qb most total yards in a season in history cfb

Joe Burrow has accounted for the most yards by a quarterback in a season, with 6,055 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards in 2019.

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qb most passing total yards in a season in history cfb
NAMETOTALYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
6,055
2019
LSU LSU
15
402
527
76.3
5,671
10.8
378.1
60
6
202.0
11.4
1.1
34
206
2Bailey Zappe
B. Zappe
5,984
2021
WKU WKU
14
475
686
69.2
5,967
8.7
426.2
62
11
168.9
9.0
1.6
16
114
3Kyler Murray
K. Murray
5,362
2018
OKLA OKLA
14
260
377
69.0
4,361
11.6
311.5
42
7
199.2
11.1
1.9
18
109
4Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,337
2016
TTU TTU
12
388
591
65.7
5,052
8.5
421.0
41
10
157.0
6.9
1.7
27
242
5Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
5,250
2014
ORE ORE
15
304
445
68.3
4,454
10.0
296.9
42
4
181.7
9.4
0.9
31
175
6Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
5,222
2016
CLEM CLEM
15
388
579
67.0
4,593
7.9
306.2
41
17
151.1
7.1
2.9
17
93
7Derek Carr
D. Carr
5,205
2013
FRES FRES
13
454
659
68.9
5,088
7.7
391.4
50
8
156.4
7.6
1.2
9
68
8Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
5,174
2019
OKLA OKLA
14
237
340
69.7
3,851
11.3
275.1
32
8
191.2
9.4
2.4
23
150
9Matt Johnson
M. Johnson
5,121
2015
BGSU BGSU
14
384
570
67.4
4,946
8.7
353.3
46
8
164.1
8.1
1.4
36
224
10Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,117
2015
TTU TTU
13
365
574
63.6
4,658
8.1
358.3
36
15
147.2
6.3
2.6
27
160
11Drake Maye
D. Maye
5,019
2022
UNC UNC
14
342
517
66.2
4,321
8.4
308.6
38
7
157.9
7.4
1.4
40
204
12Robert Griffin III
R. Griffin III
5,007
2011
BAY BAY
13
291
402
72.4
4,293
10.7
330.2
37
6
189.5
9.2
1.5
13Dwayne Haskins
D. Haskins
4,983
2018
OSU OSU
14
373
533
70.0
4,875
9.1
348.2
50
8
174.8
9.4
1.5
20
107
14Austin Reed
A. Reed
4,968
2022
WKU WKU
14
389
603
64.5
4,744
7.9
338.9
40
11
148.8
6.6
1.8
11
72
15Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
4,946
2023
LSU LSU
12
236
327
72.2
3,812
11.7
317.7
40
4
208.0
12.2
1.2
22
96
16Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
4,940
2017
OKLA OKLA
14
285
404
70.5
4,627
11.5
330.5
43
6
198.9
10.6
1.5
26
180
17Brandon Doughty
B. Doughty
4,940
2015
WKU WKU
14
388
540
71.9
5,055
9.4
361.1
48
9
176.5
8.9
1.7
15
124
18Mason Rudolph
M. Rudolph
4,939
2017
OKST OKST
13
318
489
65.0
4,904
10.0
377.2
37
9
170.6
7.6
1.8
23
114
19Caleb Williams
C. Williams
4,917
2022
USC USC
14
333
500
66.6
4,537
9.1
324.1
42
5
168.5
8.4
1.0
29
246
20Michael Penix Jr.
M. Penix Jr.
4,911
2023
WASH WASH
15
363
555
65.4
4,903
8.8
326.9
36
11
157.1
6.5
2.0
11
83
21Kliff Kingsbury
K. Kingsbury
4,903
2002
TTU TTU
14
479
712
67.3
5,017
7.0
358.4
45
13
143.7
6.3
1.8
22Bryce Young
B. Young
4,872
2021
ALA ALA
15
366
547
66.9
4,872
8.9
324.8
47
7
167.5
8.6
1.3
39
277
23Tim Rattay
T. Rattay
4,867
1998
LT LT
12
380
559
68.0
4,943
8.8
411.9
46
13
164.8
8.2
2.3
24Chase Clement
C. Clement
4,834
2008
RICE RICE
13
326
490
66.5
4,119
8.4
316.8
44
7
163.9
9.0
1.4
25Kenny Pickett
K. Pickett
4,833
2021
PITT PITT
14
354
530
66.8
4,572
8.6
326.6
44
7
164.0
8.3
1.3
32
256
StatMuse has season-level data for total yards going back to the 1956 season.

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Florida Florida
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11/29
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1:00 PM
Last Game
TAMU Texas A&M

8 - 0

49

Final

25

LSU LSU

5 - 3

Sat 25 Oct 2025

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1
.889
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Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
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1
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