most rushing tds in the 1950s

Between the 1950 and 1959 seasons, Joe Perry had the most rushing touchdowns, with 49 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most rushing tds by a player in the 1950s
NAMERUSH TDGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Joe Perry
J. Perry
49
112
7,151
1,415
5.1
63.8
1,271
178
7.1
11.3
7
2Dan Towler
D. Towler
43
67
3,493
672
5.2
52.1
665
62
10.7
9.9
1
3Jim Brown
J. Brown
40
36
3,798
749
5.1
105.5
383
56
6.8
10.6
2
4Alan Ameche
A. Ameche
37
60
3,782
884
4.3
63.0
677
94
7.2
11.3
4
5Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
35
88
3,941
782
5.0
44.8
2,552
181
14.1
29.0
14
6Tobin Rote
T. Rote
35
118
3,078
601
5.1
26.1
39
1
39.0
0.3
1
7Rick Casares
R. Casares
34
60
3,848
916
4.2
64.1
1,127
123
9.2
18.8
6
8Tank Younger
T. Younger
34
100
3,449
718
4.8
34.5
1,048
93
11.3
10.5
1
9Otto Graham
O. Graham
33
72
682
306
2.2
9.5
0
0
0.0
0
10Ollie Matson
O. Matson
30
82
4,194
922
4.5
51.1
2,280
148
15.4
27.8
16
11Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
28
87
3,347
756
4.4
38.5
3,208
233
13.8
36.9
23
12Alex Webster
A. Webster
25
54
2,454
620
4.0
45.4
1,456
125
11.6
27.0
10
13Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
25
115
653
206
3.2
5.7
4
1
4.0
0.0
0
14Lenny Moore
L. Moore
20
48
2,157
358
6.0
44.9
2,573
148
17.4
53.6
21
15Eddie Price
E. Price
20
63
3,292
846
3.9
52.3
672
75
9.0
10.7
4
16John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
19
62
2,196
495
4.4
35.4
514
72
7.1
8.3
1
17Dick Hoerner
D. Hoerner
18
35
1,112
245
4.5
31.8
720
44
16.4
20.6
2
18Bobby Layne
B. Layne
18
119
2,127
502
4.2
17.9
0
0
0.0
0
19Johnny Lujack
J. Lujack
18
24
568
110
5.2
23.7
16
1
16.0
0.7
0
20Gene Gedman
G. Gedman
17
45
1,221
377
3.2
27.1
504
53
9.5
11.2
4
21Bob Hoernschemeyer
B. Hoernschemeyer
17
59
2,439
553
4.4
41.3
951
96
9.9
16.1
7
22Fran Rogel
F. Rogel
17
96
3,271
900
3.6
34.1
1,087
150
7.2
11.3
2
23Lew Carpenter
L. Carpenter
16
69
1,988
464
4.3
28.8
616
75
8.2
8.9
4
24Lynn Chandnois
L. Chandnois
16
72
1,934
593
3.3
26.9
2,012
162
12.4
27.9
7
25Billy Ray Barnes
B. Ray Barnes
15
36
1,767
480
3.7
49.1
949
86
11.0
26.4
3
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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