NCAA RECORDS (The NCAA only recognizes regular-season totals, which are reflected here. School records throughout the rest of this section include bowl-game statistics.)
I N DIVI DUAL NCAA R AN KI NGS
Marcus Harris, Wide Receiver, 1993-96 Most Career Receiving Yards: No. 5 4,518 - 1993-96 Most 1,400-Yard Receiving Seasons: Tie No. 1 3 - 1993-96 Most Touchdown Receptions in a Career: Tie No. 20 38 - 1993-96 Single-Season Yards per Game: Tie No. 20 137.5 - 1996 Ryan Yarborough,
Wide Receiver, 1990-93 Most Career Receiving Yards: No. 8 4,357 - 1990-93 Most Touchdown Receptions in a Career: Tie No. 7 42 - 1990-93 Highest Average Gain Per Reception (Min. 200 catches): No. 1 19.0 - 1990-93 (229 for 4,357) Single-Season Yards per Game: Tie No. 20 137.5 - 1993
Jerry DePoyster, Placekicker/Punter, 1965-67 Avg. FG Attempts Per Game in a Career (3 Years): No. 1 3.10 - 1965-67 (93 in 30) Average Field Goal Attempts Per Game in a Season: No. 1 3.80 - 1966 (38 in 10) Most Field Goal Attempts of 40 Yards or More in a Single Season: No. 1 25 - 1966 (6 made) Most Field Goal Attempts of 50 Yards or More in a Single Season: No. 1 17 - 1966 (5 made) Most Field Goals Made of 50 Yards or More in a Single Game: Tie No. 1 3 - vs. Utah, Oct. 8, 1966 (54, 54 and 52, one of five players)
Aron Langley, Punter, 1996-98 Career Punting Average (150-249 Punts):
No. 24 44.7
Sean Fleming, Placekicker, vs. Arkansas State 1990 Cory Wedel, Placekicker, vs. Idaho 1996 Single-Game Field Goals Made:
Tie No. 3 6
Dan Christopoulos, Placekicker, 1976-78 Longest Field Goal Made:
Tie No. 11 62 yards vs. Colorado State 1977
Kevin Lowe,
Running Back, 1981-84 Highest Average Gain per Rush in a Single-Game (min. 30 rushes): No. 1 30.2 - vs. South Dakota State, Nov. 10, 1984 (302 in 10)
RECORDS & HISTORY
MARCUS HARRIS (#23) became the greatest receiver in NCAA
history during his career from 1993-96. Harris set NCAA records for most yards receiving (4,518) and most 100-yard receiving games (24). He also became the first receiver in NCAA history to amass 1,400 yards receiving in three different seasons. For his performance, Harris was named the recipient of the 1996 Biletnikoff Award, signifying the top receiver in the country. Harris currently ranks No. 5 in NCAA history in career receiving yards.
Jay Novacek, Tight End, 1982-84 Highest Average Gain per Reception by a Tight End in a Single-Season: No. 1 22.6 - 1984 (745 in 33) Josh Wallwork,
Quarterback, 1995-96 Career Passing Efficiency (400-499 completions): No. 13 152.7 rating - 1995-96
Brett Smith, ANDREW WINGARD (#28)
concluded his Wyoming career with 454 career tackles. That tied him for the Mountain West Conference record, ranked him No. 2 on the Wyoming career list and ranked him No. 20 in NCAA history.
Quarterback, 2011-13 Most Yards of Total Offense in a Single Game: No. 9 640 - vs. Hawai’i, Nov. 23, 2013 (498 passing, 142 rushing) Quarterback Gaining 400 Yards Passing and 100 Yards Rushing in a Single Game (one of 12 players): 640 - vs. Hawai’i, Nov. 23, 2013 (498 passing, 142 rushing)
Brian Hendricks, Most Tackles in a Single Game:
Linebacker, 2008-11 Tied No. 21 23 - vs. Air Force, Oct. 17, 2009
Andrew Wingard, Most Tackles in a Career: Most Solo Tackles in a Career:
John Hoyland,
Safety, 2016-18 Tied No. 21 454 Total Tackles - 2016-18 No. 15 274 Solo Tackles - 2015-18
Place-kicker, 2020-present Season Field Goals Made Per Game: No. 22 2.17 (13/14) Season Field-Goal Percentage: No. 22 .929 Field-Goal Percentage: 2020 annual champion .929
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