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1978 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders

Touchdowns scored rushing

David Sims led the NFL with 14 rushing touchdowns in 1978, 1 ahead of Earl Campbell (13). It stands 78th among all single seasons in NFL history.

Led the whole NFL in 1978 David Sims SEA
14 Rushing Touchdowns 1 clear of Earl Campbell
Showing Rushing Touchdowns and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team TD G ATT YDS
1 David Sims SEA 14 12 174 752
2 Earl Campbell Earl Campbell HOO 13 15 302 1,450
3 Terdell Middleton Terdell Middleton GB 11 16 284 1,116
4 Walter Payton Walter Payton CHI 11 16 333 1,395
5 Horace Ivory NE 11 15 141 693
6 Kevin Long NYJ 10 16 214 954
7 Mark van Eeghen Mark van Eeghen OAK 9 16 270 1,080
8 Wilbert Montgomery Wilbert Montgomery PHI 9 14 259 1,220
9 Hank Bauer SD 8 16 85 304
10 Sam Cunningham Sam Cunningham NE 8 16 199 768
11 Franco Harris Franco Harris PIT 8 16 310 1,082
12 Delvin Williams Delvin Williams MIA 8 16 272 1,258
13 Jim Otis Jim Otis SLC 8 15 197 664
14 Robert Newhouse Robert Newhouse DAL 8 13 140 584
15 Cullen Bryant LAN 7 16 178 658
16 Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett DAL 7 16 290 1,325
17 Paul Hofer SF 7 16 121 465
18 Pete Johnson Pete Johnson CIN 7 16 180 762
19 Terry Miller BUF 7 16 238 1,060
20 Arnold Morgado KC 7 16 160 593
21 Arthur Whittington OAK 7 16 172 661
22 Chuck Muncie Chuck Muncie NO 7 13 160 557
23 Roland Harper Roland Harper CHI 6 16 240 992
24 Ted McKnight KC 6 16 104 627
25 Jim Zorn Jim Zorn SEA 6 16 59 290
26 Larry Csonka Larry Csonka NYG 6 14 91 311
27 Ricky Bell Ricky Bell TB 6 12 185 679
28 Sherman Smith Sherman Smith SEA 6 12 165 805
29 Rocky Bleier Rocky Bleier PIT 5 16 165 633
30 Dexter Bussey Dexter Bussey DET 5 16 225 924
31 Tony Galbreath Tony Galbreath NO 5 16 186 635
32 Steve Grogan Steve Grogan NE 5 16 81 539
33 Mike Pruitt Mike Pruitt CLE 5 16 135 560
34 Tony Reed KC 5 16 206 1,053
35 Don McCauley BAC 5 15 44 107
36 John Riggins John Riggins WAS 5 15 248 1,014
37 Haskel Stanback ATL 5 15 188 588
38 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman MIN 5 14 237 749
39 Rob Carpenter HOO 5 11 82 348
40 Lonnie Perrin DEN 4 16 108 455
41 Barty Smith GB 4 16 154 567
42 Curtis Brown BUF 4 15 128 591
43 Scott Dierking NYJ 4 15 170 681
44 Horace King DET 4 15 155 660
45 Mike Strachan NO 4 15 108 388
46 Mike Hogan PHI 4 14 145 607
47 Jimmy DuBose TB 4 6 93 358
48 Larry Canada DEN 3 16 79 365
49 Johnny Davis TB 3 16 97 370
50 Jon Keyworth DEN 3 16 112 444
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