most scrimmage touchdowns in first 7 years running back

LaDainian Tomlinson had the most scrimmage touchdowns by a running back in his first 7 seasons, with 129 touchdowns.

NAMETDGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
129
111
10,650
2,365
4.5
95.9
115
3,375
458
621
7.4
30.4
14
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
115
108
10,160
2,334
4.4
94.1
108
2,200
348
6.3
20.4
7
3Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
107
106
8,713
1,969
4.4
82.2
96
1,435
200
290
7.2
13.5
11
4Jim Brown
J. Brown
96
90
9,322
1,790
5.2
103.6
82
1,831
192
9.5
20.3
14
5Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
91
103
10,115
2,033
5.0
98.2
86
1,697
206
288
8.2
16.5
5
6Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
89
107
8,060
1,895
4.3
75.3
67
4,682
465
216
10.1
43.8
22
7Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
86
105
11,226
2,450
4.6
106.9
82
1,633
202
8.1
15.6
4
8Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
81
91
6,185
1,297
4.8
68.0
52
4,320
509
630
8.5
47.5
29
9Derrick Henry
D. Henry
81
102
8,335
1,750
4.8
81.7
78
1,244
127
166
9.8
12.2
3
10Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
81
87
6,768
1,400
4.8
77.8
73
967
126
7.7
11.1
8
11Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
80
103
8,262
1,881
4.4
80.2
68
2,336
305
403
7.7
22.7
12
12Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
80
105
10,172
2,077
4.9
96.9
73
2,180
258
8.4
20.8
7
13Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
79
88
6,082
1,460
4.2
69.1
67
2,254
243
336
9.3
25.6
12
14Walter Payton
W. Payton
78
105
9,608
2,204
4.4
91.5
71
2,170
243
8.9
20.7
7
15Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
77
101
5,829
1,315
4.4
57.7
54
4,219
505
639
8.4
41.8
23
16Marcus Allen
M. Allen
77
97
6,982
1,712
4.1
72.0
61
3,470
368
9.4
35.8
16
17Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
76
84
7,598
1,551
4.9
90.5
69
1,469
187
239
7.9
17.5
7
18Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
76
105
7,803
1,840
4.2
74.3
74
2,072
269
341
7.7
19.7
2
19Clinton Portis
C. Portis
76
100
9,202
2,052
4.5
92.0
72
1,906
233
317
8.2
19.1
4
20Edgerrin James
E. James
75
96
9,226
2,188
4.2
96.1
64
2,839
356
464
8.0
29.6
11
21Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
75
93
5,887
1,533
3.8
63.3
52
3,057
336
9.1
32.9
23
22Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
74
99
7,268
1,570
4.6
73.4
63
2,559
292
388
8.8
25.8
11
23Ricky Watters
R. Watters
74
107
7,873
1,947
4.0
73.6
65
3,141
353
8.9
29.4
9
24Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
73
99
8,764
2,029
4.3
88.5
73
718
115
6.2
7.3
0
25Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
72
94
6,692
1,419
4.7
71.2
66
2,561
294
309
8.7
27.2
6
StatMuse has season-level data for scrimmage touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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