what nfl player scored the most touchdowns from 1920 to 1985

Between the 1920 and 1985 seasons, Jim Brown scored the most total touchdowns, with 126 touchdowns.

NAMETDGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
126
118
106
20
0
0
0
0
756
6.4
2John Riggins
J. Riggins
116
175
104
12
0
0
0
0
696
4.0
3Lenny Moore
L. Moore
113
143
63
48
2
0
0
0
678
4.7
4Walter Payton
W. Payton
109
162
98
11
0
0
0
0
654
4.0
5Don Hutson
D. Hutson
105
116
3
99
3
7
172
0
823
7.1
6Franco Harris
F. Harris
100
173
91
9
0
0
0
0
600
3.5
7Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
93
129
83
10
0
0
0
0
558
4.3
8Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
91
148
18
65
8
0
0
0
546
3.7
9Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
90
136
74
13
3
0
0
0
540
4.0
10Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
90
165
11
79
0
0
0
0
540
3.3
11Don Maynard
D. Maynard
88
186
0
88
0
0
0
0
532
2.9
12Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
87
136
2
85
0
0
0
0
524
3.9
13Paul Warfield
P. Warfield
86
157
0
85
1
0
0
0
516
3.3
14Tommy McDonald
T. McDonald
85
152
0
84
1
0
0
0
510
3.4
15Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
82
110
76
6
0
0
0
0
492
4.5
16Art Powell
A. Powell
82
117
0
81
1
0
0
0
492
4.2
17Steve Largent
S. Largent
79
146
1
78
0
0
1
0
475
3.3
18Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
79
182
0
79
0
0
0
0
474
2.6
19Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
78
132
66
11
1
0
0
0
468
3.5
20Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
78
136
34
43
1
2
10
0
484
3.6
21Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
77
190
0
76
1
0
0
0
462
2.4
22Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
77
83
69
3
5
0
2
0
464
5.6
23Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
76
109
53
23
0
0
0
0
456
4.2
24O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
76
135
61
14
1
0
0
0
456
3.4
25Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
76
208
0
76
0
0
0
0
456
2.2
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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