most college football rushing tds in a season

Barry Sanders has scored the most rushing touchdowns in a season, with 37 touchdowns in 1988.

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  • Data note: Rushing Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1956
NAMERUSH TDSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
37
1988
OKST OKST
11
2,628
344
7.6
238.9
106
19
5.6
9.6
0
2Montee Ball
M. Ball
33
2011
WIS WIS
14
1,923
307
6.3
137.4
306
24
12.8
21.9
6
3Bryson Daily
B. Daily
32
2024
ARMY ARMY
13
1,659
310
5.4
127.6
0
0
1
0.0
0
4Devin Singletary
D. Singletary
32
2017
FAU FAU
14
1,920
301
6.4
137.1
198
19
24
10.4
14.1
1
5Kapri Bibbs
K. Bibbs
31
2013
CSU CSU
14
1,741
281
6.2
124.4
58
7
4
8.3
4.1
0
6Keenan Reynolds
K. Reynolds
31
2013
NAVY NAVY
13
1,346
300
4.5
103.5
0
0
0.0
0
7Ashton Jeanty
A. Jeanty
29
2024
BSU BSU
14
2,601
374
7.0
185.8
138
23
35
6.0
9.9
1
8Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
29
2014
WIS WIS
14
2,587
343
7.5
184.8
153
19
27
8.1
10.9
3
9Kevin Smith
K. Smith
29
2007
UCF UCF
14
2,567
450
5.7
183.4
242
24
10.1
17.3
1
10Mike Rozier
M. Rozier
29
1983
NEB NEB
12
2,148
275
7.8
179.0
106
10
10.6
8.8
0
11Derrick Henry
D. Henry
28
2015
ALA ALA
15
2,219
395
5.6
147.9
91
11
17
8.3
6.1
0
12Jay Ajayi
J. Ajayi
28
2014
BSU BSU
14
1,823
347
5.3
130.2
535
50
57
10.7
38.2
4
13Toby Gerhart
T. Gerhart
28
2009
STAN STAN
13
1,871
343
5.5
143.9
157
11
14.3
12.1
0
14Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
28
2002
MIA MIA
13
1,753
282
6.2
134.8
355
27
13.1
27.3
0
15Terry Metcalf
T. Metcalf
28
1971
LBS
12
1,673
267
6.3
139.4
130
15
8.7
10.8
1
16Blake Corum
B. Corum
27
2023
MICH MICH
15
1,245
258
4.8
83.0
117
16
18
7.3
7.8
1
17Anthony Wales
A. Wales
27
2016
WKU WKU
13
1,621
237
6.8
124.7
323
30
39
10.8
24.8
2
18Kenneth Dixon
K. Dixon
27
2012
LT LT
12
1,194
200
6.0
99.5
35
10
3.5
2.9
1
19Collin Klein
C. Klein
27
2011
KSU KSU
13
1,141
317
3.6
87.8
20Bernard Pierce
B. Pierce
27
2011
TEM TEM
12
1,481
273
5.4
123.4
52
3
17.3
4.3
0
21Ricky Dobbs
R. Dobbs
27
2009
NAVY NAVY
13
1,192
315
3.8
91.7
22Lee Suggs
L. Suggs
27
2000
VT VT
11
1,207
222
5.4
109.7
44
3
14.7
4.0
1
23Ricky Williams
R. Williams
27
1998
TEX TEX
11
2,124
361
5.9
193.1
262
24
10.9
23.8
1
24Najee Harris
N. Harris
26
2020
ALA ALA
13
1,466
251
5.8
112.8
425
43
56
9.9
32.7
4
25James Conner
J. Conner
26
2014
PITT PITT
13
1,765
298
5.9
135.8
70
5
6
14.0
5.4
0
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Mestemaker

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RUSH

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Hawkins

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REC

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OPP PPG

23.7

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

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Arizona Arizona
3-1
6-1
4
Texas Tech Texas Tech
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5
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
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6
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7
Baylor Baylor
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@
ISU ISU
7:00 PM
Sat
11/7
OKST OKST
@
KSU KSU
1:00 PM
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11/14
TTU TTU
@
OKST OKST
1:00 PM
Sat
11/21
OKST OKST
@
ASU ASU
1:00 PM
Sat
11/28
KU KU
@
OKST OKST
1:00 PM
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2 - 5

24

Final

57

OKST Oklahoma State

5 - 2

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2,326

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963

Riley

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957

Bishop

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923

Cook

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Legree

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984

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

952

Toney

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Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

22

Mensah

Darian Mensah

21

Stokes

Marcus Stokes
Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

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16

Hellums

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13

Baugh

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Legree

Jesse Legree

12

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

11

Toney

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Mensah

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185.9

Stockton

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184.5

Sayin

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Simmons

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9.0

Osunsanmi

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8.5

Umanmielen

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North Texas

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Georgia

43.0

Oregon State

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James Madison

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Notre Dame

41.1
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11.3

Indiana

12.0

North Dakota State

12.5

Ohio State

13.4

Notre Dame

13.4

TCU

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Miami

551.9

Oklahoma State

529.1

Oregon State

527.0

North Texas

525.7

Texas State

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LSU

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345.7

Air Force

337.4

Navy

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Texas State

272.0

Rice

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West Virginia

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Oklahoma State

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North Texas

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Miami

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LSU

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Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
6
1
.857
2
Oregon State Oregon State
5
2
.714
3
Texas State Texas State
4
3
.571
4
San Diego State San Diego State
3
5
.375
5
Fresno State Fresno State
4
3
.571
6
Colorado State Colorado State
3
4
.429
7
Utah State Utah State
2
5
.286
8
Washington State Washington State
1
7
.125
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
7
0
1.000
2
Ohio State Ohio State
6
1
.857
3
Indiana Indiana
7
1
.875
4
Northwestern Northwestern
6
1
.857
5
Minnesota Minnesota
5
2
.714
6
Wisconsin Wisconsin
5
2
.714
7
USC USC
6
2
.750
8
Purdue Purdue
3
4
.429
9
Illinois Illinois
4
3
.571
10
Oregon Oregon
4
3
.571
11
Iowa Iowa
5
2
.714
12
Nebraska Nebraska
5
2
.714
13
Michigan Michigan
4
3
.571
14
Washington Washington
4
3
.571
15
Rutgers Rutgers
2
5
.286
16
Penn State Penn State
3
4
.429
17
Maryland Maryland
2
5
.286
18
Michigan State Michigan State
2
6
.250
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Kentucky Kentucky
7
1
.875
2
Georgia Georgia
6
1
.857
3
Alabama Alabama
6
2
.750
4
Florida Florida
5
2
.714
5
Ole Miss Ole Miss
5
2
.714
6
LSU LSU
6
2
.750
7
Tennessee Tennessee
6
2
.750
8
Oklahoma Oklahoma
4
3
.571
9
Missouri Missouri
5
2
.714
10
Texas Texas
5
2
.714
11
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
3
.571
12
Auburn Auburn
4
3
.571
13
South Carolina South Carolina
4
3
.571
14
Arkansas Arkansas
3
4
.429
15
Texas A&M Texas A&M
4
4
.500
16
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
3
5
.375
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Liberty Liberty
6
1
.857
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
5
2
.714
3
New Mexico State New Mexico State
3
4
.429
4
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
4
3
.571
5
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
3
4
.429
6
Delaware Delaware
3
4
.429
7
Florida International Florida International
3
4
.429
8
Missouri State Missouri State
2
5
.286
9
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
1
6
.143
10
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
6
.143
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
5
2
.714
2
James Madison James Madison
7
1
.875
3
Appalachian State Appalachian State
5
2
.714
4
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
3
4
.429
5
South Alabama South Alabama
4
3
.571
6
Louisiana Louisiana
5
3
.625
7
Arkansas State Arkansas State
4
4
.500
8
Georgia State Georgia State
4
3
.571
9
Troy Troy
3
4
.429
10
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
2
5
.286
11
Southern Miss Southern Miss
2
5
.286
12
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
1
6
.143
13
Marshall Marshall
4
3
.571
14
Old Dominion Old Dominion
2
6
.250
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Miami Miami
7
0
1.000
2
SMU SMU
6
1
.857
3
Wake Forest Wake Forest
6
1
.857
4
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
6
2
.750
5
Louisville Louisville
4
3
.571
6
Clemson Clemson
4
3
.571
7
North Carolina North Carolina
4
3
.571
8
Duke Duke
5
2
.714
9
Boston College Boston College
4
3
.571
10
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
5
3
.625
11
Stanford Stanford
4
4
.500
12
Virginia Virginia
4
4
.500
13
California California
3
5
.375
14
Florida State Florida State
3
4
.429
15
NC State NC State
3
4
.429
16
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
2
5
.286
17
Syracuse Syracuse
3
4
.429
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
New Mexico New Mexico
6
1
.857
2
Wyoming Wyoming
5
3
.625
3
UNLV UNLV
4
3
.571
4
North Dakota State North Dakota State
6
2
.750
5
Air Force Air Force
5
2
.714
6
Nevada Nevada
3
4
.429
7
San Jose State San Jose State
4
4
.500
8
Hawai'i Hawai'i
2
6
.250
9
UTEP UTEP
1
6
.143
10
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
7
.000
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
6
1
.857
2
UConn UConn
4
3
.571
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Ohio Ohio
6
2
.750
2
Toledo Toledo
6
2
.750
3
Western Michigan Western Michigan
5
3
.625
4
Buffalo Buffalo
5
3
.625
5
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
5
3
.625
6
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
4
5
.444
7
Kent State Kent State
3
5
.375
8
Ball State Ball State
3
5
.375
9
Bowling Green Bowling Green
2
6
.250
10
UMass UMass
4
4
.500
11
Central Michigan Central Michigan
3
5
.375
12
Akron Akron
1
7
.125
13
Sacramento State Sacramento State
1
7
.125
American AthleticWLPCT
1
UTSA UTSA
7
1
.875
2
North Texas North Texas
5
2
.714
3
Army Army
5
2
.714
4
Memphis Memphis
6
2
.750
5
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
5
2
.714
6
UAB UAB
4
3
.571
7
Charlotte Charlotte
1
6
.143
8
Temple Temple
2
5
.286
9
South Florida South Florida
5
2
.714
10
East Carolina East Carolina
3
4
.429
11
Tulane Tulane
3
4
.429
12
Tulsa Tulsa
4
4
.500
13
Navy Navy
2
5
.286
14
Rice Rice
1
7
.125
Big 12WLPCT
1
Utah Utah
7
0
1.000
2
BYU BYU
6
1
.857
3
Arizona Arizona
6
1
.857
4
Texas Tech Texas Tech
6
1
.857
5
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
5
2
.714
6
Houston Houston
6
2
.750
7
Baylor Baylor
4
3
.571
8
Cincinnati Cincinnati
5
2
.714
9
Arizona State Arizona State
4
3
.571
10
UCF UCF
4
3
.571
11
West Virginia West Virginia
5
3
.625
12
Kansas State Kansas State
4
3
.571
13
Iowa State Iowa State
3
4
.429
14
Kansas Kansas
3
4
.429
15
TCU TCU
3
4
.429
16
Colorado Colorado
2
5
.286

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/3
MEM MEM
@
CHAR CHAR
59-8
Sat
10/3
NAVY NAVY
@
AFA AFA
9-14
Sat
10/3
ALA ALA
@
MSST MSST
56-23
Sat
10/3
UCF UCF
@
HOU HOU
17-27
Sat
10/3
WVU WVU
@
ISU ISU
42-45

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/27
DEL DEL
@
WKU WKU
7:00 PM
Tue
10/27
SHSU SHSU
@
MOSU MOSU
8:00 PM
Wed
10/28
KENN KENN
@
MTU MTU
7:00 PM
Wed
10/28
JVST JVST
@
NMSU NMSU
8:00 PM
Thu
10/29
TROY TROY
@
JMU JMU
7:30 PM