most td passes in a season by a qb prior to 1978

Before 1978, Y.A. Tittle and George Blanda were tied for the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in a season, with 36 touchdowns.

	NAME	TD	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Y.A. Tittle	36	1963	NYG	13	221	367	60.2	3,145	8.6	241.9	14	104.8	9.8	3.8
2	George Blanda G. Blanda	36	1961	HOU	14	187	362	51.7	3,330	9.2	237.9	22	91.3	9.9	6.1
3	Daryle Lamonica D. Lamonica	34	1969	OAK	14	221	426	51.9	3,302	7.8	235.9	25	79.8	8.0	5.9	11	100
4	Y.A. Tittle	33	1962	NYG	14	200	375	53.3	3,224	8.6	230.3	20	89.5	8.8	5.3
5	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	32	1961	PHI	14	235	416	56.5	3,723	8.9	265.9	24	88.1	7.7	5.8
6	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	32	1959	BAL	12	193	367	52.6	2,899	7.9	241.6	14	92.0	8.7	3.8
7	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	31	1967	WAS	14	288	508	56.7	3,747	7.4	267.6	16	87.3	6.1	3.1
8	Babe Parilli B. Parilli	31	1964	BOS	14	228	473	48.2	3,465	7.3	247.5	27	70.8	6.6	5.7
9	Daryle Lamonica D. Lamonica	30	1967	OAK	14	220	425	51.8	3,228	7.6	230.6	20	80.8	7.1	4.7
10	John Brodie J. Brodie	30	1965	SF	13	242	391	61.9	3,112	8.0	239.4	16	95.3	7.7	4.1
11	Len Dawson L. Dawson	30	1964	KC	14	199	354	56.2	2,879	8.1	205.6	18	89.9	8.5	5.1
12	Norm Snead N. Snead	29	1967	PHI	14	240	434	55.3	3,399	7.8	242.8	24	80.0	6.7	5.5
13	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	29	1967	NYG	14	204	377	54.1	3,088	8.2	220.6	19	85.9	7.7	5.0
14	Frank Ryan F. Ryan	29	1966	CLE	14	200	382	52.4	2,974	7.8	212.4	14	88.2	7.6	3.7
15	Len Dawson L. Dawson	29	1962	DLT	14	189	310	61.0	2,759	8.9	197.1	17	98.3	9.4	5.5
16	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	28	1966	WAS	14	254	436	58.3	3,209	7.4	229.2	19	84.5	6.4	4.4
17	Charley Johnson C. Johnson	28	1963	STL	14	222	423	52.5	3,280	7.8	234.3	21	79.5	6.6	5.0
18	Sid Luckman S. Luckman	28	1943	CHB	10	110	202	54.5	2,194	10.9	219.4	12	107.5	13.9	5.9
19	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	27	1976	OAK	12	194	291	66.7	2,737	9.4	228.1	17	103.4	9.3	5.8	19	203
20	John Hadl J. Hadl	27	1968	SD	14	208	440	47.3	3,473	7.9	248.1	32	64.5	6.1	7.3
21	George Blanda G. Blanda	27	1962	HOU	14	197	418	47.1	2,810	6.7	200.7	42	51.3	6.5	10.0
22	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	26	1974	OAK	14	178	310	57.4	2,469	8.0	176.4	12	94.9	8.4	3.9	18	141
23	Earl Morrall E. Morrall	26	1968	BAL	14	182	317	57.4	2,909	9.2	207.8	17	93.2	8.2	5.4
24	Joe Namath J. Namath	26	1967	NYJ	14	258	491	52.5	4,007	8.2	286.2	28	73.8	5.3	5.7
25	Len Dawson L. Dawson	26	1966	KC	14	159	284	56.0	2,527	8.9	180.5	10	101.7	9.2	3.5

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