What Does Yards Per Pass Attempt Measure?
Yards per pass attempt is total passing yards divided by pass attempts. This table ranks college football teams for the selected season and displays the applicable minimum qualifier where one is used.
College Football Team Yards Per Pass Attempt Rankings
| Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AF | 10.6 | 26.0 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 10.6 | 11.7 | 9.6 |
| 2 |  | 9.5 | 9.4 | 7.4 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| 3 |  | 9.4 | 9.7 | 11.1 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 8.8 |
| 4 |  | 9.3 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 9.1 | 10.7 | 7.3 |
| 4 | UNT | 9.3 | 8.6 | 13.9 | 12.8 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 9.6 |
| 4 |  | 9.3 | 9.5 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 8.4 |
| 7 |  | 9.2 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 10.1 | 8.2 |
| 7 |  | 9.2 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.9 | 9.7 | 8.4 |
| 9 |  | 9.0 | 10.6 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 9.0 | 9.4 | 8.2 |
| 9 |  | 9.0 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 10.6 | 7.4 |
| 9 | TXST | 9.0 | 10.8 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 9.9 |
| 12 | USF | 8.8 | 10.0 | 11.4 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| 13 |  | 8.7 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| 13 |  | 8.7 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 9.4 | 8.0 |
| 13 |  | 8.7 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 8.3 |
| 16 | CMU | 8.6 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 10.8 | 7.0 |
| 16 |  | 8.6 | 4.3 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 8.4 | 9.4 | 7.4 |
| 18 | ODU | 8.5 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| 19 | MOST | 8.4 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.8 |
| 19 |  | 8.4 | 15.4 | 10.5 | 9.4 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 7.5 |
| 21 | ARMY | 8.3 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| 21 | UNLV | 8.3 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 7.8 |
| 21 |  | 8.3 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| 21 |  | 8.3 | 5.6 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| 25 |  | 8.2 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 7.9 |
| 25 |  | 8.2 | 10.3 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.8 |
| 25 |  | 8.2 | 13.9 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| 25 |  | 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 8.4 |
| 25 |  | 8.2 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 9.4 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| 30 | TULN | 8.1 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| 30 | KENT | 8.1 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| 30 | ECU | 8.1 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.1 |
| 33 | UNM | 8.0 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 33 |  | 8.0 | 6.5 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| 33 | KENN | 8.0 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| 33 |  | 8.0 | 6.9 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 7.2 |
| 33 | USU | 8.0 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 6.6 |
| 33 |  | 8.0 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.7 |
| 39 |  | 7.9 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.5 |
| 39 |  | 7.9 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 7.5 |
| 41 |  | 7.8 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 6.2 |
| 41 |  | 7.8 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| 43 |  | 7.7 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 7.1 |
| 43 |  | 7.7 | 4.7 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 9.1 | 6.4 |
| 43 | OHIO | 7.7 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 7.1 |
| 43 | JMU | 7.7 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 7.9 |
| 43 |  | 7.7 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| 43 |  | 7.7 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 6.8 |
| 43 |  | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| 43 |  | 7.7 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| 51 |  | 7.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 6.0 |
| 51 |  | 7.6 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| 51 | USM | 7.6 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 9.0 |
| 54 |  | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 54 |  | 7.5 | 10.1 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.6 |
| 54 | GASO | 7.5 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| 57 |  | 7.4 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.0 |
| 57 |  | 7.4 | 11.4 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| 57 | MRSH | 7.4 | 8.8 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 7.9 |
| 57 | LIB | 7.4 | 9.6 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.9 |
| 57 |  | 7.4 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| 62 |  | 7.3 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 6.6 |
| 62 |  | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| 62 | UAB | 7.3 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| 62 |  | 7.3 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.8 |
| 66 | MEM | 7.2 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 |
| 66 |  | 7.2 | 10.0 | 11.2 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 6.8 |
| 66 |  | 7.2 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
| 69 | M-OH | 7.1 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 6.7 |
| 69 |  | 7.1 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
| 69 | WKU | 7.1 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| 69 |  | 7.1 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| 69 |  | 7.1 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 7.7 |
| 69 |  | 7.1 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 6.1 |
| 69 |  | 7.1 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| 76 | FAU | 7.0 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 6.2 |
| 76 | USA | 7.0 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| 76 |  | 7.0 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 6.6 |
| 76 | DEL | 7.0 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 7.4 |
| 76 | SJSU | 7.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 5.9 |
| 76 | EMU | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 7.3 |
| 76 | HAW | 7.0 | 11.6 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 7.6 |
| 83 | WVU | 6.9 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 6.6 |
| 83 | JXST | 6.9 | 4.4 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 6.6 |
| 83 |  | 6.9 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
| 86 | TROY | 6.8 | 5.2 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 7.1 |
| 86 |  | 6.8 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| 86 |  | 6.8 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| 86 |  | 6.8 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| 86 | TEM | 6.8 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| 86 | LT | 6.8 | 6.7 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 5.1 |
| 86 | COLO | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| 86 |  | 6.8 | 3.6 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 6.0 |
| 94 |  | 6.7 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| 94 | WSU | 6.7 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| 94 |  | 6.7 | 9.6 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| 97 | APP | 6.6 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 6.2 |
| 97 | ARST | 6.6 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 6.0 |
| 97 |  | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 5.4 |
| 97 | CSU | 6.6 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.2 |