most rushing touchdowns in a game by a vikings player prior to 1990

Before 1990, 4 players were tied for the most rushing touchdowns for the Vikings in a game, with 3 touchdowns. The first three are D.J. Dozier on October 26, 1987, Chuck Foreman on November 23, 1975 and on September 15, 1974 and Clint Jones on November 15, 1970.

Interpreted as:
most rushing touchdowns in a regular-season game by a vikings player prior to 1990
NAMERUSH TDDATETMOPPRUSH YDSATTYPCREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1D.J. Dozier
D.J. Dozier
3
10/26/1987
vs
15
7
2.1
13
1
13.0
0
2Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
3
11/23/1975
vs
127
33
3.8
17
4
4.3
0
3Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
3
9/15/1974
@
67
22
3.0
32
5
6.4
0
4Clint Jones
C. Jones
3
11/15/1970
vs
39
10
3.9
0
0
0
5Tommy Mason
T. Mason
3
10/24/1965
@
86
15
5.7
43
2
21.5
0
6Rick Fenney
R. Fenney
2
9/10/1989
vs
37
9
4.1
6
1
6.0
0
7Alfred Anderson
A. Anderson
2
11/24/1988
@
53
19
2.8
0
0
0
8Allen Rice
A. Rice
2
11/6/1988
vs
14
5
2.8
4
2
2.0
0
9Alfred Anderson
A. Anderson
2
12/26/1987
vs
29
8
3.6
0
0
0
10Darrin Nelson
D. Nelson
2
11/26/1987
@
118
16
7.4
43
5
8.6
0
11Tony Galbreath
T. Galbreath
2
12/17/1983
vs
87
19
4.6
24
3
8.0
0
12Rickey Young
R. Young
2
11/13/1983
vs
12
5
2.4
12
1
12.0
0
13Ted Brown
T. Brown
2
10/16/1983
vs
20
4
5.0
11
2
5.5
0
14Ted Brown
T. Brown
2
9/4/1983
@
74
19
3.9
63
6
10.5
1
15Tony Galbreath
T. Galbreath
2
11/2/1981
@
17
5
3.4
5
1
5.0
0
16Ted Brown
T. Brown
2
11/16/1980
vs
73
15
4.9
31
3
10.3
0
17Ted Brown
T. Brown
2
9/21/1980
@
113
22
5.1
13
2
6.5
0
18Rickey Young
R. Young
2
11/18/1979
vs
87
24
3.6
13
2
6.5
0
19Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
11/12/1978
vs
54
18
3.0
34
5
6.8
0
20Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
12/17/1977
@
156
33
4.7
0
0
0
21Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
11/13/1977
vs
133
29
4.6
30
5
6.0
1
22Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
12/5/1976
vs
42
18
2.3
8
1
8.0
0
23Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
11/7/1976
vs
51
19
2.7
22
2
11.0
0
24Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
10/24/1976
@
200
28
7.1
65
6
10.8
0
25Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
2
10/10/1976
vs
63
23
2.7
0
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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