most rushing touchdowns with the least amount of yards in a season

5 players scored 2 rushing touchdowns. The first three are Paul Governali in 1946, Roy Zimmerman in 1944 and Bernie Masterson in 1939 and in 1936.

Interpreted as:
most rushing touchdowns with the least amount of rushing yards by a player in a season
NAMERUSH TDRUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Paul Governali
P. Governali
2
-186
1946
BOS
11
33
-5.6
-16.9
0
0
0.0
0
2Davey O'Brien
D. O'Brien
1
-180
1940
PHI PHI
11
100
-1.8
-16.4
0
0
0.0
0
3Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
1
-96
1944
CHB CHB
7
20
-4.8
-13.7
0
0
0.0
0
4Roy Zimmerman
R. Zimmerman
2
-84
1944
PHI PHI
10
26
-3.2
-8.4
0
0
0.0
0
5Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
1
-76
1946
WAS WAS
11
18
-4.2
-6.9
0
0
0.0
0
6Paul Christman
P. Christman
3
-61
1946
CHC CHC
11
28
-2.2
-5.5
0
0
0.0
0
7Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
1
-60
1946
LA LA
11
16
-3.8
-5.5
0
0
0.0
0
8Allie Sherman
A. Sherman
1
-42
1944
PHI PHI
10
22
-1.9
-4.2
0
0
0.0
0
9Roy Zimmerman
R. Zimmerman
1
-41
1943
P-P P-P
10
33
-1.2
-4.1
0
0
0.0
0
10Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
1
-40
1943
CHB CHB
10
22
-1.8
-4.0
0
0
0.0
0
11Paul Christman
P. Christman
1
-34
1945
CHC CHC
8
30
-1.1
-4.3
0
0
0.0
0
12Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
1
-32
1942
PHI PHI
11
92
-0.3
-2.9
0
0
0.0
0
13Bernie Masterson
B. Masterson
2
-31
1939
CHB CHB
11
21
-1.5
-2.8
37
2
18.5
3.4
0
14Peyton Manning
P. Manning
1
-31
2013
DEN DEN
16
32
-1.0
-1.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
15Milt Plum
M. Plum
2
-24
1960
CLE CLE
12
17
-1.4
-2.0
0
0
0.0
0
16Bobby Clatterbuck
B. Clatterbuck
1
-21
1954
NYG NYG
10
19
-1.1
-2.1
0
0
0.0
0
17Bernie Masterson
B. Masterson
1
-21
1937
CHB CHB
10
30
-0.7
-2.1
0
0
0.0
0
18Allie Sherman
A. Sherman
1
-20
1943
P-P P-P
9
17
-1.2
-2.2
0
0
0.0
0
19Milt Plum
M. Plum
1
-17
1961
CLE CLE
14
24
-0.7
-1.2
0
0
0.0
0
20Charlie O'Rourke
C. O'Rourke
1
-17
1942
CHB CHB
11
18
-0.9
-1.5
0
0
0.0
0
21Bill Mackrides
B. Mackrides
1
-15
1947
PHI PHI
8
7
-2.1
-1.9
0
0
0.0
0
22Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
1
-14
1952
LA LA
12
9
-1.6
-1.2
5
1
5.0
0.4
0
23Davey O'Brien
D. O'Brien
1
-14
1939
PHI PHI
11
108
-0.1
-1.3
0
0
0.0
0
24Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
1
-13
2002
STL STL
7
12
-1.1
-1.9
3
1
1
3.0
0.4
0
25John Kidd
J. Kidd
1
-13
1993
SD SD
14
3
-4.3
-0.9
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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