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Contents ( hide ) 1 Offense 1.1 Total offense 1.1. 1 Yards per game , season 1.1. 2 Career yards 1.1. 3 Season yards 1.1. 4 Single game yards 1.1. 5 Most games gaining 400 yards or more , season 1.1. 6 Most games gaining 400 yards or more , career 1.2 Rushing 1.2. 1 Most rushing attempts , career 1.2. 2 Most rushing attempts , season 1.2. 3 Most rushing attempts , game 1.2. 4 Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble , career 1.2. 5 Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble , season 1.2. 6 Highest average rushing yards per game , career ( minimum 2,500 yards ) 1.2. 7 Highest average rushing yards per game , season 1.2. 8 Most yards rushing , career 1.2. 9 Most yards rushing , season 1.2. 10 Most yards rushing , game 1.2. 11 Most rushing yards by a quarterback , career 1.2. 12 Most rushing yards by a quarterback , season 1.2. 13 Most rushing yards by a quarterback , game 1.2. 14 Most rushing touchdowns , career 1.2. 15 Most rushing touchdowns , season 1.2. 16 Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback , career 1.2. 17 Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback , season 1.2. 18 Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback , game 1.2. 19 Most games with 100 + rushing yards , career 1.3 Passing 1.3. 1 Highest passing efficiency rating , career 1.3. 2 Highest passing efficiency rating , season ( min . 15 attempts per game ) 1.3. 3 Highest passing efficiency rating , game 1.3. 4 Highest percentage of passes completed , game 1.3. 5 Highest percentage of passes completed , career 1.3. 6 Highest percentage of passes completed , season 1.3. 7 Most yards passing , career 1.3. 8 Most yards passing , season 1.3. 9 Most yards passing , game 1.3. 10 Most yards passing per game , season 1.3. 11 Most passes attempted , career 1.3. 12 Most passes attempted , season 1.3. 13 Most passes attempted , game 1.3. 14 Most passes completed , career 1.3. 15 Most passes completed , season 1.3. 16 Most passes completed , game 1.3. 17 Most passes completed per game , career 1.3. 18 Most passes completed per game , season 1.3. 19 Most touchdown passes , career 1.3. 20 Most touchdown passes , season 1.3. 21 Most touchdown passes , game 1.3. 22 Most consecutive games throwing touchdown pass 1.3. 23 Most passes intercepted , career 1.3. 24 Most passes intercepted , season 1.3. 25 Most passes intercepted , game 1.3. 26 Most pass attempts without an interception , game 1.3. 27 Most consecutive pass attempts without an interception 1.3. 28 Lowest percentage of passes intercepted , career 1.3. 29 Lowest percentage of passes intercepted , season 1.3. 30 Most consecutive completions in a single game 1.3. 31 Most consecutive completions in one or more games 1.4 Receiving 1.4. 1 Most receptions , career 1.4. 2 Most receptions , season 1.4. 3 Most receptions , game 1.4. 4 Most consecutive games with a reception 1.4. 5 Most yards receiving , career 1.4. 6 Most yards receiving , season 1.4. 7 Most yards receiving by a tight end , season 1.4. 8 Most yards receiving , game 1.4. 9 Highest receiving yards per game , career 1.4. 10 Highest receiving yards per game , season 1.4. 11 Most games with 100 yards receiving , career 1.4. 12 Most receiving touchdowns , career 1.4. 13 Most receiving touchdowns , season 1.4. 14 Most receiving touchdowns , game 1.5 Scoring 1.5. 1 Most touchdowns responsible for , career 1.5. 2 Most touchdowns responsible for , season 1.5. 3 Most touchdowns responsible for , game 1.5. 4 Most points responsible for , career 1.5. 5 Most points responsible for , season 1.5. 6 Most points responsible for , game 1.5. 7 Most points scored by kicker , career 1.5. 8 Most points scored by kicker , season 1.5. 9 Most points scored by kicker , game 1.5. 10 Most points scored by non-kicker , career 1.5. 11 Most points scored by non-kicker , season 1.5. 12 Most points scored by non-kicker , game 2 Defense 2.1 Interceptions 2.1. 1 Most interceptions , career 2.1. 2 Most interceptions , season 2.1. 3 Most team interceptions , game 2.1. 4 Most interceptions , game 2.1. 5 Consecutive games with an interception 2.1. 6 Most interceptions returned for a touchdown , career 2.1. 7 Most interceptions returned for a touchdown , season 2.1. 8 Most interceptions returned for a touchdown , game 2.1. 9 Most interception return yards , career 2.1. 10 Most interception return yards , season 2.1. 11 Most interception return yards , game 2.2 Tackles 2.2. 1 Most tackles , career 2.2. 2 Highest tackles per game average , career 2.2. 3 Most tackles , season 2.2. 4 Highest tackles per game average , season 2.2. 5 Most tackles , game 2.2. 6 Most solo tackles , career 2.2. 7 Highest solo tackles per game average , career 2.2. 8 Most solo tackles , season 2.2. 9 Highest solo tackles per game average , season 2.2. 10 Most solo tackles , game 2.2. 11 Most tackles for loss , career 2.2. 12 Highest tackles for loss per game average , career 2.2. 13 Most tackles for loss , season 2.2. 14 Highest tackles for loss per game average , season 2.2. 15 Most tackles for loss , game 2.2. 16 Most sacks , career 2.2. 17 Highest sacks per game average , career 2.2. 18 Most sacks , season 2.2. 19 Highest sacks per game average , season 2.2. 20 Most sacks , game 3 Special teams 3.1 Punting 3.1. 1 Most punts , career 3.1. 2 Most punts , season 3.1. 3 Most punts , game 3.1. 4 Highest punting average , career 3.1. 5 Highest punting average , season 3.1. 6 Highest punting average , game 3.1. 7 Most punting yards , career 3.1. 8 Most punting yards , season 3.1. 9 Most punting yards , game 3.1. 10 Longest punt 3.2 Punt returns 3.2. 1 Highest average gain per return , career 3.2. 2 Highest average gain per return , season 3.2. 3 Highest average gain per return , game 3.2. 4 Most punts returned , career 3.2. 5 Most punts returned , game 3.2. 6 Most punts returned , season 3.2. 7 Most yards on punt returns , career 3.2. 8 Most yards on punt returns , season 3.2. 9 Most yards on punt returns , game 3.2. 10 Most touchdowns scored on punt returns , career 3.2. 11 Most touchdowns scored on punt returns , season 3.2. 12 Most touchdowns scored on punt returns , game 3.3 Kickoff returns 3.3. 1 Highest average gain per return , career 3.3. 2 Highest average gain per return , season 3.3. 3 Most kickoff returns , career 3.3. 4 Most kickoff returns , season 3.3. 5 Most kickoff returns , game 3.3. 6 Most yards on kickoff returns , career 3.3. 7 Most yards on kickoff returns , season 3.3. 8 Most yards on kickoff returns , game 3.3. 9 Most touchdowns on kickoff returns , career 3.3. 10 Most touchdowns on kickoff returns , season 3.3. 11 Most touchdowns on kickoff returns , game 3.3. 12 Most touchdowns scored on combined kick returns , career 3.4 Field goals 3.4. 1 Highest percentage of field goals made , career 3.4. 2 Most field goals made , career 3.4. 3 Most field goals made , season 3.4. 4 Most field goals made , game 3.4. 5 Most consecutive field goals made , career 3.4. 6 Most consecutive field goals made , season 3.4. 7 Longest field goal made 4 References Offense ( edit ) Total offense ( edit ) Yards per game , season ( edit ) FBS : 474.6 -- David Klingler , Houston , 1990 , 11 games FCS : 527.2 -- Steve McNair , Alcorn State , 1994 , 11 games Div II : 436.7 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico , 2009 , 10 games Div III : 465.1 -- Justin Peery , Westminster ( MO ) , 1998 , 10 games Career yards ( edit ) FBS : 20,114 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 , 19,217 passing , 897 rushing FCS : 16,823 -- Steve McNair , Alcorn State , 1991 -- 94 , 14,496 passing , 2,327 rushing Div II : 16,432 -- Bo Cordell , Tusculum , 2009 -- 13 , 16,265 passing , 167 rushing Div III : 14,568 -- Kevin Burke , Mount Union , 2011 -- 14 , 12,087 passing , 2,481 rushing Season yards ( edit ) FBS : 5,976 -- B.J. Symons , Texas Tech , 2003 , 5,833 passing , 143 rushing FCS : 5,799 -- Steve McNair , Alcorn State , 1994 , 4,863 passing , 936 rushing Div II : 5,363 -- Chad Friehauf , Colorado Mines , 2004 , 4,646 passing , 717 rushing Div III : 5,363 -- Joe Callahan , Wesley , 2015 , 5,068 passing , 398 rushing Single game yards ( edit ) FBS : 819 -- Patrick Mahomes , Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma , Oct. 22 , 2016 , 734 passing , 85 rushing FCS : 791 -- Taylor Heinicke , Old Dominion vs. New Hampshire , Sep. 22 , 2012 , 730 passing , 61 rushing Div II : 681 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma , Sep. 12 , 2009 , 695 passing , − 14 rushing Div III : 719 -- Sam Durley , Eureka vs. Knox , Sep. 1 , 2012 , 736 passing , − 17 rushing Most games gaining 400 yards or more , season ( edit ) FBS : 11 -- B.J. Symons , Texas Tech , 2003 FCS : 9 -- Steve McNair , Alcorn State , 1994 Div II : Div III : Most games gaining 400 yards or more , career ( edit ) FBS : 21 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 ; Graham Harrell , Texas Tech , 2006 -- 08 FCS : 15 -- Steve McNair , Alcorn State , 1991 -- 94 Div II : Div III : Rushing ( edit ) Most rushing attempts , career ( edit ) FBS : 1,215 -- Steve Bartalo , Colorado State , 1983 -- 86 , 4,813 yards FCS : 1,240 -- Jordan Scott , Colgate , 2005 -- 08 , 5,621 yards Div II : 1,271 -- Xavier Omon , Northwest Missouri State , 2004 -- 07 , 7,073 yards DIV III : 1,324 -- Levell Coppage , Wisconsin -- Whitewater , 2008 -- 11 , 7,795 yards Most rushing attempts , season ( edit ) FBS : 450 -- Kevin Smith , UCF , 2007 , 2,567 yards FCS : 450 -- Jamaal Branch , Colgate , 2003 , 2,326 yards Div II : 385 -- Joe Gough , Wayne State ( MI ) , 1994 , 1,593 yards Div III : 463 -- Dante Washington , Carthage , 2004 , 1990 yards Most rushing attempts , game ( edit ) FBS : 58 -- Tony Sands , Kansas vs. Missouri , Nov. 23 , 1991 , 396 yards FCS : 56 -- Arnold Mickens , Butler vs. Valparaiso , Oct. 8 , 1994 , 295 yards Div II : 62 -- Rahmann Lee , Glenville vs. WVWC , Sep. 10 , 2015 , 412 yards Div III : 59 -- John Ortiz , King 's ( PA ) vs. Albright , Sep. 24 , 2005 , 267 yards Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble , career ( edit ) FBS : 1,005 -- Mike Hart , University of Michigan , 2004 -- 08 FCS : Div II : Div III : Most consecutive rushing attempts without losing a fumble , season ( edit ) FBS : 365 -- Travis Prentice , Miami ( OH ) , 1998 FCS : Div II : Div III : Highest average rushing yards per game , career ( minimum 2,500 yards ) ( edit ) FBS : 174.6 -- Ed Marinaro , Cornell , 1969 -- 71 , 4,715 yards in 27 games FCS : 190.7 -- Arnold Mickens , Butler , 1994 -- 95 , 3,813 in 20 Div II : 183.4 -- Anthony Gray , Western New Mexico , 1997 -- 98 , 3,484 in 19 Div III : 187.1 -- Tony Sutton , Wooster , 2002 -- 04 , 5,613 in 30 Highest average rushing yards per game , season ( edit ) FBS : 238.9 -- Barry Sanders , Oklahoma State , 1988 , 2,628 yards in 11 games FCS : 225.5 -- Arnold Mickens , Butler , 1994 , 2,255 in 10 Div II : 222.0 -- Anthony Gray , Western New Mexico , 1997 , 2,220 in 10 Div III : 238.5 -- Dante Brown , Marietta , 1996 , 2,385 in 10 Most yards rushing , career ( edit ) FBS : 7,125 -- Ron Dayne , University of Wisconsin , 1996 -- 99 , 1220 rushes FCS : 7,590 -- Adrian Peterson , Georgia Southern University , 1998 -- 2001 , 996 rushes ( Note : Not the same Adrian Peterson who played for University of Oklahoma ) Div II : 7,962 -- Danny Woodhead , Chadron State , 2004 -- 07 , 1,156 rushes Div III : 8,074 -- Nate Kmic , Mount Union , 2005 -- 08 , 1,189 rushes Most yards rushing , season ( edit ) FBS : 2,628 -- Barry Sanders , Oklahoma State , 1988 , 344 rushes , 11 games FCS : 2,519 -- Terrance West , Towson , 2013 , 413 rushes , 16 games Div II : 2,756 -- Danny Woodhead , Chadron State , 2006 , 344 rushes Div III : 2,790 -- Nate Kmic , Mount Union , 2008 , 377 rushes Most yards rushing , game ( edit ) FBS : 427 -- Samaje Perine , University of Oklahoma vs. Kansas , Nov. 22 , 2014 , 34 carries FCS : 437 -- Maurice Hicks , North Carolina A&T vs. Morgan State , Oct. 6 , 2001 , 34 rushes Div II : 418 -- Jarom Freeman , Southern Connecticut State vs. Bryant , Nov. 2 , 2007 , 34 rushes Div III : 465 -- Cartel Brooks , Heidelberg vs. Baldwin Wallace , Nov. 16 , 2013 , 38 rushes Most rushing yards by a quarterback , career ( edit ) FBS : 4,559 -- Keenan Reynolds , Navy , 2012 -- 15 , 977 rushes FCS : 4,852 -- Matt Cannon , Southern Utah , 1997 -- 2000 , 674 rushes Div II : 5,953 -- Jason Vander Laan , Ferris State , 2012 -- 15 , 1010 rushes Div III : 4,242 -- Ayrton Scott , Augsburg , 2012 -- 15 , 722 rushes Most rushing yards by a quarterback , season ( edit ) FBS : 1,920 -- Jordan Lynch , Northern Illinois , 2013 , 292 rushes FCS : 1,844 -- Jayson Foster , Georgia Southern , 2007 , 261 rushes Div II : 1,607 -- Jason Vander Laan , Ferris State , 2013 , 265 rushes Div III : 1,941 -- Chris Sharpe , Springfield , 2006 , 261 rushes Most rushing yards by a quarterback , game ( edit ) FBS : 327 -- Khalil Tate , Arizona vs. Colorado , Oct. 7 , 2017 , 14 rushes FCS : 316 -- Jerick McKinnon , Georgia Southern vs. Central Arkansas , Dec. 1 , 2012 , 34 rushes Div II : 323 -- Shawn Graves , Wofford vs. Lenoir -- Rhyne , Sep. 15 , 1990 , 23 rushes Div III : 342 -- Matt Roe , Augustana ( IL ) vs. Wheaton ( IL ) , Nov. 13 , 2004 , 44 rushes Most rushing touchdowns , career ( edit ) FBS : 88 -- Keenan Reynolds , Navy , 2012 -- 15 FCS : 84 -- Adrian Peterson , Georgia Southern , 1998 -- 2001 Div II : 107 -- Germaine Race , Pittsburg State , 2003 -- 06 Div III : 125 -- Nate Kmic , Mount Union , 2005 -- 08 Most rushing touchdowns , season ( edit ) FBS : 37 -- Barry Sanders , Oklahoma State Cowboys , 1988 , 11 games FCS : 41 -- Terrance West , Towson University 2013 , 16 games Div III : 44 - Nate Kmic , Mount Union Purple Raiders , 2008 , 15 games Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback , career ( edit ) FBS : 88 -- Keenan Reynolds , Navy , 2012 -- 15 FCS : 69 -- Matt Cannon , Southern Utah , 1997 - 2000 Div II : 81 -- Jason Vander Laan , Ferris State , 2012 -- 15 Div III : 70 -- Chris Sharpe , Springfield , 2004 -- 06 Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback , season ( edit ) FBS : 31 -- Keenan Reynolds , Navy , 2013 FCS : 27 -- Chaz Williams , Georgia Southern , 2002 Div II : 24 -- Shawn Graves , Wofford , 1989 ; Jason Vander Laan , Ferris State , 2015 Div III : 35 -- Chris Sharpe , Springfield , 2006 , 12 games Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback , game ( edit ) FBS : 7 -- Keenan Reynolds , Navy vs. San Jose State , Nov 22 , 2013 FCS : Div II : Div III : 7 -- Chris Sharpe , Springfield , vs. St. John Fisher Most games with 100 + rushing yards , career ( edit ) FBS : 34 -- DeAngelo Williams , Memphis , 2002 -- 05 FCS : 40 -- Adrian Peterson , Georgia Southern , 1998 -- 2001 Div III : 42 -- Levell Coppage , Wisconsin -- Whitewater , 2008 -- 11 Passing ( edit ) Highest passing efficiency rating , career ( edit ) FBS : 175.6 -- Sam Bradford , Oklahoma , 2007 -- 09 ( min . 325 completions ) FCS : 176.7 -- Josh Johnson , San Diego , 2004 -- 07 ( min . 300 completions ) Div II : 190.8 -- Dusty Bonner , Valdosta State , 2000 -- 01 ( min . 375 completions ) Div III : 197.4 -- Greg Micheli , Mount Union , 2005 -- 08 ( min . 325 completions ) Highest passing efficiency rating , season ( min . 15 attempts per game ) ( edit ) FBS : 198.9 -- Baker Mayfield , Oklahoma , 2017 FCS : 204.6 -- Shawn Knight , William & Mary , 1993 Div II : 210.1 -- Boyd Crawford , Albertson , 1953 Div III : 225.0 -- Mike Simpson , Eureka , 1994 Highest passing efficiency rating , game ( edit ) FBS : 403.4 -- Tim Clifford , Indiana vs Colorado , 1980 ( min . 12 attempts ) ; 317.4 -- Bruce Gradkowski , Toledo vs Buffalo , 2003 ( min . 25 attempts ) ; 248.0 -- Geno Smith , West Virginia vs Baylor , 2012 ( min . 50 attempts ) FCS : 302.2 -- Vernon Adams , Eastern Washington vs Montana State , 2013 ( min . 15 attempts ) Div II : Div III : Highest percentage of passes completed , game ( edit ) FBS : 90.6 % -- Seth Doege , Texas Tech vs. New Mexico , Sep. 17 , 2011 ( min . 40 completions ) ; 93.9 % -- Kyle Allen , Houston vs. Rice , Sep. 16 , 2017 ( min . 30 completions ) ; 96.0 % -- Greyson Lambert , Georgia Bulldogs vs. South Carolina , Sep. 18 , 2015 ( min . 20 completions ) FCS : 88.9 % -- Richie Williams , Appalachian State vs. Furman , Oct. 9 , 2004 ( min . 30 completions ) ; 96.2 % -- Ricky Santos , New Hampshire vs. Northeastern , Oct. 22 , 2005 ( min . 20 completions ) Div II : 90.0 % -- Lance Parker , Ouachita Baptist vs. Southwest Baptist , Oct. 25 , 2008 ( min . 35 completions ) ; 96.0 % -- Zack Eskridge , Midwestern State vs. Texas A&M -- Kingsville , Oct. 17 , 2009 ( min . 20 completions ) Div III : 84.9 % -- Ian Kolste , Whitworth vs. George Fox , Oct. 1 , 2016 ( min . 35 completions ) ; 95.5 % -- Mark Petruziello , John Carroll vs. Thomas More , Sep. 6 , 2008 ( min . 20 completions ) Highest percentage of passes completed , career ( edit ) FBS : 70.4 % -- Colt Brennan , Hawai ʻi , 2005 -- 07 ( minimum 875 attempts ) FCS : 69.6 % -- Eric Sanders , Northern Iowa , 2004 -- 07 ( minimum 750 attempts ) Div II : 72.7 % -- Dusty Bonner , Valdosta State , 2000 -- 01 ( minimum 500 attempts ) Div III : 74.1 % -- Greg Micheli , Mount Union , 2005 -- 08 ( minimum 750 attempts ) Highest percentage of passes completed , season ( edit ) FBS : 76.7 % -- Colt McCoy , Texas , 2008 ( minimum 150 attempts ) FCS : 75.2 % -- Eric Sanders , Northern Iowa , 2007 ( minimum 200 attempts ) Div II : 76.9 % -- Troy Weatherhead , Hillsdale , 2010 ( minimum 250 attempts ) Div III : 75.0 % -- Greg Micheli , Mount Union , 2008 ( minimum 250 attempts ) Most yards passing , career ( edit ) FBS : 19,217 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 FCS : 14,496 -- Steve McNair , Alcorn State , 1991 -- 94 Div II : 16,265 -- Bo Cordell , Tusculum , 2009 -- 13 Div III : 14,249 -- Alex Tanney , Monmouth ( IL ) , 2007 -- 11 Most yards passing , season ( edit ) FBS : 5,833 -- B.J. Symons , Texas Tech , 2003 FCS : 5,076 -- Taylor Heinicke , Old Dominion , 2012 Div II : 5,207 -- Eric Czerniewski , Central Missouri , 2010 Div III : 5,068 -- Joe Callahan , Wesley , 2015 Most yards passing , game ( edit ) FBS : 734 -- Connor Halliday , Washington State vs Cal , Oct. 4 , 2014 ; Patrick Mahomes , Texas Tech vs Oklahoma , Oct. 22 , 2016 FCS : 730 -- Taylor Heinicke , Old Dominion vs. New Hampshire , Sep. 22 , 2012 Div II : 695 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma , Sep. 12 , 2009 Div III : 736 -- Sam Durley , Eureka College vs. Knox College , Sep. 1 , 2012 Most yards passing per game , season ( edit ) FBS : 467.3 -- David Klingler , Houston , 1990 FCS : 455.7 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley , 1984 Div II : 437.3 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico , 2009 Div III : 450.1 -- Justin Peery , Westminster ( MO ) , 1998 Most passes attempted , career ( edit ) FBS : 2,436 -- Timmy Chang , Hawaii , 2000 -- 04 FCS : 1,893 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin , 2007 -- 10 Div II : 2,187 -- Bo Cordell , Tusculum , 2009 -- 13 Div III : 1,982 -- Josh Vogelbach , Guilford , 2005 -- 08 Donald williams Most passes attempted , season ( edit ) FBS : 719 -- B.J. Symons , Texas Tech , 2003 FCS : 598 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin , 2008 Div II : 670 -- Eric Czerniewski , Central Missouri , 2010 Div III : 575 -- Brett Dietz , Hanover , 2003 Most passes attempted , game ( edit ) FBS : 89 -- Connor Halliday , Washington State vs. Oregon , October 19 , 2013 FCS : 85 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State , Nov. 1 , 2008 Div II : 94 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma , Sep. 12 , 2009 Div III : 84 -- Evan Jones , Carthage vs. North Central ( IL ) , Oct. 17 , 2009 ; Mackenzie McGrady , Alma vs. Wisconsin -- River Falls , Sep. 26 , 2009 ; McCallum Foote , Middlebury vs. Amherst , Oct. 5 , 2013 Most passes completed , career ( edit ) FBS : 1,546 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 FCS : 1,184 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin , 2007 -- 10 Div II : 1,397 -- Bo Cordell , Tusculum , 2009 -- 13 Div III : 1,205 -- Alex Tanney , Monmouth ( IL ) , 2007 -- 11 Most passes completed , season ( edit ) FBS : 512 -- Graham Harrell , Texas Tech , 2007 FCS : 385 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin , 2009 ; Brett Gordon , Villanova , 2002 Div II : 447 -- Eric Czerniewski , Central Missouri , 2010 Div III : 360 -- Brett Dietz , Hanover , 2003 Most passes completed , game ( edit ) FBS : 58 -- Andy Schmitt , Eastern Michigan vs. Central Michigan , Nov. 28 , 2008 ; Connor Halliday , Washington State vs. Oregon , Oct. 19 , 2013 FCS : 57 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State , Nov. 1 , 2008 Div II : 64 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico vs. Southeastern Oklahoma , Sep. 12 , 2009 Div III : 58 -- Bryan Peterson , Whitworth vs. La Verne , Sep. 20 , 2014 Most passes completed per game , career ( edit ) FBS : 31.2 -- Graham Harrell , Texas Tech , 2005 -- 08 FCS : 26.9 -- Jeremy Moses , Stephen F. Austin , 2007 -- 10 Div II : 30.4 -- Bo Cordell , Tusculum , 2009 -- 13 Div III : 29.7 -- Josh Vogelbach , Guilford , 2005 -- 08 Most passes completed per game , season ( edit ) FBS : 39.4 -- Graham Harrell , Texas Tech , 2007 FCS : 32.4 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley , 1984 Div II : 40.4 -- J.J. Harp , Eastern New Mexico , 2009 Div III : 34.0 -- Bryan Peterson , Whitworth University ( WA ) , 2014 Most touchdown passes , career ( edit ) FBS : 155 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 FCS : 140 -- Bruce Eugene , Grambling State , 2001 -- 05 Div II : 148 -- Jimmy Terwilliger , East Stroudsburg , 2003 -- 06 Div III : 157 -- Alex Tanney , Monmouth ( IL ) , 2007 -- 11 Most touchdown passes , season ( edit ) FBS : 58 -- Colt Brennan , Hawaii , 2006 FCS : 57 -- Jeremiah Briscoe , Sam Houston State , 2016 Div II : 54 -- Dusty Bonner , Valdosta State , 2000 Zach Zulli , Shippensburg , 2012 Div III : 61 -- Brett Elliott , Linfield , 2004 Most touchdown passes , game ( edit ) FBS : 11 -- David Klingler , Houston vs. Eastern Washington , Nov. 17 , 1990 FCS : 9 -- Drew Hubel , Portland State vs. Weber State , Oct. 27 , 2007 ; Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley vs. Kentucky State , Sep. 1 , 1984 Div II : 10 -- Bruce Swanson , North Park vs. North Central ( IL ) , Oct. 12 , 1968 Div III : 9 -- Joe Zarlinga , Ohio Northern vs. Capital , Nov. 14 , 1998 Most consecutive games throwing touchdown pass ( edit ) FBS : 46 - Rakeem Cato , Marshall , 2011 -- 14 FCS : 42 -- Dominic Randolph , Holy Cross , 2006 -- 09 Div II : 46 -- Mike Reilly , Central Washington , 2005 -- 08 Div III : 40 -- Bill Borchert , Mount Union , 1994 -- 97 Most passes intercepted , career ( edit ) FBS : 80 -- Timmy Chang , Hawaii , 2000 -- 04 FCS : 75 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley , 1982 -- 85 Div II : 88 -- Bob McLaughlin , Lock Haven , 1992 -- 95 Div III : 117 -- Steve Hendry , Wisconsin -- Superior , 1980 -- 83 Most passes intercepted , season ( edit ) FBS : 34 -- John Eckman , Wichita State , 1966 FCS : 29 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley , 1985 Div II : 32 -- Joe Stetser , Cal State Chico , 1967 Div III : 43 -- Steve Hendry , Wisconsin -- Superior , 1982 Most passes intercepted , game ( edit ) FBS : 9 -- John Reaves , Florida vs. Auburn , Nov. 1 , 1969 FCS : 7 -- Dan Crowley , Towson vs. Maine , Nov. 16 , 1991 ; Carlton Jenkins , Mississippi Valley vs. Prairie View , Oct. 31 , 1987 ; Charles Hebert , Southeastern Louisiana vs. Northwestern State , Nov. 12 , 1983 ; Mick Spoon , Idaho State vs. Montana , Oct. 21 , 1978 Div II : 11 - Bemidji State vs Saint Cloud State , Oct. 31 , 1970 . National record for Saint Cloud States defense . 5 by Bill Trewick , 3 by Mark Swedlund and 3 by Ted Lockett. 9 -- Pat Brennan , Franklin vs. Saginaw Valley , Sep. 24 , 1983 ; Henry Schafer , Johns Hopkins vs. Haverford , Oct. 16 , 1965 Div III : 8 -- Jason Clark , Ohio Northern vs. John Carroll , Nov. 9 , 1991 ; Jim Higgins , Brockport vs. Buffalo State , Sep. 29 , 1990 ; Dennis Bogacz , Wisconsin -- Oshkosh vs. Wisconsin -- Stevens Point , Oct. 29 , 1988 ; Kevin Karwath , Canisius vs. Liberty , Nov. 19 , 1979 Most pass attempts without an interception , game ( edit ) FBS : 77 -- David Piland , Houston vs. Louisiana Tech , Sep. 8 , 2012 FCS : 79 -- Taylor Heinicke , Old Dominion vs. New Hampshire , Sep. 22 , 2012 Div II : 74 -- Michael Pierce , St. Anselm vs. Stonehill , Oct. 24 , 2009 Div III : 82 -- Bryan Peterson , Whitworth ( WA ) vs. LaVerne , Sep. 20 , 2014 Most consecutive pass attempts without an interception ( edit ) FBS : 444 -- Colby Cameron , Louisiana Tech , 2011 -- 12 FCS : 342 -- Jimmy Blanchard , Portland State , 1999 Div II : 280 -- Jesse Showerda , New Haven , 1996 Div III : 305 -- Brad Boyle , Coe , 2009 Lowest percentage of passes intercepted , career ( edit ) FBS : 1.20 % -- Marcus Mariota , Oregon , 2012 -- 14 ( min . 600 attempts ) FCS : 1.41 % -- Josh Johnson , San Diego , 2004 -- 07 ( min . 750 attempts ) Div II : 1.60 % -- Billy Cundiff , Ashland , 2006 -- 09 ( min . 1,000 attempts ) Div III : 1.15 % -- Greg Micheli , Mount Union , 2005 -- 08 ( min . 750 attempts ) ; 1.47 % -- Bobby Swallow , Washington & Jefferson , 2005 -- 08 ( min . 1,000 attempts ) Lowest percentage of passes intercepted , season ( edit ) FBS : 0.0 % -- Matt Blundin , Virginia , 1991 ( 150 -- 349 attempts ) ; 0.70 % -- Kellen Moore , Boise State , 2009 ( min . 350 attempts ) FCS : 0.33 % -- Taylor Heinicke , Old Dominion , 2011 ( 175 -- 324 attempts ) ; 0.78 % -- Pat Devlin , Delaware , 2010 ( min . 325 attempts ) Div II : 0.32 % -- Billy Cundiff , Ashland , 2009 ( min . 300 attempts ) Div III : 0.2 % -- Matt Behrendt , Wisconsin -- Whitewater , 2013 ( min . 150 attempts ) Most consecutive completions in a single game ( edit ) FBS : 26 -- Dominique Davis , East Carolina vs. Navy , Oct. 22 , 2011 FCS : 29 -- Quinn Epperly , Princeton vs. Cornell , Nov. 2 , 2013 Div II : 20 -- Scott Buisson , Arkansas -- Monticello vs. Henderson State , Sep. 22 , 2008 ; Todd Cunningham , Presbyterian vs. Wingate , Oct. 20 , 1999 ; Chris Hatcher , Valdosta State vs. New Haven , Oct. 8 , 1994 ; Rod Bockwoldt , Weber State vs. South Dakota State , Nov. 6 , 1976 Div III : 21 -- Chris Edwards , Washington & Jefferson vs. Allegheny , Sep. 17 , 2005 Most consecutive completions in one or more games ( edit ) FBS : 36 -- Dominique Davis , East Carolina , last 10 attempts vs. Memphis , Oct. 15 , 2011 and first 26 vs. Navy , Oct. 22 , 2011 FCS : Same as record for most consecutive completions in one game , above Div II : 23 -- Mike Ganey , Allegheny , last 16 attempts vs. Carnegie Mellon , Oct. 9 , 1967 and first seven attempts vs. Oberlin , Oct. 16 , 1967 Div III : 29 -- Chris Edwards , Washington & Jefferson . last eight attempts vs. Hanover , Sep. 10 , 2005 and first 21 attempts vs. Allegheny , Sep. 17 , 2005 Receiving ( edit ) Most receptions , career ( edit ) FBS : 399 -- Zay Jones , East Carolina , 2013 -- 16 FCS : 428 -- Cooper Kupp , Eastern Washington , 2011 -- 16 Div II : 386 -- Justin Bernard , Saint Anselm College 2010 -- 14 Div III : 463 -- Michael Zweifel , Wisconsin -- River Falls and University of Dubuque , 2007 -- 11 Most receptions , season ( edit ) FBS : 158 -- Zay Jones , East Carolina , 2013 -- 16 FCS : 136 -- Erik Lora , Eastern Illinois , 2012 Div II : 143 -- Nick Smart , Southwest Baptist , 2007 Div III : 140 -- Michael Zweifel , Dubuque ( IA ) , 2011 Most receptions , game ( edit ) FBS : 23 -- Tyler Jones , Eastern Michigan vs. Central Michigan , Nov. 28 , 2008 ; Randy Gatewood , UNLV vs. Idaho , Sep. 17 , 1994 FCS : 24 -- Chas Gessner , Brown vs. Rhode Island , Oct. 5 , 2002 ; Jerry Rice , Mississippi Valley vs. Southern , Oct. 1 , 1983 Div II : 23 -- Mitchell Shegos , Notre Dame College vs. Glenville State , Oct. 25 , 2014 ; Chris George , Glenville State vs. West Virginia Wesleyan , Oct. 15 , 1994 ; Barry Wagner , Alabama A&M vs. Clark Atlanta , Nov. 4 , 1989 Div III : 25 -- Daniel Passafiume , Hanover vs. Franklin College , Nov. 15 , 2009 Most consecutive games with a reception ( edit ) FBS : 54 -- Bryan Anderson , Central Michigan , 2006 -- 09 FCS : 52 -- Cooper Kupp , Eastern Washington , 2013 -- 2016 Div II : 50 -- Mike Washington , West Chester , 2005 -- 08 Div III : 50 -- Fritz Waldvogel , St. Thomas ( MN ) , 2008 -- 11 Most yards receiving , career ( edit ) FBS : 5,278 -- Corey Davis , Western Michigan , 2013 - 16 FCS : 6,464 -- Cooper Kupp , Eastern Washington , 2013 -- 16 Div II : 4,983 -- Clarence Coleman , Ferris State , 1998 -- 2001 Div III : 6,108 -- Scott Pingel , Westminster ( MO ) , 1996 -- 99 Most yards receiving , season ( edit ) FBS : 2,060 -- Trevor Insley , Nevada , 1999 FCS : 1,850 -- Brandon Kaufman , Eastern Washington , 2012 Div II : 1,876 -- Chris George , Glenville State , 1993 Div III : 2,157 -- Scott Pingel , Westminster ( MO ) , 1998 Most yards receiving by a tight end , season ( edit ) FBS : 1,352 -- Jace Amaro , Texas Tech , 2013 FCS : Div II : Div III : 1,290 -- Don Moehling , Wisconsin -- Stevens Point , 1988 Most yards receiving , game ( edit ) FBS : 405 -- Troy Edwards , Louisiana Tech vs. Nebraska , Aug. 29 , 1998 FCS : 376 -- Kassim Osgood , Cal Poly vs. Northern Iowa , Nov. 4 , 2000 Div II : 425 -- Trey McVay , Northeastern State vs. Harding , Oct. 15 , 2011 Div III : 418 -- Lewis Howes , Principia vs. Martin Luther , Oct. 12 , 2002 Highest receiving yards per game , career ( edit ) FBS : 140.9 -- Alex Van Dyke , Nevada , 1994 -- 95 FCS : 124.3 -- Cooper Kupp , Eastern Washington , 2013 -- 16 Div II : 160.8 -- Chris George , Glenville State , 1993 -- 94 Div III : 156.6 -- Scott Pingel , Westminster ( MO ) , 1996 -- 99 Highest receiving yards per game , season ( edit ) FBS : 187.3 -- Trevor Insley , Nevada , 1999 FCS : 168.2 -- Jerry Rice , Mississippi Valley , 1984 Div II : 187.6 -- Chris George , Glenville State , 1993 Div III : 215.7 -- Scott Pingel , Westminster ( MO ) , 1998 Most games with 100 yards receiving , career ( edit ) FBS : 27 - Corey Davis , Western Michigan , 2013 -- 16 FCS : 29 -- Cooper Kupp , Eastern Washington , 2013 -- 16 Div II : 30 - Patrick Ondis Briley , Langston , 82 - 85 Div III : Most receiving touchdowns , career ( edit ) FBS : 60 -- Jarett Dillard , Rice , 2005 -- 08 FCS : 73 -- Cooper Kupp , Eastern Washington University , 2013 -- 16 Div II : 78 -- Dallas Mall , Bentley , 2001 -- 04 Div III : 75 -- Scott Pingel , Westminster ( MO ) , 1996 -- 99 Most receiving touchdowns , season ( edit ) FBS : 27 -- Troy Edwards , Louisiana Tech , 1998 FCS : 27 -- Jerry Rice , Mississippi Valley , 1984 Div II : 35 -- David Kircus , Grand Valley State , 2002 Div III : 26 -- Jack Phelan , Hartwick , 2008 ; Scott Pingel , Westminster ( MO ) , 1998 Most receiving touchdowns , game ( edit ) FBS : 7 -- Rashaun Woods , Oklahoma State vs. SMU , Sep. 20 , 2003 FCS : 6 -- Cos DeMatteo , Chattanooga vs. Mississippi Valley , Sep. 16 , 2000 Div II : 8 -- Paul Zaeske , North Park vs. North Central ( IL ) , Oct. 12 , 1968 Div III : 7 -- Matt Perceval , Wesleyan ( CT ) vs. Middlebury , Sep. 26 , 1998 Scoring ( edit ) Most touchdowns responsible for , career ( edit ) FBS : 178 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 FCS : 159 -- Bruce Eugene , Grambling , 2001 -- 05 Div II : 161 -- Jimmy Terwilliger , East Stroudsburg , 2003 -- 06 Div III : 168 -- Justin Peery , Westminster ( MO ) , 1996 -- 99 ; Kevin Burke , Mount Union , 2011 -- 14 Most touchdowns responsible for , season ( edit ) FBS : 63 -- Colt Brennan , Hawaii , 2006 FCS : 61 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley , 1984 Div II : 55 -- Dusty Bonner , Valdosta State , 2000 Div III : 61 -- Brett Elliott , Linfield , 2004 Most touchdowns responsible for , game ( edit ) FBS : 11 -- David Klingler , Houston vs. Eastern Washington , Nov. 17 , 1990 FCS : 9 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley vs. Kentucky State , Sep. 1 , 1984 and vs. Prairie View , Oct. 27 , 1984 ; Drew Hubel , Portland State vs. Weber State , Oct. 27 , 2007 ; Neil Lomax , Portland State vs. Delaware State , Nov. 8 , 1980 Div II : 10 -- Bruce Swanson , North Park vs. North Central ( IL ) , Oct. 12 , 1968 Div III : Most points responsible for , career ( edit ) FBS : 1,078 -- Case Keenum , Houston , 2007 -- 11 FCS : 960 -- Bruce Eugene , Grambling , 2001 -- 05 Div II : 966 -- Jimmy Terwilliger , East Stroudsburg , 2003 -- 06 Div III : Most points responsible for , season ( edit ) FBS : 384 -- Colt Brennan , Hawaii , 2006 FCS : 368 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley , 1984 Div II : 330 -- Dusty Bonner , Valdosta State , 2000 Div III : Most points responsible for , game ( edit ) FBS : 66 -- David Klingler , Houston vs. Eastern Washington , Nov. 17 , 1990 FCS : 56 -- Willie Totten , Mississippi Valley vs. Kentucky State , Sep. 1 , 1984 Div II : 60 -- Bruce Swanson , North Park vs. North Central ( IL ) , Oct. 12 , 1968 Div III : Most points scored by kicker , career ( edit ) FBS : 494 -- Zane Gonzalez , Arizona State , 2013 -- 16 ( 492 kicking , 2 via two - point conversion ) FCS : 407 -- Dan Carpenter , Montana , 2004 -- 07 Div II : 420 -- Jeff Glas , North Dakota , 2002 -- 05 Div III : 383 -- Mike Zimmerman , Mount Union , 2005 -- 07 Most points scored by kicker , season ( edit ) FBS : 157 -- Roberto Aguayo , Florida State , 2013 FCS : 127 -- Julian Rauch , Appalachian State , 2007 ; Jon Striefsky , Delaware , 2007 Div II : 138 -- Jeff Glas , North Dakota , 2005 Div III : 183 - Edward Ruhnke , Mount Union , 2014 Most points scored by kicker , game ( edit ) FBS : 24 -- Mike Prindle , Western Michigan vs. Marshall , Sep. 29 , 1984 FCS : 24 -- Goran Lingmerth , Northern Arizona vs. Idaho , Oct. 25 , 1986 Div II : 20 -- Clarence Joseph , Central State ( OH ) vs. Kentucky State , Oct. 16 , 1982 Div III : 20 -- Jim Hever , Rhodes vs. Millsaps , Sep. 22 , 1984 Most points scored by non-kicker , career ( edit ) FBS : 530 -- Keenan Reynolds , Navy , 2012 -- 15 FCS : 544 -- Brian Westbrook , Villanova , 1997 -- 98 , 2000 -- 01 Div II : 656 -- Germaine Race , Pittsburg State , 2003 -- 06 Div III : 780 -- Nate Kmic , Mount Union , 2005 -- 08 Most points scored by non-kicker , season ( edit ) FBS : 236 -- Montee Ball , Wisconsin , 2011 FCS : 234 -- Omar Cuff , Delaware , 2007 Div II : 228 -- Xavier Omon , Northwest Missouri State , 2007 ; Danny Woodhead , Chadron State , 2006 Div III : 264 -- Nate Kmic , Mount Union , 2008 Most points scored by non-kicker , game ( edit ) FBS : 48 -- Kalen Ballage , Arizona State vs. Texas Tech , Sep. 10 , 2016 ; Howard Griffith , Illinois vs. Southern Illinois , Sep. 22 , 1990 FCS : 42 -- Omar Cuff , Delaware vs. William & Mary , Aug. 30 , 2007 ; Jessie Burton , McNeese State vs. Southern Utah , Sep. 19 , 1998 ; Archie Amerson , Northern Arizona vs. Weber State , Oct. 5 , 1996 Div II : 48 -- Paul Zaeske , North Park vs. North Central ( IL ) , Oct. 12 , 1968 ; Junior Wolf , Oklahoma Panhandle vs. St. Mary ( KS ) , Nov. 8 , 1958 Div III : 48 -- Carey Bender , Coe vs. Beloit , Nov. 12 , 1994 Defense ( edit ) Interceptions ( edit ) Most interceptions , career ( edit ) FBS : 29 -- Al Brosky , Illinois , 1950 -- 52 FCS : 31 -- Rashean Mathis , Bethune -- Cookman , 1999 -- 2003 Div II : 37 -- Tom Collins , Indianapolis , 1982 -- 85 Div III : 32 -- Zach Autenrieb , Thomas More College ( KY ) 2009 -- 12 Most interceptions , season ( edit ) FBS : 14 -- Al Worley , Washington , 1968 ; Gerod Holliman , Louisville , 2014 FCS : 14 -- Rashean Mathis , Bethune -- Cookman , 2002 Div II : 14 -- Seven times . Most recent : Dan Peters , Shepherd , 2006 Div III : 15 -- Ben Matthews , Bethel ( MN ) , 2000 ; Mark Dorner , Juniata , 1987 Most team interceptions , game ( edit ) FBS : 10 -- Oklahoma St. vs. Detroit , Nov. 28 , 1942 ; UCLA vs. California , Oct. 21 , 1978 Div II : Eleven , 11 -- St. Cloud State College vs Bemidji , 1970 . 5 by Bill Trewick , 3 by Mark Swedlund and 3 by Ted Lockett. Oct. 31 . 1970 . The NCAA lists two different records for team interceptions in a game . The listed record is for `` Most passes intercepted by against a major - college opponent '' . The unrestricted `` Most passes intercepted by '' is held by Brown , with 11 , in a game versus Rhode Island , Oct. 8 , 1949 . Most interceptions , game ( edit ) FBS : 5 -- Lee Cook , Oklahoma St. vs. Detroit , Nov. 28 , 1942 ; Walt Pastuszak , Brown vs. Rhode Island , Oct. 8 , 1949 ; Byron Beaver , Houston vs. Baylor , Sep. 22 , 1962 ; Dan Rebsch , Miami ( OH ) vs. Western Mich. , Nov. 4 , 1972 FCS : 5 -- Mark Cordes , Eastern Washington vs. Boise State , Sep. 6 , 1986 ; Michael Richardson , Northwestern State vs. Southeastern Louisiana , Nov. 12 , 1983 ; Karl Johnson , Jackson State vs. Grambling , Oct. 23 , 1982 Div II : 5 - Five Times by Bill Trewick. 1970 , St. Cloud State vs Bemidji . ( Eleven total in this game for St Cloud State , with three more by Mark Swedlund and Three more by Ted Locket . National record for one game by team . 5 -- Five times . Most recent : Gary Evans , Truman vs. Missouri S&T , Oct. 18 , 1975 . Div III : 5 -- 11 times . Most recent : James Patrick , Stillman vs. Edward Waters , Nov. 2 , 2002 The NCAA record book includes a special note about 6 interceptions by Dick Miller ( Akron ) versus Baldwin - Wallace on Oct. 23 , 1937 before the collection of division records . Tulane University lists 5 interceptions by Mitchell Price in a game versus Tennessee -- Chattanooga September 3 , 1988 which is not recognized as an official statistic by the NCAA . Consecutive games with an interception ( edit ) FBS : 15 -- Al Brosky , Illinois , Nov. 11 , 1950 to Oct. 18 , 1952 FCS : 8 -- Jamar Williams , Morgan State University , 1998 -- 2001 Div II : 8 -- Darin Nix , Missouri S&T , 1993 -- 94 Div III : 9 -- Brent Sands , Cornell College , 1992 Most interceptions returned for a touchdown , career ( edit ) FBS : 5 -- Darrent Williams , Oklahoma State , 2001 -- 04 ; Deltha O'Neal , California , 1996 -- 99 ; Ken Thomas , San Jose State , 1979 -- 82 ; Jackie Walker , Tennessee , 1969 -- 71 FCS : 6 -- William Hampton , Murray State , 1993 -- 96 , Marcus Williams , North Dakota State 2010 -- 13 Div II : Div III : Most interceptions returned for a touchdown , season ( edit ) FBS : 4 -- Deltha O'Neal , California , 1999 FCS : 4 -- William Hampton , Murray State , 1995 ; Joseph Vaughn , Cal State Northridge , 1994 ; Robert Turner , Jackson State , 1990 Div II : 4 -- Stevie Harden , Valdosta State , 2010 ; Quintez Smith , Shaw , 2009 ; Clay Blalack , UT Martin , 1976 Div III : 4 -- Phil Terio , Salve Regina , 2012 Most interceptions returned for a touchdown , game ( edit ) FBS : 3 -- Johnnie Jackson , Houston vs. Texas , Nov. 7 , 1987 FCS : 2 -- 23 times . Most recent : Taylor Reynolds , James Madison University vs. University of Richmond , Nov. 15 , 2014 Div II : Div III : 3 -- Many times . Most interception return yards , career ( edit ) FBS : 501 -- Terrell Buckley , Florida State , 1989 -- 91 FCS : 682 -- Rashean Mathis , Bethune -- Cookman , 1999 -- 2002 Div II : 528 -- Pierre Thomas , Missouri Western State , 2000 -- 03 Div III : 448 -- Todd Schoelzel , Wisconsin -- Oshkosh , 1985 -- 88 Most interception return yards , season ( edit ) FBS : 302 -- Charles Phillips , Southern California , 1974 FCS : 455 -- Rashean Mathis , Bethune -- Cookman , 2002 Div II : 362 -- Pierre Thomas , Missouri Western State , 2003 Div III : 358 -- Rod Pesek , Whittier , 1987 Most interception return yards , game ( edit ) FBS : 182 -- Ashley Lee , Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt , Nov. 12 , 1983 FCS : 216 -- Keiron Bigby , Brown vs. Yale , Sep. 29 , 1984 Div II : 194 -- Quintez Smith , Shaw vs. Elizabeth City State , Aug. 29 , 2009 Div III : 164 -- Rick Conner , McDaniel vs. Dickinson , Oct. 15 , 1983 Tackles ( edit ) Since the 1960 season Most tackles , career ( edit ) FBS : 634 -- Rick Razzano , Virginia Tech 1974 -- 77 FCS : 550 -- Boomer Grigsby , Illinois State , 2001 -- 04 Div II : 551 -- Connor Harris , Lindenwood ( MO ) , 2012 -- 16 Div III : 545 -- Kyle McGivney , Luther , 2008 -- 11 Highest tackles per game average , career ( edit ) Div II : 16.00 - Kevin Kilroy , Missouri Western , 1993 - 1996 FBS : 15.00 - Rick Razzano , Virginia Tech , 1974 - 1977 FBS : 14.00 -- Luke Kuechly , Boston College , 2009 -- 11 FCS : 13.2 -- Josh Cain , Chattanooga , 2000 -- 02 Div II : 13.95 -- Jason Ocean , Livingstone , 2000 -- 03 Div III : 13.41 -- Tavarski Wallace , Adrian , 2003 -- 06 Most tackles , season ( edit ) FBS : 193 -- Lawrence Flugence , Texas Tech , 2002 FCS : 195 -- Kevin Talley , Norfolk State , 2003 Div II : 169 -- B.J. Russell , Mesa State , 2004 Div III : 198 -- Kyle McGivney , Luther , 2010 Mike Singletary ( Baylor ) Recorded 232 tackles in 1978 but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 Highest tackles per game average , season ( edit ) FBS : 15.92 -- Luke Kuechly , Boston College , 2011 FCS : 16.3 -- Boomer Grigsby , Illinois State , 2002 ; Kevin Talley , Norfolk State , 2003 Div II : 15.9 -- Allen Minus , Lincoln ( MO ) , 2004 Div III : 19.8 -- Kyle McGivney , Luther , 2010 Joe Norman ( Indiana ) recorded 199 tackles in 11 games in 1978 for an 18.09 average , but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 . Most tackles , game ( edit ) FBS : 30 -- Rick Razzano , Virginia Tech vs University of Kentucky , Sep. 15 , 1977 FCS : 30 -- Josh Cain , Chattanooga vs. Citadel , Nov. 3 , 2001 Div II : 30 - Kevin Kilroy , Missouri Western vs. Northwest Missouri , September 17 , 1994 Div II : 30 * * -- Shaun Maloney , Minnesota -- Morris vs. Minnesota State Moorhead , Oct. 27 , 2001 Div III : 30 -- Bryan Meuse , Nichols vs. Endicott , Oct. 29 , 2005 Mike Singletary ( Baylor ) Recorded 35 tackles against Houston and 33 tackles against Arkansas in 1978 but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 Lee Roy Jordan ( University of Alabama ) Recorded 31 tackles against Oklahoma University in the 1962 Orange Bowl , but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 Larry Mertz - Kutztown University - Recorded 31 tackles against Clarion University in November 22 , 1980 but NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 Most solo tackles , career ( edit ) FBS : 360 -- Rod Davis , Southern Miss. , 2000 -- 03 FCS : 325 -- Boomer Grigsby , Illinois State , 2001 -- 04 Div II : 323 -- Connor Harris , Lindenwood , 2012 -- 16 Div III : 302 -- Kyle Follweiler , Wilkes , 2004 -- 07 Highest solo tackles per game average , career ( edit ) Div II : 9.2 - Kevin Kilroy , Missouri Western , 1993 - 1996 FBS : 8.80 -- E.J. Henderson , Maryland , 2000 -- 02 FCS : 8.00 -- Josh Cain , Chattanooga , 2000 -- 02 Div II : 6.73 -- Connor Harris , Lindenwood , 2012 -- 16 Div III : 7.35 -- Casey McConnell , Kenyon , 2001 -- 03 Most solo tackles , season ( edit ) FBS : 135 -- E.J. Henderson , Maryland , 2002 FCS : 113 -- Josh Cain , Chattanooga , 2002 Div II : 97 -- Tyke Kozeal , University of Nebraska - Kearney , 2016 Div III : 106 -- Robert Gunn , Earlham , 2000 Joe Norman ( Indiana ) recorded 141 solo tackles in 1978 , but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 . Highest solo tackles per game average , season ( edit ) FBS : 10.20 -- Rick Sherrod , West Virginia , 2001 FCS : 9.82 -- Boomer Grigsby , Illinois State , 2002 Div II : 8.81 -- Tyke Kozeal , Nebraska -- Kearney , 2016 Div III : 10.6 -- Robert Gunn , Earlham , 2000 Joe Norman ( Indiana ) recorded 141 solo tackles in 11 games in 1978 for a 12.81 average , but the NCAA did not begin collecting defensive statistics until 2000 . Most solo tackles , game ( edit ) FBS : 20 -- Tyrell Johnson , Arkansas State vs. North Texas , Nov. 26 , 2005 FCS : 21 -- Dan Adams , Holy Cross , Oct. 22 , 2005 Div II : 19 -- Eric Portley , Fayetteville State vs. N.C. Central , Oct. 8 , 2005 Div III : 21 -- Tim Rotenberry , North Park vs. Millikin , Oct. 16 , 2004 ; Ryan Martin , Hanover College vs. Anderson ( IN ) , Oct. 17 , 2015 Most tackles for loss , career ( edit ) FBS : 75 -- Khalil Mack , Buffalo , 2010 -- 13 , Jason Babin , Western Michigan , 2000 -- 03 FCS : 80 -- James Cowser , Southern Utah , 2012 - 15 Div II : 79.5 -- Zachary Blair , UVA Wise , 2013 - 2016 Div III : 1061⁄2 -- Steven Wilson , King 's ( PA ) , 2000 -- 02 Highest tackles for loss per game average , career ( edit ) FBS : 1.92 -- Sammy Brown , Houston , 2010 - 11 FCS : 2.48 -- Steve Baggs , Bethune - Cookman , 2002 - 03 Div II : 2.58 -- Charlie Cook , C.W. Post , 2000 - 01 Div III : 3.33 -- Steven Wilson , King 's ( PA ) , 2000 - 02 Most tackles for loss , season ( edit ) FBS : 32 -- Jason Babin , Western Michigan , 2003 FCS : 36 -- Steve Baggs , Bethune -- Cookman , 2003 Div II : 37 -- Charlie Cook , C.W. Post , 2001 Div III : 39 -- Steven Wilson , King 's ( PA ) , 2002 Highest tackles for loss per game average , season ( edit ) FBS : 2.77 -- Kenny Philpot , Eastern Michigan , 2001 FCS : 3.00 -- Steve Baggs , Bethune -- Cookman , 2003 Div II : 3.1 -- Charlie Cook , C.W. Post , 2001 Div III : 3.9 -- Steven Wilson , King 's ( PA ) , 2001 Most tackles for loss , game ( edit ) FBS : 8 -- Nate Irving , North Carolina State vs. Wake Forest , Nov. 13 , 2010 FCS : 8 -- Sherrod Coates , Western Kentucky vs. Indiana State , Oct. 26 , 2002 Div II : 9 -- Darryl Wilson , Concord vs. West Virginia State , Oct. 8 , 2005 ; Ron Ellington , Catawba vs. Mars Hill , Oct. 1 , 2005 Div III : 91⁄2 -- Ernest Wiggins , Husson vs. SUNY Maritime , Oct. 27 , 2012 Most sacks , Career ( edit ) FBS : 44 -- Terrell Suggs , Arizona State , 2000 -- 02 , Javon Rolland - Jones , Arkansas State University , 2014 - 2017 FCS : 44 -- Jonathan Petersen , University of San Diego , 2013 -- 2017 Div II : 46 -- Marc Schiechl , Colorado Mines , 2007 -- 10 Div III : 531⁄2 -- Mike Czerwien , Waynesburg University , 2002 -- 04 Derrick Thomas ( Alabama ) and Tedy Bruschi ( Arizona ) each recorded 52 sacks , but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000 . Highest sacks per game average , career ( edit ) FBS : 1.61 -- Dwight Freeney , Syracuse , 2000 -- 01 FCS : 1.26 -- Robert Mathis , Alabama A&M , 2000 -- 02 Div II : 1.42 -- Charlie Cook , C.W. Post , 2000 -- 01 Div III : 1.53 -- Steven Wilson , King 's ( PA ) , 2000 -- 02 Most sacks , season ( edit ) FBS : 24 -- Terrell Suggs , Arizona State , 2002 FCS : 21 -- Chris McNeil , North Carolina A&T State , 1997 Div II : 201⁄2 -- Charlie Cook , C.W. Post , 2001 Div III : 24 -- Russ Watson , Worcester State , 2000 Derrick Thomas ( Alabama ) recorded 27 sacks in 1988 , but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000 . Highest sacks per game average , season ( edit ) FBS : 1.71 -- Terrell Suggs , Arizona State , 2002 FCS : 1.89 -- Andrew Hollingsworth , Towson , 2000 Div II : 1.8 -- Damien Gilyard , C.W. Post , 2004 Div III : 2.7 -- Russ Watson , Worcester State , 2000 Most sacks , game ( edit ) FBS : 6 -- Ameer Ismail , Western Michigan vs. Ball State , Oct. 21 , 2006 ; Elvis Dumervil , Louisville vs. Kentucky , Sep. 4 , 2005 FCS : 6 -- Damien Huren , Southeastern Louisiana vs. Northern Colorado , Oct. 9 , 2004 ; Pat Dowd , University of Dayton vs. Drake University , Nov. 9 , 2013 Div II : 7 -- Ron Ellington , Catawba vs. Mars Hill , Oct. 1 , 2005 Div III : 71⁄2 -- Kevin McNamara , St. John 's ( MN ) vs. Monmouth ( IL ) , Nov. 19 , 2005 Shay Muirbrook ( BYU ) recorded 6 sacks in the 1997 Cotton Bowl , but the NCAA did not start collecting official defensive statistics until 2000 and does not recognize bowl game statistics for any category prior to 2002 . Special Teams ( edit ) Punting ( edit ) Most punts , career ( edit ) FBS : 337 -- Alex Kinal , Wake Forest , 2012 -- 15 FCS : 301 -- Barry Bowman , Louisiana Tech , 1983 -- 86 Div II : 328 -- Dan Brown , Nicholls State , 1976 -- 79 Div III : 280 -- Mark Diedrichsen , Rowan , 2013 -- 16 Most punts , season ( edit ) FBS : 101 -- Jim Bailey , VMI , 1969 FCS : 117 -- Tony Epperson , Weber State University , 2013 Div II : 98 -- John Tassi , Lincoln ( MO ) , 1981 Div III : 106 -- Bob Blake , Wisconsin -- Superior , 1977 Most punts , game ( edit ) FBS : 26 -- Charlie Calhoun , Texas Tech vs. Centenary ( LA ) , Nov. 11 , 1939 FCS : 16 -- Matt Stover , Louisiana Tech vs. Louisiana -- Monroe , Nov. 18 , 1988 Div II : 32 -- Jan Jones , Sam Houston State vs. Texas A&M -- Commerce , Nov. 2 , 1946 Div III : 17 -- Jerry Williams , Frostburg State vs. Salisbury , Sep. 30 , 1978 Highest punting average , career ( edit ) FBS : 46.3 -- Todd Sauerbrun , West Virginia , 1991 -- 94 ( 150 -- 199 punts ) ; 45.3 -- Ryan Plackemeier , Wake Forest , 2002 -- 05 ( 200 -- 249 punts ) ; 45.2 -- Daniel Sepulveda , Baylor , 2003 -- 06 ( min . 250 punts ) FCS : 44.8 -- Mark Gould , Northern Arizona , 2000 -- 03 ( min . 150 punts ) Div II : 44.9 -- Jeff Williams , Adams State , 2002 -- 05 ( min . 100 punts ) Div III : 43.4 -- Jeff Shea , Cal Lutheran , 1994 -- 97 ( min . 100 punts ) Highest punting average , season ( edit ) FBS : 50.3 -- Chad Kessler , LSU , 1997 ( 36 -- 39 punts ) ; 49.8 -- Reggie Roby , Iowa , 1981 ( 40 -- 49 punts ) ; 48.4 -- Todd Sauerbrun , West Virginia , 1994 ( 50 -- 74 punts ) ; 46.6 -- Bill Marinangel , Vanderbilt , 1996 ( min . 75 punts ) FCS : 48.2 -- Mark Gould , Northern Arizona , 2002 ( min . 60 punts ) Div II : 49.1 -- Steve Ecker , Shippensburg , 1965 ( min . 20 punts ) ; 48.0 -- Jeff Williams , Adams State , 2004 ( min . 40 punts ) Div III : 46.2 -- Ryan Anderson , Olivet , 2016 ( min . 40 punts ) Highest punting average , game ( edit ) FBS : 60.4 -- Lee Johnson , BYU vs. Wyoming , Oct. 8 , 1983 ( 5 -- 9 punts ) ; 53.6 -- Jim Benien , Oklahoma State vs. Colorado , Nov. 13 , 1971 ( min . 10 punts ) FCS : 61.5 -- Eddie Johnson , Idaho State vs. Cal Poly , Nov. 16 , 2002 ( 5 -- 9 punts ) ; 52.2 -- Stuart Dodds , Montana State vs. Northern Arizona , Oct. 20 , 1979 ( min . 10 punts ) Div II : 57.5 -- Tim Baer , Colorado Mines vs. Fort Lewis , Oct. 25 , 1986 ( min . 5 punts ) Div III : 58.4 - Danny Breslow , Kumeyaay vs. Tierrasanta , Nov. 1 , 1999 ( min . 6 punts ) Most punting yards , career ( edit ) FBS : 13,911 -- Alex Kinal , Wake Forest , 2012 -- 15 FCS : Div II : 10,780 - Jeff Williams , Adams State , 2002 -- 2005 ( min . 200 punts ) Div III : Most punting yards , season ( edit ) FBS : 4,138 -- Johnny Pingel , Michigan State , 1938 FCS : Div II : 3,686 - Luke Jones , New Mexico Highlands , 2016 ( min . 70 punts ) Div III : 4,026 - Danny Breslow , DePortola , 2002 Most punting yards , game ( edit ) FBS : 1,318 -- Charlie Calhoun , Texas Tech vs. Centenary ( LA ) Nov. 11 , 1939 FCS : Div II : Div III : Longest punt ( edit ) FBS : 99 -- Pat Brady , Nevada vs. Loyola Marymount , 1950 FCS : 93 -- Tyler Grogan , Northeastern vs. Villanova , Sep. 8 , 2001 Div II : 97 -- Earl Hurst , Emporia State . vs. Central Missouri , Oct. 3 , 1964 Div III : 91 -- Gunnar Rastenburg , Maranatha Baptist vs. Presentation , Oct. 11 , 2014 Punt returns ( edit ) Highest average gain per return , career ( edit ) Minimum of 1.2 returns per game FBS : 23.6 -- Jack Mitchell , Oklahoma , 1946 -- 48 ( 39 for 922 ) FCS : 17.7 -- LeRoy Vann , Florida A&M , 2006 -- 09 Div II : 26.2 -- Billy Johnson , Widener , 1971 -- 72 Div III : 22.9 -- Keith Winston , Knoxville , 1986 -- 87 Highest average gain per return , season ( edit ) Minimum of 1.2 returns per game FBS : 28.5 -- Maurice Jones - Drew , UCLA , 2005 FCS : 26.5 -- Curtis DeLoatch , North Carolina A&T , 2001 Div II : 34.1 -- Billy Johnson , Widener , 1972 Div III : 31.2 -- Chuck Downey , Stony Brook , 1986 Highest average gain per return , game ( edit ) FBS : 43.8 -- Golden Richards , BYU vs. Texas , Sep. 10 , 1971 ( min . 5 returns ) FCS : 43.2 -- Ricky Pearsall , Northern Arizona vs. Western New Mexico , Aug. 29 , 1996 ( min . 5 returns ) Div II : 66.3 -- Billy Johnson , Widener vs. St. John 's ( NY ) , Sep. 23 , 1972 ( min . 4 returns ) Div III : Most punts returned , career ( edit ) FBS : 153 -- Vai Sikahema , BYU , 1980 -- 82 , 1984 -- 85 FCS : 143 -- Levander Segars , Montana , 2001 -- 04 Div II : 153 -- Armin Anderson , UC Davis , 1983 -- 85 Div III : 134 -- Marvin Deal , McDaniel , 1996 -- 99 Most punts returned , game ( edit ) FBS : 20 -- Milton Hill , Texas Tech vs. Centenary ( LA ) , Nov. 11 , 1939 FCS : 11 -- Peter Athans , Sacred Heart vs. Siena , Nov. 9 , 2002 Div II : 12 -- David Nelson , Ferris State vs. Northern Michigan , Oct. 2 , 1993 Div III : 10 -- Ellis Wangelin , Wisconsin -- River Falls vs. Wisconsin -- Platteville , Oct. 12 , 1985 Most punts returned , season ( edit ) FBS : 57 -- Wes Welker , Texas Tech , 2002 FCS : 55 -- Tommy Houk , Murray State , 1980 Div II : 61 -- Armin Anderson , UC Davis , 1984 Div III : 48 -- Rick Bealer , Lycoming , 1989 Most yards on punt returns , career ( edit ) FBS : 1,762 -- Wes Welker , Texas Tech , 2000 -- 03 FCS : 1,668 -- Marquay McDaniel , Hampton , 2002 -- 05 Div II : 1,760 -- Anthony Merritt , North Alabama , 2003 -- 06 Div III : 1,550 -- Joshua Carter , Muhlenberg , 1998 -- 2001 Most yards on punt returns , season ( edit ) FBS : 791 -- Lee Nalley , Vanderbilt , 1948 FCS : 698 -- Khris Gardin , North Carolina A&T , 2015 Div II : 670 -- Travis Lueck , North Dakota , 2003 Div III : 688 -- Melvin Dillard , Ferrum , 1990 Most yards on punt returns , game ( edit ) FBS : 277 -- Antonio Perkins , Oklahoma vs. UCLA , Sep. 20 , 2003 FCS : 227 -- Leonard Goolsby , South Carolina State vs. Norfolk State , Oct. 11 , 2003 Div II : 265 -- Billy Johnson , Widener vs. St. John 's ( NY ) , Sep. 23 , 1972 Div III : 278 -- P.J. Williams , Mary Hardin -- Baylor vs. Mississippi College , Oct. 1 , 2005 Most touchdowns scored on punt returns , career ( edit ) FBS : 9 -- Dante Pettis , Washington , 2014 -- 17 FCS : 8 -- LeRoy Vann , Florida A&M , 2006 -- 09 Div II : 10 -- James Rooths , Shepherd , 1997 -- 2000 Div III : 7 -- Chuck Downey , Stony Brook , 1984 -- 87 Most touchdowns scored on punt returns , season ( edit ) FBS : 6 - Ryan Switzer , North Carolina , 2013 ; Chad Owens , Hawaii , 2004 FCS : 5 -- LeRoy Vann , Florida A&M , 2009 ; Curtis DeLoatch , North Carolina A&T , 2001 Div II : 5 -- James Rooths , Shepherd , 1998 Div III : 5 -- Chris McKinney , Guilford , 2001 Most touchdowns scored on punt returns , game ( edit ) FBS : 3 -- Antonio Perkins , Oklahoma vs. UCLA , Sep. 20 , 2003 FCS : 3 -- Zuriel Smith , Hampton vs. Virginia State , Sep. 22 , 2001 ; Aaron Fix , Canisius vs. Siena , Sep. 24 , 1994 Div II : 3 -- Virgil Seay , Troy vs. West Alabama , Sep. 29 , 1979 ; Billy Johnson , Widener vs. St. John 's ( NY ) , Sep. 23 , 1972 ; Bobby Ahu , Hawaii vs. Linfield , Nov. 15 , 1969 ; Tom Shockley , Adams State vs. Colo Mines , Nov. 14 , 1970 Div III : 3 -- John Conroy , Otterbein vs. Heidelberg , Nov. 1 , 2003 Kickoff returns ( edit ) Highest average gain per return , career ( edit ) Minimum 1.2 returns per game FBS : 35.1 -- Anthony Davis , USC , 1972 - 74 FCS : 30.5 -- Scotty McGee , James Madison , 2006 -- 09 Div II : 34.0 -- Glen Printers , Colorado State -- Pueblo , 1973 -- 74 Div III : 34.2 -- Darnell Williams , Louisiana College , 2010 -- 11 Highest average gain per return , season ( edit ) Minimum 1.2 returns per game FBS : 40.1 -- Paul Allen , BYU , 1961 FCS : 37.3 -- David Fraterrigo , Canisius , 1993 Div II : 41.7 -- Richard Medlin , Fayetteville State , 2008 Div III : 48.5 -- Darnell Williams , Louisiana College , 2010 Most kickoff returns , career ( edit ) FBS : 144 -- Troy Stoudermire , Minnesota , 2009 -- 12 FCS : 191 -- Terrence Holt , Austin Peay , 2007 -- 10 Div II : 133 -- Zack Page , Fairmont State , 2007 -- 10 Div III : 132 -- Chris Schubert , Oberlin , 2004 -- 07 Most kickoff returns , season ( edit ) FBS : 75 -- Isaiah Burse , Fresno State , 2011 FCS : 52 -- Terrence Holt , Austin Peay , 2009 Div II : 49 -- Jason Washington , Pace , 2010 Div III : 54 -- Jake Wilson , Allegheny , 2016 Most kickoff returns , game ( edit ) FBS : 12 -- Victor Bolden , Oregon State vs. Washington , Nov. 23 , 2013 FCS : 12 -- Eric Slenk , Valparaiso vs. Jacksonville , Oct. 16 , 2010 Div II : 12 -- Johnny Cox , Fort Lewis vs. Mesa State , Nov. 3 , 1990 Div III : 14 -- Arlie Myers , Nebraska Wesleyan vs. Morningside , Sep. 12 , 2015 Most yards on kickoff returns , career ( edit ) FBS : 3,615 -- Troy Stoudermire , Minnesota , 2009 -- 12 FCS : 4,683 -- Terrence Holt , Austin Peay , 2007 -- 10 Div II : 3,265 -- Zack Page , Fairmont State , 2007 -- 10 Div III : 2,867 -- Chris Schubert , Oberlin , 2004 -- 07 Most yards on kickoff returns , season ( edit ) FBS : 1,606 -- Isaiah Burse , Fresno State , 2011 FCS : 1,411 -- David Primus , Samford , 1989 Div II : 1,234 -- Justin Gallas , Colorado Mines , 2005 Div III : 1,268 -- Jake Wilson , Allegheny , 2016 Most yards on kickoff returns , game ( edit ) FBS : 319 -- Leonard Johnson , Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State , Nov. 1 , 2008 FCS : 333 -- Colby Goodwyn , Old Dominion vs. Cal Poly , Oct. 9 , 2010 Div II : 304 -- L.J. McCray , Catawba vs. Tusculum , Nov. 6 , 2010 Div III : 334 -- Rashad Sims , Millsaps vs. East Texas Baptist , Sep. 27 , 2014 Most touchdowns on kickoff returns , career ( edit ) FBS : 7 -- C.J. Spiller , Clemson , 2006 -- 09 ; Tyron Carrier , Houston , 2008 -- 11 ; Rashaad Penny , San Diego State University , 2014 -- 17 FCS : 6 -- Jerome Mathis , Hampton , 2001 -- 04 Div II : 10 -- Stephan Neville , Stonehill , 2008 -- 11 ; Dave Ludy , Winona State , 1991 -- 94 Div III : 10 -- Larry Beavers , Wesley , 2004 -- 05 , 2007 -- 08 Most touchdowns on kickoff returns , season ( edit ) FBS : 5 -- Ashlan Davis , Tulsa , 2004 FCS : 5 -- Jerome Mathis , Hampton , 2004 Div II : 4 -- Stephan Neville , Stonehill , 2010 ; Andrew Jackson , Merrimack , 2005 Div III : 5 -- Larry Beavers , Wesley , 2008 Most touchdowns on kickoff returns , game ( edit ) FBS : 2 -- 19 times . Most recent : Isaiah Harper , Old Dominion vs. North Texas , Oct. 28 , 2017 FCS : 3 -- Bashir Levingston , Eastern Washington vs. Sacramento State , Oct. 31 , 1998 Div II : 2 -- Seven times . Most recent : L.J. McCray , Catawba vs. Tusculum , Nov. 6 , 2010 Div III : 2 -- Many times . Most recent : Jamal Watkins , Birmingham -- Southern vs. Huntingdon College , Sep. 12 , 2015 Most touchdowns scored on combined kick returns , career ( edit ) Minimum one punt return and one kickoff return FBS : 8 -- Seven times . Most recent : Rashaad Penny , San Diego State , 2014 -- 17 FCS : 11 -- LeRoy Vann , Florida A&M , 2006 -- 09 Div II : 11 -- Stephan Neville , Stonehill , 2008 -- 11 ; Deante Steele , Shepherd , 2007 -- 10 Div III : 13 -- Larry Beavers , Wesley , 2004 -- 05 , 07 -- 08 Field goals ( edit ) Highest percentage of field goals made , career ( edit ) FBS : 89.5 % -- Alex Henery , Nebraska , 2007 -- 10 ( min . 55 attempts ) FCS : 82.0 % -- Juan Toro , Florida A&M , 1995 -- 98 ( min . 50 attempts ) Div II : 80.8 % -- Jessup Pfeifer , Nebraska -- Kearney , 2003 -- 06 ( min . 35 made ) Div III : 78.9 % -- Jeff Schebler , Wisconsin -- Whitewater , 2006 -- 09 ( min . 50 attempts ) Most field goals made , career ( edit ) FBS : 96 - Zane Gonzalez , Arizona State , 2013 -- 16 FCS : 75 -- Dan Carpenter , Montana , 2004 -- 07 Div II : 82 -- Jeff Glas , North Dakota , 2002 -- 05 Div III : 75 -- Jeff Schebler , Wisconsin -- Whitewater , 2006 -- 09 Most field goals made , season ( edit ) FBS : 31 -- Billy Bennett , Georgia , 2003 FCS : 29 -- Adam Keller , North Dakota State , 2015 Div II : 30 -- Jeff Glas , North Dakota , 2005 Div III : 27 -- Edward Ruhnke , Mount Union , 2014 Most field goals made , game ( edit ) FBS : 7 -- Dale Klein , Nebraska vs. Missouri , Oct. 19 , 1985 ; Mike Prindle , Western Michigan vs. Marshall , Sep. 29 , 1984 FCS : 8 -- Goran Lingmerth , Northern Arizona vs. Idaho , Oct. 25 , 1986 Div II : 6 -- Austin Wellock , Ashland vs. Wayne State ( MI ) , Oct. 5 , 2002 ; Steve Huff , Central Missouri . vs. Southeast Missouri State , Nov. 2 , 1985 Div III : 6 -- Jim Hever , Rhodes vs. Millsaps , Sep. 22 , 1984 Most Consecutive field goals made , Career ( edit ) FBS : 30 -- Chuck Nelson , Washington , 1981 -- 82 FCS : 26 -- Brian Mitchell , Northern Iowa , 1990 -- 91 Div II : 19 -- Ryne Smith , University of West Alabama , 2011 -- 12 Div III : Most consecutive field goals made , season ( edit ) FBS : 25 -- Chuck Nelson , Washington , 1982 FCS : 27 - Alex Thompson , Cal Poly , 2009 Div II : Div III : Longest field goal made ( edit ) FBS ( with tee ) : 67 -- Russell Erxleben , Texas vs. Rice , Oct. 1 , 1977 ; Steve Little , Arkansas vs. Texas , Oct. 15 , 1977 ; Joe Williams , Wichita State vs. Southern Illinois , Oct. 21 , 1978 FBS ( without tee ) : 65 -- Martin Gramatica , Kansas State vs. Northern Illinois , Sept. 12 , 1998 FCS : 63 -- Scott Roper , Arkansas State vs. North Texas , Nov. 7 , 1987 ; Tim Foley , Georgia Southern vs. James Madison , Nov. 7 , 1987 ; Bill Gramática , South Florida vs. Austin Peay , Nov. 18 , 2000 Div II : 67 -- Tom Odle , Fort Hays State vs. Washburn , Nov. 5 , 1988 Div III : 62 -- Dom Antonini , Rowan vs. Salisbury , Sep. 18 , 1976 ; Matthew Aven , Claremont - Mudd - Scripps vs. California Lutheran University , Oct. 19 , 2013 Note : The longest field goal ever made in collegiate competition was 69 yards by Ove Johansson of Abilene Christian University , which at the time ( 1976 ) was competing as an NAIA , not an NCAA , school . 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