GET /passing/players/season – Collegefootballdata College Football Data API

passing

Returns passer production, advanced metrics, and pass-location breakdowns by season.

get/passing/players/season

Query parameters

yearinteger

Season year. Required unless passerId is specified.

Season type.

teamstring

Team name.

conferencestring

Conference name or abbreviation.

passerIdstring

Passer athlete ID. Required unless year is specified.

classification'fbs' | 'fcs' | 'ii' | 'ii/iii' | 'iii'

Division classification. Defaults to fbs.

Response

attemptsinteger required

completionsinteger required

incompletionsinteger required

interceptionsinteger required

completionRatenumber double nullable required

airYardsAttemptsAvailableinteger required

Number of attempts with non-null air yards, including zero-yard values.

totalAirYardsinteger nullable required

averageDepthOfTargetnumber double nullable required

totalYardsAttemptsAvailableinteger required

Number of attempts with non-null total yards, including zero-yard incompletions and interceptions.

totalYardsinteger nullable required

yardsAfterCatchAttemptsAvailableinteger required

Number of completed attempts with valid total yards and air yards to calculate yards after catch, including zero-yard values.

totalYardsAfterCatchinteger nullable required

averageYardsAfterCatchnumber double nullable required

successRatenumber double required

Successful eligible attempts / all eligible attempts; zero if empty.

ppanumber double required

Average available PPA on eligible attempts; zero if unavailable.

totalPpanumber double required

Sum of available PPA on eligible attempts; zero if unavailable.

explosivenessnumber double required

Average available PPA on successful eligible attempts; zero if unavailable.

ppaAttemptsAvailableinteger required

Eligible attempts with non-null PPA, including zero and negative values.

successAttemptsAvailableinteger required

Eligible attempts with non-null success. Missing success remains in the success-rate denominator but does not count as successful.

successfulAttemptsinteger required

Eligible attempts with stored success equal to true.

successfulPpaAttemptsAvailableinteger required

Successful eligible attempts with non-null PPA; explosiveness denominator.

locationEligibleAttemptsinteger required

Attempts eligible for advanced metrics and location analysis. Existing overall production includes ineligible attempts; location buckets do not.

locationAvailableAttemptsinteger required

Eligible attempts with both recognized source depth and direction.

seasoninteger required

playerIdstring required

playerstring required

teamstring required

conferencestring nullable required

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