college quarterbacks with the most passing yards alltime in one game

Patrick Mahomes and Connor Halliday are tied for the most passing yards by a quarterback in a game, with 734 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	734	10/22/2016	TTU	vs	OKLA	52	88	59.1	8.3	5	1	145.6	5.7	1.1	1	2
2	Connor Halliday C. Halliday	734	10/4/2014	WSU	vs	CAL	49	70	70.0	10.5	6	0	186.4	8.6	0.0	0	0
3	B.J. Symons	661	9/27/2003	TTU	@	MISS	44	64	68.8	10.3	6	1	183.3	9.4	1.6
4	Geno Smith G. Smith	656	9/29/2012	WVU	vs	BAY	45	51	88.2	12.9	8	0	248.0	15.7	0.0
5	Graham Harrell G. Harrell	646	9/22/2007	TTU	@	OKST	46	67	68.7	9.6	5	0	174.3	7.5	0.0
6	Cody Hodges C. Hodges	643	10/15/2005	TTU	vs	KSU	44	65	67.7	9.9	5	2	170.0	7.7	3.1
7	Brian Lindgren B. Lindgren	637	10/6/2001	IDHO	@	MTSU	49	71	69.0	9.0	5	2	162.0	7.0	2.8
8	K.J. Costello	623	9/26/2020	MSST	@	LSU	36	60	60.0	10.4	5	2	168.1	8.3	3.3	5	38
9	David Neill D. Neill	611	10/10/1998	NEV	vs	NMSU	30	57	52.6	10.7	5	4	157.6	8.8	7.0
10	Drew Mestemaker D. Mestemaker	608	10/24/2025	UNT	@	CHAR	37	49	75.5	12.4	4	1	202.6	8.2	2.0	3	25
11	Anthony Gordon A. Gordon	606	11/23/2019	WSU	vs	ORST	50	70	71.4	8.7	6	3	163.9	8.6	4.3	1	11
12	Alan Bowman A. Bowman	605	9/15/2018	TTU	vs	HOU	43	59	72.9	10.3	5	0	187.0	8.5	0.0	1	9
13	Dillon Gabriel D. Gabriel	601	10/17/2020	UCF	@	MEM	35	49	71.4	12.3	5	0	208.1	10.2	0.0	3	13
14	Luke Falk L. Falk	601	11/22/2014	WSU	@	ASU	45	74	60.8	8.1	3	4	131.6	4.1	5.4	6	32
15	Daniel Meager D. Meager	601	9/8/2007	UNT	@	SMU	46	64	71.9	9.4	3	3	156.9	4.7	4.7
16	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	598	11/4/2017	OKLA	@	OKST	24	36	66.7	16.6	5	2	240.9	13.9	5.6	5	33
17	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	598	11/29/2014	TTU	vs	BAY	30	56	53.6	10.7	6	1	175.1	10.7	1.8	1	3
18	Drew Anderson D. Anderson	597	10/7/2017	BUFF	vs	WMU	35	61	57.4	9.8	7	0	177.5	11.5	0.0	0	0
19	Brandon Doughty B. Doughty	593	9/13/2014	WKU	@	MTSU	43	66	65.2	9.0	4	1	157.6	6.1	1.5	2	14
20	Chris Redman C. Redman	592	11/14/1998	LOU	@	ECU	44	56	78.6	10.6	6	1	199.2	10.7	1.8
21	Nick Mullens N. Mullens	591	10/1/2016	USM	vs	RICE	25	36	69.4	16.4	4	1	238.5	11.1	2.8	2	9
22	Tim Rattay T. Rattay	590	8/29/1998	LT	@	NEB	46	68	67.6	8.7	4	1	157.0	5.9	1.5
23	Blake Frohnapfel B. Frohnapfel	589	9/27/2014	MASS	vs	BGSU	36	61	59.0	9.7	5	1	163.9	8.2	1.6	5	32
24	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	586	11/25/2016	TTU	vs	BAY	30	46	65.2	12.7	6	0	215.3	13.0	0.0	2	16
25	B.J. Symons	586	9/20/2003	TTU	@	NCST	39	63	61.9	9.3	2	1	147.3	3.2	1.6

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More Texas Tech Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,561

Hammond

RUSH

619

Williams

REC

499

Johnson

Team Rankings

PPG

35.9

28th

OPP PPG

20.4

42nd

RUSH YDS/G

189.7

42nd

PASS YDS/G

229.4

82nd

2026 Big 12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	BYU	3-0	6-0
2	Texas Tech	3-1	6-1
3	Utah	3-0	6-0
4	Houston	3-1	6-1
5	Arizona	2-1	5-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	ARIZ	@	TTU	12:00 PM
Sat 11/7	WVU	@	TTU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	TTU	@	OKST	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	TTU	@	BAY	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	TCU	@	TTU	8:00 PM

Last Game

Texas Tech

6 - 1

Final

Cincinnati

5 - 2

Sat 24 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,244

Richter

2,185

Alejado

Rush Yards Leaders

957

Bishop

923

Cook

875

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Umanmielen

9.0

Osunsanmi

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

10.5

11.3

12.0

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

562.3

551.9

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

303.5

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

329.5

323.1

317.9

Sack Leaders

34.0

33.0

28.0

27.0

23.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	6	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
3	Utah	6	0	1.000
4	Houston	6	1	.857
5	Arizona	5	1	.833
6	Baylor	4	3	.571
7	Oklahoma State	4	2	.667
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	UCF	3	3	.500
10	Kansas State	4	3	.571
11	Arizona State	4	3	.571
12	Iowa State	3	3	.500
13	TCU	3	4	.429
14	West Virginia	5	3	.625
15	Colorado	2	4	.333
16	Kansas	3	4	.429

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	USC	6	1	.857
5	Iowa	5	2	.714
6	Northwestern	6	1	.857
7	Minnesota	5	2	.714
8	Oregon	4	3	.571
9	Wisconsin	4	2	.667
10	Nebraska	5	2	.714
11	Purdue	3	4	.429
12	Michigan	4	3	.571
13	Illinois	4	3	.571
14	Rutgers	2	5	.286
15	Washington	4	3	.571
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	1	.857
2	Kentucky	6	1	.857
3	Tennessee	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	5	1	.833
5	Alabama	6	2	.750
6	Florida	5	2	.714
7	LSU	6	2	.750
8	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Auburn	4	3	.571
11	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
12	Texas	4	2	.667
13	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
14	South Carolina	4	3	.571
15	Arkansas	3	4	.429
16	Vanderbilt	3	4	.429

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
3	SMU	6	1	.857
4	Clemson	4	2	.667
5	North Carolina	4	2	.667
6	Louisville	4	3	.571
7	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
8	California	3	5	.375
9	Duke	5	2	.714
10	Virginia Tech	5	2	.714
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	Boston College	4	3	.571
14	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
15	Florida State	3	4	.429
16	NC State	3	4	.429
17	Syracuse	2	4	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	5	1	.833
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	North Dakota State	6	1	.857
4	San Jose State	4	3	.571
5	UNLV	4	3	.571
6	Air Force	5	2	.714
7	Nevada	2	4	.333
8	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Hawai'i	2	6	.250

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
3	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
6	Toledo	6	2	.750
7	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
8	Kent State	3	5	.375
9	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
10	Ball State	3	5	.375
11	UMass	4	4	.500
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Oregon State	5	2	.714
2	Boise State	5	1	.833
3	San Diego State	3	4	.429
4	Texas State	3	3	.500
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Fresno State	4	3	.571
7	Colorado State	2	4	.333
8	Washington State	1	6	.143

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	6	1	.857
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	UAB	4	3	.571
6	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
7	Tulane	3	3	.500
8	Charlotte	1	6	.143
9	Temple	2	5	.286
10	South Florida	5	2	.714
11	East Carolina	3	4	.429
12	Navy	2	5	.286
13	Tulsa	4	4	.500
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	7	1	.875
2	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
3	Louisiana Tech	4	2	.667
4	South Alabama	4	3	.571
5	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
6	Louisiana	5	2	.714
7	Georgia State	4	2	.667
8	Troy	3	4	.429
9	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
10	Arkansas State	3	4	.429
11	Old Dominion	2	5	.286
12	Southern Miss	1	5	.167
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
14	Marshall	4	3	.571