2026 National Leaders Passing - In The 1st Half through 10/29/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Tayven Jackson N Texas SR QB 8 157 119 75.8 1604 12 1 185.57 75 76 40 16
2 Caden Veltkamp FAU SR QB 8 193 135 69.9 1575 16 4 161.71 76 75 34 17
3 Braden Atkinson Oregon St SO QB 7 167 114 68.3 1563 14 2 172.14 90 65 35 13
4 Darian Mensah Miami (Fl) JR QB 7 134 111 82.8 1545 16 0 219.09 61 71 34 13
5 Julian Sayin Ohio State JR QB 7 138 100 72.5 1510 16 1 201.18 72 66 39 12
6 Jayden Maiava USC SR QB 8 148 102 68.9 1389 12 4 169.10 68 64 32 11
7 Ethan Grunkemeyer Va Tech JR QB 8 155 112 72.3 1355 12 1 169.95 66 52 30 12
8 Sam Leavitt LSU JR QB 8 159 112 70.4 1314 12 5 158.48 70 66 31 8
9 Keelon Russell Alabama SO QB 8 130 84 64.6 1260 10 4 165.26 75 47 33 15
10 Kevin Jennings SMU SR QB 7 126 91 72.2 1257 11 2 181.66 64 47 27 17
11 Gio Lopez Wk Forest JR QB 7 115 79 68.7 1250 10 0 188.71 78 47 34 15
12 Marcus Stokes Memphis JR QB 8 108 77 71.3 1234 11 3 195.33 93 44 28 13
13 John Alan Richter Toledo JR QB 8 131 87 66.4 1225 9 2 164.58 85 51 30 8
14 Noah Fifita Arizona SR QB 7 138 105 76.1 1216 10 4 168.22 71 52 22 7
15 Drew Mestemaker Okla St SO QB 7 119 81 68.1 1194 10 3 175.05 54 52 31 14
16 Brad Jackson Texas St SO QB 7 118 83 70.3 1181 11 1 183.48 69 55 28 12
17 Austin Simmons Missouri SR QB 7 134 88 65.7 1175 10 1 162.47 65 54 31 10
18 Camden Coleman James Mad SR QB 8 132 85 64.4 1137 12 2 163.72 54 48 29 11
19 Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele California SO QB 6 135 97 71.9 1120 8 2 158.14 91 42 21 11
20 Davis Warren Stanford SR QB 8 164 97 59.1 1119 5 1 125.30 61 56 27 5
21 Kalieb Osborne UConn JR QB 7 112 75 67.0 1114 8 1 172.29 42 53 33 11
22 Jaden Craig TCU SR QB 7 123 79 64.2 1092 5 5 144.09 57 49 25 13
23 Gunner Stockton Georgia SR QB 7 93 76 81.7 1081 12 2 217.64 70 44 28 12
24 Conner Weigman Houston SR QB 8 135 91 67.4 1073 12 1 162.02 56 52 21 9
25 CJ Bailey NC State JR QB 7 111 77 69.4 1064 7 1 168.90 58 52 28 9
26 Noah Kim EMU SR QB 8 165 102 61.8 1062 6 3 124.24 40 48 24 8
27 Trey Owens Ark St JR QB 8 131 92 70.2 1049 8 2 154.60 75 50 24 8
28 Micah Alejado Hawai'i SO QB 8 161 97 60.2 1031 3 1 118.95 62 42 20 9
29 Anthony Colandrea Nebraska SR QB 7 137 91 66.4 1023 9 3 146.44 44 51 19 11
30 CJ Carr Notre Dame JR QB 7 115 76 66.1 1020 11 0 172.16 70 49 23 11
31 Lincoln Kienholz Louisville SR QB 7 96 66 68.8 1018 6 2 174.28 69 37 23 12
31 Cutter Boley Ariz St JR QB 7 114 74 64.9 1018 10 2 165.36 74 43 23 14
33 Devon Dampier Utah SR QB 7 124 85 68.5 1011 9 4 154.54 44 50 23 8
34 Nathan Hayes ND St SR QB 8 128 80 62.5 1009 7 5 138.96 51 44 22 11
34 LaNorris Sellers S Carolina SR QB 7 138 87 63.0 1009 7 3 136.85 44 52 30 10
36 Cameran Brown Georgia St SR QB 7 108 78 72.2 985 11 2 178.74 80 44 23 8
37 Deuce Bailey Coast Car FR QB 7 114 65 57.0 980 11 2 157.56 71 41 20 10
38 Malik Washington Maryland SO QB 7 146 88 60.3 977 5 3 123.67 65 43 21 7
39 Trinidad Chambliss Miss SR QB 7 142 95 66.9 968 9 3 140.85 39 50 22 6
40 Caden Creel J'ville St SR QB 8 99 72 72.7 963 8 4 173.03 82 37 21 10
41 Landyn Locke Sam Hou St SO QB 7 121 75 62.0 961 9 2 149.93 94 30 17 10
42 Rocco Becht Penn State SR QB 7 108 72 66.7 959 7 0 162.65 70 38 18 10
43 Malachi Singleton App St SR QB 7 111 75 67.6 946 4 1 149.25 49 42 25 9
44 Owen McCown UTSA SR QB 8 129 85 65.9 931 7 4 138.22 58 40 19 10
45 Kamario Taylor Miss St SO QB 6 108 66 61.1 930 12 3 164.55 43 45 24 9
46 Ryan Browne Purdue JR QB 7 115 79 68.7 929 6 0 153.78 75 40 20 5
47 Bear Bachmeier BYU SO QB 7 109 70 64.2 923 6 1 151.69 70 40 24 11
47 Ashton Daniels FSU SR QB 7 96 60 62.5 923 5 5 150.04 56 40 25 12
49 JJ Kohl FIU JR QB 7 113 70 61.9 921 6 5 139.08 50 39 21 8
50 Josh Hoover Indiana SR QB 8 111 70 63.1 916 10 0 162.11 43 44 23 11
51 Will Hammond Texas Tech JR QB 7 119 81 68.1 899 2 6 127.00 45 43 19 6
52 Alberto Mendoza Ga Tech JR QB 7 121 79 65.3 889 5 3 135.68 43 40 24 6
53 Rickie Collins KSU JR QB 8 113 83 73.5 885 4 0 150.92 70 35 18 7
54 Aaron Philo Florida JR QB 6 96 66 68.8 884 6 3 160.48 63 34 21 6
55 Maddux Madsen Boise St SR QB 7 118 75 63.6 883 8 0 148.79 63 41 18 6
56 Drake Lindsey Minnesota JR QB 7 117 77 65.8 873 6 5 136.86 55 35 27 7
57 Nick Minicucci Delaware SR QB 6 100 68 68.0 871 7 2 160.26 57 42 22 9
58 Arch Manning Texas SR QB 7 109 72 66.1 869 7 4 146.87 50 38 19 7
58 Keldric Luster Ball State SR QB 7 120 80 66.7 869 7 4 140.08 65 38 18 7
60 Billy Edwards Jr. N Carolina SR QB 7 109 68 62.4 868 8 2 149.83 49 43 20 7
61 Jackson Arnold UNLV SR QB 7 109 69 63.3 867 6 2 144.61 70 38 16 10
61 Dru DeShields Kent State JR QB 8 143 85 59.4 867 3 3 113.09 41 42 18 8
63 Max Johnson Ga South SR QB 7 120 83 69.2 858 5 1 141.31 57 43 19 6
64 Mason Heintschel Pittsburgh SO QB 5 110 68 61.8 848 9 1 151.76 48 34 19 8
65 Katin Houser Illinois SR QB 6 101 73 72.3 839 9 0 171.47 54 42 21 9
66 Byrum Brown Auburn SR QB 7 123 80 65.0 807 5 4 127.06 48 39 21 6
67 Jayden Mandal Fresno St JR QB 7 121 70 57.9 806 5 1 125.79 73 41 16 9
68 Baylor Hayes Tulsa SO QB 6 103 69 67.0 799 4 1 143.02 56 31 19 6
69 Deshawn Purdie Liberty JR QB 7 80 52 65.0 788 7 0 176.62 65 30 17 8
70 KJ Jackson Arkansas JR QB 7 125 70 56.0 784 3 3 111.80 50 39 16 5
71 John Mateer Oklahoma SR QB 7 113 80 70.8 781 4 3 135.23 40 36 13 6
72 Luke Weaver SJSU SR QB 6 99 63 63.6 780 4 3 137.09 51 32 16 7
73 David McComb Miami (Oh) FR QB 4 63 43 68.3 775 6 0 203.02 75 32 24 11
74 Marcel Reed Texas A&M SR QB 8 120 72 60.0 767 5 5 119.11 37 38 19 5
75 Carlos Del Rio-Wilson Marshall SR QB 6 90 62 68.9 756 5 5 146.67 69 29 15 8
76 Beau Pribula Virginia SR QB 8 91 67 73.6 755 9 1 173.76 52 38 13 8
76 Avery Johnson Kansas St SR QB 6 109 67 61.5 755 5 2 131.13 45 36 15 8
78 JC French IV Cincinnati SR QB 7 105 72 68.6 754 9 0 157.17 69 33 13 5
79 Aidan Chiles N'western SR QB 7 77 52 67.5 753 5 0 171.10 71 38 23 6
80 Michael Hawkins Jr. WVU SO QB 8 80 45 56.3 749 4 2 146.40 59 33 21 10
80 Lunch Winfield La-Lafytte JR QB 8 108 72 66.7 749 3 2 130.39 41 39 15 7
82 Nico Iamaleava UCLA SR QB 5 90 57 63.3 745 2 4 131.31 62 29 18 8
83 Isaiah Marshall Kansas SO QB 7 102 60 58.8 735 5 3 129.65 47 32 22 8
84 Walker Eget Duke SR QB 7 89 61 68.5 727 5 1 153.45 42 34 17 7
85 Taron Dickens N Illinois JR QB 7 103 70 68.0 724 5 3 137.19 52 32 18 4
86 Demond Williams Jr. Washington JR QB 6 99 64 64.6 711 5 2 137.61 43 37 21 6
87 Goose Crowder Troy SR QB 7 103 59 57.3 705 7 3 131.38 76 28 11 4
88 Colton Joseph Wisconsin SR QB 7 98 54 55.1 701 5 3 125.91 75 30 19 6
89 DJ Lagway Baylor JR QB 5 116 65 56.0 699 4 2 114.58 32 36 17 4
90 Hauss Hejny CSU FR QB 4 74 52 70.3 687 9 2 182.98 68 24 14 8
91 Roman Gagliano MTSU SO QB 8 126 77 61.1 684 5 1 118.21 41 35 12 3
92 Broc Lowry W Mich JR QB 8 92 61 66.3 679 7 1 151.23 49 27 13 8
93 Blake Baker La Tech SR QB 5 73 52 71.2 678 5 0 171.85 75 27 13 6
94 Jared Curtis Vanderbilt FR QB 7 100 68 68.0 676 3 4 126.68 39 25 15 6
95 William Pop Watson III U Mass SR QB 6 91 62 68.1 670 6 1 149.54 49 29 16 7
95 Kenny Minchey Kentucky SR QB 8 105 68 64.8 670 6 1 135.32 53 35 13 3
97 Mason McKenzie BC JR QB 7 103 57 55.3 658 4 2 117.93 53 26 15 6
98 Jaylen Raynor Iowa State SR QB 7 90 55 61.1 648 5 2 135.48 45 26 16 8
99 Jay Kastantin BGSU JR QB 8 88 57 64.8 640 6 3 141.54 77 27 14 6
100 Jackson Sharman Sac St JR QB 7 117 65 55.6 639 4 4 105.88 65 28 10 2
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards