cfb qbs with the most passing yards per attempt in 2017 with a minimum of 2000 yards

Baker Mayfield averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback when passing for 2,000+ yards in 2017, with 11.5 yards.

	NAME	AVG	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	11.5	4,627	2017	OKLA	14	285	404	70.5	330.5	43	6	198.9	10.6	1.5	26	180
2	McKenzie Milton M. Milton	10.2	4,037	2017	UCF	13	265	395	67.1	310.5	37	9	179.3	9.4	2.3	11	56
3	Mason Rudolph M. Rudolph	10.0	4,904	2017	OKST	13	318	489	65.0	377.2	37	9	170.6	7.6	1.8	23	114
4	Drew Lock D. Lock	9.5	3,964	2017	MIZ	13	242	419	57.8	304.9	44	13	165.7	10.5	3.1	11	71
5	Logan Woodside L. Woodside	9.4	3,882	2017	TOL	14	264	411	64.2	277.3	28	8	162.2	6.8	1.9	22	138
6	Will Grier W. Grier	9.0	3,490	2017	WVU	11	250	388	64.4	317.3	34	12	162.7	8.8	3.1	14	92
7	Jake Fromm J. Fromm	9.0	2,615	2017	UGA	15	181	291	62.2	174.3	24	7	160.1	8.2	2.4	20	140
8	Riley Ferguson R. Ferguson	9.0	4,257	2017	MEM	13	299	474	63.1	327.5	38	9	161.2	8.0	1.9	21	141
9	Danny Etling D. Etling	9.0	2,463	2017	LSU	13	165	275	60.0	189.5	16	2	153.0	5.8	0.7	27	147
10	Tyree Jackson T. Jackson	8.8	2,096	2017	BUFF	8	143	237	60.3	262.0	12	3	148.8	5.1	1.3	9	66
11	Bryant Shirreffs B. Shirreffs	8.8	2,287	2017	CONN	9	171	260	65.8	254.1	14	5	153.6	5.4	1.9	26	151
12	Shea Patterson S. Patterson	8.7	2,259	2017	MISS	7	166	260	63.8	322.7	17	9	151.5	6.5	3.5	18	129
13	Sam Darnold S. Darnold	8.6	4,143	2017	USC	14	303	480	63.1	295.9	26	13	148.1	5.4	2.7	29	209
14	Jarrett Stidham J. Stidham	8.5	3,158	2017	AUB	14	246	370	66.5	225.6	18	6	151.0	4.9	1.6	35	213
15	John Wolford J. Wolford	8.5	3,192	2017	WAKE	12	239	374	63.9	266.0	29	6	158.0	7.8	1.6	14	84
16	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	8.5	3,660	2017	LOU	13	254	430	59.1	281.5	27	10	146.6	6.3	2.3	28	157
17	Trace McSorley T. McSorley	8.4	3,570	2017	PSU	13	284	427	66.5	274.6	28	10	153.7	6.6	2.3	26	141
18	Caleb Evans C. Evans	8.3	2,863	2017	ULM	12	211	344	61.3	238.6	17	6	144.1	4.9	1.7	17	116
19	Alex Hornibrook A. Hornibrook	8.3	2,644	2017	WIS	14	198	318	62.3	188.9	25	15	148.6	7.9	4.7	21	117
20	Josh Rosen J. Rosen	8.3	3,756	2017	UCLA	11	283	452	62.6	341.5	26	10	147.0	5.8	2.2	26	204
21	Andrew Ford A. Ford	8.3	2,924	2017	MASS	11	223	352	63.4	265.8	22	4	151.5	6.3	1.1	38	203
22	Nick Stevens N. Stevens	8.3	3,799	2017	CSU	13	284	459	61.9	292.2	29	10	147.9	6.3	2.2	13	75
23	Brett Rypien B. Rypien	8.3	2,877	2017	BSU	13	218	348	62.6	221.3	16	6	143.8	4.6	1.7	20	131
24	J.T. Barrett	8.2	3,053	2017	OSU	14	240	371	64.7	218.1	35	9	160.1	9.4	2.4	19	110
25	Quinton Flowers Q. Flowers	8.2	2,911	2017	USF	12	188	354	53.1	242.6	25	6	142.1	7.1	1.7	17	103

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Team Leaders

PASS

883

Mateer

RUSH

164

Avant

REC

267

Sategna

Team Rankings

PPG

22.0

117th

OPP PPG

16.0

33rd

RUSH YDS/G

99.0

162nd

PASS YDS/G

222.3

92nd

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
12	Vanderbilt	0-1	3-1
13	Arkansas	0-1	2-2
14	Oklahoma	0-1	2-2
15	South Carolina	0-2	2-2
16	Texas A&M	0-2	2-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	TEX	@	OKLA	3:30 PM
Sat 10/17	UK	@	OKLA	1:00 PM
Sat 10/24	OKLA	@	MSST	1:00 PM
Sat 10/31	SCAR	@	OKLA	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	OKLA	@	FLA	1:00 PM

Last Game

Oklahoma

2 - 2

Final

Georgia

4 - 0

Sat 26 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.0

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

347.0

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250