most rushing touchdowns by a usc quarterback season

Caleb Williams has scored the most rushing touchdowns by a USC quarterback in a season, with 11 touchdowns in 2023.

	NAME	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Caleb Williams C. Williams	11	2023	USC	12	121	99	1.2	10.1	15	1	1	15.0	1.3	0
2	Caleb Williams C. Williams	10	2022	USC	14	382	113	3.4	27.3	-2	0	0		-0.1	0
3	Jayden Maiava J. Maiava	6	2025	USC	13	157	54	2.9	12.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Matt Leinart M. Leinart	6	2005	USC	13	36	51	0.7	2.8	11	1		11.0	0.8	0
5	Sam Darnold S. Darnold	5	2017	USC	14	82	75	1.1	5.9	0	0	0		0.0	0
6	Reggie Perry R. Perry	5	1991	USC	11	254	105	2.4	23.1
7	Vince Evans V. Evans	5	1975	USC	11	205	94	2.2	18.6
8	Mike Rae M. Rae	5	1972	USC	11	264	79	3.3	24.0
9	Jim Jones J. Jones	5	1970	USC	11	59	58	1.0	5.4
10	Pete Beathard P. Beathard	5	1963	USC	10	92	67	1.4	9.2
11	Pete Beathard P. Beathard	5	1962	USC	10	267	92	2.9	26.7
12	Jayden Maiava J. Maiava	4	2024	USC	7	45	20	2.3	6.4	-3	1	1	-3.0	-0.4	0
13	Cody Kessler C. Kessler	4	2015	USC	14	-149	61	-2.4	-10.6	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	4	2002	USC	13	-122	50	-2.4	-9.4
15	Sean Salisbury S. Salisbury	4	1982	USC	11	-90	30	-3.0	-8.2
16	Vince Evans V. Evans	4	1974	USC	11	201	42	4.8	18.3
17	Pat Haden P. Haden	4	1973	USC	11	154	76	2.0	14.0
18	Jim Jones J. Jones	4	1971	USC	11	267	87	3.1	24.3
19	Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen	4	1961	USC	10	152	96	1.6	15.2
20	Pete Beathard P. Beathard	4	1961	USC	10	290	54	5.4	29.0	22	2		11.0	2.2	0
21	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	3	2008	USC	13	16	52	0.3	1.2
22	Matt Leinart M. Leinart	3	2004	USC	13	-44	49	-0.9	-3.4
23	Todd Marinovich T. Marinovich	3	1990	USC	12	-193	55	-3.5	-16.1	9	1		9.0	0.8	1
24	Todd Marinovich T. Marinovich	3	1989	USC	11	19	55	0.3	1.7	28	2		14.0	2.5	0
25	Rodney Peete R. Peete	3	1988	USC	11	26	59	0.4	2.4

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More USC Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,711

Maiava

RUSH

972

Miller

REC

1,156

Lemon

Team Rankings

PPG

36.5

14th

OPP PPG

22.4

52nd

RUSH YDS/G

174.3

56th

PASS YDS/G

297.3

13th

2025 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	Oregon	8-1	13-2
4	Michigan	7-2	9-4
5	USC	7-2	9-4
6	Iowa	6-3	9-4
7	Illinois	5-4	9-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/29	SJSU	@	USC	3:00 PM
Fri 9/4	FRES	@	USC	9:00 PM
Sat 9/12	ULL	@	USC	11:00 PM
Sat 9/19	USC	@	RUTG	3:30 PM
Sat 9/26	ORE	@	USC	1:00 PM

Last Game

USC

0 - 1

Final

TCU

1 - 0

Tue 30 Dec 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

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