In 169 contests in his career, Young was successful on 2,667 of his 4,149 attempts for 33,124 yds. He accumulated 196.0 yards per contest through the air. Young passed for 232 touchdowns while giving up 107 picks. He lost a combined 2,148 yards while being sacked 358 times. His TD rate when attempting a pass was 5.6% and his interception percentage was 2.6%.
In 165 games in his career, Aikman connected on 2,898 of 4,715 attempts for a total of 32,942 yds. He averaged 199.6 yds per game through the air. Aikman threw for 165 touchdowns while giving up 141 picks. He lost 1,554 yards while being the victim of a quarterback sack 259 different times. His TD percentage on pass attempts was 3.5% and his interception percentage was 3.0%.
Steve Young vs Troy Aikman Stats<-h2>
| Steve Young<-th> | Career<-th> | Troy Aikman<-th><-tr><-thead> |
|---|---|---|
| 169<-td> | Games Played<-td> | 165<-td><-tr> |
| 2,667<-td> | Completions<-td> | 2,898<-td><-tr> |
| 4,149<-td> | Pass Attempts<-td> | 4,715<-td><-tr> |
| 64.3%<-td> | Completion %<-td> | 61.5%<-td><-tr> |
| 33,124<-td> | Passing Yards<-td> | 32,942<-td><-tr> |
| 232<-td> | Passing Touchdowns<-td> | 165<-td><-tr> |
| 5.6%<-td> | Touchdown Percentage<-td> | 3.5%<-td><-tr> |
| 107<-td> | Interceptions<-td> | 141<-td><-tr> |
| 2.6%<-td> | Interception Percentage<-td> | 3.0%<-td><-tr> |
| 8.0<-td> | Yards Per Pass Attempt<-td> | 7.0<-td><-tr> |
| 7.9<-td> | Adjusted Yards Per Pass Attempt<-td> | 6.3<-td><-tr> |
| 12.4<-td> | Yards Per Completion<-td> | 11.4<-td><-tr> |
| 196.0<-td> | Passing Yards Per Game<-td> | 199.6<-td><-tr> |
| 358<-td> | Times Sacked<-td> | 259<-td><-tr> |
| 8.6%<-td> | Sack Percentage<-td> | 5.5%<-td><-tr><-tr><-tbody><-table>
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