Gale Sayers has gotten the most total touchdowns by a rookie running back, with 22 touchdowns in 1965.

most tds by a rookie rb in a season
1965 Sayers 1983 Dickerson 2002 Portis 1999 James 1998 Taylor 2016 Elliott 2006 Jones-Drew 1980 Sims 2018 Barkley 2000 Anderson 1995 Martin 1988 Woods 1962 Gilchrist 2017 Kamara 1989 Sanders 1986 Walker 1983 Warner 1982 Allen 2015 Johnson 2012 Morris 2007 Peterson 2004 McGahee 1985 Davenport 1981 Rogers 1980 Dickey 1978 Campbell 1977 Dorsett 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 22 20 17 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
NAME TD SEASON TM GP RUSH TD REC TD RET TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS PPG
Gale Sayers Gale Sayers 22 1965
CHI CHI
14 14 6 2 0 0 0 132 9.4
Eric Dickerson Eric Dickerson 20 1983
RAM RAM
16 18 2 0 0 0 0 120 7.5
Clinton Portis Clinton Portis 17 2002
DEN DEN
16 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 102 6.4
Edgerrin James Edgerrin James 17 1999
IND IND
16 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 102 6.4
Fred Taylor Fred Taylor 17 1998
JAX JAX
15 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 102 6.8
Ezekiel Elliott Ezekiel Elliott 16 2016
DAL DAL
15 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 96 6.4
Maurice Jones-Drew Maurice Jones-Drew 16 2006
JAX JAX
16 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 96 6.0
Billy Sims Billy Sims 16 1980
DET DET
16 13 3 0 0 0 0 96 6.0
Saquon Barkley Saquon Barkley 15 2018
NYG NYG
16 11 4 0 0 0 1 0 92 5.8
Mike Anderson Mike Anderson 15 2000
DEN DEN
16 15 0 0 0 0 1 0 92 5.8
Curtis Martin Curtis Martin 15 1995
NE NE
16 14 1 0 0 0 1 0 92 5.8
Ickey Woods Ickey Woods 15 1988
CIN CIN
16 15 0 0 0 0 0 90 5.6
Cookie Gilchrist Cookie Gilchrist 15 1962
BUF BUF
14 13 2 0 8 14 0 0 128 9.1
Alvin Kamara Alvin Kamara 14 2017
NO NO
16 8 5 1 0 0 1 0 86 5.4
Barry Sanders Barry Sanders 14 1989
DET DET
15 14 0 0 0 0 0 84 5.6
Herschel Walker Herschel Walker 14 1986
DAL DAL
16 12 2 0 0 0 0 84 5.3
Curt Warner Curt Warner 14 1983
SEA SEA
16 13 1 0 0 0 0 84 5.3
Marcus Allen Marcus Allen 14 1982
RAI RAI
9 11 3 0 0 0 0 84 9.3
David Johnson David Johnson 13 2015
ARI ARI
16 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 78 4.9
Alfred Morris Alfred Morris 13 2012
WAS WAS
16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 4.9
Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 13 2007
MIN MIN
14 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 78 5.6
Willis McGahee Willis McGahee 13 2004
BUF BUF
16 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 4.9
Ron Davenport Ron Davenport 13 1985
MIA MIA
16 11 2 0 0 0 0 78 4.9
George Rogers George Rogers 13 1981
NO NO
16 13 0 0 0 0 0 78 4.9
Curtis Dickey Curtis Dickey 13 1980
BAL BAL
15 11 2 0 0 0 0 78 5.2
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