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Kansas State Football Career Passing Touchdowns Leaders
Avery Johnson holds Kansas State's career passing touchdowns record with 48 touchdowns (2023–2025). Will Howard (48) and Josh Freeman (44) round out the top three. 10 of the top 20 played since 2000; the most recent is Avery Johnson (2023–2025), No. 1 on the list.
Kansas State WildcatsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Passing Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avery JohnsonIn CFB 27 | 2023–2025 | 48 |
| 1 | Will Howard | 2020–2023 | 48 |
| 3 | Josh Freeman | 2006–2008 | 44 |
| 4 | Skylar Thompson | 2017–2021 | 42 |
| 5 | Jake Waters | 2013–2014 | 40 |
| 6 | Ell Roberson | 2000–2003 | 37 |
| 7 | Michael Bishop | 1997–1998 | 36 |
| 8 | Chad May | 1993–1994 | 34 |
| 9 | Jonathan Beasley | 1996–2000 | 33 |
| 10 | Collin Klein | 2010–2012 | 30 |
| 11 | Lynn Dickey | 1968–1970 | 29 |
| 12 | Brian Kavanagh | 1993–1996 | 25 |
| 13 | Darrell Dickey | 1979–1982 | 23 |
| 14 | Carl Straw | 1987–1990 | 22 |
| 14 | Matt Miller | 1994–1995 | 22 |
| 16 | Dennis Morrison | 1970–1972 | 18 |
| 16 | Paul Watson | 1988–1991 | 18 |
| 18 | Carson Coffman | 2007–2010 | 17 |
| 19 | Jesse Ertz | 2014–2017 | 16 |
| 20 | Dylan Meier | 2003–2006 | 12 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Kansas State only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.