2026 National Leaders Passing - In The 1st Quarter through 10/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braden Atkinson | Oregon St | SO | QB | 7 | 74 | 57 | 77.0 | 808 | 6 | 0 | 195.51 | 90 | 34 | 18 | 6 |
| 2 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 7 | 71 | 52 | 73.2 | 718 | 5 | 3 | 172.98 | 71 | 25 | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 8 | 89 | 64 | 71.9 | 713 | 7 | 2 | 160.66 | 76 | 34 | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Julian Sayin | Ohio State | JR | QB | 7 | 58 | 44 | 75.9 | 702 | 8 | 0 | 223.05 | 72 | 28 | 19 | 6 |
| 5 | Darian Mensah | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 7 | 57 | 49 | 86.0 | 662 | 6 | 0 | 218.27 | 61 | 29 | 12 | 6 |
| 6 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 8 | 62 | 49 | 79.0 | 647 | 4 | 0 | 187.97 | 45 | 32 | 18 | 6 |
| 7 | Camden Coleman | James Mad | SR | QB | 8 | 70 | 45 | 64.3 | 643 | 6 | 0 | 169.73 | 54 | 28 | 17 | 7 |
| 8 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | California | SO | QB | 6 | 65 | 46 | 70.8 | 613 | 5 | 2 | 169.22 | 91 | 22 | 10 | 5 |
| 9 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 8 | 74 | 56 | 75.7 | 607 | 3 | 0 | 157.97 | 60 | 24 | 12 | 6 |
| 10 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 7 | 52 | 38 | 73.1 | 597 | 7 | 0 | 213.94 | 38 | 29 | 18 | 5 |
| 11 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 8 | 74 | 56 | 75.7 | 582 | 5 | 1 | 161.35 | 42 | 30 | 13 | 2 |
| 12 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 7 | 50 | 45 | 90.0 | 576 | 6 | 0 | 226.37 | 43 | 26 | 16 | 6 |
| 12 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 8 | 68 | 49 | 72.1 | 576 | 7 | 1 | 174.25 | 56 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| 14 | Kevin Jennings | SMU | SR | QB | 7 | 56 | 42 | 75.0 | 574 | 3 | 1 | 175.21 | 52 | 19 | 12 | 8 |
| 15 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 7 | 53 | 41 | 77.4 | 569 | 6 | 1 | 201.13 | 63 | 29 | 13 | 5 |
| 16 | Jayden Maiava | USC | SR | QB | 8 | 73 | 48 | 65.8 | 554 | 3 | 3 | 134.84 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 3 |
| 17 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 8 | 44 | 32 | 72.7 | 532 | 4 | 1 | 199.74 | 93 | 17 | 10 | 6 |
| 18 | Billy Edwards Jr. | N Carolina | SR | QB | 7 | 57 | 39 | 68.4 | 524 | 5 | 2 | 167.57 | 44 | 28 | 15 | 4 |
| 18 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 7 | 57 | 40 | 70.2 | 524 | 3 | 1 | 161.26 | 54 | 22 | 12 | 5 |
| 20 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 7 | 49 | 38 | 77.6 | 521 | 5 | 0 | 200.54 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 6 |
| 21 | Davis Warren | Stanford | SR | QB | 8 | 70 | 44 | 62.9 | 517 | 2 | 0 | 134.33 | 57 | 25 | 12 | 3 |
| 22 | Austin Simmons | Missouri | SR | QB | 7 | 68 | 46 | 67.6 | 513 | 2 | 1 | 137.79 | 65 | 24 | 14 | 2 |
| 23 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 8 | 62 | 41 | 66.1 | 506 | 4 | 1 | 152.74 | 85 | 22 | 12 | 3 |
| 24 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 8 | 74 | 48 | 64.9 | 505 | 3 | 0 | 135.57 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 4 |
| 25 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 8 | 77 | 48 | 62.3 | 504 | 1 | 0 | 121.61 | 55 | 20 | 9 | 5 |
| 26 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 7 | 56 | 40 | 71.4 | 503 | 7 | 0 | 188.13 | 61 | 26 | 10 | 5 |
| 27 | Max Johnson | Ga South | SR | QB | 7 | 71 | 57 | 80.3 | 502 | 3 | 1 | 150.79 | 57 | 27 | 10 | 3 |
| 28 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 7 | 56 | 39 | 69.6 | 497 | 3 | 1 | 158.30 | 58 | 24 | 13 | 4 |
| 29 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 8 | 54 | 33 | 61.1 | 496 | 5 | 0 | 168.81 | 43 | 22 | 12 | 8 |
| 30 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 7 | 55 | 41 | 74.5 | 487 | 2 | 1 | 157.29 | 52 | 26 | 9 | 5 |
| 31 | Rocco Becht | Penn State | SR | QB | 7 | 48 | 33 | 68.8 | 481 | 4 | 0 | 180.43 | 56 | 19 | 10 | 6 |
| 32 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 7 | 42 | 30 | 71.4 | 479 | 2 | 1 | 178.18 | 69 | 14 | 13 | 7 |
| 32 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 8 | 50 | 37 | 74.0 | 479 | 4 | 2 | 172.87 | 55 | 22 | 10 | 4 |
| 34 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 7 | 54 | 40 | 74.1 | 477 | 5 | 1 | 175.12 | 80 | 21 | 9 | 4 |
| 35 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 7 | 33 | 24 | 72.7 | 473 | 6 | 0 | 253.13 | 65 | 15 | 11 | 6 |
| 36 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 8 | 52 | 33 | 63.5 | 470 | 3 | 2 | 150.73 | 75 | 18 | 11 | 5 |
| 37 | KJ Jackson | Arkansas | JR | QB | 7 | 60 | 38 | 63.3 | 462 | 2 | 1 | 135.68 | 44 | 24 | 12 | 3 |
| 38 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 7 | 64 | 39 | 60.9 | 459 | 3 | 0 | 136.65 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 5 |
| 38 | Malik Washington | Maryland | SO | QB | 7 | 72 | 42 | 58.3 | 459 | 2 | 1 | 118.27 | 65 | 17 | 9 | 4 |
| 40 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 7 | 46 | 27 | 58.7 | 458 | 4 | 5 | 149.30 | 50 | 14 | 12 | 6 |
| 41 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 8 | 56 | 35 | 62.5 | 450 | 2 | 3 | 131.07 | 41 | 17 | 11 | 7 |
| 42 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 7 | 54 | 37 | 68.5 | 449 | 4 | 0 | 162.81 | 44 | 23 | 9 | 4 |
| 43 | Arch Manning | Texas | SR | QB | 7 | 51 | 36 | 70.6 | 443 | 4 | 2 | 161.59 | 43 | 21 | 8 | 4 |
| 44 | Trinidad Chambliss | Miss | SR | QB | 7 | 66 | 46 | 69.7 | 437 | 1 | 1 | 127.29 | 36 | 23 | 8 | 4 |
| 45 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 6 | 45 | 30 | 66.7 | 435 | 6 | 2 | 182.98 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 5 |
| 45 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 6 | 55 | 38 | 69.1 | 435 | 5 | 1 | 161.89 | 74 | 19 | 9 | 4 |
| 47 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 5 | 56 | 35 | 62.5 | 431 | 4 | 0 | 150.72 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| 48 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 6 | 43 | 29 | 67.4 | 429 | 4 | 3 | 168.00 | 69 | 16 | 9 | 6 |
| 49 | Maddux Madsen | Boise St | SR | QB | 7 | 56 | 35 | 62.5 | 427 | 5 | 0 | 156.02 | 63 | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| 50 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 7 | 37 | 26 | 70.3 | 422 | 3 | 1 | 187.42 | 56 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| 51 | Aaron Philo | Florida | JR | QB | 6 | 44 | 30 | 68.2 | 421 | 3 | 1 | 166.50 | 59 | 16 | 9 | 3 |
| 52 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 7 | 53 | 39 | 73.6 | 418 | 0 | 0 | 139.84 | 35 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 53 | Beau Pribula | Virginia | SR | QB | 8 | 47 | 36 | 76.6 | 415 | 5 | 0 | 185.88 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 5 |
| 54 | Alberto Mendoza | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 7 | 59 | 40 | 67.8 | 411 | 4 | 0 | 148.68 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 4 |
| 55 | Ryan Browne | Purdue | JR | QB | 7 | 49 | 34 | 69.4 | 405 | 3 | 0 | 159.02 | 75 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| 56 | Blake Baker | La Tech | SR | QB | 5 | 34 | 29 | 85.3 | 403 | 2 | 0 | 204.27 | 75 | 15 | 8 | 4 |
| 56 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 8 | 70 | 48 | 68.6 | 403 | 1 | 0 | 121.65 | 41 | 22 | 7 | 1 |
| 58 | Mason McKenzie | BC | JR | QB | 7 | 46 | 33 | 71.7 | 400 | 2 | 0 | 159.14 | 53 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 59 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 7 | 56 | 37 | 66.1 | 399 | 3 | 2 | 136.46 | 44 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| 60 | Drake Lindsey | Minnesota | JR | QB | 7 | 45 | 32 | 71.1 | 398 | 3 | 2 | 158.51 | 44 | 16 | 12 | 5 |
| 61 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 8 | 61 | 43 | 70.5 | 393 | 3 | 2 | 134.28 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 5 |
| 62 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 4 | 38 | 27 | 71.1 | 382 | 5 | 1 | 193.66 | 68 | 14 | 6 | 5 |
| 63 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 8 | 57 | 39 | 68.4 | 378 | 4 | 0 | 147.29 | 41 | 20 | 8 | 2 |
| 64 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 7 | 42 | 30 | 71.4 | 375 | 2 | 0 | 162.14 | 42 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 65 | Goose Crowder | Troy | SR | QB | 7 | 48 | 27 | 56.3 | 369 | 4 | 0 | 148.33 | 76 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| 66 | Bryce Underwood | Michigan | SO | QB | 6 | 37 | 28 | 75.7 | 362 | 1 | 0 | 166.79 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 2 |
| 67 | Jared Hollins | USA | JR | QB | 5 | 29 | 19 | 65.5 | 358 | 2 | 0 | 191.98 | 72 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| 68 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 7 | 44 | 26 | 59.1 | 357 | 0 | 0 | 127.25 | 49 | 14 | 8 | 5 |
| 69 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 8 | 59 | 40 | 67.8 | 351 | 1 | 1 | 119.97 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 70 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 6 | 44 | 32 | 72.7 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 139.17 | 56 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 71 | Katin Houser | Illinois | SR | QB | 6 | 47 | 33 | 70.2 | 347 | 3 | 0 | 153.29 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 2 |
| 72 | DJ Lagway | Baylor | JR | QB | 5 | 47 | 27 | 57.4 | 345 | 1 | 1 | 121.87 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
| 73 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 7 | 41 | 27 | 65.9 | 341 | 2 | 0 | 151.81 | 70 | 16 | 7 | 4 |
| 74 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 6 | 35 | 28 | 80.0 | 337 | 2 | 0 | 179.74 | 49 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| 75 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 7 | 52 | 30 | 57.7 | 336 | 3 | 0 | 131.01 | 65 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 76 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 5 | 42 | 30 | 71.4 | 333 | 2 | 0 | 153.74 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 0 |
| 76 | Jared Curtis | Vanderbilt | FR | QB | 6 | 43 | 29 | 67.4 | 333 | 0 | 1 | 127.84 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| 78 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 6 | 53 | 35 | 66.0 | 329 | 1 | 0 | 124.42 | 45 | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| 79 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 7 | 51 | 23 | 45.1 | 328 | 2 | 2 | 104.22 | 62 | 16 | 6 | 3 |
| 80 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 7 | 51 | 27 | 52.9 | 326 | 2 | 0 | 119.57 | 70 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 81 | Kenny Minchey | Kentucky | SR | QB | 8 | 52 | 35 | 67.3 | 321 | 1 | 1 | 121.66 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 82 | Dante Moore | Oregon | SR | QB | 4 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 320 | 2 | 0 | 173.38 | 50 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 83 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 8 | 44 | 31 | 70.5 | 319 | 1 | 0 | 138.86 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 84 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 6 | 38 | 23 | 60.5 | 316 | 1 | 0 | 139.07 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 4 |
| 85 | Dylan Lonergan | Rutgers | SR | QB | 5 | 35 | 26 | 74.3 | 315 | 5 | 1 | 191.32 | 77 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 86 | Jaylen Raynor | Iowa State | SR | QB | 7 | 38 | 20 | 52.6 | 309 | 3 | 1 | 141.73 | 45 | 13 | 8 | 4 |
| 87 | Nico Iamaleava | UCLA | SR | QB | 5 | 43 | 27 | 62.8 | 305 | 2 | 0 | 137.72 | 62 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 88 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 6 | 41 | 26 | 63.4 | 304 | 2 | 0 | 141.81 | 52 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 89 | Julian Lewis | Colorado | SO | QB | 4 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 303 | 3 | 0 | 222.30 | 66 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 89 | Jayden Mandal | Fresno St | JR | QB | 7 | 52 | 29 | 55.8 | 303 | 0 | 1 | 100.87 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 4 |
| 91 | Nick Poulos | Ohio | SR | QB | 5 | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 301 | 3 | 0 | 209.10 | 78 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 92 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 7 | 59 | 41 | 69.5 | 300 | 2 | 2 | 116.61 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
| 93 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 8 | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 299 | 3 | 0 | 164.76 | 53 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 94 | Emory Williams | ECU | SR | QB | 5 | 47 | 27 | 57.4 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 123.86 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| 95 | Aidan Chiles | N'western | SR | QB | 6 | 30 | 23 | 76.7 | 292 | 4 | 0 | 202.43 | 71 | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| 95 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 7 | 52 | 30 | 57.7 | 292 | 2 | 2 | 109.86 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| 97 | Brock Glenn | Western Ky | JR | QB | 4 | 41 | 26 | 63.4 | 291 | 2 | 1 | 134.26 | 45 | 16 | 9 | 1 |
| 97 | Jayden Denegal | SDSU | SR | QB | 7 | 47 | 27 | 57.4 | 291 | 2 | 2 | 114.98 | 52 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 99 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 7 | 44 | 29 | 65.9 | 287 | 2 | 0 | 135.70 | 69 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 100 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 7 | 49 | 28 | 57.1 | 286 | 2 | 3 | 107.40 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
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