Let's compare Sark's junior year with this year for Retzlaff - accounting not just for his passing, but also his rushing contributions, which is a significant part of Retzlaff's game and skill set.
1. Total Offense:
Steve Sarkisian (1995):
Passing Yards: 3,437
Rushing Yards: -167
Total Offense: 3,270 yards
Jake Retzlaff (2024):
Passing Yards: 2,796
Rushing Yards: 388
Total Offense: 3,184 yards
2. Touchdowns Responsible For:
Steve Sarkisian (1995):
Passing Touchdowns: 20
Rushing Touchdowns: 2
Total Touchdowns: 22
Jake Retzlaff (2024):
Passing Touchdowns: 20
Rushing Touchdowns: 6
Total Touchdowns: 26
3. Total Offense Per Game:
Steve Sarkisian (1995):
Games Played: 11
Total Offense Per Game: 297.3 yards/game
Jake Retzlaff (2024):
Games Played: 12
Total Offense Per Game: 265.3 yards/game
4. Total Yards Per Play:
Steve Sarkisian (1995):
Passing Attempts: 385
Rushing Attempts: 82
Total Plays: 467
Total Yards: 3,270
Yards Per Play: 7.0
Jake Retzlaff (2024):
Passing Attempts: 347
Rushing Attempts: 93
Total Plays: 440
Total Yards: 3,184
Yards Per Play: 7.2
Jake's dual-threat capabilities add a dimension to his game that adds to his overall game and effectiveness.