2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 9 | 14 | 13 | 92.9 | 136 | 2 | 0 | 221.60 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Max Shortell | Minnesota | SO | QB | 3 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 161.43 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 10 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 98 | 3 | 0 | 150.60 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Curt Phillips | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 147.48 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Caleb TerBush | Purdue | SR | QB | 7 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 144.62 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | JR | QB | 7 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 132.48 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 6 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 129.47 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Andrew Maxwell | Mich St | JR | QB | 10 | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 115.63 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | SR | QB | 10 | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 115.63 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Trevor Siemian | N'western | SO | QB | 7 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 102.58 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 10 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 102.20 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Joel Stave | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 5 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 101.54 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Philip Nelson | Minnesota | FR | QB | 5 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 98.60 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 11 | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 94.70 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Danny O'Brien | Wisconsin | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61.84 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 5.0 pass attempts on 3rd down, 1-3 yards to go.