South Alabama’s best quarterbacks
Carter Bradley has the most passing yards in South Alabama history, 5,996 from 2022 to 2023. Bishop Davenport is 5th, with 3,129; 700 more passes Desmond Trotter for 4th.
South Alabama’s quarterbacks this season
- Jared Hollins7 games, 170.7 a game1,296 at South Alabama. 1,030 more puts him past Brandon Bridge for 10th in school history.1,195passing yards
- Bishop Davenport2 games, 225.0 a game3,129 at South Alabama, the 6th-most in school history. 281 more puts him past CJ Bennett for 5th.450passing yards
passing yards in South Alabama history
- 1Carter Bradley2022 – 20235,996
- 2Ross Metheny2012 – 20134,770
- 3Dallas Davis2015 – 20174,169
- 4Desmond Trotter2019 – 20233,828
- 5CJ Bennett2010 – 20123,409
- 6Gio Lopez2023 – 20243,034
- 7Bishop Davenport2024 – 20252,679
- 8Cole Garvin2016 – 20182,477
- 9Jake Bentley20212,476
- 10Brandon Bridge2013 – 20142,325
Bishop Davenport is 6th in school history at tonight’s number, with 3,129; 281 more passes CJ Bennett for 5th.
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), through the 2025 season.
Compare with in · side by side
Every quarterback since the box scores began
| Place | Player | passing yards | passing touchdowns | wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter Bradley2022 – 2023 · 24 games | 5,996 | 47 | 16 |
| 2 | Ross Metheny2012 – 2013 · 25 games | 4,770 | 27 | 8 |
| 3 | Dallas Davis2015 – 2017 · 25 games | 4,169 | 20 | 8 |
| 4 | Desmond Trotter2019 – 2023 · 30 games | 3,828 | 29 | 13 |
| 5 | Bishop Davenport2024 – 2026 · still playing | 3,129 | 18 | 9 |
| +450 this season · passes Desmond Trotter for 4th in 4 games at his pace | ||||
| 6 | Gio Lopez2023 – 2024 · 16 games | 3,034 | 22 | 10 |
| 7 | Cole Garvin2016 – 2018 · 18 games | 2,477 | 16 | 5 |
| 8 | Jake Bentley2021 · 10 games | 2,476 | 17 | 5 |
| 9 | Brandon Bridge2013 – 2014 · 20 games | 2,325 | 16 | 10 |
| 10 | Cody Clements2015 · 12 games | 2,272 | 13 | 5 |
| 11 | Evan Orth2017 – 2018 · 12 games | 1,795 | 11 | 4 |
| 12 | Jared Hollins2025 – 2026 · still playing | 1,296 | 10 | 6 |
| +1,195 this season | ||||
| 13 | Cephus Johnson III2018 – 2019 · 16 games | 1,020 | 8 | 2 |
| 14 | Chance Lovertich2020 · 6 games | 619 | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | CJ Bennett2012 · 6 games | 580 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Hunter Vaughn2014 · 4 games | 342 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Matt Floyd2014 · 5 games | 264 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Tylan Morton2019 · 4 games | 186 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Tanner McGee2020 – 2023 · 3 games | 145 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Eli Gainey2020 · 1 game | 38 | 0 | 0 |
passing yards by decade
2020s
- Carter Bradley2022 – 2023 · 24 games5,996
- › Bishop Davenport2024 – 2026 · 24 games3,129
- Gio Lopez2023 – 2024 · 16 games3,034
- Desmond Trotter2020 – 2023 · 23 games3,008
- Jake Bentley2021 · 10 games2,476
2012–19
- Ross Metheny2012 – 2013 · 25 games4,770
- Dallas Davis2015 – 2017 · 25 games4,169
- Cole Garvin2016 – 2018 · 18 games2,477
- Brandon Bridge2013 – 2014 · 20 games2,325
- Cody Clements2015 · 12 games2,272
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Method
- Every quarterback who played at South Alabama, ranked by passing yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
- A decade counts his passing yards at South Alabama in its seasons.
- The record book's numbers are the school's own. Where they and the box scores differ for one player, the box scores are missing a game or count bowls another way.
- A quarterback still playing at South Alabama is counted at tonight's numbers against the record book's, which run through the 2025 season.