who has the most rushing tds by a running back in a career in first 10 seasons

LaDainian Tomlinson scored the most rushing touchdowns by a running back in his first 10 seasons, with 144 touchdowns.

NAMERUSH TDGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
144
156
13,404
3,099
4.3
85.9
4,323
582
807
7.4
27.7
15
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
136
155
13,963
3,243
4.3
90.1
2,728
442
32
6.2
17.6
11
3Derrick Henry
D. Henry
116
150
12,548
2,588
4.8
83.7
1,801
189
244
9.5
12.0
5
4Jim Brown
J. Brown
106
118
12,312
2,359
5.2
104.3
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
5Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
100
123
9,453
2,187
4.3
76.9
1,520
215
316
7.1
12.4
12
6Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
99
153
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
7Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
97
123
11,747
2,418
4.9
95.5
1,945
241
333
8.1
15.8
5
8Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
97
146
11,213
2,576
4.4
76.8
6,274
673
483
9.3
43.0
34
9Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
90
142
13,168
2,970
4.4
92.7
2,079
275
7.6
14.6
6
10Walter Payton
W. Payton
89
146
13,309
3,047
4.4
91.2
3,456
373
9.3
23.7
9
11Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
86
113
8,172
1,780
4.6
72.3
2,962
339
376
8.7
26.2
8
12Curtis Martin
C. Martin
85
156
13,366
3,298
4.1
85.7
3,211
460
379
7.0
20.6
10
13Franco Harris
F. Harris
84
140
10,339
2,462
4.2
73.9
1,757
241
7.3
12.6
7
14Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
83
129
8,597
1,941
4.4
66.6
1,756
225
7.8
13.6
10
15Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
82
150
11,241
2,618
4.3
74.9
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
16Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
81
142
10,003
2,351
4.3
70.4
2,130
272
371
7.8
15.0
9
17Edgerrin James
E. James
80
141
12,121
2,982
4.1
86.0
3,345
430
581
7.8
23.7
11
18Ricky Watters
R. Watters
78
144
10,643
2,622
4.1
73.9
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
19Marcus Allen
M. Allen
77
129
8,244
2,023
4.1
63.9
3,981
418
9.5
30.9
17
20Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
76
110
5,626
1,489
3.8
51.1
1,334
175
7.6
12.1
6
21Clinton Portis
C. Portis
75
113
9,923
2,230
4.4
87.8
2,018
247
338
8.2
17.9
5
22Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
74
104
7,800
1,836
4.2
75.0
2,072
268
340
7.7
19.9
2
23Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
74
135
9,130
2,139
4.3
67.6
2,718
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
24Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
74
115
9,407
2,187
4.3
81.8
806
121
6.7
7.0
0
25Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
74
136
7,274
1,727
4.2
53.5
2,281
190
12.0
16.8
13
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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PASS

3,491

Herbert

Justin Herbert

RUSH

631

Vidal

Kimani Vidal

REC

758

McConkey

Ladd McConkey
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PPG

23.3

16th

OPP PPG

20.1

8th

RUSH YDS/G

125.3

7th

PASS YDS/G

238.7

12th

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12
3
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Chargers Chargers
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13
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.133
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Last Game
LAC Chargers

11 - 4

34

Final

17

DAL Cowboys

6 - 8 - 1

Sun 21 Dec 2025

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8
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8
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9
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10
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10
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