College Football Stat Leaders

2009 Big 12 College Football Passing Yards Per Game Leaders

Average net passing yards gained per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Texas Tech (410.5)

Best Season

Texas Tech 2016 (463.0)

Scope

Big 12 • 2009

Browse Metrics

Crawl sibling stat pages without leaving the shared leaderboard template.

What The Numbers Say

Route-specific context pulled from the current leaderboard, winner trend, and historical baseline.

How Passing Yards Per Game Reads

Passing yards per game highlights how aggressively a team can move the ball through the air after sacks and negative plays are accounted for, which separates explosive passing attacks from volume-only offenses. On this 2009 leaderboard, the visible range runs 410.5 to 298.5, with Texas Tech setting the pace.

Big 12 Context

Big 12 teams have claimed 100% of the yearly titles in this filtered dataset, and Baylor is the latest winner at 309.6.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Texas Tech to No. 5 Oklahoma is 112.1, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark slipped from 318.0 in 2024 to 309.6 in 2025, a swing of 8.4. Texas Tech's current mark of 410.5 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 352.5 held by Texas Tech.

Leaderboard

Top 12 rows for the current route scope.

1Texas TechBig 12 Conference2009410.5
2KansasBig 12 Conference2009334.1
3MissouriBig 12 Conference2009300.3
4Texas A&MBig 12 Conference2009298.9
5OklahomaBig 12 Conference2009298.5
6TexasBig 12 Conference2009287.0
7BaylorBig 12 Conference2009259.2
8ColoradoBig 12 Conference2009257.2
9Iowa StateBig 12 Conference2009192.8
10Kansas StateBig 12 Conference2009186.1
11Oklahoma StateBig 12 Conference2009184.7
12NebraskaBig 12 Conference2009184.4

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Historical Leaderboard

Average across seasons for each team in the current filter scope.

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1Texas Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004352.52016 (463.0)
2Oklahoma2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004289.42017 (361.8)
3Baylor2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004278.12014 (365.9)
4Missouri2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004277.22008 (337.1)
5Oklahoma State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004268.02011 (395.1)
6West Virginia2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012263.22018 (351.3)
7TCU2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012262.22015 (347.5)
8Texas A&M2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004256.92009 (298.9)
9Arizona2025, 2024251.62025 (255.2)
10Texas2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004245.02008 (322.1)
11Nebraska2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004239.32007 (333.4)
12Iowa State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004238.82019 (311.3)
13Colorado2025, 2024, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004227.52024 (318.0)
14Arizona State2025, 2024226.62024 (229.5)
15UCF2025, 2024, 2023226.42023 (258.8)
16Cincinnati2025, 2024, 2023225.22024 (236.5)
17Kansas2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004219.82009 (334.1)
18BYU2025, 2024, 2023218.02024 (227.4)
19Utah2025, 2024208.02025 (216.6)
20Kansas State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004206.72007 (298.2)
21Houston2025, 2024, 2023203.52023 (241.4)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Big 12 passing yards per game leaderboard in 2009?

Texas Tech ranks first at 410.5 in 2009.

Which Big 12 program has the best long-term passing yards per game profile?

Texas Tech owns the strongest all-time average at 352.5 across 22 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Big 12 race compare with the recent trend?

Baylor is the most recent yearly winner in this conference scope, so the route combines the current leaderboard with a recent trend line instead of showing only one season snapshot.