2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Silvers | Troy | JR | QB | 12 | 418 | 269 | 64.4 | 2947 | 7.1 | 21 | 10 | 135.37 | 34.8 | 245.6 |
| 1 | Tyler Jones | Texas St | SR | QB | 11 | 343 | 221 | 64.4 | 2186 | 6.4 | 11 | 14 | 120.38 | 31.2 | 198.7 |
| 3 | Matt Linehan | Idaho | JR | QB | 12 | 386 | 238 | 61.7 | 2997 | 7.8 | 18 | 10 | 137.09 | 32.2 | 249.8 |
| 4 | Taylor Lamb | App St | JR | QB | 13 | 325 | 197 | 60.6 | 2281 | 7.0 | 15 | 8 | 129.88 | 25.0 | 175.5 |
| 5 | Anthony Jennings | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 13 | 323 | 193 | 59.8 | 2178 | 6.7 | 11 | 13 | 119.58 | 24.8 | 167.5 |
| 6 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SO | QB | 12 | 331 | 193 | 58.3 | 2674 | 8.1 | 19 | 8 | 140.28 | 27.6 | 222.8 |
| 7 | Dallas Davis | USA | SO | QB | 11 | 349 | 198 | 56.7 | 2706 | 7.8 | 11 | 12 | 125.38 | 31.7 | 246.0 |
| 8 | Tyler Rogers | NMSU | SR | QB | 11 | 404 | 224 | 55.4 | 2603 | 6.4 | 16 | 12 | 116.70 | 36.7 | 236.6 |
| 9 | Conner Manning | Georgia St | JR | QB | 9 | 344 | 187 | 54.4 | 2415 | 7.0 | 15 | 13 | 120.16 | 38.2 | 268.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 15.0 pass attempts per game played.