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NC State Football Career Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
Ted Brown holds NC State's career rushing touchdowns record with 49 touchdowns (1975). Stan Fritts (41) and Matthew Dayes (34) round out the top three. 8 of the top 20 played since 2000; the most recent is Zonovan Knight (2019), No. 14 on the list.
NC State WolfpackUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Rushing Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Brown | 1975 | 49 |
| 2 | Stan Fritts | 1972 | 41 |
| 3 | Matthew Dayes | 2013 | 34 |
| 4 | T.A. McLendon | 2002 | 33 |
| 5 | Ray Robinson | 1998 | 30 |
| 6 | Reggie Gallaspy, Jr. | 2015 | 29 |
| 7 | Jaylen Samuels | 2014 | 28 |
| 8 | Gary Downs | 1990 | 23 |
| 8 | Tremayne Stephens | 1994 | 23 |
| 10 | Andre Brown | 2005 | 22 |
| 10 | Willie Burden | 1971 | 22 |
| 12 | Joe McIntosh | 1981 | 20 |
| 13 | Shadrach Thornton | 2012 | 19 |
| 14 | Scott Smith | 1977 | 18 |
| 14 | Zonovan Knight | 2019 | 18 |
| 16 | Toney Baker | 2005 | 17 |
| 17 | Anthony Barbour | 1988 | 16 |
| 17 | Bobby Crumpler | 1986 | 16 |
| 17 | Charlie Young | 1971 | 16 |
| 20 | Roman Gabriel | 1959 | 15 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at NC State only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.