most rushing touchdowns from a heisman winner

Barry Sanders has scored the most rushing touchdowns by a Heisman Trophy winner in a season, with 37 touchdowns in 1988.

Interpreted as:
most rushing touchdowns from a heisman in a season by a player winner
NAMERUSH TDHEISMANSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
37
1
1988
OKST OKST
11
2,628
344
7.6
238.9
106
19
5.6
9.6
0
2Mike Rozier
M. Rozier
29
1
1983
NEB NEB
12
2,148
275
7.8
179.0
106
10
10.6
8.8
0
3Derrick Henry
D. Henry
28
1
2015
ALA ALA
15
2,219
395
5.6
147.9
91
11
17
8.3
6.1
0
4Ricky Williams
R. Williams
27
1
1998
TEX TEX
11
2,124
361
5.9
193.1
262
24
10.9
23.8
1
5Rashaan Salaam
R. Salaam
24
1
1994
COLO COLO
11
2,055
298
6.9
186.8
294
24
12.3
26.7
0
6Tim Tebow
T. Tebow
23
1
2007
FLA FLA
13
895
210
4.3
68.8
7Eddie George
E. George
23
1
1995
OSU OSU
12
1,826
303
6.0
152.2
399
44
9.1
33.3
1
8Steve Owens
S. Owens
23
1
1969
OKLA OKLA
10
1,523
358
4.3
152.3
32
4
8.0
3.2
0
9Marcus Allen
M. Allen
22
1
1981
USC USC
11
2,342
403
5.8
212.9
217
29
7.5
19.7
1
10O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
22
1
1968
USC USC
10
1,709
355
4.8
170.9
126
18
7.0
12.6
0
11Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
21
1
2016
LOU LOU
13
1,571
260
6.0
120.8
12Johnny Manziel
J. Manziel
21
1
2012
TAMU TAMU
13
1,410
201
7.0
108.5
13Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
21
1
1976
PITT PITT
11
1,948
338
5.8
177.1
73
7
10.4
6.6
1
14Cam Newton
C. Newton
20
1
2010
AUB AUB
14
1,473
264
5.6
105.2
42
2
21.0
3.0
1
15Billy Sims
B. Sims
20
1
1978
OKLA OKLA
11
1,762
231
7.6
160.2
35
1
35.0
3.2
0
16Ron Dayne
R. Dayne
19
1
1999
WIS WIS
11
1,834
303
6.1
166.7
9
1
9.0
0.8
0
17Eric Crouch
E. Crouch
18
1
2001
NEB NEB
12
1,115
203
5.5
92.9
63
1
63.0
5.3
1
18Charles White
C. White
18
1
1979
USC USC
11
1,803
293
6.2
163.9
138
20
6.9
12.5
0
19Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
18
1
1977
TEX TEX
11
1,744
267
6.5
158.5
111
5
22.2
10.1
1
20Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
17
1
2009
ALA ALA
14
1,658
271
6.1
118.4
334
32
10.4
23.9
3
21Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
17
1
1985
AUB AUB
11
1,786
278
6.4
162.4
73
4
18.3
6.6
0
22John Cappelletti
J. Cappelletti
17
1
1973
PSU PSU
11
1,522
286
5.3
138.4
69
6
11.5
6.3
0
23Reggie Bush
R. Bush
16
1
2005
USC USC
13
1,740
200
8.7
133.8
478
37
12.9
36.8
2
24Herschel Walker
H. Walker
16
1
1982
UGA UGA
11
1,752
335
5.2
159.3
89
5
17.8
8.1
1
25Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
15
1
2014
ORE ORE
15
770
135
5.7
51.3
26
1
1
26.0
1.7
1
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1956 season.

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