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North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker set a single-game record for the Mean Green and American Conference on Friday against Charlotte. Here's more:
The FBS record for passing yards in a game is 732, jointly set by Connor Halliday of Washington State against California in 2014 and Patrick Mahomes of Texas Tech against Oklahoma in 2016.
Redshirt freshman Drew Mestemaker passed for a school-record 608 yards with four touchdowns and North Texas scored 37 unanswered points to beat Charlotte 54-20 on Friday night.
After an opening three-and-out for the Charlotte offense, North Texas (7–1, 3–1 American) struck first on a three-play, 80-yard drive. Mestemaker hit senior receiver Cameron Dorner down the right sideline for a 41-yard touchdown just two and a half minutes in, giving the Mean Green a 7–0 lead.
North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker set a school and an American Conference record by throwing for 608 passing yards in the Mean Green’s 54-20 win over Charlotte on Friday night.
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Austin Vandegrift alum Drew Mestemaker sets records with 608 passing yards in North Texas win
Drew Mestemaker may have not played much quarterback for Vandegrift high, but the Austin native is showing he has plenty of talent at the collegiate level.