2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing - In The 1st Half through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.J. McCarthy | Michigan | FR | QB | 4 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 183.95 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | SR | QB | 9 | 213 | 158 | 74.2 | 1755 | 12 | 3 | 159.16 | 75 | 88 | 34 | 15 |
| 3 | Kyle McCord | Ohio State | FR | QB | 1 | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 229 | 2 | 0 | 245.57 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | C.J. Stroud | Ohio State | FR | QB | 12 | 262 | 190 | 72.5 | 2569 | 27 | 3 | 186.60 | 77 | 118 | 61 | 25 |
| 5 | Grant Gremel | Indiana | SO | QB | 2 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 122.47 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Taulia Tagovailoa | Maryland | SO | QB | 13 | 264 | 185 | 70.1 | 2216 | 12 | 5 | 151.80 | 70 | 93 | 54 | 20 |
| 7 | Jack Plummer | Purdue | JR | QB | 5 | 85 | 57 | 67.1 | 560 | 4 | 0 | 137.93 | 59 | 28 | 10 | 3 |
| 8 | Cade McNamara | Michigan | JR | QB | 14 | 226 | 147 | 65.0 | 1701 | 8 | 3 | 137.30 | 93 | 69 | 31 | 10 |
| 9 | Tanner Morgan | Minnesota | SR | QB | 13 | 139 | 87 | 62.6 | 1175 | 7 | 3 | 145.90 | 51 | 53 | 26 | 12 |
| 10 | Graham Mertz | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 13 | 157 | 98 | 62.4 | 1130 | 6 | 5 | 129.11 | 43 | 54 | 29 | 7 |
| 11 | Payton Thorne | Mich St | SO | QB | 13 | 213 | 131 | 61.5 | 2082 | 16 | 5 | 163.71 | 85 | 78 | 50 | 24 |
| 12 | Sean Clifford | Penn State | SR | QB | 13 | 240 | 145 | 60.4 | 1799 | 13 | 5 | 137.10 | 67 | 79 | 46 | 19 |
| 13 | Adrian Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 11 | 138 | 83 | 60.1 | 1318 | 4 | 2 | 147.05 | 72 | 52 | 34 | 17 |
| 14 | Noah Vedral | Rutgers | SR | QB | 13 | 177 | 106 | 59.9 | 1111 | 4 | 5 | 114.43 | 75 | 44 | 25 | 9 |
| 15 | Ryan Hilinski | N'western | SO | QB | 7 | 99 | 58 | 58.6 | 676 | 3 | 1 | 123.93 | 64 | 23 | 13 | 9 |
| 16 | Jack Tuttle | Indiana | JR | QB | 3 | 41 | 24 | 58.5 | 188 | 1 | 3 | 90.47 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Artur Sitkowski | Illinois | SO | QB | 5 | 47 | 27 | 57.4 | 246 | 3 | 1 | 118.22 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | Spencer Petras | Iowa | JR | QB | 11 | 166 | 93 | 56.0 | 972 | 5 | 5 | 109.12 | 49 | 51 | 20 | 5 |
| 19 | Brandon Peters | Illinois | SR | QB | 9 | 104 | 58 | 55.8 | 785 | 6 | 1 | 136.29 | 56 | 33 | 20 | 10 |
| 20 | Alex Padilla | Iowa | SO | QB | 4 | 54 | 30 | 55.6 | 368 | 0 | 0 | 112.81 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| 21 | Michael Penix Jr. | Indiana | JR | QB | 5 | 101 | 56 | 55.4 | 574 | 4 | 6 | 104.38 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 5 |
| 22 | Andrew Marty | N'western | SR | QB | 6 | 47 | 25 | 53.2 | 243 | 3 | 2 | 109.17 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 23 | Hunter Johnson | N'western | SR | QB | 3 | 46 | 24 | 52.2 | 296 | 2 | 3 | 107.53 | 47 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| 24 | Donaven McCulley | Indiana | FR | QB | 5 | 45 | 19 | 42.2 | 249 | 0 | 1 | 84.26 | 46 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | ||||||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 8.0 pass attempts in the 1st half.