most rushing tds by a cardinal before 1989

Before 1989, Ottis Anderson had the most rushing touchdowns for the St. Louis Cardinals, with 46 touchdowns.

NAMERUSH TDGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
46
99
7,999
1,858
4.3
80.8
2,495
299
8.3
25.2
5
2Wayne Morris
W. Morris
37
110
3,375
894
3.8
30.7
1,170
151
7.7
10.6
5
3John David Crow
J. David Crow
33
69
3,489
787
4.4
50.6
1,961
138
14.2
28.4
17
4Stump Mitchell
S. Mitchell
32
113
4,484
943
4.8
39.7
1,945
208
9.4
17.2
9
5Johnny Roland
J. Roland
27
96
3,608
962
3.8
37.6
1,240
131
9.5
12.9
5
6Elmer Angsman
E. Angsman
27
83
2,908
683
4.3
35.0
654
41
16.0
7.9
5
7Pat Harder
P. Harder
25
58
2,371
550
4.3
40.9
510
60
8.5
8.8
2
8Ernie Nevers
E. Nevers
25
31
1
9Terry Metcalf
T. Metcalf
24
65
3,438
748
4.6
52.9
1,862
197
9.5
28.6
9
10Ollie Matson
O. Matson
24
70
3,331
761
4.4
47.6
2,150
130
16.5
30.7
16
11Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
23
99
3,506
687
5.1
35.4
1,321
130
10.2
13.3
11
12Jim Otis
J. Otis
19
80
3,863
1,011
3.8
48.3
268
45
6.0
3.4
1
13Earl Ferrell
E. Ferrell
18
95
2,448
536
4.6
25.8
1,506
168
9.0
15.9
8
14Donny Anderson
D. Anderson
17
42
1,531
410
3.7
36.5
823
84
9.8
19.6
8
15Jim Hart
J. Hart
16
199
213
156
1.4
1.1
-4
1
-4.0
0.0
0
16Steve Jones
S. Jones
15
63
1,195
296
4.0
19.0
629
87
7.2
10.0
2
17MacArthur Lane
M. Lane
15
50
1,736
404
4.3
34.7
724
70
10.3
14.5
2
18Paddy Driscoll
P. Driscoll
13
52
3
19Bill Triplett
B. Triplett
11
49
1,306
323
4.0
26.7
658
59
11.2
13.4
4
20Lamar McHan
L. McHan
11
60
654
190
3.4
10.9
1
0
0.0
0
21Marshall Goldberg
M. Goldberg
11
77
1,644
476
3.5
21.4
775
60
12.9
10.1
5
22Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
10
108
969
222
4.4
9.0
10
1
10.0
0.1
0
23Theotis Brown
T. Brown
10
36
556
128
4.3
15.4
541
50
10.8
15.0
1
24Roy Shivers
R. Shivers
10
73
680
176
3.9
9.3
400
38
10.5
5.5
4
25Willis Crenshaw
W. Crenshaw
10
84
2,228
583
3.8
26.5
692
86
8.0
8.2
2
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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