team most return touchdowns in a season 1960s

Between the 1960 and 1969 seasons, the San Diego Chargers scored the most touchdown returns by a team in a season, with 11 touchdown returns in 1961.

TEAMRET TDSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Chargers
Chargers
11
1961
14
39
642
16.5
45.9
0
27
418
15.5
29.9
1
2Bills
Bills
9
1966
14
51
1,064
20.9
76.0
1
43
411
9.6
29.4
2
3Patriots
Patriots
9
1961
14
49
1,136
23.2
81.1
2
32
245
7.7
17.5
0
4Raiders
Raiders
8
1968
14
49
1,092
22.3
78.0
0
55
666
12.1
47.6
2
5Bears
Bears
8
1967
14
47
1,157
24.6
82.6
3
22
194
8.8
13.9
1
6Oilers
Oilers
8
1967
14
44
1,020
23.2
72.9
1
20
255
12.8
18.2
0
7Browns
Browns
8
1964
14
57
1,323
23.2
94.5
0
20
303
15.2
21.6
1
8Cardinals
Cardinals
8
1961
14
47
992
21.1
70.9
0
26
236
9.1
16.9
1
9Cowboys
Cowboys
7
1968
14
39
841
21.6
60.1
0
30
405
13.5
28.9
2
10Packers
Packers
7
1966
14
42
903
21.5
64.5
0
37
215
5.8
15.4
1
11Cowboys
Cowboys
7
1965
14
44
1,166
26.5
83.3
1
39
312
8.0
22.3
0
12Cardinals
Cardinals
7
1964
14
63
1,424
22.6
101.7
0
24
251
10.5
17.9
1
13Browns
Browns
7
1960
12
45
900
20.0
75.0
1
21
208
9.9
17.3
0
14Colts
Colts
6
1968
14
38
1,003
26.4
71.6
2
42
350
8.3
25.0
0
15Bills
Bills
6
1968
14
69
1,537
22.3
109.8
1
44
301
6.8
21.5
1
16Packers
Packers
6
1967
14
46
1,241
27.0
88.6
4
39
157
4.0
11.2
0
17Lions
Lions
6
1967
14
50
1,145
22.9
81.8
0
34
97
2.9
6.9
0
18Browns
Browns
6
1967
14
55
1,396
25.4
99.7
1
35
357
10.2
25.5
1
19Raiders
Raiders
6
1967
14
45
962
21.4
68.7
0
51
642
12.6
45.9
0
20Eagles
Eagles
6
1966
14
64
1,419
22.2
101.4
2
31
162
5.2
11.6
1
2149ers
49ers
6
1966
14
56
1,326
23.7
94.7
0
45
238
5.3
17.0
1
22Redskins
Redskins
6
1965
14
49
1,011
20.6
72.2
0
39
415
10.6
29.6
1
23Broncos
Broncos
6
1965
14
71
1,731
24.4
123.6
0
37
355
9.6
25.4
1
24Chargers
Chargers
6
1965
14
50
1,028
20.6
73.4
0
38
508
13.4
36.3
2
25Oilers
Oilers
6
1964
14
66
1,559
23.6
111.4
1
19
252
13.3
18.0
1
StatMuse has team, season-level data for touchdown returns going back to the 1921 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176