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2025 College Passing Yards per Game Leaders

2025 is a partial season for depth and direction: the play-by-play started recording where passes went in Week 9.

Passing yards per game played.

The 2025 leaders: Sawyer Robertson (306.8), Caden Veltkamp (304.3), Drew Mestemaker (294.2).

Passing Yards per Game

Minimum to rank: 15 pass attempts per team game (the NCAA's minimum for passing efficiency). 120 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksYds/G
1Sawyer RobertsonQBBAY503516306.8
2Caden VeltkampQBFAU514511304.3
3Drew MestemakerQBUNT418469294.2
4Josh HooverQBTCU413422289.3
5Joe FagnanoQBCONN412412286.8
6Walker EgetQBSJSU393393278.0
7Katin HouserQBECU408414275.0
8Nick MinicucciQBDEL484526268.8
9Joey AguilarQBTENN386414264.9
10Jayden MaiavaQBUSC373399263.9
11Byrum BrownQBUSF341350263.2
12Darian MensahQBDUKE449512260.4
13Athan KaliakmanisQBRUTG368410260.3
14Kevin JenningsQBSMU422462258.7
15Micah AlejadoQBHAW384433257.5
16Malik WashingtonQBMD473469246.9
17Jalen KitnaQBUAB337336246.2
18Diego PaviaQBVAN340384245.5
19Jacob ClarkQBMOST341424241.2
20Nicholas VattiatoQBMTSU357368239.7
21Jaron-Keawe SagapoluteleQBCAL452523239.2
22Julian SayinQBOSU356401237.4
23Jaylen RaynorQBARST469535236.6
24Noah KimQBEMU402416234.8
25Brad JacksonQBTXST328379234.5
26Anthony ColandreaQBUNLV387427233.9
27Braylon BraxtonQBUSM353403232.9
28Maverick McIvorQBWKU254279232.9
29Sam LeavittQBASU239253232.6
30Brendan SorsbyQBCIN335340232.2
31Tommy CastellanosQBFSU309318230.0
32Cade KlubnikQBCLEM353398229.2
33Ta'Quan RobersonQBBUF356376229.1
34CJ CarrQBND293301228.4
35Noah FifitaQBARIZ386447227.9
36Arch ManningQBTEX370418226.3
37Taylen GreenQBARK326341226.2
38Marcel ReedQBTA&M338381225.5
39Ben FinleyQBAKR362378225.0
40Haynes KingQBGT321367224.8
41Logan FifeQBNMSU361404223.2
42Dylan RaiolaQBNEB250276222.2
43CJ BaileyQBNCSU372409221.8
44Blake ShapenQBMSST304326221.5
45Behren MortonQBTTU301341220.2
46Demond Williams Jr.QBWASH330366219.2
47Colton JosephQBODU288299218.2
48Ty SimpsonQBALA428496217.9
49Luke AltmyerQBILL332390216.2
50Baylor HayesQBTLSA316334215.9
51John MateerQBOU356416214.8
52Garrett NussmeierQBLSU288300214.1
53Rocco BechtQBISU337351213.8
54AJ SwannQBAPP222228213.4
55JC French IVQBGASO365414211.8
56Miller MossQBLOU356398210.5
57Mason HeintschelQBPITT276340210.1
58Tucker GleasonQBTOL320321209.6
59Jalon DanielsQBKU319328208.7
60Maddux MadsenQBBOIS286312207.5
61Owen McCownQBUTSA381400207.3
62Bryson BarnesQBUSU335392206.6
63Jake RetzlaffQBTULN356399204.4
64LaNorris SellersQBSC293323203.1
65Dylan LonerganQBBC284296202.5
66Ben GulbransonQBSTAN260274201.4
67Trinidad ChamblissQBMISS333456201.1
68Chandler MorrisQBUVA398441200.1
69Amari OdomQBKENN256299198.8
70Avery JohnsonQBKSU341348198.3
71Brendon LewisQBMEM343400197.5
72Cutter BoleyQBUK301317196.4
73Ethan VaskoQBLIB266266196.1
74Tayven JacksonQBUCF315323195.5
75Beau PribulaQBMIZ270288194.6
76Bear BachmeierQBBYU349395193.4
77Gunner StocktonQBUGA355401192.2
78Carson BeckQBMIA353473192.0
79Conner WeigmanQBHOU319370190.4
80DJ LagwayQBFLA337341188.7
81Fernando MendozaQBIU316398186.2
82Carlos Del Rio-WilsonQBMRSH256262185.7
83Dru DeShieldsQBKENT240245184.5
84Jack LayneQBUNM302345184.5
85JJ KohlQBAPP216221183.1
86Dante MooreQBORE313416182.2
87Devon DampierQBUTAH303345181.7
88E.J. WarnerQBFRES255284181.1
89Alonza Barnett IIIQBJMU322375180.9
90Robby AshfordQBWAKE289323180.8
91Maalik MurphyQBORST276287180.2
92Ryan BrowneQBPUR338346179.4
93TJ FinleyQBGAST201192177.7
94Nico IamaleavaQBUCLA323343175.3
95Evan SimonQBTEM314309174.8
96Aidan ChilesQBMSU203219174.0
97Bishop DavenportQBUSA294311172.7
98Drake LindseyQBMINN361396171.9
99Parker NavarroQBOHIO288315171.7
100Bryce UnderwoodQBMICH293352171.5

More 2025 College Quarterback Leaderboards

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