Duke Blue Devils · All-time career leaders
Duke Football Career Passing Yards Leaders
Thaddeus Lewis holds Duke's career passing yards record with 10,065 yards (2006–2009). Ben Bennett (9,614) and Sean Renfree (9,465) round out the top three. 9 of the top 20 played since 2000; the most recent is Darian Mensah (2025), No. 12 on the list.
Duke Blue DevilsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Passing Yards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thaddeus Lewis | 2006–2009 | 10,065 |
| 2 | Ben Bennett | 1980–1983 | 9,614 |
| 3 | Sean Renfree | 2009–2012 | 9,465 |
| 4 | Spence Fischer | 1992–1995 | 9,019 |
| 5 | Daniel Jones | 2016–2018 | 8,201 |
| 6 | Steve Slayden | 1984–1987 | 8,004 |
| 7 | Leo Hart | 1968–1970 | 6,116 |
| 8 | Anthony Boone | 2011–2014 | 5,789 |
| 9 | Dave Brown | 1989–1991 | 5,717 |
| 10 | Anthony Dilweg | 1985–1988 | 4,557 |
| 11 | Riley Leonard | 2021–2023 | 4,450 |
| 12 | Darian MensahIn CFB 27 | 2025 | 3,973 |
| 13 | D. Bryant | 2000–2001 | 3,902 |
| 14 | Spencer Romine | 1997–2000 | 3,545 |
| 15 | Mike Dunn | 1975–1978 | 3,511 |
| 16 | Billy Ray | 1989–1990 | 3,282 |
| 17 | Scotty Glacken | 1963–1965 | 3,179 |
| 18 | Mike Schneider | 2003–2005 | 3,098 |
| 19 | Maalik Murphy | 2024 | 2,933 |
| 20 | Bobby Campbell | 1997–2000 | 2,725 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at Duke only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.