highest touchdown per game with 7 games played in a season for a rookie

Gale Sayers has the most touchdowns per game played by a rookie with 7+ games played, with 1.57 in 1965.

Interpreted as:
highest touchdown per game with 7 or more games played in a season for a rookie
NAMETD/GPGPTDSEASONTMRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
1.57
14
22
1965
14
6
2
0
0
0
132
9.4
2Marcus Allen
M. Allen
1.56
9
14
1982
11
3
0
0
0
0
84
9.3
3Bill Paschal
B. Paschal
1.33
9
12
1943
10
2
0
0
0
0
72
8.0
4Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
1.25
16
20
1983
18
2
0
0
0
0
120
7.5
5Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
1.13
15
17
1998
14
3
0
0
0
0
0
102
6.8
6Billy Howton
B. Howton
1.08
12
13
1952
0
13
0
0
0
0
78
6.5
7Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
1.07
14
15
1962
13
2
0
8
14
0
0
128
9.1
8Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
1.07
15
16
2016
15
1
0
0
0
0
0
96
6.4
9Clinton Portis
C. Portis
1.06
16
17
2002
15
2
0
0
0
0
0
102
6.4
10Edgerrin James
E. James
1.06
16
17
1999
13
4
0
0
0
0
0
102
6.4
11Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.06
16
17
1998
0
17
0
0
0
2
0
106
6.6
12De'Von Achane
D. Achane
1
11
11
2023
8
3
0
0
0
0
0
66
6.0
13Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
1
12
12
2014
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
72
6.0
14Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
1
16
16
2006
13
2
1
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
15Billy Sims
B. Sims
1
16
16
1980
13
3
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
16Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
1
13
13
1965
1
12
0
0
0
0
78
6.0
17Harlon Hill
H. Hill
1
12
12
1954
0
12
0
0
0
0
72
6.0
18Hugh Gallarneau
H. Gallarneau
1
11
11
1941
8
2
1
0
0
0
66
6.0
19Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
0.94
16
15
2018
11
4
0
0
0
1
0
92
5.8
20Mike Anderson
M. Anderson
0.94
16
15
2000
15
0
0
0
0
1
0
92
5.8
21Curtis Martin
C. Martin
0.94
16
15
1995
14
1
0
0
0
1
0
92
5.8
22Ickey Woods
I. Woods
0.94
16
15
1988
15
0
0
0
0
0
90
5.6
23Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
0.93
15
14
1989
14
0
0
0
0
0
84
5.6
24Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
0.93
14
13
2007
12
1
0
0
0
0
0
78
5.6
25John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
0.93
14
13
1978
0
13
0
0
0
0
78
5.6
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