receiving touchdowns leaders in the nfl 1956

Billy Howton scored the most receiving touchdowns in 1956, with 12 touchdowns.

NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Billy Howton
B. Howton
12
1956
12
55
1,188
21.6
99.0
0
0
0.0
0
2Harlon Hill
H. Hill
11
1956
12
47
1,128
24.0
94.0
24
2
12.0
2.0
0
3Bob Boyd
B. Boyd
7
1956
12
30
586
19.5
48.8
-7
1
-7.0
-0.6
0
4Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
6
1956
12
35
603
17.2
50.3
0
0
0.0
0
5Gary Knafelc
G. Knafelc
6
1956
12
30
418
13.9
34.8
0
0
0.0
0
6Jim Mutscheller
J. Mutscheller
6
1956
12
44
715
16.3
59.6
0
0
0.0
0
7Ray Mathews
R. Mathews
5
1956
12
31
540
17.4
45.0
-11
3
-3.7
-0.9
0
8Steve Meilinger
S. Meilinger
5
1956
12
24
395
16.5
32.9
0
0
0.0
0
9Dave Middleton
D. Middleton
5
1956
12
39
606
15.5
50.5
9
3
3.0
0.8
0
10Elbie Nickel
E. Nickel
5
1956
12
27
376
13.9
31.3
0
0
0.0
0
11Billy Wilson
B. Wilson
5
1956
12
60
889
14.8
74.1
0
0
0.0
0
12Leon Clarke
L. Clarke
4
1956
12
36
650
18.1
54.2
0
0
0.0
0
13Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
4
1956
12
51
603
11.8
50.3
819
159
5.2
68.3
5
14Ken MacAfee
K. MacAfee
4
1956
12
14
184
13.1
15.3
0
0
0.0
0
15Bill McColl
B. McColl
4
1956
12
24
322
13.4
26.8
0
0
0.0
0
16Gern Nagler
G. Nagler
4
1956
8
14
268
19.1
33.5
0
0
0.0
0
17Ray Renfro
R. Renfro
4
1956
12
17
325
19.1
27.1
24
4
6.0
2.0
0
18Kyle Rote
K. Rote
4
1956
12
28
405
14.5
33.8
5
3
1.7
0.4
0
19Johnny Carson
J. Carson
3
1956
12
39
504
12.9
42.0
0
0
0.0
0
20Bobby Walston
B. Walston
3
1956
12
39
590
15.1
49.2
0
0
0.0
0
21Alex Webster
A. Webster
3
1956
12
21
197
9.4
16.4
694
178
3.9
57.8
7
22Raymond Berry
R. Berry
2
1956
12
37
601
16.2
50.1
0
0
0.0
0
23Max Boydston
M. Boydston
2
1956
12
6
116
19.3
9.7
0
0
0.0
0
24Hank Burnine
H. Burnine
2
1956
TOT
10
10
208
20.8
20.8
0
0
0.0
0
25Rick Casares
R. Casares
2
1956
12
23
203
8.8
16.9
1,126
234
4.8
93.8
12
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