2016 National Leaders Passing - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Stevens | CSU | JR | QB | 4 | 78 | 60 | 76.9 | 988 | 12.7 | 10 | 1 | 223.07 | 19.5 | 247.0 |
| 2 | Joshua Dobbs | Tennessee | SR | QB | 4 | 86 | 69 | 80.2 | 969 | 11.3 | 11 | 1 | 214.75 | 21.5 | 242.3 |
| 3 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SO | QB | 4 | 104 | 61 | 58.7 | 1158 | 11.1 | 9 | 2 | 176.89 | 26.0 | 289.5 |
| 4 | Mike White | Western Ky | JR | QB | 3 | 75 | 46 | 61.3 | 823 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 188.70 | 25.0 | 274.3 |
| 4 | Brett Rypien | Boise St | SO | QB | 4 | 89 | 53 | 59.6 | 982 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 181.90 | 22.3 | 245.5 |
| 6 | Baker Mayfield | Oklahoma | JR | QB | 3 | 74 | 54 | 73.0 | 797 | 10.8 | 8 | 3 | 191.01 | 24.7 | 265.7 |
| 7 | Mason Rudolph | Okla St | JR | QB | 3 | 100 | 66 | 66.0 | 1059 | 10.6 | 8 | 2 | 177.36 | 33.3 | 353.0 |
| 8 | Zach Terrell | W Mich | SR | QB | 4 | 109 | 77 | 70.6 | 1091 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 184.99 | 27.3 | 272.8 |
| 8 | Nathan Peterman | Pittsburgh | SR | QB | 4 | 108 | 59 | 54.6 | 1083 | 10.0 | 14 | 3 | 176.09 | 27.0 | 270.8 |
| 8 | Phillip Walker | Temple | SR | QB | 3 | 71 | 42 | 59.2 | 710 | 10.0 | 5 | 2 | 160.77 | 23.7 | 236.7 |
| 8 | Gus Ragland | Miami (Oh) | SO | QB | 3 | 70 | 46 | 65.7 | 703 | 10.0 | 9 | 0 | 192.50 | 23.3 | 234.3 |
| 12 | Jason Driskel | FAU | SO | QB | 4 | 108 | 75 | 69.4 | 1060 | 9.8 | 5 | 4 | 159.76 | 27.0 | 265.0 |
| 13 | Josh Allen | Wyoming | SO | QB | 4 | 116 | 64 | 55.2 | 1125 | 9.7 | 10 | 4 | 158.18 | 29.0 | 281.3 |
| 14 | Skyler Howard | WVU | SR | QB | 4 | 110 | 61 | 55.5 | 1050 | 9.5 | 11 | 4 | 161.37 | 27.5 | 262.5 |
| 15 | Jake Browning | Washington | SO | QB | 4 | 137 | 84 | 61.3 | 1267 | 9.2 | 12 | 4 | 162.05 | 34.3 | 316.8 |
| 15 | David Washington | ODU | SR | QB | 4 | 98 | 63 | 64.3 | 900 | 9.2 | 12 | 1 | 179.81 | 24.5 | 225.0 |
| 17 | Austin Allen | Arkansas | JR | QB | 4 | 121 | 72 | 59.5 | 1104 | 9.1 | 5 | 5 | 141.52 | 30.3 | 276.0 |
| 17 | Jake Hubenak | Texas A&M | JR | QB | 4 | 83 | 49 | 59.0 | 756 | 9.1 | 5 | 2 | 150.61 | 20.8 | 189.0 |
| 19 | Kyle Shurmur | Vanderbilt | SO | QB | 4 | 129 | 79 | 61.2 | 1162 | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 143.50 | 32.3 | 290.5 |
| 20 | Mitch Trubisky | N Carolina | JR | QB | 4 | 123 | 78 | 63.4 | 1090 | 8.9 | 10 | 2 | 161.44 | 30.8 | 272.5 |
| 21 | Logan Woodside | Toledo | JR | QB | 4 | 133 | 87 | 65.4 | 1167 | 8.8 | 12 | 4 | 162.87 | 33.3 | 291.8 |
| 22 | Jacob Park | Iowa State | SO | QB | 4 | 117 | 73 | 62.4 | 1021 | 8.7 | 6 | 2 | 149.19 | 29.3 | 255.3 |
| 22 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 3 | 70 | 48 | 68.6 | 610 | 8.7 | 5 | 1 | 162.48 | 23.3 | 203.3 |
| 24 | Stephen Johnson | Kentucky | JR | QB | 4 | 85 | 43 | 50.6 | 734 | 8.6 | 5 | 3 | 135.47 | 21.3 | 183.5 |
| 25 | Conner Manning | Georgia St | JR | QB | 3 | 115 | 62 | 53.9 | 977 | 8.5 | 6 | 2 | 139.02 | 38.3 | 325.7 |
| 25 | Deshaun Watson | Clemson | JR | QB | 4 | 152 | 115 | 75.7 | 1298 | 8.5 | 12 | 4 | 168.18 | 38.0 | 324.5 |
| 25 | Brad Kaaya | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 4 | 149 | 90 | 60.4 | 1266 | 8.5 | 10 | 1 | 152.58 | 37.3 | 316.5 |
| 25 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | JR | QB | 4 | 123 | 82 | 66.7 | 1048 | 8.5 | 11 | 1 | 166.12 | 30.8 | 262.0 |
| 29 | Dane Evans | Tulsa | SR | QB | 4 | 128 | 75 | 58.6 | 1074 | 8.4 | 12 | 4 | 153.76 | 32.0 | 268.5 |
| 29 | Danny Etling | LSU | JR | QB | 4 | 93 | 55 | 59.1 | 777 | 8.4 | 2 | 1 | 134.27 | 23.3 | 194.3 |
| 31 | Ryan Higgins | La Tech | SR | QB | 3 | 95 | 57 | 60.0 | 792 | 8.3 | 8 | 4 | 149.40 | 31.7 | 264.0 |
| 31 | Deondre Francois | FSU | FR | QB | 4 | 117 | 71 | 60.7 | 966 | 8.3 | 7 | 2 | 146.35 | 29.3 | 241.5 |
| 33 | Matt Linehan | Idaho | JR | QB | 3 | 97 | 63 | 64.9 | 794 | 8.2 | 3 | 3 | 137.73 | 32.3 | 264.7 |
| 33 | Keller Chryst | Stanford | JR | QB | 4 | 82 | 53 | 64.6 | 670 | 8.2 | 7 | 0 | 161.44 | 20.5 | 167.5 |
| 35 | Drew Lock | Missouri | SO | QB | 4 | 146 | 82 | 56.2 | 1184 | 8.1 | 5 | 4 | 130.10 | 36.5 | 296.0 |
| 35 | Christian Chapman | SDSU | SO | QB | 4 | 76 | 44 | 57.9 | 616 | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 159.80 | 19.0 | 154.0 |
| 37 | Patrick Mahomes II | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 192 | 118 | 61.5 | 1533 | 8.0 | 13 | 3 | 147.74 | 48.0 | 383.3 |
| 37 | Jerod Evans | Va Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 128 | 85 | 66.4 | 1028 | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 142.07 | 32.0 | 257.0 |
| 37 | Wilton Speight | Michigan | JR | QB | 3 | 86 | 53 | 61.6 | 684 | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 136.81 | 28.7 | 228.0 |
| 37 | Grant Rohach | Buffalo | SR | QB | 4 | 72 | 42 | 58.3 | 577 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 134.82 | 18.0 | 144.3 |
| 41 | Maurice Alexander | FIU | FR | QB | 3 | 49 | 31 | 63.3 | 386 | 7.9 | 1 | 5 | 115.78 | 16.3 | 128.7 |
| 42 | Andrew Ford | U Mass | SO | QB | 3 | 122 | 74 | 60.7 | 946 | 7.8 | 7 | 3 | 139.81 | 40.7 | 315.3 |
| 42 | Richard Lagow | Indiana | JR | QB | 4 | 128 | 76 | 59.4 | 994 | 7.8 | 6 | 5 | 132.27 | 32.0 | 248.5 |
| 42 | Jalen Hurts | Alabama | FR | QB | 4 | 113 | 80 | 70.8 | 876 | 7.8 | 9 | 4 | 155.12 | 28.3 | 219.0 |
| 42 | Lamar Jackson | Louisville | SO | QB | 4 | 111 | 62 | 55.9 | 868 | 7.8 | 8 | 4 | 138.12 | 27.8 | 217.0 |
| 46 | Sam Darnold | USC | FR | QB | 4 | 138 | 95 | 68.8 | 1068 | 7.7 | 8 | 5 | 145.73 | 34.5 | 267.0 |
| 46 | Cooper Rush | CMU | SR | QB | 3 | 99 | 67 | 67.7 | 766 | 7.7 | 2 | 2 | 135.30 | 33.0 | 255.3 |
| 46 | Anthony Jennings | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 4 | 104 | 61 | 58.7 | 802 | 7.7 | 2 | 3 | 124.01 | 26.0 | 200.5 |
| 46 | Marcus McMaryion | Oregon St | SO | QB | 4 | 96 | 61 | 63.5 | 735 | 7.7 | 7 | 3 | 145.66 | 24.0 | 183.8 |
| 50 | Ben Hicks | SMU | FR | QB | 4 | 146 | 91 | 62.3 | 1116 | 7.6 | 8 | 4 | 139.14 | 36.5 | 279.0 |
| 50 | Ryan Finley | NC State | SO | QB | 4 | 132 | 76 | 57.6 | 1005 | 7.6 | 2 | 2 | 123.51 | 33.0 | 251.3 |
| 50 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 4 | 101 | 55 | 54.5 | 766 | 7.6 | 2 | 7 | 110.84 | 25.3 | 191.5 |
| 53 | Manny Wilkins | Ariz St | SO | QB | 3 | 121 | 82 | 67.8 | 908 | 7.5 | 6 | 4 | 140.55 | 40.3 | 302.7 |
| 53 | Ty Gangi | Nevada | SO | QB | 4 | 119 | 68 | 57.1 | 897 | 7.5 | 7 | 5 | 131.47 | 29.8 | 224.3 |
| 53 | Kent Myers | Utah State | JR | QB | 4 | 97 | 60 | 61.9 | 728 | 7.5 | 2 | 3 | 125.51 | 24.3 | 182.0 |
| 56 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | SR | QB | 3 | 98 | 63 | 64.3 | 729 | 7.4 | 5 | 4 | 135.46 | 32.7 | 243.0 |
| 56 | DeShone Kizer | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 4 | 120 | 69 | 57.5 | 887 | 7.4 | 10 | 2 | 143.76 | 30.0 | 221.8 |
| 56 | Taylor Lamb | App St | JR | QB | 4 | 97 | 60 | 61.9 | 715 | 7.4 | 7 | 1 | 145.53 | 24.3 | 178.8 |
| 59 | Zach Smith | Baylor | FR | QB | 4 | 107 | 63 | 58.9 | 779 | 7.3 | 7 | 4 | 134.14 | 26.8 | 194.8 |
| 59 | Keon Howard | USM | FR | QB | 3 | 50 | 22 | 44.0 | 365 | 7.3 | 1 | 4 | 95.92 | 16.7 | 121.7 |
| 61 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SO | QB | 4 | 143 | 83 | 58.0 | 1011 | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 123.86 | 35.8 | 252.8 |
| 61 | Quinton Maxwell | Ohio | FR | QB | 3 | 83 | 42 | 50.6 | 593 | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 120.14 | 27.7 | 197.7 |
| 61 | Tyler Stehling | Rice | SR | QB | 3 | 79 | 55 | 69.6 | 559 | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 132.36 | 26.3 | 186.3 |
| 61 | Ryan Metz | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 91 | 60 | 65.9 | 649 | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 154.08 | 22.8 | 162.3 |
| 65 | Justin Herbert | Oregon | FR | QB | 4 | 134 | 85 | 63.4 | 940 | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 136.61 | 33.5 | 235.0 |
| 65 | Jacob Eason | Georgia | FR | QB | 4 | 108 | 64 | 59.3 | 757 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 124.80 | 27.0 | 189.3 |
| 67 | Brogan Roback | EMU | JR | QB | 3 | 146 | 80 | 54.8 | 1007 | 6.9 | 6 | 3 | 122.18 | 48.7 | 335.7 |
| 67 | Nick Fitzgerald | Miss St | SO | QB | 4 | 114 | 59 | 51.8 | 791 | 6.9 | 7 | 3 | 125.04 | 28.5 | 197.8 |
| 69 | Luke Falk | Wash St | JR | QB | 4 | 188 | 127 | 67.6 | 1278 | 6.8 | 13 | 5 | 142.15 | 47.0 | 319.5 |
| 69 | Sefo Liufau | Colorado | SR | QB | 4 | 142 | 88 | 62.0 | 971 | 6.8 | 4 | 3 | 124.48 | 35.5 | 242.8 |
| 69 | Taysom Hill | BYU | SR | QB | 4 | 105 | 65 | 61.9 | 716 | 6.8 | 3 | 4 | 121.00 | 26.3 | 179.0 |
| 69 | Austin Appleby | Florida | SR | QB | 3 | 73 | 43 | 58.9 | 494 | 6.8 | 3 | 1 | 126.56 | 24.3 | 164.7 |
| 73 | Davis Webb | California | SR | QB | 4 | 205 | 123 | 60.0 | 1381 | 6.7 | 8 | 4 | 125.57 | 51.3 | 345.3 |
| 73 | Shea Patterson | Miss | FR | QB | 3 | 132 | 72 | 54.5 | 880 | 6.7 | 6 | 3 | 121.00 | 44.0 | 293.3 |
| 73 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SO | QB | 4 | 153 | 92 | 60.1 | 1026 | 6.7 | 6 | 2 | 126.79 | 38.3 | 256.5 |
| 73 | Gardner Minshew | ECU | SO | QB | 4 | 138 | 84 | 60.9 | 927 | 6.7 | 6 | 1 | 130.19 | 34.5 | 231.8 |
| 73 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 3 | 96 | 56 | 58.3 | 644 | 6.7 | 4 | 3 | 122.18 | 32.0 | 214.7 |
| 78 | Zack Mahoney | Syracuse | JR | QB | 4 | 126 | 74 | 58.7 | 834 | 6.6 | 8 | 4 | 128.93 | 31.5 | 208.5 |
| 78 | Jake Bentley | S Carolina | FR | QB | 4 | 101 | 61 | 60.4 | 662 | 6.6 | 2 | 2 | 118.02 | 25.3 | 165.5 |
| 78 | Kurt Palandech | UNLV | JR | QB | 3 | 74 | 39 | 52.7 | 486 | 6.6 | 4 | 1 | 123.01 | 24.7 | 162.0 |
| 78 | Jesse Ertz | Kansas St | JR | QB | 3 | 49 | 32 | 65.3 | 323 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 116.60 | 16.3 | 107.7 |
| 82 | Troy Williams | Utah | JR | QB | 3 | 107 | 54 | 50.5 | 691 | 6.5 | 6 | 2 | 119.48 | 35.7 | 230.3 |
| 82 | Brandon Silvers | Troy | JR | QB | 4 | 138 | 86 | 62.3 | 893 | 6.5 | 6 | 4 | 125.23 | 34.5 | 223.3 |
| 82 | Kenny Hill | TCU | JR | QB | 3 | 86 | 50 | 58.1 | 560 | 6.5 | 2 | 3 | 113.54 | 28.7 | 186.7 |
| 85 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 3 | 141 | 90 | 63.8 | 909 | 6.4 | 8 | 1 | 135.28 | 47.0 | 303.0 |
| 85 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | SR | QB | 4 | 99 | 56 | 56.6 | 629 | 6.4 | 4 | 2 | 119.23 | 24.8 | 157.3 |
| 85 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | SR | QB | 4 | 77 | 45 | 58.4 | 494 | 6.4 | 6 | 3 | 130.25 | 19.3 | 123.5 |
| 88 | Riley Neal | Ball State | SO | QB | 3 | 133 | 85 | 63.9 | 841 | 6.3 | 6 | 3 | 127.40 | 44.3 | 280.3 |
| 88 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 4 | 159 | 88 | 55.3 | 1006 | 6.3 | 9 | 9 | 115.86 | 39.8 | 251.5 |
| 88 | Dru Brown | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 4 | 127 | 80 | 63.0 | 798 | 6.3 | 6 | 4 | 125.06 | 31.8 | 199.5 |
| 88 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 4 | 119 | 69 | 58.0 | 753 | 6.3 | 7 | 1 | 128.87 | 29.8 | 188.3 |
| 88 | Zach Kline | Fresno St | SR | QB | 3 | 64 | 34 | 53.1 | 400 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 102.50 | 21.3 | 133.3 |
| 88 | Dalton Sturm | UTSA | JR | QB | 4 | 81 | 42 | 51.9 | 512 | 6.3 | 3 | 1 | 114.70 | 20.3 | 128.0 |
| 94 | Shane Buechele | Texas | FR | QB | 4 | 153 | 84 | 54.9 | 945 | 6.2 | 4 | 5 | 108.87 | 38.3 | 236.3 |
| 94 | John Urzua | MTSU | FR | QB | 4 | 114 | 68 | 59.6 | 710 | 6.2 | 7 | 7 | 119.95 | 28.5 | 177.5 |
| 96 | Carter Stanley | Kansas | FR | QB | 4 | 135 | 80 | 59.3 | 820 | 6.1 | 5 | 5 | 115.09 | 33.8 | 205.0 |
| 97 | Chase Litton | Marshall | SO | QB | 3 | 105 | 67 | 63.8 | 634 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 132.72 | 35.0 | 211.3 |
| 97 | Mike Fafaul | UCLA | SR | QB | 4 | 137 | 67 | 48.9 | 823 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 104.63 | 34.3 | 205.8 |
| 97 | Caleb Evans | La-Monroe | FR | QB | 3 | 101 | 56 | 55.4 | 608 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 111.86 | 33.7 | 202.7 |
| 97 | James Morgan | BGSU | FR | QB | 4 | 109 | 56 | 51.4 | 652 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 109.43 | 27.3 | 163.0 |
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.