nfl player most rushing yard in a game 1991

Barry Sanders had the most rushing yards in a game in 1991, with 220 yards versus the Vikings on November 24, 1991.

Interpreted as:
NFL player most rushing yard in a regular-season game 1991
NAME RUSH YDS DATE TM OPP ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
220
11/24/1991
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
23
9.6
4
31
4
7.8
0
2 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
182
9/22/1991
DAL DAL
@
PHX PHX
23
7.9
2
19
3
6.3
0
3 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
179
9/22/1991
DET DET
@
IND IND
30
6.0
2
10
3
3.3
0
4 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
165
9/1/1991
BUF BUF
vs
MIA MIA
25
6.6
1
103
8
12.9
1
5 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
160
12/22/1991
DAL DAL
vs
ATL ATL
32
5.0
2
13
1
13.0
0
6 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
160
9/29/1991
DET DET
vs
TB TB
27
5.9
3
2
2
1.0
0
7 Gaston Green
G. Green
158
9/29/1991
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
26
6.1
0
9
1
9.0
0
8 Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
153
10/13/1991
KC KC
vs
MIA MIA
23
6.7
2
0
0
0
9 Barry Word
B. Word
152
12/22/1991
KC KC
@
RAI RAI
35
4.3
1
0
0
0
10 Mark Higgs
M. Higgs
146
9/1/1991
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
30
4.9
1
0
0
0
11 Allen Pinkett
A. Pinkett
144
9/1/1991
HOU HOU
vs
RAI RAI
26
5.5
1
12
1
12.0
0
12 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
143
9/15/1991
DET DET
vs
MIA MIA
32
4.5
0
14
1
14.0
0
13 Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
143
9/1/1991
KC KC
vs
ATL ATL
22
6.5
1
0
0
0
14 Harold Green
H. Green
141
10/21/1991
CIN CIN
@
BUF BUF
26
5.4
0
0
0
0
15 Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
140
12/21/1991
NYG NYG
vs
HOU HOU
28
5.0
1
25
3
8.3
0
16 Reggie Cobb
R. Cobb
139
11/10/1991
TB TB
vs
DET DET
21
6.6
3
27
2
13.5
0
17 Fred McAfee
F. McAfee
138
11/24/1991
NO NO
vs
ATL ATL
28
4.9
1
0
0
0
18 Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
137
10/6/1991
NYG NYG
vs
PHX PHX
22
6.2
1
45
4
11.3
0
19 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
135
11/18/1991
BUF BUF
@
MIA MIA
23
5.9
1
40
3
13.3
1
20 Harold Green
H. Green
135
11/3/1991
CIN CIN
vs
CLE CLE
24
5.6
0
27
3
9.0
0
21 Gaston Green
G. Green
133
11/17/1991
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
24
5.5
1
0
0
0
22 Ricky Ervins
R. Ervins
133
10/13/1991
WAS WAS
vs
CLE CLE
13
10.2
2
0
0
0
23 Johnny Hector
J. Hector
132
12/22/1991
NYJ NYJ
@
MIA MIA
13
10.2
0
0
0
0
24 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
132
11/24/1991
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
34
3.9
1
0
0
0
25 Mark Higgs
M. Higgs
131
12/1/1991
MIA MIA
vs
TB TB
25
5.2
1
0
0
0

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

32.1

1st

OPP PPG

18.0

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

151.1

4th

PASS YDS/G

258.0

5th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
Packers Packers
9
4
0
.692
Bears Bears
4
9
0
.308
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Mon
12/30
DET DET
@
SF SF
8:15 PM
Sun
12/22
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
BUF BUF
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

12 - 1 - 0

34

Final

31

GB Packers

9 - 4 - 0

Thu 5 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM