most rushing touchdowns by a rookie in a playoff game

4 players are tied for the most rushing touchdowns by a rookie in a playoff game, with 3 touchdowns. The first three are Sony Michel on January 13, 2019, Leonard Fournette on January 14, 2018 and Ryan Grant on January 12, 2008.

NAMERUSH TDDATEROUNDTMOPPRUSH YDSATTYPCREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Sony Michel
S. Michel
3
1/13/2019
AFC Divisional
vs
129
24
5.4
9
1
1
9.0
0
2Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
3
1/14/2018
AFC Divisional
@
109
25
4.4
10
2
4
5.0
0
3Ryan Grant
R. Grant
3
1/12/2008
NFC Divisional
vs
201
27
7.4
6
2
2
3.0
0
4William Floyd
W. Floyd
3
1/7/1995
NFC Divisional
vs
25
10
2.5
0
0
0
5Sony Michel
S. Michel
2
1/20/2019
AFC Championship
@
113
29
3.9
0
0
0
0
6Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
2
12/31/2000
AFC Wild Card
vs
110
30
3.7
15
1
3
15.0
0
7Zack Crockett
Z. Crockett
2
12/31/1995
AFC Wild Card
@
147
13
11.3
10
2
5.0
0
8Greg Lewis
G. Lewis
2
1/4/1992
AFC Divisional
vs
2
3
0.7
0
0
0
9Mel Bratton
M. Bratton
2
1/7/1990
AFC Divisional
vs
3
4
0.8
0
0
0
10Ickey Woods
I. Woods
2
1/8/1989
AFC Championship
vs
102
29
3.5
0
0
0
11Timmy Smith
T. Smith
2
1/31/1988
Super Bowl
@
204
22
9.3
9
1
9.0
0
12Ron Davenport
R. Davenport
2
1/4/1986
AFC Divisional
vs
48
6
8.0
0
0
0
13Curt Warner
C. Warner
2
12/31/1983
AFC Divisional
@
113
29
3.9
38
5
7.6
0
14Marcus Allen
M. Allen
2
1/8/1983
AFC Wild Card
vs
72
17
4.2
75
6
12.5
0
15Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
2
12/26/1977
NFC Divisional
vs
85
17
5.0
37
2
18.5
0
16Don Nottingham
D. Nottingham
2
12/26/1971
AFC Divisional
@
92
23
4.0
5
1
5.0
0
17Norm Bulaich
N. Bulaich
2
1/3/1971
AFC Championship
vs
71
22
3.2
0
0
0
18Bo Scott
B. Scott
2
12/28/1969
NFL Divisional
@
33
11
3.0
39
2
19.5
0
19Craig Baynham
C. Baynham
2
12/24/1967
NFL Divisional
vs
50
13
3.8
3
2
1.5
1
20Travis Williams
T. Williams
2
12/23/1967
NFL Divisional
vs
88
18
4.9
8
1
8.0
0
21Mike Garrett
M. Garrett
2
1/1/1967
AFL Championship
@
39
13
3.0
16
4
4.0
0
22Norm Standlee
N. Standlee
2
12/21/1941
NFL Championship
vs
89
17
5.2
34
2
17.0
0
23Norm Standlee
N. Standlee
2
12/14/1941
NFL Divisional
vs
79
15
5.3
0
0
0
24Harry Clarke
H. Clarke
2
12/8/1940
NFL Championship
@
73
8
9.1
0
0
0
25Woody Marks
W. Marks
1
1/12/2026
AFC Wild Card
@
112
19
5.9
0
0
1
0

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