2025 American Conference Leaders Passing - In The 1st Quarter through 01/02/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Jenkins | Rice | SO | QB | 12 | 34 | 26 | 76.5 | 228 | 2 | 0 | 152.21 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Drew Mestemaker | N Texas | FR | QB | 14 | 126 | 94 | 74.6 | 1240 | 7 | 1 | 174.00 | 77 | 59 | 31 | 9 |
| 3 | Jalen Kitna | UAB | SR | QB | 10 | 69 | 51 | 73.9 | 439 | 3 | 2 | 135.90 | 51 | 20 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | Owen McCown | UTSA | JR | QB | 13 | 117 | 86 | 73.5 | 1030 | 9 | 2 | 169.41 | 57 | 38 | 22 | 11 |
| 5 | Conner Harrell | Charlotte | JR | QB | 4 | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 110.51 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Blake Horvath | Navy | SR | QB | 12 | 40 | 27 | 67.5 | 438 | 1 | 2 | 157.73 | 82 | 18 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | Brendon Lewis | Memphis | SR | QB | 13 | 100 | 67 | 67.0 | 715 | 2 | 2 | 129.66 | 55 | 31 | 15 | 6 |
| 8 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | JR | QB | 12 | 132 | 88 | 66.7 | 1021 | 7 | 5 | 141.56 | 50 | 46 | 23 | 13 |
| 8 | Katin Houser | ECU | JR | QB | 12 | 117 | 78 | 66.7 | 1018 | 9 | 1 | 163.43 | 66 | 45 | 21 | 11 |
| 10 | Kirk Francis | Tulsa | SO | QB | 3 | 34 | 22 | 64.7 | 156 | 1 | 0 | 112.96 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Evan Simon | Temple | SR | QB | 12 | 90 | 58 | 64.4 | 696 | 7 | 1 | 152.85 | 46 | 33 | 19 | 7 |
| 12 | Jake Retzlaff | Tulane | SR | QB | 14 | 96 | 60 | 62.5 | 938 | 4 | 1 | 156.25 | 69 | 44 | 26 | 5 |
| 13 | Byrum Brown | S Florida | SR | QB | 11 | 86 | 51 | 59.3 | 593 | 4 | 2 | 127.92 | 52 | 24 | 12 | 7 |
| 14 | Grayson Loftis | Charlotte | SO | QB | 7 | 56 | 32 | 57.1 | 299 | 2 | 2 | 106.63 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | FR | QB | 9 | 87 | 49 | 56.3 | 669 | 3 | 1 | 130.00 | 51 | 29 | 15 | 8 |
| 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 27.0 pass attempts in the 1st quarter.