penn state passing records single season

The Penn State Nittany Lions had their most passing yards in a season in 2017, with 3,772 yards.

TEAMYDSSEASONGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Penn State
Penn State
3,772
2017
13
301
458
65.7
8.2
290.2
32
10
153.6
7.0
2.2
28
158
2Penn State
Penn State
3,650
2016
14
226
391
57.8
9.3
260.7
29
8
156.6
7.4
2.0
24
161
3Penn State
Penn State
3,646
2024
16
292
437
66.8
8.3
227.9
30
10
155.0
6.9
2.3
20
142
4Penn State
Penn State
3,491
2021
13
291
486
59.9
7.2
268.5
25
10
133.1
5.1
2.1
34
216
5Penn State
Penn State
3,283
2022
13
270
422
64.0
7.8
252.5
29
7
148.7
6.9
1.7
21
124
6Penn State
Penn State
3,283
2012
12
272
456
59.6
7.2
273.6
24
5
135.3
5.3
1.1
7Penn State
Penn State
3,160
2008
13
224
383
58.5
8.3
243.1
23
6
144.5
6.0
1.6
8Penn State
Penn State
3,110
2013
12
241
408
59.1
7.6
259.2
21
10
135.2
5.1
2.5
21
134
9Penn State
Penn State
3,083
2009
13
241
397
60.7
7.8
237.2
22
10
139.2
5.5
2.5
10Penn State
Penn State
3,034
2014
13
276
497
55.5
6.1
233.4
13
15
109.4
2.6
3.0
44
277
11Penn State
Penn State
2,986
2010
13
236
425
55.5
7.0
229.7
17
17
119.7
4.0
4.0
12Penn State
Penn State
2,962
1994
11
194
299
64.9
9.9
269.3
23
7
168.8
7.7
2.3
13Penn State
Penn State
2,877
2019
13
217
369
58.8
7.8
221.3
25
9
141.8
6.8
2.4
32
179
14Penn State
Penn State
2,835
2018
13
205
379
54.1
7.5
218.1
21
8
131.0
5.5
2.1
31
193
15Penn State
Penn State
2,795
2023
13
246
413
59.6
6.8
215.0
30
2
139.4
7.3
0.5
16
124
16Penn State
Penn State
2,788
2015
13
215
404
53.2
6.9
214.5
20
6
124.6
5.0
1.5
39
230
17Penn State
Penn State
2,776
1999
12
193
338
57.1
8.2
231.3
19
13
136.9
5.6
3.8
18Penn State
Penn State
2,682
2007
13
240
415
57.8
6.5
206.3
18
10
121.6
4.3
2.4
19Penn State
Penn State
2,642
1991
12
178
311
57.2
8.5
220.2
23
7
148.5
7.4
2.3
20Penn State
Penn State
2,599
2006
13
226
424
53.3
6.1
199.9
11
9
109.1
2.6
2.1
21Penn State
Penn State
2,536
2002
13
198
351
56.4
7.2
195.1
17
11
126.8
4.8
3.1
22Penn State
Penn State
2,505
2005
12
175
331
52.9
7.6
208.8
18
10
128.3
5.4
3.0
14
23Penn State
Penn State
2,487
2001
11
182
361
50.4
6.9
226.1
13
18
110.2
3.6
5.0
24Penn State
Penn State
2,391
1992
11
172
342
50.3
7.0
217.4
15
5
120.6
4.4
1.5
25Penn State
Penn State
2,369
1982
11
170
316
53.8
7.5
215.4
22
16
129.6
7.0
5.1
StatMuse has team, season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1956 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

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OPP PPG

20.1

28th

RUSH YDS/G

166.4

68th

PASS YDS/G

179.1

141st

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Illinois Illinois
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UCLA UCLA
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Penn State Penn State
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Rutgers Rutgers
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Schedule
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NEB Nebraska

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Final

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10/31
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