who led nfl in rushing td in 1973

Floyd Little and O.J. Simpson were tied for the most rushing touchdowns in 1973, with 12 touchdowns.

NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Floyd Little
F. Little
12
1973
14
979
256
3.8
69.9
423
41
10.3
30.2
1
2O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
12
1973
14
2,003
332
6.0
143.1
70
6
11.7
5.0
0
3Donny Anderson
D. Anderson
10
1973
14
679
167
4.1
48.5
409
41
10.0
29.2
3
4Mercury Morris
M. Morris
10
1973
13
954
149
6.4
73.4
51
4
12.8
3.9
0
5Eddie Ray
E. Ray
9
1973
14
434
96
4.5
31.0
192
19
10.1
13.7
2
6Larry Brown
L. Brown
8
1973
14
860
273
3.2
61.4
482
40
12.1
34.4
6
7Boobie Clark
B. Clark
8
1973
14
988
254
3.9
70.6
347
45
7.7
24.8
0
8Vic Washington
V. Washington
8
1973
13
534
151
3.5
41.1
238
33
7.2
18.3
0
9Tony Baker
T. Baker
7
1973
14
344
85
4.0
24.6
0
0
0.0
0
10Robert Holmes
R. Holmes
7
1973
13
289
78
3.7
22.2
151
19
7.9
11.6
0
11Walt Garrison
W. Garrison
6
1973
13
440
105
4.2
33.8
273
26
10.5
21.0
2
12Calvin Hill
C. Hill
6
1973
14
1,142
273
4.2
81.6
290
32
9.1
20.7
0
13Marv Hubbard
M. Hubbard
6
1973
14
903
193
4.7
64.5
116
15
7.7
8.3
0
14Ron Johnson
R. Johnson
6
1973
12
902
260
3.5
75.2
377
32
11.8
31.4
3
15Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
5
1973
14
1,003
219
4.6
71.6
22
7
3.1
1.6
0
16Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
5
1973
13
525
94
5.6
40.4
0
0
0.0
0
17Carl Garrett
C. Garrett
5
1973
13
655
175
3.7
50.4
292
23
12.7
22.5
0
18Mike Phipps
M. Phipps
5
1973
14
395
60
6.6
28.2
0
0
0.0
0
19Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
5
1973
14
209
44
4.8
14.9
0
0
0.0
0
20Altie Taylor
A. Taylor
5
1973
13
719
176
4.1
55.3
252
27
9.3
19.4
0
21Jim Bertelsen
J. Bertelsen
4
1973
14
854
206
4.1
61.0
267
19
14.1
19.1
1
22Jim Braxton
J. Braxton
4
1973
6
494
108
4.6
82.3
101
6
16.8
16.8
0
23Sam Cunningham
S. Cunningham
4
1973
14
516
155
3.3
36.9
144
15
9.6
10.3
1
24Clarence Davis
C. Davis
4
1973
14
609
116
5.3
43.5
76
7
10.9
5.4
0
25Mel Farr
M. Farr
4
1973
11
373
97
3.8
33.9
183
26
7.0
16.6
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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