highest qbr in a single game college football

Emmanuel Byers has the highest passer rating in a game, with a 1,186.0 rating versus Miami on November 26, 2005.

Interpreted as:

highest qbr by a player in a single game college football

	NAME	RTG	DATE	TM		OPP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Emmanuel Byers E. Byers	1,186.0	11/26/2005	UVA	@	MIA	1	1	100.0	90	90.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
2	Ryan Hilinski R. Hilinski	1,144.0	9/9/2023	NW	vs	UTEP	1	1	100.0	85	85.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
3	Josh Burnham J. Burnham	1,135.6	11/29/2025	ND	@	STAN	1	1	100.0	84	84.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
4	Graham Knowles G. Knowles	1,135.6	9/6/2025	GT	vs	WEBB	1	1	100.0	84	84.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
5	Dontae Strickland D. Strickland	1,135.6	10/15/2016	SYR	vs	VT	1	1	100.0	84	84.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
6	Jalen Fitzpatrick J. Fitzpatrick	1,127.2	10/26/2013	TEM	@	SMU	1	1	100.0	83	83.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
7	Marshall Williams M. Williams	1,110.4	9/11/2010	WAKE	vs	DUKE	1	1	100.0	81	81.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
8	Austin Herbert A. Herbert	1,110.4	10/28/2000	NCST	vs	FSU	1	1	100.0	81	81.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
9	Trevor Gaylor T. Gaylor	1,110.4	9/11/1999	M-OH	@	WVU	1	1	100.0	81	81.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
10	Bill Powell B. Powell	1,110.4	9/20/1997	RUTG	vs	BC	1	1	100.0	81	81.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
11	Ben Brittain B. Brittain	1,102.0	9/23/2022	AFA	vs	NEV	1	1	100.0	80	80.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
12	Alex Allen A. Allen	1,102.0	10/31/2009	AKR	@	NIU	1	1	100.0	80	80.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
13	Pat Devlin P. Devlin	1,102.0	10/18/2008	PSU	vs	MICH	1	1	100.0	80	80.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
14	Dwayne Harris D. Harris	1,102.0	10/13/2007	ECU	@	UTEP	1	1	100.0	80	80.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
15	Dave Thomas D. Thomas	1,102.0	9/27/2007	MEM	@	ARST	1	1	100.0	80	80.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
16	Brett Biggs B. Biggs	1,093.6	9/10/2005	AKR	@	PUR	1	1	100.0	79	79.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
17	Terrell Williams T. Williams	1,093.6	10/2/2004	CAL	@	ORST	1	1	100.0	79	79.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
18	Charles Pauley C. Pauley	1,093.6	11/9/2002	SJSU	vs	LT	1	1	100.0	79	79.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
19	Matt Mumme M. Mumme	1,093.6	9/19/1998	UK	vs	IND	1	1	100.0	79	79.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
20	Ryan Harris R. Harris	1,085.2	9/9/2000	WMU	@	IOWA	1	1	100.0	78	78.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
21	Quentin Hayes Q. Hayes	1,068.4	11/30/2024	AFA	@	SDSU	1	1	100.0	76	76.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
22	D.J. Gillins	1,068.4	9/9/2017	SMU	vs	UNT	1	1	100.0	76	76.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
23	Matt Johnson M. Johnson	1,068.4	9/10/2016	CHAR	vs	ELON	1	1	100.0	76	76.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0
24	E.J. Biggers	1,068.4	1/6/2007	WMU	@	CIN	1	1	100.0	76	76.0	1	0	100.0	0.0
25	Bryson Graves B. Graves	1,060.0	11/15/2025	CCAR	@	GASO	1	1	100.0	75	75.0	1	0	100.0	0.0	0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,000

Morris

RUSH

1,062

Taylor

REC

847

Harris

Team Rankings

PPG

32.2

35th

OPP PPG

20.5

33rd

RUSH YDS/G

184.0

44th

PASS YDS/G

242.3

67th

2025 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	Duke	6-2	9-5
2	Virginia	7-1	11-3
3	Miami	6-2	13-2
4	Pittsburgh	6-2	8-5
5	SMU	6-2	9-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 8/29	NCST	@	UVA	3:30 PM
Fri 9/11	NORF	@	UVA	7:00 PM
Sat 9/19	WVU	@	UVA	7:30 PM
Sat 9/26	DEL	@	UVA	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	UVA	@	FSU	1:00 PM

Last Game

Virginia

1 - 0

Final

Missouri

0 - 1

Sat 27 Dec 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167