2016 Independent 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 | Andrew Ford | U Mass | SO | QB | 10 | 365 | 222 | 60.8 | 2665 | 7.3 | 26 | 14 | 137.99 | 36.5 | 266.5 |
| 2 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 9 | 270 | 165 | 61.1 | 2316 | 8.6 | 22 | 6 | 155.62 | 30.0 | 257.3 |
| 3 | Taysom Hill | BYU | SR | QB | 11 | 337 | 199 | 59.1 | 2082 | 6.2 | 10 | 8 | 115.99 | 30.6 | 189.3 |
| 4 | Ahmad Bradshaw | Army | JR | QB | 11 | 87 | 39 | 44.8 | 692 | 8.0 | 4 | 9 | 106.12 | 7.9 | 62.9 |
| 5 | Tanner Mangum | BYU | SO | QB | 6 | 33 | 22 | 66.7 | 241 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 151.96 | 5.5 | 40.2 |
| 6 | Chris Carter | Army | SO | QB | 8 | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 172 | 7.8 | 2 | 1 | 122.94 | 2.8 | 21.5 |
| 7 | Ross Comis | U Mass | SO | QB | 3 | 46 | 19 | 41.3 | 229 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 85.94 | 15.3 | 76.3 |
| 7 | Malik McGue | Army | FR | QB | 11 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 76 | 12.7 | 1 | 1 | 194.74 | 0.5 | 6.9 |