nfl most td before player's age 24 season

Gale Sayers has the most total touchdowns by a player younger than 24 in a season, with 22 touchdowns in his rookie season in 1965.

NAMETDAgeSEASONTMGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
22
22
1965
CHI CHI
14
14
6
2
0
0
0
132
9.4
2Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
20
22
2024
DET DET
17
16
4
0
0
0
0
0
120
7.1
3Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
20
22
2021
IND IND
17
18
2
0
0
0
0
0
120
7.1
4LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
20
23
2011
PHI PHI
15
17
3
0
0
0
0
0
120
8.0
5Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
20
23
1983
RAM RAM
16
18
2
0
0
0
0
120
7.5
6Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
19
23
2019
CAR CAR
16
15
4
0
0
0
1
0
116
7.3
7Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
19
23
2017
LAR LAR
15
13
6
0
0
0
0
0
114
7.6
8Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
19
23
1992
DAL DAL
16
18
1
0
0
0
0
114
7.1
9Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
18
23
2018
NO NO
15
14
4
0
0
0
3
0
114
7.6
10Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
18
22
2011
NE NE
16
1
17
0
0
0
0
0
108
6.8
11Edgerrin James
E. James
18
22
2000
IND IND
16
13
5
0
0
0
1
0
110
6.9
12Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
18
23
1984
MIA MIA
15
0
18
0
0
0
0
108
7.2
13Jim Brown
J. Brown
18
22
1958
CLE CLE
12
17
1
0
0
0
0
108
9.0
14Clinton Portis
C. Portis
17
21
2002
DEN DEN
16
15
2
0
0
0
0
0
102
6.4
15Edgerrin James
E. James
17
21
1999
IND IND
16
13
4
0
0
0
0
0
102
6.4
16Randy Moss
R. Moss
17
21
1998
MIN MIN
16
0
17
0
0
0
2
0
106
6.6
17Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
17
22
1998
JAX JAX
15
14
3
0
0
0
0
0
102
6.8
18Curtis Martin
C. Martin
17
23
1996
NE NE
16
14
3
0
0
0
1
0
104
6.5
19Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
17
23
1991
DET DET
15
16
1
0
0
0
0
102
6.8
20Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
16
21
2016
DAL DAL
15
15
1
0
0
0
0
0
96
6.4
21Marion Barber
M. Barber
16
23
2006
DAL DAL
16
14
2
0
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
22Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
16
21
2006
JAX JAX
16
13
2
1
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
23Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
16
23
2006
STL STL
16
13
3
0
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
24Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar
A. al-Jabbar
16
23
1997
MIA MIA
16
15
1
0
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
25Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
16
22
1990
DET DET
16
13
3
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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