most rushing yards per attempt in an nfl game by a player with more than 15 rush attempts

Derrick Henry has the most rushing yards per attempt in a game with >15 carries, with 14.0 per attempt against the Jaguars on December 6, 2018.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards per attempt in an NFL regular-season game by a player with more than 15 rush attempts
NAMEYPCATTDATETMOPPRUSH YDSRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Derrick Henry
D. Henry
14.0
17
12/6/2018
vs
238
4
0
0
0
0
2Cliff Battles
C. Battles
13.4
16
10/8/1933
vs
215
1
3Frank Gore
F. Gore
12.9
16
9/20/2009
vs
207
2
39
5
5
7.8
0
4Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
12.6
22
10/22/2000
vs
278
2
0
0
0
0
5Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
12.3
16
9/20/2009
vs
197
2
87
9
11
9.7
1
6Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
12.3
18
11/30/1987
@
221
2
14
1
14.0
1
7Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
11.9
18
9/24/1990
@
214
0
5
3
1.7
0
8Wilbur Jackson
W. Jackson
11.9
16
11/27/1977
vs
190
2
5
1
5.0
0
9Bob Hoernschemeyer
B. Hoernschemeyer
11.6
17
11/23/1950
vs
198
1
10Timmy Brown
T. Brown
11.6
16
11/7/1965
@
186
1
38
2
19.0
0
11Jim Brown
J. Brown
11.6
20
9/22/1963
@
232
2
0
0
0
12O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
11.6
17
11/17/1975
@
197
2
21
2
10.5
0
13Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
11.6
17
12/18/1966
vs
197
1
26
1
26.0
0
14James Cook III
J. Cook III
11.4
19
10/26/2025
@
216
2
0
0
0
0
15Carlos Hyde
C. Hyde
11.4
17
12/11/2016
vs
193
0
7
1
1
7.0
1
16Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
11.3
17
11/29/1998
@
192
1
75
7
10.7
1
17De'Von Achane
D. Achane
11.3
18
9/24/2023
vs
203
2
30
4
4
7.5
2
18Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
11.2
20
10/14/2007
@
224
3
9
1
2
9.0
0
19Rick Casares
R. Casares
11.2
17
12/16/1956
vs
190
1
20
1
20.0
0
20Barry Word
B. Word
11.1
18
10/14/1990
vs
200
2
0
0
0
21Ahman Green
A. Green
10.9
20
12/28/2003
vs
218
2
9
1
2
9.0
0
22John Fuqua
J. Fuqua
10.9
20
12/20/1970
@
218
2
38
3
12.7
0
23Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
10.8
18
10/21/2012
@
195
2
3
1
2
3.0
0
24Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
10.8
16
10/9/2022
@
173
1
26
4
4
6.5
1
25Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
10.8
17
12/22/1963
vs
183
2
12
1
12.0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1960 season.

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
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Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
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AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
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11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176