2025 National Leaders Passing - From Own 40 to Opponent's 40 Yard Line through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Michael Merdinger Liberty FR QB 4 10 7 70.0 144 1 0 223.96 59 6 2 2
2 Kamario Taylor Miss St FR QB 5 18 9 50.0 227 3 0 210.93 57 6 5 4
3 Julian Sayin Ohio State SO QB 14 93 78 83.9 1125 7 1 208.17 50 47 25 14
4 Mitch Griffis Texas Tech SR QB 3 9 6 66.7 112 1 0 207.87 42 3 3 3
5 Zion Turner Marshall JR QB 4 18 15 83.3 209 1 0 199.19 44 8 5 3
6 Cale Hellums Army JR QB 11 27 18 66.7 337 2 0 195.95 44 12 8 5
7 Blake Horvath Navy SR QB 12 45 32 71.1 582 2 1 189.98 60 24 14 10
8 Eli Holstein Pittsburgh SO QB 6 35 29 82.9 375 1 0 182.29 56 13 7 4
9 Deshawn Purdie Wk Forest SO QB 5 28 19 67.9 325 2 1 181.79 55 11 9 5
10 Drew Mestemaker N Texas FR QB 14 118 85 72.0 1359 5 1 181.06 59 62 37 15
11 Austin Simmons Miss SO QB 3 9 6 66.7 145 0 1 179.78 55 6 4 2
12 Danny O'Neil Wisconsin SO QB 6 30 22 73.3 313 2 1 176.30 58 15 8 3
13 Steve Angeli Syracuse JR QB 4 35 25 71.4 348 2 0 173.81 53 14 7 4
14 Jake Merklinger Tennessee FR QB 2 9 6 66.7 112 0 0 171.20 41 5 3 2
15 Bryson Barnes Utah State SR QB 13 90 52 57.8 1012 5 0 170.56 54 40 26 14
16 Mabrey Mettauer Sam Hou St FR QB 6 13 9 69.2 117 1 0 170.21 59 3 1 1
17 Blake Shapen Miss St SR QB 11 80 51 63.8 841 5 1 170.19 58 33 19 11
18 Athan Kaliakmanis Rutgers SR QB 12 87 60 69.0 925 4 2 168.85 54 39 20 12
19 Austin Mack Alabama SO QB 3 12 10 83.3 122 0 0 168.73 34 7 3 2
20 Byrum Brown S Florida SR QB 12 101 61 60.4 1007 8 1 168.31 60 33 22 14
21 Dante Moore Oregon SO QB 15 125 93 74.4 1227 6 3 167.89 49 55 31 12
22 Julian Lewis Colorado FR QB 4 22 15 68.2 217 1 0 166.04 59 5 6 3
23 Diego Pavia Vanderbilt SR QB 13 109 80 73.4 1097 4 3 164.54 57 51 24 11
24 Joey Aguilar Tennessee SR QB 13 109 76 69.7 1140 4 3 164.20 56 48 27 10
25 Lunch Winfield La-Lafytte SO QB 8 50 36 72.0 500 1 0 162.60 45 21 15 6
26 Ethan Grunkemeyer Penn State FR QB 8 46 36 78.3 421 1 0 162.31 53 20 10 5
27 Dylan Raiola Nebraska SO QB 9 68 54 79.4 639 2 2 162.17 59 26 14 7
28 Owen McCown UTSA JR QB 13 117 79 67.5 1159 5 2 161.41 45 51 26 17
29 Brendan Sorsby Cincinnati JR QB 12 88 57 64.8 891 3 0 161.07 55 39 22 13
30 Walker Eget SJSU SR QB 11 98 63 64.3 1005 4 2 159.82 50 37 23 15
31 Tommy Castellanos FSU SR QB 12 95 57 60.0 1013 4 2 159.26 58 38 25 16
32 Joe Fagnano UConn SR QB 12 120 84 70.0 1138 3 0 157.91 56 52 31 12
33 Behren Morton Texas Tech SR QB 12 81 58 71.6 801 2 2 157.89 50 30 18 10
34 Katin Houser ECU JR QB 12 106 69 65.1 1058 4 2 157.61 59 43 23 14
35 Roman Gagliano MTSU FR QB 4 28 18 64.3 232 2 0 157.46 60 9 4 2
36 Carter Smith Wisconsin FR QB 4 12 8 66.7 90 1 0 157.17 45 3 2 1
37 Brad Jackson Texas St FR QB 13 90 70 77.8 879 1 3 156.82 50 42 17 10
38 Taylen Green Arkansas SR QB 12 79 55 69.6 845 1 3 156.06 58 37 24 9
39 CJ Carr Notre Dame FR QB 12 82 54 65.9 829 3 3 155.52 48 39 22 10
40 TJ Lateef Nebraska FR QB 7 33 21 63.6 279 2 0 154.66 56 12 8 3
41 Amari Odom KSU SO QB 11 90 61 67.8 843 4 3 154.46 55 31 18 10
42 LaNorris Sellers S Carolina SO QB 12 80 50 62.5 715 5 2 153.21 54 22 13 9
43 Fernando Mendoza Indiana JR QB 16 105 69 65.7 956 4 1 152.86 49 44 20 11
44 Kalieb Osborne Toledo FR QB 5 15 8 53.3 138 1 0 152.61 57 5 5 1
45 Trinidad Chambliss Miss SR QB 14 126 86 68.3 1267 1 2 152.17 53 57 30 15
46 Anthony Colandrea UNLV JR QB 14 119 88 73.9 1140 1 3 152.15 49 48 26 11
47 Carson Beck Miami (Fl) SR QB 16 136 101 74.3 1173 4 3 152.02 52 55 25 9
48 Dylan Lonergan BC SO QB 9 71 55 77.5 608 1 1 151.23 49 28 11 5
49 Cameran Brown Georgia St JR QB 9 48 33 68.8 415 2 1 150.96 52 18 9 4
50 John Alan Richter Toledo JR QB 2 9 7 77.8 78 0 0 150.58 14 5 0 0
51 Maddux Madsen Boise St JR QB 10 92 59 64.1 939 1 2 149.11 60 39 25 12
52 Tristan Ti'a Oregon St FR QB 2 13 8 61.5 135 0 0 148.77 38 6 3 2
53 Luke Altmyer Illinois SR QB 13 97 66 68.0 961 1 3 148.47 59 44 27 7
54 Jake Retzlaff Tulane SR QB 14 108 73 67.6 1047 1 2 148.38 54 53 32 7
55 Noah Gillon App St FR QB 3 14 11 78.6 116 0 0 148.17 34 4 2 1
56 Gunner Stockton Georgia JR QB 14 107 81 75.7 873 1 0 147.33 47 44 17 7
57 Josh Hoover TCU JR QB 12 112 75 67.0 1061 2 3 147.06 47 44 31 10
57 Trey Kukuk La Tech JR QB 9 40 28 70.0 336 2 2 147.06 52 12 8 4
59 Demond Williams Jr. Washington SO QB 13 96 64 66.7 894 2 3 145.52 59 37 22 10
60 Joe Labas CMU SR QB 11 43 30 69.8 366 1 1 144.30 51 18 5 3
61 Liam Szarka Air Force SO QB 9 39 23 59.0 377 1 1 143.50 53 17 12 5
62 Arch Manning Texas SO QB 13 104 66 63.5 918 3 2 143.28 54 35 24 12
63 Jackson Brousseau CSU SO QB 9 54 36 66.7 492 1 2 141.90 49 22 12 6
64 Rodney Tisdale Jr. Western Ky FR QB 8 62 44 71.0 570 0 2 141.75 45 27 17 6
65 Blake Baker La Tech SO QB 7 40 28 70.0 302 1 0 141.67 40 13 9 3
66 Alessio Milivojevic Mich St FR QB 8 51 33 64.7 449 1 1 141.21 48 17 14 4
67 Caden Veltkamp FAU JR QB 12 148 107 72.3 1152 4 4 141.20 47 51 27 12
68 Colton Joseph ODU SO QB 12 77 46 59.7 724 1 1 140.42 55 27 15 9
69 Braylon Braxton USM SR QB 12 104 71 68.3 860 2 2 140.23 52 36 17 11
70 Bear Bachmeier BYU FR QB 14 119 79 66.4 945 3 1 139.73 54 42 24 10
71 Devon Dampier Utah JR QB 11 106 67 63.2 866 3 1 139.29 58 36 21 7
72 Nick Minicucci Delaware JR QB 13 131 86 65.6 1059 3 2 138.07 51 47 22 12
73 Carlos Del Rio-Wilson Marshall JR QB 10 80 56 70.0 629 1 1 137.68 49 30 14 5
74 Byrd Ficklin Utah FR QB 3 11 8 72.7 85 0 0 137.64 28 5 1 1
75 Chase Jenkins Rice SO QB 12 53 36 67.9 424 1 1 137.59 46 19 9 6
76 Jacob Clark MO State SR QB 12 106 62 58.5 999 3 5 137.57 57 37 27 14
77 Dewayne Coleman Army SR QB 2 9 7 77.8 64 0 0 137.51 21 3 2 0
78 Bryce Underwood Michigan FR QB 13 90 61 67.8 770 0 1 137.43 37 38 24 10
79 Ty Simpson Alabama JR QB 15 124 81 65.3 1006 2 1 137.18 43 47 30 10
80 JC French IV Ga South JR QB 12 96 59 61.5 833 2 2 137.05 47 37 20 10
81 Sam Leavitt Ariz St SO QB 7 58 38 65.5 502 1 2 137.01 57 20 11 4
82 Jayden Maiava USC JR QB 13 91 61 67.0 817 2 6 136.51 59 41 22 7
83 Marcel Reed Texas A&M SO QB 13 104 63 60.6 929 2 3 136.20 58 42 22 9
84 Ken Seals TCU SR QB 2 10 8 80.0 90 0 1 135.60 22 5 2 0
85 Maverick McIvor Western Ky SR QB 8 70 50 71.4 558 0 1 135.53 46 25 14 5
86 Lucian Anderson III BGSU SO QB 2 10 5 50.0 86 1 1 135.24 45 3 3 1
87 Garrett Nussmeier LSU SR QB 9 71 50 70.4 531 1 1 135.07 43 26 14 2
88 Broc Lowry W Mich SO QB 14 79 52 65.8 610 1 0 134.86 52 28 14 6
89 Kenny Minchey Notre Dame SO QB 5 10 8 80.0 65 0 0 134.60 37 2 1 1
90 Noah Fifita Arizona JR QB 13 141 92 65.2 1115 3 3 134.44 60 48 22 9
91 CJ Bailey NC State SO QB 13 118 81 68.6 879 4 5 133.93 55 40 22 9
92 Will Hammond Texas Tech FR QB 6 28 18 64.3 232 0 0 133.89 33 11 5 2
93 Noah Kim EMU SR QB 12 107 71 66.4 861 3 5 133.85 51 42 19 8
94 Mason Heintschel Pittsburgh FR QB 10 79 54 68.4 637 0 1 133.55 40 31 20 5
95 Matt Zollers Missouri FR QB 5 25 16 64.0 167 1 0 133.31 40 7 4 1
96 Mark Gronowski Iowa SR QB 13 76 51 67.1 645 0 2 133.14 51 32 16 8
97 Gio Lopez N Carolina SO QB 11 66 41 62.1 503 2 1 133.11 55 22 9 3
98 Darian Mensah Duke SO QB 14 143 92 64.3 1152 1 1 132.92 48 50 30 13
99 Nicco Marchiol WVU JR QB 4 29 17 58.6 238 1 1 132.04 46 10 7 1
100 Conner Weigman Houston JR QB 13 105 64 61.0 851 2 2 131.51 52 37 21 9
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 9.0 pass attempts from own 40 to opponent's 40 yard line.