Home / Sports / Mestemaker Leads Big 12 Passing After Week 7
Mestemaker Leads Big 12 Passing After Week 7
19 Oct
Summary
- Drew Mestemaker tops Big 12 passing yards after a 365-yard performance.
- Conner Weigman and Michael Hawkins Jr. also posted strong passing numbers.
- Arizona's Noah Fifita led conference stats before his bye week.
Oklahoma State quarterback Drew Mestemaker has claimed the top spot in Big 12 passing yards after a standout performance last week. Mestemaker threw for 365 yards in the Cowboys' recent game against Houston, now leading the conference in this category.
Several other quarterbacks showcased impressive aerial attacks. Houston's Conner Weigman recorded 343 passing yards and five touchdowns, while West Virginia's Michael Hawkins Jr. amassed 464 passing yards and three touchdowns, adding two more on the ground. Cincinnati's JC French also contributed significantly with 389 passing yards and three touchdowns.
Arizona's Noah Fifita, who had previously held the lead in both passing yards and touchdowns, sat out this week as his team was on a bye. The Wildcats are scheduled to resume play this coming Saturday against Iowa State, where Fifita will aim to regain his statistical dominance.
