Factoid 353 - Who has thrown for the most yards in a BCS National Championship game?

Date: 1/1/15

Darron Thomas, QB for Oregon, holds the record. He threw for 363 yards vs. Auburn in the 2011 BCS National Championship Game. Oregon lost this game 19-22.


Darron Thomas showing his form at the 2012 NFL Pro Day.
(Image courtesy of Image courtesy of dailyemerald.com)

Darron was 28-41-2 with 2 TDs in this record setting game. Darron Thomas completed his career at Oregon with a 24-3 record as a starter, leading the Ducks to two consecutive Pac-12 Championships, including appearances in two BCS Bowl games. He left Oregon after his junior year and joined the NFL Draft. He went undrafted and has played in various other professional leagues since college.


Factoid 354 - Who holds the record for the most total yards in a BCS National Championship game?


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