Football – Leading Season Touchdowns Record Holders
| Rank | Player | Touchdowns | Year |
| 1 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 31 | 2006 |
| 2 | Shaun Alexander | 28 | 2005 |
| 3 | Priest Holmes | 27 | 2003 |
| 4 | Marshall Faulk | 26 | 2000 |
| 5 | Emmitt Smith | 25 | 1995 |
| 6 | Priest Holmes | 24 | 2002 |
| 6 | John Riggins | 24 | 1983 |
| 8 | Terrell Davis | 23 | 1998 |
| 8 | Randy Moss | 23 | 2007 |
| 8 | Jerry Rice | 23 | 1987 |
| 8 | O.J. Simpson | 23 | 1975 |
| 12 | Chuck Foreman | 22 | 1975 |
| 12 | Gale Sayers | 22 | 1965 |
| 12 | Emmitt Smith | 22 | 1994 |
| 15 | Terry Allen | 21 | 1996 |
| 15 | Jim Brown | 21 | 1965 |
| 15 | Marshall Faulk | 21 | 2001 |
| 15 | Todd Gurley | 21 | 2018 |
| 15 | Larry Johnson | 21 | 2005 |
| 15 | Alvin Kamara | 21 | 2020 |
| 15 | Christian McCaffrey | 21 | 2023 |
| 15 | Joe Morris | 21 | 1985 |
| 15 | Raheem Mostert | 21 | 2023 |
| 24 | Shaun Alexander | 20 | 2004 |
| 24 | Eric Dickerson | 20 | 1983 |
| 24 | Austin Ekeler | 20 | 2021 |
| 24 | Jahmyr Gibbs | 20 | 2024 |
| 24 | Ahman Green | 20 | 2003 |
| 24 | David Johnson | 20 | 2016 |
| 24 | Leroy Kelly | 20 | 1968 |
| 24 | LeSean McCoy | 20 | 2011 |
| 24 | Lenny Moore | 20 | 1964 |
| 24 | Jonathan Taylor | 20 | 2021 |
| 24 | Jonathan Taylor | 20 | 2025 |
| 24 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 20 | 2005 |
| 24 | DeAngelo Williams | 20 | 2008 |
| 37 | Earl Campbell | 19 | 1979 |
| 37 | Jamaal Charles | 19 | 2013 |
| 37 | Todd Gurley | 19 | 2017 |
| 37 | Abner Haynes | 19 | 1962 |
| 37 | Larry Johnson | 19 | 2006 |
| 37 | Aaron Jones | 19 | 2019 |
| 37 | Christian McCaffrey | 19 | 2019 |
| 37 | Chuck Muncie | 19 | 1981 |
| 37 | Spec Sanders | 19 | 1947 |
| 37 | Emmitt Smith | 19 | 1992 |
| 37 | Jim Taylor | 19 | 1962 |
| 48 | Davante Adams | 18 | 2020 |
| 48 | Shaun Alexander | 18 | 2002 |
| 48 | Marcus Allen | 18 | 1984 |
| 48 | Greg Bell | 18 | 1988 |
| 48 | LeGarrette Blount | 18 | 2016 |
| 48 | Jim Brown | 18 | 1958 |
| 48 | Jim Brown | 18 | 1962 |
| 48 | Mark Clayton | 18 | 1984 |
| 48 | James Conner | 18 | 2021 |
| 48 | James Cook | 18 | 2024 |
| 48 | Austin Ekeler | 18 | 2022 |
| 48 | Arian Foster | 18 | 2010 |
| 48 | Jahmyr Gibbs | 18 | 2025 |
| 48 | Bill Groman | 18 | 1961 |
| 48 | Rob Gronkowski | 18 | 2011 |
| 48 | Derrick Henry | 18 | 2019 |
| 48 | Derrick Henry | 18 | 2024 |
| 48 | Dalton Hilliard | 18 | 1989 |
| 48 | Edgerrin James | 18 | 2000 |
| 48 | Alvin Kamara | 18 | 2018 |
| 48 | Adrian Peterson | 18 | 2009 |
| 48 | George Rogers | 18 | 1986 |
| 48 | Sterling Sharpe | 18 | 1994 |
| 48 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 18 | 2004 |
| 48 | LaDainian Tomlinson | 18 | 2007 |
| 48 | Steve Van Buren | 18 | 1945 |
Updated: January 11, 2026
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