most rushing touchdowns in freshman season

Caleb Hawkins has the most rushing touchdowns by a freshman in a season, with 25 touchdowns in 2025.

	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 Hawkins C. Hawkins	25	2025	UNT	13	1,434	231	6.2	110.3	370	32	39	11.6	28.5	4
2	Jarvion Franklin J. Franklin	24	2014	WMU	13	1,551	306	5.1	119.3	168	15	18	11.2	12.9	1
3	Rasheen Ali R. Ali	23	2021	MRSH	13	1,401	250	5.6	107.8	334	45	57	7.4	25.7	1
4	Samaje Perine S. Perine	21	2014	OKLA	13	1,713	263	6.5	131.8	108	15	16	7.2	8.3	0
5	Royce Freeman R. Freeman	18	2014	ORE	15	1,365	252	5.4	91.0	158	16	17	9.9	10.5	1
6	Ron Dayne R. Dayne	18	1996	WIS	12	1,863	295	6.3	155.3	133	14		9.5	11.1	0
7	Brad Jackson B. Jackson	17	2025	TXST	13	744	174	4.3	57.2	-2	0	0		-0.2	0
8	Reggie Cobb R. Cobb	17	1987	TENN	12	1,197	237	5.1	99.8	198	13		15.2	16.5	3
9	Quinshon Judkins Q. Judkins	16	2022	MISS	13	1,567	274	5.7	120.5	132	15	20	8.8	10.2	1
10	Lew Nichols L. Nichols	16	2021	CMU	13	1,848	341	5.4	142.2	338	40	52	8.5	26.0	2
11	Alton McCaskill A. McCaskill	16	2021	HOU	14	961	189	5.1	68.6	113	21	23	5.4	8.1	2
12	Jamauri Bogan J. Bogan	16	2015	WMU	13	1,051	162	6.5	80.8	15	3	5	5.0	1.2	0
13	Ray Lawry R. Lawry	16	2014	ODU	12	947	134	7.1	78.9	155	17	21	9.1	12.9	0
14	Nick Wilson N. Wilson	16	2014	ARIZ	13	1,375	236	5.8	105.8	90	12	15	7.5	6.9	1
15	Sedrick Irvin S. Irvin	16	1996	MSU	11	1,036	228	4.5	94.2	337	38		8.9	30.6	2
16	Jordon Davison J. Davison	15	2025	ORE	14	667	112	6.0	47.6	62	12	13	5.2	4.4	0
17	TreVeyon Henderson T. Henderson	15	2021	OSU	13	1,248	183	6.8	96.0	312	27	30	11.6	24.0	4
18	Herschel Walker H. Walker	15	1980	UGA	11	1,616	274	5.9	146.9	70	7		10.0	6.4	0
19	Richard Reese R. Reese	14	2022	BAY	13	972	198	4.9	74.8	89	13	18	6.8	6.8	0
20	Bryant Koback B. Koback	14	2018	TOL	13	917	153	6.0	70.5	23	4	7	5.8	1.8	0
21	Jaret Patterson J. Patterson	14	2018	BUFF	14	1,013	183	5.5	72.4	62	7	9	8.9	4.4	0
22	AJ Dillon	14	2017	BC	13	1,589	300	5.3	122.2
23	Myles Gaskin M. Gaskin	14	2015	WASH	13	1,302	227	5.7	100.2	19	6	10	3.2	1.5	0
24	Nick Chubb N. Chubb	14	2014	UGA	13	1,547	219	7.1	119.0	213	18	21	11.8	16.4	2
25	Jordan Chunn J. Chunn	14	2013	TROY	12	514	128	4.0	42.8	104	21	8	5.0	8.7	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,379

Mestemaker

RUSH

1,434

Hawkins

REC

1,264

Young

Team Rankings

PPG

44.8

1st

OPP PPG

24.9

78th

RUSH YDS/G

181.1

46th

PASS YDS/G

323.2

5th

2025 AAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	North Texas	7-1	12-2
2	Tulane	7-1	11-3
3	Navy	7-1	11-2
4	South Florida	6-2	9-4
5	East Carolina	6-2	9-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	UNT	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sat 9/12	UNLV	@	UNT	1:00 PM
Sat 9/19	UNT	@	TXST	1:00 PM
Sat 9/26	HCU	@	UNT	1:00 PM
Thu 10/1	UNT	@	TLSA	1:00 PM

Last Game

North Texas

1 - 0

Final

San Diego State

0 - 1

Sat 27 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

1,276

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

246.7

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