2026 National Leaders Passing - In The 2nd Quarter through 09/18/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayden Maiava | USC | SR | QB | 3 | 29 | 25 | 86.2 | 408 | 5 | 0 | 261.29 | 68 | 18 | 11 | 2 |
| 2 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 3 | 35 | 25 | 71.4 | 348 | 3 | 2 | 171.80 | 51 | 15 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Darian Mensah | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 3 | 31 | 28 | 90.3 | 338 | 4 | 0 | 224.49 | 39 | 17 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 19 | 16 | 84.2 | 326 | 3 | 1 | 269.91 | 68 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| 5 | Kevin Jennings | SMU | SR | QB | 2 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 319 | 5 | 0 | 264.98 | 64 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| 6 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 3 | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 302 | 2 | 0 | 195.87 | 78 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 2 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 301 | 3 | 0 | 223.57 | 75 | 12 | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Steve Angeli | Syracuse | SR | QB | 3 | 32 | 18 | 56.3 | 290 | 2 | 0 | 153.01 | 38 | 13 | 9 | 5 |
| 9 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 3 | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 187.01 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| 10 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 3 | 34 | 22 | 64.7 | 277 | 2 | 1 | 146.67 | 51 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | Trey Hedden | NMSU | JR | QB | 3 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 272 | 2 | 0 | 140.75 | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
| 12 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 3 | 34 | 26 | 76.5 | 271 | 1 | 2 | 141.38 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | Julian Sayin | Ohio State | JR | QB | 2 | 20 | 17 | 85.0 | 259 | 2 | 0 | 226.78 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| 14 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 2 | 20 | 16 | 80.0 | 258 | 3 | 0 | 237.86 | 54 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Austin Simmons | Missouri | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 15 | 88.2 | 256 | 3 | 0 | 272.98 | 47 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 16 | Aaron Philo | Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 244 | 2 | 1 | 206.10 | 63 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 16 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 2 | 24 | 19 | 79.2 | 244 | 3 | 0 | 205.82 | 51 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 18 | Malik Washington | Maryland | SO | QB | 2 | 31 | 21 | 67.7 | 241 | 1 | 0 | 143.69 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 19 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 2 | 28 | 20 | 71.4 | 236 | 3 | 0 | 177.59 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 2 | 18 | 15 | 83.3 | 234 | 2 | 0 | 229.20 | 94 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 21 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 3 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 231 | 2 | 0 | 215.82 | 82 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 2 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 227 | 3 | 0 | 195.52 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| 22 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 2 | 20 | 16 | 80.0 | 227 | 1 | 0 | 191.84 | 45 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 22 | Drake Lindsey | Minnesota | JR | QB | 2 | 23 | 18 | 78.3 | 227 | 1 | 0 | 175.52 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 25 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 2 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 219 | 2 | 0 | 217.62 | 47 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 25 | Nick Minicucci | Delaware | SR | QB | 2 | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 150.85 | 57 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| 25 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 2 | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 219 | 0 | 3 | 94.65 | 29 | 11 | 8 | 2 |
| 28 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 2 | 22 | 18 | 81.8 | 213 | 3 | 0 | 208.15 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 2 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 188.18 | 54 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| 30 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 3 | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 211 | 2 | 0 | 154.73 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 31 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 2 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 210 | 3 | 0 | 174.16 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 31 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 2 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 210 | 0 | 1 | 162.60 | 58 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 33 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 2 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 209 | 1 | 2 | 145.23 | 45 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | California | SO | QB | 2 | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 208 | 2 | 0 | 171.13 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 35 | Arch Manning | Texas | SR | QB | 2 | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 207 | 0 | 1 | 126.62 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 36 | Nico Iamaleava | UCLA | SR | QB | 2 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 200 | 0 | 2 | 137.78 | 45 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 37 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 3 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 109.46 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 38 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 2 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 196 | 3 | 0 | 178.93 | 65 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 38 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 2 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 196 | 2 | 1 | 139.52 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | Katin Houser | Illinois | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 193 | 3 | 0 | 230.08 | 54 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 41 | Dante Moore | Oregon | SR | QB | 3 | 33 | 23 | 69.7 | 192 | 3 | 0 | 148.57 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 2 | 14 | 12 | 85.7 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 183.02 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 42 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 2 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 186 | 3 | 0 | 155.45 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 44 | Jayden Mandal | Fresno St | JR | QB | 2 | 14 | 13 | 92.9 | 184 | 2 | 0 | 250.40 | 73 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 44 | Braden Atkinson | Oregon St | SO | QB | 2 | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 184 | 1 | 1 | 110.60 | 75 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 46 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 14 | 82.4 | 182 | 3 | 1 | 218.76 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 47 | Davis Warren | Stanford | SR | QB | 2 | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 181 | 1 | 0 | 118.97 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 48 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 3 | 41 | 21 | 51.2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 88.10 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 49 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 2 | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 178 | 3 | 0 | 338.52 | 75 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 50 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 3 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 177 | 2 | 0 | 149.87 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 50 | Ryan Browne | Purdue | JR | QB | 2 | 27 | 18 | 66.7 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 121.74 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 52 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 2 | 18 | 14 | 77.8 | 176 | 2 | 1 | 185.48 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 53 | Demond Williams Jr. | Washington | JR | QB | 2 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 127.22 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 54 | Baylor Hayes | Tulsa | SO | QB | 2 | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 122.70 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 55 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 2 | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 162.23 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 56 | Ethan Hampton | USM | SR | QB | 2 | 19 | 14 | 73.7 | 168 | 2 | 0 | 182.69 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 56 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 2 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 149.54 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| 58 | Marcel Reed | Texas A&M | SR | QB | 2 | 21 | 15 | 71.4 | 167 | 2 | 0 | 169.66 | 36 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 59 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 2 | 11 | 10 | 90.9 | 165 | 4 | 0 | 336.91 | 70 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 59 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 2 | 18 | 13 | 72.2 | 165 | 2 | 1 | 174.78 | 52 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 59 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 169.76 | 61 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 62 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 2 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 164 | 2 | 1 | 145.11 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 63 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 15 | 93.8 | 160 | 2 | 0 | 219.00 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | Jackson Sharman | Sac St | JR | QB | 2 | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 160 | 2 | 1 | 129.77 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 65 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 2 | 27 | 15 | 55.6 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 117.25 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 66 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 2 | 21 | 17 | 81.0 | 158 | 2 | 0 | 175.58 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Walker Eget | Duke | SR | QB | 2 | 21 | 14 | 66.7 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 145.58 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 68 | Max Johnson | Ga South | SR | QB | 2 | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 156 | 1 | 0 | 124.56 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 69 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 2 | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 108.80 | 56 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 70 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 2 | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 108.00 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 71 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 146 | 3 | 2 | 187.76 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 72 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 2 | 26 | 13 | 50.0 | 142 | 1 | 0 | 108.57 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 73 | Rocco Becht | Penn State | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 141 | 2 | 0 | 184.96 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Tait Reynolds | Clemson | FR | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 135.48 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 14 | 87.5 | 138 | 2 | 0 | 201.20 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 75 | Rickie Collins | KSU | JR | QB | 2 | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 112.34 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 77 | Nate Bennett | Baylor | JR | QB | 1 | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 151.50 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 78 | Julian Lewis | Colorado | SO | QB | 2 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 147.76 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 79 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 15 | 88.2 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 153.47 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 80 | Maddux Madsen | Boise St | SR | QB | 2 | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 131 | 2 | 0 | 145.29 | 38 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 81 | Alonza Barnett III | UCF | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 137.31 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 81 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 133.12 | 60 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 83 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 143.03 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 84 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 260.16 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 84 | Billy Edwards Jr. | N Carolina | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 133.62 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 84 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 2 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 130.09 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Alessio Milivojevic | Mich St | SO | QB | 2 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 105.66 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Mitch Griffis | ECU | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 173.80 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 89 | Skyler Locklear | MO State | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 247.40 | 72 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | Alberto Mendoza | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 2 | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 112 | 0 | 2 | 82.04 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 91 | Trinidad Chambliss | Miss | SR | QB | 2 | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 124.33 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 2 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 106.81 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 93 | Goose Crowder | Troy | SR | QB | 2 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 154.77 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 94 | Jaylen Raynor | Iowa State | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 264.60 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 95 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 109.89 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 96 | Jayden Denegal | SDSU | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 164.17 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 97 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 209.16 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 98 | Grady Brosterhous | Utah State | SR | QB | 1 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 311.20 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 99 | Toa Fa'avae | New Mexico | SO | QB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 239.40 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 99 | Tyler Hughes | Wyoming | SR | QB | 2 | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 79.03 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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