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2024 College Yards per Completion 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.

Passing yards per completed pass.

The 2024 leaders: Deshawn Purdie (18.0), Jaxson Dart (15.6), Darian Mensah (14.4).

Yards per Completion

Minimum to rank: 15 pass attempts per team game (the NCAA's minimum for passing efficiency). 121 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksY/C
1Deshawn PurdieQBCLT20020618.0
2Jaxson DartQBMISS36338015.6
3Darian MensahQBTULN28729614.4
4Jalon DanielsQBKU30030014.4
5Walker EgetQBSJSU27026914.3
6Ethan VaskoQBCCU27127014.3
7Joe FagnanoQBCONN18418014.2
8Katin HouserQBECU21621314.2
9Cam WardQBMIA43544914.1
10Jalen MilroeQBALA28729114.0
11John MateerQBWSU34734714.0
12Kurtis RourkeQBIU28729914.0
13Tyler HuffQBJXST25926613.9
14Sam LeavittQBASU30429213.9
15Jake RetzlaffQBBYU34635613.8
16Joey AguilarQBAPP39039713.8
17Payton ThorneQBAUB31733813.6
18Keyone JenkinsQBFIU30431213.6
19Michael Van Buren Jr.QBMSST25626613.5
20Brett GabbertQBM-OH35435213.4
21Jacolby CriswellQBUNC31933213.3
22Sawyer RobertsonQBBAY31732013.2
23Kevin JenningsQBSMU34534913.1
24LaNorris SellersQBSC26626713.1
25Braylon BraxtonQBMRSH20620413.1
26Tyler ShoughQBLOU38939613.1
27Jake GarciaQBECU18118713.1
28Diego PaviaQBVAN27729013.0
29Marcel ReedQBTA&M19820913.0
30Emmett BrownQBSJSU21720613.0
31Rocco BechtQBISU42143012.9
32Ben WooldridgeQBUL27127512.9
33Drew AllarQBPSU32433212.9
34Luke AltmyerQBILL32532412.8
35Taylen GreenQBARK36038012.8
36Kaidon SalterQBLIB26127012.8
37Brock VandagriffQBUK21823312.7
38Hajj-Malik WilliamsQBUNLV23425312.7
39Aidan ArmentaQBULM18819812.7
40Nico IamaleavaQBTENN30332512.6
41Josh HooverQBTCU43942512.6
42Will HowardQBOSU31431012.6
43Aidan ChilesQBMSU32432812.6
44Gio LopezQBUSA31131212.5
45Avery JohnsonQBKSU34234012.5
46Eli HolsteinQBPITT29030112.4
47CJ OgbonnaQBBUF31728112.4
48Athan KaliakmanisQBRUTG36335012.4
49Christian VeilleuxQBGAST29129612.3
50CJ BaileyQBNCSU27627912.3
51Garrett GreeneQBWVU27628912.3
52Parker NavarroQBOHIO26727712.3
53Brady CookQBMIZ28830012.3
54Devon DampierQBUNM39036512.2
55Alonza Barnett IIIQBJMU35437912.2
56Ben FinleyQBAKR38737012.2
57Colton JosephQBODU22221712.2
58Cam FancherQBFAU21223112.1
59Maddux MadsenQBBOIS36136412.1
60Taisun PhommachanhQBMASS23424112.0
61Caden VeltkampQBWKU35036212.0
62Carson BeckQBUGA44845012.0
63Dillon GabrielQBORE40641112.0
64Garrett NussmeierQBLSU49049512.0
65Alan BowmanQBOKST34033412.0
66Brayden Fowler-NicolosiQBCSU32931911.9
67Isaac WilsonQBUTAH22522711.9
68Tucker GleasonQBTOL33531911.9
69Jordan McCloudQBTXST35431611.8
70Braedyn LockeQBWIS29629511.8
71Kyle McCordQBSYR55856511.8
72Chandler MorrisQBUNT50949911.7
73Cade KlubnikQBCLEM44346011.7
74Owen McCownQBUTSA43743711.7
75Shedeur SandersQBCOLO45447211.6
76Ethan GarbersQBUCLA36339211.6
77Hayden WolffQBWMU28528311.6
78Hank BachmeierQBWAKE35738311.6
79Maalik MurphyQBDUKE42141411.5
80Nicholas VattiatoQBMTSU41843911.5
81Kyron DronesQBVT22423111.5
82Quinn EwersQBTEX35235511.4
83Matthew CaldwellQBTROY22422811.4
84Hudson CardQBPUR24825111.4
85Noah FifitaQBARIZ43045211.4
86Bryce ArchieQBUSF25526711.3
87Fernando MendozaQBCAL38639111.3
88Brendan SorsbyQBCIN38939611.3
89Jalen KitnaQBUAB31634411.3
90Behren MortonQBTTU46346611.3
91Ethan HamptonQBNIU24523511.2
92Evan SimonQBTEM30831311.2
93Connor BazelakQBBGSU35337611.2
94Cole SnyderQBEMU40240011.2
95Will RogersQBWASH31131711.2
96Haynes KingQBGT23623811.2
97Brayden SchagerQBHAW40442711.1
98Seth HeniganQBMEM45146411.0
99Miller MossQBUSC36236911.0
100Brendon LewisQBNEV31233410.9

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