most rushing tds in a game by a bears rookie

Gale Sayers has the most rushing touchdowns by a player for the Bears in his rookie season in a game, with 4 touchdowns against the 49ers on December 12, 1965.

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	NAME	RUSH TD	DATE	TM		OPP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC TD
1	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	4	12/12/1965	CHI	vs	SF	113	9	12.6	89	2		44.5	1
2	Jordan Howard J. Howard	3	12/4/2016	CHI	vs	SF	117	32	3.7	0	0	1		0
3	Rashaan Salaam R. Salaam	3	12/17/1995	CHI	vs	TB	134	27	5.0	7	1		7.0	0
4	Willie Galimore W. Galimore	3	10/20/1957	CHB	vs	LA	153	24	6.4	60	2		30.0	1
5	David Montgomery D. Montgomery	2	11/3/2019	CHI	@	PHI	40	14	2.9	36	3	4	12.0	0
6	Matt Forte M. Forte	2	11/23/2008	CHI	@	STL	139	21	6.6	7	1	2	7.0	0
7	Rashaan Salaam R. Salaam	2	11/12/1995	CHI	@	GB	54	13	4.2	0	0			0
8	Rashaan Salaam R. Salaam	2	9/11/1995	CHI	vs	GB	29	11	2.6	0	0			0
9	Walter Payton W. Payton	2	12/7/1975	CHI	vs	DET	65	27	2.4	14	2		7.0	0
10	Virgil Carter V. Carter	2	11/10/1968	CHI	vs	SF	34	9	3.8	0	0			0
11	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	2	11/28/1965	CHI	@	NYG	113	13	8.7	24	2		12.0	0
12	Perry Jeter P. Jeter	2	11/4/1956	CHB	@	LA	20	12	1.7
13	Bobby Watkins B. Watkins	2	11/6/1955	CHB	vs	GB	115	14	8.2
14	Rick Casares R. Casares	2	10/16/1955	CHB	vs	BAL	94	9	10.4
15	John Dottley J. Dottley	2	10/28/1951	CHB	@	DET	105	17	6.2	10	1		10.0	0
16	Bill Osmanski B. Osmanski	2	10/15/1939	CHB	vs	CHC	119	15	7.9
17	Beattie Feathers B. Feathers	2	10/21/1934	CHB	vs	CIN	114	7	16.3
18	Kyle Monangai K. Monangai	1	11/28/2025	CHI	@	PHI	130	22	5.9	0	0	1		0
19	Kyle Monangai K. Monangai	1	11/23/2025	CHI	vs	PIT	48	12	4.0	0	0	0		0
20	Kyle Monangai K. Monangai	1	11/16/2025	CHI	@	MIN	23	12	1.9	14	1	1	14.0	0
21	Kyle Monangai K. Monangai	1	11/9/2025	CHI	vs	NYG	28	7	4.0	0	0	1		0
22	Kyle Monangai K. Monangai	1	10/19/2025	CHI	vs	NO	81	13	6.2	13	2	3	6.5	0
23	Roschon Johnson R. Johnson	1	12/31/2023	CHI	vs	ATL	21	7	3.0	38	3	3	12.7	0
24	Tyson Bagent T. Bagent	1	10/29/2023	CHI	@	LAC	-1	4	-0.3	0	0	0		0
25	Tyson Bagent T. Bagent	1	10/15/2023	CHI	vs	MIN	4	2	2.0	0	0	0		0

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