Reggie Bush and Terry Kirby are tied for the most games by a rookie running back in a season when they have 7+ catches, with 6 games.
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most games with 7 or more receptions in a rookie season by a running back| NAME | GP | REC | SEASON | TM | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Bush | 6 | 50 | 2006 | 61 | 412 | 8.2 | 68.7 | 1 | 232 | 63 | 3.7 | 38.7 | 4 | |
| 2 | | T. Kirby | 6 | 45 | 1993 | 561 | 12.5 | 93.5 | 1 | 121 | 48 | 2.5 | 20.2 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | S. Barkley | 5 | 48 | 2018 | 56 | 344 | 7.2 | 68.8 | 1 | 340 | 64 | 5.3 | 68.0 | 3 | |
| 4 | | E. Cooper | 5 | 42 | 1980 | 289 | 6.9 | 57.8 | 1 | 201 | 58 | 3.5 | 40.2 | 3 | ||
| 5 | | N. Miller-Hines | 4 | 32 | 2018 | 38 | 191 | 6.0 | 47.8 | 2 | 79 | 28 | 2.8 | 19.8 | 0 | |
| 6 | | H. Walker | 4 | 34 | 1986 | 416 | 12.2 | 104.0 | 1 | 226 | 30 | 7.5 | 56.5 | 2 | ||
| 7 |  | C. McCaffrey | 3 | 26 | 2017 | 34 | 193 | 7.4 | 64.3 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 2.3 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| 8 | | D. Williams | 3 | 23 | 2003 | 28 | 167 | 7.3 | 55.7 | 0 | 297 | 59 | 5.0 | 99.0 | 2 | |
| 9 |  | E. James | 3 | 21 | 1999 | 28 | 235 | 11.2 | 78.3 | 1 | 300 | 71 | 4.2 | 100.0 | 1 | |
| 10 | | T. Galbreath | 3 | 22 | 1976 | 216 | 9.8 | 72.0 | 1 | 104 | 31 | 3.4 | 34.7 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | C. Taylor | 3 | 22 | 1964 | 251 | 11.4 | 83.7 | 1 | 156 | 48 | 3.3 | 52.0 | 1 | ||
| 12 | | D. Stone | 3 | 23 | 1961 | 238 | 10.3 | 79.3 | 2 | 124 | 43 | 2.9 | 41.3 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | B. Robinson | 2 | 14 | 2023 | 18 | 153 | 10.9 | 76.5 | 1 | 100 | 23 | 4.3 | 50.0 | 0 | |
| 14 |  | J. Gibbs | 2 | 16 | 2023 | 19 | 97 | 6.1 | 48.5 | 0 | 85 | 18 | 4.7 | 42.5 | 1 | |
| 15 |  | M. Carter | 2 | 17 | 2021 | 23 | 162 | 9.5 | 81.0 | 0 | 114 | 26 | 4.4 | 57.0 | 1 | |
| 16 | | L. Bowden | 2 | 15 | 2020 | 21 | 126 | 8.4 | 63.0 | 0 | -5 | 2 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 0 | |
| 17 | | J. Samuels | 2 | 14 | 2018 | 15 | 104 | 7.4 | 52.0 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 2.3 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| 18 |  | A. Kamara | 2 | 17 | 2017 | 19 | 129 | 7.6 | 64.5 | 1 | 57 | 17 | 3.4 | 28.5 | 0 | |
| 19 |  | T. Cohen | 2 | 16 | 2017 | 21 | 102 | 6.4 | 51.0 | 1 | 79 | 12 | 6.6 | 39.5 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | D. Johnson | 2 | 16 | 2015 | 17 | 158 | 9.9 | 79.0 | 1 | 48 | 14 | 3.4 | 24.0 | 0 | |
| 21 | | R. Helu | 2 | 21 | 2011 | 23 | 159 | 7.6 | 79.5 | 0 | 149 | 33 | 4.5 | 74.5 | 1 | |
| 22 | | S. Slaton | 2 | 16 | 2008 | 17 | 139 | 8.7 | 69.5 | 1 | 95 | 26 | 3.7 | 47.5 | 0 | |
| 23 |  | M. Forte | 2 | 14 | 2008 | 17 | 120 | 8.6 | 60.0 | 2 | 161 | 47 | 3.4 | 80.5 | 0 | |
| 24 | | M. Moore | 2 | 19 | 2004 | 22 | 168 | 8.8 | 84.0 | 0 | 201 | 35 | 5.7 | 100.5 | 0 | |
| 25 |  | L. Tomlinson | 2 | 23 | 2001 | 26 | 140 | 6.1 | 70.0 | 0 | 113 | 35 | 3.2 | 56.5 | 0 | |
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SDStatMuse has game-level data for receptions going back to the 1960 season.
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