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Ohio State Football Career Total Touchdowns Leaders

Pete Johnson holds Ohio State's career total touchdowns record with 58 touchdowns (1973–1976). Keith Byars (50) and TreVeyon Henderson (48) round out the top three. 7 of the top 17 played since 2000; the most recent is TreVeyon Henderson (2021–2024), No. 3 on the list.

Ohio State BuckeyesUpdated Oct 6, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes career total touchdowns leaders
Rank	Player	Years	Total Touchdowns
1	Pete Johnson	1973–1976	58
2	Keith Byars	1982–1985	50
3	TreVeyon Henderson	2021–2024	48
4	Eddie George	1992–1995	45
5	Ezekiel Elliott	2013–2015	44
6	J.T. Barrett	2014–2017	43
6	J.K. Dobbins	2017–2019	43
8	Carlos Hyde	2010–2013	41
9	Tim Spencer	1979–1982	37
9	Howard Cassady	1952–1955	37
11	Braxton Miller	2011–2015	36
11	David Boston	1996–1998	36
13	Chris Olave	2018–2021	35
13	Champ Henson	1971–1974	35
13	Carlos Snow	1987–1991	35
13	Art Schlichter	1978–1981	35
13	Jim Otis	1967–1969	35

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CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
Career totals cover a player’s games at Ohio State only.

Last updated Oct 6, 2026.