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Rushing yards, single season (page 4 of 8)
| Yards | Name | School | Year |
| 1954 | Joel Stephens | Elmira Notre Dame | 1994 |
| 1954 | Adam Helwig | Portville | 2002 |
| 1953 | Danny Roell | Seaford | 2015 |
| 1948 | Isaiah White | Longwood | 2014 |
| 1942 | Kevin Collier | Churchville-Chili | 2005 |
| 1942 | Tyler Spires | Tioga | 2012 |
| 1938 | Umari Taylor | Holy Trinity | 2016 |
| 1938 | Cameron Cleveland | East Rochester/Gananda | 2016 |
| 1933 | Mike Schmidlein | Chester | 2006 |
| 1932 | Dennis Wolfer | Pioneer | 1999 |
| 1931 | Dustin Moss | East Syracuse Minoa | 2009 |
| 1931 | Daniel Picart | PLeasantville | 2022 |
| 1930 | Jeff Carlin | Lawrence | 1923 |
| 1929 | Brad Bach | Weedsport | 2004 |
| 1929 | Damian Williams | Oswego | 2008 |
| 1929 | Kevin Pair | Susan Wagner | 2015 |
| 1929 | Aaron Wahler | Cleveland Hill | 2018 |
| 1926 | Marquis Terrell | LaSalle Institute | 2007 |
| 1924 | Jesse Manuel | Tioga | 2014 |
| 1924 | Brody McCabe | Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton | 2022 |
| 1919 | Willis Denby | Bishop Ford | 2007 |
| 1915 | Steve Casali | Sachem East | 2012 |
| 1913 | John Bonkoski | Cohoes | 1999 |
| 1910 | Lamar Hampton | Buffalo Burgard | 2000 |
| 1909 | Noah Currier | Oakfield-Alabama/Elba | 2022 |
| 1908 | Harold Gayden | Sleepy Hollow | 1981 |
| 1904 | Lance Bennett | Poly Prep | 1999 |
| 1903 | Danny Roell | Seaford | 2015 |
| 1901 | Byron Abraham | Utica Notre Dame | 1982 |
| 1901 | Kenny Barnett | Lawrence | 2009 |
| 1901 | Jeremiah Cheatom | Riverhead | 2012 |
| 1892 | Marcus Welch | Westhill | 1993 |
| 1888 | Kevin Chillis | Buffalo McKinley | 2008 |
| 1888 | Ray Leach | Batavia | 2016 |
| 1887 | Keith Moore | Mount Sinai | 1992 |
| 1887 | Corey Nicholson | Churchville-Chili | 2009 |
| 1887 | Davon Lawrence | Sachem | 2009 |
| 1885 | Matt Bernstein | Edgemont | 1999 |
| 1885 | Christian Conway | Bronxville | 2011 |
| 1885 | Josh Mack | Pittsford | 2014 |
| 1883 | Kory Fogarty | Red Jacket | 2013 |
| 1879 | Max Freeman | Cuba-Rushford | 1991 |
| 1879 | Chase Delossantos | Mechanieville | 2014 |
| 1879 | Sam Sorenson | Homer | 2022 |
| 1877 | Angel Suarez | Chester | 2014 |
| 1876 | Pat Julian | Sauquoit Valley | 2007 |
| 1876 | Qadree Ollison | Canisius | 2012 |
| 1875 | Aidan Winter | Babylon | 2023 |
| 1874 | Peace Edafe | McKee/S.I. Tech | 2006 |
| 1874 | David White | Lehman | 2011 |
| 1873 | Brett Wilson | Longwood | 2004 |
| 1872 | Mario Reeves | Buffalo Turner-Carroll | 1989 |
| 1869 | Sam Godfrey | Peru | 1993 |
| 1868 | Tyler Rouse | Baldwinsville | 2011 |
| 1867 | Chris Parker | Poly Prep | 2014 |
| 1864 | Dave Gaffey | Altmar-Parish-Williamstown | 1984 |
| 1863 | Jeff Edwards | Liverpool | 2012 |
| 1861 | Jonathan Pitt-Combs | Tottenville | 2003 |
| 1860 | Matt Selts | Sayville | 2014 |
| 1856 | George Thomas Jr. | Livingston Manor | 2003 |
| 1855 | Wade Rowcliffe | Caledonia-Mumford | 1994 |
| 1855 | Chad Rissland | William Floyd | 2001 |
| 1852 | Kirk Aikens | Walton | 1994 |
| 1850 | Brian Leonard | Gouverneur | 2000 |
| 1850 | Jamie Battaglia | Central Square | 2017 |
| 1849 | Hugh Kelleher | MacArthur | 2019 |
| 1848 | Lance Costa | Herricks | 1987 |
| 1845 | George Thomas | Livingston Manor | 2002 |
| 1845 | Holden Ryan | Norwich | 2022 |
| 1841 | Tyler Robinson | Starpoint | 2010 |
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