
Quarterback, Washington State, 1995–97
Ryan Leaf
- Born
- May 15, 1976, in Great Falls, Montana
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Ryan Leaf played quarterback at Washington State (1995–97). He finished third in the 1997 Heisman vote. The San Diego Chargers took Leaf in the first round, No. 2 overall in the 1998 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
- 1997Sammy Baugh Trophy
- 1997Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year
- 1997First-team All-Pac-10
- 1997Third in the Heisman vote
Team titles: Pac-10 champions, 1997
All-America: Sporting News 1997; AP second team 1997
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Season by season, from Wikipedia
| Season | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| 1995 | 52 | 97 | 53.6 | 654 | 4 | 1 | 121.8 | 22 | 13 | 0.6 | 2 |
| 1996 | 194 | 373 | 52.0 | 2,811 | 21 | 12 | 127.5 | 69 | -136 | -2.0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 227 | 410 | 55.4 | 3,968 | 34 | 11 | 158.7 | 82 | -48 | -0.6 | 6 |
| Career | 473 | 880 | 7,433 | 59 | 24 | 173 | -171 | 14 | |||
From the college statistics table in Leaf’s Wikipedia article (Ryan Leaf, CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 1998 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5⅜″ |
| Weight | 261 lb |
| Arm length | 33⅞″ |
| Hand size | 10½″ |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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