2026 National Leaders Passing - In The 1st Quarter through 10/08/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Sayin | Ohio State | JR | QB | 5 | 41 | 35 | 85.4 | 527 | 6 | 0 | 241.63 | 72 | 23 | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Darian Mensah | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 5 | 40 | 37 | 92.5 | 522 | 5 | 0 | 243.37 | 61 | 22 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | California | SO | QB | 5 | 56 | 39 | 69.6 | 522 | 4 | 2 | 164.37 | 91 | 18 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | Braden Atkinson | Oregon St | SO | QB | 5 | 45 | 37 | 82.2 | 502 | 4 | 0 | 205.26 | 71 | 24 | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 5 | 46 | 36 | 78.3 | 491 | 6 | 1 | 206.61 | 63 | 27 | 11 | 4 |
| 6 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 5 | 53 | 37 | 69.8 | 483 | 3 | 3 | 153.72 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 5 |
| 7 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 5 | 42 | 38 | 90.5 | 463 | 5 | 0 | 222.37 | 43 | 21 | 12 | 5 |
| 7 | Kevin Jennings | SMU | SR | QB | 5 | 39 | 32 | 82.1 | 463 | 2 | 1 | 193.56 | 52 | 15 | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 5 | 53 | 39 | 73.6 | 442 | 3 | 1 | 158.56 | 76 | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| 10 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 54 | 42 | 77.8 | 438 | 2 | 0 | 158.13 | 43 | 18 | 10 | 4 |
| 11 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 5 | 39 | 27 | 69.2 | 436 | 6 | 0 | 213.90 | 38 | 21 | 14 | 4 |
| 12 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 5 | 56 | 35 | 62.5 | 431 | 4 | 0 | 150.72 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| 13 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 5 | 40 | 28 | 70.0 | 425 | 6 | 2 | 198.75 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 5 |
| 14 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 5 | 42 | 31 | 73.8 | 422 | 6 | 0 | 205.35 | 61 | 21 | 8 | 5 |
| 15 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 5 | 42 | 32 | 76.2 | 416 | 5 | 0 | 198.68 | 80 | 17 | 7 | 4 |
| 16 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 5 | 39 | 28 | 71.8 | 409 | 4 | 1 | 188.60 | 69 | 15 | 8 | 6 |
| 17 | Jayden Maiava | USC | SR | QB | 6 | 53 | 36 | 67.9 | 408 | 2 | 1 | 141.27 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 3 |
| 18 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 5 | 29 | 22 | 75.9 | 400 | 4 | 1 | 230.34 | 93 | 12 | 6 | 5 |
| 19 | Camden Coleman | James Mad | SR | QB | 4 | 36 | 27 | 75.0 | 396 | 3 | 0 | 194.90 | 54 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| 19 | Austin Simmons | Missouri | SR | QB | 5 | 46 | 32 | 69.6 | 396 | 2 | 0 | 156.24 | 65 | 17 | 10 | 2 |
| 21 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 6 | 56 | 39 | 69.6 | 394 | 3 | 0 | 146.42 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| 22 | Max Johnson | Ga South | SR | QB | 5 | 54 | 44 | 81.5 | 378 | 2 | 0 | 152.50 | 57 | 21 | 7 | 2 |
| 23 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 5 | 32 | 24 | 75.0 | 373 | 3 | 1 | 197.60 | 75 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Goose Crowder | Troy | SR | QB | 5 | 42 | 25 | 59.5 | 369 | 4 | 0 | 164.75 | 76 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| 25 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 6 | 26 | 20 | 76.9 | 368 | 5 | 0 | 259.27 | 65 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 26 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 5 | 43 | 30 | 69.8 | 360 | 5 | 0 | 178.46 | 47 | 20 | 6 | 3 |
| 27 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 5 | 35 | 28 | 80.0 | 359 | 2 | 0 | 185.02 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| 28 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 5 | 34 | 25 | 73.5 | 358 | 5 | 0 | 210.50 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 6 |
| 29 | Malik Washington | Maryland | SO | QB | 5 | 49 | 30 | 61.2 | 355 | 2 | 1 | 131.47 | 65 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 30 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 5 | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 354 | 2 | 0 | 163.08 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| 31 | Drake Lindsey | Minnesota | JR | QB | 5 | 37 | 28 | 75.7 | 351 | 3 | 2 | 171.31 | 44 | 14 | 11 | 4 |
| 31 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 5 | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 351 | 2 | 4 | 140.77 | 48 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| 33 | Aaron Philo | Florida | JR | QB | 5 | 39 | 27 | 69.2 | 350 | 2 | 1 | 156.40 | 49 | 15 | 8 | 2 |
| 34 | Rocco Becht | Penn State | SR | QB | 5 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 346 | 3 | 0 | 173.42 | 56 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| 34 | Bryce Underwood | Michigan | SO | QB | 5 | 34 | 26 | 76.5 | 346 | 1 | 0 | 171.66 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 2 |
| 36 | KJ Jackson | Arkansas | JR | QB | 5 | 46 | 29 | 63.0 | 345 | 2 | 1 | 136.04 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 2 |
| 37 | Mason McKenzie | BC | JR | QB | 5 | 35 | 27 | 77.1 | 338 | 2 | 0 | 177.12 | 53 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 38 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 5 | 42 | 30 | 71.4 | 333 | 2 | 0 | 153.74 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 0 |
| 39 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 5 | 34 | 24 | 70.6 | 332 | 0 | 1 | 146.74 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 4 |
| 40 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 6 | 36 | 26 | 72.2 | 331 | 2 | 0 | 167.78 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
| 41 | Beau Pribula | Virginia | SR | QB | 5 | 36 | 27 | 75.0 | 326 | 5 | 0 | 196.90 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 4 |
| 42 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 6 | 48 | 33 | 68.8 | 325 | 3 | 1 | 142.09 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 5 |
| 43 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 5 | 38 | 27 | 71.1 | 324 | 1 | 0 | 151.36 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 4 |
| 44 | Dante Moore | Oregon | SR | QB | 4 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 320 | 2 | 0 | 173.38 | 50 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 45 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 5 | 26 | 19 | 73.1 | 319 | 2 | 1 | 193.83 | 56 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| 45 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 5 | 30 | 22 | 73.3 | 319 | 2 | 0 | 184.65 | 69 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 47 | Billy Edwards Jr. | N Carolina | SR | QB | 4 | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 317 | 3 | 2 | 163.00 | 44 | 16 | 11 | 2 |
| 48 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 5 | 42 | 27 | 64.3 | 316 | 1 | 1 | 130.59 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 3 |
| 49 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 4 | 44 | 29 | 65.9 | 311 | 3 | 0 | 147.78 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 50 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 5 | 40 | 24 | 60.0 | 310 | 1 | 0 | 133.35 | 44 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
| 51 | Maddux Madsen | Boise St | SR | QB | 5 | 42 | 24 | 57.1 | 306 | 4 | 0 | 149.77 | 63 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| 51 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 5 | 46 | 27 | 58.7 | 306 | 0 | 0 | 114.58 | 55 | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| 53 | Julian Lewis | Colorado | SO | QB | 4 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 303 | 3 | 0 | 222.30 | 66 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 54 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 6 | 34 | 24 | 70.6 | 301 | 2 | 1 | 158.49 | 55 | 14 | 6 | 2 |
| 55 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 4 | 33 | 24 | 72.7 | 298 | 3 | 0 | 178.58 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 3 |
| 55 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 5 | 34 | 19 | 55.9 | 298 | 3 | 0 | 158.63 | 85 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| 57 | Jared Hollins | USA | JR | QB | 4 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 295 | 2 | 0 | 201.66 | 72 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| 57 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 3 | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 295 | 4 | 1 | 193.03 | 68 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 59 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 5 | 42 | 30 | 71.4 | 294 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 1 |
| 60 | Ryan Browne | Purdue | JR | QB | 5 | 33 | 25 | 75.8 | 284 | 2 | 0 | 168.05 | 75 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 61 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 5 | 29 | 22 | 75.9 | 279 | 2 | 0 | 179.44 | 49 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| 62 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 5 | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 277 | 3 | 0 | 154.51 | 65 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 63 | DJ Lagway | Baylor | JR | QB | 3 | 33 | 21 | 63.6 | 269 | 1 | 1 | 136.06 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 64 | Kenny Minchey | Kentucky | SR | QB | 5 | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 268 | 0 | 1 | 119.78 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 65 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 5 | 33 | 23 | 69.7 | 266 | 3 | 2 | 155.29 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| 66 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 4 | 39 | 26 | 66.7 | 264 | 2 | 1 | 135.32 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 67 | Jaylen Raynor | Iowa State | SR | QB | 5 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 257 | 3 | 1 | 146.73 | 45 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 68 | Skyler Locklear | MO State | SR | QB | 5 | 38 | 26 | 68.4 | 255 | 1 | 1 | 128.22 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 68 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 5 | 36 | 18 | 50.0 | 255 | 2 | 0 | 127.83 | 70 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 70 | Davis Warren | Stanford | SR | QB | 5 | 37 | 21 | 56.8 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 113.97 | 57 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 70 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 6 | 48 | 33 | 68.8 | 252 | 0 | 1 | 108.68 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 72 | Trinidad Chambliss | Miss | SR | QB | 4 | 33 | 27 | 81.8 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 145.46 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 72 | Rodney Tisdale Jr. | Western Ky | SO | QB | 4 | 33 | 22 | 66.7 | 250 | 1 | 0 | 140.31 | 72 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 74 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 5 | 39 | 29 | 74.4 | 249 | 1 | 0 | 136.45 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
| 75 | Dylan Lonergan | Rutgers | SR | QB | 4 | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 246 | 4 | 1 | 178.85 | 77 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 76 | Arch Manning | Texas | SR | QB | 4 | 26 | 19 | 73.1 | 244 | 3 | 1 | 182.30 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| 77 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 4 | 41 | 29 | 70.7 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 128.36 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| 78 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 4 | 28 | 17 | 60.7 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 133.01 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 79 | Jayden Mandal | Fresno St | JR | QB | 5 | 38 | 24 | 63.2 | 239 | 0 | 1 | 110.73 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 3 |
| 80 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 5 | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 238 | 1 | 1 | 109.41 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| 81 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 5 | 32 | 23 | 71.9 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 134.09 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 82 | Katin Houser | Illinois | SR | QB | 5 | 35 | 23 | 65.7 | 232 | 2 | 0 | 140.25 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| 83 | Nico Iamaleava | UCLA | SR | QB | 4 | 34 | 22 | 64.7 | 223 | 2 | 0 | 139.22 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 84 | Faizon Brandon | Tennessee | FR | QB | 5 | 32 | 21 | 65.6 | 221 | 3 | 0 | 154.58 | 45 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 85 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 4 | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 147.87 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 85 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 4 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 144.10 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| 85 | Kadin Semonza | Tulane | JR | QB | 3 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 143.52 | 61 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 85 | Alberto Mendoza | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 33 | 21 | 63.6 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 138.62 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 89 | Demond Williams Jr. | Washington | JR | QB | 5 | 39 | 25 | 64.1 | 214 | 2 | 1 | 121.98 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| 90 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 5 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 113.49 | 54 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 91 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 5 | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 208 | 3 | 0 | 192.25 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 92 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 3 | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 140.48 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 93 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 5 | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 198 | 2 | 2 | 112.09 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 94 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 5 | 35 | 22 | 62.9 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 137.94 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 94 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 5 | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 195 | 2 | 1 | 127.51 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 96 | Ajani Sheppard | Temple | SR | QB | 4 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 193 | 2 | 0 | 183.23 | 78 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 97 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 4 | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 186 | 1 | 0 | 140.57 | 70 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 98 | Keyone Jenkins | UCF | SR | QB | 3 | 18 | 13 | 72.2 | 181 | 2 | 0 | 193.36 | 49 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 98 | Walker Eget | Duke | SR | QB | 4 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 149.19 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 98 | Rickie Collins | KSU | JR | QB | 5 | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 141.50 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
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