Jack Thompson and Richard Todd were tied for the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in 1979, with 5 touchdowns.
| NAME | RUSH TD | SEASON | TM | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Thompson | 5 | 1979 | 9 | 116 | 21 | 5.5 | 12.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | | R. Todd | 5 | 1979 | 15 | 93 | 36 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | J. Theismann | 4 | 1979 | 16 | 181 | 46 | 3.9 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | | D. Whitehurst | 4 | 1979 | 13 | 73 | 18 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | N. Weese | 3 | 1979 | 16 | 116 | 18 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | K. Anderson | 2 | 1979 | 15 | 235 | 28 | 8.4 | 15.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | S. Bartkowski | 2 | 1979 | 14 | 36 | 14 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 8 |  | D. Fouts | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 49 | 26 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | | S. Grogan | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 368 | 64 | 5.8 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | R. Jaworski | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 119 | 43 | 2.8 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | | J. Komlo | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 107 | 30 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | | A. Manning | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 186 | 35 | 5.3 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | B. Sipe | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 178 | 45 | 4.0 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | | D. Williams | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 119 | 35 | 3.4 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | | J. Zorn | 2 | 1979 | 16 | 279 | 46 | 6.1 | 17.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | R. Dean | 1 | 1979 | 16 | 56 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | | V. Evans | 1 | 1979 | 4 | 72 | 12 | 6.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | J. Ferguson | 1 | 1979 | 16 | 68 | 22 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 19 | | S. Fuller | 1 | 1979 | 16 | 264 | 50 | 5.3 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | S. Hunter | 1 | 1979 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | B. Jones | 1 | 1979 | 4 | 40 | 10 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | | T. Kramer | 1 | 1979 | 16 | 138 | 32 | 4.3 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | M. Moroski | 1 | 1979 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 10.3 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 24 | | C. Morton | 1 | 1979 | 14 | 13 | 23 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | M. Robinson | 1 | 1979 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |