best yds per pass by a rookie qb in a his first game

Mike Buck has the most passing yards per attempt by a rookie quarterback in his first game, with 61.0 yards versus the Falcons on November 24, 1991.

	NAME	AVG	DATE	TM		OPP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Mike Buck M. Buck	61.0	11/24/1991	NO	vs	ATL	1	1	100.0	61	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
2	Pat Haden P. Haden	47.0	9/12/1976	LA	@	ATL	1	1	100.0	47	1	0	158.3	100.0	0.0
3	Seneca Wallace S. Wallace	42.0	9/25/2005	SEA	vs	ARI	1	1	100.0	42	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
4	Al Woodall A. Woodall	35.0	11/16/1969	NYJ	vs	KC	1	1	100.0	35	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0
5	Chuck Long C. Long	34.0	11/23/1986	DET	@	TB	1	1	100.0	34	1	0	158.3	100.0	0.0	0	0
6	Steve Sloan S. Sloan	32.0	10/2/1966	ATL	vs	DAL	1	1	100.0	32	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0
7	Bob Waters B. Waters	30.5	11/27/1960	SF	@	BAL	2	2	100.0	61	1	0	158.3	50.0	0.0
8	Mark Stevens M. Stevens	26.0	10/5/1987	SF	@	NYG	2	2	100.0	52	1	0	158.3	50.0	0.0	0	0
9	Wayne Clark W. Clark	24.0	12/20/1970	SD	vs	KC	1	2	50.0	48	0	0	95.8	0.0	0.0
10	Ricky Turner R. Turner	23.0	11/6/1988	IND	vs	NYJ	1	1	100.0	23	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
11	Neil O'Donnell N. O'Donnell	22.3	9/1/1991	PIT	vs	SD	1	4	25.0	89	1	0	118.8	25.0	0.0	0	0
12	Matt Moore M. Moore	21.5	10/7/2007	CAR	@	NO	1	2	50.0	43	0	0	95.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
13	Frank Reich F. Reich	19.0	12/8/1985	BUF	vs	NYJ	1	1	100.0	19	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
14	Charlie O'Rourke C. O'Rourke	18.3	12/13/1942	CHB	@	WAS	5	7	71.4	128	0	0	113.7	0.0	0.0	0	0
15	King Hill K. Hill	18.0	10/12/1958	CHC	@	CLE	1	1	100.0	18	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0
16	Larry Lawrence L. Lawrence	17.0	9/22/1974	OAK	vs	KC	1	1	100.0	17	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0
17	Ron Miller R. Miller	16.8	10/7/1962	LA	@	WAS	4	5	80.0	84	1	0	158.3	20.0	0.0
18	Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm	16.3	10/29/1989	CIN	vs	TB	5	6	83.3	98	1	0	158.3	16.7	0.0	0	0
19	Billy Donckers B. Donckers	16.0	10/10/1976	STL	vs	PHI	1	1	100.0	16	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0
20	Mike Busch M. Busch	15.8	10/5/1987	NYG	vs	SF	3	6	50.0	95	2	1	95.8	33.3	16.7	1	13
21	Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield	15.7	11/22/1945	CLE	@	DET	12	21	57.1	329	2	3	93.9	9.5	14.3
22	Eric Kresser E. Kresser	15.5	12/13/1998	CIN	@	IND	3	4	75.0	62	1	0	156.3	25.0	0.0	0	0
23	Jay Walker J. Walker	15.5	12/1/1996	MIN	vs	ARI	2	2	100.0	31	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
24	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	15.2	12/11/1949	LA	vs	WAS	6	10	60.0	152	4	0	143.8	40.0	0.0
25	Kerwin Bell K. Bell	15.0	12/5/1996	IND	vs	PHI	5	5	100.0	75	1	0	158.3	20.0	0.0	0	0

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