Football - Team Records
6/28/2000 12:00:00 AM | Football
Most Carries
Game: 43, Mark Brus vs. New Mexico State, 1990
Season: 267, Chris Hughley, 1991 (10 games)
Career: 576, Steve Gage, 1983-86 (40 games)
Most Yards
Game: 312, Mark Brus vs. New Mexico State, 1990
Season: 1464, Micheal Gunter, 1982 (11 games)
Career: 3536, Micheal Gunter, 1980-83, (44 games)
Best Average
Game: 15.3, Howard Waugh vs. Houston, 1951 (Min. 10 att.)
Season: 8.73, Howard Waugh, 1952 (10 games) (Min 100 att.)
Career: 7.36, Howard Waugh, 1950-52 (26 games)
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Passing
Most Attempts
Game: 65, Billy Guy Anderson vs. Memphis State, 1965, Billy Guy Anderson vs. Southern Illinois, 1965
Season: 509, Billy Guy Anderson, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 1336, T.J. Rubley, 1987-91 (47 games)
Most Completions
Game: 42, Billy Guy Anderson vs. Southern Illinois, 1965
Season: 296, Billy Guy Anderson, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 682, T.J. Rubley, 1987-91 (47 games)
Most Yards
Game: 502, Billy Guy Anderson vs. Colorado State, 1965
Season: 3464, Billy Guy Anderson, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 9324, T.J. Rubley, 1987-91 (47 games)
Most Touchdown Passes
Game: 7, Jerry Rhome vs. Louisville, 1964
Season: 32, Jerry Rhome, 1964 (10 games)
Career: 73, T.J. Rubley, 1987-91 (47 games)
Most Interceptions
Game: 6, Jim Finks vs. Arkansas (47 games)
Season: 20, Ron Hickerson, 1976 (9 games), T.J. Rubley, 1988
(11 games)
Career: 54, T.J. Rubley, 1987-91 (47 games)
Fewest Interceptions
Season: 1, Tad Jones, 1994 (Min. 100 attempts), 66-103
Career: 9, David Rader, 1976-78 (20 games) (Min. 100 attempts
per season)
Best Completion Percentage
Game: 1.000, Glenn Dobbs vs. Washington (MO), 1942 (10-10,
107 yards)
Season: .687, Jerry Rhome, 1964 (10 games), 224-326, 2870 yds.
Career: .640, J. Rhome, 1963-64 (20 games), 374-584, 4779 yds.
Consecutive Passes Completed
15, Billy Guy Anderson vs. Colorado State, 1965
Consecutive Passes Without an Interception
198, Jerry Rhome, 1964 (6 games)
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Receiving
Most Receptions
Game: 20, Rick Eber vs. Idaho State, 1967
Season: 134, Howard Twilley, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 261, Howard Twilley, 1963-65 (30 games)
Most Yards
Game: 322, Rick Eber vs. Idaho State, 1967
Season: 1779, Howard Twilley, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 3343, Howard Twilley, 1963-65 (30 games)
Most Touchdown Receptions
Game: 5, Howard Twilley vs. Louisville, 1965, Steve Largent
vs. Drake, 1974
Season: 16, Howard Twilley, 1965 (10 games), Dan Bitson, 1989
(11 games)
Career: 32, Howard Twilley, 1963-65 (30 games), Steve Largent,
1973-75 (33 games)
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Total Offense
Most Plays
Game: 76, Mike Stripling vs. Memphis State, 1968
Season: 580, Billy Guy Anderson, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 1541, T.J. Rubley, 1987-91 (47 games)
Most Yards
Game: 504, Jerry Rhome vs. Oklahoma State , 1964
Season: 3343, Billy Guy Anderson, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 9080, T.J. Rubley, 198-91 (47 games)
Average Plays Per Game
Season: 58.0, Billy Guy Anderson, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 40.3, Jerry Rhome 1963-64 (20 games)
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Punting
Most Punts
Game: 14, Eddie Hare vs. Arkansas, 1978 (41.3 avg.), Mark
DeLozier vs. Memphis, 1994 (47.2 avg.)
Season: 68, Brant Conley, 1966 (10 games)
Career: 230, Danny Phelps, 1987-90 (44 games)
Best Average
Game: 65.2, Glenn Dobbs vs. Oklahoma, 1942
Season: 46.5, Rick Engles, 1975 (36 punts in 11 games)
Career: 41.9, Eddie Hare, 1976-78 (182 punts in 33 games)
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Punt Returns
Most Returns
Game: 8, Freddie Carolina vs. Wichita State, 1974
Season: 38, Frank Cassano, 1990 (11 games)
Career: 55, Ralph McGill, 1970-71 (21 games)
Most Yards
Game: 152, Len Makowski vs. McMurry, 1949 (3 returns)
Season: 460, Ralph McGill, 1970 (27 returns in 10 games)
Career: 820, Frank Cassano, 1987-90 (90 returns in 33 games)
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Kickoff Returns
Most Returns
Game: 8, Gary Berchtold vs. Houston, 1966
Season: 35, Jason Jacoby, 1994 (11 games), Jason Jacoby, 1997
(11 games)
Career: 117, Jason Jacoby, 1994-97 (43 games)
Most Return Yards
Game: Jason Jacoby vs. Iowa, 1997
Season: 798, Jason Jacoby, 1997 (11 games)
Career: 2572, Jason Jacoby, 1994-97 (43 games)
Best Average
Game: 51.3, Freddie Carolina vs. Tampa, 1974 (3 for 154 yards)
Season: 33.8, J.R. Boone, 1947 (10 games)
Career: 23.1, Ralph McGill, 1970-71 (21 games)
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Interceptions
Most Interceptions
Game: 3, several players (latest Jeremy Bunch, East Tennessee
State, 1995)
Season: 8, Nate Harris, 1984 (11 games)
Career: 13, Jeff Jordan, 1962-64 (30 games), Nate Harris, 1980-84
(33 games)
Most Yards
Game: 117, Jeff Jordan vs. Memphis State, 1963
Season: 210, Richard Morgan, 1940 (10 games)
Career: 276, Jeff Jordan, 1962-64 (30 games)
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Scoring
Most Points
Game: 36, Howard Twilley vs. Louisville, 1965
Season: 127, Howard Twilley, 1965 (10 games)
Career: 281, Jason Staurovsky, 1981, 8385 (42 games)
Most Touchdowns
Game: 5, Steve Largent vs. Drake, 1974, Howard Twilley vs.
Louisville, 1965
Season: 17, Steve Gage, 1985 (11 games)
Career: 32, Howard Twilley, 1963-65 (30 games), Steve Largent,
1973-75 (33 games), Micheal Gunter, 1980-83 (44 games).
Most PATs Made
Game: 10, Clyde LeForce vs. Waco AFB, 1942
Season: 44, Clyde LeForce, 1942 (10 games)
Career: 122, Jason Staurovsky, 1981, 8385 (42 games)
Most Field Goals
Game: 5, David Fuess vs. Iowa, 1989
Season: 21, Stu Crum, 1982 (11 games)
Career: 53, Jason Staurovsky, 1981, 8385 (42 games)
Most PAT Attempts
Game: 12, Clyde LeForce vs. Waco AFB, 1942
Season: 57, Clyde LeForce, 1942 (10 games)
Career: 136, Clyde LeForce, 1942 (43 of 46 made)
Best PAT Percentage
Season: 1.000, nine times (latest James Anderson, 27-27, 11 games,
1997)
Career: .992, Stu Crum, 1978-80, 82 (119 of 120)
Most Two-Point PAT Receiving
Game: 3, Howard Twilley vs. Houston, 1964
Season: 6, Howard Twilley, 1964 (10 games)
Career: 12, Howard Twilley, 1963-65 (30 games)
Most Two-Point PAT Rushing
Season: 1, several tied
Career: 2, several tied
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Tackles
Most Tackles
Season: 148, Levi Gillen, 1997 (11 games)
Career: 389, Michael White, 1987-91
Most Unassisted
Season: 95, Robert Tennon, 1979 (11 games)
Career: 227, Michael White, 1987-91
Most Assisted
Season: 85, John Brown, 1978 (11 games)
Career: 184, Robert Tennon, 197680
Most Tackles For Loss
Season: 16, Willis Carolina, 1981 (11 games), Joe Dixon, 1984
(11 games)
Career: 40, Don Blackmon, 197680
Most Yardage Lost Caused
Season: 134, Don Blackmon, 1978 (11 games)
Career: 239, Don Blackmon, 1976-80
Most Quarterback Sacks
Season: 12, Salifu Abudulai, 1996 (11 games)
Career: 20, Dennis Byrd, 1985-88, Sedric Clark, 1992-95
Most Sack Yardage
Season: 76, Salifu Abudulai, 1996 (11 games)
Career: 152, Sedric Clark, 1992-95
Fumble Recoveries
Season: 5, Kelly Beesley, 1981 (11 games)
Career: 6, George Gilbert, 1978-81
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Coaching
Most Victories
Season: 10, Sam McBirney, 1916 (10 games), Francis Schmidt, 1920
(11 games), Henry Frnka, 1942 (11 games), John Cooper, 1982
(11 games), Dave Rader, 1991 (12 games)
Career: 70, Elmer Henderson, 1935-45 (100 games)
Best Win Percentage
Season: 1.000, Sam McBirney, 1916 (10 games)
Career: .862, Francis Schmidt, 1919-21 (29 games)
Fewest Victories
Season: 0, Hal Medford, 0-8-1 (1917), Bernie Witucki, 0-11 games
(1954)
Career: 0, Fred Taylor, 1899 (1 game), Hal Medford, 1917 (9
games)
Most Losses
Season: 11, Bernie Witucki, 1954 (11 games)
Career: 74, Dave Rader, 1988-present (123 games)
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Rushing
Most Plays
Game: 94, Wake Forest, 1970
Season: 623, 1977 (11 games)
Most Net Yards
Game: 555, Houston, 1968
Season: 3408, 1997 (11 games)
Best Average
Plays Per Game: 56.6, 1977 (11 games)
Gain Per Game: 309.8, 1997 (11 games)
Fewest Plays
Game: 12, West Texas State, 1985, SW Missouri State, 1998
Season: 249, 1944 (9 games)
Fewest Net Yards
Game: -46, Arizona, 1958
Season: 737, 1944 (9 games)
Lowest Average
Plays Per Game: 27.7, 1944 (9 games)
Gain Per Game: 81.9, 1944 (9 games)
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Passing
Most Attempts
Game: 62, North Texas State, 1982
Season: 387, 1982 (11 games)
Most Completions
Game: 42, North Texas State, 1982
Season: 210, 1982 (11 games)
Most Yards
Game: 497, Houston, 1988
Season: 2615, 1988 (11 games)
Most Touchdown Passes
Game: 5, Nevada, 1948, Alabama, 1954, Houston, 1988,
BYU, 1996 and 1997
Season: 21, 1992 (11 games)
Most Had Intercepted
Game: 7, four times, latest Wichita State, 1966
Season: 29, 1942, 10 games
Fewest Attempts
Game: 2, Cincinnati, 1952
Season: 123, 1955 (10 games)
Fewest Completions
Game: 0, Waco AFB, 1942, Kansas State, 1954
Season: 36, 1945 (10 games)
Fewest Yards
Game: 2, West Texas State, 1945
Season: 648, 1942 (10 games)
Fewest Touchdown Passes
Season: 3, 1942 (10 games), 1978 (11 games)
Fewest Had Intercepted
Season: 5, 1955 (10 games), 1997 (11 games)
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Total Offense
Most Plays
Game: 101, Wake Forest, 1971, West Texas State, 1977
Season: 864, 1978 (11 games)
Most Yards
Game: 762, Houston, 1968
Season: 5414, 1997 (11 games)
Most Yards Per Game
Season: 492.2, 1977 (11 games)
Fewest Plays
Game: 37, three times, latest Arkansas, 1955
Season: 436, 1944 (9 games)
Fewest Yards
Game: 26, Waco AFB, 1942
Season: 1487, 1942 (10 games)
Fewest Yards Per Game
Season: 148.7, 1942 (10 games)
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First Downs
Most First Downs
Game: 37, Houston, 1968
Season: 237, 1977 (11 games)
Most Rushing
Game: 30, West Texas State, 1977
Season: 172, 1997 (11 games)
Most Passing
Game: 19, Houston, 1988
Season: 120, 1988 (11 games)
Most By Penalty
Game: 7, Cincinnati, 1967
Season: 44, 1951 (11 games)
Fewest First Downs
Game: 0, Randolph AFB, 1942
Season: 55, 1944 (11 games)
Fewest Rushing
Game: 0, five times, latest Louisville, 1964
Season: 22, 1964 (9 games)
Fewest Passing
Game: 0, Memphis State, 1972
Season: 18, 1945 (10 games)
Fewest By Penalty
Season: 2, 1955 (10 games)
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Punting
Most Punts
Game: 15, Texas Tech, 1943
Season: 92, 1941 (9 games)
Best Average
Game: 52.0, Cincinnati, 1994 (2 punts)
Season: 41.8, 1998 (11 games)
Fewest Punts
Season: 39, 1954 (11 games)
Most Had Blocked
Season: 4, 1944 (9 games)
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Punt Returns
Most Returns
Game: 11, Memphis, 1994
Season: 49, 1947 (10 games)
Most Yards
Game: 199, Houston, 1966
Season: 466, 1957 (10 games)
Fewest Returns
Season: 10, 1983 (11 games)
Fewest Yards
Season: 62, 1998 (11 games)
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Kickoff Returns
Most Returns
Game: 13, Waco AFB, 1942
Season: 63, 1951 (11 games)
Most Yards
Game: 233, Southern Illinois, 1964
Season: 1237, 1964 (10 games)
Fewest Returns
Season: 14, 1955 (10 games)
Fewest Yards
Season: 283, 1955 (10 games)
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Pass Interceptions
Most Interceptions
Game: 6, Arkansas, 1947 and 1963
Season: 24, 1949 (11 games), 1967 (10 games)
Most Yards
Game: 134, New Mexico State, 1960, Florida State, 1985
Season: 347, 1954 (11 games)
Fewest Interceptions
Season: 5, 1956 (10 games), 1980 (11 games)
Fewest Yards
Season: 53, 1952 (10 games)
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Penalties Against
Most Penalties
Game: 17, Wichita State, 1955
Season: 92, 1973 (11 games)
Most Yards
Game: 155, Wichita State, 1955
Season: 888, 1974 (11 games)
Fewest Penalties
Game: 1, eight times, latest TCU, 1998
Season: 36, 1959 (10 games)
Fewest Yards
Game: 5, Texas Tech, 1959, Houston, 1960, Louisiana Tech, 1986, New Mexico, 1986, TCU, 1998
Season: 313, 1941 (9 games)
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Fumbles By Opponents
Most Fumbles
Game: 11, Virginia Tech, 1976
Season: 54, 1974 (11 games)
Most Fumbles Lost
Game: 7, Oklahoma State, 1952
Season: 29, 1974 (11 games)
Fewest Fumbles
Season: 2, 1942 (10 games)
Fewest Fumbles Lost
Season: 2, 1942 (10 games)
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Scoring
Most Points
Game: 100, Houston, 1968
Season: 426, 1997 (11 games)
Most Touchdowns
Game: 13, Houston, 1968
Season: 56, 1997 (11 games)
Most Conversions
Game: 13, Houston, 1968
Season: 50, 1997 (11 games)
Most Field Goals
Game: 4, Arkansas, 1984, Kansas, 1992, Iowa, 1993
Season: 20, 1992 (11 games)
Most Safeties
Game: 2, Arkansas State, 1978
Season: 2, 1968 (10 games), 1978 (11 games)
Most Rushing Conversions
Game: 2, West Texas State, 1977
Season: 2, 1958 (10 games), 1959 (9 games), 1977 (11 games),
1992 (11 games), 1993 (11 games)
Most Passing Conversions
Game: 2, Toledo, 1964
Season: 3, five times, latest 1978
Fewest Points
Season: 32, 10 games, 1942
Fewest Touchdowns
Season: 5, 1942 (10 games)
