Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · All-time career leaders
WKU Football Career Passing Touchdowns Leaders
Brandon Doughty holds WKU's career passing touchdowns record with 111 touchdowns (2011–2015). Austin Reed (71) and Mike White (63) round out the top three. 7 of the top 12 played since 2000; the most recent is Caden Veltkamp (2022–2024), No. 9 on the list.
Western Kentucky HilltoppersUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Passing Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Doughty | 2011–2015 | 111 |
| 2 | Austin Reed | 2022–2023 | 71 |
| 3 | Mike White | 2016–2017 | 63 |
| 4 | Bailey Zappe | 2021 | 62 |
| 5 | Kawaun Jakes | 2009–2012 | 51 |
| 6 | Justin Haddix | 2003–2006 | 50 |
| 7 | Jeff Cesarone | 1984–1987 | 46 |
| 8 | Leo Peckenpaugh | 1970–1973 | 35 |
| 9 | Caden Veltkamp | 2022–2024 | 30 |
| 9 | Jimmy Feix | 1949–1952 | 30 |
| 9 | John Hall | 1977–1980 | 30 |
| 9 | Willie Taggart | 1995–1998 | 30 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at WKU only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.