Barry Sanders longest TD run was 82 yards. The run occurred in week 7 of the 1997 season versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Sanders had 24 rushes for 215 yards and three td's that day, two rushing (80, 82 yards)and one receiving (7 yards). The Lions won the game 27-9.
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Longest TD run in Superbowl history was an interception by James Harrison of the Pittsburgh Steelers, he ran the whole field
Oregon State quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Terry Baker has the longest TD, 99 yards in the 1963 Liberty Bowl against Villanova.
Tony Dorsett of the Dallas Cowboys ran 99 yards against the Minnesota Vikings on January 5, 1983.
The longest TD completion in the NFL is 99 yards. Technically, it can't be any more than that. But two QBs have thrown that long, the Vikings did it just a couple of weeks ago.
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Longest TD run in Superbowl history was an interception by James Harrison of the Pittsburgh Steelers, he ran the whole field
Johnny majors
for a cowboy its was tony dorsett 99yd run for a td the longest rushing play possible in football is 99 yards...
Steve McNair's longest run from scrimmage was a 71 yard run for a TD against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on November 8, 1998. His second longest run was 47 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers on December 21, 1997 and third longest was 40 yards, also for a TD, against the Baltimore Ravens on October 11, 1998.
Heisman winner Terry Baker of Oregon State's 99 yard TD run in the Liberty Bowl in 1963
The NCAA record to rushing touchdowns in a single season is 37 by Barry Sanders in 1988. The record for passing touchdowns in a season is 58 by Colt Brennan in 2006.
Oregon State quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Terry Baker has the longest TD, 99 yards in the 1963 Liberty Bowl against Villanova.
Tony Dorsett of the Dallas Cowboys ran for a 99 yard TD against the Minnesota Vikings in the 1982 season.
Ricky Sanders. Williams and Sanders hooked up on an 80 yard TD pass in the 2nd quarter of Super Bowl XXII. Williams then threw TD passes to Gary Clark, Sanders again, and Clint Didier, all in the 2nd quarter.
Tony Dorsett of the Dallas Cowboys ran 99 yards against the Minnesota Vikings on January 5, 1983.
In the NFL, that was Garrison Hearst of the San Francisco 49ers with a 96 yard rushing TD in OT against the New York Jets on September 6, 1998. Click on the "Garrison Hearst 96 yard TD run" link below to see a video of the run.