most rushing touchdowns running back 1983

John Riggins scored the most rushing touchdowns by a running back in 1983, with 24 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 John Riggins
J. Riggins
24
1983
WAS WAS
15
1,347
375
3.6
89.8
29
5
5.8
1.9
0
2 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
18
1983
RAM RAM
16
1,808
390
4.6
113.0
404
51
7.9
25.3
2
3 Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
14
1983
CIN CIN
11
763
210
3.6
69.4
129
15
8.6
11.7
0
4 Curt Warner
C. Warner
13
1983
SEA SEA
16
1,449
335
4.3
90.6
325
42
7.7
20.3
1
5 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
12
1983
HOU HOU
14
1,301
322
4.0
92.9
216
19
11.4
15.4
0
6 Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
12
1983
SD SD
15
886
235
3.8
59.1
396
42
9.4
26.4
1
7 Ted Brown
T. Brown
10
1983
MIN MIN
10
476
120
4.0
47.6
357
41
8.7
35.7
1
8 Tony Collins
T. Collins
10
1983
NE NE
16
1,049
219
4.8
65.6
257
27
9.5
16.1
0
9 Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
10
1983
CLE CLE
15
1,184
293
4.0
78.9
157
30
5.2
10.5
2
10 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
9
1983
RAI RAI
16
1,014
266
3.8
63.4
590
68
8.7
36.9
2
11 Wayne Wilson
W. Wilson
9
1983
NO NO
14
787
199
4.0
56.2
178
20
8.9
12.7
2
12 Theotis Brown
T. Brown
8
1983
TOT
15
481
130
3.7
32.1
418
47
8.9
27.9
2
13 Roger Craig
R. Craig
8
1983
SF SF
16
725
176
4.1
45.3
427
48
8.9
26.7
4
14 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
8
1983
DAL DAL
16
1,321
289
4.6
82.6
287
40
7.2
17.9
1
15 Andra Franklin
A. Franklin
8
1983
MIA MIA
15
746
224
3.3
49.7
0
0
0.0
0
16 Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
8
1983
ATL ATL
14
437
100
4.4
31.2
149
17
8.8
10.6
0
17 William Andrews
W. Andrews
7
1983
ATL ATL
16
1,567
331
4.7
97.9
609
59
10.3
38.1
4
18 Billy Sims
B. Sims
7
1983
DET DET
13
1,040
220
4.7
80.0
419
42
10.0
32.2
0
19 Ron Springs
R. Springs
7
1983
DAL DAL
16
541
149
3.6
33.8
589
73
8.1
36.8
1
20 Frank Hawkins
F. Hawkins
6
1983
RAI RAI
16
526
110
4.8
32.9
150
20
7.5
9.4
2
21 James Jones
J. Jones
6
1983
DET DET
14
475
135
3.5
33.9
467
46
10.2
33.4
1
22 Walter Payton
W. Payton
6
1983
CHI CHI
16
1,421
314
4.5
88.8
607
53
11.5
37.9
2
23 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
5
1983
STL STL
15
1,270
296
4.3
84.7
459
54
8.5
30.6
1
24 Franco Harris
F. Harris
5
1983
PIT PIT
16
1,007
279
3.6
62.9
278
34
8.2
17.4
2
25 Randy McMillan
R. McMillan
5
1983
BAL BAL
16
802
198
4.1
50.1
195
24
8.1
12.2
1
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Team Rankings

PPG

28.5

5th

OPP PPG

23.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

154.1

3rd

PASS YDS/G

231.3

18th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Thu
9/11
WAS WAS
@
GB GB
8:15 PM
Sun
9/21
LV LV
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
WAS WAS
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Last Game
PHI Eagles

3 - 0 - 0

55

Final

23

WAS Commanders

2 - 1 - 0

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NFL Fantasy 2024

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

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

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

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

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
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