Darrin Nelson
D. Nelson
-15
10/28/1984
@
4
-3.8
0
16
3
5.3
0
21Joe Auer
J. Auer
-15
9/24/1967
vs
2
-7.5
0
-5
2
-2.5
0
22Ralph Goldston
R. Goldston
-15
10/15/1955
@
3
-5.0
0
23Justice Hill
J. Hill
-14
9/7/2025
@
2
-7.0
0
3
1
2
3.0
0
24LaRod Stephens-Howling
L. Stephens-Howling
-14
9/23/2012
vs
8
-1.8
0
0
0
0
0
25Bo Roberson
B. Roberson
-14
11/25/1962
@
6
-2.3
0
81
7
11.6
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.

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