most rushing tds in 1976 among running backs

Franco Harris scored the most rushing touchdowns by a running back in 1976, with 14 touchdowns.

NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Franco Harris
F. Harris
14
1976
14
1,128
289
3.9
80.6
151
23
6.6
10.8
0
2Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
13
1976
14
1,155
278
4.2
82.5
567
55
10.3
40.5
1
3Walter Payton
W. Payton
13
1976
14
1,390
311
4.5
99.3
149
15
9.9
10.6
0
4Don McCauley
D. McCauley
9
1976
13
227
69
3.3
17.5
347
34
10.2
26.7
2
5Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
9
1976
14
1,168
291
4.0
83.4
305
28
10.9
21.8
2
6Steve Jones
S. Jones
8
1976
13
451
113
4.0
34.7
152
29
5.2
11.7
1
7O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
8
1976
14
1,503
290
5.2
107.4
259
22
11.8
18.5
1
8Boobie Clark
B. Clark
7
1976
13
671
151
4.4
51.6
158
23
6.9
12.2
1
9Tony Galbreath
T. Galbreath
7
1976
14
570
136
4.2
40.7
420
54
7.8
30.0
1
10Roosevelt Leaks
R. Leaks
7
1976
13
445
118
3.8
34.2
43
8
5.4
3.3
0
11Delvin Williams
D. Williams
7
1976
13
1,203
248
4.9
92.5
283
27
10.5
21.8
2
12Doug Dennison
D. Dennison
6
1976
14
542
153
3.5
38.7
67
8
8.4
4.8
0
13Andy Johnson
A. Johnson
6
1976
14
699
169
4.1
49.9
343
29
11.8
24.5
4
14Otis Armstrong
O. Armstrong
5
1976
14
1,008
247
4.1
72.0
457
39
11.7
32.6
1
15Pete Banaszak
P. Banaszak
5
1976
14
370
114
3.2
26.4
74
15
4.9
5.3
0
16Rocky Bleier
R. Bleier
5
1976
14
1,036
220
4.7
74.0
294
24
12.3
21.0
0
17MacArthur Lane
M. Lane
5
1976
14
542
162
3.3
38.7
686
66
10.4
49.0
1
18Lydell Mitchell
L. Mitchell
5
1976
14
1,200
289
4.2
85.7
555
60
9.3
39.6
3
19Ed Podolak
E. Podolak
5
1976
10
371
88
4.2
37.1
156
13
12.0
15.6
0
20Barty Smith
B. Smith
5
1976
8
355
97
3.7
44.4
88
11
8.0
11.0
0
21Mike Thomas
M. Thomas
5
1976
13
1,101
254
4.3
84.7
290
28
10.4
22.3
4
22Norm Bulaich
N. Bulaich
4
1976
11
540
122
4.4
49.1
151
28
5.4
13.7
0
23Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
4
1976
12
569
160
3.6
47.4
39
6
6.5
3.3
0
24Lawrence Gaines
L. Gaines
4
1976
14
659
155
4.3
47.1
130
23
5.7
9.3
1
25Reggie Harrison
R. Harrison
4
1976
12
235
54
4.4
19.6
19
2
9.5
1.6
0
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