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Single-Season Rushing & Receiving Touchdowns Leaders

Football Leaders & Football Records : Single-Season  · Career  · Active  · Year-by-Year

Rank Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active RRTD Year Teams
1. LaDainian Tomlinson (27) 31 2006 SDG
2. Shaun Alexander (28) 28 2005 SEA
3. Priest Holmes (30) 27 2003 KAN
4. Marshall Faulk (27) 26 2000 STL
5. Emmitt Smith (26) 25 1995 DAL
6. Priest Holmes (29) 24 2002 KAN
John Riggins+ (34) 24 1983 WAS
8. O.J. Simpson+ (28) 23 1975 BUF
Jerry Rice (25) 23 1987 SFO
Terrell Davis (26) 23 1998 DEN
Randy Moss (30) 23 2007 NWE
12. Emmitt Smith (25) 22 1994 DAL
Chuck Foreman (25) 22 1975 MIN
14. Jim Brown+ (29) 21 1965 CLE
Joe Morris (25) 21 1985 NYG
Terry Allen (28) 21 1996 WAS
Marshall Faulk (28) 21 2001 STL
Larry Johnson (26) 21 2005 KAN
19. Gale Sayers+ (22) 20 1965 CHI
Leroy Kelly+ (26) 20 1968 CLE
Eric Dickerson+ (23) 20 1983 RAM
Ahman Green (26) 20 2003 GNB
Shaun Alexander (27) 20 2004 SEA
LaDainian Tomlinson (26) 20 2005 SDG
25. Jim Taylor+ (27) 19 1962 GNB
Abner Haynes (25) 19 1962 DTX
Lenny Moore+ (31) 19 1964 BAL
Earl Campbell+ (24) 19 1979 HOU
Chuck Muncie (28) 19 1981 SDG
Emmitt Smith (23) 19 1992 DAL
Larry Johnson (27) 19 2006 KAN
32. Marcus Allen+ (24) 18 1984 RAI
Mark Clayton (23) 18 1984 MIA
Jim Brown+ (26) 18 1962 CLE
Bill Groman (25) 18 1961 HOU
Jim Brown+ (22) 18 1958 CLE
Spec Sanders (29) 18 1947 NYY
George Rogers (28) 18 1986 WAS
Greg Bell (26) 18 1988 RAM
LaDainian Tomlinson (28) 18 2007 SDG
LaDainian Tomlinson (25) 18 2004 SDG
Shaun Alexander (25) 18 2002 SEA
Edgerrin James (22) 18 2000 IND
Sterling Sharpe (29) 18 1994 GNB
Dalton Hilliard (25) 18 1989 NOR
46. Barry Sanders+ (23) 17 1991 DET
Jerry Rice (27) 17 1989 SFO
Wendell Tyler (26) 17 1981 RAM
John David Crow (27) 17 1962 STL
Elroy Hirsch+ (28) 17 1951 RAM
Gene Roberts (26) 17 1949 NYG
Steve Van Buren+ (25) 17 1945 PHI
Don Hutson+ (29) 17 1942 GNB
Carl Pickens (25) 17 1995 CIN
Cris Carter (30) 17 1995 MIN
Curtis Martin (23) 17 1996 NWE
Randy Moss (26) 17 2003 MIN
LaDainian Tomlinson (24) 17 2003 SDG
Clinton Portis (21) 17 2002 DEN
Ricky Williams (25) 17 2002 MIA
Stephen Davis (25) 17 1999 WAS
Edgerrin James (21) 17 1999 IND
Randy Moss (21) 17 1998 MIN
Fred Taylor (22) 17 1998 JAX
65. Billy Sims (25) 16 1980 DET
Pete Johnson (27) 16 1981 CIN
Jerry Rice (24) 16 1986 SFO
Barry Sanders+ (22) 16 1990 DET
Jerry Rice (31) 16 1993 SFO
Walter Payton+ (25) 16 1979 CHI
Walter Payton+ (23) 16 1977 CHI
Pete Banaszak (31) 16 1975 OAK
Leroy Kelly+ (24) 16 1966 CLE
Dan Reeves (22) 16 1966 DAL
Bill Brown (26) 16 1964 MIN
Art Powell (26) 16 1963 OAK
Jim Taylor+ (26) 16 1961 GNB
Chris Warren (27) 16 1995 SEA
Jerry Rice (33) 16 1995 SFO
Braylon Edwards (24) 16 2007 CLE
Marion Barber (23) 16 2006 DAL
Steven Jackson (23) 16 2006 STL
Willie Parker (26) 16 2006 PIT
Muhsin Muhammad (31) 16 2004 CAR
Shaun Alexander (26) 16 2003 SEA
Deuce McAllister (24) 16 2002 NOR
Shaun Alexander (24) 16 2001 SEA
Karim Abdul-Jabbar (23) 16 1997 MIA
Jamal Anderson (26) 16 1998 ATL
Lamar Smith (30) 16 2000 MIA
Eddie George (27) 16 2000 TEN
Terrell Owens (28) 16 2001 SFO
93. Chuck Foreman (24) 15 1974 MIN
Lydell Mitchell (26) 15 1975 BAL
David Sims (23) 15 1978 SEA
Sherman Smith (25) 15 1979 SEA
Pete Johnson (25) 15 1979 CIN
Billy Sims (26) 15 1981 DET
Roger Craig (25) 15 1985 SFO
Joe Morris (26) 15 1986 NYG
Ickey Woods (22) 15 1988 CIN
Eric Dickerson+ (28) 15 1988 IND
Charley Taylor+ (25) 15 1966 WAS
Lance Alworth+ (24) 15 1964 SDG
Mal Kutner (27) 15 1948 CRD
Chet Mutryn (27) 15 1948 BUF
Cloyce Box (29) 15 1952 DET
Sonny Randle (24) 15 1960 STL
Paul Hornung+ (25) 15 1960 GNB
Lenny Moore+ (28) 15 1961 BAL
Billy Cannon (24) 15 1961 HOU
Cookie Gilchrist (27) 15 1962 BUF
Jim Brown+ (27) 15 1963 CLE
Jim Taylor+ (29) 15 1964 GNB
Greg Bell (27) 15 1989 RAM
Neal Anderson (25) 15 1989 CHI
Randy Moss (23) 15 2000 MIN
Mike Anderson (27) 15 2000 DEN
Marvin Harrison (29) 15 2001 IND
LaDainian Tomlinson (23) 15 2002 SDG
Priest Holmes (31) 15 2004 KAN
Marvin Harrison (32) 15 2004 IND
Tiki Barber (29) 15 2004 NYG
Maurice Jones-Drew (21) 15 2006 JAX
Terrell Owens (34) 15 2007 DAL
Joseph Addai (24) 15 2007 IND
Terrell Owens (25) 15 1998 SFO
Emmitt Smith (29) 15 1998 DAL
Cleveland Gary (24) 15 1990 RAM
Derrick Fenner (23) 15 1990 SEA
Terry Allen (24) 15 1992 MIN
Andre Rison (26) 15 1993 ATL
Marcus Allen+ (33) 15 1993 KAN
Jerry Rice (32) 15 1994 SFO
Curtis Martin (22) 15 1995 NWE
Emmitt Smith (27) 15 1996 DAL
Terrell Davis (24) 15 1996 DEN
Terrell Davis (25) 15 1997 DEN
139. Wilbert Montgomery (25) 14 1979 PHI
Chuck Foreman (26) 14 1976 MIN
Franco Harris+ (26) 14 1976 PIT
Larry Jr. Brown (26) 14 1973 WAS
Emerson Boozer (29) 14 1972 NYJ
Marcus Allen+ (22) 14 1982 RAI
Curt Warner (22) 14 1983 SEA
Pete Johnson (29) 14 1983 CIN
Roy Green (26) 14 1983 STL
John Riggins+ (35) 14 1984 WAS
Eric Dickerson+ (24) 14 1984 RAM
Marcus Allen+ (25) 14 1985 RAI
Ron A. Johnson (25) 14 1972 NYG
Warren Wells (27) 14 1969 OAK
Rick Casares (25) 14 1956 CHI
Lenny Moore+ (25) 14 1958 BAL
Jim Brown+ (23) 14 1959 CLE
Raymond Berry+ (26) 14 1959 BAL
Art Powell (23) 14 1960 NYT
Frank Clarke (28) 14 1962 DAL
Cookie Gilchrist (28) 14 1963 BUF
Don Maynard+ (30) 14 1965 NYJ
Lance Alworth+ (25) 14 1965 SDG
Homer Jones (26) 14 1967 NYG
Bill Brown (30) 14 1968 MIN
Alyn Beals (27) 14 1948 SFO
Edgerrin James (27) 14 2005 IND
Antonio Freeman (26) 14 1998 GNB
Fred Taylor (24) 14 2000 JAX
Marvin Harrison (28) 14 2000 IND
Terrell Owens (29) 14 2002 SFO
Travis Henry (24) 14 2002 BUF
Eddie George (29) 14 2002 TEN
Clinton Portis (22) 14 2003 DEN
Jamal Lewis (24) 14 2003 BAL
Terrell Owens (31) 14 2004 PHI
Curtis Martin (31) 14 2004 NYJ
Domanick Williams (24) 14 2004 HOU
Barry Sanders+ (29) 14 1997 DET
Michael Jackson (27) 14 1996 BAL
Sammy Winder (27) 14 1986 DEN
Herschel Walker (24) 14 1986 DAL
Mark Clayton (27) 14 1988 MIA
James Brooks (30) 14 1988 CIN
Barry Sanders+ (21) 14 1989 DET
Ottis Anderson (32) 14 1989 NYG
Jerry Rice (29) 14 1991 SFO
Tony Martin (31) 14 1996 SDG
Marshall Faulk (22) 14 1995 IND
Anthony Miller (30) 14 1995 DEN
Herman Moore (26) 14 1995 DET
Rodney Hampton (23) 14 1992 NYG
191. Tony Dorsett+ (23) 13 1977 DAL
Nat Moore (26) 13 1977 MIA
Walter Payton+ (22) 13 1976 CHI
Jim Braxton (26) 13 1975 BUF
Cliff Branch (26) 13 1974 OAK
Donny Anderson (30) 13 1973 STL
Harold Jackson (27) 13 1973 RAM
Floyd Little (31) 13 1973 DEN
John Jefferson (22) 13 1978 SDG
Earl Campbell+ (23) 13 1978 HOU
Alfred Jenkins (29) 13 1981 ATL
John Riggins+ (32) 13 1981 WAS
George Rogers (23) 13 1981 NOR
Steve Watson (24) 13 1981 DEN
Earl Campbell+ (25) 13 1980 HOU
Curtis Dickey (24) 13 1980 BAL
John Jefferson (24) 13 1980 SDG
Larry Csonka+ (33) 13 1979 MIA
Floyd Little (30) 13 1972 DEN
Duane Thomas (24) 13 1971 DAL
Dick Gordon (26) 13 1970 CHI
Ken Kavanaugh (31) 13 1947 CHI
Billy Hillenbrand (26) 13 1948 BCL
Billy Howton (22) 13 1952 GNB
Joe Perry+ (26) 13 1953 SFO
Lenny Moore+ (27) 13 1960 BAL
Tommy McDonald+ (26) 13 1960 PHI
Tommy McDonald+ (27) 13 1961 PHI
Billy Cannon (25) 13 1962 HOU
Gary Collins (23) 13 1963 CLE
Terry Barr (28) 13 1963 DET
Bob Hayes (23) 13 1965 DAL
Bob Hayes (24) 13 1966 DAL
Lance Alworth+ (26) 13 1966 SDG
Leroy Kelly+ (25) 13 1967 CLE
Emerson Boozer (24) 13 1967 NYJ
Tom Matte (30) 13 1969 BAL
MacArthur Lane (28) 13 1970 STL
Steve Van Buren+ (27) 13 1947 PHI
Wendell Tyler (27) 13 1982 RAM
Mike Quick (24) 13 1983 PHI
Emmitt Smith (30) 13 1999 DAL
Eddie George (26) 13 1999 TEN
Cris Carter (34) 13 1999 MIN
Terrell Owens (27) 13 2000 SFO
Ahman Green (23) 13 2000 GNB
Antowain Smith (29) 13 2001 NWE
Corey Dillon (27) 13 2001 CIN
Randy Moss (27) 13 2004 MIN
Willis McGahee (23) 13 2004 BUF
Antonio Gates (24) 13 2004 SDG
Corey Dillon (30) 13 2004 NWE
Jerome Bettis (32) 13 2004 PIT
Steve Smith (26) 13 2005 CAR
Corey Dillon (31) 13 2005 NWE
Mike Anderson (32) 13 2005 DEN
Terrell Owens (33) 13 2006 DAL
Corey Dillon (32) 13 2006 NWE
James Stewart (28) 13 1999 JAX
Cris Carter (32) 13 1997 MIN
Ricky Watters (27) 13 1996 PHI
Chuck Muncie (30) 13 1983 SDG
James Wilder (26) 13 1984 TAM
Gerald Riggs (24) 13 1984 ATL
Daryl Turner (24) 13 1985 SEA
Louis Lipps (23) 13 1985 PIT
Ron Davenport (23) 13 1985 MIA
Curt Warner (25) 13 1986 SEA
Robb Riddick (31) 13 1988 BUF
Thurman Thomas+ (24) 13 1990 BUF
Jerry Rice (28) 13 1990 SFO
Neal Anderson (26) 13 1990 CHI
Marcus Allen+ (30) 13 1990 RAI
Emmitt Smith (22) 13 1991 DAL
Sterling Sharpe (27) 13 1992 GNB
Derek Loville (27) 13 1995 SFO
Isaac Bruce (23) 13 1995 STL
Robert Brooks (25) 13 1995 GNB
Adrian L. Peterson (22) 13 2007 MIN