who has the most passing attempts in a college football game

Connor Halliday has the most passing attempts in a game, with 89 attempts against Oregon on October 19, 2013.

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	NAME	ATT	DATE	TM		OPP	CMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Connor Halliday C. Halliday	89	10/19/2013	WSU	@	ORE	58	65.2	557	6.3	4	4	123.6	4.5	4.5	4	22
2	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	88	10/22/2016	TTU	vs	OKLA	52	59.1	734	8.3	5	1	145.6	5.7	1.1	1	2
3	Drew Brees D. Brees	83	10/10/1998	PUR	@	WIS	55	66.3	494	6.0	0	4	106.6	0.0	4.8
4	Andy Schmitt A. Schmitt	80	11/28/2008	EMU	vs	CMU	58	72.5	516	6.5	5	1	144.8	6.3	1.3
5	Connor Halliday C. Halliday	79	10/25/2014	WSU	vs	ARIZ	56	70.9	489	6.2	4	2	134.5	5.1	2.5	3	25
6	Mike Kafka M. Kafka	78	1/1/2010	NW	@	AUB	47	60.3	532	6.8	4	5	121.7	5.1	6.4
7	Rusty LaRue R. LaRue	78	10/28/1995	WAKE	@	DUKE	55	70.5	478	6.1	4	3	131.2	5.1	3.8
8	David Piland D. Piland	77	9/8/2012	HOU	vs	LT	53	68.8	580	7.5	4	0	149.2	5.2	0.0
9	Case Keenum C. Keenum	76	10/3/2009	HOU	@	UTEP	51	67.1	536	7.1	5	0	148.1	6.6	0.0
10	Andy Schmitt A. Schmitt	76	11/22/2008	EMU	@	TEM	50	65.8	484	6.4	3	0	132.3	3.9	0.0
11	Case Keenum C. Keenum	75	12/5/2009	HOU	@	ECU	56	74.7	527	7.0	5	3	147.7	6.7	4.0
12	Colt Brennan C. Brennan	75	10/12/2007	HAW	@	SJSU	44	58.7	545	7.3	4	4	126.6	5.3	5.3
13	Brett Rypien B. Rypien	74	11/14/2015	BSU	vs	UNM	40	54.1	503	6.8	2	3	112.0	2.7	4.1	3	13
14	Luke Falk L. Falk	74	10/10/2015	WSU	@	ORE	50	67.6	505	6.8	5	0	147.2	6.8	0.0	7	55
15	Luke Falk L. Falk	74	11/22/2014	WSU	@	ASU	45	60.8	601	8.1	3	4	131.6	4.1	5.4	6	32
16	Dwayne Haskins D. Haskins	73	10/20/2018	OSU	@	PUR	49	67.1	470	6.4	2	1	127.5	2.7	1.4	1	2
17	Anu Solomon A. Solomon	73	9/20/2014	ARIZ	vs	CAL	47	64.4	520	7.1	5	2	141.3	6.8	2.7	3	20
18	James Knapke J. Knapke	73	9/13/2014	BGSU	vs	IND	46	63.0	395	5.4	3	1	119.3	4.1	1.4	1	3
19	Derek Carr D. Carr	73	8/29/2013	FRES	vs	RUTG	52	71.2	456	6.2	5	1	143.6	6.8	1.4	1	4
20	Chase Holbrook C. Holbrook	73	9/30/2006	NMSU	@	UTEP	48	65.8	506	6.9	4	1	139.3	5.5	1.4
21	Davis Webb D. Webb	72	9/10/2016	CAL	@	SDSU	41	56.9	522	7.3	5	3	132.4	6.9	4.2	2	14
22	Anu Solomon A. Solomon	72	10/11/2014	ARIZ	vs	USC	43	59.7	395	5.5	1	0	110.4	1.4	0.0	3	6
23	Levi Brown L. Brown	72	11/15/2008	TROY	@	LSU	34	47.2	316	4.4	2	1	90.5	2.8	1.4
24	Graham Harrell G. Harrell	72	11/17/2007	TTU	vs	OKLA	47	65.3	420	5.8	2	2	117.9	2.8	2.8
25	Luke McCown L. McCown	72	10/28/2000	LT	@	MIA	42	58.3	418	5.8	3	3	112.5	4.2	4.2

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Team Leaders

PASS

952

Pinnick

RUSH

275

Vorhees

REC

401

Ganashamoorthy

Team Rankings

PPG

18.9

143rd

OPP PPG

27.6

108th

RUSH YDS/G

120.4

137th

PASS YDS/G

179.3

144th

2026 Pac-12 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
4	San Diego State	2-2	3-5
5	Fresno State	1-2	4-3
6	Colorado State	1-2	3-4
7	Utah State	1-2	2-5
8	Washington State	0-4	1-7

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	WSU	@	SDSU	7:00 PM
Sat 11/14	CSU	@	WSU	10:30 PM
Sat 11/21	WSU	@	TXST	6:00 PM

Last Game

Boise State

6 - 1

Final

Washington State

1 - 7

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	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	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