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Passing Table
				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
1	Clayton Thorson*	2015	2018	991	1696	58.4	10731	6.3	5.9	61	45	118.1	362	408	1.1	27
2	Brett Basanez*	2002	2005	913	1584	57.6	10580	6.7	6.2	44	36	118.4	391	996	2.5	18
3	Len Williams	1990	1993	644	1076	59.9	7487	7.0	6.2	44	37	124.9	538	542	1.0	11
4	C.J. Bacher*	2005	2008	664	1105	60.1	7319	6.6	5.7	43	43	120.8	198	252	1.3	8
5	Trevor Siemian*	2011	2014	550	934	58.9	5931	6.4	5.8	27	24	116.6	142	-23	-0.2	6
6	Mike Greenfield	1984	1987	497	933	53.3	5803	6.2	4.8	21	39	104.6	482	904	1.9	14
7	Zak Kustok	1999	2001	492	885	55.6	5684	6.4	6.2	41	23	119.6	419	1239	3.0	22
8	Sandy Schwab	1982	1985	533	975	54.7	5679	5.8	4.0	23	49	101.3	214	-278	-1.3	5
9	Dan Persa*	2008	2011	460	633	72.7	5181	8.2	8.3	34	13	155.0	294	716	2.4	10
10	Steve Schnur	1993	1996	395	701	56.3	5048	7.2	6.1	30	30	122.4	154	-52	-0.3	5
11	Mike Kafka*	2006	2009	408	637	64.1	4265	6.7	5.9	19	20	123.9	268	887	3.3	11
12	Maurie Daigneau	1969	1971	298	659	45.2	4237	6.4	3.5	23	53	94.7	147	-307	-2.1	7
13	Mike Kerrigan	1979	1981	379	797	47.6	4094	5.1	3.1	23	47	88.4	121	-238	-2.0	2
14	Mitch Anderson	1972	1974	287	609	47.1	3841	6.3	4.6	26	35	102.7	166	-473	-2.8	4
15	Tom Myers	1962	1964	281	534	52.6	3836	7.2	4.6	21	40	111.0	167	-350	-2.1	1
16	Ryan Hilinski*	2021	2023	241	438	55.0	2710	6.2	5.5	10	11	109.5	44	-69	-1.6	3
17	Randy Dean	1974	1976	188	377	49.9	2699	7.2	5.7	11	17	110.6	171	154	0.9	1
18	Tim Hughes	1994	1997	207	406	51.0	2656	6.5	5.8	16	14	112.0	93	-119	-1.3	1
19	Tim O'Brien	1988	1989	219	349	62.8	2422	6.9	5.9	17	16	128.0	93	36	0.4	4
20	Bill Melzer	1966	1967	195	391	49.9	2317	5.9	3.1	8	28	92.1	125	58	0.5	6
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
21	Greg Bradshaw	1985	1988	187	369	50.7	2288	6.2	4.7	12	18	103.7	87	149	1.7	4
22	Gavin Hoffman	1998	1998	176	323	54.5	2199	6.8	5.7	13	14	116.3	68	-155	-2.3	2
23	Kain Colter*	2010	2013	222	320	69.4	2160	6.8	6.6	18	9	139.0	449	2180	4.9	28
24	Ben Bryant*	2023	2023	173	277	62.5	1807	6.5	6.5	13	6	128.4	60	-33	-0.6	4
25	Dave Shelbourne	1968	1969	137	342	40.1	1744	5.1	2.5	8	23	77.2	170	-2	0.0	1
26	Dick Thornton	1958	1960	110	257	42.8	1742	6.8	4.5	14	19	102.9	231	508	2.2	1
27	Peyton Ramsey*	2020	2020	172	282	61.0	1733	6.1	5.7	12	8	121.0	84	247	2.9	3
28	Kevin Strasser	1978	1979	161	339	47.5	1603	4.7	3.3	7	14	85.8	60	-240	-4.0	2
29	Brendan Sullivan*	2021	2023	134	195	68.7	1303	6.7	6.6	10	5	136.6	129	257	2.0	3
30	John Talley	1957	1959	85	166	51.2	1141	6.9	4.5	5	11	105.6	101	-43	-0.4	2
31	Nick Kreinbrink	1998	1999	74	186	39.8	963	5.2	4.3	5	6	85.7	42	-82	-2.0	0
32	Andrew Marty*	2019	2021	80	132	60.6	857	6.5	5.0	8	8	123.0	108	326	3.0	5
33	Hunter Johnson*	2019	2021	95	183	51.9	856	4.7	3.3	5	8	91.5	72	42	0.6	1
34	Kevin Villars	1981	1982	83	167	49.7	846	5.1	3.5	3	7	89.8	79	87	1.1	0
35	Denny Boothe	1965	1967	69	170	40.6	785	4.6	2.2	2	10	71.5	92	9	0.1	1
36	Aiden Smith*	2019	2020	86	171	50.3	760	4.4	2.4	3	9	82.9	72	211	2.9	1
37	Chip Holcomb	1957	1959	58	136	42.6	705	5.2	2.1	6	12	83.1	23	-75	-3.3	0
38	Tony Stauss	2001	2002	92	151	60.9	671	4.4	3.6	3	4	99.5	42	7	0.2	0
39	Zack Oliver*	2012	2015	55	114	48.2	648	5.7	3.1	3	8	90.6	22	-2	-0.1	2
40	Dave Milam	1963	1965	45	97	46.4	631	6.5	2.9	3	9	92.7	89	137	1.5	0
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
41	Fred Quinn	1960	1962	35	78	44.9	541	6.9	3.2	1	7	89.4	38	48	1.3	1
42	Scott Stranski	1977	1977	37	95	38.9	541	5.7	1.8	4	10	79.6	31	99	3.2	1
43	Dana Woodring	1967	1968	37	99	37.4	510	5.2	3.5	3	5	80.5	52	0	0.0	0
44	Chris Capstran	1979	1979	52	101	51.5	491	4.9	2.8	1	5	85.7	34	-74	-2.2	0
45	Steve Breitbeil	1976	1978	37	85	43.5	478	5.6	0.6	1	10	71.1	53	23	0.4	1
46	Steve Burton	1982	1984	42	82	51.2	438	5.3	3.3	3	5	96.0	34	-73	-2.1	0
47	Chris Hamdorf	1994	1997	41	67	61.2	426	6.4	5.2	3	3	120.4	12	17	1.4	0
48	Evan Watkins*	2010	2011	36	70	51.4	378	5.4	2.8	2	5	91.9	24	63	2.6	2
49	Andrew Brewer*	2006	2009	38	75	50.7	368	4.9	2.8	1	4	85.6	73	202	2.8	3
50	Kevin Krebs	1989	1991	38	80	47.5	359	4.5	3.3	2	3	85.9	17	-12	-0.7	2
51	Tom O'Grady	1961	1963	28	59	47.5	322	5.5	0.5	1	7	75.2	65	283	4.4	2
52	Alexander Webb*	2002	2003	18	39	46.2	250	6.4	4.1	0	2	89.7	16	37	2.3	0
53	Jack Ellis	1956	1956	19	44	43.2	248	5.6			5		68	121	1.8
54	Todd Somers	1970	1972	15	45	33.3	242	5.4	-1.7	2	8	57.6	33	64	1.9	2
55	TJ Green*	2015	2020	27	47	57.4	236	5.0	4.1	0	1	95.4	16	32	2.0	1
56	Kim Girkins	1972	1975	18	75	24.0	232	3.1	-0.8	1	7	35.7	36	-131	-3.6	0
57	Dale Pienta	1956	1956	14	43	32.6	178	4.1			3		13	4	0.3
58	Cole Freeman*	2021	2023	22	45	48.9	178	4.0	-1.0	0	5	59.9	18	66	3.7	0
59	Bobby Eickhoff	1959	1961	24	46	52.2	170	3.7	1.2	1	3	77.3	92	320	3.5	3
60	Matt Alviti*	2014	2017	15	30	50.0	169	5.6	6.3	1	0	108.3	29	144	5.0	2
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
61	Matt Danielson	2000	2000	11	18	61.1	151	8.4	9.5	1	0	149.9	10	-8	-0.8	1
62	Chico Kurzawski	1966	1968	7	12	58.3	106	8.8	6.8	1	1	143.4	304	991	3.3	10
63	Dana Hemphill	1977	1978	8	19	42.1	85	4.5	0.8	1	2	76.0	6	-17	-2.8	0
64	Dave Mishler	1977	1980	2	4	50.0	82	20.5	20.5	0	0	222.2	295	1122	3.8	8
65	Rick Venturi	1965	1965	1	1	100.0	80	80.0	100.0	1	0	1102.0	2	11	5.5	0
66	Jack Lausch*	2022	2023	6	11	54.5	78	7.1	3.0	0	1	95.9	25	77	3.1	1
67	Jeff Christensen	1978	1978	3	3	100.0	70	23.3	23.3	0	0	296.0	1	-4	-4.0	0
68	Kip Kelly	1989	1989	5	14	35.7	70	5.0	5.0	0	0	77.7	1	-12	-12.0	0
69	Eric Peterman*	2005	2008	3	5	60.0	68	13.6	17.6	1	0	240.2	22	69	3.1	0
70	Gene Abraham	1962	1962	4	5	80.0	66	13.2	4.2	0	1	150.9	3	-7	-2.3	1
71	Mike Wall	1981	1981	6	11	54.5	63	5.7	-2.5	0	2	66.3	2	-23	-11.5	0
72	Jeremy Ebert*	2008	2011	2	3	66.7	60	20.0	20.0	0	0	234.7	9	47	5.2	0
73	Carl Richardson*	2020	2022	5	13	38.5	58	4.5	1.0	0	1	60.6	2	0	0.0	0
74	Larry Benz	1960	1962	2	8	25.0	57	7.1	6.5	2	1	142.4	133	570	4.3	3
75	Nick Holgorsen	1992	1992	4	13	30.8	53	4.1	0.6	0	1	49.6	7	-12	-1.7	0
76	Larry Gates	1964	1966	1	2	50.0	51	25.5	35.5	1	0	429.2	53	165	3.1	1
77	Gary Keider	1980	1980	4	9	44.4	50	5.6	5.6	0	0	91.1	3	24	8.0	0
78	D'Wayne Bates	1995	1998	2	3	66.7	49	16.3	14.3	1	0	313.9	12	8	0.7	0
79	Stephen Moor	1974	1974	5	20	25.0	48	2.4	-4.4	0	3	15.2	15	-15	-1.0	0
80	Paul Burton	1993	1996	3	4	75.0	48	12.0	8.8	0	0	175.8	7	-12	-1.7	0
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
81	Riley Lees*	2017	2020	2	3	66.7	48	16.0	16.0	0	0	201.1	21	43	2.0	1
82	Bill Dierberger	1977	1977	4	28	14.3	40	1.4	-5.0	0	4	-2.3	14	-33	-2.4	0
83	Bob Barz	1999	1999	2	6	33.3	38	6.3	-1.2	0	1	53.2	1	1	1.0	0
84	Zeke Markshausen*	2007	2009	1	1	100.0	38	38.0	58.0	1	0	749.2	4	9	2.3	0
85	Lou Tiberi	1978	1980	3	7	42.9	36	5.1	10.9	2	0	180.3	37	105	2.8	0
86	J.J. Standring	1998	2001	2	4	50.0	35	8.8	-2.5	0	1	73.5	2	43	21.5	0
87	Mark Broxterman	1997	1998	5	14	35.7	33	2.4	-4.1	0	2	26.9	2	11	5.5	1
88	Brandon Roberson*	2004	2007	2	2	100.0	33	16.5	36.5	2	0	568.6	118	562	4.8	5
89	Marty McGann	1971	1972	2	3	66.7	28	9.3	9.3	0	0	145.1	2	-25	-12.5	0
90	Steve Harris	1971	1973	2	2	100.0	28	14.0	14.0	0	0	217.6	39	137	3.5	0
91	Bill Weir	1977	1979	2	5	40.0	28	5.6	5.6	0	0	87.0	2	-11	-5.5	0
92	Lee Gissendaner	1990	1993	2	2	100.0	28	14.0	14.0	0	0	217.6	8	10	1.3	1
93	Brian Musso	1994	1997	1	1	100.0	28	28.0	28.0	0	0	335.2	1	37	37.0	0
94	Jim Pooler	1973	1975	2	5	40.0	25	5.0	5.0	0	0	82.0	320	1323	4.1	12
95	Jeremy Larkin*	2017	2018	1	1	100.0	24	24.0	24.0	0	0	301.6	156	849	5.4	10
96	Richard Buchanan	1987	1990	1	1	100.0	23	23.0	23.0	0	0	293.2	12	69	5.8	0
97	Matt Dzierwa	1988	1992	1	4	25.0	20	5.0	10.0	1	0	149.5
98	Jayme Taylor*	2014	2015	1	1	100.0	17	17.0	37.0	1	0	572.8	0	0		0
99	Mike Senters	1991	1994	1	3	33.3	13	4.3	-10.7	0	1	3.1	7	0	0.0	0
100	Justin Jackson*	2014	2017	1	1	100.0	12	12.0	32.0	1	0	530.8	1142	5440	4.8	41
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
101	Robert Fredrick	1957	1957	1	1	100.0	11	11.0			0		4	9	2.3
102	Cas Banaszek	1964	1966	1	1	100.0	11	11.0	11.0	0	0	192.4	1	-14	-14.0	0
103	Chris Malleo*	2004	2007	2	3	66.7	10	3.3	3.3	0	0	94.7	7	26	3.7	0
104	Stefan Demos*	2007	2010	1	1	100.0	9	9.0	9.0	0	0	175.6
105	Gary Angotti	1980	1980	1	2	50.0	8	4.0	4.0	0	0	83.6
106	Ricky Edwards	1979	1983	1	1	100.0	7	7.0	27.0	1	0	488.8	379	1369	3.6	9
107	Hunter Renner*	2020	2023	1	1	100.0	7	7.0	7.0	0	0	158.8	0	0		0
108	Malik Washington*	2019	2022	1	1	100.0	6	6.0	6.0	0	0	150.4	15	22	1.5	0
109	Jack Mitchell*	2014	2016	1	1	100.0	2	2.0	2.0	0	0	116.8	0	0		0
110	Bob McKeiver	1956	1957	0	3	0.0	0	0.0			1		180	832	4.6	1
111	Albert Kimbrough	1958	1961	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	55	239	4.3	2
112	Bill Swingle	1961	1963	0	6	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	206	991	4.8	11
113	Woody Campbell	1964	1966	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	232	831	3.6	4
114	Dick Emmerich	1966	1968	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	76	300	3.9	5
115	Ken Luxton	1967	1969	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	47	100	2.1	0
116	Mike Adamle	1968	1970	0	4	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	483	2015	4.2	13
117	Pat Geegan	1974	1978	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	-22.5	0	1	-100.0	155	539	3.5	3
118	Sam Poulos	1976	1979	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	-10	-10.0	0
119	Darryl Lyons	1979	1981	1	3	33.3	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	33.3	1	2	2.0	0
120	Mike Potts	1979	1979	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Rk	Player	From	To	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
121	John Kidd	1980	1983	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	2	-10	-5.0	0
122	Claudell Robertson	1983	1986	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	74	249	3.4	1
123	John Duvic	1983	1986	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0
124	Shawn Carpenter	1984	1987	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	5	12	2.4	0
125	Greg Fischer	1988	1991	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0
126	Glenn Winship	1993	1994	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0
127	Damien Anderson	1998	2001	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	935	4336	4.6	37
128	Kunle Patrick*	2000	2003	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	-22.5	0	1	-100.0	11	51	4.6	1
129	Derell Jenkins*	2002	2004	0	5	0.0	0	0.0	-18.0	0	2	-80.0	19	67	3.5	1
130	Kyle Daley*	2007	2008	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0
131	Brandon Williams*	2010	2013	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0		0
132	Andrew Scanlan*	2013	2016	0	3	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0		0
133	Matt Micucci*	2015	2016	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0		0
134	Ira Adler	1987	1990	1	1	100.0	-4	-4.0	-4.0	0	0	66.4
135	Tom North	1978	1980	1	1	100.0	-9	-9.0	-9.0	0	0	24.4

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