2026 National Leaders Passing - Games in August/September Only through 10/29/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darian Mensah | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 4 | 106 | 94 | 88.7 | 1211 | 11.4 | 14 | 0 | 228.24 | 26.5 | 302.8 |
| 2 | Gunner Stockton | Georgia | SR | QB | 4 | 70 | 52 | 74.3 | 754 | 10.8 | 10 | 1 | 209.05 | 17.5 | 188.5 |
| 3 | Josh Hoover | Indiana | SR | QB | 4 | 80 | 56 | 70.0 | 850 | 10.6 | 11 | 0 | 204.63 | 20.0 | 212.5 |
| 4 | Kevin Jennings | SMU | SR | QB | 4 | 126 | 97 | 77.0 | 1428 | 11.3 | 12 | 5 | 195.67 | 31.5 | 357.0 |
| 5 | Beau Pribula | Virginia | SR | QB | 4 | 86 | 66 | 76.7 | 793 | 9.2 | 11 | 1 | 194.08 | 21.5 | 198.3 |
| 6 | Kamario Taylor | Miss St | SO | QB | 4 | 120 | 83 | 69.2 | 1192 | 9.9 | 14 | 2 | 187.78 | 30.0 | 298.0 |
| 7 | Aidan Chiles | N'western | SR | QB | 3 | 75 | 53 | 70.7 | 807 | 10.8 | 6 | 0 | 187.45 | 25.0 | 269.0 |
| 8 | Julian Sayin | Ohio State | JR | QB | 4 | 115 | 83 | 72.2 | 1206 | 10.5 | 10 | 1 | 187.22 | 28.8 | 301.5 |
| 9 | Bear Bachmeier | BYU | SO | QB | 3 | 62 | 44 | 71.0 | 642 | 10.4 | 6 | 1 | 186.65 | 20.7 | 214.0 |
| 10 | Marcus Stokes | Memphis | JR | QB | 4 | 98 | 70 | 71.4 | 1053 | 10.7 | 9 | 3 | 185.88 | 24.5 | 263.3 |
| 11 | CJ Carr | Notre Dame | JR | QB | 4 | 95 | 67 | 70.5 | 963 | 10.1 | 9 | 1 | 184.83 | 23.8 | 240.8 |
| 12 | Conner Weigman | Houston | SR | QB | 4 | 102 | 73 | 71.6 | 947 | 9.3 | 11 | 1 | 183.19 | 25.5 | 236.8 |
| 13 | Aaron Philo | Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 87 | 63 | 72.4 | 917 | 10.5 | 7 | 2 | 182.90 | 21.8 | 229.3 |
| 14 | John Alan Richter | Toledo | JR | QB | 4 | 118 | 79 | 66.9 | 1161 | 9.8 | 12 | 1 | 181.47 | 29.5 | 290.3 |
| 15 | Dante Moore | Oregon | SR | QB | 4 | 99 | 69 | 69.7 | 926 | 9.4 | 9 | 0 | 178.27 | 24.8 | 231.5 |
| 16 | Hauss Hejny | CSU | FR | QB | 3 | 73 | 47 | 64.4 | 619 | 8.5 | 10 | 1 | 178.07 | 24.3 | 206.3 |
| 17 | Keelon Russell | Alabama | SO | QB | 4 | 110 | 78 | 70.9 | 1129 | 10.3 | 8 | 2 | 177.49 | 27.5 | 282.3 |
| 18 | Jayden Maiava | USC | SR | QB | 5 | 157 | 110 | 70.1 | 1499 | 9.5 | 14 | 2 | 177.14 | 31.4 | 299.8 |
| 19 | Mason Heintschel | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 4 | 130 | 88 | 67.7 | 1191 | 9.2 | 13 | 1 | 176.11 | 32.5 | 297.8 |
| 20 | Lincoln Kienholz | Louisville | SR | QB | 4 | 109 | 75 | 68.8 | 1140 | 10.5 | 7 | 1 | 176.03 | 27.3 | 285.0 |
| 21 | David McComb | Miami (Oh) | FR | QB | 4 | 103 | 65 | 63.1 | 1121 | 10.9 | 7 | 1 | 175.02 | 25.8 | 280.3 |
| 22 | Austin Simmons | Missouri | SR | QB | 4 | 107 | 70 | 65.4 | 947 | 8.9 | 11 | 0 | 173.68 | 26.8 | 236.8 |
| 23 | Noah Fifita | Arizona | SR | QB | 4 | 131 | 99 | 75.6 | 1131 | 8.6 | 11 | 2 | 172.76 | 32.8 | 282.8 |
| 24 | Brad Jackson | Texas St | SO | QB | 4 | 95 | 65 | 68.4 | 854 | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 172.35 | 23.8 | 213.5 |
| 25 | Devon Dampier | Utah | SR | QB | 4 | 101 | 71 | 70.3 | 896 | 8.9 | 9 | 1 | 172.25 | 25.3 | 224.0 |
| 26 | Deshawn Purdie | Liberty | JR | QB | 4 | 80 | 47 | 58.8 | 779 | 9.7 | 7 | 0 | 169.43 | 20.0 | 194.8 |
| 26 | Michael Hawkins Jr. | WVU | SO | QB | 4 | 60 | 36 | 60.0 | 609 | 10.2 | 5 | 1 | 169.43 | 15.0 | 152.3 |
| 28 | Rocco Becht | Penn State | SR | QB | 4 | 93 | 57 | 61.3 | 865 | 9.3 | 9 | 1 | 169.20 | 23.3 | 216.3 |
| 29 | William Pop Watson III | U Mass | SR | QB | 4 | 73 | 54 | 74.0 | 610 | 8.4 | 6 | 1 | 168.54 | 18.3 | 152.5 |
| 30 | Anthony Colandrea | Nebraska | SR | QB | 4 | 104 | 68 | 65.4 | 904 | 8.7 | 10 | 1 | 168.21 | 26.0 | 226.0 |
| 31 | Cutter Boley | Ariz St | JR | QB | 3 | 84 | 53 | 63.1 | 736 | 8.8 | 9 | 2 | 167.30 | 28.0 | 245.3 |
| 32 | JC French IV | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 4 | 94 | 70 | 74.5 | 796 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 166.66 | 23.5 | 199.0 |
| 33 | Malachi Singleton | App St | SR | QB | 4 | 132 | 96 | 72.7 | 1206 | 9.1 | 7 | 1 | 165.45 | 33.0 | 301.5 |
| 34 | Kenny Minchey | Kentucky | SR | QB | 4 | 101 | 69 | 68.3 | 876 | 8.7 | 8 | 1 | 165.33 | 25.3 | 219.0 |
| 35 | Tayven Jackson | N Texas | SR | QB | 4 | 128 | 95 | 74.2 | 1187 | 9.3 | 6 | 2 | 164.45 | 32.0 | 296.8 |
| 36 | Katin Houser | Illinois | SR | QB | 4 | 118 | 81 | 68.6 | 1021 | 8.7 | 9 | 2 | 163.11 | 29.5 | 255.3 |
| 37 | Nathan Hayes | ND St | SR | QB | 4 | 91 | 61 | 67.0 | 808 | 8.9 | 7 | 2 | 162.59 | 22.8 | 202.0 |
| 38 | Drew Mestemaker | Okla St | SO | QB | 4 | 141 | 95 | 67.4 | 1271 | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 161.75 | 35.3 | 317.8 |
| 39 | Ryan Browne | Purdue | JR | QB | 4 | 129 | 92 | 71.3 | 1135 | 8.8 | 7 | 1 | 161.58 | 32.3 | 283.8 |
| 40 | Caden Creel | J'ville St | SR | QB | 5 | 126 | 87 | 69.0 | 1112 | 8.8 | 9 | 4 | 160.40 | 25.2 | 222.4 |
| 41 | EJ Colson Jr. | UTEP | SO | QB | 4 | 65 | 43 | 66.2 | 496 | 7.6 | 7 | 2 | 159.64 | 16.3 | 124.0 |
| 42 | Jaden Craig | TCU | SR | QB | 4 | 132 | 90 | 68.2 | 1213 | 9.2 | 7 | 3 | 158.32 | 33.0 | 303.3 |
| 43 | Braden Atkinson | Oregon St | SO | QB | 4 | 163 | 106 | 65.0 | 1421 | 8.7 | 11 | 2 | 158.08 | 40.8 | 355.3 |
| 44 | Gio Lopez | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 4 | 124 | 78 | 62.9 | 1112 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 157.91 | 31.0 | 278.0 |
| 45 | Trinidad Chambliss | Miss | SR | QB | 4 | 144 | 102 | 70.8 | 1222 | 8.5 | 8 | 3 | 156.27 | 36.0 | 305.5 |
| 46 | Ethan Grunkemeyer | Va Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 136 | 101 | 74.3 | 1012 | 7.4 | 8 | 0 | 156.18 | 34.0 | 253.0 |
| 47 | Emory Williams | ECU | SR | QB | 3 | 46 | 31 | 67.4 | 386 | 8.4 | 3 | 1 | 155.04 | 15.3 | 128.7 |
| 48 | Landyn Locke | Sam Hou St | SO | QB | 4 | 145 | 96 | 66.2 | 1168 | 8.1 | 11 | 3 | 154.76 | 36.3 | 292.0 |
| 49 | Skyler Locklear | MO State | SR | QB | 4 | 84 | 59 | 70.2 | 699 | 8.3 | 4 | 1 | 153.47 | 21.0 | 174.8 |
| 50 | Carlos Del Rio-Wilson | Marshall | SR | QB | 4 | 97 | 67 | 69.1 | 783 | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 151.82 | 24.3 | 195.8 |
| 51 | Maddux Madsen | Boise St | SR | QB | 4 | 111 | 70 | 63.1 | 814 | 7.3 | 9 | 0 | 151.42 | 27.8 | 203.5 |
| 52 | Demond Williams Jr. | Washington | JR | QB | 4 | 137 | 95 | 69.3 | 1129 | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 151.04 | 34.3 | 282.3 |
| 53 | John Mateer | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 4 | 109 | 72 | 66.1 | 883 | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 150.99 | 27.3 | 220.8 |
| 53 | Kalieb Osborne | UConn | JR | QB | 4 | 101 | 62 | 61.4 | 850 | 8.4 | 7 | 2 | 150.99 | 25.3 | 212.5 |
| 55 | Ashton Daniels | FSU | SR | QB | 4 | 97 | 58 | 59.8 | 928 | 9.6 | 6 | 5 | 150.25 | 24.3 | 232.0 |
| 56 | Faizon Brandon | Tennessee | FR | QB | 4 | 93 | 58 | 62.4 | 697 | 7.5 | 7 | 0 | 150.17 | 23.3 | 174.3 |
| 57 | Deuce Bailey | Coast Car | FR | QB | 4 | 122 | 66 | 54.1 | 1039 | 8.5 | 10 | 2 | 149.40 | 30.5 | 259.8 |
| 58 | Caden Veltkamp | FAU | SR | QB | 4 | 159 | 115 | 72.3 | 1180 | 7.4 | 8 | 2 | 148.75 | 39.8 | 295.0 |
| 59 | Cibastian Broughton | Akron | FR | QB | 3 | 66 | 53 | 80.3 | 380 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 148.67 | 22.0 | 126.7 |
| 60 | Landry Lyddy | USM | SR | QB | 4 | 62 | 38 | 61.3 | 508 | 8.2 | 4 | 1 | 148.18 | 15.5 | 127.0 |
| 61 | CJ Bailey | NC State | JR | QB | 4 | 110 | 74 | 67.3 | 893 | 8.1 | 6 | 3 | 148.01 | 27.5 | 223.3 |
| 62 | Camden Coleman | James Mad | SR | QB | 4 | 95 | 59 | 62.1 | 716 | 7.5 | 7 | 1 | 147.62 | 23.8 | 179.0 |
| 63 | Bryce Underwood | Michigan | SO | QB | 4 | 92 | 57 | 62.0 | 780 | 8.5 | 5 | 2 | 146.77 | 23.0 | 195.0 |
| 64 | Walker Eget | Duke | SR | QB | 4 | 93 | 58 | 62.4 | 721 | 7.8 | 6 | 1 | 146.64 | 23.3 | 180.3 |
| 65 | Alberto Mendoza | Ga Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 123 | 84 | 68.3 | 975 | 7.9 | 6 | 3 | 146.10 | 30.8 | 243.8 |
| 66 | Hank Brown | Iowa | SR | QB | 4 | 97 | 66 | 68.0 | 700 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 145.66 | 24.3 | 175.0 |
| 67 | Julian Lewis | Colorado | SO | QB | 4 | 95 | 61 | 64.2 | 733 | 7.7 | 6 | 2 | 145.65 | 23.8 | 183.3 |
| 68 | Owen McCown | UTSA | SR | QB | 4 | 122 | 84 | 68.9 | 862 | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 145.50 | 30.5 | 215.5 |
| 69 | Jayden Mandal | Fresno St | JR | QB | 4 | 104 | 67 | 64.4 | 789 | 7.6 | 6 | 1 | 145.27 | 26.0 | 197.3 |
| 70 | Dylan Lonergan | Rutgers | SR | QB | 3 | 82 | 46 | 56.1 | 708 | 8.6 | 7 | 5 | 144.60 | 27.3 | 236.0 |
| 71 | Cameran Brown | Georgia St | SR | QB | 4 | 111 | 75 | 67.6 | 873 | 7.9 | 6 | 4 | 144.27 | 27.8 | 218.3 |
| 72 | Jackson Arnold | UNLV | SR | QB | 4 | 111 | 68 | 61.3 | 891 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 143.56 | 27.8 | 222.8 |
| 73 | Sam Leavitt | LSU | JR | QB | 4 | 116 | 74 | 63.8 | 1044 | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 143.27 | 29.0 | 261.0 |
| 74 | Aidan Armenta | La-Monroe | SR | QB | 3 | 66 | 43 | 65.2 | 493 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 142.90 | 22.0 | 164.3 |
| 75 | Will Hammond | Texas Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 116 | 80 | 69.0 | 968 | 8.3 | 4 | 5 | 141.83 | 29.0 | 242.0 |
| 76 | Trey Owens | Ark St | JR | QB | 4 | 102 | 69 | 67.6 | 837 | 8.2 | 4 | 4 | 141.68 | 25.5 | 209.3 |
| 77 | Drake Lindsey | Minnesota | JR | QB | 4 | 132 | 88 | 66.7 | 951 | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 141.66 | 33.0 | 237.8 |
| 78 | Nico Iamaleava | UCLA | SR | QB | 4 | 99 | 62 | 62.6 | 820 | 8.3 | 4 | 2 | 141.50 | 24.8 | 205.0 |
| 79 | Arch Manning | Texas | SR | QB | 4 | 115 | 73 | 63.5 | 862 | 7.5 | 7 | 3 | 141.32 | 28.8 | 215.5 |
| 80 | Michael Van Buren Jr. | S Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 91 | 60 | 65.9 | 691 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 | 140.59 | 22.8 | 172.8 |
| 81 | Lunch Winfield | La-Lafytte | JR | QB | 4 | 89 | 65 | 73.0 | 660 | 7.4 | 2 | 2 | 138.25 | 22.3 | 165.0 |
| 82 | Avery Johnson | Kansas St | SR | QB | 4 | 133 | 88 | 66.2 | 910 | 6.8 | 7 | 2 | 138.00 | 33.3 | 227.5 |
| 83 | Rodney Tisdale Jr. | Western Ky | SO | QB | 3 | 77 | 49 | 63.6 | 537 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 136.76 | 25.7 | 179.0 |
| 84 | Colton Joseph | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 4 | 123 | 72 | 58.5 | 987 | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 136.59 | 30.8 | 246.8 |
| 85 | Nick Minicucci | Delaware | SR | QB | 4 | 103 | 59 | 57.3 | 838 | 8.1 | 5 | 3 | 135.81 | 25.8 | 209.5 |
| 86 | Alessio Milivojevic | Mich St | SO | QB | 4 | 97 | 65 | 67.0 | 748 | 7.7 | 3 | 3 | 135.80 | 24.3 | 187.0 |
| 87 | Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele | California | SO | QB | 4 | 137 | 88 | 64.2 | 985 | 7.2 | 7 | 4 | 135.65 | 34.3 | 246.3 |
| 88 | Jared Curtis | Vanderbilt | FR | QB | 4 | 98 | 63 | 64.3 | 746 | 7.6 | 4 | 3 | 135.58 | 24.5 | 186.5 |
| 89 | Luke Weaver | SJSU | SR | QB | 4 | 143 | 87 | 60.8 | 1032 | 7.2 | 9 | 5 | 135.24 | 35.8 | 258.0 |
| 90 | Quinn Henicle | ODU | SO | QB | 3 | 53 | 30 | 56.6 | 424 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 134.93 | 17.7 | 141.3 |
| 91 | Taron Dickens | N Illinois | JR | QB | 4 | 120 | 84 | 70.0 | 837 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 133.51 | 30.0 | 209.3 |
| 92 | Roman Gagliano | MTSU | SO | QB | 4 | 130 | 79 | 60.8 | 832 | 6.4 | 8 | 1 | 133.30 | 32.5 | 208.0 |
| 93 | Isaiah Marshall | Kansas | SO | QB | 3 | 82 | 44 | 53.7 | 649 | 7.9 | 5 | 3 | 132.95 | 27.3 | 216.3 |
| 94 | Byrum Brown | Auburn | SR | QB | 4 | 126 | 82 | 65.1 | 896 | 7.1 | 6 | 5 | 132.58 | 31.5 | 224.0 |
| 95 | LaNorris Sellers | S Carolina | SR | QB | 4 | 116 | 72 | 62.1 | 833 | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 132.56 | 29.0 | 208.3 |
| 96 | Davis Warren | Stanford | SR | QB | 4 | 143 | 83 | 58.0 | 1071 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 132.50 | 35.8 | 267.8 |
| 97 | Carter Jones | Nevada | SO | QB | 3 | 70 | 42 | 60.0 | 572 | 8.2 | 2 | 2 | 132.36 | 23.3 | 190.7 |
| 98 | Billy Edwards Jr. | N Carolina | SR | QB | 3 | 78 | 44 | 56.4 | 611 | 7.8 | 3 | 1 | 132.34 | 26.0 | 203.7 |
| 99 | Malik Washington | Maryland | SO | QB | 4 | 154 | 101 | 65.6 | 1034 | 6.7 | 6 | 4 | 129.65 | 38.5 | 258.5 |
| 100 | KJ Jackson | Arkansas | JR | QB | 4 | 132 | 82 | 62.1 | 927 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 129.06 | 33.0 | 231.8 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games and have a minimum of 15.0 pass attempts per game played.