2026 American Conference Leaders Passing - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 10/02/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 19 | 17 | 89.5 | 403 | 5 | 0 | 354.48 | 87 | 12 | 11 | 5 |
| 2 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 3 | 37 | 26 | 70.3 | 299 | 2 | 1 | 150.58 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 253 | 4 | 0 | 353.77 | 78 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 4 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 220 | 1 | 2 | 135.12 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 3 | 33 | 21 | 63.6 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 108.19 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 4 | 37 | 23 | 62.2 | 202 | 1 | 1 | 111.53 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Kadin Semonza | Tulane | JR | QB | 3 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 185 | 1 | 1 | 134.08 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 2 | 44 | 26 | 59.1 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 107.83 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 116.92 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Jacurri Brown | Rice | SR | QB | 4 | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 77.81 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Jackson Gutierrez | Navy | JR | QB | 1 | 12 | 3 | 25.0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 89.40 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 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 12.0 pass attempts when losing by 1-7 pts.