lowest yards per attempt in a single season for a quarterback

Dan Darragh has the fewest passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a season, with 4.3 yards in his rookie season in 1968.

Interpreted as:

lowest passing yards with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game per attempt in a single season for a quarterback

	NAME	AVG	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Dan Darragh D. Darragh	4.3	1968	BUF	11	92	215	42.8	917	83.4	3	14	33.0	1.4	6.5
2	Bobby Hoying B. Hoying	4.3	1998	PHI	8	114	224	50.9	961	120.1	0	9	45.6	0.0	4.0	35	185
3	Gary Marangi G. Marangi	4.3	1976	BUF	11	82	232	35.3	998	90.7	7	16	30.8	3.0	6.9	22	166
4	Dick Wood D. Wood	4.3	1966	MIA	14	83	230	36.1	993	70.9	4	14	30.6	1.7	6.1
5	Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka	4.3	1952	TOT	12	91	186	48.9	809	67.4	3	17	28.3	1.6	9.1
6	Jack Jacobs J. Jacobs	4.6	1948	GB	12	82	184	44.6	848	70.7	5	21	27.9	2.7	11.4
7	Davey O'Brien D. O'Brien	4.7	1940	PHI	11	124	277	44.8	1,290	117.3	5	17	39.2	1.8	6.1
8	Akili Smith A. Smith	4.7	2000	CIN	12	118	267	44.2	1,253	104.4	3	6	52.8	1.1	2.2	36	191
9	Joe Namath J. Namath	4.7	1976	NYJ	11	114	230	49.6	1,090	99.1	4	16	39.9	1.7	7.0	16	150
10	Mark Rypien M. Rypien	4.7	1993	WAS	12	166	319	52.0	1,514	126.2	4	10	56.3	1.3	3.1	16	87
11	Pete Beathard P. Beathard	4.8	1967	TOT	11	94	231	40.7	1,114	101.3	9	14	43.8	3.9	6.1
12	Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka	4.9	1961	DEN	14	167	344	48.5	1,690	120.7	10	21	47.3	2.9	6.1
13	Charley Trippi C. Trippi	4.9	1952	CHC	11	84	181	46.4	890	80.9	5	13	40.5	2.8	7.2
14	Archie Manning A. Manning	5.0	1975	NO	13	159	338	47.0	1,683	129.5	7	20	44.3	2.1	5.9	49	390
15	Jug Girard J. Girard	5.0	1949	GB	12	62	175	35.4	881	73.4	4	12	31.6	2.3	6.9
16	Mark Brunell M. Brunell	5.0	2004	WAS	9	118	237	49.8	1,194	132.7	7	6	63.9	3.0	2.5	15	105
17	Joe Kapp J. Kapp	5.0	1970	BOS	11	98	219	44.7	1,104	100.4	3	17	32.6	1.4	7.8	27	231
18	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	5.1	1992	CIN	12	144	278	51.8	1,407	117.3	11	15	57.0	4.0	5.4	19	150
19	Bruce Gradkowski B. Gradkowski	5.1	2006	TB	13	177	328	54.0	1,661	127.8	9	9	65.9	2.7	2.7	25	146
20	Mike Boryla M. Boryla	5.1	1976	PHI	11	123	246	50.0	1,247	113.4	9	14	53.4	3.7	5.7	29	235
21	Kyle Orton K. Orton	5.1	2005	CHI	15	190	368	51.6	1,869	124.6	9	13	59.7	2.4	3.5	30	190
22	Jim Finks J. Finks	5.1	1953	PIT	11	131	292	44.9	1,484	134.9	8	14	49.8	2.7	4.8
23	Rusty Hilger R. Hilger	5.1	1988	DET	11	126	306	41.2	1,558	141.6	7	12	48.9	2.3	3.9	31	251
24	John McCormick J. McCormick	5.1	1965	DEN	14	103	253	40.7	1,292	92.3	7	14	43.5	2.8	5.5
25	Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini	5.1	1973	HOU	14	154	290	53.1	1,482	105.9	5	17	49.0	1.7	5.9	30	313

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