what player has the most 80 yard td runs in nfl history

Emmitt Smith has the most career rushing touchdowns when rushing for 80+ yards, with 164 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:

What player has the most 80 or more rushing yard td runs in NFL history?

	NAME	RUSH TD	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	164	18,355	226	4,409	4.2	81.2	3,224	515	130	6.3	14.3	11
2	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	145	13,684	170	3,174	4.3	80.5	4,772	624	868	7.6	28.1	17
3	Derrick Henry D. Henry	125	13,162	154	2,686	4.9	85.5	1,820	190	246	9.6	11.8	5
4	Marcus Allen M. Allen	123	12,243	222	3,022	4.1	55.1	5,411	587		9.2	24.4	21
5	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	120	14,918	184	3,230	4.6	81.1	2,474	305	423	8.1	13.4	6
6	Walter Payton W. Payton	110	16,726	190	3,838	4.4	88.0	4,538	492		9.2	23.9	15
7	Jim Brown J. Brown	106	12,312	118	2,359	5.2	104.3	2,499	262		9.5	21.2	20
8	John Riggins J. Riggins	104	11,352	175	2,916	3.9	64.9	2,090	250		8.4	11.9	12
9	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	100	9,453	123	2,187	4.3	76.9	1,520	215	316	7.1	12.4	12
10	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	100	12,279	176	2,836	4.3	69.8	6,875	767	606	9.0	39.1	36
11	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	99	15,269	153	3,062	5.0	99.8	2,921	352		8.3	19.1	10
12	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	91	13,662	192	3,479	3.9	71.2	1,449	200	100	7.2	7.5	3
13	Franco Harris F. Harris	91	12,120	173	2,949	4.1	70.1	2,287	307		7.4	13.2	9
14	Curtis Martin C. Martin	90	14,101	168	3,518	4.0	83.9	3,329	484	409	6.9	19.8	10
15	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	90	13,259	146	2,996	4.4	90.8	2,137	281		7.6	14.6	6
16	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	86	8,172	113	1,780	4.6	72.3	2,962	339	376	8.7	26.2	8
17	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	85	10,413	149	2,453	4.2	69.9	2,214	287	391	7.7	14.9	9
18	Jim Taylor J. Taylor	83	8,597	129	1,941	4.4	66.6	1,756	225		7.8	13.6	10
19	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	82	11,241	150	2,618	4.3	74.9	1,913	244	278	7.8	12.8	7
20	Josh Allen J. Allen	81	4,744	129	877	5.4	36.8	19	1	2	19.0	0.1	2
21	Frank Gore F. Gore	81	16,000	241	3,735	4.3	66.4	3,985	484	696	8.2	16.5	18
22	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	81	10,273	182	2,562	4.0	56.4	3,062	376		8.1	16.8	5
23	Edgerrin James E. James	80	12,246	148	3,028	4.0	82.7	3,364	433	584	7.8	22.7	11
24	Ricky Watters R. Watters	78	10,643	144	2,622	4.1	73.9	4,248	467	176	9.1	29.5	13
25	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	77	12,739	173	2,936	4.3	73.6	3,554	398		8.9	20.5	13

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