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CFL Passing Leaders

Career Leaders
Category Player Record
Attempts Anthony Calvillo 9437
Completions Anthony Calvillo 5892
Completion Percentage (1000 attempts minimum) Cody Fajardo 71.0
Yards Anthony Calvillo 79816
Yards per Attempts (1000 attempts minimum) Russ Jackson 9.7
Yards per Completion (1000 attempts minimum) Russ Jackson 18.1
Touchdowns Anthony Calvillo 455
Touchdown Percentage (1000 attempts minimum) Jack Jacobs 7.8
Most Passes Intercepted Ron Lancaster 396
Lowest Interception Percentage (1000 attempts minimum) Dave Dickenson 2.1
Most Times Sacked Anthony Calvillo 498
Most Yards Lost (Sacks) Henry Burris 2842
Passer Rating (1000 attempts minimum) Dave Dickenson 110.4
Yearly Leaders (Yards)
Year League Player ATT COM PCT YDS AVG TD INT LG RTG
1946 IRFU Frank Dunlap 7
1946 WIFU Walt Dobler 4
1947 IRFU Tommy Cates 6
1947 IRFU Frank Dunlap 6
1947 WIFU Stan Stasica 3
1948 IRFU Bruce Coulter 8
1948 IRFU Bob Paffrath 8
1948 WIFU Keith Spaith 13
1949 IRFU Frank Filchock 18
1949 WIFU Keith Spaith 14
1950 IRFU Frank Filchock 13
1950 IRFU Al Dekdebrun 13
1950 WIFU Lindy Berry 254 129 50.8 2201 8.7 10 20 100t 60.8
1951 IRFU Tom O'Malley 20
1951 WIFU Jack Jacobs 355 204 57.5 3248 9.1 33 10 100t 107.3
1952 IRFU Nobby Wirkowski 21
1952 WIFU Jack Jacobs 286 147 51.4 2586 9.0 34 12 76 104.7
1953 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 23
1953 WIFU Jack Jacobs 252 146 57.9 1924 7.6 11 10 80.2
1954 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 372 206 55.4 3610 9.7 25 29 105 78.6
1954 WIFU Frank Tripucka 259 152 58.7 2003 7.7 14 14 78.7
1955 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 400 227 56.8 3657 9.1 30 24 84 87.5
1955 WIFU Don Klosterman 279 154 55.2 2405 8.6 13 20 104 69.7
1956 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 446 276 61.9 4723 10.6 32 23 109 100.2
1956 WIFU Frank Tripucka 383 216 56.4 3274 8.5 18 22 67 76.4
1957 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 408 215 52.7 3341 8.2 14 22 88 69.1
1957 WIFU Frank Tripucka 343 172 50.1 2589 7.5 12 29 92 51.8
1958 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 423 247 58.4 3548 8.4 18 25 87 75.3
1958 WIFU Frank Tripucka 338 189 55.9 2766 8.2 20 27 91 69.2
1959 IRFU Sam Etcheverry 402 231 57.5 3133 7.8 10 21 80 69.0
1959 WIFU Joe Kapp 328 196 59.8 2990 9.1 21 14 85 93.4
1960 IRFU Tobin Rote 450 256 56.9 4247 9.4 38 25 103 93.8
1960 WIFU Joe Kapp 337 182 54.0 3060 9.1 18 17 80 81.7
1961 CFL Tobin Rote 389 220 56.6 3093 8.0 16 16 108 78.9
1962 CFL Joe Kapp 359 197 54.9 3279 9.1 28 18 106 91.0
1963 CFL Eagle Day 374 228 61.0 3126 8.4 13 10 61 88.2
1964 CFL Joe Kapp 329 194 59.0 2816 8.6 14 13 97 84.6
1965 CFL Joe Kapp 423 219 51.8 2961 7.0 15 19 89 67.5
1966 CFL Ron Lancaster 303 182 60.1 2976 9.8 28 20 80 96.4
1967 CFL Pete Liske 508 303 59.6 4479 8.8 40 25 84 94.3
1968 CFL Pete Liske 438 271 61.9 4333 9.9 31 28 73 91.8
1969 CFL Russ Jackson 358 193 53.9 3641 10.2 33 12 82 106.1
1970 CFL Ron Lancaster 330 175 53.0 2779 8.4 16 22 94 69.7
1971 CFL Don Jonas 485 253 52.2 4036 8.3 27 31 94 72.2
1972 CFL Don Jonas 447 252 56.4 3583 8.0 27 26 97 78.4
1973 CFL Ron Lancaster 464 263 56.7 3767 8.1 22 27 94 74.7
1974 CFL Pete Liske 392 228 58.2 3259 8.3 10 18 97 74.6
1975 CFL Ron Lancaster 441 239 54.2 3545 8.0 23 27 85 72.6
1976 CFL Ron Lancaster 494 297 60.1 3869 7.8 25 25 72 80.6
1977 CFL Ron Lancaster 449 255 56.8 3072 6.8 14 20 63 69.8
1978 CFL Dieter Brock 486 294 60.5 3755 7.7 23 18 90 85.0
1979 CFL Tom Clements 370 211 57.0 2803 7.6 12 18 52 71.7
1980 CFL Dieter Brock 514 304 59.1 4252 8.3 28 12 68 94.3
1981 CFL Dieter Brock 566 354 62.5 4796 8.5 32 15 85 97.3
1982 CFL Warren Moon 562 333 59.3 5000 8.9 36 16 58 98.0
1983 CFL Warren Moon 664 380 57.2 5648 8.5 31 19 48 88.9
1984 CFL Dieter Brock 561 320 57.0 3966 7.1 15 23 83 70.9
1985 CFL Roy Dewalt 476 301 63.2 4237 8.9 27 12 90 100.3
1986 CFL Rick Johnson 604 302 50.0 4379 7.3 31 27 59 72.4
1987 CFL Tom Clements 592 336 56.8 4686 7.9 35 30 72 81.0
1988 CFL Gilbert Renfroe 527 290 55.0 4113 7.8 26 24 78 77.9
1989 CFL Matt Dunigan 597 331 55.4 4509 7.6 27 20 83 80.9
1990 CFL Kent Austin 618 360 58.3 4604 7.4 27 27 107 78.0
1991 CFL Doug Flutie 730 466 63.8 6619 9.1 38 24 89 96.7
1992 CFL Kent Austin 770 459 59.6 6225 8.1 35 30 91 84.4
1993 CFL Doug Flutie 703 416 59.2 6092 8.7 44 17 75 98.3
1994 CFL Doug Flutie 659 403 61.2 5726 8.7 48 19 106 101.5
1995 CFL Matt Dunigan 643 362 56.3 4911 7.6 34 16 71 88.1
1996 CFL Doug Flutie 677 434 64.1 5720 8.4 29 17 97 94.5
1997 CFL Doug Flutie 673 430 63.9 5505 8.2 47 24 78 97.8
1998 CFL Kerwin Bell 568 382 67.3 4991 8.8 27 14 66 100.3
1999 CFL Danny McManus 612 365 59.6 5334 8.7 28 16 78 92.5
2000 CFL Damon Allen 525 324 61.7 4840 9.2 24 11 67t 98.4
2001 CFL Khari Jones 546 329 60.3 4545 8.3 30 23 68 87.7
2002 CFL Khari Jones 620 382 61.6 5334 8.6 46 29 83t 94.5
2003 CFL Anthony Calvillo 675 408 60.4 5891 8.7 37 14 66 98.4
2004 CFL Anthony Calvillo 690 431 62.5 6041 8.8 31 15 81 96.5
2005 CFL Anthony Calvillo 661 437 66.1 5556 8.4 34 19 75t 97.4
2006 CFL Ricky Ray 618 406 65.7 5000 8.1 21 18 69 89.7
2007 CFL Kevin Glenn 621 388 62.5 5117 8.2 25 13 67 93.2
2008 CFL Ricky Ray 605 422 69.8 5663 9.4 26 17 66 101.8
2009 CFL Ricky Ray 596 401 67.3 4916 8.2 22 12 68t 96.4
2010 CFL Darian Durant 644 391 60.7 5542 8.6 25 22 87 87.2
2011 CFL Anthony Calvillo 654 404 61.8 5251 8.0 32 8 59 98.2
2012 CFL Henry Burris 604 391 64.7 5367 8.9 43 18 95t 104.4
2013 CFL Henry Burris 568 374 65.8 4927 8.7 24 19 64t 93.2
2014 CFL Ricky Ray 620 425 68.5 4595 7.4 28 15 69t 95.1
2015 CFL Henry Burris 678 481 70.9 5693 8.4 26 13 84t 101.0
2016 CFL Mike Reilly 633 448 70.8 5554 8.8 28 12 104 104.5
2017 CFL Mike Reilly 654 447 68.3 5830 8.9 30 13 108 103.2
2018 CFL Mike Reilly 621 418 67.3 5562 9.0 30 18 101 99.5
2019 CFL Cody Fajardo 473 338 71.5 4302 9.1 18 8 98 105.2
2021 CFL Mike Reilly 400 276 69.0 3283 8.2 14 6 75 99.2
2022 CFL McLeod Bethel-Thompson 579 387 66.8 4731 8.2 23 15 70 94.3
2023 CFL Vernon Adams 488 333 68.2 4769 9.8 31 18 78 105.5
2024 CFL Bo Levi Mitchell 614 420 68.4 5451 8.9 32 18 71 101.2
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