single season touchdown leader from texas university 1980 to 2025

From 1980 through 2025, Ricky Williams had the most total touchdowns for Texas in a season, with 28 touchdowns in 1998.

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Data note: Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1977

	NAME	TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS	PPG
1	Ricky Williams R. Williams	28	1998	TEX	11	27	1						168	15.3
2	Ricky Williams R. Williams	26	1997	TEX	11	25	0						156	14.2
3	Cedric Benson C. Benson	22	2003	TEX	12	21	1				1	0	134	11.2
4	Major Applewhite M. Applewhite	22	1999	TEX	13	1							132	10.2
5	Peter Gardere P. Gardere	21	1992	TEX	11	4	1						126	11.5
6	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	20	2022	TEX	12	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	54	4.5
7	Cedric Benson C. Benson	20	2004	TEX	12	19	1				0	0	120	10.0
8	James Brown J. Brown	20	1995	TEX	11	1							120	10.9
9	James Brown J. Brown	19	1996	TEX	12	2							114	9.5
10	Jamaal Charles J. Charles	18	2007	TEX	13	18	0				0	0	108	8.3
11	Major Applewhite M. Applewhite	18	1998	TEX	11	0							108	9.8
12	Robert Brewer R. Brewer	17	1982	TEX	11	5							102	9.3
13	Sam Ehlinger S. Ehlinger	16	2018	TEX	14	16	0
14	Joe Bergeron J. Bergeron	16	2012	TEX	13	16	0				0	0	96	7.4
15	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	15	2021	TEX	10	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	30	3.0
16	D'Onta Foreman D. Foreman	15	2016	TEX	11	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	1.6
17	Jordan Shipley J. Shipley	15	2009	TEX	14	0	13				0	0	90	6.4
18	Ramonce Taylor R. Taylor	15	2005	TEX	13	12	3				0	0	90	6.9
19	Peter Gardere P. Gardere	15	1990	TEX	11	4							90	8.2
20	Bret Stafford B. Stafford	15	1986	TEX	11	3							90	8.2
21	Jaydon Blue J. Blue	14	2024	TEX	15	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	84	5.6
22	Vince Young V. Young	14	2004	TEX	12	14	0				0	0	84	7.0
23	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	14	1996	TEX	11	13	1						84	7.6
24	Ricky Williams R. Williams	14	1996	TEX	12	12	2						84	7.0
25	James Brown J. Brown	14	1994	TEX	7	2							84	12.0

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More Texas Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,507

Manning

RUSH

422

Brown

REC

456

Wingo

Team Rankings

PPG

30.7

57th

OPP PPG

19.1

33rd

RUSH YDS/G

146.1

101st

PASS YDS/G

224.3

86th

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
8	Oklahoma	2-2	4-3
9	Missouri	2-2	5-2
10	Texas	2-2	5-2
11	Mississippi State	2-3	4-3
12	Auburn	2-3	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	MSST	@	TEX	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	TEX	@	MIZZ	12:00 PM
Sat 11/14	TEX	@	LSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	ARK	@	TEX	1:00 PM
Fri 11/27	TEX	@	TXAM	7:30 PM

Last Game

Ole Miss

5 - 2

Final

Texas

5 - 2

Sat 24 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,577

Jackson

2,536

Veltkamp

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

963

Riley

957

Bishop

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

23

Veltkamp

22

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Osunsanmi

8.5

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.8

43.0

42.7

41.1

40.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

540.5

529.1

527.0

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

348.9

341.0

340.7

329.6

323.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
3	South Alabama	4	3	.571
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	3	.571
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Marshall	4	3	.571
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	UAB	4	3	.571
6	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
2	Liberty	6	1	.857
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	4	.429
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125