lowest quarterback avg in a season

Quarterbacks averaged their fewest passing yards per attempt in a season in 1935, with 5.8 yards.

Interpreted as:
lowest quarterback passing avg in a season
POSITIONAVGSEASONGPCMPATTPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1
Quarterback
5.8
1935
74
65
183
35.5
1,063
14.4
10
22
34.5
5.5
12.0
2
Quarterback
5.9
1932
29
28
71
39.4
417
14.4
3
4
50.0
4.2
5.6
3
Quarterback
6.0
1936
33
23
83
27.7
496
15.0
6
10
36.5
7.2
12.0
4
Quarterback
6.2
1940
75
252
593
42.5
3,696
49.3
18
40
45.5
3.0
6.7
5
Quarterback
6.3
1937
53
102
248
41.1
1,566
29.5
17
15
60.3
6.9
6.0
6
Quarterback
6.5
1974
622
5,021
9,555
52.5
61,773
99.3
370
495
64.1
3.9
5.2
814
6,563
7
Quarterback
6.5
1977
630
4,989
9,705
51.4
63,085
100.1
378
555
61.2
3.9
5.7
947
7,907
8
Quarterback
6.6
1973
584
4,560
8,741
52.2
57,361
98.2
375
462
65.2
4.3
5.3
854
6,660
9
Quarterback
6.6
1953
264
1,954
4,092
47.8
26,971
102.2
178
294
53.9
4.3
7.2
10
Quarterback
6.6
1949
252
1,443
3,046
47.4
20,082
79.7
158
227
55.3
5.2
7.5
11
Quarterback
6.6
1955
274
1,815
3,772
48.1
24,928
91.0
173
254
56.9
4.6
6.7
12
Quarterback
6.6
1976
657
5,324
10,196
52.2
67,524
102.8
426
492
67.0
4.2
4.8
1,017
8,348
13
Quarterback
6.6
2003
673
9,674
16,438
58.9
108,987
161.9
649
533
78.4
3.9
3.2
1,089
6,829
14
Quarterback
6.7
1975
611
5,210
9,923
52.5
66,133
108.2
426
529
65.7
4.3
5.3
898
7,294
15
Quarterback
6.7
1944
105
383
799
47.9
5,330
50.8
51
72
53.6
6.4
9.0
16
Quarterback
6.7
1996
624
9,176
15,909
57.7
106,343
170.4
622
538
76.9
3.9
3.4
1,101
7,042
17
Quarterback
6.7
1997
665
8,832
15,708
56.2
105,005
157.9
611
477
77.1
3.9
3.0
1,249
8,370
18
Quarterback
6.7
1993
658
8,340
14,384
58.0
96,208
146.2
513
465
76.7
3.6
3.2
1,053
6,606
19
Quarterback
6.7
1939
59
113
267
42.3
1,787
30.3
13
19
51.8
4.9
7.1
20
Quarterback
6.7
1971
587
4,728
9,286
50.9
62,278
106.1
380
535
62.1
4.1
5.8
758
6,485
21
Quarterback
6.7
1978
696
6,252
11,765
53.1
78,911
113.4
465
631
65.1
4.0
5.4
1,016
8,361
22
Quarterback
6.7
1950
248
1,758
3,769
46.6
25,280
101.9
194
293
53.7
5.1
7.8
23
Quarterback
6.7
1970
567
4,944
9,664
51.2
64,836
114.3
418
499
65.6
4.3
5.2
855
7,030
24
Quarterback
6.7
1952
229
1,564
3,266
47.9
21,925
95.7
173
225
58.9
5.3
6.9
25
Quarterback
6.7
2002
661
10,293
17,239
59.7
115,806
175.2
684
524
80.4
4.0
3.0
1,168
7,506
StatMuse has season-level data for yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176