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NCAA Football Week 5 Passing Yards Leaders

The top 25 NCAA Football players in passing yards in Week 5 of the 2026 season. Ethan Grunkemeyer led with 434.

Week 5: top 25 in passing yards

#PlayerTeamYDS
1Ethan GrunkemeyerQBVT434
2CJ BaileyQBNCSU373
3Brad JacksonQBTXST372
4Aidan ArmentaQBULM355
5Micah AlejadoQBHAW341
6Austin SimmonsQBMIZ340
7Braden AtkinsonQBORST330
8Julian SayinQBOSU324
9Jared HollinsQBUSA321
10Amari OdomQBSYR318
11Marcus StokesMEM318
12Rodney Tisdale Jr.QBWKU314
13Tayven JacksonQBUNT310
14DJ LagwayQBBAY306
15Jay KastantinBGSU305
16Cutter BoleyQBASU304
17Gunner StocktonQBUGA295
18Tait ReynoldsCLEM295
19Isaac WilsonQBCOLO292
20Kalieb OsborneQBCONN289
21Keelon RussellQBALA285
22Cameran BrownQBGAST284
23Noah FifitaQBARIZ284
24Gio LopezQBWAKE265
25Jaylen RaynorQBISU264

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Passing Yards leaders by week

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FAQ

Who had the most passing yards in Week 5 of the 2026 NCAA Football season?+

Ethan Grunkemeyer (VT) led Week 5 with 434 passing yards, followed by CJ Bailey (373), Brad Jackson (372), Aidan Armenta (355) and Micah Alejado (341).

Where do these Week 5 numbers come from?+

Each figure is the player's passing yards in their Week 5 game, from the official box score of 59 games.

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