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CAREER | SEASON | GAMEAttempts: 42; Dave Humm, QB, at Iowa State, Nov. 11, 1972 (23 comp.) Completions: 25; Dave Humm, QB, vs. Wisconsin, Sept. 29, 1973 (36 att.) Highest Completion Percent: (min. 10 att.)�91.67; Turner Gill, QB, vs. Kansas State, Oct. 16, 1982 (12 att., 11 comp.) (min. 20 att.)�85.19; Dave Humm, QB, at Kansas, Oct. 19, 1974 (27 att., 23 comp.) Yards: 297; Dave Humm, QB, vs. Wisconsin, Sept. 29, 1973 Yards Per Attempt (min. 15 att.): 15.88; Scott Frost, QB, vs. Kansas, Oct. 26, 1996 (254 yards, 16 att.) Yards Per Completion (min. 8 comp.): 23.11; Fred Duda, QB, vs. Colorado, Oct. 23, 1965 (208 yards, 9 comp.) Attempts, No Interceptions: 36; Jerry Tagge, QB, vs. Kansas, Oct. 18, 1969 Touchdowns: 5; Eric Crouch, QB, vs. Iowa (13 att.), Sept. 23, 2000; Steve Taylor, QB, vs. UCLA (15 att.), Sept. 12, 1987 Highest Touchdown Percent (min. 15 att.): 33.33; Steve Taylor, QB, vs. UCLA, Sept. 12, 1987 (15 att., 5 TD) Highest NCAA Rating (min. 15 att.): 298.2; Steve Taylor, QB, vs. UCLA, Sept. 12, 1987 (15 att., 10 comp., 0 int., 217 yards, 5 TD) Longest Nebraska Pass: 95 (TD); Fred Duda, QB, to Freeman White, SE, vs. Colorado, Oct. 23, 1965 Longest Nebraska Pass, No TD: 78; Eric Crouch, QB, to Wilson Thomas, SE, at Colorado, Nov. 23, 2001 TOP 10 GAMES, PASSING YARDAGE 1. 297 Dave Humm, QB, vs. Wisconsin, Sept. 29, 1973 (25 of 36) 2. 292 Dave Humm, QB, at Missouri, Oct. 13, 1973 (20 of 29) 3. 290 Frank Patrick, QB, vs. Oklahoma, Nov. 23, 1967 (22 of 40) 4. 285 Jerry Tagge, QB, at Kansas State, Nov. 13, 1971 (20 of 28) 5. 281 Dave Humm, QB, at Kansas, Oct. 21, 1972 (16 of 31) 6. 271 Dave Humm, QB, vs. Oklahoma State, Oct. 28, 1972 (15 of 32) 7. 267 Dave Humm, QB, vs. Missouri, Oct. 14, 1972 (15 of 22) 267 Brook Berringer, QB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 5, 1994 (13 of 18) 9. 264 Vince Ferragamo, QB, vs. Miami, Oct. 2, 1976 (17 of 22) 10. 260 Jerry Tagge, QB, vs. Kansas, Oct. 18, 1969 (23 of 36) Bowl record: 232 Bob Churchich, QB, vs. Alabama, Jan. 1, 1966, Orange Bowl
(12 of 17, 3 TD) BEST PASSING GAME BY CLASS Freshman: 193; Eric Crouch, QB, vs. Arizona, Dec. 30, 1998, Holiday
Bowl, (12 of 28) Sophomore: 290; Frank Patrick, QB, vs. Oklahoma, Nov. 23, 1967 (22 of 40) Junior: 297; Dave Humm, QB, vs. Wisconsin, Sept. 29, 1973 (25 of 36) Senior: 285; Jerry Tagge, QB, at Kansas State, Nov. 13, 1971 (20 of 28) TOP 10 GAMES, NCAA PASS RATING (min. 15 att.) 1. 298.2 Steve Taylor, QB, vs. UCLA, Sept. 12, 1987 (15-10-0/217/5) 2. 294.0 Gerry Gdowski, QB, vs. Oklahoma, Nov. 18, 1989 (15-12-0/225/4) 3. 270.2 Scott Frost, QB, vs. Kansas, Oct. 26, 1996 (16-12-0/254/3) 4. 233.5 Brook Berringer, QB, vs. Kansas, Nov. 5, 1994 (18-13-0/267/2) 5. 233.2 Keithen McCant, QB, at Okla. St., Oct. 12, 1991(19-17-1/231/3) 6. 222.7 Tommie Frazier, QB, vs. Kansas St., Oct. 21, 1995 (16-10-0/148/4) 7. 213.1 Van Brownson, QB, at Kansas, Oct. 17, 1970 (15-10-0/183/2) 8. 212.0 Tom Sorley, QB, vs. Kansas St., Oct. 14, 1978 (16-11-1/218/2) 9. 206.0 Dave Humm, QB, vs. Missouri, Oct. 14, 1972 (22-15-1/267/3) 10. 205.8 Jerry Tagge, QB, vs. Minnesota, Sept. 18, 1971 (21-15-0/218/3)
Source: University of Nebraska Athletic Dept.