As of the 2007 season, the NFL record for rushing yards is 2,105 by Eric Dickerson of the Los Angeles Rams in 1984.
As of the 2007 season, the college records are: D-1A: Barry Sanders of Oklahoma State, 2,628 yards in 1988.
D-1AA: Jamaal Branch of Colgate, 2,326 yards in 2003.
D-II: Kevin Gailliard of American International, 2,653 yards in 1999.
D-III: Justin Beaver of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 2,420 yards in 2005.
As of the 2007 season, the Eagles single season rushing yardage record holder is Wilbert Montgomery who ran for 1,512 yards in 1979.
O.J. Simpson with 2003 rushing yards for the 1973 Buffalo Bills.
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Eric Dickerson with 2,105.
1863 rushing yards in the 1963 season.
As of the start of the 2007 season, Walter Payton has the second most career rushing yards in NFL history with 16,726. Emmitt Smith is first with 18,355 and Barry Sanders is third with 15,269.
The NFL record for most rushing yards in a single season by a quarterback is 1,039, set by then Atlanta star Michael Vick during the 2006 season.
1.Eric Dickerson 2105 rushing yards 1984 2.Jamal Lewis 2066 rushing yards 2003 3.Barry Sanders 2053 rushing yards 1997 4. Terrell Davis 2008 rushing yards 1998 5. OJ Simpson 2003 rushing yards (14 games) 1973
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