most rushing yards per game single season playoffs football

Keith Lincoln has averaged the most rushing yards per game in a playoff season, with 206.0 per game in 1963.

	NAME	RUSH YDS/G	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Keith Lincoln K. Lincoln	206.0	1963	SD	1	206	13	15.8	1	123	7		17.6	123.0	1
2	Steve Van Buren S. Van Buren	196.0	1949	PHI	1	196	31	6.3	0	0	0			0.0	0
3	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	176.0	2003	KC	1	176	24	7.3	2	32	5	5	6.4	32.0	0
4	Cedric Benson C. Benson	169.0	2009	CIN	1	169	21	8.0	1	12	3	3	4.0	12.0	0
5	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	169.0	1993	DET	1	169	27	6.3	0	0	2		0.0	0.0	0
6	Paul Lowe P. Lowe	165.0	1960	LAC	1	165	21	7.9	1	5	3		1.7	5.0	0
7	Earnest Byner E. Byner	161.0	1985	CLE	1	161	16	10.1	2	25	4		6.3	25.0	0
8	Elmer Angsman E. Angsman	159.0	1947	CHC	1	159	10	15.9	2	-4	1		-4.0	-4.0	0
9	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	158.0	1986	RAM	1	158	26	6.1	0	0	0			0.0	0
10	Terrell Davis T. Davis	156.0	1998	DEN	3	468	78	6.0	3	69	4		17.3	23.0	0
11	Marcus Allen M. Allen	155.3	1983	RAI	3	466	58	8.0	4	118	14		8.4	39.3	1
12	John Riggins J. Riggins	152.5	1982	WAS	4	610	136	4.5	4	15	1		15.0	3.8	0
13	Derrick Henry D. Henry	148.7	2019	TEN	3	446	83	5.4	2	21	5	5	4.2	7.0	0
14	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	147.0	1985	RAM	2	294	51	5.8	2	6	4		1.5	3.0	0
15	Terrell Davis T. Davis	145.3	1997	DEN	4	581	112	5.2	8	38	8		4.8	9.5	0
16	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	143.0	2019	BAL	1	143	20	7.2	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Arian Foster A. Foster	142.5	2011	HOU	2	285	51	5.6	3	51	8	8	6.4	25.5	0
18	Tiki Barber T. Barber	137.0	2006	NYG	1	137	26	5.3	0	15	2	4	7.5	15.0	0
19	Derrick Henry D. Henry	135.0	2024	BAL	2	270	42	6.4	3	0	0	2		0.0	0
20	Franco Harris F. Harris	132.0	1976	PIT	1	132	18	7.3	0	24	3		8.0	24.0	0
21	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	130.0	1990	BUF	3	390	72	5.4	4	154	13		11.8	51.3	0
22	Marion Barber M. Barber	129.0	2007	DAL	1	129	27	4.8	1	9	1	2	9.0	9.0	0
23	Brian Westbrook B. Westbrook	128.5	2006	PHI	2	257	33	7.8	3	17	5	10	3.4	8.5	0
24	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	125.0	2016	DAL	1	125	22	5.7	0	-2	1	1	-2.0	-2.0	0
25	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	124.8	2024	PHI	4	499	91	5.5	5	75	13	15	5.8	18.8	0

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