What Are Passing Yards?
Passing yards count yards gained on completed forward passes. This table ranks college football players for the selected season and displays the applicable minimum qualifier where one is used.
College Football Passing Yards Leaders
| Player | Team | Pos | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Landon Varnes | KENN | QB | 43 | - | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | - |
| 202 | Keyone Jenkins |  | QB | 42 | - | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | - |
| 202 | Daniel Beale |  | QB | 42 | - | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | - |
| 202 | Adam Damante | NMSU | QB | 42 | - | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | - |
| 205 | Blake Barnett |  | QB | 41 | - | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | - |
| 206 | Cole Geer |  | QB | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | - |
| 206 | Walter Moses |  | QB | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | - |
| 208 | Tristan Ti'a |  | QB | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | - |
| 209 | Gavin Parkhurst | TXST | QB | 38 | - | 38 | 38 | 38 | - | 38 |
| 210 | Henry Hasselbeck |  | QB | 37 | - | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | - |
| 211 | Brady Hart |  | QB | 36 | - | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | - |
| 212 | Trey Drake |  | QB | 35 | - | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | - |
| 212 | Kaneal Sweetwyne | COLO | QB | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | - |
| 212 | Jack Capaldi |  | QB | 35 | - | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | - |
| 215 | Brady Palmer |  | QB | 34 | - | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | - |
| 216 | Husan Longstreet |  | QB | 33 | - | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | - |
| 216 | Will Wilson |  | QB | 33 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| 218 | Mikey Keene |  | QB | 32 | - | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | - |
| 219 | Tyler Mizzell | BALL | QB | 31 | - | 31 | 31 | 31 | - | 31 |
| 220 | Dereon Coleman |  | QB | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | - |
| 221 | Evans Chuba |  | QB | 29 | - | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | - |
| 221 | Teddy Jarrard |  | QB | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | - |
| 223 | Eli Holstein | | QB | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | - |
| 223 | Ryan Staub |  | QB | 27 | - | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | - |
| 223 | Scotty Fox Jr. | WVU | QB | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | - |
| 223 | Holden Geriner |  | QB | 27 | - | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | - |
| 223 | Jyron Hughley | WVU | QB | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | - |
| 228 | Raymond Moore III |  | QB | 26 | - | 26 | 26 | 26 | - | 26 |
| 229 | Jack Moran | JXST | QB | 25 | - | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | - |
| 230 | Jadyn Glasser | CMU | QB | 24 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| 230 | Briggs Cherry |  | QB | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | - |
| 230 | Lucian Anderson III |  | QB | 24 | - | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | - |
| 233 | Khalil Wilkins |  | QB | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | - |
| 233 | Caleb Heavner | M-OH | QB | 23 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 21 |
| 233 | Emory Williams |  | QB | 23 | - | 23 | 23 | 23 | - | 23 |
| 236 | Miles O'Neill |  | QB | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | - |
| 237 | Khamoni Robinson | | QB | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | - |
| 238 | Tommy Ulatowski | | QB | 20 | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | - |
| 238 | Jackson Brousseau |  | QB | 20 | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | - |
| 238 | Jalen Macon |  | QB | 20 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| 238 | Gavin Nuckolls |  | QB | 20 | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | - |
| 238 | Stone Saunders |  | QB | 20 | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | - |
| 243 | Davin Wydner | | QB | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | - |
| 243 | Edward Griffin |  | QB | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | - |
| 243 | TJ Stanley | | QB | 19 | - | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | - |
| 246 | Nick Evers |  | QB | 18 | - | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | - |
| 246 | Liam O'Brien |  | QB | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | - |
| 248 | Hezekiah Millender |  | QB | 17 | - | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | - |
| 248 | Gael Ochoa |  | QB | 17 | - | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | - |
| 250 | Tanner Vibabul |  | QB | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | - |
| 250 | Ethan Thanthanavong | KENT | QB | 16 | - | 16 | 16 | 16 | - | 16 |
| 252 | Treyson Bourguet |  | QB | 15 | - | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | - |
| 253 | Jimmy Sullivan |  | QB | 13 | - | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | - |
| 253 | Ethan Washington |  | QB | 13 | - | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | - |
| 253 | Jake Fette | | QB | 13 | - | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | - |
| 256 | Khristian Martin |  | QB | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | - |
| 256 | Skyler Williams | KENN | QB | 12 | - | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | - |
| 256 | Amari Odom |  | QB | 12 | - | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | - |
| 259 | Connor Moberly |  | QB | 11 | - | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | - |
| 259 | Marcus Beamon | CMU | QB | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | - |
| 259 | Aedan McCarthy | MASS | QB | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | - |
| 262 | Tyler Cherry |  | QB | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | - |
| 263 | Samaj Jones | | QB | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | - |
| 263 | Alex Orji |  | QB | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | 9 |
| 265 | Charlie Fiser |  | QB | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | - |
| 265 | Tommy Castellanos |  | QB | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | - | 8 |
| 267 | Bryson Luter | | QB | 7 | - | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | - |
| 267 | Michael Mitchell Jr. |  | QB | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | - |
| 267 | Jacob Knuth | | QB | 7 | - | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | - |
| 267 | Elijah Leonard | MOST | QB | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | - |
| 267 | Bjorn Jurgensen |  | QB | 7 | - | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 272 | Steele Pizzella |  | QB | 6 | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - |
| 272 | Whitt Newbauer |  | QB | 6 | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - |
| 272 | Tre Guerra |  | QB | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - |
| 275 | Nolan Good | KENT | QB | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 275 | Cole Leinart | | QB | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | - |
| 277 | Austin Mack |  | QB | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| 277 | Preston Brown | | QB | 4 | - | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - |
| 279 | Brian Salazar | SAC | QB | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| 279 | Jackson Bradley | LT | QB | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
| 281 | Jaylen White |  | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 281 | Levi Davis | OHIO | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 283 | John White |  | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Dan Mahan |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 283 | Draiden Trudeau | | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 283 | Adam Schobel |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Chris Jimerson Jr. |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Bowe Bentley | | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Drew Devillier |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Kirk Francis | | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Brandon Tennison |  | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Dexter Williams II |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 283 | Malachi Nelson | | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Weston Bryan |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 283 | Ryan Huff |  | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 283 | Landon Graves |  | QB | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 283 | Tucker Kilcrease |  | QB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 298 | Isaac Wilson | COLO | QB | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | - |
| 299 | Connor Barry |  | QB | -4 | - | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | - |