most receiving tds in a season by a quarterback

Luke McCaffrey has scored the most receiving touchdowns by a quarterback in a season, with 13 touchdowns in 2023.

	NAME	REC TD	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Luke McCaffrey L. McCaffrey	13	2023	RICE	13	71	123	992	14.0	76.3	117	15	7.8	9.0	0
2	Nick Nash N. Nash	8	2023	SJSU	13	48	80	728	15.2	56.0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
3	Jordan Moore J. Moore	8	2023	DUKE	13	62	105	835	13.5	64.2	2	4	0.5	0.2	0
4	Kevin Drake K. Drake	7	1997	UAB	11	38		823	21.7	74.8	38	3	12.7	3.5	0
5	Donaven McCulley D. McCulley	6	2023	IND	12	48	70	644	13.4	53.7	-1	3	-0.3	-0.1	0
6	Luke McCaffrey L. McCaffrey	6	2022	RICE	11	58	87	723	12.5	65.7	148	12	12.3	13.5	1
7	Frank Cassano F. Cassano	6	1990	TLSA	11	31		464	15.0	42.2	52	13	4.0	4.7	0
8	Jerome McIntosh J. McIntosh	6	1987	TULN	9	19		302	15.9	33.6	72	17	4.2	8.0	0
9	Dave Juenger D. Juenger	6	1972	OHIO	11	32		508	15.9	46.2	70	51	1.4	6.4	1
10	Hal Bedsole H. Bedsole	6	1961	USC	10	27		525	19.4	52.5	12	1	12.0	1.2	0
11	Isaiah Williams I. Williams	5	2023	ILL	12	82	131	1,055	12.9	87.9	38	12	3.2	3.2	0
12	Isaiah Williams I. Williams	5	2022	ILL	13	82	104	715	8.7	55.0	5	7	0.7	0.4	0
13	Jordan Moore J. Moore	5	2022	DUKE	13	60	88	656	10.9	50.5	33	4	8.3	2.5	0
14	Brady Hunt B. Hunt	5	2022	BALL	12	46	62	498	10.8	41.5	0	0		0.0	0
15	Marqueis Gray M. Gray	5	2010	MINN	11	42		587	14.0	53.4	110	23	4.8	10.0	1
16	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	5	2008	TAMU	11	55		844	15.3	76.7	-8	2	-4.0	-0.7	0
17	Harrison Davis H. Davis	5	1973	UVA	11	44		773	17.6	70.3	5	3	1.7	0.5	0
18	Jim DelGaizo J. DelGaizo	5	1968		10	34		496	14.6	49.6	-129	65	-2.0	-12.9	2
19	Rod Sherman R. Sherman	5	1964	USC	10	24		446	18.6	44.6	234	35	6.7	23.4	1
20	Gene Keady G. Keady	5	1956	KSU	10	14		247	17.6	24.7	310	43	7.2	31.0	2
21	Gino Campiotti G. Campiotti	4	2023	MASS	12	21	43	289	13.8	24.1	3	1	3.0	0.3	0
22	Isaiah Williams I. Williams	4	2021	ILL	12	47	82	525	11.2	43.8	61	12	5.1	5.1	2
23	Bryson Smith B. Smith	4	2018	HOU	12	30	40	285	9.5	23.8	74	19	3.9	6.2	0
24	David Washington D. Washington	4	2014	ODU	12	47	60	599	12.7	49.9	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
25	Devin Gardner D. Gardner	4	2012	MICH	13	16		266	16.6	20.5	101	47	2.1	7.8	7

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PASS

1,025

Jenkins

RUSH

889

Jackson

REC

398

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PPG

19.8

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

213.3

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PASS YDS/G

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	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
9	Temple	3-5	5-7
10	Florida Atlantic	3-5	4-8
11	Rice	2-6	5-8
12	UAB	2-6	4-8
13	Tulsa	1-7	4-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	HCU	@	RICE	7:00 PM
Sat 9/12	RICE	@	ND	3:30 PM
Sat 9/19	WMU	@	RICE	7:00 PM
Sat 9/26	RICE	@	FRES	10:00 PM
Sat 10/3	UTSA	@	RICE	1:00 PM

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1 - 0

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Pass Yards Leaders

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Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

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Cook

1,649

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1,567

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Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

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Mendoza

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Rush TD Leaders

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Hawkins

24

Lacy

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Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

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QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

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170.4

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Sack Leaders

14.5

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14.5

Tucker

12.5

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PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

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11.7

11.8

13.3

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Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

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Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

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Pass Yards Rankings

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CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167