nfl player most kickoff return touchdowns in a season on fridays

Leon Burton has scored the most kick-return touchdowns in a season on Fridays, with 2 touchdowns in his rookie season in 1960.

NAMEKR TDSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Leon Burton
L. Burton
2
1960
4
7
274
39.1
68.5
4
44
11.0
11.0
0
2Alvin Haymond
A. Haymond
1
1970
1
4
182
45.5
182.0
2
-2
-1.0
-2.0
0
3Joe Auer
J. Auer
1
1966
2
3
140
46.7
70.0
0
0
0.0
0
4Ron Burton
R. Burton
1
1961
3
6
219
36.5
73.0
1
3
3.0
1.0
0
5Larry Garron
L. Garron
1
1961
3
4
165
41.3
55.0
0
0
0.0
0
6Sherman Howard
S. Howard
1
1950
2
0
StatMuse has game-level data for kick-return touchdowns going back to the 1950 season.

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