College Football Stat Leaders

2011 Conference USA College Football Passing Yards Per Game Leaders

Average net passing yards gained per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Houston (462.1)

Best Season

Houston 2011 (462.1)

Scope

Conference USA • 2011

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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 2011 leaderboard, the visible range runs 462.1 to 258.4, with Houston setting the pace.

Conference USA Context

Conference USA teams have claimed 100% of the yearly titles in this filtered dataset, and Delaware is the latest winner at 291.5.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Houston to No. 5 Tulsa is 203.7, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 264.6 in 2024 to 291.5 in 2025, a swing of 26.9. Houston's current mark of 462.1 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 345.3 held by Houston.

Leaderboard

Top 12 rows for the current route scope.

1HoustonConference USA2011462.1
2East CarolinaConference USA2011303.9
3SMUConference USA2011288.1
4Southern MissConference USA2011265.4
5TulsaConference USA2011258.4
6UCFConference USA2011250.8
7UTEPConference USA2011246.3
8UABConference USA2011243.2
9MarshallConference USA2011225.2
10TulaneConference USA2011224.9
11RiceConference USA2011209.9
12MemphisConference USA2011203.1

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
1Houston2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004345.32011 (462.1)
2Western Kentucky2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014307.02021 (433.7)
3Louisville2004296.82004 (296.8)
4Delaware2025291.52025 (291.5)
5TCU2004280.52004 (280.5)
6Missouri State2025279.72025 (279.7)
7Tulsa2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005269.02007 (386.5)
8East Carolina2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004265.82010 (328.6)
9SMU2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005257.82009 (298.4)
10Middle Tennessee2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013256.52016 (325.8)
11Louisiana Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013253.02016 (363.4)
12Marshall2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005243.82012 (365.1)
13North Texas2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013239.62018 (306.8)
14Southern Miss2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004238.72015 (329.7)
15Tulane2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004237.52012 (279.9)
16Cincinnati2004229.22004 (229.2)
17UAB2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004224.82012 (306.8)
18UTEP2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005224.12006 (328.3)
19Florida Atlantic2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013217.02019 (280.1)
20Memphis2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004216.42007 (311.5)
21Rice2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005215.42008 (345.3)
22UCF2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005215.42005 (256.5)
23Army2004215.42004 (215.4)
24Florida International2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013210.42021 (265.2)
25Charlotte2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015205.22022 (271.2)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Conference USA passing yards per game leaderboard in 2011?

Houston ranks first at 462.1 in 2011.

Which Conference USA program has the best long-term passing yards per game profile?

Houston owns the strongest all-time average at 345.3 across 9 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the Conference USA race compare with the recent trend?

Delaware 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.