who has the most career 20 rushing yard games

Frank Gore had the most games with 20+ rushing yards, with 221 games.

Interpreted as:
Who has the most career 20 or more rushing yard regular-season games?
NAMEGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Frank Gore
F. Gore
221
15,808
3,619
4.4
71.5
81
3,880
472
676
8.2
17.6
18
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
212
18,254
4,312
4.2
86.1
164
3,122
494
118
6.3
14.7
11
3Marcus Allen
M. Allen
183
11,838
2,843
4.2
64.7
113
4,804
519
9.3
26.3
18
4Walter Payton
W. Payton
182
16,676
3,786
4.4
91.6
110
4,451
478
9.3
24.5
14
5Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
167
14,709
3,101
4.7
88.1
119
2,328
284
396
8.2
13.9
6
6Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
167
13,466
3,354
4.0
80.6
82
1,383
192
94
7.2
8.3
3
7Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
163
12,638
2,881
4.4
77.5
77
3,501
391
9.0
21.5
13
8Curtis Martin
C. Martin
160
14,038
3,462
4.1
87.7
89
3,173
454
384
7.0
19.8
10
9Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
160
11,902
2,779
4.3
74.4
63
4,146
433
12
9.6
25.9
21
10John Riggins
J. Riggins
160
11,222
2,824
4.0
70.1
98
2,041
240
8.5
12.8
12
11LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
158
13,567
3,109
4.4
85.9
144
4,499
595
827
7.6
28.5
16
12Franco Harris
F. Harris
157
11,939
2,855
4.2
76.0
91
2,113
283
7.5
13.5
8
13Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
155
10,679
2,469
4.3
68.9
46
3,174
403
467
7.9
20.5
11
14Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
152
12,032
2,699
4.5
79.2
98
6,304
676
511
9.3
41.5
35
15Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
150
15,242
3,033
5.0
101.6
98
2,816
341
8.3
18.8
10
16Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
148
11,312
2,683
4.2
76.4
68
3,576
444
600
8.1
24.2
7
17Thomas Jones
T. Jones
145
10,298
2,526
4.1
71.0
65
1,790
276
365
6.5
12.3
3
18Derrick Henry
D. Henry
142
12,926
2,601
5.0
91.0
122
1,697
175
229
9.7
12.0
5
19Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
139
11,173
2,566
4.4
80.4
81
1,795
233
266
7.7
12.9
7
20Roger Craig
R. Craig
139
8,003
1,906
4.2
57.6
53
4,299
500
8.6
30.9
16
21LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
138
10,868
2,301
4.7
78.8
71
3,443
454
580
7.6
24.9
14
22Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
138
13,179
2,946
4.5
95.5
89
2,007
263
7.6
14.5
5
23Ricky Watters
R. Watters
137
10,555
2,569
4.1
77.0
76
4,155
454
175
9.2
30.3
13
24Matt Forte
M. Forte
136
9,683
2,293
4.2
71.2
53
4,404
525
681
8.4
32.4
21
25Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
135
10,274
2,377
4.3
76.1
85
2,077
273
371
7.6
15.4
9
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