qb passing yards per game plus rushing yards per game each season since 1979 to 1994

Quarterbacks had 52.86 passing yards per game + rushing yards per game in 1979.

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Data note: Passing Yards Per Game, Rushing Yards Per Game: player season data complete from 1956

	POSITION	YDS/G+YDS/G	PASS YDS/G	RUSH YDS/G	SEASON	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
1	Quarterback	52.86	45.8	7.0	1979	4,532	15,761	31,829	49.5	207,735	6.5	1,249	1,867	105.6	3.9	5.9
2	Quarterback	59.64	54.0	5.7	1980	4,090	17,039	33,786	50.4	220,784	6.5	1,370	1,910	107.4	4.1	5.7
3	Quarterback	65.62	61.4	4.2	1981	3,953	18,778	37,257	50.4	242,614	6.5	1,446	1,952	107.4	3.9	5.2
4	Quarterback	74.6	70.6	4.0	1982	2,891	16,020	30,471	52.6	204,115	6.7	1,201	1,500	112.0	3.9	4.9
5	Quarterback	79.49	75.5	4.0	1983	2,717	16,185	30,014	53.9	205,223	6.8	1,192	1,490	114.5	4.0	5.0
6	Quarterback	77.7	73.7	4.0	1984	2,815	16,107	30,477	52.8	207,563	6.8	1,213	1,431	113.8	4.0	4.7
7	Quarterback	79.28	75.2	4.0	1985	2,834	16,761	31,064	54.0	213,257	6.9	1,199	1,430	115.2	3.9	4.6
8	Quarterback	83.41	78.4	5.0	1986	2,656	16,406	30,393	54.0	208,237	6.9	1,235	1,401	115.7	4.1	4.6
9	Quarterback	84.36	77.8	6.6	1987	2,672	16,079	30,462	52.8	207,823	6.8	1,183	1,459	113.3	3.9	4.8
10	Quarterback	80.37	75.2	5.1	1988	2,875	16,553	31,152	53.1	216,302	6.9	1,259	1,395	115.8	4.0	4.5
11	Quarterback	90.48	84.5	6.0	1989	2,757	17,810	32,926	54.1	232,922	7.1	1,387	1,460	118.5	4.2	4.4
12	Quarterback	93.95	88.0	6.0	1990	2,650	17,869	33,341	53.6	233,081	7.0	1,427	1,399	118.0	4.3	4.2
13	Quarterback	89.12	82.6	6.5	1991	2,703	17,109	31,903	53.6	223,189	7.0	1,397	1,347	118.4	4.4	4.2
14	Quarterback	91.84	86.9	4.9	1992	2,548	17,357	32,646	53.2	221,445	6.8	1,294	1,386	114.7	4.0	4.2
15	Quarterback	96.43	92.0	4.5	1993	2,612	18,583	33,567	55.4	240,226	7.2	1,565	1,313	123.0	4.7	3.9
16	Quarterback	94.92	90.9	4.0	1994	2,575	18,441	33,614	54.9	234,185	7.0	1,549	1,282	121.0	4.6	3.8

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More Texas Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,507

Manning

RUSH

422

Brown

REC

456

Wingo

Team Rankings

PPG

30.7

57th

OPP PPG

19.1

33rd

RUSH YDS/G

146.1

100th

PASS YDS/G

224.3

87th

2026 SEC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
8	Oklahoma	2-2	4-3
9	Missouri	2-2	5-2
10	Texas	2-2	5-2
11	Mississippi State	2-3	4-3
12	Auburn	2-3	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	MSST	@	TEX	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	TEX	@	MIZZ	12:00 PM
Sat 11/14	TEX	@	LSU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	ARK	@	TEX	1:00 PM
Fri 11/27	TEX	@	TXAM	7:30 PM

Last Game

Ole Miss

5 - 2

Final

Texas

5 - 2

Sat 24 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,303

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Osunsanmi

8.5

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

318.0

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
4	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
5	Delaware	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	4	.429
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286