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The Sun Belt's best quarterbacks since 2004

Corey Robinson leads with 13,166 passing yards in 47 games in the Sun Belt; Matt Linehan had 10,756.

Every quarterback with 5 or more games in the Sun Belt since 2004, ranked by passing yards; the lines are each player's passing yards game by game, the top 8 drawn.

passing yards · by game

passing touchdowns · by game

wins · by game

242 quarterbacks with 5+ games in the Sun Beltpassing yards

#	player	seasons	games	passing yards	passing touchdowns	wins	yards of total offense	interceptions thrown
1	Corey Robinson	2010–2013	47	13,166	79	21	12,847	46
2	Matt Linehan	2014–2017	44	10,756	62	17	11,078	43
3	Brandon Silvers	2014–2017	48	10,680	71	28	11,095	28
4	Ryan Aplin	2009–2012	45	10,397	64	27	12,118	36
5	Tyler Rogers	2014–2017	39	10,372	69	11	10,991	56
6	Gunnar Watson	2018–2023	50	10,275	65	33	9,848	29
7	Justice Hansen	2016–2018	38	10,133	83	23	11,098	33
8	Rusty Smith	2006–2009	44	10,112	76	21	9,777	36
9	Kolton Browning	2010–2013	45	10,080	79	21	11,573	37
10	Layne Hatcher	2019–2022	44	10,080	84	16	9,936	35
11	Grayson McCall	2019–2023	42	10,005	88	34	11,118	14
12	Taylor Lamb	2014–2017	51	9,786	90	37	11,795	32
13	Caleb Evans	2016–2019	42	9,513	58	17	11,681	34
14	Levi Lewis	2017–2021	57	9,203	74	42	10,291	18
15	Jaylen Raynor	2023–2025	37	8,694	52	21	9,877	28
16	Tyler Jones	2013–2016	43	8,480	55	16	9,851	36
17	Nick Arbuckle	2014–2015	25	7,651	51	7	7,566	29
18	Terrance Broadway	2012–2014	38	7,561	49	27	9,413	30
19	Kawaun Jakes	2009–2012	48	7,538	51	16	8,322	38
20	Corey Leonard	2006–2009	44	7,319	47	18	8,887	37
21	Zac Thomas	2017–2020	41	6,979	69	34	8,280	23
22	Jordan McCloud	2023–2024	26	6,884	65	19	7,438	23
23	Darren Grainger	2021–2023	38	6,779	57	19	8,909	18
24	Joey Aguilar	2023–2024	25	6,760	56	14	7,216	24
25	Clint Marks	2004–2006	35	6,749	30	16	6,686	30
26	Levi Brown	2008–2009	23	6,284	38	15	6,308	12
27	Chase Brice	2021–2022	26	6,258	54	16	6,527	17
28	Carter Bradley	2022–2023	24	5,996	47	16	6,016	19
29	JC French IV	2023–2025	36	5,877	38	20	6,479	20
30	Conner Manning	2016–2017	22	5,830	30	9	5,950	20
31	Kinsmon Lancaster	2005–2008	46	5,749	38	18	7,330	32
32	Dwight Dasher	2007–2010	41	5,643	40	21	8,062	38
33	Alonza Barnett III	2022–2025	29	5,433	49	23	6,508	13
34	Omar Haugabook	2006–2007	25	5,376	39	16	6,306	32
35	Fredi Knighten	2012–2015	39	5,371	46	23	6,990	18
36	Logan Kilgore	2010–2012	25	5,195	37	11	5,372	22
37	Paul McCall	2006–2009	32	5,169	34	9	5,315	18
38	Giovanni Vizza	2007–2008	22	5,146	32	3	5,561	36
39	Josh Padrick	2004–2006	26	5,121	21	5	4,951	31
40	Wesley Carroll	2010–2011	24	4,854	28	13	4,826	18
41	Kaleb Barker	2016–2019	31	4,793	41	20	5,473	12
42	Ross Metheny	2012–2013	25	4,770	27	8	5,515	19
43	Jerry Babb	2004–2006	31	4,759	24	15	6,017	30
44	Chris Masson	2008–2011	34	4,757	24	18	4,975	20
45	TJ Finley	2023–2025	20	4,683	30	9	4,713	15
46	Braylon Braxton	2024–2025	23	4,678	43	16	5,503	10
47	Ben Wooldridge	2022–2024	24	4,622	37	15	5,057	12
48	Dan Ellington	2018–2019	24	4,566	34	9	5,859	13
49	Steven Jyles	2004–2005	22	4,557	24	10	5,580	23
50	Derek Thompson	2009–2012	27	4,531	26	9	4,687	21
51	Tyler Vitt	2018–2021	30	4,483	30	4	5,175	32
52	Kyle Vantrease	2022	13	4,253	27	6	4,287	16
53	Colton Joseph	2024–2025	21	4,251	32	13	5,905	15
54	Graham Wilbert	2010–2012	24	4,235	25	4	4,175	21
55	Dallas Davis	2015–2017	25	4,169	20	8	4,429	20
56	Nick Noce	2004–2005	23	4,167	25	9	4,657	26
57	Blaine Gautier	2009–2012	36	4,159	32	20	5,042	12
58	Joe Craddock	2006–2008	26	4,011	27	10	4,284	13
59	Jeff Van Camp	2007–2010	29	3,905	29	11	3,724	16
60	Michael Desormeaux	2005–2008	38	3,893	23	16	6,736	26
61	Aidan Armenta	2024–2026	28	3,872	26	8	4,027	21
62	Garrett Smith	2015–2017	21	3,854	31	3	4,486	21
63	Desmond Trotter	2019–2023	30	3,828	29	13	4,164	11
64	James Blackman	2021–2022	17	3,815	22	4	3,656	7
65	Davis Brin	2023	13	3,781	24	6	3,721	19
66	Shai Werts	2017–2020	46	3,777	34	25	6,860	12
67	Cam Fancher	2022–2023	23	3,720	21	14	4,459	17
68	Brady McBride	2020–2022	17	3,465	29	4	3,685	17
69	Brad Jackson	2024–2025	16	3,342	22	10	4,250	7
70	Chandler Fields	2019–2024	31	3,211	24	20	3,390	8
71	Riley Dodge	2008–2010	24	3,187	20	5	3,941	20
72	Pete Thomas	2014	12	3,181	14	4	3,187	6
73	Logan Bonner	2017–2020	24	3,150	30	12	3,212	9
74	Bishop Davenport	2024–2026	24	3,129	18	9	3,694	7
75	Goose Crowder	2023–2026	21	3,075	26	9	3,397	9
76	Carlos Del Rio-Wilson	2025–2026	17	3,057	23	8	3,932	10
77	Andre Nunez	2017–2018	18	3,055	24	9	3,043	14
78	Gio Lopez	2023–2024	16	3,034	22	10	3,653	7
79	Brandon Doughty	2011–2013	16	2,970	14	10	2,859	15
80	Hayden Wolff	2022	12	2,908	18	3	2,828	6
81	Ethan Vasko	2023–2024	20	2,889	21	13	3,704	9
82	Cornelious Brown IV	2019–2021	17	2,792	17	7	3,157	15
83	Lunch Winfield	2023–2026	21	2,719	15	12	3,881	11
84	Todd Centeio	2022	10	2,697	25	8	3,063	5
85	Grant Wilson	2023–2024	15	2,656	21	7	2,994	11
86	Ronnie Bell	2013–2014	17	2,602	15	0	2,723	11
87	Cameran Brown	2025–2026	16	2,587	26	5	3,054	6
88	Christian Veilleux	2024–2025	13	2,556	16	3	2,683	14
89	Daniel Meager	2005–2008	28	2,555	12	4	2,677	22
90	Jake Medlock	2011–2012	14	2,503	14	6	2,826	3
91	Cole Garvin	2016–2018	18	2,477	16	5	2,528	11
92	Jake Bentley	2021	10	2,476	17	5	2,468	8
93	Kevin Ellison	2014–2016	34	2,469	17	22	4,955	11
94	Chandler Rogers	2021–2022	13	2,417	15	4	2,781	7
95	Fred Payton	2018–2020	22	2,381	21	12	2,786	11
96	Adam Kennedy	2013	13	2,363	11	8	2,887	6
97	Brandon Bridge	2013–2014	20	2,325	16	10	2,792	10
98	Cody Clements	2015	12	2,272	13	5	2,365	15
99	Buck Pierce	2004	11	2,253	16	5	2,383	5
100	Michael Harrington	2004	12	2,222	12	3	2,089	11
101	Anthony Jennings	2016	13	2,178	11	6	2,524	13
102	Trey Revell	2007–2009	21	2,103	16	9	2,671	15
103	Damian Williams	2017	12	2,061	12	2	2,174	9
104	Tucker Kilcrease	2024–2026	19	1,990	12	7	2,269	7
105	Billy Wiles	2023–2025	14	1,990	12	3	2,024	9
106	Wayne Younger	2007–2010	28	1,938	10	4	2,629	21
107	Bryce Carpenter	2018–2022	37	1,927	18	25	2,833	5
108	Travis Cox	2004	11	1,908	10	3	1,971	16
109	Cody Wells	2009–2012	28	1,887	13	11	1,923	15
110	Sawyer Smith	2016–2018	19	1,850	15	15	2,114	7
111	Scott Hall	2004	12	1,818	14	7	1,829	4
112	Brooks Haack	2013–2015	20	1,810	8	9	1,901	8
113	Danny Embick	2004–2005	15	1,798	11	4	2,015	14
114	Evan Orth	2017–2018	12	1,795	11	4	2,009	6
115	Kilton Anderson	2017–2018	15	1,753	15	6	2,062	6
116	Colby Suits	2018–2021	15	1,737	9	1	1,800	10
117	Jordan Davis	2015–2017	18	1,649	11	7	2,062	8
118	Andrew Allen	2014–2015	14	1,649	16	2	2,001	9
119	Deuce Bailey	2026	7	1,638	16	2	1,868	4
120	Trey Owens	2026	7	1,631	9	3	1,805	6
121	Matthew Caldwell	2024	9	1,608	13	3	1,655	8
122	Max Johnson	2026	7	1,601	11	3	1,635	2
123	AJ Swann	2025	7	1,495	10	2	1,483	8
124	JJ Kohl	2025	8	1,465	12	4	1,515	2
125	Tyler Keane	2017	9	1,440	11	1	1,523	5
126	Landry Lyddy	2025–2026	10	1,438	9	4	1,464	7
127	Malachi Singleton	2026	6	1,429	7	4	1,440	2
128	Tad Hudson	2024–2025	11	1,426	8	3	1,466	7
129	Jiya Wright	2021–2023	15	1,410	12	1	1,804	10
130	Deon Anthony	2012–2013	22	1,338	14	11	2,160	3
131	Camden Coleman	2026	7	1,336	13	7	1,442	1
132	Sean Clayton	2005–2007	23	1,331	7	9	1,597	11
133	Zeon Chriss-Gremillion	2022–2023	12	1,331	12	6	1,856	6
134	Justin Tomlin	2018–2021	20	1,300	2	7	1,887	12
135	Gresch Jensen	2019	6	1,291	5	2	1,242	6
136	Jared Allen	2004	6	1,281	6	3	1,254	5
137	Willie Jones III	2017–2018	18	1,265	7	5	1,835	3
138	Taylor Powell	2021	6	1,251	7	3	1,156	6
139	Jarrett Guest	2019–2023	17	1,243	10	12	1,402	6
140	Nathan Tune	2008–2010	13	1,226	9	0	1,288	5
141	Jamie Hampton	2007–2011	23	1,190	12	13	1,662	9
142	Zach Wilcke	2022	8	1,151	8	5	1,204	9
143	Favian Upshaw	2014–2016	32	1,126	6	21	2,435	8
144	Ethan Crawford	2023–2025	14	1,089	3	4	1,400	7
145	Jeff Murphy	2010–2012	13	1,067	3	4	1,220	4
146	Jacob Free	2020	6	1,051	6	2	993	5
147	Nick Jeanty	2015–2017	13	1,028	6	6	1,120	6
148	Jalen Nixon	2013–2016	19	1,021	8	8	1,547	6
149	Cephus Johnson III	2018–2019	16	1,020	8	2	1,263	8
150	Quinn Henicle	2024–2026	16	1,019	6	10	1,845	5
151	Zach Gibson	2024	6	1,004	7	0	1,057	2
152	Tate Rodemaker	2024	9	985	7	1	895	7
153	Carl Meadows	2004–2005	10	982	6	4	882	10
154	Trey Lowe	2022	7	965	5	3	954	2
155	Jared Hollins	2025–2026	9	956	8	6	1,052	2
156	Henry Colombi	2022	7	938	6	4	920	4
157	Blake Baker	2026	5	857	9	4	856	1
158	Brayle Brown	2012–2015	25	854	2	9	970	8
159	Julian Foster	2005–2006	8	830	6	4	862	4
160	Rhett Rodriguez	2021	6	799	4	2	834	3
161	Matt Phillips	2005–2008	15	791	7	2	754	10
162	James Tabary	2015	7	788	4	4	696	6
163	Zion Turner	2025–2026	9	783	3	2	921	3
164	Aaron Leak	2004	8	756	6	4	773	7
165	Cole Pennington	2023–2024	7	752	1	3	693	6
166	Jeremy Hunt	2020	7	742	6	0	760	4
167	Aaron Winchester	2016–2018	15	721	5	4	1,126	4
168	Dontreal Pruitt	2014–2015	12	693	1	1	877	3
169	Travis Hewitt	2005–2008	18	675	1	9	735	8
170	Stone Earle	2024	7	673	7	4	880	2
171	E.J. Hilliard	2012	5	645	4	0	668	3
172	Chance Lovertich	2020	6	619	5	3	626	2
173	Daniel Beale	2024–2026	11	611	1	6	627	7
174	D.T. McDowell	2004	10	585	5	6	683	4
175	CJ Bennett	2012	6	580	4	1	711	4
176	Jarret Doege	2022	6	575	5	5	536	3
177	Earnest Carrington	2012–2015	9	546	5	3	602	7
178	Woody Wilson	2006	7	528	2	2	630	8
179	Connor White	2014–2016	11	499	2	2	678	4
180	Cam'Ron Ransom	2021	8	494	3	3	607	0
181	Samari Collier	2025	8	489	7	5	918	2
182	Trey Kukuk	2026	5	468	3	3	654	2
183	Jacob Huesman	2017–2021	19	453	5	17	483	5
184	Tyler Arndt	2013	5	452	0	2	466	4
185	Dallas Tidwell	2012–2015	13	451	3	5	463	2
186	Connor Morel	2007	6	438	1	1	507	2
187	Chance Payne	2006–2007	11	423	2	5	425	1
188	Leon Jackson III	2004	8	404	1	0	446	1
189	William Atkins IV	2022–2024	8	403	3	7	412	5
190	Ryan Huff	2025–2026	5	394	2	2	335	1
191	Ben McLane	2013–2014	7	390	2	0	382	2
192	Jake Luton	2015	6	383	1	2	456	4
193	Chad Voytik	2016	11	363	1	7	527	1
194	Seth Shuman	2016	5	357	1	1	396	3
195	Kado Brown	2017	6	354	1	1	499	2
196	Andrew McNulty	2011	6	352	1	1	409	3
197	Turner Helton	2025–2026	5	349	2	3	373	1
198	Noah Kim	2024	7	333	4	3	333	1
199	General Booty	2024	5	306	2	3	322	2
200	Mason Petrino	2016–2017	13	271	3	5	362	2
201	Matt Floyd	2014	5	264	0	2	254	3
202	Josh Harris	2004–2005	9	261	1	3	247	2
203	Kameron Bryant	2014	5	254	4	3	308	2
204	Brian Nooy	2004	6	253	1	0	204	3
205	Hunter Herring	2023–2025	20	251	2	9	492	2
206	Jaiave Magalei	2019–2020	5	244	2	5	230	0
207	John White	2024–2026	6	239	0	2	194	3
208	David Kooi	2009–2011	10	237	1	0	210	0
209	Will Collins	2016–2017	6	233	2	2	338	3
210	Tanner Jones	2007–2008	12	225	2	8	272	1
211	AJ Mayer	2022	9	214	2	3	383	1
212	Duke DeLancellotti	2013	5	212	2	1	301	1
213	Eddie Printz	2016	7	208	1	1	257	1
214	Conner Cramer	2016–2017	15	205	3	7	389	3
215	JC Evans	2024–2026	9	200	5	8	430	0
216	Peyton Derrick	2018	5	186	2	3	227	2
217	Landon Graves	2025–2026	9	185	2	2	258	2
218	Devin Hollins	2004–2005	8	176	1	2	197	1
219	Jaxon Dailey	2022–2023	6	171	0	2	196	1
220	Henry Hasselbeck	2026	6	157	1	4	387	1
221	J.P. Caruso	2015–2016	12	155	3	11	342	0
222	Walker Howard	2025	6	155	0	2	237	3
223	Joey Vincent	2004	5	139	1	2	166	0
224	Stephen Curtis	2011–2012	8	127	0	1	154	0
225	Weston Bryan	2025–2026	19	103	3	9	373	0
226	Matthew Sluka	2025	8	100	3	7	339	2
227	Ayden Pereira	2026	5	100	0	3	147	1
228	Khalil Wilkins	2026	6	99	0	3	265	0
229	Malik Hornsby	2023–2024	18	83	0	11	398	1
230	Mikele Colasurdo	2020–2023	7	74	1	4	106	0
231	Chance Thrasher	2017–2018	5	69	0	2	111	2
232	JacQai Long	2025	5	31	0	4	69	0
233	Monteo Garrett	2017–2018	22	30	0	11	788	0
234	Dalton Demos	2017	7	27	0	2	130	1
235	Stephen Hogan	2014	8	18	0	5	52	0
236	Kyle Lowe	2024	5	18	1	1	75	0
237	Jaylen Gipson	2018–2020	7	12	0	3	30	0
238	LaBaron Anthony	2016–2018	6	7	0	3	31	1
239	Lance LeGendre	2022–2024	21	0	0	15	23	0
240	Dion Ray	2016–2017	14	0	0	7	146	0
241	Trey Fetner	2012–2014	10	0	0	2	51	0
242	Emiere Scaife	2015–2017	6	0	0	1	30	0

Also in the Sun Belt: running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, defenders, kickers, punters. Every school and conference: schools, conferences. The games are ESPN's box scores since 2004 (the Method says where they fall short); a position is the roster's, else read off the box score, so a tight end from before 2014 may be listed with the wide receivers.