most rushing or receiving touchdowns in a college football season by a single player

Troy Edwards has the most receiving touchdowns in a season, with 27 touchdowns in 1998.

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	NAME	REC TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G
1	Troy Edwards T. Edwards	27	1998	LT	12	227	21	10.8	18.9	3	1,996	140		14.3	166.3
2	Stedman Bailey S. Bailey	25	2012	WVU	13	13	2	6.5	1.0	0	1,622	114		14.2	124.8
3	Randy Moss R. Moss	25	1997	MRSH	12	2	1	2.0	0.2	0	1,647	90		18.3	137.3
4	Davante Adams D. Adams	24	2013	FRES	13	0	0		0.0	0	1,719	131	118	13.1	132.2
5	DeVonta Smith D. Smith	23	2020	ALA	13	6	4	1.5	0.5	1	1,856	117	148	15.9	142.8
6	Michael Crabtree M. Crabtree	22	2007	TTU	13						1,962	134		14.6	150.9
7	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	22	2003	PITT	13	5	2	2.5	0.4	0	1,672	92		18.2	128.6
8	Manny Hazard M. Hazard	22	1989	HOU	11						1,689	142		11.9	153.5
9	Jarett Dillard J. Dillard	21	2006	RICE	13	5	2	2.5	0.4	0	1,247	91		13.7	95.9
10	Ja'Marr Chase J. Chase	20	2019	LSU	14	5	1	5.0	0.4	0	1,780	84	125	21.2	127.1
11	Corey Coleman C. Coleman	20	2015	BAY	12	111	22	5.0	9.3	0	1,363	74	119	18.4	113.6
12	Patrick Edwards P. Edwards	20	2011	HOU	14	6	2	3.0	0.4	0	1,752	89		19.7	125.1
13	Justin Blackmon J. Blackmon	20	2010	OKST	12	77	4	19.3	6.4	1	1,782	111		16.1	148.5
14	Jarett Dillard J. Dillard	20	2008	RICE	13						1,310	87		15.1	100.8
15	Jaelon Darden J. Darden	19	2020	UNT	9	-3	1	-3.0	-0.3	0	1,190	74	116	16.1	132.2
16	Corey Davis C. Davis	19	2016	WMU	14	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	1,500	97	139	15.5	107.1
17	Carlos Henderson C. Henderson	19	2016	LT	13	133	14	9.5	10.2	2	1,535	82	135	18.7	118.1
18	Lyle Leong L. Leong	19	2010	TTU	13						926	74		12.5	71.2
19	Freddie Barnes F. Barnes	19	2009	BGSU	13	78	25	3.1	6.0	2	1,770	155		11.4	136.2
20	Dez Bryant D. Bryant	19	2008	OKST	13						1,480	87		17.0	113.8
21	Michael Crabtree M. Crabtree	19	2008	TTU	13	1	2	0.5	0.1	0	1,165	97		12.0	89.6
22	Ashley Lelie A. Lelie	19	2001	HAW	12						1,713	84		20.4	142.8
23	Desmond Howard D. Howard	19	1991	MICH	11	165	12	13.8	15.0	2	950	61		15.6	86.4
24	Justin Jefferson J. Jefferson	18	2019	LSU	15						1,540	111	133	13.9	102.7
25	Anthony Miller A. Miller	18	2017	MEM	13	25	10	2.5	1.9	0	1,462	96	151	15.2	112.5

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Team Leaders

PASS

679

Baker

RUSH

207

Burnette

REC

434

Mickens

Team Rankings

PPG

35.2

40th

OPP PPG

29.4

124th

RUSH YDS/G

151.6

88th

PASS YDS/G

251.8

53rd

2026 SBC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
2	South Alabama	2-0	4-2
3	Georgia State	1-0	4-1
4	Louisiana Tech	1-0	3-2
5	Troy	1-0	3-2
6	Georgia Southern	2-1	3-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	LT	@	ULM	8:00 PM
Sat 10/24	ODU	@	LT	5:00 PM
Sat 10/31	LT	@	USA	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	LT	@	TROY	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	USM	@	LT	1:00 PM

Last Game

Louisiana

4 - 2

Final

Louisiana Tech

3 - 2

Sat 10 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

838

Burgess

835

Riley

828

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Stokes

18

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

562.3

554.8

533.8

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

303.5

299.4

295.5

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	San Diego State	2	4	.333
4	Fresno State	4	2	.667
5	Texas State	3	3	.500
6	Utah State	2	4	.333
7	Colorado State	2	4	.333
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Iowa	5	1	.833
7	Nebraska	5	1	.833
8	Minnesota	4	2	.667
9	Purdue	3	4	.429
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Washington	4	3	.571
14	Michigan	3	2	.600
15	Rutgers	1	4	.200
16	Penn State	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	5	1	.833
2	North Texas	4	2	.667
3	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
4	Memphis	5	2	.714
5	Army	3	2	.600
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	East Carolina	3	3	.500
8	Tulane	3	3	.500
9	Temple	2	4	.333
10	South Florida	4	2	.667
11	Navy	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Louisiana	4	2	.667
8	Appalachian State	4	2	.667
9	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
10	Old Dominion	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/19	BYU	@	CSU	41-23
Sat 9/19	MONT	@	ORST	17-52
Thu 9/24	LIB	@	CCAR	34-17
Fri 9/25	ARMY	@	TEM	21-17
Fri 9/25	NAVY	@	UAB	20-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	CIN	@	WVU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/17	GAST	@	JMU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/17	BALL	@	BGSU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/17	UVA	@	SMU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/17	PITT	@	BC	12:00 PM

Troy Edwards has the most receiving touchdowns in a season, with 27 touchdowns in 1998.

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