2016 Big Ten Conference Leaders Long Passing Plays - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
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| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | Yards | |
| 1 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SO | QB | 14 | 122 | 64 | 38 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Richard Lagow | Indiana | JR | QB | 13 | 136 | 48 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 11 | 101 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Wilton Speight | Michigan | JR | QB | 12 | 94 | 44 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | SR | QB | 11 | 88 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | SR | QB | 10 | 67 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Perry Hills | Maryland | SR | QB | 10 | 52 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 13 | 93 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SO | QB | 12 | 122 | 37 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | SR | QB | 12 | 69 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 11 | 71 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jeff George, Jr. | Illinois | FR | QB | 4 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 13 | 51 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Chris Laviano | Rutgers | JR | QB | 6 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Giovanni Rescigno | Rutgers | SO | QB | 6 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Max Bortenschlager | Maryland | FR | QB | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Chayce Crouch | Illinois | SO | QB | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Zander Diamont | Indiana | JR | QB | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Bart Houston | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 11 | 63 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Wes Lunt | Illinois | SR | QB | 7 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Caleb Rowe | Maryland | SR | QB | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |