2004 National Leaders Passing - All Games through 01/08/2005
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | Int | TD | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonny Cumbie | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 12 | 642 | 421 | 65.6 | 4742 | 7.4 | 18 | 32 | 138.46 | 53.5 | 395.2 |
| 2 | Omar Jacobs | BGSU | SO | QB | 12 | 462 | 309 | 66.9 | 4002 | 8.7 | 4 | 41 | 167.19 | 38.5 | 333.5 |
| 3 | Timmy Chang | Hawai'i | SR | QB | 13 | 602 | 358 | 59.5 | 4258 | 7.1 | 13 | 38 | 135.39 | 46.3 | 327.5 |
| 4 | Derek Anderson | Oregon St | SR | QB | 12 | 515 | 279 | 54.2 | 3615 | 7.0 | 17 | 29 | 125.12 | 42.9 | 301.3 |
| 5 | Ryan Hart | Rutgers | JR | QB | 11 | 453 | 295 | 65.1 | 3154 | 7.0 | 19 | 17 | 127.59 | 41.2 | 286.7 |
| 6 | Andrew Walter | Ariz St | SR | QB | 11 | 426 | 244 | 57.3 | 3150 | 7.4 | 9 | 30 | 138.40 | 38.7 | 286.4 |
| 7 | Kyle Orton | Purdue | SR | QB | 11 | 389 | 236 | 60.7 | 3090 | 7.9 | 5 | 31 | 151.12 | 35.4 | 280.9 |
| 8 | Dan Orlovsky | U Conn | SR | QB | 12 | 457 | 288 | 63.0 | 3354 | 7.3 | 15 | 23 | 134.72 | 38.1 | 279.5 |
| 9 | Bruce Gradkowski | Toledo | JR | QB | 13 | 399 | 280 | 70.2 | 3518 | 8.8 | 8 | 27 | 162.56 | 30.7 | 270.6 |
| 10 | Josh Betts | Miami (Oh) | JR | QB | 13 | 444 | 268 | 60.4 | 3510 | 7.9 | 14 | 23 | 137.54 | 34.2 | 270.0 |
| 11 | Chris Leak | Florida | SO | QB | 12 | 399 | 238 | 59.6 | 3197 | 8.0 | 12 | 29 | 144.92 | 33.3 | 266.4 |
| 12 | Darrell Hackney | UAB | JR | QB | 12 | 358 | 197 | 55.0 | 3070 | 8.6 | 8 | 26 | 146.56 | 29.8 | 255.8 |
| 13 | Tyler Palko | Pittsburgh | SO | QB | 12 | 409 | 230 | 56.2 | 3067 | 7.5 | 7 | 24 | 135.17 | 34.1 | 255.6 |
| 14 | Matt Leinart | USC | JR | QB | 13 | 412 | 269 | 65.3 | 3322 | 8.1 | 6 | 33 | 156.54 | 31.7 | 255.5 |
| 15 | Matt Bohnet | E Mich | JR | QB | 11 | 434 | 228 | 52.5 | 2807 | 6.5 | 12 | 21 | 117.31 | 39.5 | 255.2 |
| 16 | Kevin Kolb | Houston | SO | QB | 11 | 353 | 198 | 56.1 | 2766 | 7.8 | 6 | 11 | 128.79 | 32.1 | 251.5 |
| 17 | Clint Marks | MTSU | SO | QB | 11 | 368 | 259 | 70.4 | 2749 | 7.5 | 14 | 14 | 138.07 | 33.5 | 249.9 |
| 18 | Jason White | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 13 | 390 | 255 | 65.4 | 3205 | 8.2 | 9 | 35 | 159.41 | 30.0 | 246.5 |
| 19 | Alex Smith | Utah | JR | QB | 12 | 317 | 214 | 67.5 | 2952 | 9.3 | 4 | 32 | 176.52 | 26.4 | 246.0 |
| 20 | Jared Zabransky | Boise St | SO | QB | 12 | 327 | 206 | 63.0 | 2927 | 9.0 | 12 | 16 | 147.00 | 27.3 | 243.9 |
| 21 | Danny Wimprine | Memphis | SR | QB | 12 | 398 | 225 | 56.5 | 2892 | 7.3 | 14 | 22 | 128.76 | 33.2 | 241.0 |
| 22 | Gino Guidugli | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 11 | 342 | 210 | 61.4 | 2633 | 7.7 | 8 | 26 | 146.48 | 31.1 | 239.4 |
| 23 | Charlie Frye | Akron | SR | QB | 11 | 346 | 220 | 63.6 | 2623 | 7.6 | 8 | 18 | 139.81 | 31.5 | 238.5 |
| 24 | Brett Basanez | N'western | JR | QB | 12 | 460 | 247 | 53.7 | 2838 | 6.2 | 9 | 12 | 110.23 | 38.3 | 236.5 |
| 25 | Paul Peterson | BC | SR | QB | 11 | 355 | 221 | 62.3 | 2594 | 7.3 | 10 | 18 | 134.73 | 32.3 | 235.8 |
| 26 | Jordan Palmer | UTEP | SO | QB | 12 | 366 | 213 | 58.2 | 2818 | 7.7 | 18 | 26 | 136.47 | 30.5 | 234.8 |
| 27 | John Beck | BYU | SO | QB | 11 | 343 | 192 | 56.0 | 2563 | 7.5 | 8 | 15 | 128.51 | 31.2 | 233.0 |
| 28 | Reggie McNeal | Texas A&M | JR | QB | 12 | 344 | 200 | 58.1 | 2791 | 8.1 | 4 | 14 | 137.39 | 28.7 | 232.6 |
| 29 | Drew Tate | Iowa | SO | QB | 12 | 375 | 233 | 62.1 | 2786 | 7.4 | 14 | 20 | 134.66 | 31.3 | 232.2 |
| 30 | Kellen Clemens | Oregon | JR | QB | 11 | 372 | 223 | 59.9 | 2548 | 6.8 | 10 | 22 | 131.62 | 33.8 | 231.6 |
| 31 | Chad Henne | Michigan | FR | QB | 12 | 399 | 240 | 60.2 | 2743 | 6.9 | 12 | 25 | 132.56 | 33.3 | 228.6 |
| 32 | Brock Berlin | Miami (Fl) | SR | QB | 12 | 348 | 195 | 56.0 | 2680 | 7.7 | 6 | 22 | 138.13 | 29.0 | 223.3 |
| 33 | Joshua Cribbs | Kent State | SR | QB | 10 | 335 | 216 | 64.5 | 2215 | 6.6 | 6 | 17 | 133.19 | 33.5 | 221.5 |
| 34 | Jeff Rowe | Nevada | JR | QB | 12 | 395 | 230 | 58.2 | 2633 | 6.7 | 12 | 15 | 120.67 | 32.9 | 219.4 |
| 35 | Stefan Lefors | Louisville | SR | QB | 12 | 257 | 189 | 73.5 | 2596 | 10.1 | 3 | 20 | 181.74 | 21.4 | 216.3 |
| 36 | Jared Allen | FAU | SR | QB | 11 | 278 | 169 | 60.8 | 2371 | 8.5 | 7 | 13 | 142.82 | 25.3 | 215.5 |
| 36 | Brady Quinn | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 12 | 353 | 191 | 54.1 | 2586 | 7.3 | 10 | 17 | 125.87 | 29.4 | 215.5 |
| 38 | Jerry Babb | La-Lafytte | SO | QB | 11 | 385 | 223 | 57.9 | 2365 | 6.1 | 13 | 12 | 113.06 | 35.0 | 215.0 |
| 39 | Aaron Rodgers | California | JR | QB | 12 | 316 | 209 | 66.1 | 2566 | 8.1 | 8 | 24 | 154.35 | 26.3 | 213.8 |
| 39 | Drew Olson | UCLA | JR | QB | 12 | 341 | 196 | 57.5 | 2565 | 7.5 | 13 | 20 | 132.39 | 28.4 | 213.8 |
| 41 | Steven Jyles | La-Monroe | JR | QB | 11 | 366 | 204 | 55.7 | 2322 | 6.3 | 12 | 12 | 113.29 | 33.3 | 211.1 |
| 42 | Lester Ricard | Tulane | SO | QB | 9 | 231 | 143 | 61.9 | 1881 | 8.1 | 9 | 21 | 152.52 | 25.7 | 209.0 |
| 42 | David Greene | Georgia | SR | QB | 12 | 299 | 175 | 58.5 | 2508 | 8.4 | 4 | 20 | 148.38 | 24.9 | 209.0 |
| 44 | Jason Campbell | Auburn | SR | QB | 13 | 270 | 188 | 69.6 | 2700 | 10.0 | 7 | 20 | 172.88 | 20.8 | 207.7 |
| 45 | Kent Smith | C Mich | JR | QB | 11 | 333 | 188 | 56.5 | 2284 | 6.9 | 8 | 16 | 125.14 | 30.3 | 207.6 |
| 46 | Buck Pierce | NMSU | SR | QB | 11 | 285 | 191 | 67.0 | 2253 | 7.9 | 5 | 16 | 148.44 | 25.9 | 204.8 |
| 47 | Corey Bramlet | Wyoming | JR | QB | 12 | 334 | 195 | 58.4 | 2409 | 7.2 | 13 | 12 | 123.05 | 27.8 | 200.8 |
| 48 | Walter Washington | Temple | JR | QB | 11 | 332 | 187 | 56.3 | 2207 | 6.6 | 6 | 10 | 118.50 | 30.2 | 200.6 |
| 49 | James Pinkney | ECU | SO | QB | 11 | 339 | 190 | 56.0 | 2195 | 6.5 | 15 | 18 | 119.11 | 30.8 | 199.5 |
| 50 | Stan Hill | Marshall | SR | QB | 12 | 397 | 233 | 58.7 | 2387 | 6.0 | 14 | 18 | 117.11 | 33.1 | 198.9 |
| 51 | Brad Smith | Missouri | JR | QB | 11 | 369 | 191 | 51.8 | 2185 | 5.9 | 11 | 17 | 110.74 | 33.5 | 198.6 |
| 52 | Trent Edwards | Stanford | SO | QB | 9 | 274 | 149 | 54.4 | 1732 | 6.3 | 11 | 9 | 110.29 | 30.4 | 192.4 |
| 53 | Nick Noce | Ark St | JR | QB | 11 | 315 | 164 | 52.1 | 2115 | 6.7 | 16 | 13 | 111.92 | 28.6 | 192.3 |
| 54 | Jay Davis | NC State | JR | QB | 11 | 313 | 175 | 55.9 | 2104 | 6.7 | 15 | 12 | 115.44 | 28.5 | 191.3 |
| 55 | Matt Jones | Arkansas | SR | QB | 11 | 264 | 151 | 57.2 | 2073 | 7.9 | 12 | 15 | 132.82 | 24.0 | 188.5 |
| 56 | Charlie Whitehurst | Clemson | JR | QB | 11 | 349 | 177 | 50.7 | 2067 | 5.9 | 17 | 7 | 97.35 | 31.7 | 187.9 |
| 57 | James Killian | Tulsa | SR | QB | 12 | 337 | 184 | 54.6 | 2242 | 6.7 | 16 | 13 | 113.72 | 28.1 | 186.8 |
| 58 | Darian Durant | N Carolina | SR | QB | 12 | 299 | 178 | 59.5 | 2238 | 7.5 | 9 | 17 | 135.14 | 24.9 | 186.5 |
| 59 | Michael Harrington | Idaho | JR | QB | 12 | 343 | 225 | 65.6 | 2222 | 6.5 | 11 | 12 | 125.16 | 28.6 | 185.2 |
| 60 | Dustin Almond | USM | JR | QB | 10 | 269 | 138 | 51.3 | 1848 | 6.9 | 6 | 12 | 119.27 | 26.9 | 184.8 |
| 61 | Joel Klatt | Colorado | JR | QB | 13 | 367 | 216 | 58.9 | 2398 | 6.5 | 15 | 11 | 115.47 | 28.2 | 184.5 |
| 62 | Joe Dailey | Nebraska | SO | QB | 11 | 310 | 153 | 49.4 | 2025 | 6.5 | 19 | 17 | 110.07 | 28.2 | 184.1 |
| 63 | Reggie Ball | Ga Tech | SO | QB | 12 | 330 | 164 | 49.7 | 2147 | 6.5 | 18 | 16 | 109.44 | 27.5 | 178.9 |
| 64 | Matt LoVecchio | Indiana | SR | QB | 11 | 271 | 153 | 56.5 | 1951 | 7.2 | 7 | 13 | 127.59 | 24.6 | 177.4 |
| 65 | Paul Pinegar | Fresno St | JR | QB | 12 | 292 | 173 | 59.2 | 2099 | 7.2 | 15 | 23 | 135.35 | 24.3 | 174.9 |
| 66 | Bryan Cupito | Minnesota | SO | QB | 12 | 261 | 123 | 47.1 | 2097 | 8.0 | 7 | 14 | 126.96 | 21.8 | 174.8 |
| 67 | Bryan Randall | Va Tech | SR | QB | 13 | 306 | 170 | 55.6 | 2264 | 7.4 | 9 | 21 | 134.48 | 23.5 | 174.2 |
| 68 | Travis Cox | Utah State | SR | QB | 11 | 306 | 179 | 58.5 | 1908 | 6.2 | 16 | 10 | 111.19 | 27.8 | 173.5 |
| 69 | Brandon Hassell | TCU | SR | QB | 10 | 217 | 123 | 56.7 | 1724 | 7.9 | 3 | 10 | 135.87 | 21.7 | 172.4 |
| 70 | Zack Mills | Penn State | SR | QB | 10 | 268 | 155 | 57.8 | 1722 | 6.4 | 12 | 9 | 113.93 | 26.8 | 172.2 |
| 71 | Steven Moffett | UCF | SO | QB | 10 | 229 | 147 | 64.2 | 1721 | 7.5 | 10 | 9 | 131.56 | 22.9 | 172.1 |
| 72 | Marques Hagans | Virginia | JR | QB | 12 | 261 | 164 | 62.8 | 2024 | 7.8 | 5 | 9 | 135.53 | 21.8 | 168.7 |
| 73 | Jay Cutler | Vanderbilt | JR | QB | 11 | 241 | 147 | 61.0 | 1844 | 7.7 | 5 | 10 | 134.81 | 21.9 | 167.6 |
| 74 | John Stocco | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 12 | 321 | 169 | 52.6 | 1999 | 6.2 | 7 | 9 | 109.85 | 26.8 | 166.6 |
| 75 | Wyatt Sexton | FSU | SO | QB | 10 | 252 | 139 | 55.2 | 1661 | 6.6 | 8 | 8 | 114.65 | 25.2 | 166.1 |
| 76 | Bret Meyer | Iowa State | FR | QB | 12 | 290 | 149 | 51.4 | 1926 | 6.6 | 6 | 10 | 114.40 | 24.2 | 160.5 |
| 77 | Drew Stanton | Mich St | JR | QB | 10 | 220 | 141 | 64.1 | 1601 | 7.3 | 6 | 8 | 131.77 | 22.0 | 160.1 |
| 78 | Joel Statham | Maryland | SO | QB | 10 | 234 | 126 | 53.8 | 1590 | 6.8 | 15 | 8 | 109.39 | 23.4 | 159.0 |
| 79 | Rasheed Marshall | WVU | SR | QB | 12 | 242 | 144 | 59.5 | 1886 | 7.8 | 9 | 19 | 143.43 | 20.2 | 157.2 |
| 80 | Perry Patterson | Syracuse | SO | QB | 12 | 289 | 168 | 58.1 | 1851 | 6.4 | 10 | 7 | 113.00 | 24.1 | 154.3 |
| 81 | Vince Young | Texas | SO | QB | 12 | 250 | 148 | 59.2 | 1849 | 7.4 | 11 | 12 | 128.37 | 20.8 | 154.1 |
| 82 | Joshua Haldi | N Illinois | SR | QB | 9 | 179 | 94 | 52.5 | 1384 | 7.7 | 4 | 15 | 140.64 | 19.9 | 153.8 |
| 83 | Ethan Flatt | Miss | SO | QB | 10 | 220 | 123 | 55.9 | 1530 | 7.0 | 10 | 6 | 114.24 | 22.0 | 153.0 |
| 84 | Scott Hall | N Texas | SR | QB | 12 | 237 | 134 | 56.5 | 1818 | 7.7 | 4 | 14 | 137.09 | 19.8 | 151.5 |
| 84 | Matt Kubik | La Tech | JR | QB | 12 | 242 | 123 | 50.8 | 1818 | 7.5 | 10 | 10 | 119.31 | 20.2 | 151.5 |
| 86 | Kevin O'Connell | SDSU | FR | QB | 9 | 236 | 115 | 48.7 | 1328 | 5.6 | 9 | 9 | 100.96 | 26.2 | 147.6 |
| 87 | Ryan Hawk | Ohio | SR | QB | 11 | 262 | 137 | 52.3 | 1585 | 6.0 | 6 | 10 | 111.13 | 23.8 | 144.1 |
| 88 | Dylan Meier | Kansas St | SO | QB | 10 | 220 | 127 | 57.7 | 1436 | 6.5 | 5 | 9 | 121.51 | 22.0 | 143.6 |
| 89 | Pat Julmiste | S Florida | SO | QB | 11 | 247 | 118 | 47.8 | 1570 | 6.4 | 8 | 7 | 104.03 | 22.5 | 142.7 |
| 90 | Mike Schneider | Duke | SO | QB | 11 | 254 | 150 | 59.1 | 1527 | 6.0 | 7 | 8 | 114.45 | 23.1 | 138.8 |
| 91 | Omarr Conner | Miss St | SO | QB | 9 | 206 | 107 | 51.9 | 1224 | 5.9 | 7 | 6 | 104.66 | 22.9 | 136.0 |
| 92 | Donovan Woods | Okla St | FR | QB | 12 | 187 | 97 | 51.9 | 1628 | 8.7 | 5 | 13 | 142.59 | 15.6 | 135.7 |
| 93 | Casey Paus | Washington | JR | QB | 11 | 274 | 116 | 42.3 | 1476 | 5.4 | 17 | 5 | 81.20 | 24.9 | 134.2 |
| 94 | Shane Boyd | Kentucky | SR | QB | 10 | 263 | 138 | 52.5 | 1328 | 5.0 | 9 | 7 | 96.82 | 26.3 | 132.8 |
| 95 | Shaun Carney | Air Force | FR | QB | 10 | 149 | 91 | 61.1 | 1315 | 8.8 | 6 | 11 | 151.52 | 14.9 | 131.5 |
| 96 | Alex Brink | Wash St | FR | QB | 10 | 194 | 97 | 50.0 | 1305 | 6.7 | 5 | 7 | 113.27 | 19.4 | 130.5 |
| 97 | Tony Eckert | SMU | JR | QB | 11 | 203 | 111 | 54.7 | 1406 | 6.9 | 13 | 6 | 109.80 | 18.5 | 127.8 |
| 98 | Dale Rogers | SJSU | SR | QB | 11 | 181 | 96 | 53.0 | 1389 | 7.7 | 8 | 12 | 130.54 | 16.5 | 126.3 |
| 99 | Kole McKamey | New Mexico | SO | QB | 11 | 210 | 103 | 49.0 | 1272 | 6.1 | 9 | 6 | 100.79 | 19.1 | 115.6 |
| 100 | Shane Steichen | UNLV | SO | QB | 9 | 187 | 92 | 49.2 | 1011 | 5.4 | 10 | 7 | 96.26 | 20.8 | 112.3 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.