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Liam Szarka averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback when throwing 50+ pass attempts in 2025, with 10.8 yards.

	NAME	AVG	ATT	GP	CMP	PCT	YDS	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Liam Szarka L. Szarka	10.8	120	10	75	62.5	1,294	129.4	9	5	169.5	7.5	4.2	9	53
2	Blake Horvath B. Horvath	9.9	159	12	97	61.0	1,580	131.7	12	6	161.8	7.5	3.8	6	51
3	Austin Simmons A. Simmons	9.9	75	8	45	60.0	744	93.0	4	5	147.6	5.3	6.7	5	25
4	Drew Mestemaker D. Mestemaker	9.5	463	14	319	68.9	4,379	312.8	34	9	168.7	7.3	1.9	18	135
5	Diego Pavia D. Pavia	9.4	378	13	267	70.6	3,539	272.2	29	8	170.4	7.7	2.1	23	136
6	CJ Carr	9.4	293	12	195	66.6	2,741	228.4	24	6	168.1	8.2	2.0	12	101
7	Fernando Mendoza F. Mendoza	9.3	379	16	273	72.0	3,535	220.9	41	6	182.9	10.8	1.6	25	164
8	Byrum Brown B. Brown	9.3	341	12	226	66.3	3,158	263.2	28	7	167.1	8.2	2.1	16	113
9	Julian Sayin J. Sayin	9.2	391	14	301	77.0	3,610	257.9	32	8	177.5	8.2	2.0	16	110
10	Jayden Maiava J. Maiava	9.2	403	13	265	65.8	3,711	285.5	24	10	157.8	6.0	2.5	14	101
11	Brad Jackson B. Jackson	9.2	352	13	251	71.3	3,223	247.9	21	7	163.9	6.0	2.0	27	146
12	Colton Joseph C. Joseph	9.0	290	12	173	59.7	2,624	218.7	21	10	152.7	7.2	3.4	16	93
13	Thomas Castellanos T. Castellanos	8.9	309	12	180	58.3	2,760	230.0	15	9	143.5	4.9	2.9	18	91
14	Amari Odom A. Odom	8.9	291	12	189	64.9	2,594	216.2	19	8	155.9	6.5	2.7	22	132
15	Joe Labas J. Labas	8.9	208	13	147	70.7	1,854	142.6	13	6	160.4	6.3	2.9	18	130
16	Trinidad Chambliss T. Chambliss	8.8	445	15	294	66.1	3,937	262.5	22	3	155.4	4.9	0.7	14	73
17	Joey Aguilar J. Aguilar	8.8	404	13	272	67.3	3,565	274.2	24	10	156.1	5.9	2.5	21	173
18	Demond Williams Jr. D. Williams Jr.	8.7	354	13	246	69.5	3,065	235.8	25	8	161.0	7.1	2.3	31	207
19	Dante Moore D. Moore	8.7	412	15	296	71.8	3,565	237.7	30	10	163.7	7.3	2.4	17	128
20	Eli Holstein E. Holstein	8.6	125	8	77	61.6	1,081	135.1	12	6	156.3	9.6	4.8	9	64
21	Jacob Clark J. Clark	8.6	376	12	247	65.7	3,244	270.3	28	11	156.9	7.4	2.9	48	269
22	Athan Kaliakmanis A. Kaliakmanis	8.5	368	12	229	62.2	3,124	260.3	20	7	147.7	5.4	1.9	36	214
23	Dru DeShields D. DeShields	8.5	240	11	136	56.7	2,030	184.5	18	3	150.0	7.5	1.3	18	120
24	Steve Angeli S. Angeli	8.4	156	4	98	62.8	1,317	329.3	10	2	152.3	6.4	1.3	11	85
25	Josh Hoover J. Hoover	8.4	413	12	272	65.9	3,472	289.3	29	13	153.4	7.0	3.1	18	132

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Team Leaders

PASS

214

Szarka

RUSH

310

Szarka

REC

80

Long

Team Rankings

PPG

34.0

52nd

OPP PPG

23.7

83rd

RUSH YDS/G

333.7

2nd

PASS YDS/G

96.7

212th

2026 MWC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
2	UNLV	1-0	2-2
3	Wyoming	1-0	2-2
4	Air Force	1-1	2-1
5	New Mexico	0-0	3-1
6	San Jose State	0-0	2-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	NAVY	@	AFA	12:00 PM
Sat 10/10	AFA	@	NIU	7:30 PM
Sat 10/17	UNLV	@	AFA	3:30 PM
Fri 10/23	AFA	@	WYO	9:00 PM
Sat 10/31	CONN	@	AFA	3:00 PM

Last Game

Air Force

2 - 1

Final

Nevada

1 - 3

Sat 26 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,519

Jackson

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Heintschel

14

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

9.0

9.8

10.3

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

346.5

340.0

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

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

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Michigan	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Illinois	2	2	.500
14	Maryland	2	2	.500
15	Michigan State	2	2	.500
16	Purdue	1	3	.250
17	Rutgers	1	3	.250
18	Penn State	3	2	.600

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500
9	Delaware	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
2	Miami	4	0	1.000
3	Clemson	3	1	.750
4	Duke	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia	3	1	.750
6	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
7	Louisville	2	2	.500
8	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	North Texas	3	2	.600
4	UAB	2	2	.500
5	Army	2	1	.667
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	Tulane	2	2	.500
10	Rice	1	3	.250
11	Charlotte	0	4	.000
12	Tulsa	3	2	.600
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/12	PSU	@	TEM	27-9
Sat 9/12	ETSU	@	UNC	3-35
Sat 9/12	ORE	@	OKST	31-39
Sat 9/12	WOF	@	KENT	15-36
Sat 9/12	ASU	@	TXAM	20-48

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	MEM	@	CHAR	11:00 AM
Sat 10/3	SYR	@	CONN	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	MTU	@	KU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	STAN	@	WAKE	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	MICH	@	MINN	12:00 PM

Liam Szarka averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback when throwing 50+ pass attempts in 2025, with 10.8 yards.

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