1970 Leaders

Pass Completions
1. Bob ParkerAir Force 199
2. Brian SipeSan Diego State 195
3. Jim PlunkettStanford 191
4. John ReavesFlorida 188
Dan FoutsOregon 188
6. Sonny SixkillerWashington 186
7. Leo HartDuke 180
Lynn DickeyKansas State 180
9. Mark ThompsonDavidson 179
10. Dennis DummitUCLA 175
11. Pat SullivanAuburn 167
12. Rick DoneganSouthern Mississippi 165
13. Chuck HixsonSouthern Methodist 160
14. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 155
15. John ReadPacific 149
Chuck EaleyToledo 149
17. Frank HarrisBoston College 139
18. Joe MiltonNorth Texas 138
Joe ReedMississippi State 138
Bill CraigoUTEP 138
Pass Attempts
1. Bob ParkerAir Force 402
2. John ReavesFlorida 376
3. Lynn DickeyKansas State 364
4. Sonny SixkillerWashington 362
5. Dan FoutsOregon 361
6. Jim PlunkettStanford 358
7. Mark ThompsonDavidson 350
8. Dennis DummitUCLA 344
9. Brian SipeSan Diego State 337
10. Wayne SmithColorado State 321
11. Rick DoneganSouthern Mississippi 311
12. John ReadPacific 309
Bill CraigoUTEP 309
Steve GoepelColgate 309
15. Leo HartDuke 308
16. Joe MiltonNorth Texas 296
17. Joe ReedMississippi State 294
18. Kelly CochraneMiami (FL) 287
19. Chuck HixsonSouthern Methodist 285
20. Pat SullivanAuburn 281
Pass Completion Percentage
1. Mike SherwoodWest Virginia 60.6
2. Pat SullivanAuburn 59.4
3. Jim ChaseyDartmouth 58.9
4. Leo HartDuke 58.4
5. Brian SipeSan Diego State 57.9
6. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 57.8
7. Frank HarrisBoston College 57.7
8. Scott HunterAlabama 57.5
9. Chuck EaleyToledo 56.7
10. Bill MontgomeryArkansas 56.4
11. Chuck HixsonSouthern Methodist 56.1
12. Bernie ScruggsKentucky 55.0
13. Joe SpagnolaArizona State 55.0
14. Jim PlunkettStanford 53.4
15. Rick DoneganSouthern Mississippi 53.1
16. Dan FoutsOregon 52.1
17. Dave PenhallCalifornia 52.0
18. Archie ManningMississippi 51.9
19. Ed HolwigWest Texas A&M 51.8
20. Jim JonesSouthern California 51.7
Passing Yards
1. Bob ParkerAir Force 2789
2. Jim PlunkettStanford 2715
3. Brian SipeSan Diego State 2618
4. Pat SullivanAuburn 2586
5. John ReavesFlorida 2549
6. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 2429
7. Dennis DummitUCLA 2392
8. Dan FoutsOregon 2390
9. Sonny SixkillerWashington 2303
10. Leo HartDuke 2236
11. Mark ThompsonDavidson 2199
12. Lynn DickeyKansas State 2163
13. Bill CraigoUTEP 2123
14. Tommy SuggsSouth Carolina 2030
15. Joe SpagnolaArizona State 1991
16. Chuck EaleyToledo 1898
17. Jim JonesSouthern California 1877
18. Tony PoundsOklahoma State 1871
19. Wayne SmithColorado State 1861
20. Joe MiltonNorth Texas 1852
Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Pat SullivanAuburn 9.2
2. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 9.1
3. Bill MontgomeryArkansas 8.5
4. Tommy WarrenFlorida State 8.5
5. Joe SpagnolaArizona State 8.2
6. Mike SherwoodWest Virginia 8.0
7. Jim JonesSouthern California 8.0
8. Dave PenhallCalifornia 7.9
9. Brian SipeSan Diego State 7.8
10. Jim PlunkettStanford 7.6
11. Tommy SuggsSouth Carolina 7.5
12. Neil GraffWisconsin 7.5
13. Lex JamesTexas A&M 7.4
14. John MadeyaLouisville 7.4
15. Leo HartDuke 7.3
16. Jim ChaseyDartmouth 7.2
17. Chuck EaleyToledo 7.2
18. Rhett PutmanNew Mexico State 7.1
19. Bill TroupVirginia 7.0
20. Tony PoundsOklahoma State 7.0
Adjusted Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. Pat SullivanAuburn 8.5
2. Jim JonesSouthern California 7.9
3. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 7.9
4. Neil GraffWisconsin 7.8
5. Mike SherwoodWest Virginia 7.7
6. Bill MontgomeryArkansas 7.5
7. Tommy WarrenFlorida State 7.3
8. Joe SpagnolaArizona State 7.1
9. Chuck EaleyToledo 6.9
10. Brian SipeSan Diego State 6.5
11. Jim PlunkettStanford 6.3
12. Bob ParkerAir Force 6.3
13. Dave PenhallCalifornia 6.2
14. Leo HartDuke 6.0
15. Karl FrancisFresno State 5.9
16. Lex JamesTexas A&M 5.7
17. Jim ChaseyDartmouth 5.6
18. Daryl WoodringVillanova 5.6
19. Tommy SuggsSouth Carolina 5.6
20. Don MoorheadMichigan 5.6
Passing Efficiency Rating
1. Pat SullivanAuburn 148.2
2. Mike SherwoodWest Virginia 145.4
3. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 143.2
4. Joe SpagnolaArizona State 137.0
5. Bill MontgomeryArkansas 135.7
6. Brian SipeSan Diego State 133.8
7. Tommy WarrenFlorida State 130.9
8. Chuck EaleyToledo 130.5
9. Jim JonesSouthern California 128.9
10. Neil GraffWisconsin 127.4
11. Jim PlunkettStanford 123.6
12. Jim ChaseyDartmouth 122.4
13. Dave PenhallCalifornia 121.1
14. Karl FrancisFresno State 120.3
15. Leo HartDuke 119.1
16. Tommy SuggsSouth Carolina 117.7
17. Bob ParkerAir Force 117.6
18. Frank HarrisBoston College 115.3
19. Daryl WoodringVillanova 115.3
20. John MadeyaLouisville 115.1
Rushing Yards
1. Don McCauleyNorth Carolina 1720
2. Ed MarinaroCornell 1425
3. Phil MosserWilliam & Mary 1286
4. Brian BreamAir Force 1276
5. Mike AdamleNorthwestern 1255
6. Roger LawsonWestern Michigan 1205
7. Steve CowanCincinnati 1197
8. Gary KosinsDayton 1172
9. Johnny MussoAlabama 1137
10. John RigginsKansas 1131
11. Dave SchillingOregon State 1084
12. Hank BjorklundPrinceton 1081
13. Doug McCutchenTexas Tech 1068
14. Bill GaryOhio 1064
15. Tim FortneyMiami (OH) 1063
16. John BrockingtonOhio State 1041
17. Leon BurnsLong Beach State 1033
18. Otis ArmstrongPurdue 1009
19. Lawrence McCutcheonColorado State 1008
20. Fred WillisBoston College 1007
Rushing Yards Per Attempt
1. Fred HenryNew Mexico 7.3
2. Roger LawsonWestern Michigan 7.2
3. Nate McCallNew Mexico 7.0
4. Eddie StewardSan Diego State 6.9
5. Sam CunninghamSouthern California 6.4
6. Robert NewhouseHouston 6.4
7. Jim KirbyLong Beach State 6.3
8. Bob DuncanThe Citadel 6.3
9. Jessie MimsNew Mexico State 6.2
10. Joe WylieOklahoma 6.2
11. Bob GreshamWest Virginia 6.2
12. Tommy MozisekHouston 6.1
13. Jimmy QuinnVirginia Tech 6.1
14. Phil MosserWilliam & Mary 6.1
15. Hank BjorklundPrinceton 6.0
16. Jim BertelsenTexas 6.0
17. Paul GowenMemphis 6.0
18. Leo HaydenOhio State 5.9
19. Ward WalshColorado 5.8
20. Rod FosterHarvard 5.8
Receiving Yards
1. Mike SianiVillanova 1328
2. Ernie JenningsAir Force 1289
3. Mike MikolayunasDavidson 1128
4. Bob NewlandOregon 1123
Tom GatewoodNotre Dame 1123
6. Wes ChessonDuke 1080
7. Terry BeasleyAuburn 1051
8. Ed PuishesUTEP 1000
9. David SmithMississippi State 987
10. Rhett DawsonFlorida State 946
11. Gary BorehamFresno State 941
12. Hermann EbenOklahoma State 937
13. Honor JacksonPacific 931
14. J.D. HillArizona State 908
15. Ken BurrowSan Diego State 904
16. Don FairToledo 893
17. Elmo WrightHouston 874
18. Andy HamiltonLouisiana State 870
19. Randy VatahaStanford 844
20. Jim MitchellSouth Carolina 842
Receiving Yards Per Reception
1. Larry HartLouisville 24.1
2. Alvin BreslerAuburn 23.0
3. Andy HamiltonLouisiana State 22.3
4. Sam DickersonSouthern California 22.0
5. Gary BorehamFresno State 21.9
6. Larry MialikWisconsin 21.3
7. Jim BraxtonWest Virginia 20.9
8. Jim MitchellSouth Carolina 20.5
9. Jeff BakerSan Diego State 20.3
10. Terry BeasleyAuburn 20.2
11. Hermann EbenOklahoma State 19.5
12. Billy Joe DuPreeMichigan State 19.1
13. Charlie McKeeArizona 19.1
14. Brock AynsleyWashington State 19.0
15. Johnny RodgersNebraska 19.0
16. Elmo WrightHouston 18.6
17. Chuck DavidianLong Beach State 18.5
18. Homer MayTexas A&M 18.4
19. Joey HerrTexas A&M 18.3
20. Mike SianiVillanova 17.9
Yards From Scrimmage
1. Don McCauleyNorth Carolina 1955
2. Ed MarinaroCornell 1554
3. Brian BreamAir Force 1513
4. Lawrence McCutcheonColorado State 1494
5. Phil MosserWilliam & Mary 1425
6. Mike AdamleNorthwestern 1389
7. Gary HammondSouthern Methodist 1380
8. Bobby MooreOregon 1379
9. Mike SianiVillanova 1331
10. Ernie JenningsAir Force 1313
11. Johnny MussoAlabama 1297
12. Art SeymoreMaryland 1254
13. Roger LawsonWestern Michigan 1252
14. Tim FortneyMiami (OH) 1240
15. Gary KosinsDayton 1230
16. Fred WillisBoston College 1229
17. Steve CowanCincinnati 1227
18. John ShortDartmouth 1182
19. John RigginsKansas 1175
Clarence DavisSouthern California 1175
Total Plays
1. Wayne SmithColorado State 449
Joe ReedMississippi State 449
3. Bob ParkerAir Force 442
4. Jim PlunkettStanford 436
5. John ReavesFlorida 433
6. Mark ThompsonDavidson 428
7. Dennis DummitUCLA 423
8. Sonny SixkillerWashington 420
9. Dan FoutsOregon 412
10. Leo HartDuke 411
11. Chuck EaleyToledo 398
12. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 392
Lynn DickeyKansas State 392
14. Rick DoneganSouthern Mississippi 385
15. Brian SipeSan Diego State 383
16. Joe MiltonNorth Texas 379
17. Steve GoepelColgate 378
18. Bill CraigoUTEP 376
19. Tony PoundsOklahoma State 365
20. Chuck HixsonSouthern Methodist 358
Total Yards
1. Jim PlunkettStanford 2898
2. Pat SullivanAuburn 2856
3. Joe TheismannNotre Dame 2813
4. Bob ParkerAir Force 2783
5. John ReavesFlorida 2431
6. Brian SipeSan Diego State 2422
7. Dan FoutsOregon 2333
8. Leo HartDuke 2315
9. Dennis DummitUCLA 2304
10. Sonny SixkillerWashington 2268
11. Mark ThompsonDavidson 2165
12. Joe SpagnolaArizona State 2164
13. Bill CraigoUTEP 2120
14. Chuck EaleyToledo 2111
15. Wayne SmithColorado State 2092
16. Joe MiltonNorth Texas 2038
17. Lynn DickeyKansas State 2008
18. Tommy SuggsSouth Carolina 1948
19. Jim JonesSouthern California 1936
20. Joe ReedMississippi State 1932