most passing yards by a michigan player in a season

John Navarre has the most passing yards by a Michigan player in a season, with 3,331 yards in 2003.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1John Navarre
J. Navarre
3,331
2003
MICH MICH
13
270
456
59.2
7.3
256.2
24
10
133.6
5.3
2.2
2Shea Patterson
S. Patterson
3,061
2019
MICH MICH
13
214
381
56.2
8.0
235.5
23
8
139.4
6.0
2.1
25
200
3Jake Rudock
J. Rudock
3,017
2015
MICH MICH
13
249
389
64.0
7.8
232.1
20
9
141.5
5.1
2.3
17
89
4J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy
2,991
2023
MICH MICH
15
240
332
72.3
9.0
199.4
22
4
167.4
6.6
1.2
19
153
5Devin Gardner
D. Gardner
2,960
2013
MICH MICH
12
208
345
60.3
8.6
246.7
21
11
146.1
6.1
3.2
35
267
6John Navarre
J. Navarre
2,905
2002
MICH MICH
13
248
448
55.4
6.5
223.5
21
7
122.2
4.7
1.6
7Chad Henne
C. Henne
2,743
2004
MICH MICH
12
240
399
60.2
6.9
228.6
25
12
132.6
6.3
3.0
8J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy
2,719
2022
MICH MICH
14
208
322
64.6
8.4
194.2
22
5
155.0
6.8
1.6
12
107
9Shea Patterson
S. Patterson
2,600
2018
MICH MICH
13
210
325
64.6
8.0
200.0
22
7
149.8
6.8
2.2
21
145
10Cade McNamara
C. McNamara
2,576
2021
MICH MICH
14
210
327
64.2
7.9
184.0
15
6
141.9
4.6
1.8
11
81
11Denard Robinson
D. Robinson
2,570
2010
MICH MICH
13
182
291
62.5
8.8
197.7
18
11
149.6
6.2
3.8
12Jim Harbaugh
J. Harbaugh
2,557
1986
MICH MICH
12
167
254
65.7
10.1
213.1
10
8
157.0
3.9
3.1
13Wilton Speight
W. Speight
2,538
2016
MICH MICH
12
204
331
61.6
7.7
211.5
18
7
139.8
5.4
2.1
20
136
14Chad Henne
C. Henne
2,526
2005
MICH MICH
12
223
382
58.4
6.6
210.5
23
8
129.6
6.0
2.1
15Chad Henne
C. Henne
2,508
2006
MICH MICH
13
203
328
61.9
7.6
192.9
22
8
143.4
6.7
2.4
16Tom Brady
T. Brady
2,427
1998
MICH MICH
12
200
323
61.9
7.5
202.3
14
10
133.1
4.3
3.1
17Todd Collins
T. Collins
2,356
1994
MICH MICH
11
172
264
65.2
8.9
214.2
11
7
148.6
4.2
2.7
18Todd Collins
T. Collins
2,320
1993
MICH MICH
11
178
274
65.0
8.5
210.9
16
7
150.2
5.8
2.6
19Tom Brady
T. Brady
2,217
1999
MICH MICH
11
180
295
61.0
7.5
201.5
16
6
138.0
5.4
2.0
20John Navarre
J. Navarre
2,195
2001
MICH MICH
11
186
346
53.8
6.3
199.5
17
12
116.3
4.9
3.5
21Denard Robinson
D. Robinson
2,173
2011
MICH MICH
13
142
258
55.0
8.4
167.2
20
15
139.7
7.8
5.8
22Tate Forcier
T. Forcier
2,050
2009
MICH MICH
12
165
281
58.7
7.3
170.8
13
10
128.1
4.6
3.6
23Brian Griese
B. Griese
2,042
1997
MICH MICH
11
175
277
63.2
7.4
185.6
14
5
138.2
5.1
1.8
24Scott Dreisbach
S. Dreisbach
2,025
1996
MICH MICH
11
149
269
55.4
7.5
184.1
12
9
126.7
4.5
3.3
25Elvis Grbac
E. Grbac
1,955
1991
MICH MICH
11
152
228
66.7
8.6
177.7
24
5
169.0
10.5
2.2
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1956 season.

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