2026 National Leaders Passing - On 3rd Down through 09/18/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 2 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 140.80 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 2 | 11 | 10 | 90.9 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 163.67 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Rocco Becht | Penn State | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 134 | 3 | 0 | 301.56 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Drake Lindsey | Minnesota | JR | QB | 2 | 16 | 14 | 87.5 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 180.43 | 55 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Alberto Mendoza | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 2 | 17 | 14 | 82.4 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 149.05 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 2 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 161 | 2 | 0 | 264.76 | 53 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 2 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 159 | 5 | 0 | 353.24 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 2 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 223.53 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 2 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 103 | 3 | 0 | 250.48 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Broc Lowry | W Mich | JR | QB | 2 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 128.40 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Jay Kastantin | BGSU | JR | QB | 2 | 16 | 13 | 81.3 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 127.55 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 12 | 80.0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 132.64 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 3 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 181.65 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 2 | 19 | 15 | 78.9 | 131 | 2 | 0 | 171.61 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Jayden Maiava | USC | SR | QB | 3 | 18 | 14 | 77.8 | 181 | 5 | 1 | 242.81 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 2 | 13 | 10 | 76.9 | 186 | 1 | 0 | 222.49 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | Austin Simmons | Missouri | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 12 | 75.0 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 239.26 | 65 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 3 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 145 | 2 | 0 | 231.50 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 186.50 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Marcel Reed | Texas A&M | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 162.70 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 2 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 151.65 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 207.90 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Malik Washington | Maryland | SO | QB | 2 | 18 | 13 | 72.2 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 166.15 | 60 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 2 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 112.34 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Jared Curtis | Vanderbilt | FR | QB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 174.63 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 260.51 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 93.03 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Dru DeShields | Kent State | JR | QB | 2 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 219 | 0 | 2 | 155.27 | 63 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 29 | Darian Mensah | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 2 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 177.96 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 29 | Bishop Davenport | USA | SR | QB | 2 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 176.02 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 29 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 2 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 148.89 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 128.33 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Trey Hedden | NMSU | JR | QB | 3 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 273 | 2 | 1 | 181.39 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
| 33 | Kevin Jennings | SMU | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 230 | 2 | 1 | 266.00 | 79 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| 33 | JJ Kohl | FIU | JR | QB | 2 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 157.89 | 68 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 33 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 155 | 2 | 2 | 170.80 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | Julian Lewis | Colorado | SO | QB | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 152 | 2 | 0 | 228.07 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 33 | Cole Gonzales | Charlotte | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 143.10 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 3 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 149.27 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 2 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 115 | 2 | 0 | 247.34 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 33 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 2 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 179.07 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Aidan Armenta | La-Monroe | SR | QB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 118.47 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 3 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 112.70 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 3 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 128 | 2 | 0 | 140.67 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Rodney Tisdale Jr. | Western Ky | SO | QB | 2 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 100.38 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | Max Johnson | Ga South | SR | QB | 2 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 109.68 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 | Ryder Burton | UAB | JR | QB | 2 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 135.69 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 47 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 2 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 95.77 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 2 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 153.75 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | Alonza Barnett III | UCF | SR | QB | 2 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 203.06 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 51 | Arch Manning | Texas | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 167 | 4 | 1 | 220.18 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 51 | Julian Sayin | Ohio State | JR | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 145.45 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 51 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 128 | 0 | 1 | 117.20 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 51 | Alessio Milivojevic | Mich St | SO | QB | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 144.56 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 51 | Nate Bennett | Baylor | JR | QB | 1 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 182.50 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | Aidan Chiles | N'western | SR | QB | 1 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 139.15 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 51 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 2 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 105.75 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 2 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 165.70 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 51 | Katin Houser | Illinois | SR | QB | 2 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 122.85 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 2 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 94 | 1 | 2 | 116.89 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 3 | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 202 | 2 | 1 | 146.27 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 61 | Dante Moore | Oregon | SR | QB | 3 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 128.04 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 61 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 3 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 125.52 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 61 | KJ Jackson | Arkansas | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 115 | 1 | 1 | 133.07 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 61 | Blake Baker | La Tech | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 111 | 2 | 0 | 219.24 | 67 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 61 | Skyler Locklear | MO State | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 118.80 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 61 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 2 | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 119.07 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 61 | Brock Glenn | Western Ky | JR | QB | 1 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 111.24 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 2 | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 129 | 2 | 0 | 161.38 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 69 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 112.19 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | Micah Alejado | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 3 | 41 | 24 | 58.5 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 108.94 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 1 |
| 72 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 2 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 136 | 0 | 1 | 136.86 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 72 | Ryan Browne | Purdue | JR | QB | 2 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 152.33 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 72 | Nico Iamaleava | UCLA | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 88.56 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 3 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 156 | 0 | 2 | 105.82 | 51 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 76 | Rickie Collins | KSU | JR | QB | 2 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 97.94 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | Dylan Lonergan | Rutgers | SR | QB | 1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 127.08 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Elijah Holmes | Buffalo | SR | QB | 2 | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 106.66 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 79 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | California | SO | QB | 2 | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 180 | 0 | 1 | 108.48 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 80 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 2 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 154.50 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 80 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 2 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 172.50 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 2 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 109.69 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Grady Brosterhous | Utah State | SR | QB | 2 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 133.30 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 2 | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 116.62 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Noah Kim | EMU | SR | QB | 3 | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 103.05 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | Walker Eget | Duke | SR | QB | 2 | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 99.73 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 2 | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 86.16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 134 | 2 | 0 | 172.37 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 88 | Kadin Semonza | Tulane | JR | QB | 2 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 131.89 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 88 | Keldric Luster | Ball State | SR | QB | 2 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 108.48 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Braden Atkinson | Oregon St | SO | QB | 2 | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 123 | 0 | 1 | 87.87 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 91 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 2 | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 112 | 1 | 1 | 139.23 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 91 | John Mateer | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 2 | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 132.93 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 91 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 2 | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 89 | 2 | 1 | 125.48 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 2 | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 134.90 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 91 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 2 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 180.68 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 91 | Jason Wright | Buffalo | SO | QB | 1 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 168.95 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 91 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 2 | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 104.23 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 3 | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 102.66 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Ethan Hampton | USM | SR | QB | 2 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 81.24 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | ||||||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 6.0 pass attempts on 3rd down.