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SMU Football Career Total Offense Leaders
Ben Hicks holds SMU's career total offense record with 8,977 yards (2016–2018). Kevin Jennings (8,267) and Tanner Mordecai (7,454) round out the top three. 10 of the top 18 played since 2000; the most recent is Kevin Jennings (2022–2025), No. 2 on the list.
SMU MustangsUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Total Offense |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Hicks | 2016–2018 | 8,977 |
| 2 | Kevin JenningsIn CFB 27 | 2022–2025 | 8,267 |
| 3 | Tanner Mordecai | 2021–2022 | 7,454 |
| 4 | Ramon Flanigan | 1992–1997 | 7,437 |
| 5 | Shane Buechele | 2019–2020 | 7,234 |
| 6 | Garrett Gilbert | 2012–2013 | 7,073 |
| 7 | Chuck Hixson | 1968–1970 | 6,884 |
| 8 | Kyle Padron | 2009–2011 | 6,189 |
| 9 | Mike Ford | 1977–1980 | 6,055 |
| 10 | Justin Willis | 2006–2008 | 6,054 |
| 11 | Mike Romo | 1989–1991 | 5,699 |
| 12 | Matt Davis | 2014–2016 | 4,738 |
| 13 | Ricky Wesson | 1973–1976 | 4,604 |
| 14 | Eric Dickerson | 1979–1982 | 4,450 |
| 15 | Bo Levi Mitchell | 2008–2009 | 4,386 |
| 16 | Josh McCown | 1998–2000 | 4,220 |
| 17 | Zach Line | 2009–2012 | 4,185 |
| 18 | Lance McIlhenny | 1980–1983 | 4,007 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at SMU only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.