most passing touchdowns from 1960 to 1979

Between the 1960 and 1979 seasons, Fran Tarkenton had the most passing touchdowns, with 342 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a player from 1960 to 1979
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
342
246
3,686
6,467
57.0
47,003
7.3
191.1
266
80.4
5.3
4.1
274
2,337
2Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
249
184
2,385
4,165
57.3
31,468
7.6
171.0
180
83.2
6.0
4.3
94
748
3John Hadl
J. Hadl
244
224
2,363
4,687
50.4
33,503
7.1
149.6
268
67.4
5.2
5.7
179
1,514
4Len Dawson
L. Dawson
238
192
2,130
3,724
57.2
28,615
7.7
149.0
181
82.8
6.4
4.9
167
1,423
5Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
206
165
2,219
4,057
54.7
31,285
7.7
189.6
205
75.7
5.1
5.1
74
590
6John Brodie
J. Brodie
204
172
2,325
4,234
54.9
29,810
7.0
173.3
201
73.5
4.8
4.7
47
380
7Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
201
183
2,366
4,498
52.6
29,444
6.5
160.9
149
74.3
4.5
3.3
168
1,268
8Norm Snead
N. Snead
196
178
2,276
4,353
52.3
30,797
7.1
173.0
257
65.5
4.5
5.9
94
744
9George Blanda
G. Blanda
188
224
1,466
3,019
48.6
20,984
7.0
93.7
207
63.7
6.2
6.9
12
94
10Bob Griese
B. Griese
186
156
1,865
3,329
56.0
24,302
7.3
155.8
168
76.8
5.6
5.0
258
2,229
11Jim Hart
J. Hart
177
165
2,159
4,279
50.5
29,208
6.8
177.0
205
66.4
4.1
4.8
175
1,426
12Joe Namath
J. Namath
173
140
1,886
3,762
50.1
27,663
7.4
197.6
220
65.5
4.6
5.8
109
1,052
13Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
170
165
1,737
3,392
51.2
24,410
7.2
147.9
181
69.2
5.0
5.3
118
894
14Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
164
151
1,288
2,601
49.5
19,154
7.4
126.8
138
72.9
6.3
5.3
72
636
15Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
153
131
1,685
2,958
57.0
22,700
7.7
173.3
109
83.4
5.2
3.7
313
2,154
16Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
152
170
1,585
2,984
53.1
20,495
6.9
120.6
146
71.6
5.1
4.9
158
1,193
17Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
150
130
1,486
2,481
59.9
19,078
7.7
146.8
143
80.2
6.0
5.8
189
1,691
18Craig Morton
C. Morton
150
177
1,627
3,083
52.8
22,370
7.3
126.4
157
71.3
4.9
5.1
290
2,197
19Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
147
129
1,474
2,859
51.6
19,918
7.0
154.4
163
67.5
5.1
5.7
239
2,163
20Frank Ryan
F. Ryan
146
111
1,043
2,030
51.4
15,299
7.5
137.8
104
78.9
7.2
5.1
4
35
21Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
144
136
1,270
2,679
47.4
18,289
6.8
134.5
152
64.3
5.4
5.7
0
0
22Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
139
208
1,112
2,107
52.8
16,723
7.9
80.4
115
78.4
6.6
5.5
58
487
23Don Meredith
D. Meredith
135
104
1,170
2,308
50.7
17,199
7.5
165.4
111
74.8
5.8
4.8
24Bart Starr
B. Starr
133
151
1,519
2,599
58.4
21,057
8.1
139.5
106
84.6
5.1
4.1
59
533
25Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
125
119
1,570
2,785
56.4
20,030
7.2
168.3
101
78.9
4.5
3.6
271
2,009
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