most scrimmage touchdowns in nfl 1977 to 1985

From 1977 through 1985, Walter Payton had the most scrimmage touchdowns, with 89 touchdowns.

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Data note: Scrimmage Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1921

	NAME	TD	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Walter Payton W. Payton	89	135	12,791	2,864	4.5	94.7	78	3,577	374	9.6	26.5	11
2	Pete Johnson P. Johnson	82	110	5,626	1,489	3.8	51.1	76	1,334	175	7.6	12.1	6
3	John Riggins J. Riggins	81	100	6,900	1,826	3.8	69.0	76	756	100	7.6	7.6	5
4	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	77	132	10,832	2,441	4.4	82.1	66	2,988	338	8.8	22.6	11
5	Steve Largent S. Largent	75	132	67	10	6.7	0.5	1	9,354	570	16.4	70.9	74
6	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	74	115	9,407	2,187	4.3	81.8	74	806	121	6.7	7.0	0
7	Chuck Muncie C. Muncie	72	98	6,043	1,412	4.3	61.7	69	2,051	232	8.8	20.9	3
8	Wendell Tyler W. Tyler	66	103	6,251	1,313	4.8	60.7	50	1,816	202	9.0	17.6	16
9	Nat Moore N. Moore	58	131	128	25	5.1	1.0	1	5,180	362	14.3	39.5	57
10	Marcus Allen M. Allen	57	57	4,638	1,081	4.3	81.4	44	2,304	237	9.7	40.4	13
11	Wilbert Montgomery W. Montgomery	57	107	6,789	1,540	4.4	63.4	45	2,502	273	9.2	23.4	12
12	Franco Harris F. Harris	55	107	6,987	1,814	3.9	65.3	49	1,473	202	7.3	13.8	6
13	Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt	54	124	6,792	1,653	4.1	54.8	49	1,778	254	7.0	14.3	5
14	John Stallworth J. Stallworth	53	110	73	8	9.1	0.7	0	6,933	417	16.6	63.0	53
15	Wesley Walker W. Walker	51	111	23	5	4.6	0.2	0	6,460	346	18.7	58.2	51
16	Wes Chandler W. Chandler	50	118	84	16	5.3	0.7	0	7,442	460	16.2	63.1	50
17	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	49	95	7,843	1,807	4.3	82.6	44	2,404	289	8.3	25.3	5
18	Ted Brown T. Brown	49	91	4,295	1,054	4.1	47.2	36	2,718	324	8.4	29.9	13
19	Harold Carmichael H. Carmichael	48	104	22	3	7.3	0.2	0	5,514	336	16.4	53.0	48
20	Tony Hill T. Hill	48	125	84	14	6.0	0.7	0	7,218	430	16.8	57.7	48
21	Billy Sims B. Sims	47	60	5,106	1,131	4.5	85.1	42	2,072	186	11.1	34.5	5
22	John Jefferson J. Jefferson	47	102	61	6	10.2	0.6	0	5,714	351	16.3	56.0	47
23	Stanley Morgan S. Morgan	47	128	133	20	6.7	1.0	0	7,201	351	20.5	56.3	47
24	Freddie Solomon F. Solomon	47	127	372	53	7.0	2.9	3	5,054	322	15.7	39.8	44
25	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	46	46	5,147	1,061	4.9	111.9	44	669	92	7.3	14.5	2

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