most targets for a running back in a single game

Alvin Kamara has been targeted the most times by a running back in a game, with 20 targets against the Falcons on September 23, 2018.

Interpreted as:
most targets for a running back in a single regular-season game
NAMETRGDATETMOPPRECREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH TD
1Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
20
9/23/2018
@
15
124
8.3
0
66
16
4.1
0
2Najee Harris
N. Harris
19
9/26/2021
vs
14
102
7.3
0
40
14
2.9
0
3Darren McFadden
D. McFadden
18
9/10/2012
vs
13
86
6.6
0
32
15
2.1
0
4Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
18
11/4/2007
vs
14
90
6.4
0
65
16
4.1
1
5Earnest Graham
E. Graham
18
10/21/2007
@
13
99
7.6
0
92
19
4.8
0
6Shane Vereen
S. Vereen
17
12/8/2013
vs
12
153
12.8
0
9
3
3.0
1
7Breece Hall
B. Hall
16
12/24/2023
vs
12
96
8.0
0
95
20
4.8
2
8Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
16
10/17/2022
vs
10
47
4.7
0
36
14
2.6
1
9Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
16
11/29/2020
@
11
85
7.7
0
44
14
3.1
0
10Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
16
10/6/2019
vs
15
86
5.7
0
7
3
2.3
0
11Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
16
9/16/2018
@
14
80
5.7
0
28
11
2.5
0
12Roy Helu
R. Helu
16
11/6/2011
vs
14
105
7.5
0
41
10
4.1
0
13Reggie Bush
R. Bush
16
11/18/2007
@
12
70
5.8
0
34
15
2.3
0
14LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
16
12/14/2003
vs
11
144
13.1
2
51
20
2.6
0
15Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
16
9/8/2002
@
14
91
6.5
0
19
10
1.9
1
16Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
15
9/21/2025
vs
10
88
8.8
0
52
17
3.1
0
17Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
15
11/27/2022
@
11
60
5.5
1
20
5
4.0
0
18J.D. McKissic
J.D. McKissic
15
11/15/2020
@
7
43
6.1
0
6
8
0.8
1
19Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
15
12/22/2019
@
15
119
7.9
0
54
13
4.2
0
20Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
15
11/17/2019
vs
11
121
11.0
0
70
14
5.0
0
21Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
15
9/16/2018
@
14
102
7.3
0
37
8
4.6
0
22LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
15
10/3/2010
vs
12
110
9.2
0
64
16
4.0
0
23Pierre Thomas
P. Thomas
15
12/30/2007
@
12
121
10.1
1
105
20
5.3
0
24Deuce McAllister
D. McAllister
15
11/21/2004
vs
11
87
7.9
0
42
13
3.2
0
25LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
15
12/28/2003
vs
8
17
2.1
0
243
31
7.8
2
StatMuse has game-level data for targets going back to the 1999 season.

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1,792

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Alvin Kamara

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1,044

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22.5

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