UGA Football Passing Records
UGA football passing records are led by names such as Carson Beck, Stetson Bennett, Aaron Murray, Matthew Stafford, David Greene, Eric Zeier, and more.
Below are the Georgia Bulldogs football passing records, including most pass attempts, most pass completions, most touchdowns, and more.
Most Pass Attempts – Game
- 65 – Eric Zeier vs. Florida, 1993
- 62 – Cory Phillips vs. Georgia Tech, 2000
- 55 – Quincy Carter vs. Georgia Tech, 1999
55 – Jacob Eason vs. Missouri, 2016 - 54 – Eric Zeier vs. Vanderbilt, 1994
- 53 – Eric Zeier vs. Auburn, 1993
- 51 – Eric Zeier vs. South Carolina, 1994
51 – Eric Zeier vs. Kentucky, 1994
51 – Jake Fromm vs. South Carolina, 2019 - 49 – Aaron Murray vs. Auburn, 2013
49 – Quincy Carter vs. Florida, 1998
Most Pass Attempts – Season
- 454 – Stetson Bennett, 2022
- 438 – David Greene, 2003
- 433 – Eric Zeier, 1994
- 425 – Eric Zeier, 1993
- 403 – Aaron Murray, 2011
- 386 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 385 – Jake Fromm, 2019
- 383 – Matthew Stafford, 2008
- 380 – Quincy Carter, 1999
- 379 – David Greene, 2002
Most Pass Attempts – Career
- 1,478 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13
- 1,440 – David Greene, 2001-04
- 1,402 – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 987 – Matthew Stafford, 2006-08
- 982 – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
- 923 – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 853 – Quincy Carter, 1998-2000
- 755 – Mike Bobo, 1994-97
- 734 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1951-53
- 514 – Larry Rakestraw, 1961-63
Most Pass Completions – Game
- 36 – Cory Phillips vs. Ga. Tech (62 attempts)
36 – Eric Zeier vs. Florida, 1993 (65 attempts)
36 – Eric Zeier vs. Kentucky, 1994 (51 attempts) - 34 – Eric Zeier vs. Auburn, 1993 (53 attempts)
- 33 – Quincy Carter vs. Florida, 1998 (49 attempts)
33 – Aaron Murray vs. Auburn, 2013 (49 attempts) - 31 – Eric Zeier vs. Kentucky, 1993 (47 attempts)
31 – Eric Zeier vs. S. Carolina, 1994 (51 attempts) - 30 – Eric Zeier vs. Southern Miss, 1993 (47 atts.)
30 – Eric Zeier vs. Tennessee, 1994 (45 atts.)
30 – Mike Bobo vs. Ga. Tech, 1997 (39 atts.)
30 – Aaron Murray vs. Kentucky, 2012 (38 att.)
Consecutive Completions
- 22 – Greyson Lambert vs. South Carolina (20) &
Southern Univ. (2), 2015
Consecutive Completions During a Game
- 20 – Greyson Lambert vs. USC, 2015
- 19 – Mike Bobo vs. Wisconsin, 1998
Outback Bowl
Consecutive Completions to Start a Game
- 15 – Quincy Carter vs. LSU, 1998
15 – Eric Zeier vs. Georgia Tech, 1993 - 13 – Carson Beck vs. Kentucky, 2023
- 12 – Aaron Murray vs. Vanderbilt, 2012
Most Pass Completions – Season
- 310 – Stetson Bennett, 2022
- 302 – Carson Beck, 2023
- 269 – Eric Zeier, 1993
- 264 – David Greene, 2003
- 259 – Eric Zeier, 1994
- 249 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 238 – Aaron Murray, 2011
- 235 – Matthew Stafford, 2008
- 234 – Jake Fromm, 2019
- 225 – Aaron Murray, 2013
Most Pass Completions – Career
- 921 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13 (SEC Record)
- 849 – David Greene, 2001-04
- 838 – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 621 – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
- 601 – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 564 – Matthew Stafford, 2006-08
- 483 – Quincy Carter, 1998-2000
- 445 – Mike Bobo, 1994-97
- 360 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1951-53
- 338 – Carson Beck, 2020-P
Most Passing Yards – Game
- 544 – Eric Zeier vs. Southern Miss, 1993 (30 of 47; SEC Record)
- 485 – Eric Zeier vs. S. Carolina, 1994 (31 of 51)
- 441 – Eric Zeier vs. Vanderbilt, 1994 (23 of 54)
- 427 – Aaron Murray vs. Nebraska, 2013 (18 of 33)
427 – Aaron Murray vs. Kentucky, 2012 (30 of 38) - 426 – Eric Zeier vs. Auburn, 1993 (34 of 53)
- 425 – Eric Zeier vs. Kentucky, 1993 (31 of 47)
- 420 – Eric Zeier vs. Kentucky, 1994 (36 of 51)
- 415 – Mike Bobo vs. Ga. Tech, 1997 (30 of 39)
415 – Aaron Murray vs. Auburn, 2013 (33 of 49) - 413 – Cory Phillips vs. Ga. Tech, 2000 (36 of 62)
- 408 – Aaron Murray vs. North Texas, 2013 (22 of 30)
- 407 – Larry Rakestraw vs. Miami, 1963 (25 of 38)
407 – Matthew Stafford vs. Ga. Tech, 2008 (24 of 39) - 401 – JT Daniels vs. Miss. State, 2020 (28 of 48)
Most Passing Yards – Season
- 4,127 – Stetson Bennett, 2022
- 3,941 – Carson Beck, 2023
- 3,893 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 3,525 – Eric Zeier, 1993
- 3,459 – Matthew Stafford, 2008
- 3,396 – Eric Zeier, 1994
- 3,307 – David Greene, 2003
- 3,149 – Aaron Murray, 2011
- 3,075 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 3,049 – Aaron Murray, 2010
Most Passing Yards – Career
- 13,166 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13 (SEC Record)
- 11,528 – David Greene, 2001-04
- 11,153 – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 8,428 – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 8,224 – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
- 7,731 – Matthew Stafford, 2006-08
- 6,447 – Quincy Carter, 1998-2000
- 6,334 – Mike Bobo, 1994-97
- 4,836 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1951-53
- 4,427 – Carson Beck, 2000-P
Best Completion Percentage – Game (Min. 20 completions)
- 96.0% – Greyson Lambert vs. South Carolina (24 of 25), 2015 (SEC & NCAA records)
- 86.95% – David Greene vs. Vanderbilt (20 of 23), 2002
Best Completion Percentage – Game (Min. 30 completions)
- 78.95% – Aaron Murray vs. Kentucky
(30 of 38), 2012 - 76.92% – Mike Bobo vs. Georgia Tech (30 of 39), 1997
Best Completion Percentage – Season
- 72.42% – Carson Beck, 2023
- 68.28% – Stetson Bennett, 2022
- 67.87% – Hutson Mason, 2014
- 67.32% – Jake Fromm, 2018
- 65.03% – Mike Bobo, 1997
- 64.84% – Aaron Murray, 2013
- 64.51% – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 64.46% – Stetson Bennett, 2021
- 63.29% – Eric Zeier, 1993
- 63.28% – Greyson Lambert, 2015
Best Completion Percentage – Career (min. 1400 att.)
- 62.31% – Aaron Murray, 2010-13
- 59.77% – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 58.96% – David Greene, 2001-04
Best Completion Percentage – Career (Min. 300 att.):
- 65.11% – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 65.00% – Hutson Mason, 2010-11, 2013-14
- 64.26% – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
- 58.68% – Fran Tarkenton, 1958-60
- 58.09% – Mike Bobo, 1994-97
Average Gain Per Completion – Season
- 21.95 – Matt Robinson, 1974
- 18.41 – Johnny Rauch, 1948
- 18.23 – Dick Young, 1955
- 17.25 – Charlie Britt, 1958
- 17.06 – Buck Belue, 1980
Average Gain Per Completion – Career
- 18.36 – Matt Robinson, 1974-76
- 18.02 – Dick Young, 1954-55
- 16.05 – Johnny Rauch, 1945-48
- 15.62 – Charley Britt, 1957-59
Average Gain Per Pass Attempt – Season
- 10.88 – Matt Robinson, 1974
- 10.09 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 9.97 – Stetson Bennett, 2021
- 9.45 – Carson Beck, 2023
- 9.27 – Johnny Rauch, 1948
Average Gain Per Pass Attempt – Career
- 9.13 – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 8.91 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13
- 8.38 – Matt Robinson, 1974-76
- 8.37 – Johnny Rauch, 1945-48
8.37 – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
Most Touchdown Passes – Game
- 5 – David Greene vs. LSU, 2004
5 – D.J. Shockley vs. Boise State, 2005
5 – Matthew Stafford vs. Ga. Tech, 2008
5 – Joe Cox vs. Arkansas, 2009
5 – Aaron Murray vs. New Mexico State, 2011
5 – Aaron Murray vs. Nebraska, 2013
5 – Stetson Bennett vs. UAB, 2021 - 4 – by 12 players 32 times
(most recently by Carson Beck vs. Kentucky, 2023)
Most Touchdown Passes – Season
- 36 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 35 – Aaron Murray, 2011
- 30 – Jake Fromm, 2018
- 29 – Stetson Bennett, 2021
- 27 – Stetson Bennett, 2021
Most Touchdown Passes – Career
- 121 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13 (SEC Record)
- 78 – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
- 72 – David Greene, 2001-04
- 67 – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 66 – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 51 – Matthew Stafford, 2006-08
- 38 – Mike Bobo, 1994-97
- 35 – Quincy Carter, 1998-2000
- 34 – D.J. Shockley, 2005
- 33 – Johnny Rauch, 1945-48
Most Interceptions Thrown – Game
- 8 – Zeke Bratkowski vs. Georgia Tech, 1951 (35 atts.)
- 6 – Johnny Rauch vs. Chattanooga, 1948
6 – Zeke Bratkowski vs. Maryland, 1951
Most Interceptions Thrown – Season
- 29 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1951 (SEC Record)
- 23 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1953
- 20 – Johnny Cook, 1943
- 16 – Ray Prosperi, 1949
16 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1952
16 – Larry Rakestraw, 1962
16 – Mike Bobo, 1996
Most Interceptions Thrown – Career
- 68 – Zeke Bratkowski, 1951-53 (SEC Record)
- 42 – Larry Rakestraw, 1961-63
- 41 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13
- 37 – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 33 – Matthew Stafford, 2006-08
Consecutive Pass Attempts Without An Interception
- 214 – David Greene, 2004
- 176 – David Greene, 2002-03
176 – Eric Zeier, 1993-94 - 170 – Quincy Carter, 1999
- 166 – Stetson Bennett, 2021-22
Lowest Interception Percentage – Season (Min. 200 attempts)
- 0.78% – Greyson Lambert, 2015 (2 in 256 att.)
- 1.30% – Jake Fromm, 2019 (5 in 385 att.)
- 1.33% – David Greene, 2004 (4 in 299 att.)
- 1.39% – Eric Zeier, 1991 (4 in 286 att.)
- 1.43% – Carson Beck, 2023 (6 in 417 att.)
Lowest Interception Percentage – Career (Min. 600 attempts)
- 1.83% – Jake Fromm, 2017-19 (18 in 982 att.)
- 2.22% – David Greene, 2001-04 (32 in 1,440 att.; SEC Record)
- 2.28% – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22 (21 in 323 att.)
- 2.64% – Eric Zeier, 1991-94 (37 in 1,402 att.)
- 2.77% – Aaron Murray, 2010-13 (41 in 1,478 att.)
Most Yards Passing by a Freshman
- 3,049 – Aaron Murray, 2010
- 2,789 – David Greene, 2001
- 2,615 – Jake Fromm, 2017
- 2,484 – Quincy Carter, 1998
- 2,430 – Jacob Eason, 2016
Most Yards Passing by a Sophomore
- 3,149 – Aaron Murray, 2011
- 2,924 – David Greene, 2002
- 2,749 – Jake Fromm, 2018
- 2,713 – Quincy Carter, 1999
- 2,523 – Matthew Stafford, 2007
Most Yards Passing by a Junior
- 3,941 – Carson Beck, 2023
- 3,893 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 3,525 – Eric Zeier, 1993
- 3,459 – Matthew Stafford, 2008
- 3,307 – David Greene, 2003
Most Yards Passing by a Senior
- 4,127 – Stetson Bennett, 2022
- 3,396 – Eric Zeier, 1994
- 3,075 – Aaron Murray, 2013
- 2,862 – Stetson Bennett, 2021
- 2,751 – Mike Bobo, 1997
Passing Efficiency Rating – Season
- 176.69 – Stetson Bennett, 2021
- 174.82 – Aaron Murray, 2012
- 171.21 – Jake Fromm, 2018
- 167.92 – Carson Beck, 2023
- 161.18 – Stetson Bennett, 2022
- 160.09 – Jake Fromm, 2017
- 158.82 – Aaron Murray, 2013
- 155.80 – Mike Bobo, 1997
- 155.74 – Hutson Mason, 2014
- 154.48 – Aaron Murray, 2010
- 153.54 – Matthew Stafford, 2008
- 150.07 – Matt Robinson, 1974
Passing Efficiency Rating – Career
- 160.86 – Stetson Bennett, 2019-22
- 158.61 – Aaron Murray, 2010-13
- 156.13 – Jake Fromm, 2017-19
- 151.39 – Hutson Mason, 2010-11, 2013-14
- 142.86 – D.J. Shockley, 2002-05
- 138.30 – David Greene, 2001-04
- 137.54 – Joe Cox, 2006-09
- 137.13 – Mike Bobo, 1994-97
- 137.08 – Eric Zeier, 1991-94
- 133.30 – Matthew Stafford, 2006-08
- 133.04 – Johnny Rauch, 1945-48
- 130.21 – Buck Belue, 1978-81
