Missouri State record book
The school’s records in every stat, career, season and game, and its record year by year, as Missouri State’s Wikipedia lists give them from the school’s media guide. Names lead to each player’s page where he has one.
Chasing the record
This season’s players already in the school’s top five, as the lists stood when Wikipedia’s editors last updated them.
- Jmariyae Robinson No. 5 in career receiving touchdowns, 16; No. 5 in single-season receiving touchdowns, 7
- Yousef Obeid No. 5 in single-season field goals made, 14
Passing
Passing yards
Career
- 8,183Cody Kirby 2007–10
- 7,938Jacob Clark 2022–25
- 6,959Jeremy Hoog 1994–97
- 6,405Peyton Huslig 2017–19
- 5,990Jason Shelley 2021–22
Season
- 3,604Jacob Clark 2024
- 3,347Jason Shelley 2021
- 3,244Jacob Clark 2025
- 2,741Jay Rodgers 1999
- 2,643Jason Shelley 2022
Game
- 460A.J. Porter 2003 vs. Illinois State
- 431Jacob Clark 2024 vs. Murray State
- 414Jacob Clark 2023 vs. Utah Tech
- 405DeAndre Smith 1990 vs. Tulsa
- 404Peyton Huslig 2018 vs. Southern Illinois
Passing touchdowns
Career
- 64Jacob Clark 2022–25
- 47Cody Kirby 2007–10
- 40Jason Shelley 2021–22
- 38Peyton Huslig 2017–19
- 36Mitch Ware 1976–79
Season
- 28Jacob Clark 2025
- 26Jacob Clark 2024
- 24Jay Rodgers 1999
- 22Jason Shelley 2021
- 19Kierra Harris 2014
Game
- 5Jay Rodgers 1999 vs. Southern Illinois
- 5A.J. Porter 2003 vs. Illinois State
- 5A.J. Porter 2003 vs. Western Illinois
- 5Brodie Lambert 2016 vs. Western Illinois
- 5Jason Shelley 2022 vs. UT Martin
Rushing
Rushing yards
Career
- 2,867John Gianini 1976–80
- 2,694Keith Williams 1982–85
- 2,415Fred Tabron 1970–73
- 2,381Cornelius Perry 1963–65
- 2,339Cody Pratt 2003–04
Season
- 1,453Michael Cosey 1996
- 1,223Cody Pratt 2003
- 1,201Keith Williams 1985
- 1,181Gino Travline 1975
- 1,120Maurice Daniels 1998
Game
- 248Maurice Daniels 1998 vs. UC Northrdge
- 240Mike Cosey 1996 vs. Jacksonville St.
- 238Cornelius Perry 1964 vs. Mo. S&T
- 232Keith Williams 1985 vs. Eastern Ill.
- 222Jason Ringena 2000 vs. SE Mo. St.
Rushing touchdowns
Career
- 40DeAndre Smith 1987–90
- 33Cody Kirby 2007–10
- 30John Gianini 1976–80
- 29Jacardia Wright 2022–24
- 28Fred Tabron 1970–73
Season
- 19Gerald Davis 2007
- 18DeAndre Smith 1990
- 17Mark Daniels 1979
- 15DeAndre Smith 1989
- 14Jacardia Wright 2024
Game
- 5Gerald Davis 2007 vs. Indiana St.
- 4Louis Stark 1927 vs. SW Baptist
- 4Tommy Burns 1955 vs. Emporia St.
- 4Cornelius Perry 1964 vs. Mo. S&T
- 4Tom Herman 1973 vs. Missouri S&T
Receiving
Receptions
Career
- 150Clay Harbor 2006–09
- 147Malik Earl 2014–17
- 146Julian Burton 2010–14
- 139Jermaine Saffold 2009–11
- 137Chance Thurman 1996–99
Season
- 73Raylen Sharpe 2023
- 66Ty Scott 2021
- 63Hunter Wood 2024
- 62Michael Sparks 2005
- 59Mark Marcos 2001
Game
- 14Malik Earl 2017 vs. Western Ill.
- 13Jeff Hewitt 2000 vs. Indiana St.
- 13Raylen Sharpe 2023 vs. North Dakota St.
- 11Jason Cannon 1995 vs. Western Ill.
- 11Clay Harbor 2009 vs. Southern Illinois
Receiving yards
Career
- 2,221Jermaine Saffold 2009–11
- 1,990Steve Newbold 1977–80
- 1,971Chance Thurman 1996–99
- 1,962Malik Earl 2014–17
- 1,942Julian Burton 2010–14
Season
- 1,110Ty Scott 2021
- 991Raylen Sharpe 2023
- 913Jermaine Saffold 2011
- 905Mark Marcos 2001
- 869Jermaine Saffold 2010
Game
- 249Steven Rush 2003 vs. Illinois St.
- 223Jason Cannon 1995 vs. Western Ill.
- 215Steve Newbold 1979 vs. Pittsburg St.
- 207Jermaine Saffold 2011 vs. Illinois State
- 206Pete Bybel 1957 vs. Truman St.
Receiving touchdowns
Career
- 18Steve Newbold 1977–80
- 18Jeff Hewitt 1998–00
- 17Jason Cannon 1995–97
- 17Jermaine Saffold 2009–11
- 16Jmariyae Robinson 2022–25
Season
- 8Jeff Hewitt 1998
- 8Steven Rush 2004
- 8Jermaine Saffold 2011
- 8Ty Scott 2021
- 7Keith Williams 1985
Game
- 4Steven Rush 2003 vs. Illinois St.
- 4Kaya Farris 2003 vs. Western Illinois
- 3Jim Julian 1950 vs. NW Missouri St.
- 3Pete Bybel 1957 vs. Truman St.
- 3Jeff Hewitt 1998 vs. Illinois St.
Total offense
Total offense yards
Career
- 9,019Cody Kirby 2007–10
- 8,007Jacob Clark 2022–25
- 7,465Peyton Huslig 2017–19
- 7,326Jeremy Hoog 1994–97
- 6,594Jason Shelley 2021–22
Season
- 3,789Jason Shelley 2021
- 3,612Jacob Clark 2024
- 3,228Jacob Clark 2025
- 2,805Jason Shelley 2022
- 2,768Jay Rodgers 1999
Game
- 469DeAndre Smith 1990 vs. Tulsa
- 443Jason Shelley 2021 vs. Youngstown State
- 426A.J. Porter 2003 vs. Illinois State
- 419Peyton Huslig 2018 vs. Southern Illinois
- 418Jacob Clark 2024 vs. Murray State
Defense
Interceptions
Career
- 24Adrion Smith 1990–93
- 18Mike Armentrout 1981–84
- 15Bill Beckett 1975–78
- 14Malcolm Hukriede 1970–71
- 14Jon Castleman 1978–81
Season
- 10Mike Armentrout 1983
- 9Larry Goddard 1965
- 8Malcolm Hukriede 1971
- 7Adrion Smith 1991
- 7Adrion Smith 1992
Game
- 4Chris Waters 1979 vs. Truman St.
- 4Dennis Scott 1964 vs. Missouri S&T
- 4Larry Goddard 1965 vs. Pittsburg St.
- 3Randy Wheeler 1966 vs. Mo. S&T
- 3Adrion Smith 1991 vs. Indiana St.
Tackles
Career
- 500P.J. Jones 1998–01
- 487Corky Martin 1997–00
- 457Dylan Cole 2013–16
- 452John Harvey 1978–81
- 423Dennis O’Hagan 1976–80
Season
- 226Dennis O’Hagan 1980
- 186John Harvey 1979
- 183Matt Soraghan 1987
- 163P.J. Jones 2001
- 159James Houston 1985
Sacks
Career
- 41.0Dennis Heim 1974–77
- 40.0Bill Walter 1988–91
- 29.0Morgan Trokey 1976–78
- 27.0Keith Odehnal 1979–82
- 27.0Michael Fox 1989–90
Season
- 16.0Dennis Heim 1976
- 16.0Michael Fox 1989
- 15.0Darrin Newbold 1982
- 15.0Dean Schuepbach 1984
Kicking
Field goals made
Career
- 49Wayne Boyer 1993–96
- 45Jose Pizano 2020–22
- 39Jon Scifres 2002–05
- 38Chris Potthast 1986–89
- 38Travis Brawner 1997–99
Season
- 25Wayne Boyer 1996
- 21Travis Brawner 1997
- 21Jose Pizano 2021
- 15Jon Scifres 2004
- 14Wayne Boyer 1995
Game
- 4Richard Grote 1990 vs. Indiana State
- 4Wayne Boyer 1996 vs. McNeese
- 4Wayne Boyer 1996 vs. UT Martin
- 336 times by 17 players 2026 vs. Most recent: Yousef Obeid, vs. Kennesaw State
Season by season
115 seasons; 24 differ from our games on file (marked)| Season | Coach | Record | Conference | Bowl | AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Casey Woods | 0–0 (ours 2–4) | 0–0 | ||
| 2025 | Ryan Beard | 7–6 | 5–3, 5th | Xbox Bowl L | |
| 2024 | Ryan Beard | 8–4 | 6–2, T–4th | ||
| 2023 | Ryan Beard | 4–7 | 3–5, 9th | ||
| 2022 | Bobby Petrino | 5–6 | 3–5, 8th | ||
| 2021 | Bobby Petrino | 8–4 | 6–2, 2nd | NCAA Division I First Round L | 14 |
| 2020 | Bobby Petrino | 5–5 | 5–1, T–1st, conference champions | NCAA Division I First Round L | 13 |
| 2019 | Dave Steckel | 1–10 | 1–7, T–9th | ||
| 2018 | Dave Steckel | 4–7 | 2–6, 9th | ||
| 2017 | Dave Steckel | 3–8 | 2–6, T–8th | ||
| 2016 | Dave Steckel | 4–7 | 2–6, T–8th | ||
| 2015 | Dave Steckel | 1–10 | 0–8, 10th | ||
| 2014 | Terry Allen | 4–8 | 1–7, 9th | ||
| 2013 | Terry Allen | 5–7 | 5–3, T–2nd | ||
| 2012 | Terry Allen | 3–8 | 3–5, 8th | ||
| 2011 | Terry Allen | 2–9 | 2–6, T–7th | ||
| 2010 | Terry Allen | 5–6 | 4–4, T–3rd | ||
| 2009 | Terry Allen | 6–5 | 4–4, T–5th | ||
| 2008 | Terry Allen | 4–7 | 3–5, T–6th | ||
| 2007 | Terry Allen | 6–5 | 2–4, T–5th | ||
| 2006 | Terry Allen | 2–9 | 1–6, T–7th | ||
| 2005 | Randy Ball | 4–6 | 2–5, 7th | ||
| 2004 | Randy Ball | 6–5 | 3–4, 4th | ||
| 2003 | Randy Ball | 4–7 | 1–6, 7th | ||
| 2002 | Randy Ball | 4–7 (ours 0–1) | 1–6, 8th | ||
| 2001 | Randy Ball | 6–5 (ours 0–1) | 3–4, 5th | ||
| 2000 | Randy Ball | 5–6 (ours 0–1) | 2–4, T–5th | ||
| 1999 | Randy Ball | 5–6 (ours 0–1) | 2–4, T–4th | ||
| 1998 | Del Miller | 5–6 (ours 0–2) | 3–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1997 | Del Miller | 5–6 (ours 0–1) | 3–3, 4th | ||
| 1996 | Del Miller | 7–4 (ours 0–1) | 3–2, T–2nd | 21 | |
| 1995 | Del Miller | 4–7 (ours 0–1) | 1–5, 7th | ||
| 1994 | Jesse Branch | 4–7 (ours 0–1) | 2–4, T–5th | ||
| 1993 | Jesse Branch | 7–4 (ours 0–1) | 4–2, T–2nd | ||
| 1992 | Jesse Branch | 6–5 (ours 0–2) | 4–2, T–2nd | ||
| 1991 | Jesse Branch | 6–4–1 (ours 1–1) | 3–3, 3rd | ||
| 1990 | Jesse Branch | 9–3 (ours 1–1) | 5–1, T–1st, conference champions | NCAA Division I-AA First Round L | 6 |
| 1989 | Jesse Branch | 10–3 | 5–1, 1st, conference champions | NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal L | 9 |
| 1988 | Jesse Branch | 5–5 (ours 0–1) | 4–2, T–2nd | ||
| 1987 | Jesse Branch | 5–6 (ours 0–1) | 3–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1986 | Jesse Branch | 3–7 | 1–5, T–6th | ||
| 1985 | Rich Johanningmeier | 6–4–1 (ours 2–0–1) | 2–2–1, 2nd | ||
| 1984 | Rich Johanningmeier | 6–3–1 (ours 2–0) | 1–1–1, 3rd | ||
| 1983 | Rich Johanningmeier | 6–5 (ours 1–2) | 2–1, 2nd | ||
| 1982 | Rich Johanningmeier | 5–6 (ours 0–1) | 1–2, 3rd | ||
| 1981 | Rich Johanningmeier | 3–5–2 | 0–3, 4th | ||
| 1980 | Rich Johanningmeier | 6–5 | 5–1, 2nd | ||
| 1979 | Rich Johanningmeier | 7–4 | 3–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1978 | Rich Johanningmeier | 8–3 | 6–0, 1st, conference champions | ||
| 1977 | Rich Johanningmeier | 6–3–1 | 3–2–1, 4th | ||
| 1976 | Rich Johanningmeier | 5–6 | 4–2, T–3rd | ||
| 1975 | Don Cross | 6–4–1 | 3–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1974 | Don Cross | 7–3 | 4–2, T–3rd | ||
| 1973 | Don Cross | 3–7 | 3–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1972 | Don Cross | 4–6 | 2–4, 5th | ||
| 1971 | Don Cross | 1–8–1 | 1–4–1, 7th | ||
| 1970 | Don Cross | 2–7–1 | 1–4–1, 6th | ||
| 1969 | Don Cross | 0–10 | 0–5, 6th | ||
| 1968 | Jim Mentis | 2–8 | 2–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1967 | Jim Mentis | 4–6 | 2–3, T–3rd | ||
| 1966 | Jim Mentis | 7–4 | 5–0, 1st, conference champions | Mineral Water L | |
| 1965 | Jim Mentis | 7–3 | 4–1, 2nd | ||
| 1964 | Orville Pottenger | 6–4 | 3–2, 3rd | ||
| 1963 | Orville Pottenger | 9–1 | 5–0, 1st, conference champions | Mineral Water L | |
| 1962 | Orville Pottenger | 5–3–1 | 3–2, 3rd | ||
| 1961 | Orville Pottenger | 4–4–1 | 2–3, T–4th | ||
| 1960 | Aldo Sebben | 2–7 | 2–3, 4th | ||
| 1959 | Aldo Sebben | 4–5 | 1–4, T–5th | ||
| 1958 | Aldo Sebben | 4–5 | 2–3, 4th | ||
| 1957 | Aldo Sebben | 4–4–1 | 2–3, 4th | ||
| 1956 | Aldo Sebben | 3–6 | 3–2, T–3rd | ||
| 1955 | Harold “Tuffy” Stratton | 2–6–1 | 1–4, T–5th | ||
| 1954 | Bill Dellastatious | 2–6 | 1–4, T–4th | ||
| 1953 | Bill Dellastatious | 3–6 | 3–2, 2nd | ||
| 1952 | Fred Thomsen | 3–6 | 1–4, T–5th | ||
| 1951 | Fred Thomsen | 6–3–1 | 4–0–1, T–1st, conference champions | ||
| 1950 | Fred Thomsen | 5–4–2 | 3–1–1, 2nd | ||
| 1949 | Fred Thomsen | 5–4–1 | 3–1–1, T–2nd | ||
| 1948 | Tommy O’Boyle | 9–2 | 4–1, T–1st, conference champions | Missouri–Kansas L | |
| 1947 | Tommy O’Boyle | 7–2–1 | 3–1–1, T–2nd | ||
| 1946 | Red Blair | 2–6 | 1–4, 5th | ||
| 1945 | Red Blair | 5–1–2 | |||
| 1942 | Red Blair | 2–7–2 | 2–2, T–3rd | ||
| 1941 | Red Blair | 8–3 | 3–2, 4th | ||
| 1940 | Red Blair | 10–0 | 5–0, 1st, conference champions | ||
| 1939 | Red Blair | 7–1–1 | 3–1–1, 2nd | ||
| 1938 | Red Blair | 5–2–2 | 2–2–1, 3rd | ||
| 1937 | Andrew McDonald | 0–8–1 | 0–5, 6th | ||
| 1936 | Andrew McDonald | 1–5–2 | 0–4–1, 6th | ||
| 1935 | Andrew McDonald | 3–4–1 | 2–2–1, T–3rd | ||
| 1934 | Andrew McDonald | 1–5–1 | 1–3, 4th | ||
| 1933 | Arthur W. Briggs | 2–5 | 0–4, 5th | ||
| 1932 | Arthur W. Briggs | 3–2–2 | 2–2–1, 2nd | ||
| 1931 | Arthur W. Briggs | 5–2–1 | 2–1–1, T–2nd | ||
| 1930 | Arthur W. Briggs | 4–5 | 2–2, 3rd | ||
| 1929 | Arthur W. Briggs | 6–2–1 | 2–1–1, 2nd | ||
| 1928 | Arthur W. Briggs | 7–1–1 | 3–0–1, T–1st, conference champions | ||
| 1927 | Arthur W. Briggs | 4–3 | 2–2, 3rd | ||
| 1926 | Arthur W. Briggs | 3–5 | 1–3, 4th | ||
| 1925 | Arthur W. Briggs | 4–2–2 | 2–1–1, 2nd | ||
| 1924 | Arthur W. Briggs | 1–6–1 (ours 0–1) | 0–3–1 | ||
| 1923 | Arthur W. Briggs | 7–2 (ours 0–1) | 3–1, 3rd | ||
| 1922 | Arthur W. Briggs | 7–0 | 7–0, 1st, conference champions | ||
| 1921 | Arthur W. Briggs | 3–5 | 3–4, 7th | ||
| 1920 | Arthur W. Briggs | 2–6 | 2–4, 6th | ||
| 1919 | Arthur W. Briggs | 3–4 | 2–2, T–7th | ||
| 1918 | Paul Andrews | 1–2 (ours 0–1) | |||
| 1917 | Arthur W. Briggs | 3–2 | |||
| 1916 | Arthur W. Briggs | 2–2–2 | |||
| 1915 | Arthur W. Briggs | 4–2 | |||
| 1914 | Arthur W. Briggs | 6–0 | |||
| 1912 | Arthur W. Briggs | 0–3 | |||
| 1911 | Corliss Buchanan | 1–6 (ours 0–1) | |||
| 1910 | Corliss Buchanan | 1–4 | |||
| 1909 | Walter Langston | 4–2 |
From Wikipedia’s record book and season list for the program (CC BY-SA), which cite the school’s media guide. Browse every program’s in the data.