Most Rushing Touchdowns of the 1920s (NFL)
Every NFL season from 1922 to 1929, added up. Touchdowns scored rushing
Ernie Nevers recorded more rushing touchdowns than any other NFL player in the 1920s, with 24, 1 clear of Tony Latone (23). He did it in 3 seasons, with a best year of 12 in 1929. Covers the 8 seasons the NFL played in the 1920s, 1922 to 1929. The top ten runs from 24 down to 14.
The NFL played 8 seasons in the 1920s, 1922 to 1929. Totals cover those seasons only.
NFL leader, 1920s
Ernie Nevers
1926–1929 · 3 seasons
24
Rushing Touchdowns
1 clear of Tony Latone
| # | Player | Seasons | TD | Best year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
1926–1929 (3) | 24 | 12 (1929) |
| 2 | Tony Latone | 1925–1929 (5) | 23 | 9 (1929) |
| 3 |
|
1924–1929 (6) | 23 | 6 (1929) |
| 4 |
|
1922–1929 (8) | 23 | 6 (1923) |
| 5 | Ben Jones | 1923–1928 (6) | 21 | 7 (1926) |
| 6 | Tex Hamer | 1924–1927 (4) | 19 | 12 (1924) |
| 7 | Joey Sternaman | 1922–1929 (7) | 19 | 5 (1925) |
| 8 | Barney Wentz | 1925–1928 (4) | 17 | 10 (1926) |
| 9 | Doc Elliott | 1922–1925 (4) | 16 | 6 (1924) |
| 10 |
|
1926–1929 (4) | 14 | 7 (1926) |
| 11 |
|
1925–1929 (5) | 14 | 5 (1926) |
| 12 |
|
1925–1929 (5) | 14 | 6 (1927) |
| 13 |
|
1922–1927 (6) | 14 | 5 (1925) |
| 14 | Buck Gavin | 1922–1926 (5) | 13 | 7 (1924) |
| 15 | Dutch Sternaman | 1922–1927 (6) | 12 | 4 (1923) |
| 16 |
|
1922–1929 (8) | 12 | 7 (1922) |
| 17 | Lou Smyth | 1922–1926 (5) | 11 | 7 (1923) |
| 18 |
|
1927–1929 (3) | 10 | 6 (1928) |
| 19 | Wildcat Wilson | 1927–1929 (3) | 10 | 5 (1928) |
| 20 | Buck White | 1925–1929 (4) | 10 | 3 (1925) |
| 21 | Hank Gillo | 1922–1926 (5) | 10 | 5 (1922) |
| 22 | Pop Williams | 1928–1929 (2) | 9 | 6 (1929) |
| 23 | Tony Plansky | 1928–1929 (2) | 9 | 8 (1929) |
| 24 | Wally Diehl | 1928–1929 (2) | 9 | 6 (1929) |
| 25 | Laurie Walquist | 1922–1929 (7) | 9 | 3 (1929) |
| 26 | Ken Mercer | 1927–1929 (3) | 8 | 5 (1928) |
| 27 | Curly Oden | 1925–1928 (4) | 8 | 6 (1926) |
| 28 | Bob Koehler | 1922–1926 (5) | 8 | 4 (1925) |
| 29 | Jack Storer | 1924–1924 (1) | 7 | 7 (1924) |
| 30 | Dave Noble | 1924–1925 (2) | 7 | 4 (1924) |
| 31 | George Sullivan | 1924–1925 (2) | 7 | 5 (1924) |
| 32 | Tiny Feather | 1927–1929 (3) | 7 | 6 (1928) |
| 33 |
|
1922–1926 (5) | 7 | 6 (1922) |
| 34 | Myrt Basing | 1923–1927 (5) | 7 | 4 (1925) |
| 35 | Johnny Bryan | 1922–1927 (6) | 7 | 4 (1923) |
| 36 | Cully Lidberg | 1926–1929 (2) | 6 | 4 (1926) |
| 37 | Phil White | 1925–1927 (2) | 6 | 3 (1925) |
| 38 | Al Bloodgood | 1925–1928 (4) | 6 | 4 (1927) |
| 39 | Cowboy Hill | 1923–1926 (4) | 6 | 3 (1923) |
| 40 | Hap Moran | 1926–1929 (4) | 6 | 4 (1926) |
| 41 | Harry Robb | 1922–1926 (4) | 6 | 3 (1922) |
| 42 | Hust Stockton | 1925–1929 (4) | 6 | 3 (1928) |
| 43 | Jim Laird | 1922–1928 (5) | 6 | 3 (1922) |
| 44 |
|
1922–1929 (8) | 6 | 3 (1922) |
| 45 | Hoot Flanagan | 1925–1926 (2) | 5 | 5 (1925) |
| 46 | Jim Simmons | 1927–1928 (2) | 5 | 5 (1927) |
| 47 |
|
1923–1924 (2) | 5 | 3 (1924) |
| 48 | Marty Norton | 1922–1925 (3) | 5 | 2 (1922) |
| 49 |
|
1925–1929 (3) | 5 | 2 (1929) |
| 50 | Rex Thomas | 1926–1928 (3) | 5 | 3 (1926) |
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