running backs with 5 rushing touchdowns in conference title games

Tommy McDonald won a national championship when rushing for 5+ touchdowns in 1956.

Interpreted as:

running backs with 5 or more rushing touchdowns in conference title in a season games

	NAME	Champs	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Tommy McDonald T. McDonald	1	12	1956	OKLA	10	853	119	7.2	85.3	282	12	23.5	28.2	4
2	Clendon Thomas C. Thomas	1	13	1956	OKLA	10	817	104	7.9	81.7	241	12	20.1	24.1	4
3	Don Clark D. Clark	1	8	1957	OSU	7	655	118	5.6	93.6	63	5	12.6	9.0	1
4	Dick LeBeau D. LeBeau	1	7	1957	OSU	9	355	84	4.2	39.4	91	7	13.0	10.1	1
5	Billy Cannon B. Cannon	1	10	1958	LSU	10	686	115	6.0	68.6	162	9	18.0	16.2	1
6	Johnny Robinson J. Robinson	1	5	1958	LSU	10	480	86	5.6	48.0	205	14	14.6	20.5	0
7	Ger Schwedes G. Schwedes	1	11	1959	SYR	10	567	90	6.3	56.7	231	15	15.4	23.1	5
8	Ernie Davis E. Davis	1	9	1959	SYR	10	686	98	7.0	68.6	94	11	8.5	9.4	0
9	Tommy Ford T. Ford	1	9	1963	TEX	10	738	160	4.6	73.8	38	5	7.6	3.8	0
10	Phil Harris P. Harris	1	6	1963	TEX	10	91	25	3.6	9.1	45	5	9.0	4.5	0
11	Bob Apisa B. Apisa	1	9	1965	MSU	10	666	122	5.5	66.6	93	6	15.5	9.3	0
12	Nick Eddy N. Eddy	1	8	1966	ND	8	553	78	7.1	69.1	123	15	8.2	15.4	0
13	O.J. Simpson	1	11	1967	USC	10	1,415	266	5.3	141.5	109	10	10.9	10.9	0
14	Jim Otis J. Otis	1	16	1968	OSU	9	884	189	4.7	98.2	82	10	8.2	9.1	0
15	Billy Dale B. Dale	1	5	1969	TEX	9	237	44	5.4	26.3
16	Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen	1	13	1969	TEX	10	740	104	7.1	74.0	55	1	55.0	5.5	0
17	Joe Orduna J. Orduna	1	14	1970	NEB	11	834	187	4.5	75.8	85	11	7.7	7.7	0
18	Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen	1	13	1970	TEX	10	891	148	6.0	89.1	89	6	14.8	8.9	0
19	Jeff Kinney J. Kinney	1	16	1971	NEB	12	1,037	222	4.7	86.4	252	23	11.0	21.0	0
20	Gary Dixon G. Dixon	1	6	1971	NEB	12	501	139	3.6	41.8	5	1	5.0	0.4	0
21	Rod McNeill R. McNeill	1	7	1972	USC	11	535	127	4.2	48.6	84	8	10.5	7.6	0
22	Anthony Davis A. Davis	1	16	1972	USC	11	1,034	184	5.6	94.0	115	15	7.7	10.5	0
23	Randy Billingsley R. Billingsley	1	6	1973	ALA	11	443	68	6.5	40.3	9	1	9.0	0.8	1
24	Eric Penick E. Penick	1	7	1973	ND	10	586	102	5.7	58.6	16	2	8.0	1.6	0
25	Grant Burget G. Burget	1	8	1974	OKLA	11	379	65	5.8	34.5

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,885

Mateer

RUSH

480

Blaylock

REC

965

Sategna

Team Rankings

PPG

26.4

84th

OPP PPG

13.9

7th

RUSH YDS/G

123.9

126th

PASS YDS/G

229.9

77th

2025 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
4	Texas A&M	7-1	11-2
5	Texas	6-2	10-3
6	Oklahoma	6-2	10-3
7	Vanderbilt	6-2	10-3
8	Missouri	4-4	8-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/5	UTEP	@	OKLA	1:00 PM
Sat 9/12	OKLA	@	MICH	12:00 PM
Sat 9/19	UNM	@	OKLA	7:30 PM
Sat 9/26	OKLA	@	UGA	1:00 PM
Sat 10/10	TEX	@	OKLA	3:30 PM

Last Game

Alabama

1 - 0

Final

Oklahoma

0 - 1

Fri 19 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