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2012 College Pass Attempts per Game Leaders

College play-by-play before 2025 does not record where passes went, so depth, direction, ACE and throw maps start in 2025. Counting stats are the official NCAA season lines.

Pass attempts per game played.

The 2012 leaders: Dalton Williams (52.2), Ryan Griffin (49.2), Rakeem Cato (48.7).

Pass Attempts per Game

Minimum to rank: 15 pass attempts per team game (the NCAA's minimum for passing efficiency). 112 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksAtt/G
1Dalton WilliamsQBAKR52244052.2
2Ryan GriffinQBTULN39438149.2
3Rakeem CatoQBMRSH58461448.7
4Colby CameronQBLT52253243.5
5Garrett GilbertQBSMU47845543.5
6Mike WegzynQBMASS34622943.2
7Mike GlennonQBNCSU51154342.6
8Landry JonesQBOU50751442.2
9Alex CarderQBWMU24826041.3
10Seth DoegeQBTTU49651541.3
11Matt ScottQBARIZ45246741.1
12Geno SmithQBWVU49050340.8
13David PilandQBHOU44845140.7
14Zac DysertQBM-OH48051340.0
15Chase RettigQBBC46750438.9
16Kolton BrowningQBULM38938538.9
17Keith WenningQBBALL42643438.7
18Tyler TettletonQBOHIO34531538.3
19Derek CarrQBFRES45747738.1
20Nick FlorenceQBBAY45146137.6
21Tyler BrayQBTENN45145637.6
22Ryan NassibQBSYR44845937.3
23Tanner PriceQBWAKE41040537.3
24Matthew McGloinQBPSU44646537.2
25Cameron CoffmanQBIU40741937.0
26Tyler WilsonQBARK40141536.5
27Andrew MaxwellQBMSU43144835.9
28Sean RenfreeQBDUKE39241235.6
29Nick SherryQBUNLV42644735.5
30Corey RobinsonQBTROY38940435.4
31Matt BarkleyQBUSC38740335.2
32Bryn RennerQBUNC42243535.2
33Stephen MorrisQBMIA42143635.1
34Andrew ManleyQBNMSU38437734.9
35Dominique BlackmanQBIDHO24325434.7
36Ryan RadcliffQBCMU37835734.4
37Sean MannionQBORST30931934.3
38Chuckie KeetonQBUSU37636434.2
39David FalesQBSJSU40842434.0
40Riley NelsonQBBYU30632634.0
41Graham WilbertQBFAU40543233.8
42Shane CardenQBECU37137033.7
43Johnny ManzielQBTA&M40042233.3
44Jeff TuelQBWSU33236833.2
45Brett HundleyQBUCLA42947033.0
46Brett SmithQBWYO33035933.0
47Cody GreenQBTLSA39640433.0
48Keith PriceQBWASH39342332.8
49Logan ThomasQBVT39040932.5
50James VandenbergQBIOWA38940932.4
51Connor HallidayQBWSU29130732.3
52Teddy BridgewaterQBLOU38741132.2
53B.J. DanielsQBUSF28930232.1
54Matt SchilzQBBGSU37838331.5
55Tajh BoydQBCLEM37740031.4
56Ryan AplinQBARST37638531.3
57Derek ThompsonQBUNT37237431.0
58Terrance OwensQBTOL33735530.6
59Bo WallaceQBMISS33634630.5
60Cody FajardoQBNEV33634930.5
61Tyler RussellQBMSST36637830.5
62Chandler WhitmerQBCONN36139430.1
63Tino SunseriQBPITT36139430.1
64Zach MaynardQBCAL29632929.6
65Austin BrownQBUAB35539229.6
66Jordan LynchQBNIU35331629.4
67Jake MedlockQBFIU26329429.2
68Gary NovaQBRUTG34835829.0
69Tyler Van TubbergenQBWMU26122829.0
70Taylor McHargueQBRICE31732928.8
71Munchie LegauxQBCIN23023628.8
72Ross MethenyQBUSA34536128.8
73Sean SchroederQBHAW34538128.8
74Taylor KellyQBASU34037228.3
75Eric SozaQBUTSA28226028.2
76Blake BortlesQBUCF36638928.2
77Nick LamaisonQBUTEP25222228.0
78Logan KilgoreQBMTSU33533927.9
79Joe SouthwickQBBOIS33333627.8
80Zach MettenbergerQBLSU32935227.4
81Aaron MurrayQBUGA35337627.2
82EJ ManuelQBFSU34937526.8
83Jordan RodgersQBVAN29431326.7
84Jordan WebbQBCOLO26529826.5
85Taylor MartinezQBNEB34136826.2
86Steele JantzQBISU26227726.2
87Josh NunesQBSTAN23524326.1
88Alex ZordichQBBUF20821726.0
89James FranklinQBMIZ23425226.0
90Marcus MariotaQBORE31232926.0
91David AshQBTEX28529425.9
92Terrance BroadwayQBUL28328425.7
93Everett GolsonQBND28229525.6
94Shaun RutherfordQBTXST29930724.9
95Nathan ScheelhaaseQBILL24626724.6
96Robert MarveQBPUR21923124.3
97Michael RoccoQBUVA26627524.2
98Kawaun JakesQBWKU28831024.0
99Trevone BoykinQBTCU26328123.9
100Caleb TerBushQBPUR18919923.6

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