2026 National Leaders Passing - On 1st Down through 10/29/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Caden Veltkamp FAU SR QB 8 130 101 77.7 1171 11 3 176.66 55 47 28 12
2 Micah Alejado Hawai'i SO QB 8 128 87 68.0 852 3 1 130.06 49 28 17 7
3 Braden Atkinson Oregon St SO QB 7 120 84 70.0 1245 12 0 190.15 90 42 20 13
4 Tayven Jackson N Texas SR QB 8 118 83 70.3 1387 7 2 185.26 75 57 39 13
5 Trinidad Chambliss Miss SR QB 7 123 82 66.7 916 5 2 139.38 62 35 22 6
6 Marcus Stokes Memphis JR QB 8 109 80 73.4 1060 10 1 183.52 93 38 23 9
7 Sam Leavitt LSU JR QB 8 115 77 67.0 907 2 2 135.47 53 33 21 7
7 Rickie Collins KSU JR QB 8 110 77 70.0 864 6 2 150.34 51 26 17 11
9 Jayden Maiava USC SR QB 8 108 75 69.4 810 3 1 139.76 33 36 18 3
10 Kenny Minchey Kentucky SR QB 8 97 73 75.3 714 4 0 150.70 42 26 17 5
10 Noah Kim EMU SR QB 8 116 73 62.9 671 3 0 120.05 34 23 19 6
12 Kevin Jennings SMU SR QB 7 93 72 77.4 960 8 1 190.37 64 31 21 12
12 Trey Owens Ark St JR QB 8 98 72 73.5 951 6 1 173.14 75 37 23 9
14 Darian Mensah Miami (Fl) JR QB 7 85 71 83.5 1106 13 1 240.95 61 36 23 13
14 Will Hammond Texas Tech JR QB 7 100 71 71.0 801 2 4 136.88 45 30 20 6
14 Malik Washington Maryland SO QB 7 109 71 65.1 727 3 2 126.58 44 29 18 4
17 John Alan Richter Toledo JR QB 8 97 70 72.2 959 7 0 179.03 85 37 25 6
18 Ethan Grunkemeyer Va Tech JR QB 8 95 69 72.6 759 4 0 153.64 51 25 16 7
19 Aidan Chiles N'western SR QB 7 93 68 73.1 949 5 0 176.57 71 39 27 8
20 Caden Creel J'ville St SR QB 8 100 66 66.0 912 11 3 172.91 82 32 22 10
20 Owen McCown UTSA SR QB 8 95 66 69.5 571 1 3 117.11 41 20 8 3
22 Drew Mestemaker Okla St SO QB 7 102 65 63.7 1093 8 2 175.70 66 35 27 17
22 Drake Lindsey Minnesota JR QB 7 95 65 68.4 721 3 1 140.48 44 27 22 6
24 Julian Sayin Ohio State JR QB 7 83 64 77.1 952 8 1 202.86 72 40 27 6
25 Landyn Locke Sam Hou St SO QB 7 99 63 63.6 862 8 4 155.37 94 19 14 10
25 Devon Dampier Utah SR QB 7 89 63 70.8 836 4 3 157.78 57 37 19 7
25 Davis Warren Stanford SR QB 8 98 63 64.3 778 4 0 144.45 52 31 23 5
25 Roman Gagliano MTSU SO QB 8 106 63 59.4 633 4 1 120.15 80 25 12 3
25 Tait Reynolds Clemson FR QB 7 82 63 76.8 538 0 2 127.06 55 18 8 3
30 Gio Lopez Wk Forest JR QB 7 91 62 68.1 918 9 0 185.51 78 28 19 11
30 Ryan Browne Purdue JR QB 7 94 62 66.0 869 6 3 158.30 75 29 20 8
30 Conner Weigman Houston SR QB 8 95 62 65.3 831 6 0 159.57 51 30 17 7
30 Max Johnson Ga South SR QB 7 93 62 66.7 603 6 0 142.43 57 23 12 7
34 Noah Fifita Arizona SR QB 7 94 61 64.9 661 7 1 146.41 42 21 10 5
35 Lincoln Kienholz Louisville SR QB 7 80 59 73.8 893 4 1 181.52 62 33 20 9
35 Keelon Russell Alabama SO QB 8 81 59 72.8 851 9 0 197.76 75 31 23 7
35 Taron Dickens N Illinois JR QB 7 86 59 68.6 669 4 2 144.65 52 25 15 5
35 Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele California SO QB 7 83 59 71.1 619 4 1 147.22 91 22 13 6
39 Alberto Mendoza Ga Tech JR QB 7 82 58 70.7 719 4 3 153.16 46 32 19 4
39 Beau Pribula Virginia SR QB 8 85 58 68.2 674 3 1 144.14 37 27 14 7
39 Luke Weaver SJSU SR QB 7 92 58 63.0 660 4 3 131.13 47 22 12 5
39 LaNorris Sellers S Carolina SR QB 7 94 58 61.7 657 5 2 133.70 44 28 17 7
43 Jaden Craig TCU SR QB 7 93 57 61.3 881 5 3 152.15 57 30 24 13
43 Malachi Singleton App St SR QB 7 87 57 65.5 764 1 1 140.78 54 31 21 9
43 KJ Jackson Arkansas JR QB 7 80 57 71.3 487 2 2 125.64 28 21 8 1
46 Kamario Taylor Miss St SO QB 6 81 56 69.1 711 8 1 173.00 48 29 17 6
47 Billy Edwards Jr. N Carolina SR QB 7 83 55 66.3 746 4 2 152.85 75 30 14 6
47 Broc Lowry W Mich JR QB 8 81 55 67.9 705 5 0 161.38 49 28 16 8
47 Camden Coleman James Mad SR QB 9 86 55 64.0 674 6 2 148.15 44 24 15 7
47 Lunch Winfield La-Lafytte JR QB 8 72 55 76.4 590 3 1 156.19 43 23 13 6
47 Byrum Brown Auburn SR QB 7 84 55 65.5 576 3 2 130.10 45 24 16 3
52 CJ Carr Notre Dame JR QB 7 81 54 66.7 719 5 0 161.61 61 27 16 9
52 Baylor Hayes Tulsa SO QB 6 84 54 64.3 584 4 1 136.02 56 22 11 4
54 Josh Hoover Indiana SR QB 8 74 53 71.6 870 7 0 201.59 79 30 20 10
54 Gunner Stockton Georgia SR QB 7 69 53 76.8 710 8 3 192.81 61 26 19 5
54 Brad Jackson Texas St SO QB 7 80 53 66.3 689 4 2 150.10 69 24 15 7
57 Demond Williams Jr. Washington JR QB 6 72 52 72.2 770 2 2 165.66 75 27 20 10
57 Bear Bachmeier BYU SO QB 7 82 52 63.4 619 2 1 132.44 32 26 18 4
57 Arch Manning Texas SR QB 7 85 52 61.2 566 4 2 127.94 43 24 14 3
60 CJ Bailey NC State JR QB 7 81 51 63.0 616 4 2 138.20 58 22 12 5
60 Jared Curtis Vanderbilt FR QB 7 82 51 62.2 604 4 3 132.85 45 25 15 5
60 Anthony Colandrea Nebraska SR QB 7 82 51 62.2 504 8 2 141.14 51 20 8 4
60 Keyone Jenkins UCF SR QB 6 75 51 68.0 421 6 1 138.88 35 14 8 4
64 Jackson Sharman Sac St JR QB 7 76 50 65.8 553 5 4 138.09 65 17 10 2
64 Alessio Milivojevic Mich St SO QB 7 74 50 67.6 495 3 2 131.73 38 21 9 2
66 Rocco Becht Penn State SR QB 7 70 49 70.0 660 3 4 151.91 70 22 14 6
66 Avery Johnson Kansas St SR QB 6 75 49 65.3 636 4 1 151.49 45 21 13 9
66 Brayden Roggow Akron SO QB 8 73 49 67.1 601 0 2 130.80 46 21 18 6
69 Cutter Boley Ariz St JR QB 7 77 48 62.3 662 4 2 146.50 49 24 18 10
69 JJ Kohl FIU JR QB 7 80 48 60.0 533 4 1 129.97 49 20 14 3
69 Keldric Luster Ball State SR QB 7 81 48 59.3 393 1 2 99.16 46 16 8 3
72 Nick Minicucci Delaware SR QB 6 74 47 63.5 617 7 2 159.35 40 26 15 7
72 Jay Kastantin BGSU JR QB 8 72 47 65.3 613 3 2 144.99 77 20 17 4
74 Austin Simmons Missouri SR QB 7 63 46 73.0 651 3 0 175.53 47 26 18 5
74 JC French IV Cincinnati SR QB 7 73 46 63.0 614 6 0 160.78 69 21 10 5
74 Cameran Brown Georgia St SR QB 7 68 46 67.6 613 4 3 153.97 80 23 14 5
74 Landry Lyddy USM SR QB 6 63 46 73.0 558 4 2 162.02 38 21 19 7
74 Aaron Philo Florida JR QB 6 58 46 79.3 522 4 0 177.67 49 19 10 4
79 Grady Brosterhous Utah State SR QB 7 73 45 61.6 465 3 1 125.97 78 16 9 3
79 Caden Pinnick Wash St SO QB 6 67 45 67.2 408 2 2 122.20 32 19 6 2
81 Katin Houser Illinois SR QB 6 71 44 62.0 573 6 1 154.83 45 26 17 4
81 Michael Van Buren Jr. S Florida JR QB 7 72 44 61.1 524 4 0 140.58 42 18 14 5
81 John Mateer Oklahoma SR QB 7 67 44 65.7 469 3 1 136.26 43 15 8 5
81 Tyler Hughes Wyoming SR QB 8 73 44 60.3 404 0 3 98.54 29 13 7 3
85 Kalieb Osborne UConn JR QB 7 71 43 60.6 612 4 0 151.56 42 24 16 6
85 Colton Joseph Wisconsin SR QB 7 68 43 63.2 583 4 1 151.73 75 19 12 6
85 Hank Brown Iowa SR QB 6 60 43 71.7 463 2 1 144.16 56 22 12 2
88 Deuce Bailey Coast Car FR QB 7 70 42 60.0 680 5 0 165.17 71 22 16 7
88 Isaiah Marshall Kansas SO QB 7 80 42 52.5 624 4 2 129.52 41 25 21 7
88 Maddux Madsen Boise St SR QB 7 67 42 62.7 553 4 0 151.72 38 22 14 5
91 Jayden Mandal Fresno St JR QB 7 67 41 61.2 522 3 0 141.41 73 17 11 7
91 Walker Eget Duke SR QB 7 69 41 59.4 493 1 0 124.22 43 17 9 7
91 Jason Wright Buffalo SO QB 7 71 41 57.7 454 3 1 122.58 59 16 12 3
91 Goose Crowder Troy SR QB 7 67 41 61.2 401 2 2 115.34 73 14 5 2
95 Aidan Armenta La-Monroe SR QB 6 63 40 63.5 548 3 2 145.91 75 18 11 5
95 Marcel Reed Texas A&M SR QB 8 81 40 49.4 535 3 4 107.20 54 18 13 6
95 Nathan Hayes ND St SR QB 8 63 40 63.5 453 1 1 125.96 38 18 10 3
98 Ashton Daniels FSU SR QB 7 67 39 58.2 600 3 4 136.27 75 22 17 8
99 Mason Heintschel Pittsburgh SO QB 5 58 38 65.5 569 6 1 178.61 53 17 13 9
99 Jayden Denegal SDSU SR QB 7 60 38 63.3 461 4 2 143.20 52 16 10 5
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards