record for most rushing yards in a game in 1989

Greg Bell and Gerald Riggs were tied for the most rushing yards in a game in 1989, with 221 yards.

Interpreted as:
record for most rushing yards by a player in a regular-season game in 1989
NAMERUSH YDSDATETMOPPATTYPCRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Greg Bell
G. Bell
221
9/24/1989
vs
28
7.9
2
4
1
4.0
0
2Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
221
9/17/1989
vs
29
7.6
1
0
0
0
3Greg Bell
G. Bell
210
12/24/1989
@
26
8.1
1
0
0
0
4Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
184
10/29/1989
@
30
6.1
0
0
0
0
5Marion Butts
M. Butts
176
12/17/1989
@
39
4.5
0
0
0
0
6Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
170
10/22/1989
vs
33
5.2
2
0
0
0
7Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
159
11/5/1989
vs
13
12.2
2
0
0
0
8Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
158
12/24/1989
@
20
7.9
3
3
1
3.0
0
9Dalton Hilliard
D. Hilliard
158
11/19/1989
@
29
5.4
1
22
3
7.3
0
10Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
156
10/8/1989
@
30
5.2
1
0
0
0
11Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
152
10/22/1989
@
31
4.9
1
0
0
0
12Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
148
12/3/1989
vs
32
4.6
1
0
0
0
13Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
148
10/29/1989
vs
27
5.5
1
21
2
10.5
0
14Herschel Walker
H. Walker
148
10/15/1989
vs
18
8.2
0
7
1
7.0
0
15Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
146
9/10/1989
vs
21
7.0
0
0
0
0
16Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
145
11/23/1989
vs
28
5.2
0
44
2
22.0
0
17Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
144
10/29/1989
vs
19
7.6
1
0
0
0
18James Brooks
J. Brooks
141
11/13/1989
@
19
7.4
1
0
0
0
19Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
137
12/10/1989
vs
26
5.3
0
34
3
11.3
0
20Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
131
12/10/1989
@
38
3.4
1
0
0
0
21Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
131
11/19/1989
vs
31
4.2
1
-2
1
-2.0
0
22James Brooks
J. Brooks
131
10/29/1989
vs
17
7.7
1
17
3
5.7
0
23Roger Craig
R. Craig
131
9/10/1989
@
24
5.5
2
0
1
0.0
0
24Bobby Humphrey
B. Humphrey
128
12/16/1989
@
23
5.6
0
6
1
6.0
0
25Greg Bell
G. Bell
128
9/10/1989
@
26
4.9
2
10
1
10.0
0

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4,707

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1,252

Williams

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30.5

1st

OPP PPG

20.4

10th

RUSH YDS/G

126.6

7th

PASS YDS/G

276.9

2nd

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.706
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.706
3
14
0
.176
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31

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10
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9
1
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12
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13
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8
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8
9
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8
9
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.471
8
9
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11
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3
0
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12
5
0
.706
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5
0
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14
0
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