big ten qbs most passing yards in conference all-time

Taulia Tagovailoa has the most career passing yards in the Big 10 by a quarterback, with 11,256 yards.

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Taulia Tagovailoa T. Tagovailoa	11,256	41	955	1,424	67.1	7.9	274.5	76	37	145.9	5.3	2.6	93	761
2	Curtis Painter C. Painter	11,163	46	987	1,648	59.9	6.8	242.7	67	46	124.6	4.1	2.8
3	Adam Weber A. Weber	10,917	50	909	1,594	57.0	6.8	218.3	72	51	123.1	4.5	3.2
4	Drew Brees D. Brees	10,909	41	942	1,525	61.8	7.2	266.1	81	41	134.0	5.3	2.7
5	Clayton Thorson C. Thorson	10,731	53	991	1,696	58.4	6.3	202.5	61	45	118.1	3.6	2.7	125	819
6	Sean Clifford S. Clifford	10,661	51	833	1,356	61.4	7.9	209.0	86	31	143.8	6.3	2.3	95	562
7	Brett Basanez B. Basanez	10,580	47	913	1,584	57.6	6.7	225.1	44	36	118.4	2.8	2.3
8	Trace McSorley T. McSorley	9,899	46	720	1,215	59.3	8.1	215.2	77	25	144.5	6.3	2.1	77	467
9	David Blough D. Blough	9,734	45	871	1,429	61.0	6.8	216.3	69	43	128.1	4.8	3.0	89	564
10	Chad Henne C. Henne	9,715	47	828	1,387	59.7	7.0	206.7	87	37	133.9	6.3	2.7
11	Aidan O'Connell A. O'Connell	9,585	35	858	1,285	66.8	7.5	273.9	65	32	141.1	5.1	2.5	60	464
12	Tanner Morgan T. Morgan	9,454	51	661	1,063	62.2	8.9	185.4	65	32	151.0	6.1	3.0	84	551
13	J.T. Barrett	9,434	50	769	1,211	63.5	7.8	188.7	104	30	152.3	8.6	2.5	74	442
14	Mark Herrmann M. Herrmann	9,354	44	729	1,242	58.7	7.5	212.6	64	75	126.9	5.2	6.0
15	Chuck Long C. Long	9,210	56	692	1,072	64.6	8.6	164.5	64	46	147.8	6.0	4.3
16	Connor Cook C. Cook	9,194	42	673	1,170	57.5	7.9	218.9	71	22	139.8	6.1	1.9
17	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	9,131	43	723	1,128	64.1	8.1	212.3	66	30	146.1	5.9	2.7
18	John Navarre J. Navarre	9,014	43	744	1,327	56.1	6.8	209.6	70	30	126.0	5.3	2.3
19	Kyle Orton K. Orton	8,918	42	748	1,262	59.3	7.1	212.3	61	24	130.8	4.8	1.9
20	Tommy Armstrong Jr. T. Armstrong Jr.	8,871	45	625	1,172	53.3	7.6	197.1	67	44	128.3	5.7	3.8	41	319
21	Athan Kaliakmanis A. Kaliakmanis	8,604	48	658	1,168	56.3	7.4	179.3	55	27	129.1	4.7	2.3	85	513
22	Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	8,568	48	775	1,231	63.0	7.0	178.5	55	37	130.2	4.5	3.0
23	Jeff Smoker J. Smoker	8,556	39	663	1,118	59.3	7.7	219.4	58	38	133.9	5.2	3.4
24	Adrian Martinez A. Martinez	8,491	39	670	1,055	63.5	8.0	217.7	45	30	139.5	4.3	2.8	84	505
25	Christian Hackenberg C. Hackenberg	8,457	38	693	1,235	56.1	6.8	222.6	48	31	121.4	3.9	2.5	102	627

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More Maryland Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,615

Washington

RUSH

281

Williams

REC

580

Durr

Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

78th

OPP PPG

33.3

140th

RUSH YDS/G

133.0

119th

PASS YDS/G

244.7

64th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
14	Michigan	1-2	4-2
15	Rutgers	1-2	2-4
16	Penn State	0-4	3-4
17	Maryland	0-4	2-5
18	Michigan State	0-4	2-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	ILL	@	MD	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	MD	@	PUR	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	WIS	@	MD	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	MD	@	USC	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	PSU	@	MD	1:00 PM

Last Game

Rutgers

2 - 4

Final

Maryland

2 - 5

Sat 17 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

2,007

Sayin

Rush Yards Leaders

867

Roberts

838

Burgess

837

Bishop

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

741

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

19

Sayin

18

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

14

Hawkins

13

Baugh

13

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

9

Duff

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

186.5

Carr

185.9

Stockton

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Stevens

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

44.0

43.4

43.0

42.9

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

12.9

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

562.3

554.8

533.8

527.0

521.4

512.6

Rush Yards Rankings

357.5

343.0

303.5

299.4

272.4

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

347.0

334.4

325.2

323.1

322.4

Sack Leaders

29.0

25.0

24.0

22.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	San Diego State	2	4	.333
4	Fresno State	4	2	.667
5	Texas State	3	3	.500
6	Utah State	2	4	.333
7	Colorado State	2	4	.333
8	Washington State	1	6	.143

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	6	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	2	.667
9	Arizona State	3	3	.500
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	4	2	.667
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	4	.333
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	4	.500
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	5	2	.714
4	Bowling Green	2	5	.286
5	Buffalo	4	3	.571
6	Toledo	5	2	.714
7	Central Michigan	3	4	.429
8	Miami (OH)	4	3	.571
9	UMass	4	3	.571
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	6	.143
12	Ball State	2	5	.286
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	1	.857
2	Alabama	5	2	.714
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	2	.667
5	Missouri	5	2	.714
6	Tennessee	6	1	.857
7	Ole Miss	5	1	.833
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	5	2	.714
10	Texas	4	2	.667
11	LSU	5	2	.714
12	Auburn	4	2	.667
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	3	.571
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	1	.857
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	6	1	.857
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Iowa	5	1	.833
7	Nebraska	5	1	.833
8	Minnesota	4	2	.667
9	Purdue	3	4	.429
10	Northwestern	5	1	.833
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Washington	4	3	.571
14	Michigan	4	2	.667
15	Rutgers	2	4	.333
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	5	.286

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	4	2	.667
4	Pittsburgh	5	2	.714
5	SMU	5	1	.833
6	Virginia	4	3	.571
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	4	.333
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	2	.667
11	North Carolina	4	2	.667
12	Virginia Tech	5	2	.714
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	3	3	.500
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	3	.571
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	5	1	.833
5	Wyoming	4	3	.571
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	6	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	5	1	.833
2	North Texas	4	2	.667
3	Florida Atlantic	4	2	.667
4	Memphis	5	2	.714
5	Army	4	2	.667
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	East Carolina	3	3	.500
8	Tulane	3	3	.500
9	Temple	2	5	.286
10	South Florida	4	2	.667
11	Navy	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	4	3	.571
13	Rice	1	6	.143
14	Charlotte	1	6	.143

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	7	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	2	.667
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	3	.500
6	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
7	Louisiana	5	2	.714
8	Appalachian State	4	2	.667
9	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
10	Old Dominion	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333