2016 Independent Leaders Passing - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 9 | 288 | 161 | 55.9 | 2337 | 8.1 | 18 | 7 | 139.84 | 32.0 | 259.7 |
| 2 | Andrew Ford | U Mass | SO | QB | 3 | 82 | 44 | 53.7 | 520 | 6.3 | 7 | 5 | 122.89 | 27.3 | 173.3 |
| 3 | Taysom Hill | BYU | SR | QB | 6 | 205 | 125 | 61.0 | 1172 | 5.7 | 8 | 7 | 115.05 | 34.2 | 195.3 |
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.