2012 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Carr | Fresno St | JR | QB | 11 | 421 | 286 | 67.9 | 3604 | 8.6 | 35 | 6 | 164.43 | 38.3 | 327.6 |
| 2 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | SO | QB | 8 | 267 | 165 | 61.8 | 2340 | 8.8 | 25 | 4 | 163.32 | 33.4 | 292.5 |
| 3 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 11 | 347 | 232 | 66.9 | 2583 | 7.4 | 20 | 9 | 143.22 | 31.5 | 234.8 |
| 4 | Nick Sherry | UNLV | FR | QB | 10 | 355 | 194 | 54.6 | 2279 | 6.4 | 15 | 14 | 114.63 | 35.5 | 227.9 |
| 5 | Joe Southwick | Boise St | JR | QB | 13 | 372 | 248 | 66.7 | 2730 | 7.3 | 19 | 7 | 141.42 | 28.6 | 210.0 |
| 6 | Sean Schroeder | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 11 | 325 | 165 | 50.8 | 1778 | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | 101.13 | 29.5 | 161.6 |
| 7 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 12 | 92 | 58 | 63.0 | 1004 | 10.9 | 8 | 3 | 176.89 | 7.7 | 83.7 |
| 8 | Adam Dingwell | SDSU | SO | QB | 11 | 124 | 71 | 57.3 | 834 | 6.7 | 8 | 6 | 125.37 | 11.3 | 75.8 |
| 9 | M.J. McPeek | CSU | SR | QB | 8 | 76 | 43 | 56.6 | 533 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 124.97 | 9.5 | 66.6 |
| 10 | Caleb Herring | UNLV | JR | QB | 11 | 41 | 24 | 58.5 | 301 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 136.30 | 3.7 | 27.4 |
| 11 | Cole Gautsche | New Mexico | FR | QB | 9 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 222 | 8.2 | 2 | 1 | 134.24 | 3.0 | 24.7 |
| 12 | Kale Pearson | Air Force | SO | QB | 9 | 29 | 12 | 41.4 | 128 | 4.4 | 0 | 4 | 50.87 | 3.2 | 14.2 |
| 13 | Greg Watson | Fresno St | SO | QB | 10 | 22 | 7 | 31.8 | 128 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 71.60 | 2.2 | 12.8 |
| 14 | Dontae Strickland | Air Force | SR | WR | 12 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 54 | 27.0 | 1 | 0 | 441.80 | 0.2 | 4.5 |
| 15 | Chris Potter | Boise St | SR | WR | 13 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 55 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 218.40 | 0.4 | 4.2 |
| 16 | Chris McNeill | Wyoming | SR | WR | 9 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 455.20 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 17 | Pete Kontodiakos | CSU | SR | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 116.80 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| 18 | Robbie Rouse | Fresno St | SR | RB | 11 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 438.40 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 19 | Ty MacArthur | Air Force | JR | WR | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Isaiah Burse | Fresno St | JR | WR | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Kirby Moore | Boise St | JR | WR | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Donnell Alexander | CSU | FR | RB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -200.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 19 | David Baska | Air Force | JR | DB | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -200.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.