Before 1950, Cliff Battles had the most rushing yards in a game, with 215 yards against the Giants on October 8, 1933.
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most yards rushing by a player in a single regular-season game before 1950| NAME | RUSH YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Battles | 215 | 10/8/1933 | vs | 16 | 13.4 | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | | S. Van Buren | 205 | 11/27/1949 | vs | 27 | 7.6 | 0 | |||||||
| 3 | | D. Clark | 194 | 10/28/1934 | @ | 24 | 8.1 | 2 | |||||||
| 4 | | S. Hanson | 190 | 11/6/1934 | vs | 18 | 10.6 | 2 | |||||||
| 5 | | B. Paschal | 188 | 12/5/1943 | vs | 24 | 7.8 | 2 | |||||||
| 6 | | S. Van Buren | 174 | 11/20/1949 | vs | 35 | 5.0 | 2 | |||||||
| 7 | | S. Van Buren | 171 | 11/21/1948 | vs | 29 | 5.9 | 1 | |||||||
| 8 | | J. Nuzum | 168 | 11/20/1949 | @ | 20 | 8.4 | 1 | |||||||
| 9 | | F. Akins | 168 | 10/21/1945 | vs | 24 | 7.0 | 2 | |||||||
| 10 | | A. Farkas | 166 | 11/1/1942 | vs | 24 | 6.9 | 1 | |||||||
| 11 | | C. Battles | 165 | 12/5/1937 | @ | 25 | 6.6 | 2 | |||||||
| 12 | | B. Wilson | 162 | 11/29/1936 | @ | 1 | |||||||||
| 13 | | T. Leemans | 159 | 11/20/1938 | vs | 13 | 12.2 | 1 | |||||||
| 14 | | B. Feathers | 155 | 10/28/1934 | vs | 15 | 10.3 | 1 | |||||||
| 15 | | E. Caddel | 153 | 11/15/1936 | vs | 12 | 12.8 | 2 | |||||||
| 16 | | B. Shepherd | 152 | 10/30/1938 | @ | 18 | 8.4 | 0 | |||||||
| 17 | | F. Akins | 150 | 12/9/1945 | vs | 23 | 6.5 | 1 | |||||||
| 18 | | G. Papach | 148 | 12/5/1948 | vs | 17 | 8.7 | 0 | |||||||
| 19 | | T. Colella | 147 | 10/22/1944 | @ | 10 | 14.7 | 2 | |||||||
| 20 | | E. Angsman | 146 | 10/10/1948 | @ | 18 | 8.1 | 1 | |||||||
| 21 | | K. Washington | 145 | 11/2/1947 | @ | 11 | 13.2 | 1 | |||||||
| 22 | | A. Grygo | 144 | 10/29/1944 | vs | 13 | 11.1 | 1 | |||||||
| 23 | | C. Battles | 144 | 10/30/1932 | vs | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | | S. Van Buren | 143 | 11/7/1948 | @ | 25 | 5.7 | 2 | |||||||
| 25 | | B. Paschal | 143 | 11/4/1945 | vs | 21 | 6.8 | 1 | |||||||
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LAResults may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1960 season.
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