List of NCAA Division I FBS career rushing touchdowns leaders
This lists all players in NCAA in Division I FBS and its predecessors who have rushed for at least 50 touchdowns in their college football careers. Statistics are current through games of December 18, 2020. Players active during the 2020 season are shown in bold.
| Rank[1] | Player | Team (seasons) | Total rushing touchdowns[2] | Games played | Rushing touchdowns per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keenan Reynolds (QB) | Navy (2012–2015) | 88 | 49 | 1.80 |
| 2 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin (2009–2012) | 77 | 49 | 1.79 |
| 3 | Travis Prentice | Miami (OH) (1996–1999) | 73 | 44 | 1.66 |
| 4 | Ricky Williams | Texas (1995–1998) | 72 | 46 | 1.57 |
| Kenneth Dixon | Louisiana Tech (2012–2015) | 72 | 46 | 1.57 | |
| 6 | Travis Etienne | Clemson (2017–2020) | 70 | 53 | 1.28 |
| 7 | Devin Singletary | Florida Atlantic (2016–2018) | 66 | 38 | 1.74 |
| 8 | Anthony Thompson | Indiana (1986–1989) | 64 | 41 | 1.56 |
| Cedric Benson | Texas (2001–2004) | 64 | 49 | 1.31 | |
| 10 | Ron Dayne | Wisconsin (1996–1999) | 63 | 43 | 1.47 |
| 11 | Donnel Pumphrey | San Diego State (2013–2016) | 62 | 54 | 1.15 |
| 12 | Royce Freeman | Oregon (2014–2017) | 60 | 51 | 1.18 |
| 13 | Eric Crouch (QB) | Nebraska (1998–2001) | 59 | 43 | 1.37 |
| Colin Kaepernick (QB) | Nevada (2007–2010) | 59 | 51 | 1.16 | |
| 15 | Ian Johnson | Boise State (2005–2008) | 58 | 49 | 1.18 |
| 16 | Marshall Faulk | San Diego State (1991–1993) | 57 | 31 | 1.84 |
| Tim Tebow (QB) | Florida (2006–2009) | 57 | 55 | 1.04 | |
| Myles Gaskin | Washington (2015–2018) | 57 | 52 | 1.10 | |
| 19 | Steve Owens | Oklahoma (1967–1969) | 56 | 30 | 1.87 |
| Ken Simonton | Oregon State (1998–2001) | 56 | 44 | 1.27 | |
| Collin Klein (QB) | Kansas State (2009–2012) | 56 | 48 | 1.17 | |
| 22 | Tony Dorsett | Pittsburgh (1973–1976) | 55 | 43 | 1.28 |
| Chester Taylor | Toledo (1998–2001) | 55 | 42 | 1.31 | |
| DeAngelo Williams | Memphis (2002–2005) | 55 | 44 | 1.25 | |
| 25 | LaDainian Tomlinson | TCU (1997–2000) | 54 | 44 | 1.23 |
| 26 | Dwone Hicks | Middle Tennessee (1999–2002) | 53 | 44 | 1.20 |
| LaMichael James | Oregon (2009–2011) | 53 | 37 | 1.43 | |
| Bernard Pierce | Temple (2009–2011) | 53 | 35 | 1.51 | |
| 29 | Nevada (1996–1999) | 52 | 44 | 1.18 | |
| LenDale White | USC (2003–2005) | 52 | 39 | 1.33 | |
| Garrett Wolfe | Northern Illinois (2004–2006) | 52 | 33 | 1.58 | |
| James Conner | Pittsburgh (2013–2016) | 52 | 38 | 1.37 | |
| Western Michigan (2014–2017) | 52 | 52 | 1.00 | ||
| Jaret Patterson | Buffalo (2018–2020) | 52 | 33 | 1.58 | |
| 34 | Pete Johnson | Ohio State (1973–1976) | 51 | 41 | 1.24 |
| DonTrell Moore | New Mexico (2002–2005) | 51 | 48 | 1.06 | |
| Jahwan Edwards | Ball State (2011–2014) | 51 | 47 | 1.09 | |
| 38 | Ed Marinaro | Cornell (1969–1971) | 50 | 27 | 1.85 |
| Brock Forsey | Boise State (1999–2002) | 50 | 47 | 1.06 | |
| Taurean Henderson | Texas Tech (2002–2005) | 50 | 51 | 0.98 | |
| Steve Slaton | West Virginia (2005–2007) | 50 | 36 | 1.39 | |
| DeMarco Murray | Oklahoma (2007–2010) | 50 | 50 | 1.00 | |
| Lamar Jackson (QB) | Louisville (2015–2017) | 50 | 38 | 1.32 | |
| Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin (2017–2019) | 50 | 40 | 1.25 |
References[]
- ^ Rank is through games of December 18, 2020.
- ^ Total is through games of December 18, 2020.
- ^ "Football Bowl Subdivision Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 26. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
Pete Johnson 56 Career TD 1973 - 1976 The Ohio State University Buckeyes 25 TD Season 1975 The Ohio State University Buckeyes 5 TD Game North Carolina 1974 The Ohio State University Buckeyes
SCORING 348 Pts Career 1973 to 1976 156 Pts Season 1975 30 Pts game 1974
OSU Buckeye All Century Team 2000 OSU Hall of Fame 2007 Rose Bowl Hall of Fame 2007
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