1979 AFC Rushing Touchdowns by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored rushing
The Pittsburgh Steelers and the San Diego Chargers shared the lead of the AFC in rushing touchdowns in 1979, with 25. The average across 14 AFC teams is 18.7.
Led the AFC in 1979
Pittsburgh Steelers
16 games
25
Rushing Touchdowns
Tied with San Diego Chargers
| # | Team | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
|
16 | 25 |
| 1 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
16 | 25 |
| 3 |
 Houston Oilers
|
16 | 24 |
| 3 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 24 |
| 5 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
16 | 23 |
| 5 |
 New York Jets
|
16 | 23 |
| 7 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
16 | 19 |
| AFC average | 18.7 | ||
| 8 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
16 | 18 |
| 9 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
16 | 16 |
| 9 |
 New England Patriots
|
16 | 16 |
| 11 |
 Denver Broncos
|
16 | 13 |
| 11 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
16 | 13 |
| 13 |
 Baltimore Colts
|
16 | 12 |
| 14 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
16 | 11 |
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.