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Yards Leader
Touchdowns Leader
Efficiency Leaderminimum 11 attempts per game until 1964 15 attempts per game since 1965
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
John Brodie
1,633
1956 Stanford
John Brodie
12
1956 Stanford
Bob Reinhart
121.3
1956 San Jose State
1957
Lee Grosscup
1,398
1957 Utah
Ken Ford
14
1957 Hardin–Simmons
Bob Newman
126.5
1957 Washington State
John Hangartner
1957 Arizona State
Dick Winterbauer
1957 Yale
1958
Randy Duncan
1,347
1958 Iowa
Jack Cummings
11
1958 North Carolina
Randy Duncan
135.1
1958 Iowa
Randy Duncan
1958 Iowa
Rich Mayo
1958 Air Force
1959
Dick Norman
1,963
1959 Stanford
Charley Johnson
18
1959 New Mexico State
Dick Soergel
131.5
1959 Oklahoma State
1960
Norm Snead
1,676
1960 Wake Forest
Charley Johnson
13
1960 New Mexico State
Charley Johnson
134.1
1960 New Mexico State
James Earl Wright
1960 Memphis
1961
Ron Miller
1,487
1961 Wisconsin
Chon Gallegos
14
1961 San Jose State
Eddie Wilson
134.2
1961 Arizona
1962
Terry Baker
1,738
1962 Oregon State
Terry Baker
15
1962 Oregon State
Terry Baker
146.5
1962 Oregon State
Jack Concannon
1962 Boston College
1963
Don Trull
2,157
1963 Baylor
Bob Berry
16
1963 Oregon
Bob Berry
164.0
1963 Oregon
Gordon Queen
1963 Oregon State
1964
Jerry Rhome
2,870
1964 Tulsa
Jerry Rhome
32
1964 Tulsa
Jerry Rhome
172.6
1964 Tulsa
1965
Billy Anderson
3,464
1965 Tulsa
Billy Anderson
30
1965 Tulsa
Steve Sloan
153.8
1965 Alabama
1966
Mark Reed
2,368
1966 Arizona
Bo Burris
22
1966 Houston
Dewey Warren
142.2
1966 Tennessee
1967
Sal Olivas
2,225
1967 New Mexico State
Steve Ramsey
21
1967 North Texas
Bill Andrejko
140.6
1967 Villanova
1968
Greg Cook
3,272
1968 Cincinnati
Bill Cappleman
25
1968 Florida State
Brian Dowling
165.8
1968 Yale
Greg Cook
1968 Cincinnati
1969
Dennis Shaw
3,185
1969 San Diego State
Dennis Shaw
39
1969 San Diego State
Dennis Shaw
162.2
1969 San Diego State
1970
Bob Parker
2,789
1970 Air Force
Dennis Shaw
23
1970 San Diego State
Pat Sullivan
148.2
1970 Auburn
1971
Gary Huff
2,736
1971 Florida State
Gary Huff
23
1971 Florida State
Jerry Tagge
150.9
1971 Nebraska
1972
Don Strock
3,243
1972 Virginia Tech
Gary Huff
25
1972 Florida State
John Hufnagel
148.0
1972 Penn State
1973
Jesse Freitas Jr.
2,993
1973 San Diego State
Danny White
23
1973 Arizona State
Danny White
157.4
1973 Arizona State
1974
Steve Bartkowski
2,580
1974 California
Craig Kimball
23
1974 San Jose State
Steve Joachim
150.1
1974 Temple
Gary Sheide
1974 BYU
1975
Craig Penrose
2,660
1975 San Diego State
Steve Myer
21
1975 New Mexico
Jim Kubacki
147.6
1975 Harvard
1976
Tommy Kramer
3,317
1976 Rice
Gifford Nielsen
29
1976 BYU
Steve Haynes
146.9
1976 Louisiana Tech
1977
Doug Williams
3,286
1977 Grambling State
Doug Williams
38
1977 Grambling State
Dave Wilson
164.2
1977 Ball State
1978
Mike Ford
3,007
1978 SMU
Steve Dils
22
1978 Stanford
David Henderson
152.5
1978 Furman
1979
Marc Wilson
3,720
1979 BYU
Marc Wilson
29
1979 BYU
Turk Schonert
163.2
1979 Stanford
1980
Jim McMahon
4,571
1980 BYU
Jim McMahon
47
1980 BYU
Jim McMahon
176.9
1980 BYU
1981
Sam King
3,778
1981 UNLV
Dan Marino
34
1981 Pittsburgh
Jim McMahon
155.0
1981 BYU
1982
Todd Dillon
3,517
1982 Long Beach State
John Elway
24
1982 Stanford
Tom Ramsey
168.6
1982 UCLA
1983
Steve Young
3,902
1983 BYU
Steve Young
33
1983 BYU
Steve Young
168.5
1983 BYU
1984
Robbie Bosco
3,875
1984 BYU
Robbie Bosco
33
1984 BYU
Doug Flutie
152.9
1984 Boston College
1985
Robbie Bosco
4,273
1985 BYU
Robbie Bosco
30
1985 BYU
Jim Harbaugh
169.0
1985 Michigan
1986
Sammy Garza
3,140
1986 UTEP
Vinny Testaverde
26
1986 Miami (FL)
Vinny Testaverde
165.8
1986 Miami (FL)
1987
Todd Santos
3,932
1987 San Diego State
Todd Santos
26
1987 San Diego State
Don McPherson
164.3
1987 Syracuse
1988
Scott Mitchell
4,322
1988 Utah
Scott Mitchell
29
1988 Utah
Timm Rosenbach
162.0
1988 Washington State
Steve Walsh
1988 Miami (FL)
1989
Andre Ware
4,699
1989 Houston
Andre Ware
46
1989 Houston
Ty Detmer
175.6
1989 BYU
1990
Ty Detmer
5,188
1990 BYU
David Klingler
54
1990 Houston
Shawn Moore
160.7
1990 Virginia
1991
Ty Detmer
4,031
1991 BYU
Troy Kopp
37
1991 Pacific
Elvis Grbac
169.0
1991 Michigan
1992
Jimmy Klingler
3,818
1992 Houston
Jimmy Klingler
32
1992 Houston
Marvin Graves
149.2
1992 Syracuse
1993
Chris Vargas
4,265
1993 Nevada
Chris Vargas
34
1993 Nevada
Trent Dilfer
173.1
1993 Fresno State
1994
John Walsh
3,712
1994 BYU
Mike Maxwell
29
1994 Nevada
Kerry Collins
172.9
1994 Penn State
John Walsh
1994 BYU
1995
Mike Maxwell
3,611
1995 Nevada
Danny Wuerffel
35
1995 Florida
Danny Wuerffel
178.4
1995 Florida
1996
Josh Wallwork
4,090
1996 Wyoming
Danny Wuerffel
39
1996 Florida
Steve Sarkisian
173.6
1996 BYU
1997
Tim Couch
3,884
1997 Kentucky
Chad Pennington
39
1997 Marshall
Cade McNown
168.6
1997 UCLA
1998
Tim Rattay
4,943
1998 Louisiana Tech
Tim Rattay
46
1998 Louisiana Tech
Shaun King
183.3
1998 Tulane
1999
Tim Rattay
3,922
1999 Louisiana Tech
Chad Pennington
37
1999 Marshall
Joe Hamilton
175.0
1999 Georgia Tech
2000
Chris Weinke
4,167
2000 Florida State
Bart Hendricks
35
2000 Boise State
Bart Hendricks
170.6
2000 Boise State
2001
David Carr
4,308
2001 Fresno State
David Carr
42
2001 Fresno State
Rex Grossman
170.8
2001 Florida
2002
Kliff Kingsbury
5,017
2002 Texas Tech
Kliff Kingsbury
45
2002 Texas Tech
Keith Duncan
157.1
2002 Iowa
2003
B. J. Symons
5,833
2003 Texas Tech
B. J. Symons
52
2003 Texas Tech
Philip Rivers
170.5
2003 NC State
2004
Sonny Cumbie
4,742
2003 Texas Tech
Omar Jacobs
41
2004 Bowling Green
Stefan LeFors
181.7
2004 Louisville
2005
Colt Brennan
4,301
2005 Hawaii
Colt Brennan
35
2005 Hawaii
Rudy Carpenter
175.0
2005 Arizona State
2006
Colt Brennan
5,549
2006 Hawaii
Colt Brennan
58
2006 Hawaii
Colt Brennan
186.0
2006 Hawaii
2007
Graham Harrell
5,705
2007 Texas Tech
Graham Harrell
48
2007 Texas Tech
Sam Bradford
176.5
2007 Oklahoma
2008
Graham Harrell
5,111
2008 Texas Tech
Sam Bradford
48
2008 Oklahoma
Sam Bradford
176.5
2008 Oklahoma
2009
Case Keenum
5,671
2009 Houston
Case Keenum
48
2009 Houston
Tim Tebow
164.2
2009 Florida
2010
Bryant Moniz
5,040
2010 Hawaii
Bryant Moniz
39
2010 Hawaii
Kellen Moore
182.6
2010 Boise State
2011
Case Keenum
5,631
2011 Houston
Case Keenum
48
2011 Houston
Russell Wilson
191.8
2011 Wisconsin
2012
Nick Florence
4,309
2012 Baylor
Geno Smith
42
2012 West Virginia
A. J. McCarron
199.4
2012 Alabama
2013
Derek Carr
5,082
2013 Fresno State
Derek Carr
50
2013 Fresno State
Jameis Winston
184.8
2013 Florida State
2014
Brandon Doughty
4,830
2014 Western Kentucky
Brandon Doughty
49
2014 Western Kentucky
Marcus Mariota
181.7
2014 Oregon
2015
Brandon Doughty
5,055
2015 Western Kentucky
Brandon Doughty
48
2015 Western Kentucky
Vernon Adams
179.1
2015 Oregon
2016
Patrick Mahomes
5,052
2016 Texas Tech
Logan Woodside
45
2016 Toledo
Baker Mayfield
196.4
2016 Oklahoma
2017
Mason Rudolph
4,904
2017 Oklahoma State
Drew Lock
44
2017 Missouri
Baker Mayfield
198.9
2017 Oklahoma
2018
Dwayne Haskins
4,831
2018 Ohio State
Dwayne Haskins
50
2018 Ohio State
Tua Tagovailoa
199.4
2018 Alabama
2019
Joe Burrow
5,671
2019 LSU
Joe Burrow
60
2019 LSU
Joe Burrow
202.0
2019 LSU
2020
Mac Jones
4,500
2020 Alabama
Kyle Trask
43
2020 Florida
Mac Jones
203.1
2020 Alabama
2021
Bailey Zappe
5,967
2021 Western Kentucky
Bailey Zappe
62
2021 Western Kentucky
Grayson McCall
207.6
2021 Coastal Carolina
2022
Austin Reed
4,744
2022 Western Kentucky
Caleb Williams
42
2022 USC
C. J. Stroud
177.7
2022 Ohio State
2023
Michael Penix Jr.
4,903
2023 Washington
Bo Nix
45
2023 Oregon
Jayden Daniels
208.0
2023 LSU