263Travis Nordhus Mayo at Faribault September 12, 2008
262Andrew Valen Mayo @ Mankato West September 2006
228AJ BouquetMankato East at Mayo September 1, 2000
228Matt Penz Winona at Mayo September 5, 2003
224Kyle Aug Mayo at Lourdes September 5, 1980
218Matt Penz Faribault @ Mayo September 19. 2003
212Matt Penz Mayo at Century September 12, 2003
214Jeff Olson Albert Lea at Mayo September 7, 1984
209Brian Mensink Albert Lea at Mayo 1990
201Matt Penz Mayo at Owatonna August 29, 2003
Most Yards Passing--Single Season
YardsPlayerSeason
1835 Matt Penz 2003
1335Kyle Aug 1980
1131Luke Tessum 1997
1096AJ Bouquet 2000
1084Jordan Miller 2005
1070Isaac Kieffer 1998
1026Collin Anderson1985
1013Jeff Olson 1984
979 Isaac Kieffer 1999
918 Steve Graber 1995
Most Yards Passing--Career
YardsPlayerSenior Season
2049Isaac Kieffer 1999
2011Matt Penz 2003
1894Jordan Miller 2005
1887Luke Tessum 1997
1518Jeff Olson 1984
1335Kyle Aug 1980
1301AJ Bouquet 2001
1230Brain Mensink 1991
1107Ryan Nelson 2002
1026Collin Anderson1985
Most Yards Passing by a Junior
--Single Season
YardsPlayerSeason
1096AJ Bouquet 2000
1070Isaac Kieffer 1998
810 Jordan Miller 2004
790 Brian Mensink1990
756 Luke Tessum 1996
505 Ryan Nelson 2001
503 Jeff Olson 1983
Most Yards Passing by a Senior
--Single Season
Yards PlayerSeason
1835Matt Penz 2003
1335Kyle Aug 1980
1131Luke Tessum 1997
1084Jordan Miller2005
1026Collin Anderson 1985
1013Jeff Olson 1984
979 Isaac Kieffer 1999
918 Steve Graber 1995
902 Travis Nordhus 2008
899 Andrew Valen 2006
Most 100-Yard Passing Games--Single Season
No.PlayerSeason
11 Matt Penz 2003
7Jordan Miller 2005
6Kyle Aug 1980
6AJ Bouquet 2000
5Bryce Rothwell 1982
5Jeff Olson 1984
5Isaac Kieffer 1999
5Travis Nordhus 2008
4Collin Anderson 1985
4Steve Graber 1995
4Luke Tessum1996
4Isaac Kieffer 1998
4Jordan Millerr2004
Most 100-Yd Passing Games--Career
No.PlayerSenior Season
11 Matt Penz 2003
11 Jordan Miller 2005
9Isaac Kieffer 1999
7Luke Tessum1997
7AJ Bouquet 2001
6Kyle Aug 1980
6Jeff Olson* 1984
5Bryce Rothwell 1982
5Ryan Nelson 2002
5Travis Nordhus2008
*-Jeff Olson is also the only Mayo QB ever to pass and run for over 100 yards each on the same game...which he did twice. Both of those games were in 1984, against Mankato East and Owatonna.
Most Consecutive 100-Yd. Passing Games--Career
No.PlayerSenior Season
11 Matt Penz 2003
8Jordan Miller 2005
3Kyle Aug 1980
3Bryce Rothwell 1982
3Jeff Olson 1984
3Collin Anderson 1985
3Isaac Kieffer1999
3AJ Bouquet2001
3Travis Nordhus 2008
Most Touchdown Passes over 50 Yds.--Career
No.PlayerSenior Season
4Collin Anderson1985
4Issac Kieffer 1999
3Steve Graber 1995
3Matt Penz 2003
2Don Robinson 1973
2Bryce Rothwell 1982
2Jeff Olson 1984
2Luke Tessum 1997
2Ryan Nelson 2002
Most Touchdown Passes--Single Game
No.PlayerOpponent/LocationDate
4Stephen DavisMayo at John Marshall1979
4Steve GraberLakeville at Mayo November 3, 1995
4Isaac KiefferWinona at Mayo October 21, 1998
4Matt Penz Winona at Mayo September 5, 2003
4Matt Penz John Marshall at Mayo October 10, 2003*
4Matt Penz Mayo at Albert Lea October 15, 2003*
*=back-to-back games
Most Touchdown Passes--Single Season
No.PlayerSeason
27 Matt Penz 2003
13Bryce Rothwell1982
13Steve Graber1995
13Luke Tessum 1997
13Isaac Kieffer 1998
12Jordan Miller2005
12Andrew Valen 2006
11Ryan Nelson2002
Most Touchdown Passes--Career
No.Player Senior Season
27 Matt Penz 2003
21Isaac Kieffer 1999
21Jordan Miller2005
19Luke Tessum 1997
14Ryan Nelson 2002
13Bryce Rothwell 1982
13Steve Graber 1995
Longest Touchdown Pass
YardsPasser/ReceiverOpponent/Location Date
75David Defries/Matt Hahn Mayo at Owatonna September 12, 1986
73Collin Anderson/Kerry Miller Winona at Mayo September 27, 1985
73Matt Penz/John Morgan Mayo at Owatonna August 29, 2003
72Bryce Rothwell/Desjardins Faribault at Mayo October 15, 1982
70Jeff Olson/Eric HuntoonMayo at Mankato East September 14, 1984
70Isaac Kieffer/Ben Nauman Winona at Mayo October 21, 1998
70Matt Penz/Eric Pearson Mayo at Albert Lea October 15, 2003
69Luke Tessum/Ben NaumanApple Valley at Mayo October 25, 1997
68Jeff Olson/Jerry Gray Albert Lea at Mayo September 7, 1984
68Vance Hopkins*/Chris Ellingson Mayo at Owatonna September 13, 1989
67Bryce Rothwell/Saterdalen John Marshall at MayoOctober 1, 1982
67Ryan Nelson/Aaron BuzardMankato East at MayoAugust 30, 2002
*-Vance was a tailback (halfback pass)
Most Passing Attempts--Single Game
Att.PlayerOpponent/LocationDate
36Pete Henderson Albert Lea at Mayo November 6, 1970
35Andrew Valen Mayo @ Mankato West September 2006
28Travis Nordhus Century @ Mayo October 15, 2008
27Travis Nordhus Mayo at Faribault September 12, 2008
26Isaac KiefferMayo at OwatonnaNovember 5, 1999
26Matt Penz Mayo @ Century September 12, 2003
24Jeff Olson Mayo at Faribault1983
24 Matt Penz Mayo @ Mankato East September 26, 2003
Most Passing Attempts--Single Season
Att.PlayerSeason
196Matt Penz 2003
187Kyle Aug 1980
158Travis Nordhus 2008
155AJ Bouquet 2000
140Brian Mensink 1990
138Isaac Kieffer 1999
136Jeff Olson 1984
129Luke Tessum 1997
128Jordan Miller 2004
127John Siever 1981
Most Passing Attempts--Career
Att.PlayerSenior Season
258Isaac Kieffer 1999
239Luke Tessum 1997
237Brian Mensink 1991
233Jeff Olson 1984
217Matt Penz 2003
214Jordan Miller 2005
193Ryan Nelson 2002
189Kyle Aug 1980
155AJ Bouquet 2001
127John Siever1981
Most Completions--Single Game
No.PlayerOpponent/LocationDate
17Pete Henderson Albert Lea at Mayo November 6, 1970
16Andrew ValenMayo @ Mankato WestSeptember 2006
15Travis Nordhus Mayo at FaribaultSeptember 12, 2008
14 Matt Penz Mayo @ Mankato East September 26, 2003
13Kyle AugWinona at Mayo October 3, 1980
13Jeff Olson Mayo at Faribault1983
13Matt Penz Mayo @ Century September 12, 2003
12Corey Dahl John Marshall at MayoSeptember 8, 1989
12Jordan Miller Mankato East @ MayoOctober 1, 2004
Most Completions--Single Season
No.PlayerSeason
111 Matt Penz 2003
91Kyle Aug 1980
68Travis Nordhus 2008
67Luke Tessum 1997
63Jeff Olson 1985
63AJ Bouquet2000
62Jordan Miller 2004
61Collin Anderson 1985
60Isaac Kieffer1998
57Isaac Kieffer1999
Most Completions--Career
No. PlayerSenior Season
120 Matt Penz 2003
117Isaac Kieffer 1999
113Jordan Miller 2005
111Luke Tessum 1997
103Jeff Olson 1984
91 Kyle Aug 1980
84 Brian Mensink 1991
73 Ryan Nelson 2002
63 AJ Bouquet 2001
61 Collin Anderson 1985
Best Comp. Pct.--Single Season
Pct.PlayerSeason
.593Jordan Miller 2005
.566 Matt Penz 2003
.560Collin Anderson 1985
.559Stephen Davis1979
.541Corey Dahl1989
.519Luke Tessum1997
.500Mike Smith1978
.500Aric Berquist 1989
.500Isaac Kieffer 1998
.487Kyle Aug 1980
Best Comp. Pct.--Career
Pct.PlayerSenior Season
.581Stephen Davis1979
.555Collin Anderson1985
.553 Matt Penz 2003
.541Corey Dahl 1989
.528Jordan Miller 2005
.507Mike Smith 1978
.481Kyle Aug1980
.475Martin Coon 1996
.475David Defries 1986
.472Mike Jacobs 1988
Best Passing Ave. per Catch--Single Season
Ave.PlayerSeason
21.3Glenn Street 1974
21.3Jordan Miller 2005
20.6Tom Juan/Rick Hemmer*1976
19.1Steve Graber 1995
18.3David Defries 1986
17.8Isaac Kieffer 1998
17.2Luke Tessum 1996
17.2Isaac Kieffer 1999
17.3Andrew Valen 2006
17.0David DiMagno 1987
17.0Martin Coon 1996
*-due to the nature of how the stats were reported in the newspaper, it is impossible to separate the individual stats from 1976
Best Passing Ave. per Game--Single Season
Ave.PlayerSeason
166.8 Matt Penz 2003
120.4Jordan Miller 2005
114.0Collin Anderson1985
112.6Jeff Olson 1984
111.3Kyle Aug 1980
109.6AJ Bouquet 2000
107.7Martin Coon 1996
100.2Travis Nordhus 2008
97.3 Isaac Kieffer 1998
94.3 Luke Tessum 1997
Least Yards Passing/Team Total--Single Game
0 yards (19 times)
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PASSING Records
PASSING Records
Records complete through the 2008 season
(I still need to compile some of Travis Nordhus' career stats)