Putting Up Numbers· college football

Most passing yards per game in a college football season, bowls included since 2004

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Graham Harrell leads with 435.1 passing yards per game over 12 games in 2007, bowls included, first of 30,251 player-seasons since 2004.

Most passing yards per game in a college football season, bowls included since 2004
#Player and seasonsValue
Graham Harrell (2007 Texas Tech)2007435.1
Connor Halliday (2014 Washington State)2014430.3
Anthony Gordon (2019 Washington State)2019429.2
Bailey Zappe (2021 Western Kentucky)2021426.2
Patrick Mahomes (2016 Texas Tech)2016421.0
Colt Brennan (2006 Hawaii)2006409.2
Case Keenum (2009 Houston)2009405.1
Brennan Armstrong (2021 Virginia)2021404.0
Case Keenum (2011 Houston)2011402.2
Sonny Cumbie (2004 Texas Tech)2004395.2
Graham Harrell (2008 Texas Tech)2008393.2
Derek Carr (2013 Fresno State)2013390.9
Case Keenum (2008 Houston)2008386.2
Chase Holbrook (2006 New Mexico State)2006384.9
Luke Falk (2015 Washington State)2015380.5
Joe Burrow (2019 LSU)2019378.1
Mason Rudolph (2017 Oklahoma State)2017377.2
Brandon Doughty (2014 Western Kentucky)2014371.5
C.J. Stroud (2021 Ohio State)2021369.6
Braden Atkinson (2026 Oregon State)20262026 still being played369.5
Kyle McCord (2024 Syracuse)2024367.6
Gardner Minshew II (2018 Washington State)2018367.4
Will Rogers (2021 Mississippi State)2021364.5
Shane Carden (2014 East Carolina)2014364.3
Brandon Weeden (2011 Oklahoma State)2011363.6
Jared Goff (2015 California)2015363.0

Method

  • The numbers here start in 2004, so a record set before then isn't on this board.
  • 81,008 player-seasons haven't played 70% of the team's games, so they aren't here.