most reception tds per game in a season including postseason 1920 to 2010

Between the 1920 and 2010 seasons, Jerry Rice had the most receiving touchdowns per game played in a combined regular-season and postseason, with 1.69 in 1987.

Interpreted as:
Most reception tds per game by a player in a season including postseason 1920 to 2010
NAMETD/GPREC TDGPSEASONTMRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1.69
22
13
1987
SF SF
68
1,106
16.3
85.1
51
8
6.4
3.9
1
2Don Hutson
D. Hutson
1.55
17
11
1942
GB GB
74
1,211
16.4
110.1
4
3
1.3
0.4
0
3Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
1.31
17
13
1951
LA LA
70
1,561
22.3
120.1
3
1
3.0
0.2
0
4Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.26
24
19
2007
NE NE
105
178
1,587
15.1
83.5
14
1
14.0
0.7
0
5Sonny Randle
S. Randle
1.25
15
12
1960
STL STL
62
893
14.4
74.4
0
0
0.0
0
6Frank Clarke
F. Clarke
1.17
14
12
1962
DLC DLC
47
1,043
22.2
86.9
0
0
0.0
0
7Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1.16
22
19
1989
SF SF
101
1,800
17.8
94.7
33
5
6.6
1.7
0
8Art Powell
A. Powell
1.14
16
14
1963
OAK OAK
73
1,304
17.9
93.1
0
0
0.0
0
9Bill Groman
B. Groman
1.13
17
15
1961
HOU HOU
53
1,207
22.8
80.5
2
1
2.0
0.1
1
10Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
1.13
18
16
1994
GB GB
94
1,119
11.9
69.9
15
3
5.0
0.9
0
11Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
1.11
20
18
1984
MIA MIA
88
1,651
18.8
91.7
35
3
11.7
1.9
0
12Don Hutson
D. Hutson
1.1
11
10
1943
GB GB
47
776
16.5
77.6
41
6
6.8
4.1
0
13Chris Burford
C. Burford
1.09
12
11
1962
DLT DLT
45
645
14.3
58.6
13
1
13.0
1.2
0
14Lance Alworth
L. Alworth
1.08
13
12
1964
SD SD
61
1,235
20.2
102.9
60
3
20.0
5.0
2
15Billy Howton
B. Howton
1.08
13
12
1952
GB GB
53
1,231
23.2
102.6
0
0
0.0
0
16Ken Kavanaugh
K. Kavanaugh
1.08
13
12
1947
CHB CHB
32
818
25.6
68.2
0
0
0.0
0
17Tommy McDonald
T. McDonald
1.08
14
13
1960
PHI PHI
42
891
21.2
68.5
0
0
0.0
0
18Raymond Berry
R. Berry
1.08
14
13
1959
BAL BAL
71
1,027
14.5
79.0
0
0
0.0
0
19Mal Kutner
M. Kutner
1.08
14
13
1948
CHC CHC
42
956
22.8
73.5
50
5
10.0
3.8
1
20Cloyce Box
C. Box
1.07
15
14
1952
DET DET
45
954
21.2
68.1
0
0
0.0
0
21Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.06
17
16
2003
MIN MIN
111
172
1,632
14.7
102.0
18
6
3.0
1.1
0
22Cris Carter
C. Carter
1.06
17
16
1995
MIN MIN
122
1,371
11.2
85.7
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
23Carl Pickens
C. Pickens
1.06
17
16
1995
CIN CIN
99
1,234
12.5
77.1
6
1
6.0
0.4
0
24Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.06
19
18
1998
MIN MIN
79
1,461
18.5
81.2
4
1
4.0
0.2
0
25Antonio Gates
A. Gates
1
10
10
2010
SD SD
50
65
782
15.6
78.2
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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