Top 30 SuperWest Single-Season Passing Yards Leaders

All-time performances with their respective years played, school, and a breakdown by program

Posted on March 6, 2024


  By SuperWest Sports Staff

Here’s a list of the Top 30 (or so) SuperWest Single-Season Passing Yards Leaders through 2023.

Washington State’s Anthony Gordon leads the way with 5,579  yards in 2019, followed by BYU’s Ty Detmer with 5,188 in 1990, and Fresno State’s Derk Carr with 5,083 in 2013.

Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. moved up the list to No. 5 last season with 4,903 yards to go with his No. 9 total of 4,641 yards in 2022.

Oregon’s Bo Nix also joined the list in 2023, coming in at No. 15 with 4,508 yards.

By program, Hawaii leads with six players, followed by Washington State with five, BYU with four, and Washington with three.

Below you’ll find a searchable, sortable table ranking career leaders with their rank, years played, and school, as well as the breakdown by program.


Top 30 SuperWest Single-Season Passing Yards Leaders

RankPlayerYardsSchoolYear
1Anthony Gordon5579WSU2019
2Ty Detmer5188BYU1990
3Derek Carr5083Fresno State2013
4Bryant Moniz5040Hawaii2010
5Michael Penix Jr.4903Washington2023
6Gardner Minshew4779WSU2018
7Jared Goff4714California2015
8Sean Mannion4662OSU2013
9Michael Penix Jr.4641Washington2022
10Connor Halliday4597WSU2013
11Jim McMahon4571BYU1980
12Luke Falk4561WSU2015
13Ty Detmer4560BYU1989
14Caleb Williams4537USC2022
15Bo Nix4508Oregon2023
16Timmy Chang4474Hawaii2002
17Luke Falk4468WSU2016
18Cody Pickett4458Washington2002
19Marcus Mariota4454Oregon2014
20Ryan Dinwiddie4356Boise State2003
21Colt Brennan4343Hawaii2007
22Nick Foles4334Arizona2011
23Scott Mitchell4322Utah1988
24David Carr4308Fresno State2001
25Colt Brennan4301Hawaii2005
26Davis Webb4295California2016
27Robbie Bosco4273BYU1985
28Chris Vargas4265Nevada1993
29Timmy Chang4258Hawaii2004
30Timmy Chang4199Hawaii2003
31David Fales4193SJSU2012
32David Fales4189SJSU2013

Breakdown by Program

Program Players
Hawaii 6
Washington State 5
BYU 4
Washington 3
California 2
Fresno State 2
Oregon 2
San Jose State 2
Arizona 1
Boise State 1
Nevada 1
Oregon State 1
USC 1
Utah 1



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