who has the most career 75 rushing yard games

Emmitt Smith has the most games when rushing for 75+ yards in his career, with 121 games.

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	NAME	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	121	13,645	2,905	4.7	112.8	113	2,095	342	59	6.1	17.3	7
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	108	12,904	2,587	5.0	119.5	88	2,626	273		9.6	24.3	8
3	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	100	11,803	2,208	5.3	118.0	89	1,622	194	269	8.4	16.2	6
4	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	99	12,642	2,224	5.7	127.7	82	1,787	213		8.4	18.1	7
5	Curtis Martin C. Martin	93	10,477	2,287	4.6	112.7	67	1,753	257	210	6.8	18.8	9
6	Edgerrin James E. James	89	9,757	2,206	4.4	109.6	64	2,266	284	376	8.0	25.5	9
7	Frank Gore F. Gore	88	9,380	1,763	5.3	106.6	49	1,827	199	295	9.2	20.8	5
8	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	87	9,722	2,172	4.5	111.7	51	887	108	47	8.2	10.2	2
9	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	87	10,781	2,180	4.9	123.9	73	1,309	167		7.8	15.0	3
10	Derrick Henry D. Henry	83	10,338	1,854	5.6	124.6	95	1,122	119	149	9.4	13.5	3
11	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	79	9,457	1,831	5.2	119.7	97	2,096	295	404	7.1	26.5	10
12	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	74	8,448	1,619	5.2	114.2	51	1,424	161	187	8.8	19.2	4
13	Ricky Watters R. Watters	73	7,384	1,593	4.6	101.2	50	2,236	242	94	9.2	30.6	7
14	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	73	7,984	1,662	4.8	109.4	47	1,861	185	1	10.1	25.5	12
15	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	73	8,156	1,543	5.3	111.7	56	1,647	172		9.6	22.6	9
16	John Riggins J. Riggins	72	7,315	1,678	4.4	101.6	64	815	105		7.8	11.3	5
17	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	71	7,445	1,578	4.7	104.9	44	2,005	242	329	8.3	28.2	5
18	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	70	8,106	1,468	5.5	115.8	70	3,104	330	248	9.4	44.3	22
19	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	69	7,859	1,549	5.1	113.9	50	890	117	127	7.6	12.9	4
20	Franco Harris F. Harris	68	7,396	1,502	4.9	108.8	69	895	119		7.5	13.2	2
21	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	67	7,528	1,354	5.6	112.4	54	1,209	185	235	6.5	18.0	4
22	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	66	7,582	1,552	4.9	114.9	44	985	111	152	8.9	14.9	2
23	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	65	6,698	1,359	4.9	103.0	50	990	125	173	7.9	15.2	6
24	Clinton Portis C. Portis	65	7,661	1,564	4.9	117.9	57	1,223	132	180	9.3	18.8	3
25	Tiki Barber T. Barber	64	7,353	1,328	5.5	114.9	38	2,221	252	321	8.8	34.7	5

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