COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
1997
Passing Efficiency
(MIN. 15 ATT. PER GAME) ATT CMP YDS TD POINTS
1 Cade McNown, UCLA ------------ 283 173 2877 22 168.6
2 Ryan Leaf, Washington St. ---- 375 210 3637 33 161.2
3 Joe Germaine, Ohio St. ------- 184 119 1674 15 160.4
4 John Dutton, Nevada ---------- 367 225 3526 20 156.7
5 Brock Huard, Washington ------ 244 146 2140 23 156.4
6 Mike Bobo, Georgia ----------- 306 199 2751 19 155.8
7 Donovan McNabb, Syracuse ----- 265 145 2488 20 154.0
8 Graham Leigh, New Mexico ----- 276 166 2318 24 153.6
9 Moses Moreno, Colorado St. --- 257 157 2257 20 153.5
10 Chad Pennington, Marshall ---- 428 253 3480 39 151.9
11 Aaron Brooks, Virginia ------- 270 164 2282 20 151.0
12 Tim Rattay, Louisiana Tech --- 477 293 3881 34 149.1
13 Thad Busby, Florida St. ------ 390 235 3317 25 147.7
14 Peyton Manning, Tennessee ---- 477 287 3819 36 147.7
15 Daunte Culpepper, Central Fla. 381 238 3086 25 146.9
16 Pete Gonzalez, Pittsburgh ---- 345 198 2657 30 146.7
17 Joe Hamilton, Georgia Tech --- 268 173 2314 12 146.6
18 Jason Maas, Oregon ----------- 172 95 1443 15 145.2
19 Nealon Greene, Clemson ------- 265 169 2126 16 145.1
20 Mike McQueary, Penn St. ------ 255 146 2211 17 145.0
21 Tim Couch, Kentucky ---------- 547 363 3884 37 141.4
22 Corby Jones, Missouri -------- 191 102 1658 12 140.8
23 Brian Griese, Michigan ------- 277 175 2042 14 138.2
24 Tim Lester, Western Mich. ---- 268 154 2160 17 137.9
25 Jose Davis, Kent ------------- 365 194 2707 32 136.7
26 Chris Keldorf, North Caro. --- 181 104 1448 12 136.6
27 Al Clark, Virginia Tech ------ 192 110 1476 10 135.9
28 Stewart Patridge, Mississippi 352 228 2667 12 135.7
29 Oscar Davenport, North Caro. - 183 115 1380 7 135.5
30 Doug Johnson, Florida -------- 269 148 2023 21 135.0
31 Jamie Barnette, No. Caro. St. 302 171 2378 19 134.3
32 Herb Tyler, LSU -------------- 209 127 1581 10 133.4
33 Charlie Batch, Eastern Mich. - 434 247 3280 23 132.8
34 Sam Ricketts, Miami (Ohio) --- 324 188 2466 16 132.1
35 Ortege Jenkins, Arizona ------ 235 115 1669 19 131.0
36 Anthony Wright, South Caro. -- 252 139 1685 18 130.9
37 Branndon Stewart, Texas A&M -- 196 111 1429 10 130.6
38 Dameyune Craig, Auburn ------- 403 216 3277 18 130.2
39 Marc Bulger, West Va. -------- 283 167 2112 12 129.3
40 Brian Brennan, Idaho --------- 387 218 2708 19 128.7
41 Matt Hasselbeck, Boston Col. - 305 188 2239 11 128.6
42 Ryan Clement, Miami (Fla.) --- 267 157 2089 10 128.6
43 Michael Bishop, Kansas St. --- 185 80 1557 13 128.5
44 Brian Kuklick, Wake Forest --- 312 190 2180 15 128.4
45 Billy Dicken, Purdue --------- 373 206 2811 19 128.4
46 Shaun King, Tulane ----------- 363 199 2567 24 128.3
47 Mike Samuel, Wisconsin ------- 227 133 1812 8 127.6
48 Chris Wallace, Toledo -------- 433 232 2955 27 127.3
49 Ryan Kealy, Arizona St. ------ 297 162 2137 15 126.9
50 Akili Smith, Oregon ---------- 190 104 1298 12 126.6