fewest yards per passing attempt in a game, min 25 pass attempts

John McCormick has averaged the fewest passing yards per attempt in a game with 25+ passing attempts, with 0.7 yards against the Houston Oilers on November 14, 1965.

Interpreted as:
fewest yards by a player per passing attempt in a regular-season game, min 25 pass attempts
NAME AVG ATT DATE TM OPP CMP PCT YDS TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 John McCormick
J. McCormick
0.7
28
11/14/1965
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
5
17.9
20
1
3
11.9
3.6
10.7
2 Kim McQuilken
K. McQuilken
1.7
26
11/9/1975
ATL ATL
@
MIN MIN
5
19.2
43
0
5
0.0
0.0
19.2
3 Rick Norton
R. Norton
1.7
26
11/23/1969
MIA MIA
vs
HOU HOU
7
26.9
43
0
5
0.0
0.0
19.2
4 David Woodley
D. Woodley
1.7
28
10/12/1980
MIA MIA
@
NE NE
11
39.3
48
0
2
17.6
0.0
7.1
5 Dick Wood
D. Wood
1.7
26
11/13/1966
MIA MIA
@
KC KC
8
30.8
45
0
2
8.2
0.0
7.7
6 Kim McQuilken
K. McQuilken
1.8
25
10/23/1976
ATL ATL
@
SF SF
7
28.0
44
0
2
6.3
0.0
8.0
7 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
2.0
25
11/8/1963
KC KC
vs
OAK OAK
6
24.0
49
0
2
6.3
0.0
8.0
8 Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
2.0
25
12/5/1971
CHI CHI
@
DEN DEN
6
24.0
50
0
2
6.3
0.0
8.0
9 David Whitehurst
D. Whitehurst
2.0
26
11/25/1979
GB GB
vs
PHI PHI
9
34.6
53
0
0
43.4
0.0
0.0
10 Stan Gelbaugh
S. Gelbaugh
2.1
31
12/13/1992
SEA SEA
vs
PHI PHI
9
29.0
66
1
2
23.5
3.2
6.5
5
42
11 Tim Hasselbeck
T. Hasselbeck
2.2
26
12/14/2003
WAS WAS
vs
DAL DAL
6
23.1
56
0
4
0.0
0.0
15.4
1
4
12 Kerry Collins
K. Collins
2.2
26
12/14/1997
CAR CAR
vs
GB GB
7
26.9
56
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
3
24
13 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
2.2
27
12/11/1994
PHI PHI
@
PIT PIT
9
33.3
59
0
1
26.9
0.0
3.7
3
25
14 Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
2.2
27
9/30/1962
CLE CLE
@
PHI PHI
9
33.3
60
0
3
2.8
0.0
11.1
15 Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
2.2
26
12/1/1963
STL STL
vs
CLE CLE
9
34.6
58
0
0
43.4
0.0
0.0
16 Chris Weinke
C. Weinke
2.2
34
10/28/2001
CAR CAR
vs
NYJ NYJ
12
35.3
76
0
1
31.7
0.0
2.9
1
6
17 Jack Concannon
J. Concannon
2.3
35
12/21/1969
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
12
34.3
79
0
3
7.4
0.0
8.6
18 Cotton Davidson
C. Davidson
2.3
25
9/7/1963
OAK OAK
@
HOU HOU
6
24.0
57
0
2
6.3
0.0
8.0
19 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
2.3
27
10/11/1953
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
12
44.4
62
0
4
12.0
0.0
14.8
20 Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
2.3
28
10/30/2005
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
11
39.3
65
0
1
32.4
0.0
3.6
3
21
21 Steve Pisarkiewicz
S. Pisarkiewicz
2.3
28
12/16/1979
STL STL
@
CHI CHI
5
17.9
65
0
2
9.8
0.0
7.1
22 Ryan Lindley
R. Lindley
2.3
31
12/2/2012
ARI ARI
@
NYJ NYJ
10
32.3
72
0
1
28.0
0.0
3.2
2
16
23 Kordell Stewart
K. Stewart
2.3
35
9/20/1998
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
11
31.4
82
0
3
5.1
0.0
8.6
1
4
24 Greg Landry
G. Landry
2.3
26
9/20/1971
DET DET
vs
MIN MIN
8
30.8
61
1
0
53.0
3.8
0.0
25 Pat Haden
P. Haden
2.4
27
9/23/1979
LA LA
@
TB TB
13
48.1
64
0
0
54.7
0.0
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing attempts and yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.

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0
0
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Commanders Commanders
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1
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1
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1
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.750
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0
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2
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.500
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1
0
.750
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2
0
.500
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3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
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1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
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2
0
.500

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
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PHI PHI
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Thu
9/4
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LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
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10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
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10/5
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PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM