where does barry sanders place on most rushing touchdowns in a season

Barry Sanders had his most rushing touchdowns in a season in 1991, with 16 touchdowns.

	NAME	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	16	1991	DET	15	1,548	342	4.5	103.2	307	41	7.5	20.5	1
2	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	14	1989	DET	15	1,470	280	5.3	98.0	282	24	11.8	18.8	0
3	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	13	1990	DET	16	1,304	255	5.1	81.5	480	36	13.3	30.0	3
4	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11	1997	DET	16	2,053	335	6.1	128.3	305	33	9.2	19.1	3
5	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11	1996	DET	16	1,553	307	5.1	97.1	147	24	6.1	9.2	0
6	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11	1995	DET	16	1,500	314	4.8	93.8	398	48	8.3	24.9	1
7	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9	1992	DET	16	1,352	312	4.3	84.5	225	29	7.8	14.1	1
8	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	7	1994	DET	16	1,883	331	5.7	117.7	283	44	6.4	17.7	1
9	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	4	1998	DET	16	1,491	343	4.3	93.2	289	37	7.8	18.1	0
10	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	3	1993	DET	11	1,115	243	4.6	101.4	205	36	5.7	18.6	0

StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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