Before 1970, Gale Sayers and Doak Walker were tied for the most receiving touchdowns by a rookie running back in a season, with 6 touchdowns.
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| NAME | REC TD | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC YDS/G | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Sayers | 6 | 1965 | 14 | 29 | 507 | 17.5 | 36.2 | 867 | 166 | 5.2 | 61.9 | 14 | ||
| 2 | | D. Walker | 6 | 1950 | 12 | 35 | 534 | 15.3 | 44.5 | 386 | 83 | 4.7 | 32.2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | | J. Thomas | 5 | 1969 | 14 | 18 | 364 | 20.2 | 26.0 | 190 | 23 | 8.3 | 13.6 | 1 | ||
| 4 | | C. Taylor | 5 | 1964 | 14 | 53 | 814 | 15.4 | 58.1 | 755 | 199 | 3.8 | 53.9 | 5 | ||
| 5 | | B. Cannon | 5 | 1960 | 14 | 15 | 187 | 12.5 | 13.4 | 644 | 152 | 4.2 | 46.0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | | R.C. Owens | 5 | 1957 | 12 | 27 | 395 | 14.6 | 32.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | H. Giancanelli | 5 | 1953 | 12 | 20 | 346 | 17.3 | 28.8 | 131 | 44 | 3.0 | 10.9 | 1 | ||
| 8 | | R. Pelfrey | 5 | 1951 | 12 | 38 | 462 | 12.2 | 38.5 | 44 | 3 | 14.7 | 3.7 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | S. Bagarus | 5 | 1945 | 10 | 34 | 617 | 18.1 | 61.7 | 154 | 39 | 3.9 | 15.4 | 1 | ||
| 10 | | B. Burnett | 4 | 1966 | 14 | 34 | 419 | 12.3 | 29.9 | 766 | 187 | 4.1 | 54.7 | 4 | ||
| 11 | | K. Willard | 4 | 1965 | 14 | 32 | 253 | 7.9 | 18.1 | 778 | 189 | 4.1 | 55.6 | 5 | ||
| 12 | | D. Stone | 4 | 1961 | 14 | 38 | 344 | 9.1 | 24.6 | 505 | 127 | 4.0 | 36.1 | 4 | ||
| 13 | | D. Bohling | 4 | 1960 | 14 | 30 | 268 | 8.9 | 19.1 | 431 | 123 | 3.5 | 30.8 | 2 | ||
| 14 | | W. Carlton | 4 | 1960 | 14 | 29 | 477 | 16.4 | 34.1 | 533 | 137 | 3.9 | 38.1 | 7 | ||
| 15 | | B. Dowler | 4 | 1959 | 12 | 32 | 549 | 17.2 | 45.8 | 20 | 1 | 20.0 | 1.7 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | J. Podoley | 4 | 1957 | 12 | 27 | 554 | 20.5 | 46.2 | 442 | 114 | 3.9 | 36.8 | 2 | ||
| 17 | | L. Clarke | 4 | 1956 | 12 | 36 | 650 | 18.1 | 54.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | C. Hardy | 4 | 1955 | 10 | 12 | 338 | 28.2 | 33.8 | 37 | 15 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | G. Davis | 4 | 1950 | 12 | 42 | 592 | 14.1 | 49.3 | 416 | 88 | 4.7 | 34.7 | 3 | ||
| 20 | | C. Box | 4 | 1949 | 10 | 15 | 276 | 18.4 | 27.6 | 62 | 30 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | B. Cifers | 4 | 1946 | 11 | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 16.2 | 18 | 8 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | M. Bleeker | 4 | 1944 | 9 | 8 | 299 | 37.4 | 33.2 | 315 | 60 | 5.3 | 35.0 | 4 | ||
| 23 | | S. Lach | 4 | 1942 | 9 | 18 | 261 | 14.5 | 29.0 | 97 | 30 | 3.2 | 10.8 | 0 | ||
| 24 |  | O.J. Simpson | 3 | 1969 | 13 | 30 | 343 | 11.4 | 26.4 | 697 | 181 | 3.9 | 53.6 | 2 | ||
| 25 | | M. Farr | 3 | 1967 | 13 | 39 | 317 | 8.1 | 24.4 | 860 | 206 | 4.2 | 66.2 | 3 | ||
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
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7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |
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