College Football Stat Leaders

2016 Big 12 College Football Total Yards Per Game Leaders

Average offensive yards gained per game.

Seasons Covered

2004-2025

Current Leader

Texas Tech (566.6)

Best Season

Baylor 2013 (618.8)

Scope

Big 12 • 2016

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 Total Yards Per Game Reads

Total yards per game rewards offenses that can stay on schedule through both the run and the pass, so the strongest teams usually pair explosive plays with consistent drive efficiency. On this 2016 leaderboard, the visible range runs 566.6 to 491.3, with Texas Tech setting the pace.

Big 12 Context

Big 12 teams have claimed 100% of the yearly titles in this filtered dataset, and Utah is the latest winner at 483.2.

Spread At The Top

The gap from No. 1 Texas Tech to No. 5 Texas is 75.3, which shows how tightly packed the top of this leaderboard is.

Recent Trend And Baseline

The yearly winning mark improved from 463.2 in 2024 to 483.2 in 2025, a swing of 19.9. Texas Tech's current mark of 566.6 sits above the all-time average leader benchmark of 481.0 held by Oklahoma.

Leaderboard

Top 10 rows for the current route scope.

1Texas TechBig 12 Conference2016566.6
2OklahomaBig 12 Conference2016554.8
3BaylorBig 12 Conference2016522.7
4Oklahoma StateBig 12 Conference2016494.8
5TexasBig 12 Conference2016491.3
6West VirginiaBig 12 Conference2016485.5
7TCUBig 12 Conference2016463.2
8Iowa StateBig 12 Conference2016421.6
9Kansas StateBig 12 Conference2016388.8
10KansasBig 12 Conference2016359.5

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
1Oklahoma2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004481.02017 (579.6)
2Texas Tech2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004478.52015 (579.5)
3Oklahoma State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004442.12017 (568.9)
4Baylor2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004440.52013 (618.8)
5UCF2025, 2024, 2023437.92023 (487.0)
6Missouri2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004437.52007 (490.3)
7TCU2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012435.52015 (562.8)
8West Virginia2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012431.72018 (511.9)
9Texas2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004431.42005 (512.1)
10Texas A&M2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004425.52011 (490.2)
11Arizona State2025, 2024424.22024 (431.8)
12Cincinnati2025, 2024, 2023418.42023 (426.1)
13Utah2025, 2024406.52025 (483.2)
14Nebraska2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004391.22007 (468.3)
15Arizona2025, 2024381.32025 (407.9)
16Iowa State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004377.12019 (444.3)
17Kansas State2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004375.42023 (446.2)
18BYU2025, 2024, 2023366.32025 (400.3)
19Kansas2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004361.32007 (479.8)
20Houston2025, 2024, 2023348.12025 (395.0)
21Colorado2025, 2024, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004335.32024 (384.2)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the Big 12 total yards per game leaderboard in 2016?

Texas Tech ranks first at 566.6 in 2016.

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

Oklahoma owns the strongest all-time average at 481.0 across 20 tracked seasons in this conference scope.

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

Utah 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.