1971 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
Touchdowns scored rushing
Duane Thomas led the whole NFL in rushing touchdowns in 1971 with 11, 1 ahead of Leroy Kelly (10).
Led the whole NFL in 1971
Duane Thomas
DAL
11
Rushing Touchdowns
1 clear of Leroy Kelly
Showing Rushing Touchdowns and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | TD | G | ATT | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
DAL | 11 | 11 | 175 | 793 |
| 2 |
|
CLE | 10 | 14 | 234 | 865 |
| 3 |
|
CLE | 9 | 14 | 179 | 606 |
| 4 |
|
KC | 9 | 13 | 184 | 708 |
| 5 | Pete Banaszak | OAK | 8 | 14 | 137 | 563 |
| 6 |
|
BAC | 8 | 14 | 173 | 607 |
| 7 | Steve Owens | DET | 8 | 14 | 246 | 1,035 |
| 8 |
|
BAC | 8 | 13 | 152 | 741 |
| 9 |
|
DAL | 8 | 8 | 106 | 468 |
| 10 |
|
MIA | 7 | 14 | 195 | 1,051 |
| 11 | Fred Willis | CIN | 7 | 14 | 135 | 590 |
| 12 |
|
DEN | 6 | 14 | 284 | 1,133 |
| 13 | Bob Gresham | NO | 6 | 13 | 127 | 383 |
| 14 |
|
ATL | 6 | 13 | 120 | 438 |
| 15 |
|
GB | 5 | 14 | 186 | 757 |
| 16 |
|
NYJ | 5 | 14 | 188 | 618 |
| 17 |
|
PIT | 5 | 14 | 53 | 247 |
| 18 |
|
OAK | 5 | 14 | 181 | 867 |
| 19 | Don Nottingham | BAC | 5 | 14 | 95 | 388 |
| 20 |
|
BUF | 5 | 14 | 183 | 742 |
| 21 |
|
LAN | 5 | 14 | 91 | 404 |
| 22 |
|
NE | 5 | 13 | 129 | 463 |
| 23 |
|
MIN | 5 | 11 | 123 | 349 |
| 24 |
|
NYG | 5 | 6 | 48 | 171 |
| 25 |
|
GB | 4 | 14 | 216 | 1,105 |
| 26 | Willie Ellison | LAN | 4 | 14 | 211 | 1,000 |
| 27 |
|
HOO | 4 | 14 | 112 | 323 |
| 28 |
|
CIN | 4 | 14 | 85 | 522 |
| 29 | Clint Jones | MIN | 4 | 14 | 180 | 675 |
| 30 | Jeff Queen | SD | 4 | 14 | 95 | 318 |
| 31 |
|
DET | 4 | 14 | 174 | 736 |
| 32 |
|
SF | 4 | 14 | 216 | 855 |
| 33 |
|
WAS | 4 | 13 | 253 | 948 |
| 34 |
|
SD | 4 | 13 | 140 | 591 |
| 35 | Scott Hunter | GB | 4 | 13 | 21 | 50 |
| 36 | Cid Edwards | SLC | 4 | 12 | 108 | 316 |
| 37 |
|
PIT | 4 | 12 | 155 | 625 |
| 38 |
|
NO | 4 | 12 | 33 | 172 |
| 39 |
|
SF | 3 | 14 | 14 | 45 |
| 40 | Les Josephson | LAN | 3 | 14 | 99 | 449 |
| 41 |
|
DET | 3 | 14 | 76 | 530 |
| 42 | George Nock | NYJ | 3 | 14 | 48 | 137 |
| 43 |
|
HOO | 3 | 14 | 26 | 140 |
| 44 | Jim Strong | NO | 3 | 14 | 95 | 404 |
| 45 |
|
SF | 3 | 14 | 191 | 811 |
| 46 | Bobby Anderson | DEN | 3 | 13 | 139 | 533 |
| 47 |
|
GB | 3 | 13 | 67 | 307 |
| 48 |
|
MIA | 3 | 13 | 162 | 738 |
| 49 |
|
SLC | 3 | 13 | 150 | 592 |
| 50 |
|
NYG | 3 | 13 | 30 | 111 |
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