what running back has the most receiving yards in single season

Del Shofner has the most yards on receptions by a running back in a season, with 1,097 yards in 1958.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Del Shofner
D. Shofner
1,097
1958
12
51
21.5
91.4
8
0
0
0.0
0
2Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
1,048
1999
16
87
103
12.0
65.5
5
1,381
253
5.5
86.3
7
3Lionel James
L. James
1,027
1985
16
86
11.9
64.2
6
516
105
4.9
32.3
2
4Roger Craig
R. Craig
1,016
1985
16
92
11.0
63.5
6
1,050
214
4.9
65.6
9
5Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
1,005
2019
16
116
142
8.7
62.8
4
1,387
287
4.8
86.7
15
6Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
993
2019
16
92
108
10.8
62.1
8
557
132
4.2
34.8
3
7Larry Centers
L. Centers
962
1995
16
101
9.5
60.1
2
254
78
3.3
15.9
2
8Charlie Garner
C. Garner
941
2002
16
91
111
10.3
58.8
4
962
182
5.3
60.1
7
9Lenny Moore
L. Moore
938
1958
12
50
18.8
78.2
7
598
82
7.3
49.8
7
10Ronnie Harmon
R. Harmon
914
1992
16
79
11.6
57.1
1
235
55
4.3
14.7
3
11Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
908
1998
16
86
10.6
56.8
4
1,319
324
4.1
82.4
6
12David Johnson
D. Johnson
879
2016
16
80
120
11.0
54.9
4
1,239
293
4.2
77.4
16
13Terry Kirby
T. Kirby
874
1993
16
75
11.7
54.6
3
390
119
3.3
24.4
3
14Gary Anderson
G. Anderson
871
1986
16
80
10.9
54.4
8
442
127
3.5
27.6
1
15Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
867
2018
16
107
124
8.1
54.2
6
1,098
219
5.0
68.6
7
16Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
854
2014
16
83
105
10.3
53.4
3
1,361
290
4.7
85.1
8
17Richie Anderson
R. Anderson
853
2000
16
88
124
9.7
53.3
2
63
27
2.3
3.9
0
18Timmy Brown
T. Brown
849
1962
14
52
16.3
60.6
6
545
137
4.0
38.9
5
19Tommy McDonald
T. McDonald
846
1959
12
47
18.0
70.5
10
-10
2
-5.0
-0.8
0
20Lenny Moore
L. Moore
846
1959
12
47
18.0
70.5
6
422
92
4.6
35.2
2
21Herschel Walker
H. Walker
837
1986
16
76
11.0
52.3
2
737
151
4.9
46.1
12
22Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
830
2000
14
81
113
10.2
59.3
8
1,359
253
5.4
97.1
18
23Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
826
2017
16
81
100
10.2
51.6
5
728
120
6.1
45.5
8
24Amp Lee
A. Lee
825
1997
16
61
13.5
51.6
3
104
28
3.7
6.5
0
25Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
820
2025
14
86
108
9.5
58.6
5
922
259
3.6
65.9
9
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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