Offensive Team Records

Scoring

Points

Game70 vs. Utah State, 9/28/57Season484 in 2002Per game48.5 in 1890

Touchdowns

Game10 vs. Texas-El Paso, 9/27/8610 vs. Utah State, 9/28/57Season60 in 2002

Field Goals

Game	5 at Minnesota, 11/13/04
Season	21 in 2004, 2002 and 1987

PATs Made

Game	9 vs. Iowa State, 9/20/97
	9 vs. Cincinnati, 9/15/90
Season	57 in 2002

Rushing

Attempts

Game	82 at Minnesota, 11/2/68
	82 vs. South Dakota, 10/5/40
Season	607 in 1984

Yards Gained

Game	517 vs. Minnesota, 11/19/83
Season	2,784 in 2002
Per game	255.4 in 1958

Yards/Attempt

Game	11.0 vs. Minnesota, 11/19/83
Season	5.3 in 1997

Touchdowns

Game	9 vs. Cincinnati, 9/15/90
Season	38 in 1990

Passing

Attempts

Game	62 at Indiana, 10/29/88
Season	470 in 1988

Completions

Game	44 at Indiana, 10/29/88
Season	290 in 1988

Completion Percentage

Game	1.000 (12-12) vs. Northwestern, 11/9/02
Season	.657 (276 420) in 1985

Yards Gained

Game	584 at Northwestern, 11/7/87
Season	3,796 in 1987
Per game	300.9 in 1985

Touchdowns

Game	7 at Northwestern, 11/7/87
Season	30 in 1985

Total Offense

Plays

Game	101 at Minnesota, 11/2/68
Season	971 in 1987

Yards Gained

Game	713 vs. Northwestern, 10/8/83
Season	5,647 in 1983
Per game	470.6 in 1983

First Downs

Number

Game	36 vs. Washington State, 9/27/69
Season	284 in 1985
Per game	23.7 in 1985

Kickoff Returns

Number

Season	64 in 1973

Yards Returned

Season	1,381 in 1973
Per return	29.0 in 1941

Punt Returns

Number

Season	48 in 2003

Yards Returned

Season	636 in 1997
Per return	17.0 in 1940

Punting

Number

Game	16 vs. Notre Dame, 11/11/39
Season	85 in 1978

Yards

Game	731 vs. Notre Dame, 11/11/39
Season	3,145 (74 punts, 42.5 avg.) in 2000

Yards/Punt

Game	55.8 vs. Nebraska, 9/12/81
Season	45.5 in 1981