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Football Records: Passing

PASSING YARDS
CAREER

12,104  Zach Terrell, 2013-16
11,329  Tim Hiller, 2005, 2007-09
11,299  Tim Lester, 1996-99
8,886    Alex Carder, 2009-12
8,717    Brad Tayles, 1989-92
6,482    Jon Wassink, 2016-19
6,148    Jay McDonagh, 1993-95
5,811    Kaleb Eleby, 2018-2021
4,849    Jeff Welsh, 1997-01
4,699    Ryan Cubit, 2004-06
4,463    Chris Conklin, 1982-83, '85-86

SEASON
3,873    Alex Carder, 2011
3,725    Tim Hiller, 2008
3,639    Tim Lester, 1999
3,533    Zach Terrell, 2016
3,526    Zach Terrell, 2015    
3,443    Zach Terrell, 2014
3,334    Alex Carder, 2010
3,311    Tim Lester, 1998
3.277    Kaleb Eleby, 2021
3,249    Tim Hiller, 2009
3,097    Jon Wassink, 2019
3,021    Tim Hiller, 2007
2,537    Jeff Welsh, 2000
2,465    Tony Kimbrough, 1988
2,462    Brad Tayles, 1992
2,397    Brad Tayles, 1990
2,189    Tim Lester, 1996
2,160    Chad Munson, 2002
2,160    Tim Lester, 1997

GAME
548    Alex Carder at Toledo, 2011
479    Alex Carder at Connecticut, 2011
471    Tim Hiller at Central Michigan, 2008
450    Chad Munson vs. William & Mary, 2003
445    Zach Terrell vs. Buffalo, 2016
439    Alex Carder vs. Purdue (Little Caesars Pizza Bowl), 2011
439    Jon Wassink vs. Miami, 2018
435    Tim Lester vs. Bowling Green, 1998
432    Tim Lester vs. Eastern Michigan, 1998
429    Alex Carder at Miami, 2011
410    Tim Hiller vs. Central Michigan, 2009
407    Tim Lester vs. Buffalo, 1999
405    Tim Lester vs. Florida, 1999
404    Alex Carder vs. Ball State, 2011
403    Alex Carder vs. Toledo, 2010
391    Jon Drach vs. Connecticut, 2003
391    Tim Lester vs. Wyoming, 1996
382    Kaleb Eleby at Central Michigan, 2020
379    Jon Wassink vs. Syracuse, 2018
377    Tim Lester vs. Northern Illinois, 1998
376    Tim Lester vs. Ohio, 1998
375    Tim Hiller vs. Akron, 2007
374    Jeff Welsh vs. Michigan, 2001

PLAY
94    Jon Drach to Greg Jennings
        vs. Central Michigan, 2003 (TD)
89    Tim Hiller to Greg Jennings
        vs. Bowling Green, 2005 (TD)
87    Jamie Pass to Allan Boyko
        vs. Kent State, 1990 (TD)
85    Kaleb Eleby to D'Wayne Eskridge
        vs. Central Michigan, 2020 (TD)
84    Brad Tayles to Corey Sylve
        vs. Central Michigan, 1990 (TD)
84    Brad Tayles to John Morton
        vs. Ball State, 1992 (TD)
84    Jon Wassink to D'Wayne Eskridge
        vs. Syracuse, 2018 (TD)

PASSING ATTEMPTS
CAREER

1,608   Tim Hiller, 2005, 2007-09
1,507   Tim Lester, 1996-99
1,387   Zach Terrell, 2013-16
1,370   Brad Tayles, 1989-92
1,215   Alex Carder, 2009-12
892      Jay McDonagh, 1993-95
763      Ryan Cubit, 2004-06
708     Chris Conklin, 1982-83, 1985-86
633     Jeff Welsh, 1997-2001
626    Kaleb Eleby, 2018-2021

SEASON
522    Tim Hiller, 2008
514    Tim Hiller, 2009
502    Alex Carder, 2011
470    Tim Lester, 1999
458    Alex Carder, 2010
421    Tim Hiller, 2007
407    Jon Wassink, 2019
406    Tim Lester, 1998
391    Zach Terrell, 2015
377    Zach Terrell, 2016
376    Brad Tayles, 1992

GAME
66    Tim Hiller vs. Central Michigan, 2009
64    Alex Carder vs. Toledo, 2010
63    Tim Hiller at Buffalo, 2008
62    Tim Hiller vs. Ball State, 2009
59    Alex Carder at Toledo, 2011
58    Jeff Welsh vs. Michigan, 2001
57    Tyler Van Tubbergen at Kent State, 2012
57    Alex Carder vs. Purdue (Little Caesars Pizza Bowl), 2011
57    Alex Carder at Miami, 2011
57    Tony Kimbrough vs. Fresno State, 1988
55    Tim Hiller vs. Buffalo, 2009
53    Alex Carder vs. Northern Illinois, 2010
53    Tim Hiller at Central Michigan, 2008
53    Brad Tayles vs. Toledo, 1992
52    Tim Lester vs. Eastern Michigan, 1998

PASS COMPLETIONS
CAREER
1,013    Tim Hiller, 2005, 2007-09
908        Zach Terrell, 2013-16
875       Tim Lester, 1996-99
769       Alex Carder, 2009-12
663       Brad Tayles, 1989-92
529       Jay McDonagh, 1993-95
516       Jon Wassink, 2016-19
459       Ryan Cubit, 2004-06
397       Kaleb Eleby, 2018-21
382       Jeff Welsh, 1997-01
365     Chris Conklin, 1982-83, 1985-86

SEASON
339    Tim Hiller, 2008
330    Alex Carder, 2011
309    Tim Hiller, 2009
289    Alex Carder, 2010
282    Tim Lester, 1999
267    Tim Hiller, 2007
263    Zach Terrell, 2016
262    Zach Terrell, 2015
250    Zach Terrell, 2014
241    Jon Wassink, 2019
236    Tim Lester, 1998
230    Kaleb Eleby, 2021
207    Jeff Welsh, 2000

GAME
43    Alex Carder vs. Toledo, 2010
42    Tim Hiller at Buffalo, 2008
40    Tim Hiller, 2009
38    Tim Hiller at Central Michigan, 2008
38    Alex Carder at Toledo, 2011
37    Alex Carder at Connecticut, 2011
36    Alex Carder at Miami, 2011
36    Jeff Welsh vs. Michigan, 2001
34    Tim Hiller vs. Hofstra, 2009
34    Tim Hiller vs. Buffalo, 2009
33    Tim Hiller vs. Ball State, 2009
33    Robbie Haas vs. Virginia, 2005
32    Tyler Van Tubbergen vs. Northern Illinois, 2012
32    Tony Kimbrough  vs. Miami, 1988
32    Tim Lester vs. Eastern Michigan, 1998
31    Alex Carder vs. Purdue (Little Caesars Pizza Bowl), 2011
31    Alex Carder vs. Northern Illinois, 2010
31    Tim Hiller at Kent State, 2009
30    Zach Terrell vs. Toledo, 2014
30    Tyler Van Tubbergen at Kent State, 2012
30    Alex Carder at No. 24 Illinois, 2011
30    Tim Hiller at Nebraska, 2008
30    Tim Lester vs. Bowling Green, 1996
29    Alex Carder vs. Eastern Illinois, 2012
29    Alex Carder vs. Ball State, 2011
29    Ryan Cubit vs. Northern Illinois, 2006
29    Ryan Cubit vs. Eastern Michigan, 2004
29    Tim Lester vs. Akron, 1999

COMPLETION PCT.
CAREER   
.655    Zach Terrell, 2013-16
.634    Kaleb Eleby, 2018-21
.633    Alex Carder, 2009-12
.629    Tim Hiller, 2005, 2007-09
.611    Jon Wassink, 2016-19
.603    Jeff Welsh, 1997-2001
.602    Ryan Cubit, 2004-06
.593    Jay McDonagh, 1993-95
.582    Ed Chlebek, 1959-61
.581    Tim Lester, 1996-99
.577    Steve Hoffman, 1983-84

SEASON
.698    Zach Terrell, 2016
.679    Zach Terrell, 2014
.670    Jon Drach, 2003
.670    Zach Terrell, 2015
.657    Alex Carder, 2011
.653    Tim Hiller, 2005
.649    Tim Hiller, 2008
.647    Kaleb Eleby, 2020
.642    Jon Wassink, 2017
.642    Robbie Haas, 2005
.634    Tim Hiller, 2007
.631    Alex Carder, 2010
.629    Jeff Welsh, 2001
.616    Jon Wassink, 2018
.615    Jay McDonagh, 1993
.614    Ryan Cubit, 2006
.609    Tyler Van Tubbergen, 2012
.602    Ryan Cubit, 2005
.601    Tim Hiller, 2009
.600    Tim Lester, 1999
   
TOUCHDOWN PASSES
CAREER
99    Tim Hiller, 2005, 2007-09
96    Zach Terrell, 2013-16
87    Tim Lester, 1996-99
74    Alex Carder, 2009-12
50    Jon Wassink, 2016-19
49    Brad Tayles, 1989-92
45    Jay McDonagh, 1993-95
43    Kaleb Eleby, 2018-21
36    Ryan Cubit, 2004-06
35    Norm Harris, 1948-50
34    Jeff Welsh, 1997-01

SEASON
36    Tim Hiller, 2008
34    Tim Lester, 1999
33    Zach Terrell, 2016
31    Alex Carder, 2011
30    Alex Carder, 2010
27    Zach Terrell, 2015
26    Zach Terrell, 2014
23    Kaleb Eleby, 2021
23    Tim Hiller, 2009
22    Tim Lester, 1998
20    Tim Hiller, 2007
20    Tim Hiller, 2005
20    Jon Wassink, 2019
19    Tony Kimbrough, 1988
18    Norm Harris, 1949
18    Chad Munson, 2003

GAME
7      Alex Carder at Toledo, 2011
6      Chad Munson vs. William & Mary, 2003
6      Tyler Van Tubbergen vs. Akron, 2011
5      Kaleb Eleby at Northern Illinois, 2021
5      Kaleb Eleby vs. Central Michigan, 2020
5      Jon Wassink vs. Monmouth, 2019
5      Jon Wassink vs. Miami, 2018
5      Jon Wassink at Buffalo, 2017 (7 OT) 
5      Tyler Van Tubbergen vs. Massachusetts, 2012
5      Alex Carder vs. Eastern Illinois, 2012
5      Alex Carder at Connecticut, 2011
5      Alex Carder at Akron, 2010
5      Alex Carder vs. Nicholls State, 2010
5      Tim Hiller vs. Ball State, 2005
5      Jon Drach vs. Central Michigan, 2003
5      Jeff Welsh vs. Illinois State, 2001
5      Tim Lester vs. Youngstown State, 1999
5      Norm Harris vs. Central Michigan, 1949

INTERCEPTIONS
CAREER
67    Brad Tayles, 1989-92

SEASON
25    Brad Tayles, 1989

GAME
6      Brad Tayles vs. Central Michigan, 1989

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