Most Rushing Touchdowns of the 1950s (NFL)
Every NFL season from 1950 to 1959, added up. Touchdowns scored rushing
Joe Perry recorded more rushing touchdowns than any other NFL player in the 1950s, with 49, 6 clear of Dan Towler (43). He did it in 10 seasons, with a best year of 10 in 1953. The top ten runs from 49 down to 30.
NFL leader, 1950s
Joe Perry
1950–1959 · 10 seasons
49
Rushing Touchdowns
6 clear of Dan Towler
| # | Player | Seasons | TD | Best year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Joe Perry
|
1950–1959 (10) | 49 | 10 (1953) |
| 2 |
 Dan Towler
|
1950–1955 (6) | 43 | 11 (1954) |
| 3 |
 Jim Brown
|
1957–1959 (3) | 40 | 17 (1958) |
| 4 |
 Alan Ameche
|
1955–1959 (5) | 37 | 9 (1955) |
| 5 |
 Hugh McElhenny
|
1952–1959 (8) | 35 | 8 (1956) |
| 6 |
 Tobin Rote
|
1950–1959 (10) | 35 | 11 (1956) |
| 7 |
 Rick Casares
|
1955–1959 (5) | 34 | 12 (1956) |
| 8 | Tank Younger | 1950–1958 (9) | 34 | 8 (1953) |
| 9 |
 Otto Graham
|
1950–1955 (6) | 33 | 8 (1954) |
| 10 |
 Ollie Matson
|
1952–1959 (7) | 30 | 6 (1957) |
| 11 |
 Frank Gifford
|
1952–1959 (8) | 28 | 8 (1958) |
| 12 |
 Alex Webster
|
1955–1959 (5) | 25 | 7 (1956) |
| 13 |
 Y.A. Tittle
|
1950–1959 (10) | 25 | 6 (1957) |
| 14 |
 Lenny Moore
|
1956–1959 (4) | 20 | 8 (1956) |
| 15 |
 Eddie Price
|
1950–1955 (6) | 20 | 7 (1951) |
| 16 |
 John Johnson
|
1954–1959 (6) | 19 | 9 (1954) |
| 17 |
 Johnny Lujack
|
1950–1951 (2) | 18 | 11 (1950) |
| 18 |
 Dick Hoerner
|
1950–1952 (3) | 18 | 10 (1950) |
| 19 |
 Bobby Layne
|
1950–1959 (10) | 18 | 5 (1956) |
| 20 | Gene Gedman | 1953–1958 (4) | 17 | 7 (1956) |
| 21 | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1950–1955 (6) | 17 | 7 (1953) |
| 22 |
 Fran Rogel
|
1950–1957 (8) | 17 | 3 (1952) |
| 23 |
 Lew Carpenter
|
1953–1959 (6) | 16 | 6 (1955) |
| 24 |
 Lynn Chandnois
|
1950–1956 (7) | 16 | 5 (1955) |
| 25 |
 Billy Ray Barnes
|
1957–1959 (3) | 15 | 7 (1958) |
| 26 |
 Joe Marconi
|
1956–1959 (4) | 15 | 7 (1956) |
| 27 |
 Dub Jones
|
1950–1955 (6) | 15 | 7 (1951) |
| 28 |
 Don Bosseler
|
1957–1959 (3) | 14 | 7 (1957) |
| 29 |
 Willie Galimore
|
1957–1959 (3) | 14 | 8 (1958) |
| 30 |
 Rob Goode
|
1950–1955 (4) | 14 | 9 (1951) |
| 31 |
 Zollie Toth
|
1950–1954 (4) | 14 | 5 (1950) |
| 32 |
 J.D. Smith
|
1956–1959 (4) | 13 | 10 (1959) |
| 33 | Breezy Reid | 1950–1956 (7) | 13 | 5 (1954) |
| 34 |
 Johnny Olszewski
|
1953–1959 (7) | 13 | 4 (1953) |
| 35 |
 Paul Hornung
|
1957–1959 (3) | 12 | 7 (1959) |
| 36 | Julie Rykovich | 1950–1953 (4) | 12 | 7 (1950) |
| 37 |
 Tommy Wilson
|
1956–1959 (4) | 12 | 9 (1958) |
| 38 |
 Charlie Trippi
|
1950–1955 (6) | 12 | 4 (1952) |
| 39 |
 Doak Walker
|
1950–1955 (6) | 12 | 5 (1950) |
| 40 |
 Fred Cone
|
1951–1957 (7) | 12 | 5 (1953) |
| 41 | Fred Morrison | 1950–1956 (7) | 12 | 3 (1952) |
| 42 | Jim Parmer | 1950–1956 (7) | 12 | 7 (1950) |
| 43 |
 Bobby Watkins
|
1955–1958 (4) | 11 | 8 (1955) |
| 44 | Ken Carpenter | 1950–1953 (4) | 11 | 4 (1951) |
| 45 |
 Chick Jagade
|
1951–1955 (5) | 11 | 4 (1953) |
| 46 | Ed Modzelewski | 1952–1959 (6) | 11 | 6 (1955) |
| 47 |
 Jim Finks
|
1950–1955 (6) | 11 | 5 (1952) |
| 48 |
 Lamar McHan
|
1954–1959 (6) | 11 | 5 (1956) |
| 49 |
 Norm Van Brocklin
|
1950–1959 (10) | 11 | 4 (1957) |
| 50 |
 Steve Van Buren
|
1950–1951 (2) | 10 | 6 (1951) |
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