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2019 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 2019 leaders: Anthony Gordon (53.9), Gresch Jensen (41.2), Josh Love (40.0).

Pass Attempts per Game

Minimum to rank: 15 pass attempts per team game (the NCAA's minimum for passing efficiency). 109 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksAtt/G
1Anthony GordonQBWSU64764753.9
2Gresch JensenQBTXST20619441.2
3Josh LoveQBSJSU48049040.0
4Kenny PickettQBPITT43044639.1
5Kaleb BarkerQBTROY46047838.3
6Brock PurdyQBISU44545737.1
7Shane BuecheleQBSMU44344636.9
8Ryan HilinskiQBSC40641936.9
9Holton AhlersQBECU44245636.8
10Jett DuffeyQBTTU36738036.7
11Josh AdkinsQBNMSU43746436.4
12Sam EhlingerQBTEX43646336.3
13Jordan LoveQBUSU43444836.2
14Carson StrongQBNEV32433236.0
15Cole McDonaldQBHAW46547735.8
16Zach SmithQBTLSA42946335.8
17Bryce PerkinsQBUVA45649235.1
18Zach WilsonQBBYU27929134.9
19Jack PlummerQBPUR24226334.6
20Mason FineQBUNT41443834.5
21J'Mar SmithQBLT33935733.9
22Austin KendallQBWVU30431433.8
23Joe BurrowQBLSU43944533.8
24Steven MontezQBCOLO40542033.8
25Chris RobisonQBFAU43545333.5
26Kellen MondQBTA&M40041933.3
27Anthony RussoQBTEM39940733.2
28Brian LewerkeQBMSU39841233.2
29Stephen CalvertQBLIB39642233.0
30Dorian Thompson-RobinsonQBUCLA36238232.9
31Kedon SlovisQBUSC36237532.9
32Jake LutonQBORST35838332.5
33Caleb EvansQBULM38939932.4
34Sam HowellQBUNC38841932.3
35Ross BowersQBNIU28730131.9
36Jack AbrahamQBUSM38239631.8
37Justin HerbertQBORE40842731.4
38Dillon GabrielQBUCF37539131.2
39Jacob EasonQBWASH37338531.1
40Mike Glass IIIQBEMU34135631.0
41Nate StanleyQBIOWA37239131.0
42Ian BookQBND37137330.9
43Jon WassinkQBWMU37138630.9
44Ryan AgnewQBSDSU34035530.9
45Carter StanleyQBKU37038730.8
46Drew PlittQBBALL37039330.8
47Patrick O'BrienQBCSU33835730.7
48Jamie NewmanQBWAKE33434830.4
49Jorge ReynaQBFRES36438230.3
50Davis MillsQBSTAN24025130.0
51Dan EllingtonQBGAST32930429.9
52Quinten DormadyQBCMU26827729.8
53Quentin HarrisQBDUKE35737729.8
54Ty StoreyQBWKU29430729.4
55Bo NixQBAUB35136229.2
56Kelly BryantQBMIZ29230829.2
57James MorganQBFIU31932629.0
58Layne HatcherQBARST25928228.8
59Shea PattersonQBMICH34436028.7
60Kyle TraskQBFLA31533128.6
61Brady WhiteQBMEM37038528.5
62Jayden DanielsQBASU31033728.2
63Max DugganQBTCU33836228.2
64Tommy DeVitoQBSYR33737928.1
65Kenyon ObladQBUNLV30832228.0
66Tua TagovailoaQBALA25224628.0
67Kato NelsonQBAKR27931927.9
68Asher O'HaraQBMTSU33334727.8
69Hank BachmeierQBBOIS19320427.6
70Jake FrommQBUGA35536227.3
71Sean CliffordQBPSU29931527.2
72Levi LewisQBUL35136427.0
73Charlie BrewerQBBAY34836926.8
74Peyton RamseyQBIU26628226.6
75Devin LearyQBNCSU21021526.2
76Isaiah GreenQBMRSH31333326.1
77Jack ZergiotisQBCONN26028026.0
78Trevor LawrenceQBCLEM33734225.9
79Nathan RourkeQBOHIO31132725.9
80Zac ThomasQBAPP33434925.7
81Tyler VittQBTXST23124625.7
82Adrian MartinezQBNEB25126925.1
83Desmond RidderQBCIN30131625.1
84Spencer SandersQBOKST24726124.7
85Justin McMillanQBTULN29631724.7
86James BlackmanQBFSU26628624.2
87Khalil TateQBARIZ26628124.2
88Tanner MorganQBMINN28930524.1
89Jalen HurtsQBOU31031823.8
90Dustin CrumQBKENT28632023.8
91Brandon PetersQBILL23825423.8
92Justin FieldsQBOSU30832423.7
93Skylar ThompsonQBKSU28329423.6
94Riley NealQBVAN25827523.5
95Jack CoanQBWIS30431423.4
96Jarren WilliamsQBMIA25628123.3
97Chase GarbersQBCAL18420323.0
98Chris ReynoldsQBCLT26728122.2
99Brett GabbertQBM-OH28530521.9
100Tevaka TuiotiQBUNM19520421.7

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