C.J. Stroud has the most passing touchdowns by a freshman quarterback in a season, with 44 touchdowns in 2021.

Interpreted as:

most passing tds ncaa freshman in a season qb

	NAME	TD	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	C.J. Stroud	44	2021	OSU	12	317	441	71.9	4,435	10.1	369.6	6	186.6	10.0	1.4	13	103
2	Jameis Winston J. Winston	40	2013	FSU	14	257	384	66.9	4,057	10.6	289.8	10	184.8	10.4	2.6	27	188
3	Drake Maye D. Maye	38	2022	UNC	14	342	517	66.2	4,321	8.4	308.6	7	157.9	7.4	1.4	40	204
4	Sam Howell S. Howell	38	2019	UNC	13	259	422	61.4	3,641	8.6	280.1	7	160.2	9.0	1.7	36	224
5	J.T. Barrett	34	2014	OSU	12	203	314	64.6	2,834	9.0	236.2	10	169.8	10.8	3.2	22	155
6	Sam Darnold S. Darnold	31	2016	USC	13	246	366	67.2	3,086	8.4	237.4	9	161.1	8.5	2.5	6	41
7	Kedon Slovis K. Slovis	30	2019	USC	12	282	392	71.9	3,502	8.9	291.8	9	167.6	7.7	2.3	23	138
8	Trevor Lawrence T. Lawrence	30	2018	CLEM	15	259	397	65.2	3,280	8.3	218.7	4	157.6	7.6	1.0	11	68
9	Brent Stockstill B. Stockstill	30	2015	MTSU	13	327	490	66.7	4,005	8.2	308.1	9	151.9	6.1	1.8	17	168
10	Dillon Gabriel D. Gabriel	29	2019	UCF	13	236	398	59.3	3,653	9.2	281.0	7	156.9	7.3	1.8	22	123
11	Spencer Rattler S. Rattler	28	2020	OKLA	11	214	317	67.5	3,031	9.6	275.5	7	172.6	8.8	2.2	22	132
12	Anu Solomon A. Solomon	28	2014	ARIZ	14	313	540	58.0	3,793	7.0	270.9	9	130.7	5.2	1.7	38	227
13	John O'Korn J. O'Korn	28	2013	HOU	13	259	445	58.2	3,117	7.0	239.8	10	133.3	6.3	2.2	26	189
14	Layne Hatcher L. Hatcher	27	2019	ARST	10	204	310	65.8	2,946	9.5	294.6	10	167.9	8.7	3.2	30	150
15	Byrum Brown B. Brown	26	2023	USF	13	276	427	64.6	3,292	7.7	253.2	11	144.3	6.1	2.6	38	224
16	Grayson McCall G. McCall	26	2020	CCAR	11	172	250	68.8	2,488	10.0	226.2	3	184.3	10.4	1.2	11	56
17	Brad Kaaya B. Kaaya	26	2014	MIA	13	221	378	58.5	3,198	8.5	246.0	12	145.9	6.9	3.2	20	143
18	Kadin Semonza K. Semonza	25	2024	BALL	12	275	427	64.4	2,904	6.8	242.0	10	136.2	5.9	2.3	33	233
19	Noah Fifita N. Fifita	25	2023	ARIZ	12	241	333	72.4	2,869	8.6	239.1	6	165.9	7.5	1.8	19	128
20	Tyler Van Dyke T. Van Dyke	25	2021	MIA	10	202	324	62.3	2,931	9.0	293.1	6	160.1	7.7	1.9	20	123
21	Seth Henigan S. Henigan	25	2021	MEM	11	235	393	59.8	3,322	8.5	302.0	8	147.7	6.4	2.0	23	118
22	Sam Leavitt S. Leavitt	24	2024	ASU	13	216	350	61.7	2,885	8.2	221.9	6	150.2	6.9	1.7	19	131
23	Darian Mensah D. Mensah	24	2024	TULN	14	206	312	66.0	2,932	9.4	209.4	7	165.9	7.7	2.2	18	130
24	Daniel Richardson D. Richardson	24	2021	CMU	13	191	316	60.4	2,633	8.3	202.5	6	151.7	7.6	1.9	9	72
25	Jake Fromm J. Fromm	24	2017	UGA	15	181	291	62.2	2,615	9.0	174.3	7	160.1	8.2	2.4	20	140