most touchdowns from scrimmage by a running backs all-time

Emmitt Smith has the most career scrimmage touchdowns by a running back, with 175 touchdowns.

NAME TD GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
175
226
18,355
4,409
4.2
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
2 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
162
170
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
3 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
144
222
12,243
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
4 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
136
176
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
5 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
126
184
14,918
3,230
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
6 Jim Brown
J. Brown
126
118
12,312
2,359
5.2
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
7 Walter Payton
W. Payton
125
190
16,726
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
8 John Riggins
J. Riggins
116
175
11,352
2,916
3.9
64.9
104
2,090
250
8.4
11.9
12
9 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
114
140
11,707
2,404
4.9
83.6
109
1,687
178
229
9.5
12.1
5
10 Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
112
123
9,453
2,187
4.3
76.9
100
1,520
215
316
7.1
12.4
12
11 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
109
153
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
12 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
100
168
14,101
3,518
4.0
83.9
90
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
13 Franco Harris
F. Harris
100
173
12,120
2,949
4.1
70.1
91
2,287
307
7.4
13.2
9
14 Frank Gore
F. Gore
99
241
16,000
3,735
4.3
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
15 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
96
146
13,259
2,996
4.4
90.8
90
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
16 Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
94
149
10,413
2,453
4.2
69.9
85
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
17 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
94
113
8,172
1,780
4.6
72.3
86
2,962
339
376
8.7
26.2
8
18 Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
94
192
13,662
3,479
3.9
71.2
91
1,449
200
100
7.2
7.5
3
19 Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
93
129
8,597
1,941
4.4
66.6
83
1,756
225
7.8
13.6
10
20 Edgerrin James
E. James
91
148
12,246
3,028
4.0
82.7
80
3,364
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
21 Ricky Watters
R. Watters
91
144
10,643
2,622
4.1
73.9
78
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
22 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
90
173
12,739
2,936
4.3
73.6
77
3,554
398
8.9
20.5
13
23 LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
89
170
11,102
2,457
4.5
65.3
73
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
24 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
89
150
11,241
2,618
4.3
74.9
82
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
25 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
88
135
9,130
2,139
4.3
67.6
74
2,718
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
StatMuse has season-level data for scrimmage touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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