most average receiving yards a game by a running backs all-time

Marshall Faulk has the most career yards on receptions by a running back, with 6,875 yards.

Interpreted as:
most average receiving receiving yards a game by a running backs all-time
NAMEREC YDSAVGGPRECTRGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
6,875
9.0
176
767
606
39.1
36
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
2Larry Centers
L. Centers
6,194
8.1
182
761
386
34.0
25
2,036
590
3.5
11.2
14
3Ronnie Harmon
R. Harmon
6,076
10.4
181
582
33.6
24
2,774
615
4.5
15.3
10
4Keith Byars
K. Byars
5,661
9.3
189
610
30.0
31
3,109
865
3.6
16.4
23
5Marcus Allen
M. Allen
5,411
9.2
222
587
24.4
21
12,243
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
6Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
5,390
8.6
112
626
778
48.1
36
7,589
1,658
4.6
67.8
62
7Tiki Barber
T. Barber
5,183
8.8
154
586
707
33.7
12
10,449
2,217
4.7
67.9
55
8Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
4,948
8.2
126
606
767
39.3
25
7,250
1,674
4.3
57.5
61
9Roger Craig
R. Craig
4,911
8.7
165
566
29.8
17
8,189
1,991
4.1
49.6
56
10Herschel Walker
H. Walker
4,859
9.5
187
512
26.0
21
8,225
1,954
4.2
44.0
61
11Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
4,840
8.8
183
553
748
26.4
32
3,552
732
4.9
19.4
23
12LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
4,772
7.6
170
624
868
28.1
17
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
13Matt Forte
M. Forte
4,672
8.4
146
554
724
32.0
21
9,796
2,356
4.2
67.1
54
14John L. Williams
J. L. Williams
4,656
8.5
149
546
31.2
19
5,006
1,245
4.0
33.6
18
15Earnest Byner
E. Byner
4,605
9.0
211
512
21.8
15
8,261
2,095
3.9
39.2
56
16Walter Payton
W. Payton
4,538
9.2
190
492
23.9
15
16,726
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
17Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
4,458
9.4
182
472
29
24.5
23
12,074
2,877
4.2
66.3
65
18Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
4,339
8.5
181
510
594
24.0
15
10,967
2,669
4.1
60.6
49
19Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
4,288
8.9
117
480
604
36.6
30
4,765
1,081
4.4
40.7
43
20Ricky Watters
R. Watters
4,248
9.1
144
467
176
29.5
13
10,643
2,622
4.1
73.9
78
21Lenny Moore
L. Moore
4,087
16.5
111
248
36.8
29
4,016
859
4.7
36.2
50
22Tony Galbreath
T. Galbreath
4,066
8.3
170
490
23.9
9
4,072
1,031
3.9
24.0
34
23Frank Gore
F. Gore
3,985
8.2
241
484
696
16.5
18
16,000
3,735
4.3
66.4
81
24Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
3,940
8.9
121
442
604
32.6
30
6,335
1,385
4.6
52.4
41
25LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
3,898
7.5
170
518
665
22.9
16
11,102
2,457
4.5
65.3
73
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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1,252

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30.5

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20.4

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RUSH YDS/G

126.6

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276.9

2nd

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TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams
12
5
0
.706
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176