what college quarterbacks have the most passing yards this season

Jayden Maiava has the most passing yards by a quarterback this season, with 896 yards.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Jayden Maiava J. Maiava	896	2026	USC	3	67	83	80.7	10.8	298.7	10	1	208.8	12.0	1.2	1	13
2	Marcus Stokes M. Stokes	795	2026	MEM	3	44	66	66.7	12.0	265.0	5	3	183.8	7.6	4.5	4	28
3	Micah Alejado M. Alejado	794	2026	HAW	3	81	137	59.1	5.8	264.7	2	1	111.2	1.5	0.7	8	49
4	Luke Weaver L. Weaver	788	2026	SJSU	3	66	105	62.9	7.5	262.7	8	1	149.1	7.6	1.0	2	12
5	Trey Hedden T. Hedden	781	2026	NMSU	3	56	97	57.7	8.1	260.3	5	3	136.2	5.2	3.1	5	41
6	Braden Atkinson B. Atkinson	775	2026	ORST	2	58	97	59.8	8.0	387.5	3	1	135.1	3.1	1.0	6	52
7	Kevin Jennings K. Jennings	767	2026	SMU	2	40	52	76.9	14.8	383.5	8	2	243.9	15.4	3.8	1	9
8	Caden Creel C. Creel	677	2026	JVST	3	51	75	68.0	9.0	225.7	6	2	164.9	8.0	2.7	4	13
9	JJ Kohl	668	2026	FIU	2	52	86	60.5	7.8	334.0	4	2	136.4	4.7	2.3	1	1
10	Mason Heintschel M. Heintschel	665	2026	PITT	2	49	70	70.0	9.5	332.5	7	0	182.8	10.0	0.0	2	10
11	Caden Veltkamp C. Veltkamp	662	2026	FAU	2	61	84	72.6	7.9	331.0	6	2	157.6	7.1	2.4	5	26
12	Darian Mensah D. Mensah	653	2026	MIA	2	41	45	91.1	14.5	326.5	8	0	271.7	17.8	0.0	0	0
13	Landyn Locke L. Locke	651	2026	SHSU	2	54	80	67.5	8.1	325.5	5	1	154.0	6.3	1.3	9	78
14	Ryan Browne R. Browne	646	2026	PUR	2	55	71	77.5	9.1	323.0	4	0	172.5	5.6	0.0	4	32
15	Cutter Boley C. Boley	641	2026	ASU	2	42	61	68.9	10.5	320.5	8	2	193.8	13.1	3.3	2	12
16	Lincoln Kienholz L. Kienholz	639	2026	LOU	2	34	50	68.0	12.8	319.5	4	0	201.8	8.0	0.0	3	19
17	Jackson Arnold J. Arnold	601	2026	UNLV	3	51	82	62.2	7.3	200.3	2	0	131.8	2.4	0.0	11	92
18	Julian Sayin J. Sayin	598	2026	OSU	2	38	57	66.7	10.5	299.0	4	1	174.4	7.0	1.8	4	26
19	Nathan Hayes N. Hayes	598	2026	NDSU	3	47	67	70.1	8.9	199.3	6	2	168.7	9.0	3.0	4	23
20	Kamario Taylor K. Taylor	581	2026	MSST	2	38	56	67.9	10.4	290.5	7	0	196.3	12.5	0.0	1	5
21	Deuce Bailey D. Bailey	576	2026	CCAR	2	33	62	53.2	9.3	288.0	6	0	163.2	9.7	0.0	6	36
22	Gio Lopez G. Lopez	575	2026	WAKE	2	37	59	62.7	9.7	287.5	4	0	166.9	6.8	0.0	2	12
23	Sam Leavitt S. Leavitt	574	2026	LSU	2	41	66	62.1	8.7	287.0	2	4	133.1	3.0	6.1	5	28
24	Noah Kim N. Kim	571	2026	EMU	3	67	107	62.6	5.3	190.3	3	1	114.8	2.8	0.9	6	46
25	Steve Angeli S. Angeli	569	2026	SYR	2	44	78	56.4	7.3	284.5	4	3	126.9	5.1	3.8	6	32

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More USC Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

896

Maiava

RUSH

236

Miller

REC

255

Mosley

Team Rankings

PPG

43.3

29th

OPP PPG

18.7

66th

RUSH YDS/G

172.7

74th

PASS YDS/G

340.7

10th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	USC	0-0	3-0
2	Indiana	0-0	2-0
3	Iowa	0-0	2-0
4	Maryland	0-0	2-0
5	Michigan	0-0	2-0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/19	USC	@	RUTG	3:30 PM
Sat 9/26	ORE	@	USC	7:30 PM
Sat 10/3	WASH	@	USC	1:00 PM
Sat 10/10	USC	@	PSU	7:30 PM
Sat 10/24	USC	@	WIS	1:00 PM

Last Game

Louisiana

1 - 1

Final

USC

3 - 0

Sat 12 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

896

Maiava

795

Stokes

794

Alejado

Rush Yards Leaders

375

Carter

374

Sheppard

319

Bates

Rec Yards Leaders

376

Legree

333

Duff

330

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

10

Maiava

9

Hejny

8

Weaver

Rush TD Leaders

6

Carter

6

Knight

5

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

5

Duff

5

Dixon

5

Becker

QB Rating Leaders

284.5

Stockton

271.7

Mensah

243.9

Jennings

Sack Leaders

5.0

Umanmielen

4.0

Lewis

4.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

66.5

61.0

59.0

58.5

55.0

54.5

Opp PPG Rankings

4.5

5.0

5.5

6.5

Total Yards Rankings

702.5

620.5

586.0

576.5

573.5

569.0

Rush Yards Rankings

394.0

376.0

341.5

336.0

319.0

314.0

Pass Yards Rankings

442.0

427.0

389.5

358.0

356.0

346.0

Sack Leaders

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

CFB 2026 Standings

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

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

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

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	2	0	1.000
2	Boise State	1	1	.500
3	Fresno State	1	1	.500
4	San Diego State	1	1	.500
5	Oregon State	0	2	.000
6	Texas State	0	2	.000
7	Utah State	0	2	.000
8	Washington State	0	2	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	2	.333
2	UMass	2	0	1.000
3	Akron	1	1	.500
4	Ball State	1	1	.500
5	Buffalo	1	1	.500
6	Central Michigan	1	1	.500
7	Kent State	1	1	.500
8	Miami (OH)	1	1	.500
9	Ohio	1	1	.500
10	Toledo	1	1	.500
11	Western Michigan	1	1	.500
12	Bowling Green	0	2	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	2	.333

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	2	0	1.000
2	SMU	2	0	1.000
3	Virginia	2	0	1.000
4	California	1	1	.500
5	Duke	2	0	1.000
6	North Carolina	2	0	1.000
7	Pittsburgh	2	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	2	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	2	0	1.000
10	Boston College	1	1	.500
11	Clemson	1	1	.500
12	Louisville	1	1	.500
13	Georgia Tech	0	2	.000
14	Florida State	1	1	.500
15	NC State	1	1	.500
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	Syracuse	1	1	.500

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

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

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	3	0	1.000
2	Indiana	2	0	1.000
3	Iowa	2	0	1.000
4	Maryland	2	0	1.000
5	Michigan	2	0	1.000
6	Michigan State	2	0	1.000
7	Nebraska	2	0	1.000
8	Penn State	2	0	1.000
9	UCLA	2	0	1.000
10	Washington	2	0	1.000
11	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
12	Illinois	1	1	.500
13	Minnesota	1	1	.500
14	Ohio State	1	1	.500
15	Oregon	1	1	.500
16	Purdue	1	1	.500
17	Wisconsin	1	1	.500
18	Rutgers	0	2	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	1	.500
2	Florida International	1	1	.500
3	Kennesaw State	1	1	.500
4	Liberty	1	1	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	1	1	.500
6	Missouri State	1	1	.500
7	Jacksonville State	1	2	.333
8	New Mexico State	1	2	.333
9	Sam Houston	0	2	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	2	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	3	0	1.000
2	UNLV	1	2	.333
3	New Mexico	2	0	1.000
4	San Jose State	2	1	.667
5	Nevada	1	1	.500
6	UTEP	1	1	.500
7	Wyoming	1	1	.500
8	Northern Illinois	0	2	.000
9	Air Force	1	1	.500
10	Hawai'i	1	2	.333

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 8/29	UNC	@	TCU	15-10
Sat 8/29	SJSU	@	USC	26-42
Sat 8/29	NCST	@	UVA	8-34
Sat 8/29	JVST	@	NDSU	7-33
Sat 8/29	SAC	@	EMU	17-28

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/17	SYR	@	PITT	7:30 PM
Fri 9/18	MIA	@	WAKE	7:30 PM
Fri 9/18	HOU	@	TTU	8:00 PM
Fri 9/18	PRST	@	ORE	10:30 PM
Sat 9/19	CCAR	@	DEL	11:30 AM

Jayden Maiava has the most passing yards by a quarterback this season, with 896 yards.

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