most rushing touchdowns running back 1981

Chuck Muncie had the most rushing touchdowns by a running back in 1981, with 19 touchdowns.

NAME RUSH TD SEASON TM GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
19
1981
SD SD
15
1,144
251
4.6
76.3
362
43
8.4
24.1
0
2 John Riggins
J. Riggins
13
1981
WAS WAS
15
714
195
3.7
47.6
59
6
9.8
3.9
0
3 George Rogers
G. Rogers
13
1981
NO NO
16
1,674
378
4.4
104.6
126
16
7.9
7.9
0
4 Billy Sims
B. Sims
13
1981
DET DET
14
1,437
296
4.9
102.6
451
28
16.1
32.2
2
5 Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
12
1981
CIN CIN
16
1,077
274
3.9
67.3
320
46
7.0
20.0
4
6 Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
12
1981
LA LA
15
1,074
260
4.1
71.6
436
45
9.7
29.1
5
7 William Andrews
W. Andrews
10
1981
ATL ATL
16
1,301
289
4.5
81.3
735
81
9.1
45.9
2
8 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
10
1981
HOU HOU
16
1,376
361
3.8
86.0
156
36
4.3
9.8
0
9 Billy Jackson
B. Jackson
10
1981
KC KC
16
398
111
3.6
24.9
31
6
5.2
1.9
1
10 Ron Springs
R. Springs
10
1981
DAL DAL
16
625
172
3.6
39.1
359
46
7.8
22.4
2
11 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
9
1981
STL STL
16
1,376
328
4.2
86.0
387
51
7.6
24.2
0
12 Theotis Brown
T. Brown
8
1981
TOT
14
583
156
3.7
41.6
328
29
11.3
23.4
0
13 Franco Harris
F. Harris
8
1981
PIT PIT
16
987
242
4.1
61.7
250
37
6.8
15.6
1
14 Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
8
1981
PHI PHI
15
1,402
286
4.9
93.5
521
49
10.6
34.7
2
15 Tony Collins
T. Collins
7
1981
NE NE
16
873
204
4.3
54.6
232
26
8.9
14.5
0
16 Johnny Davis
J. Davis
7
1981
SF SF
16
297
94
3.2
18.6
-1
3
-0.3
-0.1
0
17 Curtis Dickey
C. Dickey
7
1981
BAL BAL
15
779
164
4.8
51.9
419
37
11.3
27.9
3
18 Andra Franklin
A. Franklin
7
1981
MIA MIA
16
711
201
3.5
44.4
6
3
2.0
0.4
1
19 Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
7
1981
CLE CLE
16
1,103
247
4.5
68.9
442
63
7.0
27.6
1
20 Ted Brown
T. Brown
6
1981
MIN MIN
16
1,063
274
3.9
66.4
694
83
8.4
43.4
2
21 Roosevelt Leaks
R. Leaks
6
1981
BUF BUF
16
357
91
3.9
22.3
51
7
7.3
3.2
0
22 Walter Payton
W. Payton
6
1981
CHI CHI
16
1,222
339
3.6
76.4
379
41
9.2
23.7
2
23 Rob Carpenter
R. Carpenter
5
1981
TOT
14
822
208
4.0
58.7
281
37
7.6
20.1
1
24 Harlan Huckleby
H. Huckleby
5
1981
GB GB
16
381
139
2.7
23.8
221
27
8.2
13.8
3
25 Ted McKnight
T. McKnight
5
1981
KC KC
5
195
54
3.6
39.0
77
8
9.6
15.4
0
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TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
Broncos Broncos
10
7
0
.588
Raiders Raiders
4
13
0
.235
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Mon
9/15
LAC LAC
@
LV LV
10:00 PM
Sun
9/21
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
4:05 PM
Sun
9/28
LAC LAC
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
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12

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0 - 1 - 0

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM