2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Maxwell | Mich St | JR | QB | 5 | 185 | 103 | 55.7 | 1138 | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 111.24 | 37.0 | 227.6 |
| 2 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 5 | 170 | 101 | 59.4 | 1217 | 7.2 | 10 | 2 | 136.61 | 34.0 | 243.4 |
| 3 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | SR | QB | 5 | 159 | 93 | 58.5 | 1000 | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | 112.95 | 31.8 | 200.0 |
| 4 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 5 | 121 | 82 | 67.8 | 1059 | 8.8 | 11 | 1 | 169.64 | 24.2 | 211.8 |
| 4 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 5 | 121 | 76 | 62.8 | 933 | 7.7 | 8 | 3 | 144.44 | 24.2 | 186.6 |
| 6 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | SR | QB | 4 | 99 | 54 | 54.5 | 837 | 8.5 | 6 | 8 | 129.41 | 24.8 | 209.3 |
| 7 | Max Shortell | Minnesota | SO | QB | 4 | 86 | 51 | 59.3 | 688 | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 140.22 | 21.5 | 172.0 |
| 8 | Trevor Siemian | N'western | SO | QB | 5 | 84 | 58 | 69.0 | 672 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 137.80 | 16.8 | 134.4 |
| 9 | Caleb TerBush | Purdue | SR | QB | 3 | 80 | 51 | 63.8 | 531 | 6.6 | 7 | 4 | 138.39 | 26.7 | 177.0 |
| 9 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 3 | 80 | 53 | 66.3 | 519 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 | 130.63 | 26.7 | 173.0 |
| 11 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | JR | QB | 3 | 75 | 47 | 62.7 | 481 | 6.4 | 2 | 4 | 114.67 | 25.0 | 160.3 |
| 11 | Danny O'Brien | Wisconsin | JR | QB | 4 | 75 | 47 | 62.7 | 479 | 6.4 | 3 | 1 | 126.85 | 18.8 | 119.8 |
| 13 | Reilly O'Toole | Illinois | SO | QB | 5 | 73 | 57 | 78.1 | 514 | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 158.86 | 14.6 | 102.8 |
| 14 | Kain Colter | N'western | JR | QB | 5 | 68 | 45 | 66.2 | 369 | 5.4 | 2 | 1 | 118.53 | 13.6 | 73.8 |
| 15 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 2 | 56 | 41 | 73.2 | 414 | 7.4 | 4 | 1 | 155.31 | 28.0 | 207.0 |
| 16 | Tre Roberson | Indiana | SO | QB | 2 | 47 | 32 | 68.1 | 378 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 145.43 | 23.5 | 189.0 |
| 17 | Joel Stave | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 3 | 46 | 26 | 56.5 | 439 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 146.68 | 15.3 | 146.3 |
| 18 | MarQueis Gray | Minnesota | SR | QB | 3 | 44 | 26 | 59.1 | 398 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 168.02 | 14.7 | 132.7 |
| 19 | Nate Sudfeld | Indiana | FR | QB | 3 | 40 | 25 | 62.5 | 357 | 8.9 | 3 | 0 | 162.22 | 13.3 | 119.0 |
| 20 | Miles Osei | Illinois | JR | QB | 5 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 2 | 62.56 | 3.4 | 15.8 |
| 21 | Rob Henry | Purdue | JR | QB | 3 | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 103 | 6.9 | 1 | 1 | 126.35 | 5.0 | 34.3 |
| 22 | Kenny Guiton | Ohio State | JR | QB | 4 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 37 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 90.09 | 2.3 | 9.3 |
| 23 | Steven Bench | Penn State | FR | QB | 1 | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 42.97 | 7.0 | 12.0 |
| 24 | Connor Cook | Mich St | FR | QB | 1 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 1 | 115.80 | 6.0 | 47.0 |
| 25 | Ron Kellogg III | Nebraska | JR | QB | 3 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 19 | 3.8 | 1 | 1 | 117.92 | 1.7 | 6.3 |
| 26 | Russell Bellomy | Michigan | FR | QB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -100.00 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Zack Oliver | N'western | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 209.20 | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| 27 | Josh Ferguson | Illinois | FR | RB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 0 | 614.80 | 0.3 | 5.5 |
| 27 | Austin Parker | Purdue | FR | QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 27 | James White | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 27 | KJ Maye | Minnesota | FR | ATH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Vincent Smith | Michigan | SR | RB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -200.00 | 0.3 | 0.0 |