highest completion percentage by a freshman quarterback in a single college football season minimum 50 attempts

Brady Cook has the highest completion percentage by a freshman quarterback with 50+ passing attempts in a season, at 79.3 percent in 2021.

Interpreted as:
highest completion percentage by a freshman quarterback in a single college football season minimum 50 passing attempts
NAMEPCTATTSEASONTMGPCMPYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Brady Cook
B. Cook
79.3
58
2021
MIZ MIZ
5
46
345
5.9
69.0
2
0
140.7
3.4
0.0
4
28
2Demond Williams Jr.
D. Williams Jr.
78.1
105
2024
WASH WASH
13
82
944
9.0
72.6
8
1
176.9
7.6
1.0
21
110
3Caden Veltkamp
C. Veltkamp
75.9
54
2023
WKU WKU
3
41
387
7.2
129.0
5
1
163.0
9.3
1.9
3
23
4Blake Shapen
B. Shapen
74.6
114
2021
BAY BAY
7
85
776
6.8
110.9
8
0
154.9
7.0
0.0
12
97
5Owen McCown
O. McCown
74.1
58
2023
UTSA UTSA
7
43
442
7.6
63.1
4
3
150.6
6.9
5.2
4
20
6Noah Fifita
N. Fifita
72.4
333
2023
ARIZ ARIZ
12
241
2,869
8.6
239.1
25
6
165.9
7.5
1.8
19
128
7Clay Millen
C. Millen
72.2
234
2022
CSU CSU
10
169
1,910
8.2
191.0
10
6
149.8
4.3
2.6
53
359
8Byrum Brown
B. Brown
72.0
50
2022
USF USF
4
36
404
8.1
101.0
5
1
168.9
10.0
2.0
4
24
9Kedon Slovis
K. Slovis
71.9
392
2019
USC USC
12
282
3,502
8.9
291.8
30
9
167.6
7.7
2.3
23
138
10C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
71.9
441
2021
OSU OSU
12
317
4,435
10.1
369.6
44
6
186.6
10.0
1.4
13
103
11Matt Sherman
M. Sherman
71.2
59
1994
IOWA IOWA
6
42
736
12.5
122.7
6
2
202.8
10.2
3.4
12Harrison Bailey
H. Bailey
70.6
68
2020
TENN TENN
6
48
578
8.5
96.3
4
2
155.5
5.9
2.9
11
87
13Brandon Silvers
B. Silvers
70.5
271
2014
TROY TROY
11
191
1,836
6.8
166.9
11
3
138.6
4.1
1.1
19
140
14Micah Alejado
M. Alejado
70.0
70
2024
HAW HAW
4
49
585
8.4
146.3
6
0
168.5
8.6
0.0
3
15
15Skyler Mornhinweg
S. Mornhinweg
69.8
63
2013
FLA FLA
3
44
344
5.5
114.7
3
1
128.2
4.8
1.6
1
6
16James Brown
J. Brown
69.6
115
1994
TEX TEX
7
80
1,037
9.0
148.1
12
2
176.3
10.4
1.7
17Zach Gibson
Z. Gibson
69.4
157
2021
AKR AKR
7
109
1,262
8.0
180.3
10
0
158.0
6.4
0.0
19
116
18Alan Bowman
A. Bowman
69.4
327
2018
TTU TTU
8
227
2,638
8.1
329.8
17
7
150.1
5.2
2.1
8
86
19Will Rogers
W. Rogers
69.1
346
2020
MSST MSST
9
239
1,976
5.7
219.6
11
7
123.5
3.2
2.0
20
135
20Jarrett Stidham
J. Stidham
68.8
109
2015
BAY BAY
10
75
1,265
11.6
126.5
12
2
199.0
11.0
1.8
9
49
21Grayson McCall
G. McCall
68.8
250
2020
CCAR CCAR
11
172
2,488
10.0
226.2
26
3
184.3
10.4
1.2
11
56
22Michael Penix Jr.
M. Penix Jr.
68.8
160
2019
IND IND
6
110
1,394
8.7
232.3
10
4
157.6
6.3
2.5
1
6
23Drew Mestemaker
D. Mestemaker
68.2
286
2025
UNT UNT
8
195
2,468
8.6
308.5
21
4
162.1
7.3
1.4
11
81
24Charlie Brewer
C. Brewer
68.1
204
2017
BAY BAY
8
139
1,562
7.7
195.3
11
4
146.3
5.4
2.0
15
107
25Davis Shanley
D. Shanley
68.1
141
2018
WKU WKU
9
96
942
6.7
104.7
3
2
128.4
2.1
1.4
10
68
StatMuse has season-level data for completion percentage and passing attempts going back to the 1956 season.

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Boise State Boise State
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2
.750
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San Diego State San Diego State
6
1
.857
Big 12WLPCT
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BYU BYU
8
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.875
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1.000
2
Alabama Alabama
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1
.875
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1
Navy Navy
7
0
1.000
2
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1
.875
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1
Washington State Washington State
4
4
.500
2
Oregon State Oregon State
1
7
.125
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1
JMU JMU
7
1
.875
2
Southern Miss Southern Miss
6
2
.750
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Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
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2
.750
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3
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