most rushing tds by qb in rookie year

Cam Newton has the most rushing touchdowns by a rookie quarterback, with 14 touchdowns in 2011.

NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Cam Newton
C. Newton
14
2011
CAR CAR
16
706
126
5.6
44.1
27
1
1
27.0
1.7
0
2Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
10
1961
SF SF
11
509
96
5.3
46.3
0
0
0.0
0
3Josh Allen
J. Allen
8
2018
BUF BUF
12
631
89
7.1
52.6
0
0
1
0.0
0
4Jaxson Dart
J. Dart
7
2025
NYG NYG
9
317
57
5.6
35.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
5Robert Griffin III
R. Griffin III
7
2012
WAS WAS
15
815
120
6.8
54.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
6Vince Young
V. Young
7
2006
TEN TEN
15
552
83
6.7
36.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
6
2024
WAS WAS
17
891
148
6.0
52.4
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
6
2016
DAL DAL
16
282
57
4.9
17.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
9Jameis Winston
J. Winston
6
2015
TB TB
16
213
54
3.9
13.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Geno Smith
G. Smith
6
2013
NYJ NYJ
16
366
72
5.1
22.9
13
1
1
13.0
0.8
0
11Tim Tebow
T. Tebow
6
2010
DEN DEN
9
227
43
5.3
25.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Chris Weinke
C. Weinke
6
2001
CAR CAR
15
128
37
3.5
8.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
5
2020
LAC LAC
15
234
55
4.3
15.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
5
2018
BAL BAL
16
695
147
4.7
43.4
0
0
2
0.0
0
15DeShone Kizer
D. Kizer
5
2017
CLE CLE
15
419
77
5.4
27.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
16Andrew Luck
A. Luck
5
2012
IND IND
16
255
62
4.1
15.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Jack Thompson
J. Thompson
5
1979
CIN CIN
9
116
21
5.5
12.9
0
0
0.0
0
18Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
5
1961
MIN MIN
14
308
56
5.5
22.0
0
0
0.0
0
19Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
5
1945
CLE CLE
10
18
18
1.0
1.8
0
0
0.0
0
20Bo Nix
B. Nix
4
2024
DEN DEN
17
430
92
4.7
25.3
2
1
1
2.0
0.1
1
21Anthony Richardson Sr.
A. Richardson Sr.
4
2023
IND IND
4
136
25
5.4
34.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Zach Wilson
Z. Wilson
4
2021
NYJ NYJ
13
185
29
6.4
14.2
0
0
1
0.0
0
23Kyler Murray
K. Murray
4
2019
ARI ARI
16
544
93
5.8
34.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
4
2012
SEA SEA
16
489
94
5.2
30.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
25Rodney Peete
R. Peete
4
1989
DET DET
8
148
33
4.5
18.5
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

18.0

28th

OPP PPG

22.4

14th

RUSH YDS/G

122.3

11th

PASS YDS/G

202.0

26th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
6
0
.500
Falcons Falcons
4
7
0
.364
Saints Saints
2
9
0
.182
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
LAR LAR
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CAR CAR
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
12/21
TB TB
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
SEA SEA
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
CAR CAR
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Last Game
CAR Panthers

6 - 6

9

Final

20

SF 49ers

8 - 4

Mon 24 Nov 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
5
0
.545
Steelers Steelers
6
5
0
.545
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
5
5
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
7
3
1
.682
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
6
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
2
0
.818
Seahawks Seahawks
8
3
0
.727

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
KC KC
@
DAL DAL
4:30 PM
Thu
11/27
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
3:00 PM
Sun
11/30
JAX JAX
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM