which running back has the most rushing touchdowns per game from 1989 to 1993 with at least 65 games

Between the 1989 and 1993 seasons, Barry Sanders had the most rushing touchdowns per game played by a running back when playing 65+ games, with 0.75.

NAME TD/GP GP RUSH TD RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
0.75
73
55
6,789
1,432
4.7
93.0
1,499
166
9.0
20.5
5
2 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
0.49
79
39
6,750
1,524
4.4
85.4
2,845
277
10.3
36.0
16
3 Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
0.48
75
36
4,328
1,102
3.9
57.7
1,845
212
8.7
24.6
16
4 Marion Butts
M. Butts
0.41
76
31
4,297
1,031
4.2
56.5
407
57
7.1
5.4
1
5 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
0.39
79
31
4,326
1,073
4.0
54.8
1,830
221
8.3
23.2
11
6 Lorenzo White
L. White
0.38
69
26
3,207
778
4.1
46.5
1,486
163
9.1
21.5
5
7 Cleveland Gary
C. Gary
0.36
66
24
2,634
667
3.9
39.9
855
133
6.4
13.0
5
8 Brad Muster
B. Muster
0.32
72
23
2,031
475
4.3
28.2
1,582
171
9.3
22.0
6
9 Earnest Byner
E. Byner
0.31
80
25
3,950
990
4.0
49.4
1,577
185
8.5
19.7
4
10 Tom Rathman
T. Rathman
0.31
71
22
1,080
319
3.4
15.2
1,658
209
7.9
23.4
5
11 Kenneth Davis
K. Davis
0.26
80
21
2,079
470
4.4
26.0
463
71
6.5
5.8
4
12 Robert Delpino
R. Delpino
0.25
73
18
1,668
468
3.6
22.8
1,457
148
9.8
20.0
7
13 Merril Hoge
M. Hoge
0.23
80
18
2,402
646
3.7
30.0
1,470
184
8.0
18.4
9
14 John Stephens
J. Stephens
0.19
72
14
2,272
648
3.5
31.6
714
91
7.8
9.9
1
15 Mark Higgs
M. Higgs
0.19
73
14
2,764
732
3.8
37.9
303
40
7.6
4.2
0
16 Roger Craig
R. Craig
0.18
71
13
2,618
717
3.7
36.9
1,143
132
8.7
16.1
2
17 Craig Heyward
C. Heyward
0.17
71
12
1,664
426
3.9
23.4
515
70
7.4
7.3
1
18 Vince Workman
V. Workman
0.17
72
12
1,211
320
3.8
16.8
1,102
151
7.3
15.3
7
19 John L. Williams
J. L. Williams
0.15
79
12
2,664
717
3.7
33.7
2,861
342
8.4
36.2
10
20 Marc Logan
M. Logan
0.14
72
10
847
206
4.1
11.8
453
51
8.9
6.3
0
21 Heath Sherman
H. Sherman
0.13
76
10
2,130
537
4.0
28.0
608
75
8.1
8.0
4
22 Keith Byars
K. Byars
0.13
79
10
1,421
369
3.9
18.0
3,219
328
9.8
40.7
11
23 Eric Metcalf
E. Metcalf
0.13
72
9
1,900
499
3.8
26.4
2,296
250
9.2
31.9
12
24 Eric Ball
E. Ball
0.12
65
8
576
154
3.7
8.9
212
21
10.1
3.3
3
25 Lewis Tillman
L. Tillman
0.06
80
5
1,406
355
4.0
17.6
93
16
5.8
1.2
0
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