most interceptions by a freshman qb ncaa all-time regular season

Mark Herrmann has the most intercepted passes by a freshman quarterback in a season, with 27 interceptions in 1977.

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most passing interceptions by a freshman qb ncaa all-time regular season
NAMEINTSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Mark Herrmann
M. Herrmann
27
1977
PUR PUR
11
175
319
54.9
2,453
7.7
223.0
18
121.1
5.6
8.5
2Brad Tayles
B. Tayles
25
1989
WMU WMU
11
147
321
45.8
1,909
5.9
173.5
8
88.4
2.5
7.8
3Ben Bennett
B. Bennett
25
1980
DUKE DUKE
11
174
330
52.7
2,050
6.2
186.4
11
100.8
3.3
7.6
4Todd Ellis
T. Ellis
22
1986
SC SC
11
205
340
60.3
3,020
8.9
274.5
20
141.4
5.9
6.5
5Glenn Foley
G. Foley
21
1990
BC BC
11
182
349
52.1
2,189
6.3
199.0
11
103.2
3.2
6.0
6Art Schlichter
A. Schlichter
20
1978
OSU OSU
11
71
155
45.8
1,045
6.7
95.0
4
85.1
2.6
12.9
7Mike Ford
M. Ford
20
1977
SMU SMU
11
153
301
50.8
2,064
6.9
187.6
11
107.2
3.7
6.6
8Artur Sitkowski
A. Sitkowski
18
2018
RUTG RUTG
11
134
273
49.1
1,158
4.2
105.3
4
76.4
1.5
6.6
12
98
9Matt Linehan
M. Linehan
18
2014
IDHO IDHO
11
221
378
58.5
2,519
6.7
229.0
11
114.5
2.9
4.8
39
266
10Shea Morenz
S. Morenz
18
1993
TEX TEX
11
183
335
54.6
2,341
7.0
212.8
13
115.4
3.9
5.4
11Mike Romo
M. Romo
18
1989
SMU SMU
11
282
503
56.1
2,927
5.8
266.1
14
107.0
2.8
3.6
12John Paye
J. Paye
17
1983
STAN STAN
11
150
297
50.5
1,971
6.6
179.2
10
105.9
3.4
5.7
13Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi
B. Fowler-Nicolosi
16
2023
CSU CSU
12
292
470
62.1
3,460
7.4
288.3
22
132.6
4.7
3.4
12
75
14Will Furrer
W. Furrer
16
1988
VT VT
10
128
279
45.9
1,384
5.0
138.4
6
83.2
2.2
5.7
15Ben Hicks
B. Hicks
15
2016
SMU SMU
12
234
422
55.5
2,930
6.9
244.2
19
121.5
4.5
3.6
23
149
16James Morgan
J. Morgan
15
2016
BGSU BGSU
11
183
326
56.1
2,082
6.4
189.3
16
116.8
4.9
4.6
17
170
17Cooper Rush
C. Rush
15
2013
CMU CMU
11
177
312
56.7
2,349
7.5
213.5
15
126.2
4.8
4.8
4
27
18Kyle Boller
K. Boller
15
1999
CAL CAL
10
100
259
38.6
1,303
5.0
130.3
9
80.8
3.5
5.8
19Jeff George
J. George
15
1986
PUR PUR
11
122
227
53.7
1,217
5.4
110.6
4
91.4
1.8
6.6
20Randy Jenkins
R. Jenkins
15
1980
UK UK
11
61
127
48.0
782
6.2
71.1
6
91.7
4.7
11.8
21Tanner Lee
T. Lee
14
2014
TULN TULN
10
185
336
55.1
1,962
5.8
196.2
12
107.6
3.6
4.2
23
166
22John Wolford
J. Wolford
14
2014
WAKE WAKE
12
214
367
58.3
2,037
5.6
169.8
12
108.1
3.3
3.8
45
315
23Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
14
2013
USM USM
9
136
276
49.3
1,776
6.4
197.3
13
108.7
4.7
5.1
0
0
24John Fitzgerald
J. Fitzgerald
14
1994
TLSA TLSA
10
136
255
53.3
1,409
5.5
140.9
5
95.2
2.0
5.5
25Stan White
S. White
14
1990
AUB AUB
11
180
338
53.3
2,242
6.6
203.8
14
114.4
4.1
4.1
StatMuse has season-level data for intercepted passes going back to the 1956 season.

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