2012 National Leaders Passing - In The 1st Quarter through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
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| 1 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | SO | QB | 13 | 114 | 81 | 71.1 | 1124 | 14 | 2 | 190.89 | 86 | 45 | 23 | 10 |
| 2 | Derek Carr | Fresno St | JR | QB | 13 | 126 | 83 | 65.9 | 1231 | 13 | 2 | 178.82 | 97 | 47 | 24 | 17 |
| 3 | Marcus Mariota | Oregon | FR | QB | 13 | 101 | 73 | 72.3 | 913 | 12 | 2 | 183.47 | 50 | 41 | 20 | 7 |
| 4 | Taylor Kelly | Ariz St | SO | QB | 13 | 101 | 73 | 72.3 | 920 | 11 | 1 | 182.76 | 49 | 43 | 26 | 10 |
| 5 | Colby Cameron | La Tech | SR | QB | 12 | 128 | 88 | 68.8 | 957 | 10 | 0 | 157.34 | 65 | 40 | 23 | 9 |
| 6 | Tajh Boyd | Clemson | JR | QB | 13 | 142 | 101 | 71.1 | 1305 | 9 | 2 | 166.43 | 60 | 61 | 25 | 12 |
| 6 | Mike Glennon | NC State | SR | QB | 13 | 137 | 79 | 57.7 | 1159 | 9 | 3 | 146.02 | 77 | 44 | 25 | 17 |
| 6 | Bryn Renner | N Carolina | JR | QB | 12 | 118 | 85 | 72.0 | 1080 | 9 | 3 | 169.01 | 49 | 49 | 24 | 12 |
| 6 | AJ McCarron | Alabama | JR | QB | 14 | 98 | 67 | 68.4 | 935 | 9 | 1 | 176.78 | 85 | 35 | 21 | 11 |
| 6 | Brett Hundley | UCLA | FR | QB | 14 | 116 | 83 | 71.6 | 887 | 9 | 0 | 161.38 | 71 | 45 | 14 | 6 |
| 11 | Seth Doege | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 13 | 146 | 102 | 69.9 | 1257 | 8 | 4 | 154.78 | 57 | 59 | 30 | 9 |
| 11 | Nick Florence | Baylor | SR | QB | 13 | 122 | 86 | 70.5 | 1240 | 8 | 5 | 169.31 | 80 | 48 | 22 | 14 |
| 11 | Tyler Wilson | Arkansas | SR | QB | 11 | 110 | 81 | 73.6 | 1173 | 8 | 2 | 183.58 | 77 | 47 | 25 | 12 |
| 11 | David Fales | SJSU | JR | QB | 13 | 108 | 78 | 72.2 | 1036 | 8 | 1 | 175.39 | 70 | 44 | 20 | 14 |
| 11 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 12 | 128 | 85 | 66.4 | 997 | 8 | 0 | 152.47 | 45 | 42 | 25 | 9 |
| 11 | Geno Smith | WVU | SR | QB | 13 | 126 | 91 | 72.2 | 959 | 8 | 2 | 153.93 | 50 | 42 | 16 | 9 |
| 11 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | SO | QB | 10 | 88 | 60 | 68.2 | 952 | 8 | 1 | 186.78 | 82 | 36 | 23 | 11 |
| 18 | Tyler Bray | Tennessee | JR | QB | 12 | 127 | 76 | 59.8 | 1025 | 7 | 2 | 142.68 | 72 | 47 | 24 | 8 |
| 18 | Stephen Morris | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 12 | 110 | 67 | 60.9 | 1024 | 7 | 3 | 154.66 | 76 | 42 | 23 | 11 |
| 18 | Johnny Manziel | Texas A&M | FR | QB | 13 | 133 | 100 | 75.2 | 951 | 7 | 1 | 151.12 | 39 | 45 | 21 | 4 |
| 18 | Bo Wallace | Miss | SO | QB | 13 | 105 | 67 | 63.8 | 860 | 7 | 4 | 146.99 | 56 | 34 | 18 | 11 |
| 18 | Dalton Williams | Akron | SR | QB | 12 | 125 | 81 | 64.8 | 847 | 7 | 1 | 138.60 | 56 | 38 | 18 | 7 |
| 18 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 14 | 84 | 57 | 67.9 | 816 | 7 | 3 | 169.82 | 68 | 30 | 22 | 13 |
| 18 | Joe Southwick | Boise St | JR | QB | 13 | 98 | 64 | 65.3 | 664 | 7 | 2 | 141.72 | 50 | 34 | 15 | 3 |
| 18 | Ryan Griffin | Tulane | SR | QB | 9 | 85 | 54 | 63.5 | 618 | 7 | 2 | 147.08 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 6 |
| 18 | Jake Medlock | FIU | SO | QB | 9 | 60 | 39 | 65.0 | 578 | 7 | 0 | 184.42 | 67 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| 18 | Eric Soza | UTSA | JR | QB | 8 | 68 | 40 | 58.8 | 513 | 7 | 0 | 156.16 | 58 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
| 18 | Tyler Benz | E Mich | SO | QB | 9 | 55 | 36 | 65.5 | 446 | 7 | 2 | 168.31 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| 29 | Rakeem Cato | Marshall | SO | QB | 12 | 171 | 123 | 71.9 | 1247 | 6 | 2 | 142.42 | 57 | 63 | 28 | 8 |
| 29 | Landry Jones | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 13 | 153 | 108 | 70.6 | 1110 | 6 | 1 | 143.16 | 68 | 60 | 19 | 5 |
| 29 | Zac Dysert | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 12 | 140 | 87 | 62.1 | 1045 | 6 | 4 | 133.27 | 68 | 40 | 18 | 12 |
| 29 | Shane Carden | ECU | SO | QB | 11 | 107 | 78 | 72.9 | 966 | 6 | 0 | 167.24 | 76 | 39 | 16 | 7 |
| 29 | EJ Manuel | FSU | SR | QB | 14 | 106 | 67 | 63.2 | 962 | 6 | 3 | 152.46 | 77 | 34 | 24 | 8 |
| 29 | Matt Barkley | USC | SR | QB | 11 | 104 | 68 | 65.4 | 948 | 6 | 6 | 149.46 | 80 | 32 | 23 | 10 |
| 29 | Teddy Bridgewater | Louisville | SO | QB | 12 | 98 | 62 | 63.3 | 881 | 6 | 2 | 154.91 | 72 | 38 | 22 | 7 |
| 29 | Keith Wenning | Ball State | JR | QB | 12 | 112 | 80 | 71.4 | 858 | 6 | 1 | 151.67 | 52 | 43 | 15 | 7 |
| 29 | Kawaun Jakes | Western Ky | SR | QB | 13 | 83 | 58 | 69.9 | 855 | 6 | 3 | 173.04 | 70 | 38 | 24 | 8 |
| 29 | Blake Bortles | UCF | SO | QB | 14 | 99 | 71 | 71.7 | 822 | 6 | 1 | 159.45 | 46 | 39 | 19 | 6 |
| 29 | Kolton Browning | La-Monroe | JR | QB | 12 | 117 | 77 | 65.8 | 779 | 6 | 5 | 130.11 | 81 | 36 | 14 | 4 |
| 29 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 14 | 109 | 71 | 65.1 | 722 | 6 | 0 | 138.95 | 38 | 34 | 12 | 8 |
| 29 | Michael Rocco | Virginia | JR | QB | 9 | 73 | 52 | 71.2 | 685 | 6 | 0 | 177.18 | 51 | 30 | 18 | 5 |
| 42 | Aaron Murray | Georgia | JR | QB | 14 | 97 | 69 | 71.1 | 1087 | 5 | 5 | 171.96 | 75 | 44 | 28 | 11 |
| 42 | Ryan Aplin | Ark St | SR | QB | 13 | 128 | 92 | 71.9 | 928 | 5 | 0 | 145.67 | 59 | 37 | 18 | 7 |
| 42 | Cody Green | Tulsa | JR | QB | 13 | 131 | 76 | 58.0 | 856 | 5 | 5 | 117.88 | 70 | 41 | 18 | 7 |
| 42 | David Piland | Houston | SO | QB | 10 | 123 | 72 | 58.5 | 833 | 5 | 2 | 125.58 | 64 | 40 | 21 | 7 |
| 42 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 12 | 83 | 63 | 75.9 | 704 | 5 | 3 | 159.80 | 55 | 35 | 13 | 5 |
| 42 | Tyler Russell | Miss St | JR | QB | 13 | 121 | 70 | 57.9 | 704 | 5 | 2 | 117.05 | 42 | 40 | 13 | 3 |
| 42 | Jordan Rodgers | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 12 | 91 | 57 | 62.6 | 687 | 5 | 1 | 141.98 | 72 | 27 | 13 | 6 |
| 42 | Logan Kilgore | MTSU | JR | QB | 12 | 78 | 57 | 73.1 | 681 | 5 | 2 | 162.44 | 72 | 25 | 13 | 5 |
| 42 | Shaun Rutherford | Texas St | SR | QB | 12 | 74 | 55 | 74.3 | 663 | 5 | 2 | 166.47 | 57 | 30 | 13 | 3 |
| 42 | Nick Lamaison | UTEP | SR | QB | 10 | 79 | 47 | 59.5 | 650 | 5 | 1 | 146.97 | 65 | 29 | 13 | 8 |
| 42 | Connor Shaw | S Carolina | JR | QB | 11 | 66 | 45 | 68.2 | 565 | 5 | 3 | 156.00 | 56 | 29 | 16 | 6 |
| 42 | Caleb TerBush | Purdue | SR | QB | 7 | 50 | 29 | 58.0 | 384 | 5 | 1 | 151.51 | 83 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 42 | Casey Pachall | TCU | JR | QB | 4 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 251 | 5 | 0 | 232.98 | 68 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 55 | Sean Renfree | Duke | SR | QB | 12 | 117 | 80 | 68.4 | 924 | 4 | 1 | 144.28 | 77 | 40 | 19 | 9 |
| 55 | Matt Scott | Arizona | SR | QB | 12 | 118 | 70 | 59.3 | 780 | 4 | 1 | 124.34 | 56 | 36 | 17 | 6 |
| 55 | Ryan Radcliff | C Mich | SR | QB | 13 | 105 | 58 | 55.2 | 704 | 4 | 3 | 118.42 | 69 | 30 | 18 | 8 |
| 55 | Tanner Price | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 12 | 111 | 63 | 56.8 | 668 | 4 | 1 | 117.40 | 73 | 26 | 13 | 5 |
| 55 | Austin Brown | UAB | FR | QB | 9 | 81 | 48 | 59.3 | 662 | 4 | 1 | 141.74 | 75 | 24 | 15 | 7 |
| 55 | David Ash | Texas | SO | QB | 12 | 70 | 48 | 68.6 | 614 | 4 | 1 | 158.25 | 61 | 24 | 11 | 7 |
| 55 | Jacob Karam | Memphis | JR | QB | 12 | 64 | 47 | 73.4 | 524 | 4 | 0 | 162.85 | 63 | 22 | 13 | 4 |
| 55 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | JR | QB | 8 | 68 | 35 | 51.5 | 439 | 4 | 4 | 113.35 | 78 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 55 | Tyler Van Tubbergen | W Mich | JR | QB | 6 | 46 | 30 | 65.2 | 405 | 4 | 1 | 163.52 | 81 | 21 | 10 | 3 |
| 55 | Trevone Boykin | TCU | FR | QB | 9 | 51 | 30 | 58.8 | 397 | 4 | 2 | 142.25 | 59 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 55 | Steele Jantz | Iowa State | SR | QB | 8 | 66 | 42 | 63.6 | 394 | 4 | 2 | 127.73 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 3 |
| 55 | Connor Halliday | Wash St | SO | QB | 6 | 63 | 32 | 50.8 | 325 | 4 | 5 | 99.21 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| 67 | Tino Sunseri | Pittsburgh | SR | QB | 13 | 85 | 56 | 65.9 | 783 | 3 | 1 | 152.56 | 41 | 37 | 20 | 6 |
| 67 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | JR | QB | 12 | 81 | 54 | 66.7 | 737 | 3 | 2 | 150.38 | 68 | 35 | 20 | 8 |
| 67 | Everett Golson | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 12 | 86 | 54 | 62.8 | 733 | 3 | 1 | 143.56 | 50 | 36 | 17 | 3 |
| 67 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | JR | QB | 11 | 101 | 71 | 70.3 | 733 | 3 | 2 | 137.10 | 66 | 35 | 15 | 6 |
| 67 | Chandler Whitmer | U Conn | SO | QB | 12 | 90 | 56 | 62.2 | 724 | 3 | 3 | 134.12 | 42 | 37 | 23 | 6 |
| 67 | Andrew Manley | NMSU | SO | QB | 12 | 113 | 64 | 56.6 | 688 | 3 | 1 | 114.77 | 53 | 33 | 18 | 4 |
| 67 | Graham Wilbert | FAU | SR | QB | 11 | 97 | 66 | 68.0 | 656 | 3 | 2 | 130.94 | 75 | 34 | 10 | 3 |
| 67 | Riley Nelson | BYU | SR | QB | 9 | 87 | 58 | 66.7 | 640 | 3 | 2 | 135.24 | 53 | 31 | 13 | 5 |
| 67 | Corey Robinson | Troy | JR | QB | 11 | 91 | 59 | 64.8 | 634 | 3 | 3 | 127.65 | 51 | 28 | 12 | 6 |
| 67 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | SR | QB | 12 | 74 | 54 | 73.0 | 625 | 3 | 1 | 154.60 | 45 | 23 | 16 | 6 |
| 67 | Logan Thomas | Va Tech | JR | QB | 13 | 99 | 43 | 43.4 | 616 | 3 | 5 | 95.59 | 69 | 22 | 13 | 8 |
| 67 | Keith Price | Washington | JR | QB | 13 | 126 | 71 | 56.3 | 545 | 3 | 2 | 97.37 | 35 | 29 | 8 | 2 |
| 67 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | JR | QB | 10 | 75 | 50 | 66.7 | 486 | 3 | 2 | 128.97 | 64 | 20 | 10 | 3 |
| 67 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 12 | 83 | 49 | 59.0 | 478 | 3 | 2 | 114.53 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 3 |
| 67 | James Franklin | Missouri | JR | QB | 8 | 61 | 38 | 62.3 | 415 | 3 | 0 | 135.68 | 70 | 20 | 10 | 2 |
| 67 | Wes Lunt | Okla St | FR | QB | 5 | 37 | 28 | 75.7 | 354 | 3 | 1 | 177.40 | 54 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 67 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 10 | 26 | 19 | 73.1 | 341 | 3 | 1 | 213.64 | 53 | 13 | 11 | 4 |
| 67 | Cody Vaz | Oregon St | JR | QB | 5 | 39 | 21 | 53.8 | 332 | 3 | 1 | 145.61 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
| 67 | Jared Barnett | Iowa State | SO | QB | 3 | 29 | 19 | 65.5 | 310 | 3 | 0 | 189.46 | 74 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 67 | Conner Smith | CSU | FR | QB | 4 | 33 | 22 | 66.7 | 308 | 3 | 3 | 156.89 | 75 | 14 | 8 | 3 |
| 67 | J.W. Walsh | Okla St | FR | QB | 6 | 38 | 27 | 71.1 | 286 | 3 | 2 | 149.79 | 52 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 67 | Clint Chelf | Okla St | JR | QB | 5 | 40 | 27 | 67.5 | 272 | 3 | 1 | 144.37 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1 |
| 67 | Alex Zordich | Buffalo | JR | QB | 8 | 49 | 26 | 53.1 | 243 | 3 | 0 | 114.92 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| 67 | Chris Coyer | Temple | JR | QB | 9 | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 190 | 3 | 0 | 133.88 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Chase Rettig | BC | JR | QB | 12 | 114 | 56 | 49.1 | 716 | 2 | 3 | 102.41 | 36 | 38 | 22 | 5 |
| 91 | Sean Mannion | Oregon St | SO | QB | 8 | 85 | 56 | 65.9 | 709 | 2 | 2 | 138.99 | 57 | 31 | 16 | 7 |
| 91 | Collin Klein | Kansas St | SR | QB | 13 | 82 | 50 | 61.0 | 672 | 2 | 1 | 135.43 | 62 | 29 | 13 | 7 |
| 91 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 10 | 103 | 66 | 64.1 | 642 | 2 | 2 | 118.97 | 39 | 30 | 15 | 4 |
| 91 | Derek Thompson | N Texas | JR | QB | 12 | 84 | 49 | 58.3 | 533 | 2 | 2 | 114.73 | 68 | 22 | 8 | 3 |
| 91 | Zach Maynard | California | SR | QB | 10 | 69 | 43 | 62.3 | 530 | 2 | 5 | 121.92 | 69 | 17 | 12 | 4 |
| 91 | Nick Sherry | UNLV | FR | QB | 12 | 88 | 53 | 60.2 | 525 | 2 | 4 | 108.75 | 60 | 25 | 8 | 5 |
| 91 | Ross Metheny | South Ala | JR | QB | 12 | 78 | 49 | 62.8 | 466 | 2 | 1 | 118.90 | 39 | 25 | 7 | 3 |
| 91 | Sean Schroeder | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 11 | 87 | 46 | 52.9 | 425 | 2 | 2 | 96.89 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 1 |
| 91 | Dayne Crist | Kansas | SR | QB | 8 | 56 | 34 | 60.7 | 415 | 2 | 3 | 124.03 | 43 | 22 | 10 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | ||||||||||||||||