2012 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passing - Games in October Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joel Stave | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 4 | 72 | 44 | 61.1 | 665 | 9.2 | 4 | 2 | 151.46 | 18.0 | 166.3 |
| 2 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 3 | 88 | 56 | 63.6 | 722 | 8.2 | 5 | 4 | 142.22 | 29.3 | 240.7 |
| 3 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 3 | 134 | 88 | 65.7 | 898 | 6.7 | 6 | 1 | 135.25 | 44.7 | 299.3 |
| 4 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | SR | QB | 4 | 67 | 35 | 52.2 | 482 | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 124.46 | 16.8 | 120.5 |
| 5 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | SO | QB | 4 | 77 | 36 | 46.8 | 594 | 7.7 | 4 | 3 | 120.90 | 19.3 | 148.5 |
| 6 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 4 | 136 | 84 | 61.8 | 865 | 6.4 | 4 | 3 | 120.49 | 34.0 | 216.3 |
| 7 | Andrew Maxwell | Mich St | JR | QB | 4 | 144 | 81 | 56.3 | 877 | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 116.09 | 36.0 | 219.3 |
| 8 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | JR | QB | 3 | 62 | 37 | 59.7 | 358 | 5.8 | 2 | 1 | 115.60 | 20.7 | 119.3 |
| 9 | Caleb TerBush | Purdue | SR | QB | 4 | 89 | 47 | 52.8 | 464 | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 102.44 | 22.3 | 116.0 |
| 10 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | SR | QB | 3 | 110 | 60 | 54.5 | 537 | 4.9 | 1 | 3 | 93.11 | 36.7 | 179.0 |
| 11 | Trevor Siemian | N'western | SO | QB | 4 | 79 | 38 | 48.1 | 259 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 88.17 | 19.8 | 64.8 |
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.