most passing tds in a season by a college football team

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers have the most passing touchdowns by a team in a season, with 63 touchdowns in 2021.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Passing Touchdowns: team season data complete from 1956

	TEAM	TD	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Western Kentucky	63	2021	14	480	697	68.9	6,072	8.7	433.7	12	168.4	9.0	1.7	17	123
2	LSU	61	2019	15	426	567	75.1	6,024	10.6	401.6	7	197.4	10.8	1.2	34	206
3	Hawaii	57	2006	14	444	615	72.2	6,178	10.0	441.3	12	183.3	9.3	2.0
4	Houston	55	1989	11	434	694	62.5	5,624	8.1	511.3	16	152.1	7.9	2.3
5	Houston	54	1990	11	386	659	58.6	5,213	7.9	473.9	20	146.0	8.2	3.0
6	Texas Tech	53	2003	13	506	780	64.9	6,179	7.9	475.3	23	147.9	6.8	2.9
7	Alabama	52	2018	15	301	438	68.7	4,854	11.1	323.6	8	197.3	11.9	1.8	15	123
8	Ohio State	51	2018	14	396	561	70.6	5,144	9.2	367.4	8	174.8	9.1	1.4	23	118
9	Houston	51	2011	14	479	682	70.2	6,301	9.2	450.1	6	170.8	7.5	0.9
10	Washington State	50	2019	13	505	710	71.1	5,683	8.0	437.2	16	157.1	7.0	2.3	20	153
11	Western Kentucky	50	2015	14	398	554	71.8	5,211	9.4	372.2	9	177.4	9.0	1.6	16	129
12	Texas Tech	50	2002	14	515	770	66.9	5,444	7.1	388.9	15	143.8	6.5	1.9
13	Oregon	49	2023	14	397	514	77.2	4,857	9.4	346.9	5	186.1	9.5	1.0	5	31
14	Alabama	49	2019	13	287	406	70.7	4,449	11.0	342.2	6	199.6	12.1	1.5	12	81
15	Western Kentucky	49	2014	13	378	557	67.9	4,866	8.7	374.3	10	166.7	8.8	1.8	19	127
16	Tulsa	49	2007	14	336	564	59.6	5,194	9.2	371.0	19	158.9	8.7	3.4
17	BYU	49	1980	12	317	498	63.7	4,918	9.9	409.8	21	170.6	9.8	4.2
18	Alabama	48	2021	15	380	571	66.5	5,073	8.9	338.2	7	166.5	8.4	1.2	41	286
19	Ohio State	48	2019	14	271	406	66.7	3,684	9.1	263.1	3	180.5	11.8	0.7	35	226
20	Oklahoma	48	2008	14	350	517	67.7	4,891	9.5	349.4	9	174.3	9.3	1.7
21	Rice	48	2008	13	339	516	65.7	4,254	8.2	327.2	7	162.9	9.3	1.4
22	Louisiana Tech	48	1998	12	402	601	66.9	5,185	8.6	432.1	14	161.1	8.0	2.3
23	Florida	48	1995	12	287	457	62.8	4,330	9.5	360.8	12	171.8	10.5	2.6
24	Oklahoma	47	2017	14	309	433	71.4	5,065	11.7	361.8	6	202.7	10.9	1.4	26	180
25	Texas Tech	47	2016	12	428	653	65.5	5,556	8.5	463.0	11	157.4	7.2	1.7	30	271

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More Western Kentucky Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

887

Glenn

RUSH

451

Glenn

REC

433

Stafford

Team Rankings

PPG

21.3

120th

OPP PPG

31.1

130th

RUSH YDS/G

148.0

95th

PASS YDS/G

221.0

90th

2026 C-USA Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	New Mexico State	2-1	3-4
4	Middle Tennessee	2-1	4-3
5	Western Kentucky	2-2	3-5
6	Delaware	2-2	4-4
7	Florida International	1-2	3-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	WKU	@	MTU	3:30 PM
Sat 11/14	JVST	@	WKU	3:30 PM
Sat 11/21	WKU	@	LIB	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	KENN	@	WKU	1:00 PM

Last Game

Delaware

4 - 4

Final

Western Kentucky

3 - 5

Tue 27 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,303

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Osunsanmi

8.5

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

318.0

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
6	Delaware	4	4	.500
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286