most rushing yards in a game from 1980 to 1989

Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, Greg Bell, Gerald Riggs and Bo Jackson were tied for rushing for the most yards in a game, with 221 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player in a regular-season game from 1980 to 1989
NAMERUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Greg Bell
G. Bell
221
9/24/1989
vs
28
7.9
2
4
1
4.0
0
2Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
221
9/17/1989
vs
29
7.6
1
0
0
0
3Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
221
11/30/1987
@
18
12.3
2
14
1
14.0
1
4James Wilder
J. Wilder
219
11/6/1983
@
31
7.1
1
20
5
4.0
0
5Gary Anderson
G. Anderson
217
12/18/1988
vs
34
6.4
1
0
0
0
6Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
215
12/9/1984
vs
27
8.0
2
0
0
0
7Charles White
C. White
213
11/15/1987
@
34
6.3
1
8
2
4.0
0
8Tony Collins
T. Collins
212
9/18/1983
vs
23
9.2
3
5
1
5.0
0
9Greg Bell
G. Bell
210
12/24/1989
@
26
8.1
1
0
0
0
10Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
208
11/4/1984
@
21
9.9
0
0
0
0
11Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
207
10/5/1986
vs
30
6.9
2
38
2
19.0
0
12Curt Warner
C. Warner
207
11/27/1983
vs
32
6.5
3
0
0
0
13George Rogers
G. Rogers
206
12/21/1985
@
34
6.1
1
0
0
0
14Greg Bell
G. Bell
206
11/18/1984
vs
27
7.6
1
12
2
6.0
1
15George Rogers
G. Rogers
206
9/4/1983
vs
24
8.6
2
0
0
0
16Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
206
11/16/1980
@
31
6.6
0
0
0
0
17Rueben Mayes
R. Mayes
203
12/7/1986
vs
28
7.3
2
22
2
11.0
0
18Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
203
12/21/1980
vs
29
7.0
1
-1
1
-1.0
0
19Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
203
10/19/1980
vs
33
6.2
0
8
1
8.0
0
20Joe Morris
J. Morris
202
12/21/1985
vs
36
5.6
3
15
1
15.0
0
21Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
202
9/2/1984
@
35
5.8
2
0
0
0
22Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
202
10/26/1980
vs
27
7.5
2
0
0
0
23Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
199
10/2/1983
vs
30
6.6
3
21
3
7.0
0
24Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
197
12/8/1985
@
26
7.6
1
22
3
7.3
0
25Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
196
12/27/1987
vs
33
5.9
2
33
2
16.5
0

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