most 100 yard games in a season rushing

Barry Sanders had 2,000 rushing yards with 100+ rushing yards in 1997.

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

30.7

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OPP PPG

21.6

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133.7

7th

PASS YDS/G

233.4

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
Bears Bears
4
3
0
.571
Vikings Vikings
3
4
0
.429
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
11/23
NYG NYG
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Last Game
TB Buccaneers

5 - 2 - 0

9

Final

24

DET Lions

5 - 2 - 0

Mon 20 Oct 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM