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Cal Football Career Passing Yards Leaders
Jared Goff holds Cal's career passing yards record with 12,200 yards (2013–2015). Troy Taylor (8,126) and Kyle Boller (7,980) round out the top three. 4 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is Chase Garbers (2017–2021), No. 7 on the list.
California Golden BearsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Passing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jared Goff | 2013–2015 | 12,200 |
| 2 | Troy Taylor | 1986–1989 | 8,126 |
| 3 | Kyle Boller | — | 7,980 |
| 4 | Pat Barnes | 1993–1996 | 7,360 |
| 5 | Rich Campbell | 1977–1980 | 7,174 |
| 6 | Nate Longshore | 2005–2008 | 6,783 |
| 7 | Chase Garbers | 2017–2021 | 6,582 |
| 8 | Gale Gilbert | 1980–1984 | 6,566 |
| 9 | Dave Barr | 1992–1994 | 6,305 |
| 10 | Kevin Riley | 2006–2010 | 6,182 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Cal only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.