Against The Citadel, Tua Tagovailoa threw his 29th, 30th and 31st touchdown passes of the season. Those last two tied and then passed AJ McCarron’s single season record of 30.
Additionally, Tagovailoa is sitting at 35 touchdowns (31 pass, 4 rush) this season. That ties him for 2nd place with Blake Sims (28 pass, 7 rush) for the most in a single season. Jalen Hurts holds the record for his 36 touchdowns (23 pass, 13 rush) in 2016. Sims played in 14 games; Hurts played in 15. Tagovailoa has 35 touchdowns in 11 games.