who has the most receiving touchdowns in 1979

Stanley Morgan had the most receiving touchdowns in 1979, with 12 touchdowns.

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  • Data note: Receiving Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1921
NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
12
1979
16
44
1,002
22.8
62.6
39
7
5.6
2.4
0
2Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
11
1979
16
52
872
16.8
54.5
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
3Tony Hill
T. Hill
10
1979
16
60
1,062
17.7
66.4
18
2
9.0
1.1
0
4John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
10
1979
15
61
1,090
17.9
72.7
0
0
0.0
0
5Steve Largent
S. Largent
9
1979
15
66
1,237
18.7
82.5
0
0
0.0
0
6Ozzie Newsome
O. Newsome
9
1979
16
55
781
14.2
48.8
6
1
6.0
0.4
0
7Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
9
1979
16
80
1,156
14.5
72.3
0
0
0.0
0
8Raymond Chester
R. Chester
8
1979
14
58
712
12.3
50.9
0
0
0.0
0
9Isaac Curtis
I. Curtis
8
1979
16
32
605
18.9
37.8
-11
2
-5.5
-0.7
0
10Wally Francis
W. Francis
8
1979
16
74
1,013
13.7
63.3
0
0
0.0
0
11Drew Pearson
D. Pearson
8
1979
15
55
1,026
18.7
68.4
27
3
9.0
1.8
0
12John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
8
1979
16
70
1,183
16.9
73.9
0
0
0.0
0
13Jimmie Giles
J. Giles
7
1979
16
40
579
14.5
36.2
7
2
3.5
0.4
0
14Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
7
1979
16
45
1,013
22.5
63.3
12
3
4.0
0.8
0
15Dave Logan
D. Logan
7
1979
16
59
982
16.6
61.4
0
0
0.0
0
16Freddie Solomon
F. Solomon
7
1979
15
57
807
14.2
53.8
85
6
14.2
5.7
1
17Rick Upchurch
R. Upchurch
7
1979
16
64
937
14.6
58.6
17
3
5.7
1.1
0
18Cliff Branch
C. Branch
6
1979
14
59
844
14.3
60.3
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
19Ken Burrough
K. Burrough
6
1979
16
40
752
18.8
47.0
0
0
0.0
0
20Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
6
1979
16
65
1,069
16.4
66.8
0
0
0.0
0
21Nat Moore
N. Moore
6
1979
16
48
840
17.5
52.5
22
3
7.3
1.4
0
22Haven Moses
H. Moses
6
1979
16
54
943
17.5
58.9
0
0
0.0
0
23Reggie Rucker
R. Rucker
6
1979
16
43
749
17.4
46.8
0
0
0.0
0
24Pat Tilley
P. Tilley
6
1979
16
57
938
16.5
58.6
0
0
0.0
0
25Henry Childs
H. Childs
5
1979
16
51
846
16.6
52.9
0
0
0.0
0

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