2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | SO | QB | 9 | 245 | 173 | 70.6 | 2675 | 10.9 | 23 | 4 | 190.03 | 27.2 | 297.2 |
| 2 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | SR | QB | 11 | 383 | 242 | 63.2 | 3465 | 9.0 | 33 | 5 | 165.00 | 34.8 | 315.0 |
| 3 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | SR | QB | 7 | 202 | 133 | 65.8 | 1844 | 9.1 | 12 | 3 | 159.16 | 28.9 | 263.4 |
| 4 | Ben Hicks | SMU | SO | QB | 10 | 350 | 217 | 62.0 | 2763 | 7.9 | 26 | 10 | 147.12 | 35.0 | 276.3 |
| 5 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | SR | QB | 11 | 309 | 164 | 53.1 | 2408 | 7.8 | 21 | 5 | 137.72 | 28.1 | 218.9 |
| 6 | Gardner Minshew | ECU | JR | QB | 6 | 205 | 128 | 62.4 | 1475 | 7.2 | 11 | 3 | 137.66 | 34.2 | 245.8 |
| 7 | Jonathan Banks | Tulane | JR | QB | 9 | 170 | 100 | 58.8 | 1373 | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 135.54 | 18.9 | 152.6 |
| 8 | Thomas Sirk | ECU | SR | QB | 8 | 174 | 103 | 59.2 | 1262 | 7.3 | 5 | 6 | 122.71 | 21.8 | 157.8 |
| 9 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 10 | 356 | 200 | 56.2 | 2137 | 6.0 | 19 | 7 | 120.29 | 35.6 | 213.7 |
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.