O.J. Simpson has the most rushing yards per game in a season, with 143.1 per game in 1973.

who has the most rushing yards per game in a season
1973 Simpson 1963 Brown 1977 Payton 1984 Dickerson 2012 Peterson 1975 Simpson 2003 Lewis 1980 Campbell 1997 Sanders 1958 Brown 2020 Henry 1998 Davis 2009 Johnson 2003 Portis 1998 Hill 2003 Green 1994 Sanders 2005 Alexander 2021 Henry 1997 Davis 2005 Barber 2002 Williams 1998 Anderson 2002 Holmes 1987 Vital 2014 Murray 1986 Dickerson 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 143.1 133.1 132.3 131.6 131.1 129.8 129.1 128.9 128.3 127.3 126.7 125.5 125.4 122.4 120.0 117.7 117.7 117.5 117.1 116.7 116.3 115.8 115.4 115.4 115.3 115.3 113.8
NAME RUSH YDS/G SEASON TM GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 143.1 1973
BUF BUF
14 2,003 332 6.0 12 70 6 11.7 5.0 0
Jim Brown Jim Brown 133.1 1963
CLE CLE
14 1,863 291 6.4 12 268 24 11.2 19.1 3
Walter Payton Walter Payton 132.3 1977
CHI CHI
14 1,852 339 5.5 14 269 27 10.0 19.2 2
Eric Dickerson Eric Dickerson 131.6 1984
RAM RAM
16 2,105 379 5.6 14 139 21 6.6 8.7 0
Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 131.1 2012
MIN MIN
16 2,097 348 6.0 12 217 40 51 5.4 13.6 1
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 129.8 1975
BUF BUF
14 1,817 329 5.5 16 426 28 15.2 30.4 7
Jamal Lewis Jamal Lewis 129.1 2003
BAL BAL
16 2,066 387 5.3 14 205 26 38 7.9 12.8 0
Earl Campbell Earl Campbell 128.9 1980
HOU HOU
15 1,934 373 5.2 13 47 11 4.3 3.1 0
Barry Sanders Barry Sanders 128.3 1997
DET DET
16 2,053 335 6.1 11 305 33 9.2 19.1 3
Jim Brown Jim Brown 127.3 1958
CLE CLE
12 1,527 257 5.9 17 138 16 8.6 11.5 1
Derrick Henry Derrick Henry 126.7 2020
TEN TEN
16 2,027 378 5.4 17 114 19 31 6.0 7.1 0
Terrell Davis Terrell Davis 125.5 1998
DEN DEN
16 2,008 392 5.1 21 217 25 8.7 13.6 2
Chris Johnson Chris Johnson 125.4 2009
TEN TEN
16 2,006 358 5.6 14 503 50 71 10.1 31.4 2
Clinton Portis Clinton Portis 122.4 2003
DEN DEN
13 1,591 290 5.5 14 314 38 51 8.3 24.2 0
Greg Hill Greg Hill 120.0 1998
STL STL
2 240 40 6.0 4 6 1 6.0 3.0 0
Ahman Green Ahman Green 117.7 2003
GB GB
16 1,883 355 5.3 15 367 50 60 7.3 22.9 5
Barry Sanders Barry Sanders 117.7 1994
DET DET
16 1,883 331 5.7 7 283 44 6.4 17.7 1
Shaun Alexander Shaun Alexander 117.5 2005
SEA SEA
16 1,880 370 5.1 27 78 15 29 5.2 4.9 1
Derrick Henry Derrick Henry 117.1 2021
TEN TEN
8 937 219 4.3 10 154 18 20 8.6 19.3 0
Terrell Davis Terrell Davis 116.7 1997
DEN DEN
15 1,750 369 4.7 15 287 42 6.8 19.1 0
Tiki Barber Tiki Barber 116.3 2005
NYG NYG
16 1,860 357 5.2 9 530 54 70 9.8 33.1 2
Ricky Williams Ricky Williams 115.8 2002
MIA MIA
16 1,853 383 4.8 16 363 47 59 7.7 22.7 1
Jamal Anderson Jamal Anderson 115.4 1998
ATL ATL
16 1,846 410 4.5 14 319 27 11.8 19.9 2
Priest Holmes Priest Holmes 115.4 2002
KC KC
14 1,615 313 5.2 21 672 70 81 9.6 48.0 3
Lionel Vital Lionel Vital 115.3 1987
WAS WAS
3 346 80 4.3 2 13 1 13.0 4.3 0
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