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Western Michigan’s best quarterbacks

Zach Terrell has the most passing yards in Western Michigan history, 12,100 from 2013 to 2016. Broc Lowry is 8th, with 3,221; 695 more passes Hayden Wolff for 7th.

Of the MAC’s best quarterbacks since 2004, Zach Terrell is 3rd and Tim Hiller 5th.

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Western Michigan’s quarterbacks this season

  • Broc Lowry9 games, 155.2 a game3,221 at Western Michigan, the 8th-most since 2004.1,397passing yards

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2004–09

passing yards in Western Michigan history

  1. 1Zach Terrell2013 – 201612,100
  2. 2Tim Hiller2005 – 200911,329
  3. 3Tim Lester1996 – 199911,299
  4. 4Alex Carder2009 – 20128,886
  5. 5Brad Tayles1989 – 19928,717
  6. 6Jon Wassink2015 – 20196,482
  7. 7Jay McDonagh1993 – 19956,148
  8. 8Kaleb Eleby2018 – 20216,084
  9. 9Jeff Welsh1997 – 20014,849
  10. 10Ryan Cubit2004 – 20064,699

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), through the 2025 season, which counts bowl games from 2002.

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Every quarterback since 2004

Western Michigan’s best quarterbacks
PlacePlayerpassing yardspassing touchdownswins
1Zach Terrell2013 – 2016 · 49 games12,1009630
2Tim Hiller2005 – 2009 · 44 games11,3299924
3Alex Carder2009 – 2012 · 36 games8,7037416
4Jon Wassink2017 – 2019 · 30 games6,4825018
5Kaleb Eleby2018 – 2021 · 24 games6,0844513
6Ryan Cubit2004 – 2006 · 22 games4,699368
7Hayden Wolff2023 – 2024 · 21 games3,915268
8Broc Lowry2024 – 2026 · still playing3,2212021
+1,397 this season · passes Hayden Wolff for 7th in 5 games at his pace
9Tyler Van Tubbergen2012 – 2013 · 16 games2,755194
10Jack Salopek2021 – 2023 · 14 games1,62185
11Treyson Bourguet2022 – 2023 · 9 games1,31463
12Blayne Baggett2004 · 6 games99391
13Robbie Haas2004 – 2005 · 11 games71534
14Reece Goddard2017 · 7 games54234
15Tyler VanTubbergen2010 – 2011 · 12 games44478
16Thomas Peregrin2006 – 2007 · 8 games34744
17Tom Flacco2015 – 2016 · 13 games188112
18Brady Jones2025 · 5 games13612
19Trey Petty2026 · still playing5912
+59 this season
20Mareyohn Hrabowski2021 – 2025 · 15 games5608
21Mike Perish2011 · 1 game4201
22Griffin Alstott2019 · 3 games3112
23Stone Hollenbach2022 · 1 game1500
24Alex Mussat2017 – 2019 · 4 games503
25Nick Kargman2020 · 1 game401

passing yards by decade

2020s

  1. Kaleb Eleby2020 – 2021 · 19 games4,992
  2. Hayden Wolff2023 – 2024 · 21 games3,915
  3. › Broc Lowry2024 – 2026 · 34 games3,221
  4. Jack Salopek2021 – 2023 · 14 games1,621
  5. Treyson Bourguet2022 – 2023 · 9 games1,314

2010s

  1. Zach Terrell2013 – 2016 · 49 games12,100
  2. Alex Carder2010 – 2012 · 29 games8,676
  3. Jon Wassink2017 – 2019 · 30 games6,482
  4. Tyler Van Tubbergen2012 – 2013 · 16 games2,755
  5. Kaleb Eleby2018 · 5 games1,092

2004–09

  1. Tim Hiller2005 – 2009 · 44 games11,329
  2. Ryan Cubit2004 – 2006 · 22 games4,699
  3. Blayne Baggett2004 · 6 games993
  4. Robbie Haas2004 – 2005 · 11 games715
  5. Thomas Peregrin2006 – 2007 · 8 games347

Also at Western Michigan: running backs · wide receivers · tight ends · defenders · kickers · punters · Western Michigan record book

Method

  • Every quarterback who played at Western Michigan since 2004, ranked by passing yards over his games there. Bowl and playoff games count.
  • The numbers here start in 2004, so a quarterback who played at Western Michigan before then isn't here.
  • A decade counts his passing yards at Western Michigan 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 Western Michigan is counted at tonight's numbers against the record book's, which run through the 2025 season.