Touchdowns Single Season Leaders and Records

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Leaders

  • Since 1956
Leaders Table
Rk Player TD Year School
1Montee Ball*392011Wisconsin
Barry Sanders391988Oklahoma State
3Devin Singletary*332017Florida Atlantic
4Jay Ajayi*322014Boise State
Melvin Gordon*322014Wisconsin
Brock Forsey*322002Boise State
7Kapri Bibbs*312013Colorado State
Keenan Reynolds*312013Navy
Troy Edwards311998Louisiana Tech
10Najee Harris*302020Alabama
Kevin Smith*302007UCF
12Anthony Wales*292016Western Kentucky
Toby Gerhart*292009Stanford
Mike Rozier291983Nebraska
Terry Metcalf291971Long Beach State
Lydell Mitchell291971Penn State
17Blake Corum*282023Michigan
Rashaad Penny*282017San Diego State
Derrick Henry*282015Alabama
Kenneth Dixon*282014Louisiana Tech
Kenneth Dixon282012Louisiana Tech
Willis McGahee*282002Miami (FL)
Luke Staley282001Brigham Young
Lee Suggs282000Virginia Tech
Ricky Williams281998Texas
26Jeremy McNichols*272016Boise State
Collin Klein*272011Kansas State
Bernard Pierce*272011Temple
Ricky Dobbs*272009Navy
Leon Burns271969Long Beach State
31Jonathan Taylor*262019Wisconsin
Travis Etienne*262018Clemson
Kenneth Dixon*262015Louisiana Tech
Jeremy McNichols*262015Boise State
James Conner*262014Pitt
Joseph Randle*262011Oklahoma State
Lendale White*262005USC
Skip Hicks261997UCLA
Randy Moss261997Marshall
Anthony Thompson261988Indiana
Pete Johnson261975Ohio State
42Rasheen Ali*252021Marshall
DeVonta Smith*252020Alabama
Xavier Jones*252019SMU
Darrell Henderson*252018Memphis
Will Worth*252016Navy
Jarvion Franklin*252014Western Michigan
Tre Mason*252013Auburn
Stedman Bailey*252012West Virginia
Stefphon Jefferson*252012Nevada
Alex Singleton*252012Tulsa
Ray Rice*252007Rutgers
Ian Johnson*252006Boise State
Travis Prentice251997Miami (OH)
Ricky Williams251997Texas
Eddie George251995Ohio State
Anthony Thompson251989Indiana
58Darrynton Evans*242019Appalachian State
Myles Gaskin*242017Washington
Keenan Reynolds*242015Navy
Davante Adams*242013Fresno State
Jordan Lynch*242013Northern Illinois
Ka'Deem Carey*242012Arizona
Trent Richardson*242011Alabama
LaMichael James*242010Oregon
Chris Johnson*242007East Carolina
Michael Bush*242005Louisville
Brian Calhoun*242005Wisconsin
Lee Suggs*242002Virginia Tech
Dwone Hicks242001Middle Tennessee State
Shaun Alexander241999Alabama
Rashaan Salaam241994Colorado
Marshall Faulk241993San Diego State
Paul Hewitt241987San Diego State
Keith Byars241984Ohio State
Ed Marinaro241971Cornell
Don McCauley241970North Carolina
78Tyler Allgeier*232021Brigham Young
Breece Hall*232021Iowa State
Breece Hall*232020Iowa State
LeVante Bellamy*232019Western Michigan
J.K. Dobbins*232019Ohio State
Travis Etienne*232019Clemson
Devin Singletary232018Florida Atlantic
Saquon Barkley*232017Penn State
Carlos Henderson*232016Louisiana Tech
Ezekiel Elliott*232015Ohio State
Leonard Fournette*232015LSU
Keenan Reynolds*232014Navy
Dri Archer*232012Kent State
Kenjon Barner*232012Oregon
Collin Klein*232012Kansas State
Robert Turbin*232011Utah State
Matt Forte232007Tulane
Tim Tebow*232007Florida
DeAngelo Williams*232004Memphis
Larry Johnson*232002Penn State
Chester Taylor232001Toledo
Damien Anderson232000Northwestern
Corey Dillon231996Washington
George Jones231995San Diego State
Ki-Jana Carter231994Penn State
Marshall Faulk231991San Diego State
Desmond Howard231991Michigan
Marcus Allen231981USC
Tony Dorsett231976Pitt
Terry Miller231976Oklahoma State
Steve Owens231969Oklahoma
O.J. Simpson231968USC
Bob Gaiters231960New Mexico State