all-time rushing touchdown leaders since 1989

Since 1989, Emmitt Smith has scored the most rushing touchdowns, with 164 touchdowns.

NAME RUSH TD GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
164
226
18,355
4,409
4.2
81.2
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
2 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
145
170
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
3 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
120
184
14,918
3,230
4.6
81.1
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
4 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
110
142
11,862
2,443
4.9
83.5
1,695
179
232
9.5
11.9
5
5 Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
100
123
9,453
2,187
4.3
76.9
1,520
215
316
7.1
12.4
12
6 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
100
176
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
7 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
99
153
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
8 Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
91
192
13,662
3,479
3.9
71.2
1,449
200
100
7.2
7.5
3
9 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
90
168
14,101
3,518
4.0
83.9
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
10 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
86
113
8,172
1,780
4.6
72.3
2,962
339
376
8.7
26.2
8
11 Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
85
149
10,413
2,453
4.2
69.9
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
12 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
82
150
11,241
2,618
4.3
74.9
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
13 Frank Gore
F. Gore
81
241
16,000
3,735
4.3
66.4
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
14 Edgerrin James
E. James
80
148
12,246
3,028
4.0
82.7
3,364
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
15 Ricky Watters
R. Watters
78
144
10,643
2,622
4.1
73.9
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
16 Cam Newton
C. Newton
75
148
5,631
1,118
5.0
38.0
68
3
3
22.7
0.5
1
17 Clinton Portis
C. Portis
75
113
9,923
2,230
4.4
87.8
2,018
247
338
8.2
17.9
5
18 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
74
135
9,130
2,139
4.3
67.6
2,718
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
19 LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
73
170
11,102
2,457
4.5
65.3
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
20 Terry Allen
T. Allen
73
130
8,614
2,152
4.0
66.3
1,601
204
40
7.8
12.3
6
21 Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
69
160
11,438
2,764
4.1
71.5
3,683
461
627
8.0
23.0
9
22 Josh Allen
J. Allen
68
117
4,396
805
5.5
37.6
19
1
2
19.0
0.2
2
23 Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
68
126
8,167
1,847
4.4
64.8
2,944
346
464
8.5
23.4
11
24 Thomas Jones
T. Jones
68
180
10,591
2,678
4.0
58.8
2,023
308
410
6.6
11.2
3
25 Eddie George
E. George
68
141
10,441
2,865
3.6
74.0
2,227
268
269
8.3
15.8
10
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29.7

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RUSH YDS/G

117.2

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276.3

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TEAM W L T PCT
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4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
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3
0
.500
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3
1
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11/17
DAL DAL
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LV LV
8:15 PM
Sun
11/23
PHI PHI
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Final

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AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
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2
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.667
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.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
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1
0
.800
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2
4
0
.333
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1
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.833
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2
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.667
AFC West W L T PCT
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4
2
0
.667
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2
0
.667
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
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2
0
.667

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9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
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Thu
9/4
KC KC
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LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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NYJ NYJ
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Sat
9/6
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10/19
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10/19
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1:00 PM
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10/19
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1:00 PM