In terms of pure stats, Catawba’s Preston Brown continues to be the most prolific quarterback in North Carolina.
Brown leads the Old North State, all divisions, in total passing yards (1,718) and touchdowns (16) after week six. He is second behind UNC’s Drake Maye in yards per game, averaging 286.3. Maye, who has played one fewer game with the 5-0 Tar Heels, leads the state — by far — in yards-per-game, with 325.8.
Campbell’s Hajj-Malik Williams has the top overall completion percentage among North Carolina quaerterbacks. In six games, Williams is hitting on 74.2 percent of his passes, ahead of Davidson’s Coulter Cleland (73.8) and Maye (72.1).
Williams is fourth in all of Division I FCS in total passing yards. Brown is eighth for Division II players. Maye is 20th among FBS passers in total yardage.
Here are the top 14 North Carolina quarterbacks, statistically speaking, sorted by total passing yards, touchdowns, yards-per-game and completion percentage.
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| FABULOUS 14: PASSING YARDS | DIVISION | GM | COMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | COMP% | YPG |
| Preston Brown (Catawba) | D2 | 6 | 130 | 221 | 1718 | 16 | 4 | 0.588 | 286.3 |
| Hajj-Malik Williams (Campbell) | FCS | 6 | 132 | 178 | 1667 | 13 | 3 | 0.742 | 277.8 |
| Drake Maye (North Carolina) | FBS | 5 | 129 | 179 | 1629 | 8 | 4 | 0.721 | 325.8 |
| Ethan Beamish (Brevard) | D3 | 6 | 131 | 207 | 1602 | 13 | 6 | 0.633 | 267.0 |
| Cole Gonzales (Western Carolina) | FCS | 6 | 105 | 151 | 1532 | 14 | 2 | 0.695 | 255.3 |
| Alec Williams-Carr (Greensboro) | D3 | 6 | 113 | 206 | 1241 | 8 | 6 | 0.549 | 206.8 |
| Joey Aguilar (Appalachian State) | FBS | 5 | 99 | 164 | 1225 | 12 | 5 | 0.604 | 245.0 |
| Mitch Griffis (Wake Forest) | FBS | 5 | 92 | 152 | 1150 | 9 | 5 | 0.605 | 230.0 |
| Brandon Bullins (Methodist) | D3 | 5 | 119 | 209 | 1139 | 9 | 6 | 0.569 | 227.8 |
| Rashad McKee (Chowan) | D2 | 6 | 84 | 168 | 1118 | 8 | 9 | 0.500 | 186.3 |
| Jaquan Lynch (Barton) | D2 | 6 | 66 | 115 | 1010 | 8 | 2 | 0.574 | 168.3 |
| Daylin Lee (Winston-Salem State) | D2 | 6 | 81 | 145 | 1000 | 8 | 3 | 0.559 | 166.7 |
| Brennan Armstrong (NC State) | FBS | 6 | 94 | 160 | 971 | 5 | 6 | 0.588 | 161.8 |
| Matthew Caldwell (Gardner-Webb) | FCS | 5 | 101 | 177 | 928 | 7 | 3 | 0.571 | 185.6 |
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| FABULOUS 14: PASSING TDS | DIVISION | GM | TDS | INTS |
| Preston Brown (Catawba) | D2 | 6 | 16 | 4 |
| Cole Gonzales (Western Carolina) | FCS | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| Hajj-Malik Williams (Campbell) | FCS | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| Ethan Beamish (Brevard) | D3 | 6 | 13 | 6 |
| Joey Aguilar (Appalachian State) | FBS | 5 | 12 | 5 |
| Colin Johnson (UNC Pembroke) | D2 | 6 | 11 | 6 |
| Bailey Baker (Guilford) | D3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| Mitch Griffis (Wake Forest) | FBS | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| Brandon Bullins (Methodist) | D3 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| Coulter Cleland (Davidson) | FCS | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Jaquan Lynch (Barton) | D2 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Daylin Lee (Winston-Salem State) | D2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| Drake Maye (North Carolina) | FBS | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Alec Williams-Carr (Greensboro) | D3 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
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| FABULOUS 14: PASS YARDS / GM | DIVISION | GM | YPG |
| Drake Maye (North Carolina) | FBS | 5 | 325.8 |
| Preston Brown (Catawba) | D2 | 6 | 286.3 |
| Hajj-Malik Williams (Campbell) | FCS | 6 | 277.8 |
| Ethan Beamish (Brevard) | D3 | 6 | 267.0 |
| Cole Gonzales (Western Carolina) | FCS | 6 | 255.3 |
| Joey Aguilar (Appalachian State) | FBS | 5 | 245.0 |
| Mitch Griffis (Wake Forest) | FBS | 5 | 230.0 |
| Brandon Bullins (Methodist) | D3 | 5 | 227.8 |
| Noah Bell (Wingate) | D2 | 3 | 214.0 |
| Alec Williams-Carr (Greensboro) | D3 | 6 | 206.8 |
| Zachary Marquis (NC Wesleyan) | D3 | 3 | 195.3 |
| Rashad McKee (Chowan) | D2 | 6 | 186.3 |
| Matthew Caldwell (Gardner-Webb) | FCS | 5 | 185.6 |
| Riley Leonard (Duke) | FBS | 5 | 182.4 |
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| FABULOUS 14: COMPLETION % | DIVISION | GM | COMP % |
| Hajj-Malik Williams (Campbell) | FCS | 6 | 0.742 |
| Coulter Cleland (Davidson) | FCS | 5 | 0.738 |
| Drake Maye (North Carolina) | FBS | 5 | 0.721 |
| Tyrell Jackson (Johnson C. Smith) | D2 | 3 | 0.716 |
| Cole Gonzales (Western Carolina) | FCS | 6 | 0.695 |
| Jalen Ferguson (Lenoir-Rhyne) | D2 | 5 | 0.667 |
| Walker Harris (NC Central) | FCS | 6 | 0.654 |
| Brooks Bentley (Wingate) | D2 | 5 | 0.636 |
| Ethan Beamish (Brevard) | D3 | 6 | 0.633 |
| Riley Leonard (Duke) | FBS | 5 | 0.627 |
| JR Martin (Mars Hill) | D2 | 5 | 0.610 |
| Davius Richard (NC Central) | FCS | 5 | 0.606 |
| Mitch Griffis (Wake Forest) | FBS | 5 | 0.605 |
| Joey Aguilar (Appalachian State) | FBS | 5 | 0.604 |
