From 1990 through 1999, Barry Sanders had the most rushing touchdowns for the Lions, with 85 touchdowns.
| NAME | RUSH TD | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 85 | 138 | 13,799 | 2,782 | 5.0 | 100.0 | 2,639 | 328 | 8.0 | 19.1 | 10 | |
| 2 |  | T. Vardell | 12 | 30 | 159 | 50 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 361 | 30 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 1 | |
| 3 | | S. Mitchell | 10 | 57 | 324 | 132 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | R. Peete | 9 | 39 | 736 | 138 | 5.3 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | D. Moore | 7 | 29 | 457 | 115 | 4.0 | 15.8 | 179 | 22 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 1 | |
| 6 | | S. Irvin | 4 | 14 | 133 | 36 | 3.7 | 9.5 | 233 | 25 | 32 | 9.3 | 16.6 | 0 |
| 7 | | C. Batch | 3 | 23 | 316 | 69 | 4.6 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | R. Rivers | 3 | 69 | 722 | 167 | 4.3 | 10.5 | 264 | 28 | 24 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 1 |
| 9 | | G. Hill | 2 | 14 | 542 | 144 | 3.8 | 38.7 | 77 | 13 | 23 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 10 | | E. Lynch | 2 | 37 | 209 | 56 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 100 | 15 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| 11 | | E. Kramer | 1 | 25 | 65 | 57 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.
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353
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102.0
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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