which player ran for the most tds in a game

8 players attempted 22 rushes. The first three are Alvin Kamara on December 25, 2020, Clinton Portis on December 7, 2003 and Joe Mixon on November 6, 2022.

Interpreted as:
Which player ran for the most rushing tds in a regular-season game?
NAME ATT RUSH TD DATE TM OPP RUSH YDS YPC REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
22
6
12/25/2020
NO NO
vs
MIN MIN
155
7.0
17
3
5
5.7
0
2 Clinton Portis
C. Portis
22
5
12/7/2003
DEN DEN
vs
KC KC
218
9.9
36
2
3
18.0
0
3 James Stewart
J. Stewart
15
5
10/12/1997
JAX JAX
vs
PHI PHI
102
6.8
7
2
3.5
0
4 Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
36
5
12/8/1963
BUF BUF
vs
NYJ NYJ
243
6.8
0
0
0
5 Jim Brown
J. Brown
32
5
11/1/1959
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
178
5.6
0
1
0.0
0
6 Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
22
4
11/6/2022
CIN CIN
vs
CAR CAR
153
7.0
58
4
5
14.5
1
7 Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
32
4
11/21/2021
IND IND
@
BUF BUF
185
5.8
19
3
3
6.3
1
8 Kenyan Drake
K. Drake
22
4
12/15/2019
ARI ARI
vs
CLE CLE
137
6.2
9
1
1
9.0
0
9 Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
19
4
10/6/2019
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
107
5.6
75
7
8
10.7
0
10 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
17
4
12/6/2018
TEN TEN
vs
JAX JAX
238
14.0
0
0
0
0
11 Jonas Gray
J. Gray
37
4
11/16/2014
NE NE
@
IND IND
201
5.4
0
0
0
0
12 Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
21
4
11/9/2014
SEA SEA
vs
NYG NYG
140
6.7
23
1
1
23.0
0
13 Doug Martin
D. Martin
25
4
11/4/2012
TB TB
@
OAK OAK
251
10.0
21
4
5
5.3
0
14 DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
24
4
12/21/2008
CAR CAR
@
NYG NYG
108
4.5
0
0
1
0
15 DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
21
4
11/30/2008
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
72
3.4
14
3
3
4.7
0
16 Michael Turner
M. Turner
24
4
11/23/2008
ATL ATL
vs
CAR CAR
117
4.9
0
0
0
0
17 Ronnie Brown
R. Brown
17
4
9/21/2008
MIA MIA
@
NE NE
113
6.6
9
1
1
9.0
0
18 Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
20
4
11/4/2007
CLE CLE
vs
SEA SEA
37
1.9
67
4
6
16.8
0
19 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
24
4
10/14/2007
SD SD
vs
OAK OAK
198
8.3
16
3
4
5.3
0
20 Joseph Addai
J. Addai
24
4
11/26/2006
IND IND
vs
PHI PHI
171
7.1
37
2
3
18.5
0
21 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
22
4
11/12/2006
SD SD
@
CIN CIN
104
4.7
54
6
8
9.0
0
22 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
21
4
10/15/2006
SD SD
@
SF SF
71
3.4
64
7
8
9.1
0
23 Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
22
4
10/16/2005
SEA SEA
vs
HOU HOU
141
6.4
1
1
2
1.0
0
24 Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
22
4
9/25/2005
SEA SEA
vs
ARI ARI
140
6.4
0
0
1
0
25 T.J. Duckett
T.J. Duckett
12
4
12/12/2004
ATL ATL
vs
OAK OAK
65
5.4
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for rush attempts and rushing touchdowns going back to the 1960 season.

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