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The single-game record holder is Houston's David Klingler, who threw for 11 touchdowns in a 1990 game against Eastern Washington. Five quarterbacks (including Klingler himself) have had a 9-touchdown game, and 7 quarterbacks have had an 8-touchdown game. Many quarterbacks have passed for 7 touchdowns in a game, too many to list here. #
As of January 18, 2025, only 12 players in the history of the National Football League (NFL) have scored a passing, rushing, and receiving touchdown in the same game. [1] [2] This feat is generally achieved by running backs, as their position naturally receives the most carries in a game, is a receiving target in the passing game, and can occasionally throw the ball on halfback option plays.
NCAA single game national record. 11 interceptions: St. Cloud State College vs Bemidji, Oct. 31, 1970. (5 by safety Bill Trewick, 3 by linebacker Mark Swedlund and 3 by safety Ted Lockett). [citation needed] * The NCAA lists two different records for team interceptions in a game. The listed record is for "Most passes intercepted by against a ...
Most games, 4+ passing touchdowns: 39, Tom Brady, 2001–2022. Most games, 5+ passing touchdowns: 11, Drew Brees, 2004–2019. Most games, 6+ passing touchdowns: 3, Peyton Manning, 2003–2013. Fewest games to reach 100 touchdown passes: 40, Patrick Mahomes, 2017–2020. Fewest games to reach 200 touchdown passes: 84, Patrick Mahomes, 2017–2023
Drew Brees is the most recent quarterback to throw seven touchdown passes in a game. In the National Football League (NFL), eight quarterbacks share the record of having thrown seven touchdown passes in a single game. Sid Luckman was the first player to accomplish the feat, doing so on November 14, 1943, while playing for the Chicago Bears.
His 33 total touchdowns that season remains a single-season record for non-quarterbacks in NFL history. After scoring just nine total touchdowns over the first six games, Tomlinson turned things up.
First 4 touchdown pass game: Benny Friedman [168] First 5 touchdown pass game: Ray Buivid, Chicago Bears vs. Chicago Cardinals; December 5, 1937 [169] First 6 touchdown pass game: Sammy Baugh, Washington Redskins vs. Brooklyn Dodgers; October 31, 1943; First 7 touchdown pass game: Sid Luckman, Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants; November 14, 1943
The number of passing touchdowns a player makes is a recorded statistic in football games. In addition to the overall National Football League (NFL) passing touchdown leaders, league record books recognize the passing touchdown leaders of the American Football League, which operated from 1960 to 1969 before merging with the NFL in 1970. [5]