who led nfl in rushing td in 1959

Jim Brown scored the most rushing touchdowns in 1959, with 14 touchdowns.

NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
14
1959
12
1,329
290
4.6
110.8
190
24
7.9
15.8
0
2Rick Casares
R. Casares
10
1959
12
699
177
3.9
58.3
273
27
10.1
22.8
2
3J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
10
1959
12
1,036
207
5.0
86.3
133
13
10.2
11.1
1
4Alan Ameche
A. Ameche
7
1959
12
679
178
3.8
56.6
129
13
9.9
10.8
1
5Billy Ray Barnes
B. Ray Barnes
7
1959
12
687
181
3.8
57.3
314
32
9.8
26.2
2
6Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
7
1959
12
681
152
4.5
56.8
113
15
7.5
9.4
0
7Ollie Matson
O. Matson
6
1959
12
863
161
5.4
71.9
130
18
7.2
10.8
0
8Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
6
1959
9
452
120
3.8
50.2
71
9
7.9
7.9
2
9King Hill
K. Hill
5
1959
11
167
39
4.3
15.2
0
0
0.0
0
10Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
5
1959
12
743
131
5.7
61.9
351
35
10.0
29.3
4
11Alex Webster
A. Webster
5
1959
10
250
79
3.2
25.0
381
27
14.1
38.1
2
12Larry Krutko
L. Krutko
4
1959
12
226
75
3.0
18.8
100
13
7.7
8.3
0
13Joe Marconi
J. Marconi
4
1959
12
176
52
3.4
14.7
81
10
8.1
6.8
1
14Don Bosseler
D. Bosseler
3
1959
12
644
119
5.4
53.7
47
11
4.3
3.9
0
15John David Crow
J. David Crow
3
1959
12
666
140
4.8
55.5
328
27
12.1
27.3
4
16Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
3
1959
11
540
106
5.1
49.1
768
42
18.3
69.8
4
17Dick James
D. James
3
1959
12
384
100
3.8
32.0
192
13
14.8
16.0
1
18Clarence Peaks
C. Peaks
3
1959
12
451
124
3.6
37.6
209
28
7.5
17.4
0
19Joe Perry
J. Perry
3
1959
11
602
139
4.3
54.7
53
12
4.4
4.8
0
20Nick Pietrosante
N. Pietrosante
3
1959
10
447
76
5.9
44.7
140
16
8.8
14.0
0
21Tom Tracy
T. Tracy
3
1959
12
794
199
4.0
66.2
273
23
11.9
22.8
5
22Jon Arnett
J. Arnett
2
1959
12
371
73
5.1
30.9
419
38
11.0
34.9
1
23Bobby Joe Conrad
B. Joe Conrad
2
1959
12
328
74
4.4
27.3
142
14
10.1
11.8
3
24Merrill Douglas
M. Douglas
2
1959
12
47
24
2.0
3.9
17
1
17.0
1.4
0
25John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
2
1959
10
270
82
3.3
27.0
34
7
4.9
3.4
1
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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