who was the last quarterback with 5000 yards in a season

Bailey Zappe connected for 5,967 yards in 2021.

Interpreted as:
Who was the last quarterback with 5000 or more passing yards in a season?
NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Bailey Zappe
B. Zappe
5,967
2021
WKU WKU
14
475
686
69.2
8.7
426.2
62
11
168.9
9.0
1.6
16
114
2Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
5,671
2019
LSU LSU
15
402
527
76.3
10.8
378.1
60
6
202.0
11.4
1.1
34
206
3Anthony Gordon
A. Gordon
5,579
2019
WSU WSU
13
493
689
71.6
8.1
429.2
48
16
157.9
7.0
2.3
20
153
4Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
5,052
2016
TTU TTU
12
388
591
65.7
8.5
421.0
41
10
157.0
6.9
1.7
27
242
5Brandon Doughty
B. Doughty
5,055
2015
WKU WKU
14
388
540
71.9
9.4
361.1
48
9
176.5
8.9
1.7
15
124
6Derek Carr
D. Carr
5,088
2013
FRES FRES
13
454
659
68.9
7.7
391.4
50
8
156.4
7.6
1.2
9
68
7Case Keenum
C. Keenum
5,631
2011
HOU HOU
14
428
603
71.0
9.3
402.2
48
5
174.0
8.0
0.8
8Bryant Moniz
B. Moniz
5,040
2010
HAW HAW
14
361
555
65.0
9.1
360.0
39
15
159.1
7.0
2.7
9Case Keenum
C. Keenum
5,671
2009
HOU HOU
14
492
700
70.3
8.1
405.1
44
15
154.8
6.3
2.1
10Graham Harrell
G. Harrell
5,111
2008
TTU TTU
13
442
626
70.6
8.2
393.2
45
9
160.0
7.2
1.4
11Case Keenum
C. Keenum
5,020
2008
HOU HOU
13
397
589
67.4
8.5
386.2
44
11
159.9
7.5
1.9
12Graham Harrell
G. Harrell
5,705
2007
TTU TTU
13
512
713
71.8
8.0
438.8
48
14
157.3
6.7
2.0
13Paul Smith
P. Smith
5,065
2007
TLSA TLSA
14
327
544
60.1
9.3
361.8
47
19
159.8
8.6
3.5
14Colt Brennan
C. Brennan
5,549
2006
HAW HAW
14
406
559
72.6
9.9
396.4
58
12
186.0
10.4
2.1
15B.J. Symons
B.J. Symons
5,833
2003
TTU TTU
13
470
719
65.4
8.1
448.7
52
22
151.3
7.2
3.1
16Kliff Kingsbury
K. Kingsbury
5,017
2002
TTU TTU
14
479
712
67.3
7.0
358.4
45
13
143.7
6.3
1.8
17Ty Detmer
T. Detmer
5,188
1990
BYU BYU
12
361
562
64.2
9.2
432.3
41
28
155.9
7.3
5.0
18David Klingler
D. Klingler
5,140
1990
HOU HOU
11
374
643
58.2
8.0
467.3
54
20
146.8
8.4
3.1
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