List of NCAA football records
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This is a list of individual National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) American football records, including Division I (FBS, and FCS), II, and III.
Division 1
Total offense[]
Yards per game, season[]
- FBS: 474.6 – David Klingler, Houston, 1990, 11 games[1]
- FCS: 527.2 – Steve McNair, Alcorn State, 1994, 11 games[2]
- Div II: 436.7 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico, 2009, 10 games[3]
- Div III: 465.1 – Justin Peery, Westminster (MO), 1998, 10 games[4]
Career yards[]
- FBS: 20,114 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11, 19,217 passing, 897 rushing[1]
- FCS: 16,823 – Steve McNair, Alcorn State, 1991–94, 14,496 passing, 2,327 rushing[2]
- Div II: 16,432 – Bo Cordell, Tusculum, 2009–13, 16,265 passing, 167 rushing[5]
- Div III: 14,568 – Kevin Burke, Mount Union, 2011–14, 12,087 passing, 2,481 rushing[6]
Season yards[]
- FBS: 6,040 – Joe Burrow, LSU, 2019, 5671 passing, 369 rushing[7]
- FCS: 5,799 – Steve McNair, Alcorn State, 1994, 4,863 passing, 936 rushing[2]
- Div II: 5,363 – Chad Friehauf, Colorado Mines, 2004, 4,646 passing, 717 rushing[3]
- Div III: 5,363 – Joe Callahan, Wesley, 2015, 5,068 passing, 398 rushing[6]
Single game yards[]
- FBS: 819 – Patrick Mahomes, Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma, Oct. 22, 2016, 734 passing, 85 rushing[8]
- FCS: 791 – Taylor Heinicke, Old Dominion vs. New Hampshire, Sep. 22, 2012, 730 passing, 61 rushing[9]
- Div II: 681 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma, Sep. 12, 2009, 695 passing, −14 rushing[3]
- Div III: 719 – Sam Durley, Eureka vs. Knox, Sep. 1, 2012, 736 passing, −17 rushing[10]
Most games gaining 400 yards or more, season[]
- FBS: 11 – B. J. Symons, Texas Tech, 2003[1]
- FCS: 9 –
- Div II:
- Div III:
Most games gaining 400 yards or more, career[]
- FBS: 21 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11; Graham Harrell, Texas Tech, 2006–08[1]
- FCS: 15 – Steve McNair, Alcorn State, 1991–94[2]
- Div II:
- Div III:
Rushing[]
Most rushing attempts, career[]
- FBS: 1,215 – Steve Bartalo, Colorado State, 1983–86, 4,813 yards[11]
- FCS: 1,240 – Jordan Scott, Colgate, 2005–08, 5,621 yards[12]
- Div II: 1,271 – Xavier Omon, Northwest Missouri State, 2004–07, 7,073 yards[3]
- DIV III: 1,324 – Levell Coppage, Wisconsin–Whitewater, 2008–11, 7,795 yards[13]
Most rushing attempts, season[]
- FBS: 450 – Kevin Smith, UCF, 2007, 2,567 yards[11]
- FCS: 450 – Jamaal Branch, Colgate, 2003, 2,326 yards[12]
- Div II: 385 – Joe Gough, Wayne State (MI), 1994, 1,593 yards[3]
- Div III: 463 – Dante Washington, Carthage, 2004, 1990 yards[4]
Most rushing attempts, game[]
- FBS: 58 – Tony Sands, Kansas vs. Missouri, Nov. 23, 1991, 396 yards[14]
- FCS: 56 – Arnold Mickens, Butler vs. Valparaiso, Oct. 8, 1994, 295 yards[12]
- Div II: 62 – Rahmann Lee, Glenville vs. WVWC, Sep. 10, 2015, 412 yards[3]
- Div III: 59 – John Ortiz, King's (PA) vs. Albright, Sep. 24, 2005, 267 yards[4]
Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble, career[]
Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble, season[]
- FBS: 365 – Travis Prentice, Miami (OH), 1998[11]
- FCS:
- Div II:
- Div III:
Highest average rushing yards per game, career (minimum 2,500 yards)[]
- FBS: 174.6 – Ed Marinaro, Cornell, 1969–71, 4,715 yards in 27 games[11]
- FCS: 190.7 – Arnold Mickens, Butler, 1994–95, 3,813 in 20[12]
- Div II: 183.4 – Anthony Gray, Western New Mexico, 1997–98, 3,484 in 19[15]
- Div III: 187.1 – Tony Sutton, Wooster, 2002–04, 5,613 in 30[4]
Highest average rushing yards per game, season[]
- FBS: 238.9 – Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State, 1988, 2,628 yards in 11 games[11]
- FCS: 225.5 – Arnold Mickens, Butler, 1994, 2,255 in 10[12]
- Div II: 222.0 – Anthony Gray, Western New Mexico, 1997, 2,220 in 10[15]
- Div III: 238.5 – Dante Brown, Marietta, 1996, 2,385 in 10[4]
Most yards rushing, career[]
- FBS: 7,125 – Ron Dayne, University of Wisconsin, 1996–99, 1220 rushes
- FCS: 7,590 – Adrian Peterson, Georgia Southern University, 1998–2001, 996 rushes (Note: Not the same Adrian Peterson who played for University of Oklahoma)
- Div II: 7,962 – Danny Woodhead, Chadron State, 2004–07, 1,156 rushes[15]
- Div III: 8,074 – Nate Kmic, Mount Union, 2005–08, 1,189 rushes[4]
Most yards rushing, season[]
- FBS: 2,628 – Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State, 1988, 344 rushes, 11 games[11]
- FCS: 2,519 – Terrance West, Towson, 2013, 413 rushes, 16 games[12]
- Div II: 2,756 – Danny Woodhead, Chadron State, 2006, 344 rushes[15]
- Div III: 2,790 – Nate Kmic, Mount Union, 2008, 377 rushes[4]
Most yards rushing, game[]
- FBS: 427 – Samaje Perine, Oklahoma vs. Kansas, Nov. 22, 2014, 34 carries[16]
- FCS: 437 – Maurice Hicks, North Carolina A&T vs. Morgan State, Oct. 6, 2001, 34 rushes[12]
- Div II: 425 – Connor Silveria, South Dakota School of Mines vs. Adams State, Oct. 13,2018, 46 rushes
- Div III: 465 – Cartel Brooks, Heidelberg vs. Baldwin Wallace, Nov. 16, 2013, 38 rushes[5]
Most yards rushing by two players, same team, game[]
- FBS: 544 – Michael Carter 308 (24 carries) and Javonte Williams 236 (23 carries), North Carolina vs Miami, FL December 12, 2020 [17]
- FCS:
- Div II:
- Div III:
Most rushing yards by a quarterback, career[]
- FBS: 4,559 – Keenan Reynolds, Navy, 2012–15, 977 rushes[citation needed]
- FCS: 4,852 – Matt Cannon, Southern Utah, 1997–2000, 674 rushes[12]
- Div II: 5,953 – Jason Vander Laan, Ferris State, 2012–15, 1010 rushes[15]
- Div III: 4,242 – Ayrton Scott, Augsburg, 2012–15, 722 rushes[13]
Most rushing yards by a quarterback, season[]
- FBS: 2,017 – Malcolm Perry, Navy, 2019, 295 rushes[18]
- FCS: 1,844 – Jayson Foster, Georgia Southern, 2007, 261 rushes[12]
- Div II: 1,607 – Jason Vander Laan, Ferris State, 2013, 265 rushes[19]
- Div III: 1,941 – Chris Sharpe, Springfield, 2006, 261 rushes[4]
Most rushing yards by a quarterback, game[]
- FBS: 327 – Khalil Tate, Arizona vs. Colorado, Oct. 7, 2017, 14 rushes[20]
- FCS: 316 – Jerick McKinnon, Georgia Southern vs. Central Arkansas, Dec. 1, 2012, 34 rushes[12]
- Div II: 323 – Shawn Graves, Wofford vs. Lenoir–Rhyne, Sep. 15, 1990, 23 rushes[15]
- Div III: 342 – Matt Roe, Augustana (IL) vs. Wheaton (IL), Nov. 13, 2004, 44 rushes[4]
Most rushing touchdowns, career[]
- FBS: 88 – Keenan Reynolds, Navy, 2012–15[21]
- FCS: 84 – Adrian Peterson, Georgia Southern, 1998–2001[22]
- Div II: 107 – Germaine Race, Pittsburgh State, 2003–06[15]
- Div III: 125 – Nate Kmic, Mount Union, 2005–08[4]
Most rushing touchdowns, season[]
- FBS: 39 – Barry Sanders, Oklahoma State, 1988, 11 games and Montee Ball, Wisconsin, 2011, 14 games[23]
- FCS: 41 – Terrance West, Towson, 2013, 16 games[citation needed]
- Div III: 44 - Nate Kmic, Mount Union, 2008, 15 games[24]
Most rushing touchdowns, game[]
- FBS: 8 – Howard Griffith, Illinois, 1990; Kalen Ballage, Arizona State, 2016; Jaret Patterson, Buffalo, 2020
- FCS: 7 – Archie Amerson, Northern Arizona, 1996
- Div II: 8 – , Oklahoma Panhandle State, 1958
- Div III: 8 – , Manchester, 2019; Carey Bender, Coe, 1994
Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, career[]
- FBS: 88 – Keenan Reynolds, Navy, 2012–15[25]
- FCS: 69 – Matt Cannon, Southern Utah, 1997-2000[22]
- Div II: 81 – Jason Vander Laan, Ferris State, 2012–15[26]
- Div III: 70 – Chris Sharpe, Springfield, 2004–06[4]
Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, season[]
- FBS: 31 – Keenan Reynolds, Navy, 2013[27]
- FCS: 27 – Chaz Williams, Georgia Southern, 2002[22]
- Div II: 24 – Shawn Graves, Wofford, 1989;[15] Jason Vander Laan, Ferris State, 2015[26][28]
- Div III: 35 – Chris Sharpe, Springfield, 2006, 12 games[4]
Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, game[]
- FBS: 7 – Keenan Reynolds, Navy vs. San Jose State, Nov 22, 2013[29]
- FCS:
- Div II:
- Div III: 7 – Chris Sharpe, Springfield, vs. St. John Fisher[30]
Most games with 100+ rushing yards, career[]
- FBS: 34 – DeAngelo Williams, Memphis, 2002–05[31]
- FCS: 40 – Adrian Peterson, Georgia Southern, 1998–2001[32]
- Div III: 42 – Levell Coppage, Wisconsin–Whitewater, 2008–11[13]
Most games with a touchdown, career[]
- FBS: 46 – Travis Etienne Jr, Clemson, 2017–20
- FCS:
- Div II:
- Div III:
Passing[]
Highest passing efficiency rating, career[]
- FBS: 199.4 – Tua Tagovailoa, Alabama, 2017–19 (min. 325 completions)[33]
- FCS: 176.7 – Josh Johnson, San Diego, 2004–07 (min. 300 completions)[22]
- Div II: 190.8 – Dusty Bonner, Valdosta State, 2000–01 (min. 375 completions)[15]
- Div III: 197.4 – Greg Micheli, Mount Union, 2005–08 (min. 325 completions)[34]
Highest passing efficiency rating, season (min. 15 attempts per game)[]
- FBS: 203.1 – Mac Jones, Alabama, 2020[35]
- FCS: 204.6 – Shawn Knight, William & Mary, 1993[22]
- Div II: 210.1 – Boyd Crawford, Albertson, 1953[15]
- Div III: 225.0 – Mike Simpson, Eureka, 1994[34]
Highest passing efficiency rating, game[]
- FBS: 403.4 – Tim Clifford, Indiana vs Colorado, 1980 (min. 12 attempts);[36] 317.4 – Bruce Gradkowski, Toledo vs Buffalo, 2003 (min. 25 attempts);[36] 248.0 – Geno Smith, West Virginia vs Baylor, 2012 (min. 50 attempts)[36]
- FCS: 409.9 – , South Dakota State vs Arkansas Pine-Bluff, 2018 (min. 15 attempts)
- Div II:
- Div III:
Highest percentage of passes completed, game[]
- FBS: 90.6% – Seth Doege, Texas Tech vs. New Mexico, Sep. 17, 2011 (min. 40 completions);[37][38] 93.9% – Kyle Allen, Houston vs. Rice, Sep. 16, 2017 (min. 30 completions);[39] 96.0% – Greyson Lambert, Georgia vs. South Carolina, Sep. 18, 2015 (min. 20 completions)[40]
- FCS: 88.9% – Richie Williams, Appalachian State vs. Furman, Oct. 9, 2004 (min. 30 completions);[22] 96.2% – Ricky Santos, New Hampshire vs. Northeastern, Oct. 22, 2005 (min. 20 completions)[22]
- Div II: 90.0% – Lance Parker, Ouachita Baptist vs. Southwest Baptist, Oct. 25, 2008 (min. 35 completions);[41] 96.0% – Zack Eskridge, Midwestern State vs. Texas A&M–Kingsville, Oct. 17, 2009 (min. 20 completions)[41]
- Div III: 84.9% – Ian Kolste, Whitworth vs. George Fox, Oct. 1, 2016 (min. 35 completions);[13] 95.5% – Mark Petruziello, John Carroll vs. Thomas More, Sep. 6, 2008 (min. 20 completions)[13]
Highest percentage of passes completed, career[]
- FBS: 70.4% – Colt Brennan, Hawaiʻi, 2005–07 (minimum 875 attempts)[42]
- FCS: 69.6% – Eric Sanders, Northern Iowa, 2004–07 (minimum 750 attempts)[22]
- Div II: 72.7% – Dusty Bonner, Valdosta State, 2000–01 (minimum 500 attempts)[41]
- Div III: 74.1% – Greg Micheli, Mount Union, 2005–08 (minimum 750 attempts)[34]
Highest percentage of passes completed, season[]
- FBS: 77.4% – Mac Jones, Alabama, 2020 (minimum 150 attempts)[43]
- FCS: 75.2% – Eric Sanders, Northern Iowa, 2007 (minimum 200 attempts)[22]
- Div II: 76.9% – Troy Weatherhead, Hillsdale, 2010 (minimum 250 attempts)[41]
- Div III: 75.0% – Greg Micheli, Mount Union, 2008 (minimum 250 attempts)[34]
Most yards passing, career[]
- FBS: 19,217 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11[42]
- FCS: 14,584 – Devlin Hodges, Samford, 2015–18[44]
- Div II: 16,265 – Bo Cordell, Tusculum, 2009–13[5]
- Div III: 14,249 – Alex Tanney, Monmouth (IL), 2007–11[45][46]
Most yards passing, season[]
- FBS: 5,833 – B. J. Symons, Texas Tech, 2003[42]
- FCS: 5,076 – Taylor Heinicke, Old Dominion, 2012[22]
- Div II: 5,207 – Eric Czerniewski, Central Missouri, 2010[41]
- Div III: 5,068 – Joe Callahan, Wesley, 2015[13]
Most yards passing, game[]
- FBS: 734 – Connor Halliday, Washington State vs Cal, Oct. 4, 2014; Patrick Mahomes, Texas Tech vs Oklahoma, Oct. 22, 2016[47]
- FCS: 730 – Taylor Heinicke, Old Dominion vs. New Hampshire, Sep. 22, 2012[9]
- Div II: 695 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma, Sep. 12, 2009[41]
- Div III: 736 – Sam Durley, Eureka vs. Knox (IL), Sep. 1, 2012[34]
Most yards passing per game, season[]
- FBS: 467.3 – David Klingler, Houston, 1990[42]
- FCS: 455.7 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley, 1984[22]
- Div II: 437.3 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico, 2009[41]
- Div III: 450.1 – Justin Peery, Westminster (MO), 1998[34]
Most passes attempted, career[]
- FBS: 2,436 – Timmy Chang, Hawaii, 2000–04[42]
- FCS: 1,896 – Devlin Hodges, Samford, 2015–18[44]
- Div II: 2,187 – Bo Cordell, Tusculum, 2009–13[citation needed]
- Div III: 1,982 – Josh Vogelbach, Guilford, 2005–08[34]
Most passes attempted, season[]
- FBS: 719 – B. J. Symons, Texas Tech, 2003[42]
- FCS: 598 – Jeremy Moses, Stephen F. Austin, 2008[22]
- Div II: 670 – Eric Czerniewski, Central Missouri, 2010[15]
- Div III: 575 – Brett Dietz, Hanover, 2003[34]
Most passes attempted, game[]
- FBS: 89 – Connor Halliday, Washington State vs. Oregon, October 19, 2013[42]
- FCS: 85 – Jeremy Moses, Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State, Nov. 1, 2008[22]
- Div II: 94 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma, Sep. 12, 2009[15]
- Div III: 84 – Evan Jones, Carthage vs. North Central (IL), Oct. 17, 2009; Mackenzie McGrady, Alma vs. Wisconsin–River Falls, Sep. 26, 2009; McCallum Foote, Middlebury vs. Amherst, Oct. 5, 2013[34]
Most passes completed, career[]
- FBS: 1,546 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11[42]
- FCS: 1,310 – Devlin Hodges, Samford, 2015–18[44]
- Div II: 1,397 – Bo Cordell, Tusculum, 2009–13[5]
- Div III: 1,205 – Alex Tanney, Monmouth (IL), 2007–11[13]
Most passes completed, season[]
- FBS: 512 – Graham Harrell, Texas Tech, 2007[42]
- FCS: 385 – Jeremy Moses, Stephen F. Austin, 2009; Brett Gordon, Villanova, 2002[22]
- Div II: 447 – Eric Czerniewski, Central Missouri, 2010[15]
- Div III: 360 – Brett Dietz, Hanover, 2003[34]
Most passes completed, game[]
- FBS: 58 – Andy Schmitt, Eastern Michigan vs. Central Michigan, Nov. 28, 2008;[42] Connor Halliday, Washington State vs. Oregon, Oct. 19, 2013[42]
- FCS: 57 – Jeremy Moses, Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State, Nov. 1, 2008[22]
- Div II: 64 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma, Sep. 12, 2009[15]
- Div III: 58 – Bryan Peterson, Whitworth vs. La Verne, Sep. 20, 2014[48]
Most passes completed per game, career[]
- FBS: 31.2 – Graham Harrell, Texas Tech, 2005–08[42]
- FCS: 29.8 – Devlin Hodges, Samford, 2015–18[44]
- Div II: 30.4 – Bo Cordell, Tusculum, 2009–13[citation needed]
- Div III: 29.7 – Josh Vogelbach, Guilford, 2005–08[34]
Most passes completed per game, season[]
- FBS: 39.4 – Graham Harrell, Texas Tech, 2007[42]
- FCS: 32.4 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley, 1984[22]
- Div II: 40.4 – J. J. Harp, Eastern New Mexico, 2009[15]
- Div III: 34.0 – Bryan Peterson, Whitworth University (WA), 2014[49]
Most touchdown passes, career[]
- FBS: 155 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11[42]
- FCS: 140 – Bruce Eugene, Grambling State, 2001–05[50]
- Div II: 148 – Jimmy Terwilliger, East Stroudsburg, 2003–06[41]
- Div III: 157 – Alex Tanney, Monmouth (IL), 2007–11[34][51]
Most touchdown passes, season[]
- FBS: 60 – Joe Burrow, LSU, 2019[52]
- FCS: 57 – Jeremiah Briscoe, Sam Houston State, 2016[50]
- Div II: 54 – Dusty Bonner, Valdosta State, 2000;[41] Zach Zulli, Shippensburg, 2012
- Div III: 61 – Brett Elliott, Linfield, 2004[34]
Most touchdown passes, game[]
- FBS: 11 – David Klingler, Houston vs. Eastern Washington, Nov. 17, 1990[42]
- FCS: 10 – Ren Hefley, Presbyterian vs. St. Andrews, September 4, 2021[53]
- Div II: 10 – Bruce Swanson, North Park vs. North Central (IL), Oct. 12, 1968[41]
- Div III: 9 – Joe Zarlinga, Ohio Northern vs. Capital, Nov. 14, 1998[34]
Most consecutive games throwing touchdown pass[]
- FBS: 46 - Rakeem Cato, Marshall, 2011–14[54]
- FCS: 42 – Dominic Randolph, Holy Cross, 2006–09[50]
- Div II: 46 – Mike Reilly, Central Washington, 2005–08[41]
- Div III: 40 – Bill Borchert, Mount Union, 1994–97[34]
Most passes intercepted, career[]
- FBS: 80 – Timmy Chang, Hawaii, 2000–04[1]
- FCS: 75 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley, 1982–85[22]
- Div II: 88 – Bob McLaughlin, Lock Haven, 1992–95[41]
- Div III: 117 – Steve Hendry, Wisconsin–Superior, 1980–83[34]
Most passes intercepted, season[]
- FBS: 34 – John Eckman, Wichita State, 1966[1]
- FCS: 29 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley, 1985[22]
- Div II: 32 – Joe Stetser, Chico State, 1967[41]
- Div III: 43 – Steve Hendry, Wisconsin–Superior, 1982[34]
Most passes intercepted, game[]
- FBS: 9 – John Reaves, Florida vs. Auburn, Nov. 1, 1969[1]
- FCS: 7 – Dan Crowley, Towson vs. Maine, Nov. 16, 1991; Carlton Jenkins, Mississippi Valley vs. Prairie View, Oct. 31, 1987; Charles Hebert, Southeastern Louisiana vs. Northwestern State, Nov. 12, 1983; Mick Spoon, Idaho State vs. Montana, Oct. 21, 1978[22]
- Div II: 9 – Pat Brennan, Franklin vs. Saginaw Valley, Sep. 24, 1983; Henry Schafer, Johns Hopkins vs. Haverford, Oct. 16, 1965[41]
- Div III: 8 – Jason Clark, Ohio Northern vs. John Carroll, Nov. 9, 1991; Jim Higgins, Brockport vs. Buffalo State, Sep. 29, 1990; Dennis Bogacz, Wisconsin–Oshkosh vs. Wisconsin–Stevens Point, Oct. 29, 1988; Kevin Karwath, Canisius vs. Liberty, Nov. 19, 1979[34]
Most pass attempts without an interception, game[]
- FBS: 77 – David Piland, Houston vs. Louisiana Tech, Sep. 8, 2012[1][55]
- FCS: 79 – Taylor Heinicke, Old Dominion vs. New Hampshire, Sep. 22, 2012[56]
- Div II: 74 – Michael Pierce, St. Anselm vs. Stonehill, Oct. 24, 2009[41]
- Div III: 82[48] – Bryan Peterson, Whitworth (WA) vs. LaVerne, Sep. 20, 2014[34]
Most consecutive pass attempts without an interception[]
- FBS: 444 – Colby Cameron, Louisiana Tech, 2011–12[1]
- FCS: 342 – Jimmy Blanchard, Portland State, 1999[22]
- Div II: 280 – Jesse Showerda, New Haven, 1996[41]
- Div III: 305 – Brad Boyle, Coe, 2009[34]
Lowest percentage of passes intercepted, career[]
- FBS: 1.20% – Marcus Mariota, Oregon, 2012–14 (min. 600 attempts)[1]
- FCS: 1.41% – Josh Johnson, San Diego, 2004–07 (min. 750 attempts)[22]
- Div II: 1.29% – Malik Grove, Notre Dame College, 2014-2017 (min. 1,000 attempts)[41]
- Div III: 1.15% – Greg Micheli, Mount Union, 2005–08 (min. 750 attempts);[34] 1.47% – Bobby Swallow, Washington & Jefferson, 2005–08 (min. 1,000 attempts)[34]
Lowest percentage of passes intercepted, season[]
- FBS: 0.0% – Matt Blundin, Virginia, 1991 (150–349 attempts);[1] 0.70% – Kellen Moore, Boise State, 2009 (min. 350 attempts)[1]
- FCS: 0.00% – Trey Lance, North Dakota State, 2019 (150–349 attempts);[57] 0.78% – Pat Devlin, Delaware, 2010 (min. 350 attempts)[22]
- Div II: 0.32% – Billy Cundiff, Ashland, 2009 (min. 300 attempts)[41]
- Div III: 0.2% – Matt Behrendt, Wisconsin–Whitewater, 2013 (min. 150 attempts)[13]
Most consecutive completions in a single game[]
- FBS: 26 – Dominique Davis, East Carolina vs. Navy, Oct. 22, 2011[1]
- FCS: 29 – Quinn Epperly, Princeton vs. Cornell, Nov. 2, 2013[58]
- Div II: 20 – Scott Buisson, Arkansas–Monticello vs. Henderson State, Sep. 22, 2008; Todd Cunningham, Presbyterian vs. Wingate, Oct. 20, 1999; Chris Hatcher, Valdosta State vs. New Haven, Oct. 8, 1994; Rod Bockwoldt, Weber State vs. South Dakota State, Nov. 6, 1976[15]
- Div III: 21 – Chris Edwards, Washington & Jefferson vs. Allegheny, Sep. 17, 2005[34]
Most consecutive completions in one or more games[]
- FBS: 36 – Dominique Davis, East Carolina, last 10 attempts vs. Memphis, Oct. 15, 2011 and first 26 vs. Navy, Oct. 22, 2011[1]
- FCS: Same as record for most consecutive completions in one game, above
- Div II: 23 – Mike Ganey, Allegheny, last 16 attempts vs. Carnegie Mellon, Oct. 9, 1967 and first seven attempts vs. Oberlin, Oct. 16, 1967[15]
- Div III: 29 – Chris Edwards, Washington & Jefferson. last eight attempts vs. Hanover, Sep. 10, 2005 and first 21 attempts vs. Allegheny, Sep. 17, 2005[34]
Receiving[]
Most receptions, career[]
- FBS: 399 – Zay Jones, East Carolina, 2013–16[59]
- FCS: 428 – Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington, 2011–16[50]
- Div II: 386 – Justin Bernard, Saint Anselm College 2010–14[41]
- Div III: 463 – Michael Zweifel, Wisconsin–River Falls and University of Dubuque, 2007–11[13]
Most receptions, season[]
- FBS: 158 – Zay Jones, East Carolina, 2013–16[59][60]
- FCS: 136 – Erik Lora, Eastern Illinois, 2012[50]
- Div II: 143 – Nick Smart, Southwest Baptist, 2007[41]
- Div III: 140 – Michael Zweifel, Dubuque (IA), 2011[61]
Most receptions, game[]
- FBS: 23 – , Eastern Michigan vs. Central Michigan, Nov. 28, 2008; Randy Gatewood, UNLV vs. Idaho, Sep. 17, 1994[59]
- FCS: 24 – Chas Gessner, Brown vs. Rhode Island, Oct. 5, 2002; Jerry Rice, Mississippi Valley vs. Southern, Oct. 1, 1983[50]
- Div II: 23 – Mitchell Shegos, Notre Dame (OH) vs. Glenville State, Oct. 25, 2014 ; Chris George, Glenville State vs. West Virginia Wesleyan, Oct. 15, 1994; Barry Wagner, Alabama A&M vs. Clark Atlanta, Nov. 4, 1989[41]
- Div III: 25 – Daniel Passafiume, Hanover vs. Franklin, Nov. 15, 2009[61]
Most consecutive games with a reception[]
- FBS: 54 – Bryan Anderson, Central Michigan, 2006–09[59]
- FCS: 52 – Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington, 2013–2016[62]
- Div II: 50 – Mike Washington, West Chester, 2005–08[41]
- Div III: 50 – Fritz Waldvogel, St. Thomas (MN), 2008–11[13]
Most yards receiving, career[]
- FBS: 5,278 – Corey Davis, Western Michigan, 2013-16[63]
- FCS: 6,464 – Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington, 2013–16[64]
- Div II: 4,983 – Clarence Coleman, Ferris State, 1998–2001[41]
- Div III: 6,108 – Scott Pingel, Westminster (MO), 1996–99[61]
Most yards receiving, season[]
- FBS: 2,060 – Trevor Insley, Nevada, 1999[59]
- FCS: 1,850 – Brandon Kaufman, Eastern Washington, 2012[65]
- Div II: 1,821 - Isaac Stonefield Glenville State, 2020[41]
- Div III: 2,157 – Scott Pingel, Westminster (MO), 1998[61]
Most yards receiving by a tight end, season[]
- FBS: 1,352 – Jace Amaro, Texas Tech, 2013[66]
- FCS:
- Div II:
- Div III: 1,290 – Don Moehling, Wisconsin–Stevens Point, 1988[13]
Most yards receiving, game[]
- FBS: 405 – Troy Edwards, Louisiana Tech vs. Nebraska, Aug. 29, 1998[59]
- FCS: 376 – Kassim Osgood, Cal Poly vs. Northern Iowa, Nov. 4, 2000[50]
- Div II: 425 – Trey McVay, Northeastern State vs. Harding, Oct. 15, 2011[67]
- Div III: 418 – Lewis Howes, Principia vs. Martin Luther, Oct. 12, 2002[61]
Highest receiving yards per game, career[]
- FBS: 140.9 – Alex Van Dyke, Nevada, 1994–95[59]
- FCS: 124.3 – Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington, 2013–16[68][50]
- Div II: 160.8 – Chris George, Glenville State, 1993–94[41]
- Div III: 156.6 – Scott Pingel, Westminster (MO), 1996–99[61]
Highest receiving yards per game, season[]
- FBS: 187.3 – Trevor Insley, Nevada, 1999[59]
- FCS: 168.2 – Jerry Rice, Mississippi Valley, 1984[50]
- Div II: 187.6 – Chris George, Glenville State, 1993[41]
- Div III: 215.7 – Scott Pingel, Westminster (MO), 1998[61]
Most games with 100 yards receiving, career[]
- FBS: 27 - Corey Davis, Western Michigan, 2013–16[59]
- FCS: 29 – Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington, 2013–16[69]
- Div II: 30 - Patrick Ondis Briley, Langston, 82-85
- Div III:
Most receiving touchdowns, career[]
- FBS: 60 – Jarett Dillard, Rice, 2005–08[70]
- FCS: 73 – Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington University, 2013–16[71]
- Div II: 78 – Dallas Mall, Bentley, 2001–04[72]
- Div III: 75 – Scott Pingel, Westminster (MO), 1996–99[61]
Most receiving touchdowns, season[]
- FBS: 27 – Troy Edwards, Louisiana Tech, 1998[70]
- FCS: 27 – Jerry Rice, Mississippi Valley, 1984[69]
- Div II: 35 – David Kircus, Grand Valley State, 2002[72]
- Div III: 26 – Jack Phelan, Hartwick, 2008; Scott Pingel, Westminster (MO), 1998[61]
Most receiving touchdowns, game[]
- FBS: 7 – Rashaun Woods, Oklahoma State vs. SMU, Sep. 20, 2003[70]
- FCS: 6 – Cos DeMatteo, Chattanooga vs. Mississippi Valley, Sep. 16, 2000[69]
- Div II: 8 – Paul Zaeske, North Park vs. North Central (IL), Oct. 12, 1968[72]
- Div III: 7 – Matt Perceval, Wesleyan (CT) vs. Middlebury, Sep. 26, 1998[61]
Scoring[]
Most touchdowns responsible for, career[]
- FBS: 178 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11[73]
- FCS: 159 – Bruce Eugene, Grambling, 2001–05[12]
- Div II: 161 – Jimmy Terwilliger, East Stroudsburg, 2003–06[3]
- Div III: 168 – Justin Peery, Westminster (MO), 1996–99;[4] Kevin Burke, Mount Union, 2011–14[6]
Most touchdowns responsible for, season[]
- FBS: 65 – Joe Burrow, LSU, 2019[74]
- FCS: 61 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley, 1984[12]
- Div II: 55 – Dusty Bonner, Valdosta State, 2000[3]
- Div III: 61 – Brett Elliott, Linfield, 2004
Most touchdowns responsible for, game[]
- FBS: 11 – David Klingler, Houston vs. Eastern Washington, Nov. 17, 1990[75]
- FCS: 9 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley vs. Kentucky State, Sep. 1, 1984 and vs. Prairie View, Oct. 27, 1984; Drew Hubel, Portland State vs. Weber State, Oct. 27, 2007; Neil Lomax, Portland State vs. Delaware State, Nov. 8, 1980[3]
- Div II: 10 – Bruce Swanson, North Park vs. North Central (IL), Oct. 12, 1968[3]
- Div III:
Most points responsible for, career[]
- FBS: 1,078 – Case Keenum, Houston, 2007–11[73]
- FCS: 960 – Bruce Eugene, Grambling, 2001–05[12]
- Div II: 966 – Jimmy Terwilliger, East Stroudsburg, 2003–06[3]
- Div III:
Most points responsible for, season[]
- FBS: 390 – Joe Burrow, LSU, 2019[75]
- FCS: 368 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley, 1984[12]
- Div II: 330 – Dusty Bonner, Valdosta State, 2000[3]
- Div III:
Most points responsible for, game[]
- FBS: 66 – David Klingler, Houston vs. Eastern Washington, Nov. 17, 1990[75]
- FCS: 56 – Willie Totten, Mississippi Valley vs. Kentucky State, Sep. 1, 1984[12]
Most points scored by kicker, career[]
- FBS: 499 – Austin Seibert, Oklahoma, 2015–18[76]
- FCS: 407 – Dan Carpenter, Montana, 2004–07[77]
- Div II: 420 – Jeff Glas, North Dakota, 2002–05[78]
- Div III: 383 – , Mount Union, 2005–07[79]
Most points scored by kicker, season[]
- FBS: 157 – Roberto Aguayo, Florida State, 2013[80]
- FCS: 127 – Julian Rauch, Appalachian State, 2007; Jon Striefsky, Delaware, 2007[77]
- Div II: 138 – Jeff Glas, North Dakota, 2005[78]
- Div III: 183 - Edward Ruhnke, Mount Union, 2014
Most points scored by kicker, game[]
- FBS: 24 – Mike Prindle, Western Michigan vs. Marshall, Sep. 29, 1984;[80] Dominik Eberle, Utah State vs. New Mexico State, Sep. 8, 2018[81]
- FCS: 24 – Goran Lingmerth, Northern Arizona vs. Idaho, Oct. 25, 1986[77]
- Div II: 20 – Clarence Joseph, Central State (OH) vs. Kentucky State, Oct. 16, 1982[78]
- Div III: 20 – Jim Hever, Rhodes vs. Millsaps, Sep. 22, 1984[79]
Most points scored by non-kicker, career[]
- FBS: 530 – Keenan Reynolds, Navy, 2012–15[82]
- FCS: 544 – Brian Westbrook, Villanova, 1997–98, 2000–01[83]
- Div II: 656 – Germaine Race, Pittsburg State, 2003–06[84]
- Div III: 780 – Nate Kmic, Mount Union, 2005–08[85]
Most points scored by non-kicker, season[]
- FBS: 236 – Montee Ball, Wisconsin, 2011[31]
- FCS: 234 – Omar Cuff, Delaware, 2007[83]
- Div II: 228 – Xavier Omon, Northwest Missouri State, 2007; Danny Woodhead, Chadron State, 2006[84]
- Div III: 264 – Nate Kmic, Mount Union, 2008[79]
Most points scored by non-kicker, game[]
- FBS: 48 – Kalen Ballage, Arizona State vs. Texas Tech, Sep. 10, 2016;[86] Howard Griffith, Illinois vs. Southern Illinois, Sep. 22, 1990[87]
- FCS: 42 – Omar Cuff, Delaware vs. William & Mary, Aug. 30, 2007; , McNeese State vs. Southern Utah, Sep. 19, 1998; Archie Amerson, Northern Arizona vs. Weber State, Oct. 5, 1996[83]
- Div II: 48 – Paul Zaeske, North Park vs. North Central (IL), Oct. 12, 1968; , Oklahoma Panhandle vs. St. Mary (KS), Nov. 8, 1958[84]
- Div III: 48 – Carey Bender, Coe vs. Beloit, Nov. 12, 1994[85]
Defense[]
Interceptions[]
Most interceptions, career[]
- FBS: 29 – Al Brosky, Illinois, 1950–52[88]
- FCS: 31 – Rashean Mathis, Bethune–Cookman, 1999–2003[69]
- Div II: 37 – Tom Collins, Indianapolis, 1982–85[72]
- Div III: 32 – Zach Autenrieb, Thomas More (KY) 2009–12[79]
Most interceptions, season[]
- FBS: 14 – Al Worley, Washington, 1968;[88] Gerod Holliman, Louisville, 2014[89]
- FCS: 14 – Rashean Mathis, Bethune–Cookman, 2002[69]
- Div II: 14 – Seven times. Most recent: , Shepherd, 2006[72]
- Div III: 15 – , Bethel (MN), 2000; , Juniata, 1987[79]
Most team interceptions, game[]
- FBS: 10* – Oklahoma St. vs. Detroit, Nov. 28, 1942; UCLA vs. California, Oct. 21, 1978[90]
- Div II: 11 – St. Cloud State College vs Bemidji, 1970. (5 by Bill Trewick, 3 by Mark Swedlund and 3 by Ted Lockett), Oct. 31. 1970.
*The NCAA lists two different records for team interceptions in a game. The listed record is for "Most passes intercepted by against a major-college opponent". The unrestricted "Most passes intercepted by" is held by Brown, with 11, in a game versus Rhode Island, Oct. 8, 1949.
Most interceptions, game[]
- FBS: 5*† – 4 times: Lee Cook, Oklahoma St. vs. Detroit, Nov. 28, 1942; Walt Pastuszak, Brown vs. Rhode Island, Oct. 8, 1949; Byron Beaver, Houston vs. Baylor, Sep. 22, 1962; Dan Rebsch, Miami (OH) vs. Western Mich., Nov. 4, 1972[91]
- FCS: 5 – 3 times: , Eastern Washington vs. Boise State, Sep. 6, 1986; , Northwestern State vs. Southeastern Louisiana, Nov. 12, 1983; , Jackson State vs. Grambling, Oct. 23, 1982[69]
- Div II: 5 - 5 times: 4 times by , (including St. Cloud State vs. Bemidji, Oct. 31, 1970), and most recently by , Truman vs. Missouri S&T, Oct. 18, 1975.[72]
- Div III: 5 – 11 times. Most recent: James Patrick, Stillman vs. Edward Waters, Nov. 2, 2002[79] Eric Gargiulo Montclair State University vs Southern Virginia 10/10/2014
*The NCAA record book includes a special note about 6 interceptions by Dick Miller (Akron) versus Baldwin-Wallace on
Oct. 23, 1937 before the collection of division records.[91]
†Tulane University lists 5 interceptions by Mitchell Price in a game versus Tennessee–Chattanooga September 3, 1988 which is not recognized as an official statistic by the NCAA.[92]
Consecutive games with an interception[]
- FBS: 15 – Al Brosky, Illinois, Nov. 11, 1950 to Oct. 18, 1952[91]
- FCS: 8 – Jamar Williams, Morgan State University, 1998–2001
- Div II: 8 – , Missouri S&T, 1993–94[72]
- Div III: 9 – , Cornell College, 1992[79]
Most interceptions returned for a touchdown, career[]
- FBS: 5 – Darrent Williams, Oklahoma State, 2001–04; Deltha O'Neal, California, 1996–99; Ken Thomas, San Jose State, 1979–82; Jackie Walker, Tennessee, 1969–71[91]
- FCS: 6 – William Hampton, Murray State, 1993–96,[69] Marcus Williams, North Dakota State 2010–13
- Div II:
- Div III:
Most interceptions returned for a touchdown, season[]
- FBS: 4 – Deltha O'Neal, California, 1999[91]
- FCS: 4 – William Hampton, Murray State, 1995; , Cal State Northridge, 1994; Robert Turner, Jackson State, 1990[69]
- Div II: 4 – , Valdosta State, 2010; , Shaw, 2009; , UT Martin, 1976[72]
- Div III: 4 – , Salve Regina, 2012[93]
Most interceptions returned for a touchdown, game[]
- FBS: 3 – Johnnie Jackson, Houston vs. Texas, Nov. 7, 1987[91]
- FCS: 2 – 23 times. Most recent: , Presbyterian College vs. Stetson University, Apr. 3, 2021
- Div II:
- Div III: 3 – Many times.[79]
Most interception return yards, career[]
- FBS: 501 – Terrell Buckley, Florida State, 1989–91[91]
- FCS: 682 – Rashean Mathis, Bethune–Cookman, 1999–2002[69]
- Div II: 528 – , Missouri Western State, 2000–03[72]
- Div III: 448 – Todd Schoelzel, Wisconsin–Oshkosh, 1985–88[13]
Most interception return yards, season[]
- FBS: 302 – Charles Phillips, Southern California, 1974[91]
- FCS: 455 – Rashean Mathis, Bethune–Cookman, 2002[69]
- Div II: 362 – , Missouri Western State, 2003[72]
- Div III: 358 – , Whittier, 1987[79]
Most interception return yards, game[]
- FBS: 182 – , Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt, Nov. 12, 1983[91]
- FCS: 216 – Keiron Bigby, Brown vs. Yale, Sep. 29, 1984[69]
- Div II: 194 – , Shaw vs. Elizabeth City State, Aug. 29, 2009[72]
- Div III: 164 – , McDaniel vs. Dickinson, Oct. 15, 1983[79]
Tackles[]
Since the 1960 season
Most tackles, career[]
- FBS: 694 - , , 1982-85
- FCS: 580 - , , 2001–04
- Div II: 633 – Connor Harris, Lindenwood, 2012–16
- Div III: 712 – , Oberlin, 1984-87[79]
Highest tackles per game average, career[]
- Div II: 16.00 - Kevin Kilroy, Missouri Western, 1993-1996
- FBS: 15.00 - Rick Razzano, Virginia Tech, 1974-1977
- FBS: 14.00 – Luke Kuechly, Boston College, 2009–11[88]
- FCS: 13.2 – Josh Cain, Chattanooga, 2000–02[77]
- Div II: 13.95 – Jason Ocean, Livingstone, 2000–03[78]
- Div III: 15.1 - Ryan Slager Grinnell, 2015-18[79]
Most tackles, season[]
- FBS: 198* – Kevin McLain, Colorado State, 1975[citation needed]
- FCS: 195 – , Norfolk State, 2003[94]
- Div II: 169 – , Mesa State, 2004[78]
- Div III: 201 – , Oberlin, 1986[79]
*Mike Singletary (Baylor) Recorded 232 tackles in 1978 but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000
Highest tackles per game average, season[]
- FBS: 15.92* – Luke Kuechly, Boston College, 2011[88]
- FCS: 16.3 – Boomer Grigsby, Illinois State, 2002; Kevin Talley, Norfolk State, 2003[77]
- Div II: 15.9 – Allen Minus, Lincoln (MO), 2004[78]
- Div III: 19.8 – Kyle McGivney, Luther, 2010[79]
*Joe Norman (Indiana) recorded 199 tackles in 11 games in 1978 for an 18.09 average, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000.[95]
Most tackles, game[]
- FBS: 30* – Rick Razzano, Virginia Tech vs, Kentucky, Sep. 15, 1977
- FCS: 31 – Ryan Greenhagen, Fordham vs. Nebraska, Sep. 4, 2021
- Div II: 30 - Kevin Kilroy, Missouri Western vs. Northwest Missouri, September 17, 1994
- Div II: 30** – , Minnesota–Morris vs. Minnesota State Moorhead, Oct. 27, 2001[78]
- Div III: 31 – , Oberlin vs. Marietta, 1985[79]
- Mike Singletary (Baylor) recorded 35 tackles against Houston and 33 tackles against Arkansas in 1978, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000
- Lee Roy Jordan (Alabama) recorded 31 tackles against Oklahoma in the 1962 Orange Bowl, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000
- Larry Mertz (Kutztown) recorded 31 tackles against Clarion on November 22, 1980, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000
Most solo tackles, career[]
- FBS: 360 – Rod Davis, Southern Miss., 2000–03[88]
- FCS: 325 – Boomer Grigsby, Illinois State, 2001–04[77]
- Div II: 323 – Connor Harris, Lindenwood, 2012–16[78]
- Div III: 302 – , Wilkes, 2004–07[79]
Highest solo tackles per game average, career[]
- Div II: 9.2 - Kevin Kilroy, Missouri Western, 1993-1996
- FBS: 8.80 – E. J. Henderson, Maryland, 2000–02[88]
- FCS: 8.00 – Josh Cain, Chattanooga, 2000–02[77]
- Div II: 6.73 – Connor Harris, Lindenwood, 2012–16[78]
- Div III: 7.35 – Casey McConnell, Kenyon, 2001–03[79]
Most solo tackles, season[]
- FBS: 135* – E. J. Henderson, Maryland, 2002[88]
- FCS: 113 – , Chattanooga, 2002[77]
- Div II: 97 – , University of Nebraska-Kearney, 2016[78]
- Div III: 106 – , Earlham, 2000[79]
*Joe Norman (Indiana) recorded 141 solo tackles in 1978, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000.[95]
Highest solo tackles per game average, season[]
- FBS: 10.20* – Rick Sherrod, West Virginia, 2001[88]
- FCS: 9.82 – Boomer Grigsby, Illinois State, 2002[77]
- Div II: 8.81 – Tyke Kozeal, Nebraska–Kearney, 2016[78]
- Div III: 10.6 – Robert Gunn, Earlham, 2000[79]
*Joe Norman (Indiana) recorded 141 solo tackles in 11 games in 1978 for a 12.81 average, but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000.[95]
Most solo tackles, game[]
- FBS: 20 – Tyrell Johnson, Arkansas State vs. North Texas, Nov. 26, 2005[88]
- FCS: 21 – Dan Adams, Holy Cross, Oct. 22, 2005[77]
- Div II: 19 – Eric Portley, Fayetteville State vs. N.C. Central, Oct. 8, 2005[78]
- Div III: 21 – Tim Rotenberry, North Park vs. Millikin, Oct. 16, 2004;[79] Ryan Martin, Hanover College vs. Anderson (IN), Oct. 17, 2015[13]
Most tackles for loss, career[]
- FBS: 75 – Khalil Mack, Buffalo, 2010–13, Jason Babin, Western Michigan, 2000–03[88]
- FCS: 80 – James Cowser, Southern Utah, 2012-15[96]
- Div II: 92.5 – Marcus Martin, Slippery Rock, 2014-2017
- Div III: 106½ – Steven Wilson, King's (PA), 2000–02[79]
Highest tackles for loss per game average, career[]
- FBS: 1.92 – Sammy Brown, Houston, 2010-11[88]
- FCS: 2.48 – Steve Baggs, Bethune-Cookman, 2002-03[77]
- Div II: 2.58 – Charlie Cook, C.W. Post, 2000-01[78]
- Div III: 3.33 – Steven Wilson, King’s (PA), 2000-02[79]
Most tackles for loss, season[]
- FBS: 39 – Derrick Thomas, Alabama, 1988 2019 Football Record Book (PDF)
- FCS: 36 – Steve Baggs, Bethune–Cookman, 2003[77]
- Div II: 37 – Charlie Cook, C. W. Post, 2001[78]
- Div III: 39 – Steven Wilson, King's (PA), 2002[79]
Highest tackles for loss per game average, season[]
- FBS: 2.77 – Kenny Philpot, Eastern Michigan, 2001[88]
- FCS: 3.00 – Steve Baggs, Bethune–Cookman, 2003[77]
- Div II: 3.1 – Charlie Cook, C.W. Post, 2001[78]
- Div III: 3.9 – Steven Wilson, King’s (PA), 2001[79]
Most tackles for loss, game[]
- FBS: 8 – Nate Irving, North Carolina State vs. Wake Forest, Nov. 13, 2010[88]
- FCS: 8 – Sherrod Coates, Western Kentucky vs. Indiana State, Oct. 26, 2002[77]
- Div II: 9 – Darryl Wilson, Concord vs. West Virginia State, Oct. 8, 2005; Ron Ellington, Catawba vs. Mars Hill, Oct. 1, 2005[78]
- Div III: 9½ – Ernest Wiggins, Husson vs. SUNY Maritime, Oct. 27, 2012[13]
Most sacks, career[]
- FBS: 46* – Terrell Suggs, Arizona State, 2000–02,[88] Javon Rolland-Jones, Arkansas State, 2014–17
- FCS: 59 – James Cowser, Southern Utah, 2012–15[96]
- Div II: 56 – Marcus Martin, Slippery Rock, 2014–17[78]
- Div III: 53½ – Mike Czerwien, Waynesburg, 2002–04[79]
*Derrick Thomas (Alabama) and Tedy Bruschi (Arizona) each recorded 52 sacks, and Bruce Smith (Virginia Tech) recorded 46, but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000.[97][98]
Hugh Green – University of Pittsburgh 53 career sacks 77-80
Highest sacks per game average, career[]
- FBS: 1.61 – Dwight Freeney, Syracuse, 2000–01[88]
- FCS: 1.26 – Robert Mathis, Alabama A&M, 2000–02[77]
- Div II: 1.42 – Charlie Cook, C.W. Post, 2000–01[78]
- Div III: 1.53 – Steven Wilson, King's (PA), 2000–02[79]
Most sacks, season[]
- FBS: 24*– Terrell Suggs, Arizona State, 2002[88]
- FCS: 21 – Chris McNeil, North Carolina A&T State, 1997
- Div II: 20½ – Charlie Cook, C. W. Post, 2001[78]
- Div III: 24 – Russ Watson, Worcester State, 2000[13]
*Derrick Thomas (Alabama) recorded 27 sacks in 1988, but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000.[99]
Highest sacks per game average, season[]
- FBS: 1.71 – Terrell Suggs, Arizona State, 2002[88]
- FCS: 1.89 – Andrew Hollingsworth, Towson, 2000[77]
- Div II: 1.8 – Damien Gilyard, C.W. Post, 2004[78]
- Div III: 2.7 – Russ Watson, Worcester State, 2000[79]
Most sacks, game[]
- FBS: 6* – Ameer Ismail, Western Michigan vs. Ball State, Oct. 21, 2006; Elvis Dumervil, Louisville vs. Kentucky, Sep. 4, 2005[88]
- FCS: 6 – Damien Huren, Southeastern Louisiana vs. Northern Colorado, Oct. 9, 2004;[77] Pat Dowd, University of Dayton vs. Drake University, Nov. 9, 2013
- Div II: 7 – Ron Ellington, Catawba vs. Mars Hill, Oct. 1, 2005[78]
- Div III: 7½ – Kevin McNamara, St. John's (MN) vs. Monmouth (IL), Nov. 19, 2005[13]
*Shay Muirbrook (BYU) recorded 6 sacks in the 1997 Cotton Bowl, but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000 and does not recognize bowl game statistics for any category prior to 2002.[100]
Special teams[]
Punting[]
Most punts, career[]
- FBS: 337 – Alex Kinal, Wake Forest, 2012–15[70]
- FCS: 301 – Barry Bowman, Louisiana Tech, 1983–86[69]
- Div II: 328 – Dan Brown, Nicholls State, 1976–79[72]
- Div III: 280 – Mark Diedrichsen, Rowan, 2013–16[13]
Most punts, season[]
- FBS: 101 – Jim Bailey, VMI, 1969[70]
- FCS: 117 – Tony Epperson, Weber State University, 2013[69]
- Div II: 98 – John Tassi, Lincoln (MO), 1981[72]
- Div III: 106 – Bob Blake, Wisconsin–Superior, 1977[61]
Most punts, game[]
- FBS: 26 – Charlie Calhoun, Texas Tech vs. Centenary (LA), Nov. 11, 1939[70]
- FCS: 16 – Matt Stover, Louisiana Tech vs. Louisiana–Monroe, Nov. 18, 1988[69]
- Div II: 32 – Jan Jones, Sam Houston State vs. Texas A&M–Commerce, Nov. 2, 1946[72]
- Div III: 17 – Jerry Williams, Frostburg State vs. Salisbury, Sep. 30, 1978[61]
Highest punting average, career[]
- FBS: 46.3 – Todd Sauerbrun, West Virginia, 1991–94 (150–199 punts); 45.3 – Ryan Plackemeier, Wake Forest, 2002–05 (200–249 punts); 45.2 – Daniel Sepulveda, Baylor, 2003–06 (min. 250 punts)[70]
- FCS: 44.8 – Mark Gould, Northern Arizona, 2000–03 (min. 150 punts)[83]
- Div II: 44.9 – Jeff Williams, Adams State, 2002–05 (min. 100 punts)[72]
- Div III: 43.4 – Jeff Shea, Cal Lutheran, 1994–97 (min. 100 punts)[61]
Highest punting average, season[]
- FBS: 50.3 – Chad Kessler, LSU, 1997 (36–39 punts); 49.8 – Reggie Roby, Iowa, 1981 (40–49 punts); 51.0 – Braden Mann, Texas A&M, 2018 (50–74 punts); 46.6 – Bill Marinangel, Vanderbilt, 1996 (min. 75 punts)[70]
- FCS: 48.2 – Mark Gould, Northern Arizona, 2002 (min. 60 punts)[69]
- Div II: 49.1 – Steve Ecker, Shippensburg, 1965 (min. 20 punts); 48.0 – Jeff Williams, Adams State, 2004 (min. 40 punts)[72]
- Div III: 46.2 – Ryan Anderson, Olivet, 2016 (min. 40 punts)[13]
Highest punting average, game[]
- FBS: 60.8 - Braden Mann, Texas A&M vs. Alabama, Sep. 22, 2018[101] (5–9 punts); 53.6 – Jim Benien, Oklahoma State vs. Colorado, Nov. 13, 1971 (min. 10 punts)[70]
- FCS: 61.5 – Eddie Johnson, Idaho State vs. Cal Poly, Nov. 16, 2002 (5–9 punts); 52.2 – Stuart Dodds, Montana State vs. Northern Arizona, Oct. 20, 1979 (min. 10 punts)[69]
- Div II: 57.5 – Tim Baer, Colorado Mines vs. Fort Lewis, Oct. 25, 1986 (min. 5 punts)[72]
- Div III: 58.4 - Danny Breslow, Kumeyaay vs. Tierrasanta, Nov. 1, 1999 (min. 6 punts)
Most punting yards, career[]
- FBS: 13,911 – Alex Kinal, Wake Forest, 2012–15[70]
- FCS:
- Div II: 10,780 - Jeff Williams, Adams State, 2002–2005 (min. 200 punts)[72]
- Div III: 6,568 - Drew Shipley, Minnesota Morris, 2016-19
Most punting yards, season[]
- FBS: 4,138 – Johnny Pingel, Michigan State, 1938[70]
- FCS:
- Div II: 3,686 - Luke Jones, New Mexico Highlands, 2016 (min. 70 punts)[72]
- Div III: 4,026 - Danny Breslow, DePortola, 2002
Most punting yards, game[]
- FBS: 1,318 – Charlie Calhoun, Texas Tech vs. Centenary (LA) Nov. 11, 1939[70]
- FCS:
- Div II:
- Div III: 336 - Drew Shipley, Minnesota Morris vs. UW River Falls
Longest punt[]
- FBS: 99 – Pat Brady, Nevada vs. Loyola Marymount, 1950[102]
- FCS: 93 – Tyler Grogan, Northeastern vs. Villanova, September 8, 2001[69]
- Div II: 97 – Earl Hurst, Emporia State. vs. Central Missouri, October 3, 1964[72]
- Div III: 95 – Austin Baker, Hiedelberg University vs. John Carroll University, November 3, 2018
Punt returns[]
Highest average gain per return, career[]
Minimum of 1.2 returns per game
- FBS: 23.6 – Jack Mitchell, Oklahoma, 1946–48 (39 for 922)[102]
- FCS: 17.7 – LeRoy Vann, Florida A&M, 2006–09[69]
- Div II: 26.2 – Billy Johnson, Widener, 1971–72[72]
- Div III: 22.9 – Keith Winston, Knoxville, 1986–87[61]
Highest average gain per return, season[]
Minimum of 1.2 returns per game
- FBS: 28.5 – Maurice Jones-Drew, UCLA, 2005[102]
- FCS: 26.5 – Curtis DeLoatch, North Carolina A&T, 2001[69]
- Div II: 34.1 – Billy Johnson, Widener, 1972[72]
- Div III: 31.2 – Chuck Downey, Stony Brook, 1986[61]
Highest average gain per return, game[]
- FBS: 43.8 – Golden Richards, BYU vs. Texas, September 10, 1971 (min. 5 returns)[102]
- FCS: 43.2 – Ricky Pearsall, Northern Arizona vs. Western New Mexico, August 29, 1996 (min. 5 returns)[69]
- Div II: 66.3 – Billy Johnson, Widener vs. St. John's (NY), September 23, 1972 (min. 4 returns)[72]
- Div III:
Most punts returned, career[]
- FBS: 153 – Vai Sikahema, BYU, 1980–82, 1984–85[102]
- FCS: 143 – Levander Segars, Montana, 2001–04[69]
- Div II: 153 – Armin Anderson, UC Davis, 1983–85[72]
- Div III: 134 – Marvin Deal, McDaniel, 1996–99[61]
Most punts returned, game[]
- FBS: 20 – Milton Hill, Texas Tech vs. Centenary (LA), November 11, 1939[102]
- FCS: 11 – Peter Athans, Sacred Heart vs. Siena, November 9, 2002[69]
- Div II: 12 – David Nelson, Ferris State vs. Northern Michigan, October 2, 1993[72]
- Div III: 10 – Ellis Wangelin, Wisconsin–River Falls vs. Wisconsin–Platteville, October 12, 1985[61]
Most punts returned, season[]
- FBS: 57 – Wes Welker, Texas Tech, 2002[102]
- FCS: 55 – Tommy Houk, Murray State, 1980[69]
- Div II: 61 – Armin Anderson, UC Davis, 1984[72]
- Div III: 48 – Rick Bealer, Lycoming, 1989[61]
Most yards on punt returns, career[]
- FBS: 1,762 – Wes Welker, Texas Tech, 2000–03[102]
- FCS: 1,668 – Marquay McDaniel, Hampton, 2002–05[69]
- Div II: 1,760 – Anthony Merritt, North Alabama, 2003–06[72]
- Div III: 1,550 – Joshua Carter, Muhlenberg, 1998–2001[61]
Most yards on punt returns, season[]
- FBS: 791 – Lee Nalley, Vanderbilt, 1948[102]
- FCS: 698 – Khris Gardin, North Carolina A&T, 2015[103]
- Div II: 670 – Travis Lueck, North Dakota, 2003[72]
- Div III: 688 – Melvin Dillard, Ferrum, 1990[61]
Most yards on punt returns, game[]
- FBS: 277 – Antonio Perkins, Oklahoma vs. UCLA, Sep. 20, 2003[102]
- FCS: 227 – Leonard Goolsby, South Carolina State vs. Norfolk State, Oct. 11, 2003[69]
- Div II: 265 – Billy Johnson, Widener vs. St. John's (NY), Sep. 23, 1972[72]
- Div III: 278 – P. J. Williams, Mary Hardin–Baylor vs. Mississippi College, Oct. 1, 2005[61]
Most touchdowns scored on punt returns, career[]
- FBS: 9 — Dante Pettis, Washington, 2014–17[104]
- FCS: 8 – LeRoy Vann, Florida A&M, 2006–09[69]
- Div II: 10 – James Rooths, Shepherd, 1997–2000[72]
- Div III: 7 – Chuck Downey, Stony Brook, 1984–87[61]
Most touchdowns scored on punt returns, season[]
- FBS: 6 - Ryan Switzer, North Carolina, 2013; Chad Owens, Hawaii, 2004[102]
- FCS: 5 – LeRoy Vann, Florida A&M, 2009; Curtis DeLoatch, North Carolina A&T, 2001[69]
- Div II: 5 – James Rooths, Shepherd, 1998[72]
- Div III: 5 – Chris McKinney, Guilford, 2001[61]
Most touchdowns scored on punt returns, game[]
- FBS: 3 – Antonio Perkins, Oklahoma vs. UCLA, Sep. 20, 2003[102]
- FCS: 3 – Zuriel Smith, Hampton vs. Virginia State, Sep. 22, 2001; Aaron Fix, Canisius vs. Siena, Sep. 24, 1994[69]
- Div II: 3 – Virgil Seay, Troy vs. West Alabama, Sep. 29, 1979; Billy Johnson, Widener vs. St. John's (NY), Sep. 23, 1972; Bobby Ahu, Hawaii vs. Linfield, Nov. 15, 1969;[72] Tom Shockley, Adams State vs. Colo Mines, Nov. 14, 1970
- Div III: 3 – John Conroy, Otterbein vs. Heidelberg, Nov. 1, 2003[61]
Kickoff returns[]
Highest average gain per return, career[]
Minimum 1.2 returns per game
- FBS: 35.1 – Anthony Davis, USC, 1972-74[102]
- FCS: 30.5 – Scotty McGee, James Madison, 2006–09[69]
- Div II: 34.0 – Glen Printers, Colorado State–Pueblo, 1973–74[84]
- Div III: 34.2 – Darnell Williams, Louisiana College, 2010–11[13]
Highest average gain per return, season[]
Minimum 1.2 returns per game
- FBS: 42.5 – Anthony Davis, USC, 1974[105]
- FCS: 37.3 – David Fraterrigo, Canisius, 1993[69]
- Div II: 41.7 – Richard Medlin, Fayetteville State, 2008[84]
- Div III: 48.5 – Darnell Williams, Louisiana College, 2010[61]
Most kickoff returns, career[]
- FBS: 144 – Troy Stoudermire, Minnesota, 2009–12[102]
- FCS: 191 – Terrence Holt, Austin Peay, 2007–10[69]
- Div II: 133 – Zack Page, Fairmont State, 2007–10[72]
- Div III: 132 – Chris Schubert, Oberlin, 2004–07[85]
Most kickoff returns, season[]
- FBS: 75 – Isaiah Burse, Fresno State, 2011[102]
- FCS: 52 – Terrence Holt, Austin Peay, 2009[69]
- Div II: 49 – Jason Washington, Pace, 2010[72]
- Div III: 54 – Jake Wilson, Allegheny, 2016[13]
Most kickoff returns, game[]
- FBS: 12 – Victor Bolden, Oregon State vs. Washington, Nov. 23, 2013[102]
- FCS: 12 – Eric Slenk, Valparaiso vs. Jacksonville, Oct. 16, 2010[69]
- Div II: 12 – Johnny Cox, Fort Lewis vs. Mesa State, Nov. 3, 1990[72]
- Div III: 14 – Arlie Myers, Nebraska Wesleyan vs. Morningside, Sep. 12, 2015[13]
Most yards on kickoff returns, career[]
- FBS: 3,615 – Troy Stoudermire, Minnesota, 2009–12[102]
- FCS: 4,683 – Terrence Holt, Austin Peay, 2007–10[69]
- Div II: 3,265 – Zack Page, Fairmont State, 2007–10[84]
- Div III: 2,867 – Chris Schubert, Oberlin, 2004–07[61]
Most yards on kickoff returns, season[]
- FBS: 1,606 – Isaiah Burse, Fresno State, 2011[102]
- FCS: 1,411 – David Primus, Samford, 1989[69]
- Div II: 1,234 – Justin Gallas, Colorado Mines, 2005[84]
- Div III: 1,268 – Jake Wilson, Allegheny, 2016[13]
Most yards on kickoff returns, game[]
- FBS: 319 – Leonard Johnson, Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State, Nov. 1, 2008[102]
- FCS: 333 – Colby Goodwyn, Old Dominion vs. Cal Poly, Oct. 9, 2010[69]
- Div II: 304 – L. J. McCray, Catawba vs. Tusculum, Nov. 6, 2010[72]
- Div III: 334 – Rashad Sims, Millsaps vs. East Texas Baptist, Sep. 27, 2014[13]
Most touchdowns on kickoff returns, career[]
- FBS: 7 – C. J. Spiller, Clemson, 2006–09; Tyron Carrier, Houston, 2008–11;[102] Rashaad Penny, San Diego State University, 2014–17;[106] Tony Pollard, Memphis, 2016–18[107]
- FCS: 6 – Jerome Mathis, Hampton, 2001–04[69]
- Div II: 10– Stephan Neville, Stonehill, 2008–11; Dave Ludy, Winona State, 1991–94[84]
- Div III: 10 – Larry Beavers, Wesley, 2004–05, 2007–08[85]
Most touchdowns on kickoff returns, season[]
- FBS: 5 – Ashlan Davis, Tulsa, 2004[102]
- FCS: 5 – Jerome Mathis, Hampton, 2004[69]
- Div II: 4 – Stephan Neville, Stonehill, 2010; Andrew Jackson, Merrimack, 2005[84]
- Div III: 5 – Larry Beavers, Wesley, 2008[85]
Most touchdowns on kickoff returns, game[]
- FBS: 2 – 20 times. Most recent: Terrance Horne, USF vs. Georgia Tech, Sept. 8, 2018
- FCS: 3 – Bashir Levingston, Eastern Washington vs. Sacramento State, Oct. 31, 1998[69]
- Div II: 2 – Seven times. Most recent: L. J. McCray, Catawba vs. Tusculum, Nov. 6, 2010[84]
- Div III: 2 – Many times. Most recent: Jamal Watkins, Birmingham–Southern vs. Huntingdon College, Sep. 12, 2015
Most touchdowns scored on combined kick returns, career[]
Minimum one punt return and one kickoff return
- FBS: 9 – Avery Williams, Boise State, 2017–2020[108]
- Div II: 11 – Stephan Neville, Stonehill, 2008–11;[109] Deante Steele, Shepherd, 2007–10[84]
- Div III: 13 – Larry Beavers, Wesley, 2004–05, 07–08[85]
Field goals[]
Highest percentage of field goals made, career[]
- FBS: 89.5% – Alex Henery, Nebraska, 2007–10 (min. 55 attempts)[102]
- FCS: 82.0% – Juan Toro, Florida A&M, 1995–98 (min. 50 attempts)[77]
- Div II: 80.8% – Jessup Pfeifer, Nebraska–Kearney, 2003–06 (min. 35 made)[78]
- Div III: 78.9% – Jeff Schebler, Wisconsin–Whitewater, 2006–09 (min. 50 attempts)[79]
Most field goals made, career[]
- FBS: 96 - Zane Gonzalez, Arizona State, 2013–16[110]
- FCS: 75 – Dan Carpenter, Montana, 2004–07[77]
- Div II: 82 – Jeff Glas, North Dakota, 2002–05[78]
- Div III: 75 – Jeff Schebler, Wisconsin–Whitewater, 2006–09[79]
Most field goals made, season[]
- FBS: 31 – Billy Bennett, Georgia, 2003[102]
- FCS: 29 – Adam Keller, North Dakota State, 2015
- Div II: 30 – Jeff Glas, North Dakota, 2005[78]
- Div III: 27 – Edward Ruhnke, Mount Union, 2014[13]
Most field goals made, game[]
- FBS: 7 – Dale Klein, Nebraska vs. Missouri, Oct. 19, 1985; Mike Prindle, Western Michigan vs. Marshall, Sep. 29, 1984[102]
- FCS: 8 – Goran Lingmerth, Northern Arizona vs. Idaho, Oct. 25, 1986[77]
- Div II: 6 – Austin Wellock, Ashland vs. Wayne State (MI), Oct. 5, 2002; Steve Huff, Central Missouri. vs. Southeast Missouri State, Nov. 2, 1985;[78] Cole Tracy, Assumption vs. LIU Post, Sep. 12, 2015;[111] Cole Tracy, Assumption vs. St. Anselm, Oct. 14, 2016[112]
- Div III: 6 – Jim Hever, Rhodes vs. Millsaps, Sep. 22, 1984[79]
Most consecutive field goals made, career[]
- FBS: 34 – , Wake Forest University, 2018-2019[102]
- FCS: 26 – Brian Mitchell, Northern Iowa, 1990–91[77]
- Div II: 19 – Ryne Smith, University of West Alabama, 2011–12;[113] Will Rhody, Valdosta State University, 2004
- Div III:
Most consecutive field goals made, season[]
- FBS: 25 – Chuck Nelson, Washington, 1982[102]
- FCS: 27 - Alex Thompson, Cal Poly, 2009
- Div II: 19 - Will Rhody, Valdosta State, 2004
- Div III:
Longest field goal made[]
- FBS (with tee): 67 – Russell Erxleben, Texas vs. Rice, Oct. 1, 1977; Steve Little, Arkansas vs. Texas, Oct. 15, 1977; Joe Williams, Wichita State vs. Southern Illinois, Oct. 21, 1978[102]
- FBS (without tee): 65 – Martin Gramatica, Kansas State vs. Northern Illinois, Sept. 12, 1998[102]
- FCS: 63 – Scott Roper, Arkansas State vs. North Texas, Nov. 7, 1987; Tim Foley, Georgia Southern vs. James Madison, Nov. 7, 1987; Bill Gramática, South Florida vs. Austin Peay, Nov. 18, 2000[114]
- Div II: 67 – Tom Odle, Fort Hays State vs. Washburn, Nov. 5, 1988[115]
- Div III: 62 – Dom Antonini, Rowan vs. Salisbury, Sep. 18, 1976; Matthew Aven, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps vs. California Lutheran University, Oct. 19, 2013[116]
Note: The longest field goal ever made in collegiate competition was 69 yards by Ove Johansson of Abilene Christian University, which at the time (1976) was competing as an NAIA, not an NCAA, school.
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