2012 National Leaders Passing - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 9 | 134 | 90 | 67.2 | 1443 | 10 | 1 | 180.76 | 89 | 57 | 32 | 20 |
| 2 | Derek Carr | Fresno St | JR | QB | 8 | 119 | 83 | 69.7 | 1023 | 9 | 1 | 165.24 | 97 | 40 | 22 | 11 |
| 3 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | SO | QB | 8 | 127 | 92 | 72.4 | 963 | 4 | 5 | 138.67 | 64 | 39 | 15 | 6 |
| 4 | AJ McCarron | Alabama | JR | QB | 11 | 109 | 71 | 65.1 | 918 | 10 | 0 | 166.15 | 39 | 41 | 25 | 11 |
| 5 | EJ Manuel | FSU | SR | QB | 8 | 92 | 69 | 75.0 | 883 | 8 | 3 | 177.80 | 52 | 38 | 20 | 8 |
| 6 | Marcus Mariota | Oregon | FR | QB | 11 | 103 | 73 | 70.9 | 785 | 12 | 3 | 167.51 | 55 | 36 | 15 | 3 |
| 7 | Tajh Boyd | Clemson | JR | QB | 6 | 73 | 49 | 67.1 | 772 | 8 | 4 | 181.15 | 69 | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| 8 | Garrett Gilbert | SMU | JR | QB | 7 | 103 | 60 | 58.3 | 760 | 5 | 3 | 130.42 | 43 | 32 | 18 | 8 |
| 9 | Taylor Kelly | Ariz St | SO | QB | 6 | 66 | 51 | 77.3 | 755 | 7 | 0 | 208.36 | 52 | 35 | 20 | 8 |
| 10 | Brett Hundley | UCLA | FR | QB | 6 | 71 | 53 | 74.6 | 734 | 4 | 2 | 174.45 | 46 | 30 | 21 | 8 |
| 11 | Joe Southwick | Boise St | JR | QB | 9 | 94 | 68 | 72.3 | 726 | 6 | 1 | 156.14 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | Aaron Murray | Georgia | JR | QB | 7 | 65 | 43 | 66.2 | 658 | 7 | 1 | 183.64 | 58 | 26 | 16 | 7 |
| 13 | Geno Smith | WVU | SR | QB | 3 | 55 | 51 | 92.7 | 630 | 7 | 0 | 230.95 | 52 | 27 | 16 | 7 |
| 13 | Landry Jones | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 6 | 75 | 46 | 61.3 | 630 | 7 | 1 | 160.02 | 73 | 28 | 14 | 9 |
| 15 | Blake Bortles | UCF | SO | QB | 8 | 58 | 41 | 70.7 | 602 | 7 | 1 | 194.25 | 56 | 28 | 17 | 6 |
| 16 | J.W. Walsh | Okla St | FR | QB | 4 | 57 | 39 | 68.4 | 551 | 6 | 1 | 180.85 | 58 | 26 | 15 | 5 |
| 17 | Colby Cameron | La Tech | SR | QB | 8 | 67 | 46 | 68.7 | 548 | 4 | 0 | 157.06 | 41 | 27 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 6 | 60 | 41 | 68.3 | 539 | 4 | 0 | 165.79 | 45 | 28 | 11 | 5 |
| 19 | Tino Sunseri | Pittsburgh | SR | QB | 5 | 54 | 35 | 64.8 | 526 | 5 | 0 | 177.19 | 77 | 19 | 13 | 5 |
| 20 | Seth Doege | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 4 | 56 | 44 | 78.6 | 522 | 7 | 0 | 198.12 | 35 | 26 | 14 | 4 |
| 21 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | SR | QB | 7 | 34 | 27 | 79.4 | 483 | 4 | 1 | 231.68 | 58 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| 22 | David Fales | SJSU | JR | QB | 5 | 47 | 33 | 70.2 | 455 | 5 | 1 | 182.38 | 58 | 22 | 9 | 3 |
| 23 | Teddy Bridgewater | Louisville | SO | QB | 5 | 59 | 44 | 74.6 | 449 | 3 | 1 | 151.89 | 36 | 21 | 10 | 4 |
| 24 | David Ash | Texas | SO | QB | 4 | 35 | 25 | 71.4 | 445 | 3 | 0 | 206.51 | 55 | 15 | 12 | 5 |
| 25 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 6 | 53 | 35 | 66.0 | 437 | 3 | 0 | 153.98 | 42 | 21 | 11 | 5 |
| 26 | Zach Mettenberger | LSU | JR | QB | 4 | 40 | 31 | 77.5 | 427 | 3 | 1 | 186.92 | 53 | 17 | 9 | 5 |
| 27 | Ryan Aplin | Ark St | SR | QB | 5 | 36 | 29 | 80.6 | 382 | 4 | 0 | 206.36 | 59 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 28 | Spencer Keith | Kent State | SR | QB | 5 | 51 | 27 | 52.9 | 366 | 2 | 4 | 110.47 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 29 | Mike Glennon | NC State | SR | QB | 4 | 50 | 33 | 66.0 | 359 | 2 | 1 | 135.51 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 2 |
| 30 | Ryan Katz | SDSU | SR | QB | 4 | 44 | 24 | 54.5 | 351 | 3 | 0 | 144.06 | 57 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| 31 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 4 | 35 | 27 | 77.1 | 347 | 3 | 0 | 188.70 | 68 | 15 | 5 | 4 |
| 32 | Dylan Thompson | S Carolina | SO | QB | 5 | 39 | 19 | 48.7 | 339 | 3 | 0 | 147.11 | 94 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
| 33 | Matt Barkley | USC | SR | QB | 5 | 49 | 30 | 61.2 | 337 | 4 | 0 | 145.94 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 2 |
| 34 | David Piland | Houston | SO | QB | 4 | 54 | 34 | 63.0 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 113.67 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| 35 | Jameill Showers | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 7 | 44 | 27 | 61.4 | 319 | 2 | 1 | 132.71 | 80 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 36 | Cody Green | Tulsa | JR | QB | 4 | 43 | 25 | 58.1 | 318 | 3 | 0 | 143.28 | 55 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 37 | Stephen Morris | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 4 | 26 | 15 | 57.7 | 308 | 2 | 2 | 167.20 | 87 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 38 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 4 | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 304 | 2 | 1 | 148.90 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 39 | Bryn Renner | N Carolina | JR | QB | 5 | 40 | 22 | 55.0 | 300 | 3 | 2 | 132.75 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
| 40 | Nick Florence | Baylor | SR | QB | 4 | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 299 | 2 | 1 | 179.68 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 41 | Everett Golson | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 3 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 298 | 1 | 2 | 130.40 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 |
| 42 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | JR | QB | 4 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 297 | 3 | 0 | 234.24 | 61 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
| 43 | Jordan Rodgers | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 5 | 39 | 23 | 59.0 | 289 | 2 | 3 | 122.75 | 71 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 44 | Terrance Broadway | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 4 | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 284 | 1 | 1 | 129.02 | 78 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 45 | Vad Lee | Ga Tech | FR | QB | 5 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 274 | 3 | 1 | 315.96 | 82 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 46 | Tyler Russell | Miss St | JR | QB | 7 | 32 | 20 | 62.5 | 272 | 3 | 1 | 158.59 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 47 | Michael Rocco | Virginia | JR | QB | 2 | 46 | 27 | 58.7 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 108.18 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 48 | Clint Trickett | FSU | SO | QB | 6 | 32 | 21 | 65.6 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 135.46 | 40 | 16 | 8 | 1 |
| 49 | Dalton Williams | Akron | SR | QB | 1 | 27 | 22 | 81.5 | 260 | 1 | 1 | 167.18 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 2 |
| 50 | Rakeem Cato | Marshall | SO | QB | 4 | 33 | 23 | 69.7 | 254 | 2 | 1 | 148.29 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 51 | Travis Wilson | Utah | FR | QB | 3 | 29 | 23 | 79.3 | 252 | 1 | 2 | 149.90 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 51 | Riley Nelson | BYU | SR | QB | 4 | 42 | 25 | 59.5 | 252 | 2 | 1 | 120.87 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 53 | James Lark | BYU | SR | QB | 6 | 33 | 22 | 66.7 | 248 | 4 | 0 | 169.80 | 64 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 54 | Jonathan Wallace | Auburn | FR | QB | 2 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 243 | 2 | 0 | 205.33 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 55 | Jeff Driskel | Florida | SO | QB | 2 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 242 | 2 | 0 | 172.80 | 52 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 56 | Michael Brewer | Texas Tech | FR | QB | 4 | 35 | 24 | 68.6 | 240 | 2 | 0 | 145.03 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 57 | Clint Chelf | Okla St | JR | QB | 4 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 237 | 3 | 1 | 170.04 | 66 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| 58 | Tyler Bray | Tennessee | JR | QB | 3 | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 235 | 2 | 0 | 162.84 | 45 | 12 | 9 | 2 |
| 59 | Josh Nunes | Stanford | SR | QB | 2 | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 227 | 3 | 2 | 136.56 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 60 | Tyler Wilson | Arkansas | SR | QB | 2 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 226 | 3 | 0 | 178.68 | 77 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 61 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 3 | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 218 | 1 | 1 | 127.79 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 62 | Logan Kilgore | MTSU | JR | QB | 2 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 152.66 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 63 | Sean Renfree | Duke | SR | QB | 3 | 23 | 17 | 73.9 | 215 | 3 | 0 | 195.47 | 54 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 63 | Austin Brown | UAB | FR | QB | 2 | 20 | 15 | 75.0 | 215 | 1 | 1 | 171.80 | 42 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 65 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | SR | QB | 4 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 183.94 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 66 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | JR | QB | 4 | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 210 | 1 | 1 | 164.36 | 43 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| 67 | Bryan Bennett | Oregon | SO | QB | 6 | 34 | 19 | 55.9 | 209 | 2 | 3 | 109.27 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 68 | Cole Stoudt | Clemson | SO | QB | 5 | 39 | 27 | 69.2 | 207 | 3 | 1 | 134.07 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| 69 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | SR | QB | 3 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 206 | 3 | 1 | 132.91 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 |
| 70 | Cody Vaz | Oregon St | JR | QB | 3 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 204 | 3 | 1 | 210.71 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 70 | Keith Price | Washington | JR | QB | 3 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 204 | 3 | 0 | 178.42 | 40 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
| 72 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | JR | QB | 3 | 13 | 10 | 76.9 | 193 | 1 | 1 | 211.63 | 62 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 72 | Chandler Whitmer | U Conn | SO | QB | 3 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 193 | 0 | 1 | 145.62 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| 74 | Matt Schilz | BGSU | JR | QB | 6 | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 192 | 1 | 3 | 95.24 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Reilly O'Toole | Illinois | SO | QB | 2 | 16 | 13 | 81.3 | 190 | 3 | 0 | 242.88 | 48 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 75 | Derrius Vick | Ohio | FR | QB | 2 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 190 | 2 | 0 | 172.80 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 77 | Casey Pachall | TCU | JR | QB | 2 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 188 | 3 | 0 | 247.81 | 66 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 78 | Kain Colter | N'western | JR | QB | 4 | 18 | 15 | 83.3 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 204.00 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 78 | Kevin Hogan | Stanford | SO | QB | 2 | 23 | 17 | 73.9 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 168.35 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 80 | Sean Mannion | Oregon St | SO | QB | 2 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 179 | 3 | 0 | 177.99 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 80 | Shane Carden | ECU | SO | QB | 2 | 30 | 23 | 76.7 | 179 | 4 | 1 | 164.12 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | Sean Schroeder | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 3 | 27 | 12 | 44.4 | 176 | 2 | 2 | 108.83 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 83 | Nick Lamaison | UTEP | SR | QB | 1 | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 142.05 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 84 | Tyler Van Tubbergen | W Mich | JR | QB | 2 | 22 | 17 | 77.3 | 166 | 2 | 1 | 161.56 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 85 | Austyn Carta-Samuels | Vanderbilt | JR | QB | 3 | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 164 | 1 | 0 | 155.97 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 86 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 1 | 22 | 16 | 72.7 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 148.44 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 87 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | JR | QB | 2 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 118.58 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 88 | Blaine Gautier | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 7 | 46.7 | 156 | 2 | 0 | 178.03 | 86 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 89 | Ryan Nassib | Syracuse | SR | QB | 3 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 147 | 2 | 0 | 187.92 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 90 | Matt Scott | Arizona | SR | QB | 2 | 20 | 15 | 75.0 | 145 | 1 | 1 | 142.40 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 91 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 2 | 22 | 17 | 77.3 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 143.43 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 92 | Sam Richardson | Iowa State | FR | QB | 1 | 15 | 14 | 93.3 | 128 | 2 | 0 | 209.01 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 92 | Jacob Karam | Memphis | JR | QB | 2 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 128 | 2 | 0 | 195.37 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 92 | Greg Watson | Fresno St | SO | QB | 4 | 21 | 7 | 33.3 | 128 | 0 | 1 | 75.01 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 95 | Alex Zordich | Buffalo | JR | QB | 1 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 125 | 2 | 1 | 177.70 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 95 | Shaun Rutherford | Texas St | SR | QB | 4 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 121.82 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 97 | Trevor Siemian | N'western | SO | QB | 3 | 11 | 10 | 90.9 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 182.55 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 97 | Michael Eubank | Ariz St | FR | QB | 5 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 126.90 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 99 | Andrew Manley | NMSU | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 407.40 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 99 | Kyle Pohl | Akron | FR | QB | 1 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 119 | 3 | 1 | 248.96 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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