nfl rushing touchdown leaders 1991

Barry Sanders scored the most rushing touchdowns in 1991, with 16 touchdowns.

NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
16
1991
DET DET
15
1,548
342
4.5
103.2
307
41
7.5
20.5
1
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
12
1991
DAL DAL
16
1,563
365
4.3
97.7
258
49
5.3
16.1
1
3Brad Baxter
B. Baxter
11
1991
NYJ NYJ
16
666
184
3.6
41.6
124
12
10.3
7.8
0
4Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
11
1991
WAS WAS
16
248
78
3.2
15.5
5
1
5.0
0.3
0
5Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
10
1991
NYG NYG
14
1,059
256
4.1
75.6
283
43
6.6
20.2
0
6Herschel Walker
H. Walker
10
1991
MIN MIN
15
825
198
4.2
55.0
204
33
6.2
13.6
0
7Robert Delpino
R. Delpino
9
1991
RAM RAM
16
688
214
3.2
43.0
617
55
11.2
38.6
1
8Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
9
1991
KC KC
14
1,031
225
4.6
73.6
34
3
11.3
2.4
0
9Allen Pinkett
A. Pinkett
9
1991
HOU HOU
16
720
171
4.2
45.0
228
29
7.9
14.3
1
10Rod Bernstine
R. Bernstine
8
1991
SD SD
13
766
159
4.8
58.9
124
11
11.3
9.5
0
11Kevin Mack
K. Mack
8
1991
CLE CLE
14
726
197
3.7
51.9
255
40
6.4
18.2
2
12Reggie Cobb
R. Cobb
7
1991
TB TB
16
752
196
3.8
47.0
111
15
7.4
6.9
0
13Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
7
1991
BUF BUF
15
1,407
288
4.9
93.8
631
62
10.2
42.1
5
14Vince Workman
V. Workman
7
1991
GB GB
16
237
71
3.3
14.8
371
46
8.1
23.2
4
15Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
6
1991
CHI CHI
13
747
210
3.6
57.5
368
47
7.8
28.3
3
16Marion Butts
M. Butts
6
1991
SD SD
16
834
193
4.3
52.1
91
10
9.1
5.7
1
17John Elway
J. Elway
6
1991
DEN DEN
16
255
55
4.6
15.9
24
1
24.0
1.5
0
18Brad Muster
B. Muster
6
1991
CHI CHI
11
412
90
4.6
37.5
287
35
8.2
26.1
1
19Tom Rathman
T. Rathman
6
1991
SF SF
16
183
63
2.9
11.4
286
34
8.4
17.9
0
20Earnest Byner
E. Byner
5
1991
WAS WAS
16
1,048
274
3.8
65.5
308
34
9.1
19.3
0
21Harry Sydney
H. Sydney
5
1991
SF SF
16
245
57
4.3
15.3
90
13
6.9
5.6
2
22Steve Broussard
S. Broussard
4
1991
ATL ATL
14
449
99
4.5
32.1
120
12
10.0
8.6
1
23Kenneth Davis
K. Davis
4
1991
BUF BUF
16
624
129
4.8
39.0
118
20
5.9
7.4
1
24Derrick Fenner
D. Fenner
4
1991
SEA SEA
11
267
91
2.9
24.3
72
11
6.5
6.5
0
25Carwell Gardner
C. Gardner
4
1991
BUF BUF
16
146
42
3.5
9.1
20
3
6.7
1.3
0
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