2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | SR | QB | 6 | 158 | 105 | 66.5 | 1526 | 9.7 | 21 | 0 | 191.45 | 26.3 | 254.3 |
| 2 | Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 7 | 141 | 96 | 68.1 | 1282 | 9.1 | 15 | 4 | 173.90 | 20.1 | 183.1 |
| 3 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | JR | QB | 6 | 179 | 118 | 65.9 | 1535 | 8.6 | 14 | 3 | 160.41 | 29.8 | 255.8 |
| 4 | Peyton Ramsey | Indiana | FR | QB | 4 | 69 | 50 | 72.5 | 507 | 7.3 | 6 | 1 | 159.98 | 17.3 | 126.8 |
| 5 | Tanner Lee | Nebraska | JR | QB | 3 | 68 | 43 | 63.2 | 529 | 7.8 | 6 | 2 | 151.82 | 22.7 | 176.3 |
| 6 | Nate Stanley | Iowa | SO | QB | 3 | 79 | 45 | 57.0 | 629 | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 143.84 | 26.3 | 209.7 |
| 7 | Max Bortenschlager | Maryland | SO | QB | 3 | 64 | 39 | 60.9 | 475 | 7.4 | 5 | 2 | 142.81 | 21.3 | 158.3 |
| 8 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | JR | QB | 6 | 186 | 119 | 64.0 | 1484 | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 140.52 | 31.0 | 247.3 |
| 9 | Richard Lagow | Indiana | SR | QB | 5 | 120 | 72 | 60.0 | 810 | 6.8 | 7 | 3 | 130.95 | 24.0 | 162.0 |
| 10 | Elijah Sindelar | Purdue | SO | QB | 4 | 86 | 51 | 59.3 | 577 | 6.7 | 4 | 2 | 126.36 | 21.5 | 144.3 |
| 11 | Brian Lewerke | Mich St | SO | QB | 6 | 146 | 83 | 56.8 | 958 | 6.6 | 6 | 2 | 122.79 | 24.3 | 159.7 |
| 12 | David Blough | Purdue | JR | QB | 4 | 77 | 46 | 59.7 | 474 | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 119.12 | 19.3 | 118.5 |
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.