North Carolina Tar Heels · All-time career leaders
North Carolina Football Career Completions Leaders
Sam Howell holds North Carolina's career completions record with 713 completions (2019–2021). Darian Durant (701) and Bryn Renner (668) round out the top three. 6 of the top 11 played since 2000; the most recent is Drake Maye (2022), No. 8 on the list.
North Carolina Tar HeelsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Howell | 2019–2021 | 713 |
| 2 | Darian Durant | 2001–2004 | 701 |
| 3 | Bryn Renner | 2010–2013 | 668 |
| 4 | Marquise Williams | 2012–2015 | 625 |
| 5 | Mitch Trubisky | 2014–2016 | 386 |
| 6 | Jason Stanicek | 1991–1994 | 372 |
| 7 | Ronald Curry | — | 345 |
| 8 | Drake Maye | 2022 | 342 |
| 9 | Matt Kupec | 1976–1979 | 305 |
| 9 | Chris Keldorf | 1996–1997 | 305 |
| 11 | Mike Thomas | 1991–1995 | 302 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at North Carolina only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.