what nfl player has the record for the most kickoff return touchdowns in a season

Cecil Turner and Travis Williams are tied for the most kick-return touchdowns in a season, with 4 touchdowns.

NAMEKR TDSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Cecil Turner
C. Turner
4
1970
14
23
752
32.7
53.7
1
0
0.0
0.0
0
2Travis Williams
T. Williams
4
1967
14
18
739
41.1
52.8
0
0
0.0
0
3Jacoby Ford
J. Ford
3
2010
16
53
1,280
24.2
80.0
0
0
0.0
0
4Leon Washington
L. Washington
3
2010
16
57
1,461
25.6
91.3
22
249
11.3
15.6
0
5Josh Cribbs
J. Cribbs
3
2009
16
56
1,542
27.5
96.4
38
452
11.9
28.3
1
6Andre Davis
A. Davis
3
2007
14
32
968
30.3
69.1
0
0
0.0
0
7Leon Washington
L. Washington
3
2007
16
47
1,291
27.5
80.7
20
183
9.2
11.4
0
8Terrence McGee
T. McGee
3
2004
16
52
1,370
26.3
85.6
0
0
0.0
0
9Darrick Vaughn
D. Vaughn
3
2000
16
39
1,082
27.7
67.6
0
0
0.0
0
10Mel Gray
M. Gray
3
1994
16
45
1,276
28.4
79.8
21
233
11.1
14.6
0
11Ron Brown
R. Brown
3
1985
13
28
918
32.8
70.6
0
0
0.0
0
12Raymond Clayborn
R. Clayborn
3
1977
14
28
869
31.0
62.1
0
0
0.0
0
13Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
3
1967
13
16
603
37.7
46.4
3
80
26.7
6.2
1
14Abe Woodson
A. Woodson
3
1963
14
29
935
32.2
66.8
13
95
7.3
6.8
0
15Vitamin Smith
V. Smith
3
1950
12
22
742
33.7
61.8
22
218
9.9
18.2
0
16Nyheim Miller-Hines
N. Miller-Hines
2
2022
TOT
16
19
554
29.2
34.6
27
264
9.8
16.5
0
17Kene Nwangwu
K. Nwangwu
2
2021
11
18
579
32.2
52.6
0
0
0.0
0
18Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
2
2015
16
32
1,019
31.8
63.7
0
0
0.0
0
19Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
2
2013
16
43
1,393
32.4
87.1
0
0
0.0
0
20Jacoby Jones
J. Jones
2
2012
16
38
1,167
30.7
72.9
37
341
9.2
21.3
1
21Brad Smith
B. Smith
2
2010
16
50
1,432
28.6
89.5
0
0
0.0
0
22LaRod Stephens-Howling
L. Stephens-Howling
2
2010
13
57
1,548
27.2
119.1
0
0
0.0
0
23Brandon Tate
B. Tate
2
2010
16
41
1,057
25.8
66.1
1
4
4.0
0.3
0
24Ted Ginn
T. Ginn
2
2009
16
52
1,296
24.9
81.0
5
28
5.6
1.8
0
25Percy Harvin
P. Harvin
2
2009
15
42
1,156
27.5
77.1
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for kick-return touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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