most games with 90 rush yards single season

Barry Sanders has the most games with 90+ rushing yards in a season, with 14 games in 1997.

Interpreted as:
most games by a player with 90 or more rush yards single season
NAMEGPRUSH YDSSEASONTMATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
14
2,000
1997
310
6.5
142.9
11
177
23
7.7
12.6
2
2Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
13
1,832
2009
318
5.8
140.9
14
472
44
62
10.7
36.3
2
3Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
13
1,851
2003
332
5.6
142.4
12
186
22
31
8.5
14.3
0
4Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
13
1,581
1995
313
5.1
121.6
21
311
51
6.1
23.9
0
5Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
13
1,929
1984
321
6.0
148.4
13
104
15
6.9
8.0
0
6Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
12
1,743
2024
284
6.1
145.3
13
218
26
34
8.4
18.2
2
7DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
12
1,554
2014
300
5.2
129.5
9
362
46
53
7.9
30.2
0
8Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
12
1,624
2005
296
5.5
135.3
24
78
15
27
5.2
6.5
1
9Jamal Anderson
J. Anderson
12
1,566
1998
319
4.9
130.5
13
250
20
12.5
20.8
2
10Barry Foster
B. Foster
12
1,467
1992
311
4.7
122.3
11
250
23
10.9
20.8
0
11Marcus Allen
M. Allen
12
1,493
1985
314
4.8
124.4
9
404
48
8.4
33.7
2
12Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
12
1,525
1985
335
4.6
127.1
9
191
25
7.6
15.9
0
13O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
12
1,869
1973
298
6.3
155.8
12
70
6
11.7
5.8
0
14Derrick Henry
D. Henry
11
1,683
2020
278
6.1
153.0
14
102
15
24
6.8
9.3
0
15Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
11
1,331
2016
249
5.3
121.0
10
327
24
30
13.6
29.7
1
16Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
11
1,246
2012
220
5.7
113.3
10
152
15
19
10.1
13.8
1
17Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
11
1,500
2006
331
4.5
136.4
15
195
22
36
8.9
17.7
1
18LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
11
1,505
2006
264
5.7
136.8
22
273
26
42
10.5
24.8
2
19Edgerrin James
E. James
11
1,263
2005
287
4.4
114.8
10
259
33
38
7.8
23.5
1
20Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
11
1,554
2005
293
5.3
141.3
19
313
29
42
10.8
28.5
1
21Clinton Portis
C. Portis
11
1,224
2005
260
4.7
111.3
10
96
15
22
6.4
8.7
0
22Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
11
1,293
2004
260
5.0
117.5
10
68
10
14
6.8
6.2
1
23Deuce McAllister
D. McAllister
11
1,385
2003
261
5.3
125.9
8
340
47
59
7.2
30.9
0
24Ricky Williams
R. Williams
11
1,571
2002
300
5.2
142.8
13
198
24
34
8.3
18.0
1
25Terrell Davis
T. Davis
11
1,673
1998
286
5.8
152.1
15
137
14
9.8
12.5
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