Emmitt Smith has the most career rushing touchdowns by a running back Hall of Famer, with 164 touchdowns.
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NFL hall of fame running backs with the most career rushing touchdowns| NAME | RUSH TD | HOF | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Smith | 164 | 2010 | 226 | 18,355 | 4,409 | 4.2 | 81.2 | 3,224 | 515 | 130 | 6.3 | 14.3 | 11 |
| 2 |  | L. Tomlinson | 145 | 2017 | 170 | 13,684 | 3,174 | 4.3 | 80.5 | 4,772 | 624 | 868 | 7.6 | 28.1 | 17 |
| 3 |  | M. Allen | 123 | 2003 | 222 | 12,243 | 3,022 | 4.1 | 55.1 | 5,411 | 587 | 9.2 | 24.4 | 21 | |
| 4 |  | W. Payton | 110 | 1993 | 190 | 16,726 | 3,838 | 4.4 | 88.0 | 4,538 | 492 | 9.2 | 23.9 | 15 | |
| 5 |  | J. Brown | 106 | 1971 | 118 | 12,312 | 2,359 | 5.2 | 104.3 | 2,499 | 262 | 9.5 | 21.2 | 20 | |
| 6 | | J. Riggins | 104 | 1992 | 175 | 11,352 | 2,916 | 3.9 | 64.9 | 2,090 | 250 | 8.4 | 11.9 | 12 | |
| 7 |  | M. Faulk | 100 | 2011 | 176 | 12,279 | 2,836 | 4.3 | 69.8 | 6,875 | 767 | 606 | 9.0 | 39.1 | 36 |
| 8 |  | B. Sanders | 99 | 2004 | 153 | 15,269 | 3,062 | 5.0 | 99.8 | 2,921 | 352 | 8.3 | 19.1 | 10 | |
| 9 |  | J. Bettis | 91 | 2015 | 192 | 13,662 | 3,479 | 3.9 | 71.2 | 1,449 | 200 | 100 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 3 |
| 10 | | F. Harris | 91 | 1990 | 173 | 12,120 | 2,949 | 4.1 | 70.1 | 2,287 | 307 | 7.4 | 13.2 | 9 | |
| 11 |  | C. Martin | 90 | 2012 | 168 | 14,101 | 3,518 | 4.0 | 83.9 | 3,329 | 484 | 409 | 6.9 | 19.8 | 10 |
| 12 |  | E. Dickerson | 90 | 1999 | 146 | 13,259 | 2,996 | 4.4 | 90.8 | 2,137 | 281 | 7.6 | 14.6 | 6 | |
| 13 | | J. Taylor | 83 | 1976 | 129 | 8,597 | 1,941 | 4.4 | 66.6 | 1,756 | 225 | 7.8 | 13.6 | 10 | |
| 14 |  | E. James | 80 | 2020 | 148 | 12,246 | 3,028 | 4.0 | 82.7 | 3,364 | 433 | 584 | 7.8 | 22.7 | 11 |
| 15 | | T. Dorsett | 77 | 1994 | 173 | 12,739 | 2,936 | 4.3 | 73.6 | 3,554 | 398 | 8.9 | 20.5 | 13 | |
| 16 | | E. Campbell | 74 | 1991 | 115 | 9,407 | 2,187 | 4.3 | 81.8 | 806 | 121 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| 17 | | L. Kelly | 74 | 1994 | 136 | 7,274 | 1,727 | 4.2 | 53.5 | 2,281 | 190 | 12.0 | 16.8 | 13 | |
| 18 | | S. Van Buren | 69 | 1965 | 83 | 5,860 | 1,320 | 4.4 | 70.6 | 523 | 45 | 11.6 | 6.3 | 3 | |
| 19 | | T. Thomas | 65 | 2007 | 182 | 12,074 | 2,877 | 4.2 | 66.3 | 4,458 | 472 | 29 | 9.4 | 24.5 | 23 |
| 20 | | L. Csonka | 64 | 1987 | 146 | 8,081 | 1,891 | 4.3 | 55.3 | 820 | 106 | 7.7 | 5.6 | 4 | |
| 21 |  | O.J. Simpson | 61 | 1985 | 135 | 11,236 | 2,404 | 4.7 | 83.2 | 2,142 | 203 | 10.6 | 15.9 | 14 | |
| 22 | | T. Davis | 60 | 2017 | 78 | 7,607 | 1,655 | 4.6 | 97.5 | 1,280 | 169 | 26 | 7.6 | 16.4 | 5 |
| 23 | | J. Perry | 53 | 1969 | 156 | 8,378 | 1,737 | 4.8 | 53.7 | 1,796 | 241 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 8 | |
| 24 | | P. Hornung | 50 | 1986 | 104 | 3,711 | 893 | 4.2 | 35.7 | 1,480 | 130 | 11.4 | 14.2 | 12 | |
| 25 | | L. Moore | 50 | 1975 | 111 | 4,016 | 859 | 4.7 | 36.2 | 4,087 | 248 | 16.5 | 36.8 | 29 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.
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