2021 National Leaders Total Offense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Zappe | Western Ky | SR | QB | 1 | -17 | 488 | 71 | 471 | 6.63 | 471.0 |
| 2 | C.J. Stroud | Ohio State | FR | QB | 4 | -27 | 1883 | 199 | 1856 | 9.33 | 464.0 |
| 3 | Brennan Armstrong | Virginia | JR | QB | 3 | 100 | 1231 | 178 | 1331 | 7.48 | 443.7 |
| 4 | Austin Kendall | La Tech | SR | QB | 1 | 71 | 341 | 58 | 412 | 7.10 | 412.0 |
| 5 | Bryce Young | Alabama | SO | QB | 5 | -6 | 1771 | 219 | 1765 | 8.06 | 353.0 |
| 6 | Gunnar Watson | Troy | SO | QB | 1 | 1 | 350 | 62 | 351 | 5.66 | 351.0 |
| 7 | Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | SR | QB | 4 | -7 | 1401 | 169 | 1394 | 8.25 | 348.5 |
| 8 | Spencer Sanders | Okla St | JR | QB | 4 | 323 | 1024 | 208 | 1347 | 6.48 | 336.8 |
| 9 | Sam Howell | N Carolina | JR | QB | 4 | 332 | 1000 | 189 | 1332 | 7.05 | 333.0 |
| 10 | Will Rogers | Miss St | SO | QB | 5 | -49 | 1691 | 277 | 1642 | 5.93 | 328.4 |
| 11 | Carson Strong | Nevada | JR | QB | 1 | -23 | 350 | 53 | 327 | 6.17 | 327.0 |
| 12 | Adrian Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 4 | 195 | 1072 | 182 | 1267 | 6.96 | 316.8 |
| 13 | Devin Leary | NC State | SO | QB | 2 | -24 | 646 | 114 | 622 | 5.46 | 311.0 |
| 14 | Jack Coan | Notre Dame | SR | QB | 2 | -11 | 623 | 95 | 612 | 6.44 | 306.0 |
| 15 | Layne Hatcher | Ark St | SO | QB | 1 | 4 | 300 | 41 | 304 | 7.41 | 304.0 |
| 16 | Logan Bonner | Utah State | JR | QB | 2 | 11 | 594 | 94 | 605 | 6.44 | 302.5 |
| 17 | Hendon Hooker | Tennessee | SR | QB | 5 | 232 | 1263 | 205 | 1495 | 7.29 | 299.0 |
| 18 | Jake Haener | Fresno St | SR | QB | 2 | -19 | 604 | 97 | 585 | 6.03 | 292.5 |
| 19 | Malik Cunningham | Louisville | JR | QB | 5 | 370 | 1038 | 214 | 1408 | 6.58 | 281.6 |
| 20 | Chase Garbers | California | SR | QB | 1 | 31 | 249 | 53 | 280 | 5.28 | 280.0 |
| 21 | KJ Jefferson | Arkansas | SO | QB | 3 | 112 | 717 | 119 | 829 | 6.97 | 276.3 |
| 22 | Sam Hartman | Wk Forest | SO | QB | 3 | 6 | 815 | 174 | 821 | 4.72 | 273.7 |
| 23 | Jayden Daniels | Ariz St | JR | QB | 2 | 40 | 502 | 84 | 542 | 6.45 | 271.0 |
| 23 | Clayton Tune | Houston | JR | QB | 1 | 21 | 250 | 49 | 271 | 5.53 | 271.0 |
| 25 | Davis Brin | Tulsa | JR | QB | 4 | -6 | 1070 | 173 | 1064 | 6.15 | 266.0 |
| 26 | Levi Williams | Wyoming | SO | QB | 1 | 22 | 242 | 20 | 264 | 13.20 | 264.0 |
| 27 | Chance Nolan | Oregon St | SO | QB | 3 | 12 | 779 | 102 | 791 | 7.75 | 263.7 |
| 28 | Kaleb Eleby | W Mich | SO | QB | 2 | -4 | 528 | 86 | 524 | 6.09 | 262.0 |
| 29 | Sean Clifford | Penn State | SR | QB | 5 | 62 | 1220 | 232 | 1282 | 5.53 | 256.4 |
| 30 | Frank Harris | UTSA | SR | QB | 1 | 1 | 255 | 40 | 256 | 6.40 | 256.0 |
| 31 | Tyler Van Dyke | Miami (Fl) | FR | QB | 3 | 6 | 751 | 92 | 757 | 8.23 | 252.3 |
| 31 | Anthony Brown | Oregon | SR | QB | 4 | 89 | 920 | 172 | 1009 | 5.87 | 252.3 |
| 33 | Stetson Bennett | Georgia | SR | QB | 5 | 57 | 1199 | 159 | 1256 | 7.90 | 251.2 |
| 34 | Timmy McClain | S Florida | FR | QB | 4 | 130 | 846 | 152 | 976 | 6.42 | 244.0 |
| 35 | Taulia Tagovailoa | Maryland | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | 964 | 179 | 973 | 5.44 | 243.3 |
| 35 | Jonah Johnson | NMSU | JR | QB | 4 | 39 | 934 | 223 | 973 | 4.36 | 243.3 |
| 37 | Jayden de Laura | Wash St | SO | QB | 3 | 45 | 683 | 111 | 728 | 6.56 | 242.7 |
| 38 | Hank Bachmeier | Boise St | JR | QB | 4 | 45 | 923 | 170 | 968 | 5.69 | 242.0 |
| 38 | Holton Ahlers | ECU | JR | QB | 2 | -22 | 506 | 94 | 484 | 5.15 | 242.0 |
| 40 | Chevan Cordeiro | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 2 | 12 | 471 | 89 | 483 | 5.43 | 241.5 |
| 41 | Caleb Williams | Oklahoma | FR | QB | 3 | 87 | 636 | 120 | 723 | 6.03 | 241.0 |
| 41 | Todd Centeio | CSU | SR | QB | 2 | 45 | 437 | 84 | 482 | 5.74 | 241.0 |
| 43 | Jake Bentley | USA | SR | QB | 1 | -6 | 243 | 35 | 237 | 6.77 | 237.0 |
| 44 | Payton Thorne | Mich St | SO | QB | 3 | -5 | 708 | 137 | 703 | 5.13 | 234.3 |
| 45 | Brandon Peters | Illinois | SR | QB | 1 | -14 | 248 | 39 | 234 | 6.00 | 234.0 |
| 46 | Brock Purdy | Iowa State | SR | QB | 5 | -27 | 1193 | 211 | 1166 | 5.53 | 233.2 |
| 47 | Cameron Rising | Utah | SO | QB | 4 | 207 | 715 | 126 | 922 | 7.32 | 230.5 |
| 48 | Seth Henigan | Memphis | FR | QB | 1 | 20 | 208 | 52 | 228 | 4.38 | 228.0 |
| 49 | Zach Calzada | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 3 | 4 | 673 | 118 | 677 | 5.74 | 225.7 |
| 50 | Emory Jones | Florida | JR | QB | 3 | 161 | 510 | 110 | 671 | 6.10 | 223.7 |
| 51 | Desmond Ridder | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 3 | 39 | 631 | 108 | 670 | 6.20 | 223.3 |
| 52 | Garrett Shrader | Syracuse | SO | QB | 4 | 252 | 631 | 177 | 883 | 4.99 | 220.8 |
| 53 | Malik Willis | Liberty | JR | QB | 2 | 99 | 335 | 106 | 434 | 4.09 | 217.0 |
| 54 | Cade McNamara | Michigan | JR | QB | 4 | 37 | 817 | 118 | 854 | 7.24 | 213.5 |
| 55 | Matt Corral | Miss | JR | QB | 3 | 114 | 510 | 88 | 624 | 7.09 | 208.0 |
| 56 | Will Levis | Kentucky | JR | QB | 2 | 1 | 411 | 95 | 412 | 4.34 | 206.0 |
| 57 | Carter Bradley | Toledo | SO | QB | 1 | -21 | 221 | 33 | 200 | 6.06 | 200.0 |
| 58 | Casey Thompson | Texas | JR | QB | 5 | 47 | 945 | 138 | 992 | 7.19 | 198.4 |
| 59 | Dylan Morris | Washington | FR | QB | 2 | -8 | 404 | 73 | 396 | 5.42 | 198.0 |
| 60 | Braxton Burmeister | Va Tech | JR | QB | 2 | 61 | 318 | 81 | 379 | 4.68 | 189.5 |
| 61 | DJ Uiagalelei | Clemson | SO | QB | 4 | 121 | 625 | 146 | 746 | 5.11 | 186.5 |
| 62 | Tanner Morgan | Minnesota | SR | QB | 2 | -21 | 388 | 64 | 367 | 5.73 | 183.5 |
| 63 | Donovan Smith | Texas Tech | FR | QB | 3 | 3 | 544 | 97 | 547 | 5.64 | 182.3 |
| 64 | Noah Vedral | Rutgers | SR | QB | 4 | 118 | 603 | 144 | 721 | 5.01 | 180.3 |
| 65 | Gerry Bohanon | Baylor | JR | QB | 4 | 150 | 561 | 121 | 711 | 5.88 | 177.8 |
| 66 | Tanner Mordecai | SMU | JR | QB | 2 | -18 | 371 | 75 | 353 | 4.71 | 176.5 |
| 67 | Michael Pratt | Tulane | FR | QB | 4 | 23 | 676 | 134 | 699 | 5.22 | 174.8 |
| 68 | Ty Keyes | USM | FR | QB | 1 | 41 | 131 | 36 | 172 | 4.78 | 172.0 |
| 69 | Haaziq Daniels | Air Force | JR | QB | 2 | 152 | 191 | 43 | 343 | 7.98 | 171.5 |
| 70 | Titus Swen | Wyoming | JR | RB | 1 | 169 | 0 | 15 | 169 | 11.27 | 169.0 |
| 70 | Spencer Petras | Iowa | JR | QB | 2 | -10 | 348 | 54 | 338 | 6.26 | 169.0 |
| 72 | Brendon Lewis | Colorado | FR | QB | 2 | 27 | 308 | 78 | 335 | 4.29 | 167.5 |
| 73 | Dustin Crum | Kent State | SR | QB | 1 | -22 | 185 | 35 | 163 | 4.66 | 163.0 |
| 74 | Ethan Garbers | UCLA | FR | QB | 2 | 36 | 287 | 63 | 323 | 5.13 | 161.5 |
| 75 | Rasheen Ali | Marshall | FR | RB | 1 | 160 | 0 | 20 | 160 | 8.00 | 160.0 |
| 76 | Chase Brice | App St | SR | QB | 2 | 66 | 252 | 74 | 318 | 4.30 | 159.0 |
| 77 | Tyler Lytle | U Mass | SR | QB | 1 | -13 | 167 | 40 | 154 | 3.85 | 154.0 |
| 78 | Justin Rogers | UNLV | JR | QB | 2 | -3 | 309 | 34 | 306 | 9.00 | 153.0 |
| 78 | Jabari Laws | Army | SR | QB | 1 | 13 | 140 | 21 | 153 | 7.29 | 153.0 |
| 80 | Jason Bean | Kansas | JR | QB | 3 | 145 | 313 | 85 | 458 | 5.39 | 152.7 |
| 81 | Jarret Doege | WVU | SR | QB | 3 | -50 | 506 | 107 | 456 | 4.26 | 152.0 |
| 82 | Graham Mertz | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 3 | -19 | 459 | 86 | 440 | 5.12 | 146.7 |
| 83 | Mike Wright | Vanderbilt | SO | QB | 3 | 122 | 315 | 92 | 437 | 4.75 | 145.7 |
| 84 | Xazavian Valladay | Wyoming | SR | RB | 1 | 145 | 0 | 21 | 145 | 6.90 | 145.0 |
| 85 | Jordan Travis | FSU | SO | QB | 3 | 21 | 413 | 86 | 434 | 5.05 | 144.7 |
| 86 | Mikey Keene | UCF | FR | QB | 1 | 0 | 141 | 29 | 141 | 4.86 | 141.0 |
| 87 | Will Plummer | Arizona | FR | QB | 3 | 67 | 341 | 68 | 408 | 6.00 | 136.0 |
| 87 | McKenzie Milton | FSU | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 400 | 83 | 408 | 4.92 | 136.0 |
| 89 | Max Johnson | LSU | SO | QB | 4 | -45 | 588 | 118 | 543 | 4.60 | 135.8 |
| 90 | Nick Nash | SJSU | JR | QB | 2 | 43 | 228 | 51 | 271 | 5.31 | 135.5 |
| 91 | Abram Smith | Baylor | SR | RB | 5 | 668 | 0 | 99 | 668 | 6.75 | 133.6 |
| 92 | DJ Irons | Akron | SO | QB | 1 | 17 | 115 | 44 | 132 | 3.00 | 132.0 |
| 93 | Charles Williams | UNLV | SR | RB | 2 | 256 | 0 | 43 | 256 | 5.95 | 128.0 |
| 93 | Justin Lynch | Temple | FR | QB | 2 | 107 | 149 | 46 | 256 | 5.57 | 128.0 |
| 95 | Gunnar Holmberg | Duke | SR | QB | 2 | -30 | 284 | 57 | 254 | 4.46 | 127.0 |
| 96 | Gunner Cruz | Arizona | FR | QB | 3 | -26 | 406 | 79 | 380 | 4.81 | 126.7 |
| 97 | Darren Grainger | Georgia St | JR | QB | 1 | 28 | 98 | 30 | 126 | 4.20 | 126.0 |
| 98 | Brian Robinson Jr. | Alabama | SR | RB | 5 | 620 | 0 | 127 | 620 | 4.88 | 124.0 |
| 99 | DeWayne McBride | UAB | SO | RB | 2 | 244 | 0 | 41 | 244 | 5.95 | 122.0 |
| 100 | AJ Mayer | Miami (Oh) | SO | QB | 1 | 12 | 109 | 34 | 121 | 3.56 | 121.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.