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Minnesota Vikings Rushing Touchdowns Leaders

Career totals with the Vikings and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 19: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning.

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Adrian Peterson holds the Vikings career record with 97 rushing touchdowns. The single-season record is 18, by Adrian Peterson in 2009.

YDS TD Y/A ATT Y/G 1D FL

All-time Vikings leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club TD G
1 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2007–2016 97 123
2 Bill Brown Bill Brown 1962–1974 52 180
2 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman 1973–1979 52 93
4 Dalvin Cook Dalvin Cook 2017–2022 47 73
5 Ted Brown Ted Brown 1979–1986 40 104
6 Robert Smith Robert Smith 1993–2000 32 98
7 Daunte Culpepper Daunte Culpepper 1999–2005 29 81
7 Dave Osborn Dave Osborn 1965–1975 29 137
9 Tommy Mason Tommy Mason 1961–1966 28 70
10 Leroy Hoard Leroy Hoard 1996–1999 26 49
11 Terry Allen Terry Allen 1991–1994 23 47
12 Alfred Anderson 1984–1991 22 108
12 Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton 1961–1978 22 177
14 Moe Williams 1996–2005 21 115
15 Herschel Walker Herschel Walker 1989–1991 20 42
16 Clint Jones 1967–1972 19 75
17 Matt Asiata Matt Asiata 2012–2016 18 57
17 Darrin Nelson 1982–1992 18 129
17 Chester Taylor Chester Taylor 2006–2009 18 61
20 Latavius Murray Latavius Murray 2017–2018 14 32
21 Allen Rice 1984–1990 13 89
22 Michael Bennett Michael Bennett 2001–2005 12 63
23 Rick Fenney 1987–1991 11 63
23 Alexander Mattison Alexander Mattison 2019–2023 11 75
25 Rickey Young Rickey Young 1978–1983 10 89

Single-season Vikings records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season TD G
1 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2009 18 16
2 Dalvin Cook Dalvin Cook 2020 16 14
3 Terry Allen Terry Allen 1992 13 16
3 Dalvin Cook Dalvin Cook 2019 13 14
3 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman 1976 13 14
3 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman 1975 13 14
7 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2011 12 12
7 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2010 12 15
7 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2012 12 16
7 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2007 12 14
11 Bill Brown Bill Brown 1968 11 14
11 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2015 11 16
11 Moe Williams 2002 11 16
14 Ted Brown Ted Brown 1983 10 10
14 Daunte Culpepper Daunte Culpepper 2002 10 16
14 Leroy Hoard Leroy Hoard 1999 10 15
14 Tommy Mason Tommy Mason 1965 10 10
14 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2013 10 14
14 Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 2008 10 16
14 Herschel Walker Herschel Walker 1991 10 15
21 Matt Asiata Matt Asiata 2014 9 15
21 Chuck Foreman Chuck Foreman 1974 9 13
21 Leroy Hoard Leroy Hoard 1998 9 16
21 Clint Jones 1970 9 14
25 Terry Allen Terry Allen 1994 8 16