most rushing touchdowns in a season from 1900 to 1950

Between the 1900 and 1950 seasons, Steve Van Buren scored the most rushing touchdowns in a season, with 15 touchdowns in 1945.

Interpreted as:
most rushing touchdowns by a player in a season from 1900 to 1950
NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
15
1945
10
832
143
5.8
83.2
123
10
12.3
12.3
2
2Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
13
1947
12
1,008
217
4.6
84.0
79
9
8.8
6.6
0
3Ernie Nevers
E. Nevers
12
1929
11
0
4Tex Hamer
T. Hamer
12
1924
14
0
5Johnny Lujack
J. Lujack
11
1950
12
397
63
6.3
33.1
16
1
16.0
1.3
0
6Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
11
1949
12
1,146
263
4.4
95.5
88
4
22.0
7.3
1
7Dick Hoerner
D. Hoerner
10
1950
12
381
95
4.0
31.8
446
26
17.2
37.2
1
8Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
10
1948
11
945
201
4.7
85.9
96
10
9.6
8.7
0
9Bill Paschal
B. Paschal
10
1943
9
572
147
3.9
63.6
74
9
8.2
8.2
2
10Barney Wentz
B. Wentz
10
1926
14
0
11Gene Roberts
G. Roberts
9
1949
12
634
152
4.2
52.8
711
35
20.3
59.3
8
12Ted Fritsch
T. Fritsch
9
1946
11
444
128
3.5
40.4
13
2
6.5
1.2
1
13Bill Paschal
B. Paschal
9
1944
10
737
196
3.8
73.7
0
0
0.0
0
14Johnny Drake
J. Drake
9
1940
11
480
134
3.6
43.6
81
8
10.1
7.4
0
15Johnny Drake
J. Drake
9
1939
11
453
118
3.8
41.2
53
5
10.6
4.8
0
16Dutch Clark
D. Clark
9
1931
11
0
17Tony Latone
T. Latone
9
1929
8
0
18Elmer Angsman
E. Angsman
8
1948
12
638
131
4.9
53.2
142
9
15.8
11.8
1
19Jerry Shipkey
J. Shipkey
8
1948
12
199
64
3.1
16.6
106
10
10.6
8.8
0
20Steve Lach
S. Lach
8
1947
12
372
120
3.1
31.0
77
11
7.0
6.4
1
21Gary Famiglietti
G. Famiglietti
8
1942
10
503
118
4.3
50.3
12
1
12.0
1.2
0
22Hugh Gallarneau
H. Gallarneau
8
1941
11
304
49
6.2
27.6
204
11
18.5
18.5
2
23Dutch Clark
D. Clark
8
1934
12
763
123
6.2
63.6
72
6
12.0
6.0
0
24Beattie Feathers
B. Feathers
8
1934
11
1,004
119
8.4
91.3
174
6
29.0
15.8
1
25Verne Lewellen
V. Lewellen
8
1930
14
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