College Football Stat Leaders

2020 SEC College Football Passing Yards Per Game Leaders

Average net passing yards gained per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Florida (378.6)

Best Season

LSU 2019 (401.6)

Scope

SEC • 2020

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Total Yards Per GamePassing Yards Per GameRushing Yards Per GamePoints Per GameOffensive PPADefensive PPATurnover MarginHavoc Rate

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 2020 leaderboard, the visible range runs 378.6 to 296.3, with Florida setting the pace.

SEC Context

SEC teams have claimed 100% of the yearly titles in this filtered dataset, and Ole Miss is the latest winner at 313.3.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Florida to No. 5 Mississippi State is 82.3, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark slipped from 350.8 in 2024 to 313.3 in 2025, a swing of 37.5. Florida's current mark of 378.6 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 264.7 held by Texas.

Leaderboard

Top 14 rows for the current route scope.

1FloridaSoutheastern Conference2020378.6
2AlabamaSoutheastern Conference2020358.2
3Ole MissSoutheastern Conference2020345.0
4LSUSoutheastern Conference2020312.1
5Mississippi StateSoutheastern Conference2020296.3
6MissouriSoutheastern Conference2020266.8
7GeorgiaSoutheastern Conference2020249.6
8ArkansasSoutheastern Conference2020238.6
9Texas A&MSoutheastern Conference2020226.7
10AuburnSoutheastern Conference2020220.2
11VanderbiltSoutheastern Conference2020219.9
12TennesseeSoutheastern Conference2020204.7
13South CarolinaSoutheastern Conference2020187.2
14KentuckySoutheastern Conference2020121.8

Trend Chart

Yearly winning values for the current filter scope.

Yearly Winners

SeasonTeamConferenceValue
2025Ole MissSoutheastern Conference313.3
2024Ole MissSoutheastern Conference350.8
2023LSUSoutheastern Conference339.0
2022TennesseeSoutheastern Conference326.1
2021Mississippi StateSoutheastern Conference378.3
2020FloridaSoutheastern Conference378.6
2019LSUSoutheastern Conference401.6
2018Ole MissSoutheastern Conference346.4
2017Ole MissSoutheastern Conference328.4
2016Ole MissSoutheastern Conference314.9
2015Ole MissSoutheastern Conference334.7
2014Texas A&MSoutheastern Conference305.5
2013Texas A&MSoutheastern Conference353.3
2012Texas A&MSoutheastern Conference316.5
2011ArkansasSoutheastern Conference315.0
2010ArkansasSoutheastern Conference345.8
2009ArkansasSoutheastern Conference308.5
2008GeorgiaSoutheastern Conference287.5
2007KentuckySoutheastern Conference303.5
2006KentuckySoutheastern Conference297.6
2005VanderbiltSoutheastern Conference298.9
2004FloridaSoutheastern Conference282.8

Historical Leaderboard

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

RankTeamSeasonsAverageBest Season
1Texas2025, 2024264.72024 (278.7)
2Ole Miss2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004262.32024 (350.8)
3Texas A&M2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012258.62013 (353.3)
4Alabama2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004248.72020 (358.2)
5Georgia2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004241.62013 (314.2)
6LSU2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004238.02019 (401.6)
7Missouri2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012237.12017 (308.6)
8South Carolina2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004236.42014 (281.6)
9Tennessee2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004235.52022 (326.1)
10Arkansas2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004232.62010 (345.8)
11Florida2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004229.92020 (378.6)
12Mississippi State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004222.82021 (378.3)
13Oklahoma2025, 2024205.82025 (235.8)
14Vanderbilt2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004203.42005 (298.9)
15Auburn2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004203.12024 (263.9)
16Kentucky2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004197.02007 (303.5)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the SEC passing yards per game leaderboard in 2020?

Florida ranks first at 378.6 in 2020.

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

Texas owns the strongest all-time average at 264.7 across 2 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

How does the SEC race compare with the recent trend?

Ole Miss 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.