nfl running backs with 2000 total yards and 20 touchdowns in a single season

Emmitt Smith gained 2,148 all-purpose yards when rushing for 20+ touchdowns in 1995.

Interpreted as:
NFL running backs with 2000 or more total yards and 20 or more rushing touchdowns in a single season
NAMEYDSRUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
2,148
25
1995
16
1,773
377
4.7
110.8
375
62
6.0
23.4
0
2Terrell Davis
T. Davis
2,225
21
1998
16
2,008
392
5.1
125.5
217
25
8.7
13.6
2
3Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
2,287
21
2002
14
1,615
313
5.2
115.4
672
70
81
9.6
48.0
3
4Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
2,110
27
2003
16
1,420
320
4.4
88.8
690
74
90
9.3
43.1
0
5Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
2,093
20
2005
16
1,750
336
5.2
109.4
343
33
49
10.4
21.4
1
6LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
2,323
28
2006
16
1,815
348
5.2
113.4
508
56
80
9.1
31.8
3
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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