The game, season and career records presented on this site are compiled by the New York State Sportswriters Association. You can e-mail
the NYSSWA with updated information.
Rushing yards, single season (page 8 of 8)
| Yards | Name | School | Year |
| 1655 | Brian Murray | Bronxville | 2009 |
| 1655 | Grayson Taylor | Cleveland Hill | 2015 |
| 1655 | Michael Chiarovano | Xavier | 2015 |
| 1655 | Ryan Zophy | Canastota | 2015 |
| 1654 | Bo Ehikioya | West Hempstead | 2003 |
| 1652 | Brian Niezgoda | Bishop Scully | 1980 |
| 1652 | Tim Brunson | Syracuse CBA | 1993 |
| 1652 | Ryan Rielly | John Glenn | 2010 |
| 1651 | Kenneth Antoine | Cardinal Hayes | 2023 |
| 1650 | Anthony Brunetti | Holy Trinity | 2008 |
| 1650 | Diamond Williams | Watertown | 2011 |
| 1648 | Tim Linehan | Bishop Maginn | 1978 |
| 1648 | Shervon Barthelmy | Newfield | 2010 |
| 1647 | Caron Broomfield | Canandaigua | 2015 |
| 1647 | Tyheer Tucker | Petrides | 2018 |
| 1645 | Dion Alexander | Syracuse Corcoran | 1991 |
| 1644 | Matt McCarthy | Fredonia | 2013 |
| 1643 | John Barnes | Greenwich | 2013 |
| 1643 | Darnell Woolfolk | Maine-Endwell | 2013 |
| 1642 | Sidney Weston | Iona Prep | 2010 |
| 1642 | Tony Fusco | Shenendehowa | 2011 |
| 1642 | Anthony Walker | Lansingburgh | 2013 |
| 1641 | Phil Decosta | North Rockland | 2001 |
| 1640 | Eric Wiseman | Tioga | 2006 |
| 1639 | Malik Burks | Baldwinsville | 2008 |
| 1638 | George Thomas | Wallkill | 1976 |
| 1638 | Cordell Mitchell | Syracuse Corcoran | 1994 |
| 1638 | David Fluellen | Lockport | 2009 |
| 1638 | Chad Bach | Lowville | 2019 |
| 1637 | Jason Sullivan | Monsignor Farrell | 2000 |
| 1637 | Josh Capers | Carthage | 2014 |
| 1637 | Jack Buis | Baldwinsville | 2016 |
| 1636 | Thomas Beverly | St. John Baptist | 2008 |
| 1636 | Derrick Chance | Clyde-Savannah | 2017 |
| 1635 | Travis French | Newark Valley | 2009 |
| 1633 | Steve McElwain | Randolph | 2003 |
| 1632 | Devon Willis | Schalmont | 2012 |
| 1632 | Taseasn Cooper | Utica Proctor | 2019 |
| 1631 | Shawn Hatcher | Copiague | 1999 |
| 1630 | Frank Sinclair | Abraham Lincoln | 1993 |
| 1630 | Tony Williams | St. Anthony's | 1993 |
| 1630 | Matt Buddenhagen | Delaware Valley | 1994 |
| 1630 | Jim Carlson | Moriah | 2008 |
| 1629 | Albert Daniels | Riverhead | 2019 |
| 1628 | Joe Benedict | Sandy Creek | 2015 |
| 1627 | B.J. Coleman | Buffalo Burgard | 1998 |
| 1627 | Mark Duheme | Malone | 2004 |
| 1627 | Kory Fogarty | Red Jacket | 2014 |
| 1627 | Bryan Stanavich | Amsterdam | 2015 |
| 1626 | Adam Wright | C.G. Finney | 2006 |
| 1626 | Logan Klossner | Tupper Lake | 2007 |
| 1626 | Christopher Smith | Columbia | 2011 |
| 1625 | Tim Rissell | Falconer | 1994 |
| 1625 | Mark Kemper | George Washington | 2004 |
| 1625 | Kinsey Williams | Utica Notre Dame | 2015 |
| 1624 | Jasawn Thompson | Deer Park | 2014 |
| 1624 | Mark Anothny Scott Jr. | St. John the Baptist | 2021 |
| 1623 | Tony Black | Central Islip | 1973 |
| 1622 | Chris Pratt | Buffalo McKinley | 2004 |
| 1622 | Danny Kelly | Lynbrook | 2012 |
| 1622 | Nasir Smith | Auburn | 2016 |
| 1621 | Jason Gwaltney | North Babylon | 2002 |
| 1621 | Tosh Demulder | Unatego | 2003 |
| 1621 | Caleb Meroski | Lake George | 2008 |
| 1620 | Rino Tamburi | Marlboro | 2015 |
| 1619 | Evan Appley | Hancock | 2004 |
| 1619 | Cody Bennett | Tioga | 2011 |
| 1619 | Zach Flaitz | Canisteo-Greenwood | 2016 |
| 1619 | Matt Sluka | Kellenberg | 2017 |
| 1617 | Riedrick Alceus | North Rockland | 2005 |
| 1617 | Christian Conway | Bronxville | 2010 |
| 1615 | Zack Loomis | Avon | 2015 |
| 1615 | Trevor Smith | Cuba-Rushford | 2016 |
| 1614 | Dave Maddi | Binghamton Seton | 1997 |
| 1614 | Devin Raynor | Maple Grove | 2004 |
| 1614 | Sammy Davis | Union-Endicott | 2013 |
| 1613 | Joe Cerminera | Lewiston-Porter | 2002 |
| 1613 | Brett Wilson | Longwood | 2004 |
| 1612 | Scott Phillips | Hilton | 1992 |
| 1612 | Vince Gallo | Schalmont | 2008 |
| 1612 | Justin Covington | Cardinal Hayes | 2015 |
| 1611 | Ryan Fredericks | Lawrence | 2011 |
| 1610 | Tony Williams | St. Anthony's | 1993 |
| 1609 | Derrick Gore | Syracuse Nottingham | 2012 |
| 1607 | Bob Avery | Homer | 1973 |
| 1607 | Jeremy Hurd | New Hartford | 1988 |
| 1607 | Aaron Kuzmich | Greenwich | 1997 |
| 1607 | James Sanchez | Ossining | 2017 |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
Yards rushing in a season:
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8
The NYSSWA began compiling the football records via the research of Paul Hutzler. Since his retirement after the 2017 season, the organization has updated its information each summer. The latest updates were made in August 2024.
Want to help keep a good thing going? As a frequent visitor to this site, you know it is a leading source of news on high school sports across New York. You can help NewYorkSportswriters.org and its related sites by chipping in via PayPal or credit card.
