2012 National Leaders Passing - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Nassib | Syracuse | SR | QB | 13 | 259 | 176 | 68.0 | 2249 | 20 | 6 | 161.74 | 68 | 105 | 62 | 18 |
| 2 | David Fales | SJSU | JR | QB | 13 | 210 | 155 | 73.8 | 2029 | 16 | 3 | 177.25 | 78 | 98 | 53 | 14 |
| 3 | Geno Smith | WVU | SR | QB | 13 | 221 | 160 | 72.4 | 1902 | 19 | 2 | 171.25 | 87 | 80 | 34 | 20 |
| 4 | Colby Cameron | La Tech | SR | QB | 12 | 229 | 160 | 69.9 | 1828 | 14 | 4 | 153.62 | 78 | 93 | 32 | 16 |
| 5 | Mike Glennon | NC State | SR | QB | 13 | 282 | 166 | 58.9 | 1823 | 16 | 8 | 126.23 | 68 | 85 | 35 | 11 |
| 6 | Rakeem Cato | Marshall | SO | QB | 12 | 259 | 177 | 68.3 | 1810 | 17 | 3 | 146.38 | 72 | 82 | 40 | 12 |
| 7 | Aaron Murray | Georgia | JR | QB | 14 | 174 | 111 | 63.8 | 1782 | 20 | 1 | 186.59 | 87 | 70 | 47 | 21 |
| 8 | Brett Hundley | UCLA | FR | QB | 14 | 232 | 147 | 63.4 | 1743 | 11 | 5 | 137.81 | 65 | 71 | 42 | 15 |
| 9 | Teddy Bridgewater | Louisville | SO | QB | 13 | 193 | 133 | 68.9 | 1723 | 15 | 5 | 164.37 | 75 | 70 | 36 | 19 |
| 10 | Nick Florence | Baylor | SR | QB | 13 | 205 | 116 | 56.6 | 1719 | 13 | 5 | 143.07 | 77 | 69 | 31 | 20 |
| 11 | Matt Scott | Arizona | SR | QB | 12 | 218 | 136 | 62.4 | 1686 | 19 | 9 | 147.86 | 63 | 67 | 39 | 12 |
| 12 | Stephen Morris | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 12 | 208 | 120 | 57.7 | 1672 | 12 | 1 | 143.29 | 87 | 64 | 39 | 14 |
| 13 | Landry Jones | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 13 | 230 | 150 | 65.2 | 1644 | 10 | 5 | 135.26 | 52 | 83 | 35 | 14 |
| 14 | Ryan Radcliff | C Mich | SR | QB | 13 | 182 | 116 | 63.7 | 1642 | 11 | 4 | 155.07 | 92 | 74 | 36 | 17 |
| 15 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 14 | 189 | 110 | 58.2 | 1610 | 12 | 4 | 146.48 | 73 | 69 | 31 | 18 |
| 16 | Seth Doege | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 13 | 224 | 152 | 67.9 | 1604 | 15 | 7 | 143.86 | 47 | 70 | 33 | 9 |
| 17 | Garrett Gilbert | SMU | JR | QB | 13 | 226 | 133 | 58.8 | 1600 | 10 | 9 | 124.96 | 70 | 70 | 34 | 16 |
| 18 | Corey Robinson | Troy | JR | QB | 10 | 186 | 128 | 68.8 | 1593 | 4 | 2 | 145.72 | 76 | 66 | 39 | 13 |
| 18 | Dalton Williams | Akron | SR | QB | 11 | 258 | 154 | 59.7 | 1593 | 12 | 9 | 119.92 | 42 | 81 | 38 | 10 |
| 20 | Chase Rettig | BC | JR | QB | 12 | 239 | 133 | 55.6 | 1526 | 6 | 6 | 112.54 | 52 | 68 | 30 | 10 |
| 21 | Tyler Bray | Tennessee | JR | QB | 12 | 201 | 114 | 56.7 | 1510 | 15 | 6 | 138.48 | 62 | 72 | 38 | 11 |
| 22 | Logan Thomas | Va Tech | JR | QB | 13 | 194 | 101 | 52.1 | 1503 | 9 | 7 | 125.22 | 85 | 59 | 33 | 15 |
| 23 | Derek Thompson | N Texas | JR | QB | 12 | 195 | 116 | 59.5 | 1491 | 10 | 8 | 132.43 | 78 | 64 | 39 | 14 |
| 24 | Tino Sunseri | Pittsburgh | SR | QB | 13 | 182 | 116 | 63.7 | 1488 | 13 | 1 | 154.89 | 77 | 58 | 36 | 11 |
| 25 | Gary Nova | Rutgers | SO | QB | 13 | 205 | 121 | 59.0 | 1487 | 15 | 7 | 137.27 | 60 | 71 | 30 | 13 |
| 26 | Zac Dysert | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 12 | 218 | 140 | 64.2 | 1484 | 11 | 5 | 133.46 | 64 | 67 | 29 | 10 |
| 27 | Graham Wilbert | FAU | SR | QB | 12 | 209 | 133 | 63.6 | 1476 | 12 | 3 | 139.04 | 60 | 60 | 34 | 11 |
| 28 | Derek Carr | Fresno St | JR | QB | 11 | 211 | 139 | 65.9 | 1465 | 11 | 4 | 137.61 | 89 | 62 | 33 | 15 |
| 29 | Ryan Griffin | Tulane | SR | QB | 8 | 206 | 133 | 64.6 | 1455 | 8 | 5 | 131.85 | 68 | 61 | 26 | 15 |
| 30 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | JR | QB | 11 | 207 | 126 | 60.9 | 1442 | 13 | 2 | 138.17 | 61 | 70 | 34 | 10 |
| 30 | Keith Wenning | Ball State | JR | QB | 11 | 227 | 144 | 63.4 | 1442 | 13 | 3 | 133.06 | 42 | 81 | 33 | 3 |
| 32 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 12 | 200 | 122 | 61.0 | 1441 | 9 | 3 | 133.37 | 42 | 71 | 36 | 11 |
| 33 | Terrance Broadway | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 13 | 166 | 109 | 65.7 | 1391 | 10 | 4 | 151.11 | 81 | 53 | 31 | 13 |
| 34 | Bryn Renner | N Carolina | JR | QB | 12 | 189 | 110 | 58.2 | 1371 | 16 | 2 | 144.95 | 78 | 63 | 30 | 9 |
| 35 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 12 | 150 | 99 | 66.0 | 1360 | 8 | 5 | 153.09 | 89 | 61 | 34 | 18 |
| 36 | Blake Bortles | UCF | SO | QB | 14 | 161 | 97 | 60.2 | 1333 | 9 | 3 | 144.52 | 64 | 57 | 30 | 13 |
| 37 | Sean Renfree | Duke | SR | QB | 11 | 184 | 122 | 66.3 | 1330 | 12 | 6 | 142.02 | 99 | 61 | 25 | 11 |
| 38 | Tyler Wilson | Arkansas | SR | QB | 10 | 175 | 98 | 56.0 | 1328 | 6 | 8 | 121.93 | 80 | 50 | 31 | 13 |
| 39 | Zach Mettenberger | LSU | JR | QB | 13 | 163 | 99 | 60.7 | 1327 | 4 | 2 | 134.77 | 56 | 53 | 28 | 13 |
| 40 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | SO | QB | 13 | 179 | 112 | 62.6 | 1311 | 5 | 6 | 126.61 | 74 | 50 | 22 | 9 |
| 41 | Tajh Boyd | Clemson | JR | QB | 12 | 153 | 92 | 60.1 | 1304 | 10 | 7 | 144.14 | 69 | 48 | 32 | 20 |
| 42 | EJ Manuel | FSU | SR | QB | 13 | 164 | 108 | 65.9 | 1289 | 9 | 5 | 143.88 | 64 | 57 | 28 | 11 |
| 43 | Keith Price | Washington | JR | QB | 13 | 187 | 119 | 63.6 | 1282 | 10 | 7 | 131.39 | 43 | 57 | 33 | 9 |
| 44 | Taylor Kelly | Ariz St | SO | QB | 13 | 161 | 107 | 66.5 | 1278 | 10 | 4 | 148.67 | 50 | 62 | 36 | 10 |
| 45 | Andrew Maxwell | Mich St | JR | QB | 13 | 207 | 106 | 51.2 | 1272 | 9 | 4 | 113.32 | 48 | 63 | 31 | 11 |
| 45 | David Piland | Houston | SO | QB | 9 | 205 | 108 | 52.7 | 1272 | 6 | 7 | 107.63 | 74 | 56 | 27 | 11 |
| 47 | Andrew Manley | NMSU | SO | QB | 12 | 178 | 93 | 52.2 | 1268 | 8 | 7 | 119.05 | 67 | 59 | 26 | 14 |
| 48 | Shane Carden | ECU | SO | QB | 12 | 189 | 121 | 64.0 | 1266 | 10 | 5 | 132.45 | 60 | 62 | 30 | 8 |
| 49 | Ross Metheny | South Ala | JR | QB | 12 | 191 | 96 | 50.3 | 1244 | 8 | 6 | 112.51 | 75 | 50 | 32 | 12 |
| 50 | David Ash | Texas | SO | QB | 12 | 145 | 96 | 66.2 | 1243 | 9 | 3 | 154.55 | 67 | 50 | 29 | 11 |
| 51 | Tyler Russell | Miss St | JR | QB | 13 | 161 | 98 | 60.9 | 1240 | 12 | 5 | 143.95 | 46 | 59 | 33 | 9 |
| 52 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 11 | 157 | 110 | 70.1 | 1236 | 7 | 4 | 145.80 | 47 | 68 | 26 | 7 |
| 53 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | JR | QB | 12 | 163 | 97 | 59.5 | 1234 | 7 | 1 | 136.05 | 79 | 52 | 28 | 14 |
| 54 | Trevone Boykin | TCU | FR | QB | 11 | 166 | 95 | 57.2 | 1225 | 9 | 6 | 129.88 | 94 | 49 | 24 | 14 |
| 55 | B.J. Daniels | S Florida | SR | QB | 9 | 158 | 89 | 56.3 | 1224 | 9 | 5 | 133.87 | 56 | 49 | 33 | 14 |
| 56 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | JR | QB | 12 | 151 | 89 | 58.9 | 1207 | 7 | 2 | 138.73 | 65 | 53 | 26 | 11 |
| 57 | Bo Wallace | Miss | SO | QB | 13 | 147 | 92 | 62.6 | 1202 | 10 | 4 | 148.29 | 75 | 48 | 27 | 13 |
| 58 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 10 | 178 | 102 | 57.3 | 1196 | 7 | 7 | 118.85 | 79 | 44 | 22 | 11 |
| 59 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | SR | QB | 13 | 129 | 85 | 65.9 | 1187 | 10 | 4 | 162.57 | 58 | 58 | 33 | 10 |
| 60 | Logan Kilgore | MTSU | JR | QB | 12 | 164 | 100 | 61.0 | 1176 | 7 | 4 | 130.42 | 75 | 51 | 23 | 11 |
| 61 | Austin Brown | UAB | FR | QB | 11 | 168 | 98 | 58.3 | 1171 | 8 | 6 | 125.45 | 50 | 52 | 24 | 11 |
| 62 | Spencer Keith | Kent State | SR | QB | 14 | 165 | 91 | 55.2 | 1160 | 8 | 4 | 125.35 | 60 | 54 | 27 | 12 |
| 63 | Matt Barkley | USC | SR | QB | 11 | 166 | 95 | 57.2 | 1140 | 13 | 3 | 137.14 | 83 | 52 | 28 | 6 |
| 64 | Jordan Rodgers | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 12 | 141 | 79 | 56.0 | 1130 | 4 | 3 | 128.45 | 71 | 44 | 29 | 10 |
| 65 | Chandler Whitmer | U Conn | SO | QB | 12 | 176 | 98 | 55.7 | 1126 | 2 | 11 | 100.67 | 43 | 60 | 31 | 5 |
| 66 | Joe Southwick | Boise St | JR | QB | 13 | 159 | 108 | 67.9 | 1118 | 6 | 1 | 138.18 | 52 | 59 | 27 | 7 |
| 67 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 13 | 170 | 90 | 52.9 | 1102 | 9 | 7 | 116.62 | 56 | 51 | 29 | 11 |
| 68 | Ryan Aplin | Ark St | SR | QB | 12 | 133 | 92 | 69.2 | 1096 | 8 | 2 | 155.23 | 70 | 52 | 25 | 11 |
| 69 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | SO | QB | 10 | 152 | 95 | 62.5 | 1091 | 10 | 2 | 141.88 | 80 | 52 | 22 | 7 |
| 70 | Matt Schilz | BGSU | JR | QB | 13 | 168 | 92 | 54.8 | 1078 | 7 | 8 | 112.89 | 81 | 43 | 22 | 6 |
| 71 | Zach Maynard | California | SR | QB | 10 | 144 | 85 | 59.0 | 1074 | 7 | 4 | 132.16 | 50 | 54 | 26 | 8 |
| 72 | Nick Sherry | UNLV | FR | QB | 12 | 205 | 101 | 49.3 | 1067 | 10 | 8 | 101.29 | 75 | 48 | 23 | 7 |
| 73 | Jake Medlock | FIU | SO | QB | 8 | 143 | 78 | 54.5 | 1059 | 5 | 2 | 125.50 | 56 | 44 | 29 | 10 |
| 74 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | SR | QB | 12 | 205 | 106 | 51.7 | 1036 | 3 | 6 | 93.14 | 51 | 46 | 18 | 7 |
| 75 | Connor Halliday | Wash St | SO | QB | 9 | 150 | 80 | 53.3 | 1029 | 6 | 6 | 116.15 | 54 | 39 | 21 | 12 |
| 76 | Tanner Price | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 12 | 196 | 103 | 52.6 | 1010 | 4 | 3 | 99.52 | 41 | 47 | 16 | 8 |
| 77 | AJ McCarron | Alabama | JR | QB | 13 | 99 | 66 | 66.7 | 994 | 9 | 1 | 178.99 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 |
| 77 | Shaun Rutherford | Texas St | SR | QB | 12 | 150 | 93 | 62.0 | 994 | 5 | 3 | 124.67 | 98 | 44 | 15 | 6 |
| 79 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 9 | 120 | 82 | 68.3 | 985 | 10 | 2 | 161.45 | 73 | 41 | 22 | 10 |
| 80 | Sean Mannion | Oregon St | SO | QB | 9 | 132 | 85 | 64.4 | 979 | 8 | 7 | 136.08 | 54 | 46 | 22 | 8 |
| 81 | Tyler Van Tubbergen | W Mich | JR | QB | 9 | 150 | 94 | 62.7 | 940 | 6 | 6 | 120.51 | 38 | 48 | 20 | 4 |
| 82 | Jacob Karam | Memphis | JR | QB | 12 | 136 | 82 | 60.3 | 939 | 5 | 1 | 128.94 | 52 | 42 | 21 | 7 |
| 83 | Jeff Tuel | Wash St | SR | QB | 8 | 154 | 99 | 64.3 | 933 | 5 | 4 | 120.71 | 42 | 39 | 17 | 9 |
| 84 | Cody Green | Tulsa | JR | QB | 12 | 166 | 84 | 50.6 | 910 | 6 | 3 | 104.97 | 55 | 36 | 22 | 11 |
| 85 | Everett Golson | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 11 | 128 | 76 | 59.4 | 904 | 6 | 2 | 131.05 | 50 | 45 | 19 | 7 |
| 86 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 8 | 100 | 60 | 60.0 | 900 | 8 | 3 | 156.00 | 76 | 40 | 23 | 10 |
| 87 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 11 | 131 | 77 | 58.8 | 886 | 3 | 3 | 118.57 | 50 | 45 | 15 | 8 |
| 88 | Clint Chelf | Okla St | JR | QB | 8 | 115 | 66 | 57.4 | 874 | 7 | 3 | 136.10 | 75 | 37 | 22 | 8 |
| 89 | Riley Nelson | BYU | SR | QB | 8 | 130 | 72 | 55.4 | 868 | 3 | 7 | 108.33 | 47 | 39 | 26 | 4 |
| 90 | Eric Soza | UTSA | JR | QB | 8 | 118 | 75 | 63.6 | 862 | 8 | 3 | 142.21 | 50 | 43 | 22 | 7 |
| 90 | Kawaun Jakes | Western Ky | SR | QB | 12 | 126 | 76 | 60.3 | 862 | 6 | 5 | 125.55 | 43 | 42 | 24 | 3 |
| 92 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 12 | 98 | 56 | 57.1 | 831 | 7 | 4 | 143.78 | 72 | 33 | 12 | 7 |
| 93 | Marcus Mariota | Oregon | FR | QB | 10 | 109 | 75 | 68.8 | 813 | 9 | 2 | 155.05 | 55 | 36 | 14 | 7 |
| 94 | Sean Schroeder | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 12 | 159 | 77 | 48.4 | 811 | 3 | 9 | 86.19 | 39 | 40 | 21 | 5 |
| 95 | Cody Vaz | Oregon St | JR | QB | 7 | 92 | 51 | 55.4 | 806 | 7 | 2 | 149.79 | 59 | 36 | 23 | 9 |
| 96 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | JR | QB | 9 | 91 | 64 | 70.3 | 800 | 6 | 4 | 157.14 | 62 | 37 | 19 | 7 |
| 97 | Phillip Sims | Virginia | SO | QB | 12 | 114 | 69 | 60.5 | 781 | 7 | 2 | 134.83 | 47 | 30 | 21 | 7 |
| 98 | Michael Rocco | Virginia | JR | QB | 11 | 123 | 73 | 59.3 | 779 | 5 | 5 | 117.83 | 51 | 26 | 16 | 6 |
| 99 | Jeff Driskel | Florida | SO | QB | 12 | 96 | 64 | 66.7 | 772 | 7 | 2 | 154.11 | 75 | 30 | 16 | 7 |
| 100 | James Franklin | Missouri | JR | QB | 8 | 123 | 76 | 61.8 | 761 | 5 | 5 | 119.04 | 69 | 36 | 17 | 4 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | ||||||||||||||||