Billy Kilmer scored the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in his rookie season in 1961, with 10 touchdowns.

Showing:

Regular season

	NAME	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer	10	1961	SF	11	509	96	5.3	46.3	0	0	0.0	0
2	Jack Kemp J. Kemp	6	1961	SD	14	105	43	2.4	7.5	0	0	0.0	0
3	Jim Ninowski J. Ninowski	5	1961	DET	13	238	33	7.2	18.3	0	0	0.0	0
4	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	5	1961	MIN	14	308	56	5.5	22.0	0	0	0.0	0
5	Al Dorow A. Dorow	4	1961	NYT	14	317	54	5.9	22.6	0	0	0.0	0
6	Babe Parilli B. Parilli	4	1961	BOS	14	183	38	4.8	13.1	0	0	0.0	0
7	M.C. Reynolds	4	1961	BUF	12	142	30	4.7	11.8	0	0	0.0	0
8	Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski	3	1961	LA	13	36	12	3.0	2.8	0	0	0.0	0
9	Norm Snead N. Snead	3	1961	WAS	14	47	34	1.4	3.4	0	0	0.0	0
10	Y.A. Tittle	3	1961	NYG	13	85	25	3.4	6.5	0	0	0.0	0
11	Bob Waters B. Waters	3	1961	SF	8	233	47	5.0	29.1	0	0	0.0	0
12	John Brodie J. Brodie	2	1961	SF	14	90	28	3.2	6.4	0	0	0.0	0
13	Rudy Bukich R. Bukich	2	1961	PIT	11	4	14	0.3	0.4	0	0	0.0	0
14	Hunter Enis H. Enis	2	1961	SD	13	13	16	0.8	1.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	2	1961	BAL	14	190	54	3.5	13.6	0	0	0.0	0
16	Billy Wade B. Wade	2	1961	CHI	13	255	45	5.7	19.6	0	0	0.0	0
17	Cotton Davidson C. Davidson	1	1961	DLT	14	123	21	5.9	8.8	0	0	0.0	0
18	Tom Flores T. Flores	1	1961	OAK	14	36	23	1.6	2.6	0	0	0.0	0
19	Johnny Green J. Green	1	1961	BUF	8	15	14	1.1	1.9	0	0	0.0	0
20	Ralph Guglielmi R. Guglielmi	1	1961	STL	9	101	22	4.6	11.2	0	0	0.0	0
21	Don Meredith D. Meredith	1	1961	DLC	8	176	22	8.0	22.0	0	0	0.0	0
22	Nick Papac N. Papac	1	1961	OAK	14	28	6	4.7	2.0	0	0	0.0	0
23	Milt Plum M. Plum	1	1961	CLE	14	-17	24	-0.7	-1.2	0	0	0.0	0
24	John Roach J. Roach	1	1961	GB	7	-5	2	-2.5	-0.7	0	0	0.0	0
25	Bob Scrabis B. Scrabis	1	1961	NYT	11	1	1	1.0	0.1	0	0	0.0	0

Unlock 2x data

StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

More NFL News

Backup quarterbacks already are seeing a lot of action this NFL season and most have been winning

Oct 5, 2026

Panthers torch secondary as Detroit defense falters again in 32-26 loss

Oct 5, 2026

Young, McMillan connect for 2 TDs to lead Panthers past Lions 32-26

Oct 5, 2026

Jim Harbaugh backs Mike McDaniel amid Chargers' struggles on offense during 0-4 start

Oct 5, 2026

Vikings kicker Will Reichard just can't miss, unless it's the home crowd roaring for him

Oct 5, 2026

George Kittle's long TD against the Broncos proves he's back to old form for the 49ers

Oct 5, 2026

More 49ers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,007

Purdy

RUSH

218

McCaffrey

REC

244

Kittle

Team Rankings

PPG

30.5

2nd

OPP PPG

16.0

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

137.3

6th

PASS YDS/G

251.8

13th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	4	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	.750
Rams	2	2	.500
Cardinals	1	3	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	SF	@	SEA	4:25 PM
Mon 10/19	WAS	@	SF	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	LV	@	SF	4:05 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM

Last Game

Broncos

2 - 2

Final

49ers

4 - 0

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,189

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

421

Cook

374

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

481

Smith-Njigba

401

Higgins

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Young

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

173.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

305.7

303.5

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

83.8

Henry

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

36.6

Kelce

36.2

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM

Billy Kilmer scored the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in his rookie season in 1961, with 10 touchdowns.

Related Searches

More NFL News

More 49ers Stats

1,007

218

244

NFL 2026 Leaders

1,268

1,214

1,189

537

421

374

498

481

401

11

11

9

7

7

6

6

5

4

126.2

119.6

111.2

6.0

5.5

4.5

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

98.1

94

83.8

84.7

75.2

60.3

48.4

36.6

36.2

54

52

47

NFL 2026 Betting

NFL 2026 Standings

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule