most rushing touchdowns in age 35 season

John Riggins has the most rushing touchdowns by a 35-year-old player in a season, with 14 touchdowns in 1984.

Interpreted as:
most rushing touchdowns by a player in age 35 season
NAMERUSH TDAgeSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1John Riggins
J. Riggins
14
35
1984
14
1,239
327
3.8
88.5
43
7
6.1
3.1
0
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
9
35
2004
15
937
267
3.5
62.5
105
15
20
7.0
7.0
0
3Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
7
35
2020
16
604
156
3.9
37.8
101
12
18
8.4
6.3
0
4John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
7
35
1964
14
1,048
235
4.5
74.9
69
17
4.1
4.9
1
5Marcus Allen
M. Allen
5
35
1995
16
890
207
4.3
55.6
210
27
7.8
13.1
0
6Tom Brady
T. Brady
4
35
2012
16
32
23
1.4
2.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
4
35
2000
16
529
89
5.9
33.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
8Steve Young
S. Young
4
35
1996
12
310
52
6.0
25.8
0
0
0.0
0
9Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
3
35
2023
15
341
80
4.3
22.7
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Josh McCown
J. McCown
3
35
2014
11
127
25
5.1
11.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
11Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
3
35
2010
14
60
23
2.6
4.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
3
35
1984
15
6
18
0.3
0.4
0
0
0.0
0
13Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
3
35
1977
14
171
51
3.4
12.2
0
0
0.0
0
14Bill Brown
B. Brown
3
35
1973
14
206
47
4.4
14.7
22
5
4.4
1.6
1
15Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
3
35
1961
13
85
25
3.4
6.5
0
0
0.0
0
16Jim Thorpe
J. Thorpe
3
35
1922
5
0
17Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
2
35
2020
16
92
29
3.2
5.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
2
35
2018
16
269
43
6.3
16.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Warren Moon
W. Moon
2
35
1991
16
68
33
2.1
4.3
0
0
0.0
0
20Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
2
35
1975
14
108
16
6.8
7.7
0
0
0.0
0
21John Brodie
J. Brodie
2
35
1970
14
29
9
3.2
2.1
0
0
0.0
0
22Ollie Matson
O. Matson
2
35
1965
14
103
22
4.7
7.4
29
2
14.5
2.1
1
23Ed Brown
E. Brown
2
35
1963
14
20
15
1.3
1.4
0
0
0.0
0
24Tobin Rote
T. Rote
2
35
1963
14
62
24
2.6
4.4
0
0
0.0
0
25Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
2
35
1949
12
67
13
5.2
5.6
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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