2011 Passing Stats

National Champion: Alabama (AP, BCS, FWAA, NFF, USA)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Robert Griffin III (Baylor)
Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award: Mike Gundy (Oklahoma State)

AP Preseason #1: Oklahoma ▪ AP Final #1: Alabama

Players sorted by Yds/Att (minimum 14 Att/G).
An asterisk (*) after a player's name indicates bowl stats are included.
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115 Players

				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	School	Conf	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
1	Robert Griffin III*	Baylor	Big 12	291	402	72.4	4293	10.7	11.8	37	6	189.5	179	699	3.9	10
2	Russell Wilson*	Wisconsin	Big Ten	225	309	72.8	3175	10.3	11.8	33	4	191.8	79	338	4.3	6
3	Case Keenum*	Houston	CUSA	428	603	71.0	5631	9.3	10.6	48	5	174.0	57	35	0.6	3
4	Tim Jefferson*	Air Force	MWC	111	183	60.7	1637	8.9	8.8	14	7	153.4	153	553	3.6	11
5	Bryn Renner*	North Carolina	ACC	239	350	68.3	3086	8.8	8.6	26	13	159.4	57	-88	-1.5	1
6	Terrance Owens*	Toledo	MAC	166	230	72.2	2022	8.8	9.8	18	3	169.2	41	209	5.1	1
7	Kellen Moore*	Boise State	MWC	326	439	74.3	3800	8.7	9.7	43	9	175.2	20	-66	-3.3	0
8	Andrew Luck*	Stanford	Pac-12	288	404	71.3	3517	8.7	9.4	37	10	169.7	47	150	3.2	2
9	Blaine Gautier*	Louisiana-Lafayette	Sun Belt	216	344	62.8	2958	8.6	9.2	23	6	153.6	118	486	4.1	3
10	E.J. Manuel*	Florida State	ACC	203	311	65.3	2666	8.6	8.6	18	8	151.2	110	151	1.4	4
11	Keith Price*	Washington	Pac-12	242	362	66.9	3063	8.5	8.9	33	11	161.9	56	10	0.2	3
12	Casey Pachall*	Texas Christian	MWC	228	343	66.5	2921	8.5	9.1	25	7	158.0	68	51	0.8	2
13	John Brantley*	Florida	SEC	144	240	60.0	2044	8.5	8.1	11	7	140.8	25	-120	-4.8	0
14	Riley Nelson*	Brigham Young	Ind	116	202	57.4	1717	8.5	8.8	19	7	152.9	88	392	4.5	1
15	Brandon Weeden*	Oklahoma State	Big 12	408	564	72.3	4727	8.4	8.7	37	13	159.8	17	-102	-6.0	1
16	Chandler Harnish*	Northern Illinois	MAC	237	384	61.7	3216	8.4	9.1	28	6	153.0	194	1379	7.1	11
17	Denard Robinson*	Michigan	Big Ten	142	258	55.0	2173	8.4	7.4	20	15	139.7	221	1176	5.3	16
18	Geno Smith*	West Virginia	Big East	346	526	65.8	4385	8.3	8.9	31	7	152.6	56	-33	-0.6	2
19	Tyler Wilson*	Arkansas	SEC	277	438	63.2	3638	8.3	8.8	24	6	148.4	60	-3	-0.1	4
20	Jacory Harris	Miami (FL)	ACC	195	300	65.0	2486	8.3	8.3	20	9	150.6	53	88	1.7	0
				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	School	Conf	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
21	Jeff Godfrey	Central Florida	CUSA	160	232	69.0	1898	8.2	7.6	5	5	140.5	111	405	3.6	9
22	Kevin Prince*	UCLA	Pac-12	126	224	56.3	1828	8.2	7.6	12	8	135.3	120	424	3.5	1
23	Darron Thomas*	Oregon	Pac-12	211	339	62.2	2761	8.1	9.2	33	7	158.7	56	206	3.7	3
24	Tyler Tettleton*	Ohio	MAC	265	413	64.2	3306	8.0	8.3	28	10	148.9	167	666	4.0	10
25	A.J. McCarron*	Alabama	SEC	219	328	66.8	2634	8.0	8.3	16	5	147.3	30	-22	-0.7	2
26	Dan Persa*	Northwestern	Big Ten	218	297	73.4	2376	8.0	8.1	17	7	154.8	79	32	0.4	1
27	Tyler Bray	Tennessee	SEC	147	247	59.5	1983	8.0	8.3	17	6	144.8	26	-70	-2.7	1
28	Landry Jones*	Oklahoma	Big 12	355	562	63.2	4463	7.9	7.8	29	15	141.6	32	-24	-0.8	2
29	Derek Carr	Fresno State	WAC	279	446	62.6	3544	7.9	8.2	26	9	144.5	57	72	1.3	3
30	Matt Barkley	Southern California	Pac-12	308	446	69.1	3528	7.9	9.0	39	7	161.2	28	14	0.5	2
31	Kirk Cousins*	Michigan State	Big Ten	267	419	63.7	3316	7.9	8.0	25	10	145.1	37	-39	-1.1	0
32	G.J. Kinne*	Tulsa	CUSA	247	390	63.3	3090	7.9	8.0	28	12	147.4	125	405	3.2	3
33	Brock Osweiler*	Arizona State	Pac-12	326	516	63.2	4036	7.8	7.7	26	13	140.5	83	90	1.1	3
34	Zac Dysert	Miami (OH)	MAC	295	448	65.8	3513	7.8	7.8	23	11	143.7	125	115	0.9	4
35	Aaron Murray*	Georgia	SEC	238	403	59.1	3149	7.8	8.0	35	14	146.4	87	103	1.2	2
36	Matt Christian	New Mexico State	WAC	145	277	52.3	2158	7.8	7.6	15	8	129.9	81	295	3.6	5
37	Cody Fajardo*	Nevada	WAC	150	218	68.8	1707	7.8	7.1	6	6	138.2	128	694	5.4	11
38	Colby Cameron*	Louisiana Tech	WAC	118	215	54.9	1667	7.8	8.3	13	3	137.2	43	180	4.2	0
39	Nick Foles	Arizona	Pac-12	387	560	69.1	4334	7.7	7.6	28	14	145.6	43	-103	-2.4	0
40	Alex Carder*	Western Michigan	MAC	330	502	65.7	3873	7.7	7.7	31	14	145.3	128	270	2.1	4
				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	School	Conf	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
41	Tajh Boyd*	Clemson	ACC	298	499	59.7	3828	7.7	7.9	33	12	141.2	142	218	1.5	5
42	Logan Thomas*	Virginia Tech	ACC	234	391	59.8	3013	7.7	7.5	19	10	135.5	153	469	3.1	11
43	Nick Lamaison	Texas-El Paso	CUSA	130	224	58.0	1718	7.7	6.7	12	10	131.2	40	39	1.0	1
44	Connor Shaw*	South Carolina	SEC	123	188	65.4	1448	7.7	7.8	14	6	148.3	135	525	3.9	8
45	James Franklin*	Missouri	Big 12	238	376	63.3	2865	7.6	7.4	21	11	139.9	217	981	4.5	15
46	Marshall Lobbestael	Washington State	Pac-12	208	341	61.0	2584	7.6	7.6	19	8	138.3	42	-104	-2.5	1
47	Alex Gillett	Eastern Michigan	MAC	109	198	55.1	1504	7.6	7.4	14	7	135.1	169	736	4.4	3
48	Ryan Aplin*	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	304	476	63.9	3588	7.5	6.8	19	16	133.6	161	588	3.7	10
49	J.J. McDermott*	Southern Methodist	CUSA	272	455	59.8	3421	7.5	6.7	17	16	128.2	40	-123	-3.1	1
50	Matt Faulkner	San Jose State	WAC	274	422	64.9	3149	7.5	6.7	13	13	131.6	32	-77	-2.4	0
51	James Vandenberg*	Iowa	Big Ten	237	404	58.7	3022	7.5	7.9	25	7	138.5	78	61	0.8	3
52	Austin Dantin*	Toledo	MAC	122	188	64.9	1404	7.5	8.1	15	4	149.7	59	183	3.1	2
53	Austin Davis*	Southern Mississippi	CUSA	286	475	60.2	3496	7.4	7.6	30	11	138.2	110	352	3.2	4
54	Matt Schilz	Bowling Green State	MAC	245	411	59.6	3024	7.4	7.3	28	13	137.6	51	-60	-1.2	0
55	Zach Maynard*	California	Pac-12	231	405	57.0	2990	7.4	6.9	17	12	127.0	84	108	1.3	4
56	Ryan Radcliff	Central Michigan	MAC	257	453	56.7	3286	7.3	6.8	25	16	128.8	30	-69	-2.3	0
57	Michael Rocco*	Virginia	ACC	222	366	60.7	2671	7.3	6.5	13	12	127.1	40	20	0.5	2
58	Nathan Scheelhaase*	Illinois	Big Ten	184	291	63.2	2110	7.3	6.9	13	8	133.4	191	624	3.3	6
59	Taylor Martinez*	Nebraska	Big Ten	162	288	56.3	2089	7.3	6.9	13	8	126.5	188	874	4.6	9
60	Wesley Carroll*	Florida International	Sun Belt	200	332	60.2	2374	7.2	7.5	14	4	131.8	38	-10	-0.3	0
				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	School	Conf	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
61	Teddy Bridgewater*	Louisville	Big East	191	296	64.5	2129	7.2	6.3	14	12	132.4	89	66	0.7	4
62	Ryan Tannehill*	Texas A&M	Big 12	327	531	61.6	3744	7.1	6.9	29	15	133.2	58	306	5.3	4
63	Ryan Lindley*	San Diego State	MWC	237	447	53.0	3153	7.1	7.3	23	8	125.7	18	-51	-2.8	0
64	Tanner Price*	Wake Forest	ACC	253	422	60.0	3017	7.1	7.5	20	6	132.8	78	-53	-0.7	1
65	B.J. Daniels	South Florida	Big East	215	365	58.9	2604	7.1	7.0	13	7	126.7	132	601	4.6	6
66	Zach Collaros*	Cincinnati	Big East	166	272	61.0	1934	7.1	6.6	15	10	131.6	84	234	2.8	8
67	Jordan Rodgers*	Vanderbilt	SEC	108	216	50.0	1524	7.1	5.8	9	10	113.8	117	420	3.6	4
68	Sean Mannion	Oregon State	Pac-12	305	473	64.5	3328	7.0	6.0	16	18	127.1	32	-190	-5.9	1
69	Tyler Hansen	Colorado	Pac-12	231	412	56.1	2883	7.0	6.8	20	11	125.5	81	115	1.4	3
70	Tommy Rees*	Notre Dame	Ind	269	411	65.5	2871	7.0	6.4	20	14	133.4	31	-56	-1.8	0
71	Marqueis Gray	Minnesota	Big Ten	108	213	50.7	1495	7.0	6.1	8	8	114.5	199	966	4.9	6
72	Seth Doege	Texas Tech	Big 12	398	581	68.5	4004	6.9	7.1	28	10	138.9	54	46	0.9	4
73	Bryant Moniz	Hawaii	WAC	248	397	62.5	2733	6.9	7.4	22	5	136.1	81	293	3.6	8
74	Caleb Terbush*	Purdue	Big Ten	171	277	61.7	1905	6.9	6.8	13	6	130.7	83	219	2.6	1
75	Tino Sunseri*	Pittsburgh	Big East	247	385	64.2	2616	6.8	6.0	10	11	124.1	154	86	0.6	4
76	Rakeem Cato*	Marshall	CUSA	182	304	59.9	2059	6.8	6.1	15	11	125.8	57	32	0.6	0
77	Jonathan Perry	Alabama-Birmingham	CUSA	174	300	58.0	2042	6.8	6.3	10	8	120.8	92	294	3.2	3
78	Collin Klein*	Kansas State	Big 12	161	281	57.3	1918	6.8	6.8	13	6	125.6	317	1141	3.6	27
79	Matt McGloin*	Penn State	Big Ten	125	231	54.1	1571	6.8	6.5	8	5	118.3	24	-12	-0.5	0
80	Gary Nova*	Rutgers	Big East	116	227	51.1	1553	6.8	6.0	11	9	116.6	23	-114	-5.0	0
				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	School	Conf	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
81	Jon Hays*	Utah	Pac-12	120	214	56.1	1459	6.8	6.3	12	8	124.4	61	-79	-1.3	0
82	Corey Robinson	Troy	Sun Belt	316	508	62.2	3411	6.7	6.2	21	15	126.3	46	-78	-1.7	1
83	Mike Glennon*	North Carolina State	ACC	283	453	62.5	3054	6.7	6.9	31	12	136.4	52	-122	-2.3	1
84	Sean Renfree	Duke	ACC	282	434	65.0	2891	6.7	6.2	14	11	126.5	58	-58	-1.0	4
85	Jordan Webb	Kansas	Big 12	179	281	63.7	1884	6.7	5.7	13	12	126.7	70	-86	-1.2	1
86	Kawaun Jakes	Western Kentucky	Sun Belt	153	276	55.4	1854	6.7	5.5	10	12	115.1	72	161	2.2	2
87	Dominique Davis	East Carolina	CUSA	334	494	67.6	3225	6.5	5.8	25	19	131.5	93	172	1.8	5
88	Ryan Nassib	Syracuse	Big East	259	415	62.4	2685	6.5	6.6	22	9	129.9	65	39	0.6	2
89	Derek Thompson	North Texas	Sun Belt	157	272	57.7	1759	6.5	6.3	11	6	121.0	50	113	2.3	3
90	Chas Dodd*	Rutgers	Big East	139	245	56.7	1574	6.4	6.0	10	7	118.5	27	-67	-2.5	0
91	Chris Relf*	Mississippi State	SEC	114	190	60.0	1212	6.4	5.3	10	9	121.5	123	375	3.0	2
92	Brett Smith*	Wyoming	MWC	253	415	61.0	2622	6.3	6.1	20	11	124.6	139	710	5.1	10
93	Johnny McEntee	Connecticut	Big East	172	335	51.3	2110	6.3	5.9	12	8	111.3	55	-148	-2.7	0
94	B.R. Holbrook	New Mexico	MWC	141	236	59.7	1490	6.3	5.3	4	7	112.4	60	93	1.6	1
95	Keith Wenning	Ball State	MAC	287	449	63.9	2786	6.2	5.9	19	11	125.1	57	182	3.2	3
96	Chase Rettig	Boston College	ACC	170	317	53.6	1960	6.2	5.7	12	9	112.4	41	-84	-2.0	1
97	Danny O'Brien	Maryland	ACC	150	266	56.4	1648	6.2	5.0	7	10	109.6	33	57	1.7	2
98	Pete Thomas	Colorado State	MWC	161	261	61.7	1607	6.2	5.3	7	8	116.1	56	-36	-0.6	3
99	Taylor McHargue	Rice	CUSA	100	174	57.5	1072	6.2	5.8	8	5	118.6	82	124	1.5	0
100	Ryan Griffin	Tulane	CUSA	227	408	55.6	2502	6.1	5.7	13	10	112.8	50	-10	-0.2	0
				Passing									Rushing
Rk	Player	School	Conf	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	AY/A	TD	Int	Rate	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
101	Logan Kilgore	Middle Tennessee State	Sun Belt	214	365	58.6	2231	6.1	5.6	18	12	119.7	32	106	3.3	1
102	Chazz Anderson	Buffalo	MAC	230	406	56.7	2454	6.0	5.6	11	9	111.9	85	309	3.6	7
103	Kolton Browning	Louisiana-Monroe	Sun Belt	244	419	58.2	2483	5.9	5.7	13	8	114.4	143	443	3.1	5
104	Steele Jantz*	Iowa State	Big 12	138	259	53.3	1519	5.9	4.7	10	11	106.8	84	216	2.6	2
105	Jake Heaps*	Brigham Young	Ind	144	252	57.1	1452	5.8	5.0	9	8	111.0	14	-57	-4.1	1
106	Nick Fanuzzi	Rice	CUSA	112	193	58.0	1123	5.8	6.1	7	2	116.8	42	72	1.7	0
107	Taylor Reed	Memphis	CUSA	169	295	57.3	1690	5.7	5.8	10	4	113.9	69	77	1.1	2
108	Nick Isham*	Louisiana Tech	WAC	155	257	60.3	1457	5.7	5.1	8	7	112.8	49	-19	-0.4	2
109	Brian Reader	Idaho	WAC	192	354	54.2	1974	5.6	4.6	10	12	103.6	48	-18	-0.4	0
110	Jared Barnett*	Iowa State	Big 12	110	220	50.0	1201	5.5	4.8	6	6	99.4	104	437	4.2	1
111	Clayton Moore	Akron	MAC	147	309	47.6	1655	5.4	4.6	9	9	96.3	91	132	1.5	1
112	Spencer Keith	Kent State	MAC	166	325	51.1	1682	5.2	4.7	11	8	100.8	59	49	0.8	3
113	Graham Wilbert	Florida Atlantic	Sun Belt	154	294	52.4	1459	5.0	3.1	7	15	91.7	31	-144	-4.6	0
114	Caleb Herring	Nevada-Las Vegas	MWC	113	206	54.9	1004	4.9	4.3	8	6	102.8	86	119	1.4	2
115	Morgan Newton	Kentucky	SEC	83	174	47.7	793	4.6	3.7	8	7	93.1	78	272	3.5	2

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