most career passing yards by a rb after 1970

Since 1971, Boomer Esiason has the most passing yards by a running back, with 2,322 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	2,322	10	163	294	55.4	7.9	232.2	15	8	133.2	5.1	2.7
2	Gary Kubiak G. Kubiak	1,948	10	181	324	55.9	6.0	194.8	19	11	118.9	5.9	3.4
3	Jim Karsatos J. Karsatos	1,927	12	135	251	53.8	7.7	160.6	13	8	129.0	5.2	3.2
4	Alvin White A. White	1,662	11	120	256	46.9	6.5	151.1	5	13	97.7	2.0	5.1
5	Bill Ransdell B. Ransdell	1,610	11	151	256	59.0	6.3	146.4	3	9	108.6	1.2	3.5
6	John Loughery J. Loughery	1,519	11	94	225	41.8	6.8	138.1	6	15	94.0	2.7	6.7
7	Spence Fischer S. Fischer	1,505	9	113	197	57.4	7.6	167.2	8	10	124.8	4.1	5.1
8	Darrell Bevell D. Bevell	1,479	11	125	245	51.0	6.0	134.5	8	7	106.8	3.3	2.9
9	Nealon Greene N. Greene	1,474	11	107	183	58.5	8.1	134.0	10	6	137.6	5.5	3.3
10	Chris Coyer C. Coyer	1,456	20	116	216	53.7	6.7	72.8	14	4	128.0	6.5	1.9
11	Joe Hamilton J. Hamilton	1,342	10	108	188	57.4	7.1	134.2	7	13	115.9	3.7	6.9
12	Steve Prince S. Prince	1,090	11	90	183	49.2	6.0	99.1	7	9	102.0	3.8	4.9
13	James Jackson J. Jackson	1,026	11	67	132	50.8	7.8	93.3	7	4	127.5	5.3	3.0
14	David Woodley D. Woodley	995	11	79	154	51.3	6.5	90.5	3	7	102.9	1.9	4.5
15	Eric Kresser E. Kresser	992	9	65	112	58.0	8.9	110.2	12	2	164.2	10.7	1.8
16	Nick Holley N. Holley	974	17	81	166	48.8	5.9	57.3	6	3	106.4	3.6	1.8	13	117
17	Bobby Campbell B. Campbell	925	9	85	176	48.3	5.3	102.8	2	10	84.8	1.1	5.7
18	Adam Fitch A. Fitch	911	22	57	103	55.3	8.8	41.4	9	3	152.6	8.7	2.9
19	Matt Johnson M. Johnson	883	21	52	95	54.7	9.3	42.0	8	8	143.8	8.4	8.4	7	43
20	John Doerner J. Doerner	877	11	79	145	54.5	6.0	79.7	4	10	100.6	2.8	6.9
21	Mike Bobo M. Bobo	818	4	54	89	60.7	9.2	204.5	5	2	151.9	5.6	2.2
22	Steve Vogel S. Vogel	784	9	66	162	40.7	4.8	87.1	5	9	80.5	3.1	5.6
23	George Malauulu G. Malauulu	726	11	46	101	45.5	7.2	66.0	1	5	99.3	1.0	5.0
24	Trey Miller T. Miller	604	12	47	88	53.4	6.9	50.3	5	3	123.0	5.7	3.4
25	Stanley Driskell S. Driskell	584	11	46	96	47.9	6.1	53.1	2	9	87.1	2.1	9.4

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,352

Washington

RUSH

242

Williams

REC

476

Durr

Team Rankings

PPG

28.0

79th

OPP PPG

32.7

137th

RUSH YDS/G

136.0

112th

PASS YDS/G

241.7

68th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
14	Rutgers	0-2	1-4
15	Penn State	0-3	3-3
16	Washington	0-3	3-3
17	Maryland	0-3	2-4
18	Michigan State	0-3	2-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	RUTG	@	MD	12:30 PM
Sat 10/31	ILL	@	MD	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	MD	@	PUR	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	WIS	@	MD	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	MD	@	USC	1:00 PM

Last Game

Maryland

2 - 4

Final

Ohio State

5 - 1

Sat 10 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333