most scrimmage yds by rookie running back in a game

Adrian Peterson has the most scrimmage yards by a rookie running back in a game, with 315 yards against the San Diego Chargers on November 4, 2007.

Interpreted as:
most scrimmage yds by rookie running back in a regular-season game
NAME YDS DATE TM OPP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
315
11/4/2007
MIN MIN
vs
SD SD
296
30
9.9
3
19
1
2
19.0
0
2 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
292
12/14/1986
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
122
6
20.3
1
170
9
18.9
1
3 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
276
12/4/1997
CIN CIN
vs
TEN TEN
246
39
6.3
4
30
2
15.0
0
4 Doug Martin
D. Martin
272
11/4/2012
TB TB
@
OAK OAK
251
25
10.0
4
21
4
5
5.3
0
5 Jim Brown
J. Brown
258
11/24/1957
CLE CLE
vs
LA LA
237
31
7.6
4
21
3
7.0
0
6 Mike Anderson
M. Anderson
256
12/3/2000
DEN DEN
@
NO NO
251
37
6.8
4
5
1
1
5.0
0
7 Thomas Rawls
T. Rawls
255
11/22/2015
SEA SEA
vs
SF SF
209
30
7.0
1
46
3
3
15.3
1
8 Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
254
1/3/2021
IND IND
vs
JAX JAX
253
30
8.4
2
1
1
2
1.0
0
9 DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
253
10/23/2011
DAL DAL
vs
STL STL
253
25
10.1
1
0
0
2
0
10 Troy Stradford
T. Stradford
252
11/22/1987
MIA MIA
@
DAL DAL
169
17
9.9
1
83
6
13.8
0
11 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
246
9/7/2017
KC KC
@
NE NE
148
17
8.7
1
98
5
5
19.6
2
12 Clinton Portis
C. Portis
246
12/29/2002
DEN DEN
vs
ARI ARI
228
24
9.5
2
18
2
2
9.0
0
13 Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
245
11/27/1960
LAC LAC
vs
OAK OAK
149
26
5.7
1
96
2
48.0
1
14 Woody Green
W. Green
244
10/27/1974
KC KC
@
SD SD
146
23
6.3
1
98
4
24.5
1
15 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
237
9/25/1983
RAM RAM
@
NYJ NYJ
192
28
6.9
2
45
5
9.0
0
16 Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
235
11/30/1987
RAI RAI
@
SEA SEA
221
18
12.3
2
14
1
14.0
1
17 Paul Robinson
P. Robinson
234
11/3/1968
CIN CIN
vs
HOU HOU
156
21
7.4
1
78
4
19.5
1
18 De'Von Achane
D. Achane
233
9/24/2023
MIA MIA
vs
DEN DEN
203
18
11.3
2
30
4
4
7.5
2
19 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
233
10/14/2007
MIN MIN
@
CHI CHI
224
20
11.2
3
9
1
2
9.0
0
20 Jahvid Best
J. Best
232
9/19/2010
DET DET
vs
PHI PHI
78
17
4.6
2
154
9
14
17.1
1
21 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
230
12/4/1977
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
206
23
9.0
2
24
3
8.0
0
22 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
229
10/11/2018
NYG NYG
vs
PHI PHI
130
13
10.0
1
99
9
12
11.0
0
23 David Johnson
D. Johnson
229
12/20/2015
ARI ARI
@
PHI PHI
187
29
6.4
3
42
4
4
10.5
0
24 Billy Sims
B. Sims
228
9/14/1980
DET DET
@
GB GB
134
20
6.7
1
94
2
47.0
1
25 Tommy Wilson
T. Wilson
228
12/16/1956
LA LA
vs
GB GB
223
23
9.7
0
5
1
5.0
0

More Vikings Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

25.4

9th

OPP PPG

19.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

109.1

19th

PASS YDS/G

257.6

5th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
Packers Packers
11
6
0
.647
Bears Bears
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/8
MIN MIN
@
CHI CHI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/14
ATL ATL
@
MIN MIN
8:20 PM
Sun
9/21
CIN CIN
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Last Game
LAR Rams

1 - 0 - 0

27

Final

9

MIN Vikings

0 - 1 - 0

Mon 13 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

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