2016 Independent Leaders Passing - Games in October Only 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 | 5 | 161 | 96 | 59.6 | 1168 | 7.3 | 12 | 7 | 136.46 | 32.2 | 233.6 |
| 2 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 4 | 125 | 71 | 56.8 | 942 | 7.5 | 5 | 4 | 126.90 | 31.3 | 235.5 |
| 3 | Taysom Hill | BYU | SR | QB | 3 | 96 | 55 | 57.3 | 490 | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 111.83 | 32.0 | 163.3 |
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.