Barry Sanders has scored the most rushing touchdowns by a Lions running back in a game, with 4 touchdowns against the Vikings on November 24, 1991.
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most rushing touchdowns in a regular-season game by a detroit lions running back| NAME | RUSH TD | DATE | TM | OPP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 4 | 11/24/1991 |  DET | @ |  MIN | 220 | 23 | 9.6 | 31 | 4 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | J. Gibbs | 3 | 1/5/2025 | DET | vs | MIN | 139 | 23 | 6.0 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 3 |  | D. Montgomery | 3 | 9/28/2023 | DET | @ |  GB | 121 | 32 | 3.8 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 10.0 | 0 |
| 4 |  | J. Williams | 3 | 11/20/2022 | DET | @ |  NYG | 64 | 17 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 |  | M. Leshoure | 3 | 11/4/2012 | DET | @ |  JAX | 70 | 16 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 6 | | J. Stewart | 3 | 10/19/2000 | DET | @ |  TB | 116 | 29 | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4.0 | 0 |
| 7 | | B. Sanders | 3 | 9/13/1998 | DET | vs |  CIN | 185 | 26 | 7.1 | 44 | 1 | 44.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | B. Sanders | 3 | 11/27/1997 | DET | vs |  CHI | 167 | 19 | 8.8 | 8 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| 9 | | T. Vardell | 3 | 11/16/1997 | DET | vs | MIN | 45 | 5 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| 10 | | B. Sanders | 3 | 10/8/1995 | DET | vs |  CLE | 157 | 18 | 8.7 | 27 | 4 | 6.8 | 0 | |
| 11 | | B. Sanders | 3 | 9/29/1991 | DET | vs | TB | 160 | 27 | 5.9 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | B. Sanders | 3 | 12/24/1989 | DET | @ |  ATL | 158 | 20 | 7.9 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | J. Jones | 3 | 10/9/1983 | DET | vs | GB | 64 | 19 | 3.4 | 22 | 3 | 7.3 | 0 | |
| 14 | | B. Sims | 3 | 9/7/1980 | DET | @ |  LA | 153 | 22 | 7.0 | 64 | 2 | 32.0 | 0 | |
| 15 | | J. Gibbs | 2 | 11/24/2024 | DET | @ |  IND | 90 | 21 | 4.3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 16 | | D. Montgomery | 2 | 11/17/2024 | DET | vs | JAX | 75 | 15 | 5.0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 17 | | J. Gibbs | 2 | 10/20/2024 | DET | @ | MIN | 116 | 15 | 7.7 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 11.0 | 0 |
| 18 | | D. Montgomery | 2 | 10/13/2024 | DET | @ |  DAL | 80 | 12 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 19 | | J. Gibbs | 2 | 9/30/2024 | DET | vs |  SEA | 78 | 14 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | | J. Gibbs | 2 | 12/24/2023 | DET | @ | MIN | 80 | 15 | 5.3 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 21 | | J. Gibbs | 2 | 11/12/2023 | DET | @ |  LAC | 77 | 14 | 5.5 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 11.7 | 0 |
| 22 | | J. Williams | 2 | 1/8/2023 | DET | @ | GB | 72 | 16 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | | J. Williams | 2 | 10/30/2022 | DET | vs |  MIA | 53 | 10 | 5.3 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 24 | | J. Williams | 2 | 10/2/2022 | DET | vs | SEA | 108 | 19 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 25 | | J. Williams | 2 | 9/25/2022 | DET | @ | MIN | 87 | 20 | 4.4 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 10.0 | 0 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1960 season.
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