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NFL Single Game Touches Leaders

Single game leaders only reflect years for which we have complete boxscore data (1960 onward) and all 100 yard rushing/receiving or 300 yard passing games from 1940-1959. Create your own leader lists using the Player Game Finder tool!

Rank Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active Touch Boxscore
1. James Wilder 48  Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, October 30, 1983 
LaDainian Tomlinson (23) 48  San Diego Chargers vs. Denver Broncos, December 1, 2002 
2. James Wilder 47  Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers, September 30, 1984 
Terrell Davis 47  Denver Broncos vs. Buffalo Bills, October 26, 1997 
3. Gerald Riggs 46  Atlanta Falcons vs. Los Angeles Rams, November 17, 1985 
4. Rudi Johnson 45  Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Texans, November 9, 2003 
Ricky Williams (26) 45  Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills, September 21, 2003 
Jamie Morris 45  Washington Redskins vs. Cincinnati Bengals, December 17, 1988 
5. LaDainian Tomlinson (23) 44  San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders, October 20, 2002 
Rodney Hampton 44  New York Giants vs. Los Angeles Rams, September 19, 1993 
Jerome Bettis 44  Los Angeles Rams vs. Chicago Bears, January 2, 1994 
6. Butch Woolfolk 43  New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles, November 20, 1983 
Ricky Williams (22) 43  New Orleans Saints vs. Cleveland Browns, October 31, 1999 
Lamar Smith 43  Miami Dolphins vs. Indianapolis Colts, December 30, 2000 
Gerald Riggs 43  Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints, December 22, 1985 
Natrone Means 43  San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders, October 11, 1998 
7. Curtis Martin+ 42  New York Jets vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, January 10, 1999 
Lydell Mitchell 42  Baltimore Colts vs. New York Jets, October 20, 1974 
Earl Campbell+ 42  Houston Oilers vs. Seattle Seahawks, October 11, 1981 
Curtis Martin+ 42  New England Patriots vs. New York Jets, September 14, 1997 
Nick Goings 42  Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints, December 5, 2004 
Johnny Hector 42  New York Jets vs. New England Patriots, October 12, 1986 
Emmitt Smith+ 42  Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants, January 2, 1994 
Curtis Martin+ 42  New York Jets vs. Arizona Cardinals, November 7, 1999 
Edgerrin James 42  Indianapolis Colts vs. New York Jets, November 16, 2003 
8. Walter Payton+ 41  Chicago Bears vs. Buffalo Bills, October 7, 1979 
Ricky Williams (23) 41  New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers, October 15, 2000 
Franco Harris+ 41  Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns, November 25, 1979 
Adrian Murrell 41  New York Jets vs. Cincinnati Bengals, September 28, 1997 
Walter Payton+ 41  Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings, November 20, 1977 
Larry Johnson (27) 41  Kansas City Chiefs vs. Seattle Seahawks, October 29, 2006 
Terdell Middleton 41  Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings, November 26, 1978 
Billy Sims 41  Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers, November 20, 1983 
Thurman Thomas+ 41  Buffalo Bills vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, November 8, 1992 
Franco Harris+ 41  Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, October 17, 1976 
Jamie Morris 41  Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles, November 12, 1989 
Corey Dillon 41  Cincinnati Bengals vs. Tennessee Oilers, December 4, 1997 
Pete Johnson 41  Cincinnati Bengals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, December 4, 1983 
Jerome Harrison (26) 41  Cleveland Browns vs. Oakland Raiders, December 27, 2009 
Ron A. Johnson 41  New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles, October 2, 1972 
9. Curtis Martin+ 40  New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins, October 4, 1998 
Lawrence McCutcheon 40  Los Angeles Rams vs. St. Louis Cardinals, December 27, 1975 
James Wilder 40  Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New York Jets, December 16, 1984 
Barry Sanders+ 40  Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys, September 19, 1994 
Walter Payton+ 40  Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers, September 2, 1979 
Shaun Alexander 40  Seattle Seahawks vs. Green Bay Packers, November 27, 2006 
Walter Payton+ 40  Chicago Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys, November 26, 1981 
James Allen 40  Chicago Bears vs. New England Patriots, December 10, 2000 
Jay Graham 40  Baltimore Ravens vs. Philadelphia Eagles, November 16, 1997 
Tiki Barber 40  New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles, December 28, 2002