nfl player most rushing touchdowns in a game 1972

Mercury Morris, Emerson Boozer and Greg Landry were tied for the most rushing touchdowns in a game in 1972, with 3 touchdowns.

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NFL player most rushing touchdowns in a regular-season game 1972
NAMERUSH TDDATETMOPPRUSH YDSATTYPCREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC TD
1Mercury Morris
M. Morris
3
11/12/1972
vs
90
16
5.6
35
2
17.5
0
2Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
3
10/29/1972
vs
91
19
4.8
0
0
0
3Emerson Boozer
E. Boozer
3
10/15/1972
@
150
18
8.3
0
0
0
4Greg Landry
G. Landry
3
10/1/1972
@
87
9
9.7
0
0
0
5Carl Garrett
C. Garrett
2
12/17/1972
@
40
11
3.6
19
3
6.3
0
6Floyd Little
F. Little
2
12/17/1972
vs
45
11
4.1
55
4
13.8
0
7Doug Dressler
D. Dressler
2
12/17/1972
@
83
8
10.4
69
5
13.8
1
8Ron Johnson
R. Johnson
2
12/10/1972
vs
63
23
2.7
25
3
8.3
0
9Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
2
12/10/1972
@
75
15
5.0
0
0
0
10Ken Willard
K. Willard
2
12/10/1972
vs
51
14
3.6
27
4
6.8
0
11Dave Hampton
D. Hampton
2
12/3/1972
vs
88
25
3.5
26
4
6.5
0
12John Brockington
J. Brockington
2
12/3/1972
vs
86
25
3.4
12
2
6.0
0
13Franco Harris
F. Harris
2
12/3/1972
vs
102
20
5.1
26
4
6.5
0
14Art Malone
A. Malone
2
11/26/1972
vs
14
10
1.4
79
5
15.8
0
15Ron Johnson
R. Johnson
2
11/26/1972
vs
123
22
5.6
0
0
0
16Cid Edwards
C. Edwards
2
11/26/1972
vs
60
15
4.0
44
3
14.7
0
17Greg Landry
G. Landry
2
11/23/1972
vs
41
9
4.6
0
0
0
18Mercury Morris
M. Morris
2
11/19/1972
vs
107
23
4.7
5
1
5.0
0
19Jim Bertelsen
J. Bertelsen
2
11/19/1972
vs
35
12
2.9
35
3
11.7
0
20Larry Brown
L. Brown
2
11/12/1972
vs
106
30
3.5
25
2
12.5
0
21Mercury Morris
M. Morris
2
11/5/1972
@
106
11
9.6
26
1
26.0
0
22Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
2
11/5/1972
vs
72
19
3.8
12
2
6.0
0
23John Brockington
J. Brockington
2
11/5/1972
vs
133
24
5.5
48
1
48.0
1
24Franco Harris
F. Harris
2
10/29/1972
@
138
15
9.2
17
1
17.0
1
25Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
2
10/29/1972
@
93
19
4.9
0
0
0

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