most touchdowns by lion in a single game running back

The Detroit Lions got their most total touchdowns in a game on September 7, 1980, on September 26, 1954 and on October 8, 1951, with 5 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most touchdowns by lion in a single regular-season game running back
TEAMTDDATETMOPPPASS TDRUSH TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTS
1Lions
Lions
5
9/7/1980
DET DET
@
LA LA
0
5
0
0
0
0
30
2Lions
Lions
5
9/26/1954
DET DET
vs
CHB CHB
2
3Lions
Lions
5
10/8/1951
DET DET
vs
NYY NYY
0
4Lions
Lions
4
12/4/2025
DET DET
vs
DAL DAL
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
5Lions
Lions
4
9/22/2025
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
6Lions
Lions
4
1/5/2025
DET DET
vs
MIN MIN
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
24
7Lions
Lions
4
11/20/2022
DET DET
@
NYG NYG
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
8Lions
Lions
4
9/11/2016
DET DET
@
IND IND
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
24
9Lions
Lions
4
11/4/2012
DET DET
@
JAX JAX
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
10Lions
Lions
4
10/9/2005
DET DET
vs
BAL BAL
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
11Lions
Lions
4
9/13/1998
DET DET
vs
CIN CIN
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
12Lions
Lions
4
11/27/1997
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
13Lions
Lions
4
11/24/1991
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
14Lions
Lions
4
10/13/1968
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
0
3
0
0
0
0
24
15Lions
Lions
4
10/29/1967
DET DET
@
SF SF
0
3
0
0
0
0
24
16Lions
Lions
4
9/24/1967
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
0
3
0
0
0
0
24
17Lions
Lions
4
11/16/1958
DET DET
vs
SF SF
1
18Lions
Lions
4
10/12/1958
DET DET
vs
LA LA
0
19Lions
Lions
4
10/26/1952
DET DET
@
GB GB
0
2
20Lions
Lions
3
11/23/2025
DET DET
vs
NYG NYG
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
18
21Lions
Lions
3
11/9/2025
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
20
22Lions
Lions
3
11/24/2024
DET DET
@
IND IND
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
23Lions
Lions
3
11/17/2024
DET DET
vs
JAX JAX
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
24Lions
Lions
3
9/30/2024
DET DET
vs
SEA SEA
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
25Lions
Lions
3
12/24/2023
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
0
3
0
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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Team Rankings

PPG

30.6

1st

OPP PPG

24.6

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

131.1

5th

PASS YDS/G

262.5

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
10
4
0
.714
Packers Packers
9
4
1
.679
Lions Lions
8
6
0
.571
Vikings Vikings
6
8
0
.429
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/21
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Thu
12/25
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

8 - 6

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Final

41

LAR Rams

11 - 3

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
3
0
.786
Bills Bills
10
4
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
7
7
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
10
4
0
.714
Texans Texans
9
5
0
.643
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
12
2
0
.857
Chargers Chargers
10
4
0
.714
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
9
5
0
.643
Cowboys Cowboys
6
7
1
.464
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
10
4
0
.714
Packers Packers
9
4
1
.679
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
Panthers Panthers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
11
3
0
.786
Seahawks Seahawks
11
3
0
.786

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
BUF BUF
@
NYJ NYJ
30-10
Sat
9/13
SF SF
@
NO NO
26-21
Sat
9/13
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
33-27
Sat
9/13
CAR CAR
@
ARI ARI
22-27
Sat
9/13
DEN DEN
@
IND IND
28-29

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
8:15 PM
Thu
12/18
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
@
CHI CHI
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM