Ty Detmer has the most passing yards by a junior in a season, with 5,188 yards in 1990.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Ty Detmer T. Detmer	5,188	1990	BYU	12	361	562	64.2	9.2	432.3	41	28	155.9	7.3	5.0
2	David Klingler D. Klingler	5,140	1990	HOU	11	374	643	58.2	8.0	467.3	54	20	146.8	8.4	3.1
3	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	5,052	2016	TTU	12	388	591	65.7	8.5	421.0	41	10	157.0	6.9	1.7	27	242
4	Jared Goff J. Goff	4,719	2015	CAL	13	341	529	64.5	8.9	363.0	43	13	161.3	8.1	2.5	26	210
5	Andre Ware A. Ware	4,699	1989	HOU	11	365	578	63.1	8.1	427.2	46	15	152.5	8.0	2.6
6	Sean Mannion S. Mannion	4,662	2013	ORST	13	400	603	66.3	7.7	358.6	37	15	146.6	6.1	2.5	24	204
7	Michael Penix Jr. M. Penix Jr.	4,641	2022	WASH	13	362	554	65.3	8.4	357.0	31	8	151.3	5.6	1.4	5	38
8	Connor Halliday C. Halliday	4,597	2013	WSU	13	449	714	62.9	6.4	353.6	34	22	126.5	4.8	3.1	31	237
9	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	4,593	2016	CLEM	15	388	579	67.0	7.9	306.2	41	17	151.1	7.1	2.9	17	93
10	Jim McMahon J. McMahon	4,571	1980	BYU	12	284	445	63.8	10.3	380.9	47	18	176.9	10.6	4.0
11	Mac Jones M. Jones	4,500	2020	ALA	13	311	402	77.4	11.2	346.2	41	4	203.1	10.2	1.0	13	74
12	Nick Mullens N. Mullens	4,476	2015	USM	14	331	521	63.5	8.6	319.7	38	12	155.2	7.3	2.3	24	195
13	Luke Falk L. Falk	4,468	2016	WSU	13	443	633	70.0	7.1	343.7	38	11	145.6	6.0	1.7	30	198
14	Marcus Mariota M. Mariota	4,454	2014	ORE	15	304	445	68.3	10.0	296.9	42	4	181.7	9.4	0.9	31	175
15	Brennan Armstrong B. Armstrong	4,449	2021	UVA	11	326	500	65.2	8.9	404.5	31	10	156.4	6.2	2.0	30	195
16	Mike White M. White	4,363	2016	WKU	14	280	416	67.3	10.5	311.6	37	7	181.4	8.9	1.7	18	111
17	Kyler Murray K. Murray	4,361	2018	OKLA	14	260	377	69.0	11.6	311.5	42	7	199.2	11.1	1.9	18	109
18	Dane Evans D. Evans	4,332	2015	TLSA	13	305	485	62.9	8.9	333.2	25	8	151.6	5.2	1.6	40	263
19	Tim Couch T. Couch	4,275	1998	UK	11	400	553	72.3	7.7	388.6	36	15	153.3	6.5	2.7
20	Bryce Petty B. Petty	4,200	2013	BAY	13	250	403	62.0	10.4	323.1	32	3	174.3	7.9	0.7	19	100
21	Carson Strong C. Strong	4,186	2021	NEV	12	367	524	70.0	8.0	348.8	36	8	156.8	6.9	1.5	35	232
22	Shane Carden S. Carden	4,139	2013	ECU	13	387	549	70.5	7.5	318.4	33	10	150.0	6.0	1.8	10	57
23	Cole McDonald C. McDonald	4,135	2019	HAW	14	326	511	63.8	8.1	295.4	33	14	147.6	6.5	2.7	19	128
24	Logan Woodside L. Woodside	4,129	2016	TOL	13	289	418	69.1	9.9	317.6	45	9	183.3	10.8	2.2	14	89
25	Mason Rudolph M. Rudolph	4,091	2016	OKST	13	284	448	63.4	9.1	314.7	28	4	158.9	6.3	0.9	31	199

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Team Leaders

PASS

704

Bachmeier

RUSH

344

Martin

REC

279

Glasker

Team Rankings

PPG

37.3

32nd

OPP PPG

14.3

21st

RUSH YDS/G

235.5

18th

PASS YDS/G

179.8

138th

2026 Big 12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	Texas Tech	2-0	5-0
2	BYU	2-0	4-0
3	Baylor	2-0	4-1
4	Utah	1-0	4-0
5	Oklahoma State	1-0	3-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/9	ISU	@	BYU	10:15 PM
Sat 10/17	ND	@	BYU	7:30 PM
Sat 10/24	BYU	@	UCF	1:00 PM
Sat 10/31	ASU	@	BYU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	BYU	@	UTAH	1:00 PM

Last Game

BYU

4 - 0

Final

TCU

2 - 3

Sat 3 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	5	1	.833
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	2	.667
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Missouri State	1	4	.200
6	Sam Houston	1	4	.200
7	Delaware	2	3	.400
8	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
9	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
10	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	South Alabama	4	2	.667
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Arkansas State	2	4	.333
11	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
12	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200