most rushing yards in a game for a rookie running back in chiefs

Joe Delaney has the most rushing yards by a rookie Chiefs running back in a game, with 193 yards against the Houston Oilers on November 15, 1981.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards in a regular-season game for a rookie running back in chiefs
NAME RUSH YDS DATE TM OPP ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Joe Delaney
J. Delaney
193
11/15/1981
KC KC
vs
HOU HOU
29
6.7
1
7
1
7.0
0
2 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
172
9/24/2017
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
17
10.1
1
11
1
1
11.0
0
3 Clyde Edwards-Helaire
C. Edwards-Helaire
161
10/19/2020
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
26
6.2
0
8
4
4
2.0
0
4 Mike Garrett
M. Garrett
161
12/18/1966
KC KC
@
SD SD
25
6.4
1
-6
1
-6.0
0
5 Robert Holmes
R. Holmes
158
11/10/1968
KC KC
@
CIN CIN
21
7.5
1
62
5
12.4
0
6 Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
157
11/24/1960
DLT DLT
@
NYT NYT
11
14.3
2
3
1
3.0
0
7 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
155
12/16/2017
KC KC
vs
LAC LAC
24
6.5
1
51
7
9
7.3
1
8 Kolby Smith
K. Smith
150
11/25/2007
KC KC
vs
OAK OAK
31
4.8
2
2
1
4
2.0
0
9 Joe Delaney
J. Delaney
149
10/18/1981
KC KC
vs
DEN DEN
21
7.1
1
0
0
0
10 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
148
9/7/2017
KC KC
@
NE NE
17
8.7
1
98
5
5
19.6
2
11 Woody Green
W. Green
146
10/27/1974
KC KC
@
SD SD
23
6.3
1
98
4
24.5
1
12 Clyde Edwards-Helaire
C. Edwards-Helaire
138
9/10/2020
KC KC
vs
HOU HOU
25
5.5
1
0
0
2
0
13 Robert Holmes
R. Holmes
123
9/28/1968
KC KC
@
MIA MIA
13
9.5
1
32
2
16.0
0
14 Tony Reed
T. Reed
119
10/3/1977
KC KC
vs
OAK OAK
12
9.9
0
7
1
7.0
0
15 Joe Delaney
J. Delaney
117
11/1/1981
KC KC
@
SD SD
23
5.1
0
-6
1
-6.0
0
16 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
116
12/10/2017
KC KC
vs
OAK OAK
25
4.6
1
22
3
3
7.3
0
17 Woody Green
W. Green
114
11/18/1974
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
18
6.3
1
46
6
7.7
0
18 Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
114
11/13/1960
DLT DLT
vs
DEN DEN
15
7.6
1
40
2
20.0
0
19 Mike Williams
M. Williams
109
11/18/1979
KC KC
@
OAK OAK
28
3.9
0
54
4
13.5
0
20 Curtis McClinton
C. McClinton
109
11/25/1962
DLT DLT
vs
OAK OAK
12
9.1
0
27
2
13.5
0
21 Isiah Pacheco
I. Pacheco
107
11/20/2022
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
15
7.1
0
0
0
0
0
22 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
107
10/8/2017
KC KC
@
HOU HOU
29
3.7
0
9
3
4
3.0
0
23 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
106
11/2/2008
KC KC
vs
TB TB
18
5.9
0
0
0
0
0
24 Joe Delaney
J. Delaney
106
10/11/1981
KC KC
vs
OAK OAK
28
3.8
0
104
3
34.7
0
25 Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
105
9/13/1987
KC KC
vs
SD SD
21
5.0
1
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.

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PPG

22.6

15th

OPP PPG

19.2

4th

RUSH YDS/G

105.3

22nd

PASS YDS/G

238.0

12th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
Broncos Broncos
10
7
0
.588
Raiders Raiders
4
13
0
.235
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/14
PHI PHI
@
KC KC
4:25 PM
Sun
9/21
KC KC
@
NYG NYG
8:20 PM
Sun
9/28
BAL BAL
@
KC KC
4:25 PM
Mon
10/6
KC KC
@
JAX JAX
8:15 PM
Last Game
PHI Eagles

4 - 0 - 0

40

Final

22

KC Chiefs

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 9 Feb 2025

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM