nfl player most rushing yards in a game 2011

DeMarco Murray had the most rushing yards in a game in 2011, with 253 yards against the St. Louis Rams on October 23, 2011.

Interpreted as:
NFL player most rushing yards in a regular-season game 2011
NAMERUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
253
10/23/2011
vs
25
10.1
1
0
0
2
0
2Beanie Wells
B. Wells
228
11/27/2011
@
27
8.4
1
0
0
0
0
3Matt Forte
M. Forte
205
10/2/2011
vs
25
8.2
1
23
4
5
5.8
0
4Ray Rice
R. Rice
204
12/4/2011
@
29
7.0
1
10
2
3
5.0
0
5Reggie Bush
R. Bush
203
12/18/2011
@
25
8.1
1
6
1
1
6.0
0
6Ray Rice
R. Rice
191
1/1/2012
@
24
8.0
2
8
2
2
4.0
0
7Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
190
11/27/2011
vs
23
8.3
0
3
1
2
3.0
0
8LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
185
10/30/2011
vs
30
6.2
2
15
2
3
7.5
0
9Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
175
10/23/2011
vs
24
7.3
1
0
1
1
0.0
0
10Michael Turner
M. Turner
172
1/1/2012
vs
17
10.1
2
0
0
1
0
11Darren McFadden
D. McFadden
171
9/25/2011
vs
19
9.0
2
7
3
3
2.3
0
12Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
169
1/1/2012
vs
25
6.8
0
4
1
3
4.0
0
13Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
163
11/6/2011
@
20
8.2
2
0
0
0
0
14Jahvid Best
J. Best
163
10/10/2011
vs
12
13.6
1
9
4
4
2.3
0
15Donald Brown
D. Brown
161
12/18/2011
vs
16
10.1
1
2
1
1
2.0
0
16Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
159
10/30/2011
vs
25
6.4
2
32
4
5
8.0
0
17Arian Foster
A. Foster
158
12/22/2011
@
23
6.9
1
16
3
3
5.3
0
18Michael Bush
M. Bush
157
11/10/2011
@
30
5.2
1
85
3
4
28.3
0
19Arian Foster
A. Foster
155
10/2/2011
vs
30
5.2
1
11
3
5
3.7
0
20Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
153
12/4/2011
@
23
6.7
2
4
1
1
4.0
0
21Darren McFadden
D. McFadden
150
9/12/2011
@
22
6.8
0
6
1
1
6.0
0
22Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
148
12/1/2011
vs
22
6.7
2
0
0
0
0
23Rashard Mendenhall
R. Mendenhall
146
10/16/2011
vs
23
6.3
1
0
0
0
0
24Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
145
1/1/2012
vs
28
5.2
0
0
0
1
0
25Matt Forte
M. Forte
145
10/23/2011
@
25
5.8
1
38
2
4
19.0
0

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