college football passing yards leaders 2025 season

Drew Mestemaker had the most passing yards in 2025, with 4,379 yards.

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Data note: Passing Yards: player season data complete from 1956

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Drew Mestemaker D. Mestemaker	4,379	2025	UNT	14	319	463	68.9	9.5	312.8	34	9	168.7	7.3	1.9	18	135
2	Darian Mensah D. Mensah	3,973	2025	DUKE	14	334	500	66.8	7.9	283.8	34	6	153.6	6.8	1.2	27	188
3	Trinidad Chambliss T. Chambliss	3,937	2025	MISS	15	294	445	66.1	8.8	262.5	22	3	155.4	4.9	0.7	14	73
4	Carson Beck C. Beck	3,813	2025	MIA	16	338	467	72.4	8.2	238.3	30	12	157.0	6.4	2.6	18	126
5	Jayden Maiava J. Maiava	3,711	2025	USC	13	265	403	65.8	9.2	285.5	24	10	157.8	6.0	2.5	14	101
6	Nick Minicucci N. Minicucci	3,683	2025	DEL	13	322	512	62.9	7.2	283.3	23	7	135.4	4.5	1.4	27	147
7	Sawyer Robertson S. Robertson	3,681	2025	BAY	12	304	504	60.3	7.3	306.8	31	12	137.2	6.2	2.4	22	140
8	Caden Veltkamp C. Veltkamp	3,641	2025	FAU	12	345	515	67.0	7.1	303.4	24	17	135.2	4.7	3.3	22	156
9	Kevin Jennings K. Jennings	3,641	2025	SMU	13	300	454	66.1	8.0	280.1	26	13	146.6	5.7	2.9	19	185
10	Julian Sayin J. Sayin	3,610	2025	OSU	14	301	391	77.0	9.2	257.9	32	8	177.5	8.2	2.0	16	110
11	Ty Simpson T. Simpson	3,567	2025	ALA	15	305	473	64.5	7.5	237.8	28	5	145.2	5.9	1.1	28	203
12	Joey Aguilar J. Aguilar	3,565	2025	TENN	13	272	404	67.3	8.8	274.2	24	10	156.1	5.9	2.5	21	173
13	Dante Moore D. Moore	3,565	2025	ORE	15	296	412	71.8	8.7	237.7	30	10	163.7	7.3	2.4	17	128
14	Diego Pavia D. Pavia	3,539	2025	VAN	13	267	378	70.6	9.4	272.2	29	8	170.4	7.7	2.1	23	136
15	Fernando Mendoza F. Mendoza	3,535	2025	IND	16	273	379	72.0	9.3	220.9	41	6	182.9	10.8	1.6	25	164
16	Josh Hoover J. Hoover	3,472	2025	TCU	12	272	413	65.9	8.4	289.3	29	13	153.4	7.0	3.1	18	132
17	Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele J. Sagapolutele	3,460	2025	CAL	13	316	492	64.2	7.0	266.2	18	9	131.7	3.7	1.8	30	232
18	Anthony Colandrea A. Colandrea	3,459	2025	UNLV	14	275	417	65.9	8.3	247.1	23	9	149.5	5.5	2.2	26	185
19	Joe Fagnano J. Fagnano	3,443	2025	CONN	12	284	412	68.9	8.4	286.9	28	1	161.1	6.8	0.2	15	82
20	Jaylen Raynor J. Raynor	3,361	2025	ARST	13	333	501	66.5	6.7	258.5	19	11	130.9	3.8	2.2	29	185
21	Katin Houser K. Houser	3,300	2025	ECU	12	269	408	65.9	8.1	275.0	19	6	146.3	4.7	1.5	13	89
22	Jacob Clark J. Clark	3,244	2025	MOST	12	247	376	65.7	8.6	270.3	28	11	156.9	7.4	2.9	48	269
23	Noah Fifita N. Fifita	3,228	2025	ARIZ	13	275	428	64.3	7.5	248.3	29	6	147.2	6.8	1.4	28	208
24	Brad Jackson B. Jackson	3,223	2025	TXST	13	251	352	71.3	9.2	247.9	21	7	163.9	6.0	2.0	27	146
25	Marcel Reed M. Reed	3,169	2025	TAMU	13	234	377	62.1	8.4	243.8	25	12	148.2	6.6	3.2	17	100

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More North Texas Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,577

Jackson

RUSH

1,054

White

REC

781

Stevenson

Team Rankings

PPG

43.8

2nd

OPP PPG

31.9

134th

RUSH YDS/G

191.6

36th

PASS YDS/G

348.9

2nd

2026 AAC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	UTSA	4-0	7-1
2	North Texas	4-0	6-2
3	Memphis	4-1	7-2
4	Army	4-2	5-3
5	South Florida	2-2	6-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/7	RICE	@	UNT	4:00 PM
Sat 11/14	UNT	@	UTSA	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	UNT	@	TULN	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	UAB	@	UNT	1:00 PM

Last Game

Florida Atlantic

5 - 3

Final

North Texas

6 - 2

Thu 29 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Bradley

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
3	Buffalo	5	3	.625
4	Toledo	6	2	.750
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Ball State	3	5	.375
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Sacramento State	2	7	.222
13	Akron	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375