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Notre Dame Football Career Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
Allen Pinkett holds Notre Dame's career rushing touchdowns record with 49 touchdowns (1982–1985). Autry Denson (43) and Jeremiyah Love (36) round out the top three. 2 of the top 12 played since 2000; the most recent is Jeremiyah Love (2023–2025), No. 3 on the list.
Notre Dame Fighting IrishUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Pinkett | 1982–1985 | 49 |
| 2 | Autry Denson | 1995–1998 | 43 |
| 3 | Jeremiyah Love | 2023–2025 | 36 |
| 3 | Louis Salmon | 1900–1903 | 36 |
| 5 | Anthony Johnson | 1986–1989 | 32 |
| 5 | Vagas Ferguson | 1976–1979 | 32 |
| 7 | Stan Cofall | 1914–1916 | 30 |
| 8 | Audric Estimé | 2021–2023 | 29 |
| 8 | Neil Worden | 1951–1953 | 29 |
| 10 | Jerome Bettis | 1990–1992 | 27 |
| 11 | Emil Sitko | 1946–1949 | 26 |
| 11 | Julius Jones | 1999–2003 | 26 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Notre Dame only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.