most tds by rookie wr ever in a game

4 players are tied for the most total touchdowns by a rookie wide receiver in a game, with 4 touchdowns. The first three are Chase Claypool on October 11, 2020, Jerry Butler on September 23, 1979 and Frank Jackson on December 10, 1961.

Interpreted as:
most tds by rookie wr ever in a regular-season game
NAMETDDATETMOPPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTS
1Chase Claypool
C. Claypool
4
10/11/2020
vs
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
24
2Jerry Butler
J. Butler
4
9/23/1979
vs
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
3Frank Jackson
F. Jackson
4
12/10/1961
vs
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
24
4Harlon Hill
H. Hill
4
10/31/1954
@
4
5Christian Watson
C. Watson
3
11/13/2022
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
6Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
3
1/2/2022
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
7Calvin Ridley
C. Ridley
3
9/23/2018
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
8Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
3
11/27/2016
@
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
18
9Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
3
12/14/2014
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
10Tavon Austin
T. Austin
3
11/10/2013
@
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
18
11Torrey Smith
T. Smith
3
9/25/2011
@
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
12Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
3
10/25/2010
vs
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
18
13Sylvester Morris
S. Morris
3
9/17/2000
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
14Randy Moss
R. Moss
3
12/6/1998
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
15Randy Moss
R. Moss
3
11/26/1998
@
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
20
16Eddie Kennison
E. Kennison
3
12/15/1996
@
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
17Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
3
12/15/1996
@
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
18Joey Galloway
J. Galloway
3
11/12/1995
@
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
18
19Michael Irvin
M. Irvin
3
12/11/1988
@
0
3
0
0
0
0
18
20Reggie Evans
R. Evans
3
10/23/1983
vs
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
21Willie Gault
W. Gault
3
9/18/1983
@
0
3
0
0
0
0
18
22James Lofton
J. Lofton
3
9/10/1978
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
18
23Sammy White
S. White
3
12/11/1976
@
0
3
0
0
0
0
18
24Isaac Curtis
I. Curtis
3
12/9/1973
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
18
25Bucky Pope
B. Pope
3
10/18/1964
vs
0
3
0
0
0
0
18
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1950 season.

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