most games with 63 rushing yards running backs

Emmitt Smith had the most games by a running back with 63+ rushing yards, with 149 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games with 63 or more rushing yards running backs
NAMEGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
149
15,551
3,423
4.5
104.4
133
2,395
396
77
6.0
16.1
9
2Walter Payton
W. Payton
125
14,062
2,930
4.8
112.5
95
2,941
312
9.4
23.5
8
3Curtis Martin
C. Martin
117
12,098
2,762
4.4
103.4
74
2,254
325
277
6.9
19.3
9
4Frank Gore
F. Gore
116
11,269
2,232
5.0
97.1
64
2,234
248
362
9.0
19.3
6
5Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
114
12,740
2,453
5.2
111.8
98
1,810
214
297
8.5
15.9
6
6Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
114
13,660
2,486
5.5
119.8
86
1,995
245
8.1
17.5
7
7Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
105
10,939
2,517
4.3
104.2
56
967
126
56
7.7
9.2
2
8Edgerrin James
E. James
103
10,714
2,478
4.3
104.0
69
2,650
336
450
7.9
25.7
10
9LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
99
10,839
2,225
4.9
109.5
114
2,618
355
488
7.4
26.4
11
10Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
97
11,457
2,372
4.8
118.1
79
1,566
197
7.9
16.1
3
11Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
97
9,800
1,976
5.0
101.0
62
2,105
229
9.2
21.7
10
12Derrick Henry
D. Henry
93
10,929
2,018
5.4
117.5
101
1,229
128
160
9.6
13.2
4
13Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
93
9,767
1,947
5.0
105.0
58
1,873
216
249
8.7
20.1
6
14Franco Harris
F. Harris
91
8,975
1,930
4.7
98.6
78
1,211
159
7.6
13.3
3
15Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
89
8,654
1,903
4.5
97.2
49
2,467
299
407
8.3
27.7
6
16Ricky Watters
R. Watters
89
8,457
1,890
4.5
95.0
57
2,617
289
122
9.1
29.4
7
17Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
89
9,087
1,924
4.7
102.1
51
2,385
236
1
10.1
26.8
14
18Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
87
9,283
1,760
5.3
106.7
77
4,012
427
335
9.4
46.1
26
19Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
85
8,069
1,726
4.7
94.9
59
1,417
171
233
8.3
16.7
7
20Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
84
8,868
1,816
4.9
105.6
61
1,181
148
168
8.0
14.1
4
21John Riggins
J. Riggins
84
8,121
1,878
4.3
96.7
68
1,000
126
7.9
11.9
6
22LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
83
8,625
1,623
5.3
103.9
55
1,745
252
324
6.9
21.0
6
23Tiki Barber
T. Barber
80
8,442
1,616
5.2
105.5
44
2,764
320
413
8.6
34.6
6
24Eddie George
E. George
80
8,158
2,018
4.0
102.0
52
1,373
161
149
8.5
17.2
6
25Marcus Allen
M. Allen
80
7,389
1,604
4.6
92.4
69
2,049
243
8.4
25.6
11
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