1961 NFL Rushing Touchdowns by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored rushing
The Green Bay Packers and the San Francisco 49ers shared the lead of the whole NFL in rushing touchdowns in 1961, with 27. The average across 22 NFL teams is 15.3.
Led the whole NFL in 1961
Green Bay Packers
14 games
27
Rushing Touchdowns
Tied with San Francisco 49ers
| # | Team | Conference | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NFL | 14 | 27 |
| 1 |
|
NFL | 14 | 27 |
| 3 |
|
AFL | 14 | 24 |
| 4 |
|
AFL | 14 | 23 |
| 5 |
|
AFL | 14 | 18 |
| 6 |
|
NFL | 14 | 17 |
| 6 |
|
NFL | 14 | 17 |
| 6 |
|
AFL | 14 | 17 |
| 9 |
|
NFL | 14 | 16 |
| 9 |
|
NFL | 14 | 16 |
| NFL average | 15.3 | |||
| 11 |
|
NFL | 14 | 15 |
| 11 |
|
AFL | 14 | 15 |
| 13 |
|
AFL | 14 | 14 |
| 13 |
|
NFL | 14 | 14 |
| 15 |
|
NFL | 14 | 13 |
| 16 |
|
AFL | 14 | 11 |
| 17 |
|
AFL | 14 | 10 |
| 17 |
|
NFL | 14 | 10 |
| 17 |
|
NFL | 14 | 10 |
| 20 |
|
NFL | 14 | 9 |
| 21 |
|
NFL | 14 | 8 |
| 22 |
|
NFL | 14 | 6 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.
