2012 National Leaders Passing - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Renfree | Duke | SR | QB | 7 | 85 | 55 | 64.7 | 533 | 5 | 0 | 136.80 | 77 | 24 | 8 | 5 |
| 1 | David Piland | Houston | SO | QB | 5 | 75 | 40 | 53.3 | 433 | 2 | 0 | 110.62 | 64 | 20 | 9 | 1 |
| 1 | Teddy Bridgewater | Louisville | SO | QB | 4 | 48 | 38 | 79.2 | 418 | 1 | 0 | 159.19 | 59 | 21 | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | Andrew Maxwell | Mich St | JR | QB | 4 | 73 | 42 | 57.5 | 393 | 2 | 0 | 111.80 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 2 |
| 1 | Jordan Webb | Colorado | JR | QB | 7 | 62 | 40 | 64.5 | 372 | 2 | 0 | 125.57 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 2 |
| 1 | Derek Carr | Fresno St | JR | QB | 5 | 41 | 29 | 70.7 | 344 | 1 | 0 | 149.26 | 51 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 1 | Keenan Reynolds | Navy | FR | QB | 6 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 333 | 1 | 0 | 166.47 | 68 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | Cody Fajardo | Nevada | SO | QB | 3 | 30 | 20 | 66.7 | 331 | 2 | 0 | 181.35 | 47 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 1 | Phillip Sims | Virginia | SO | QB | 5 | 48 | 25 | 52.1 | 324 | 3 | 0 | 129.41 | 47 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| 1 | Nathan Scheelhaase | Illinois | JR | QB | 7 | 52 | 29 | 55.8 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 106.98 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| 1 | Jacob Karam | Memphis | JR | QB | 7 | 58 | 36 | 62.1 | 290 | 1 | 0 | 109.76 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Taylor McHargue | Rice | JR | QB | 3 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 284 | 2 | 0 | 148.40 | 43 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 1 | Jordan Rodgers | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 5 | 36 | 15 | 41.7 | 283 | 1 | 0 | 116.87 | 78 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 1 | Landry Jones | Oklahoma | SR | QB | 4 | 40 | 27 | 67.5 | 272 | 3 | 0 | 149.37 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Nate Sudfeld | Indiana | FR | QB | 4 | 37 | 23 | 62.2 | 271 | 2 | 0 | 141.52 | 70 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | Deon Anthony | Troy | JR | QB | 7 | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 270 | 4 | 0 | 218.08 | 51 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | David Ash | Texas | SO | QB | 4 | 39 | 26 | 66.7 | 269 | 2 | 0 | 141.52 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Bryn Renner | N Carolina | JR | QB | 5 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 260 | 4 | 0 | 161.87 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| 1 | Tanner Price | Wk Forest | JR | QB | 6 | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 243 | 2 | 0 | 130.98 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 | Ryan Aplin | Ark St | SR | QB | 5 | 30 | 20 | 66.7 | 230 | 1 | 0 | 142.07 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | James Vandenberg | Iowa | SR | QB | 5 | 45 | 24 | 53.3 | 203 | 1 | 0 | 98.55 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Shane Carden | ECU | SO | QB | 5 | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 196 | 2 | 0 | 152.26 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Trent Steelman | Army | SR | QB | 9 | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 110.03 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 1 | Jordan Lynch | N Illinois | JR | QB | 4 | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 184 | 2 | 0 | 188.56 | 65 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | SO | QB | 6 | 38 | 20 | 52.6 | 178 | 1 | 0 | 100.67 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Zach Mettenberger | LSU | JR | QB | 4 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 96.32 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Devin Gardner | Michigan | JR | QB | 2 | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 162 | 2 | 0 | 141.86 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | Caleb Herring | UNLV | JR | QB | 1 | 21 | 14 | 66.7 | 159 | 2 | 0 | 161.70 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Spencer Keith | Kent State | SR | QB | 3 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 147.18 | 60 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Ryan Katz | SDSU | SR | QB | 2 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 148 | 3 | 0 | 180.69 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | David Fales | SJSU | JR | QB | 2 | 18 | 15 | 83.3 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 152.39 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | Brendon Kay | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 2 | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 146 | 1 | 0 | 147.57 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 1 | AJ McCarron | Alabama | JR | QB | 1 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 142 | 1 | 0 | 160.17 | 54 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Case McCoy | Texas | JR | QB | 2 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 115.57 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Robert Marve | Purdue | SR | QB | 4 | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 109.18 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Shawn Petty | Maryland | FR | LB | 3 | 23 | 11 | 47.8 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 90.92 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | Jake Medlock | FIU | SO | QB | 4 | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 99.84 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Logan Bushnell | Idaho | SR | QB | 4 | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 74.83 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | M.J. McPeek | CSU | SR | QB | 4 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 94.55 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Ryan Radcliff | C Mich | SR | QB | 9 | 92 | 52 | 56.5 | 756 | 7 | 1 | 148.48 | 92 | 34 | 18 | 7 |
| 40 | Geno Smith | WVU | SR | QB | 5 | 64 | 47 | 73.4 | 649 | 6 | 1 | 186.43 | 75 | 25 | 13 | 8 |
| 40 | B.J. Daniels | S Florida | SR | QB | 6 | 72 | 44 | 61.1 | 588 | 5 | 1 | 149.85 | 52 | 25 | 16 | 6 |
| 40 | Graham Wilbert | FAU | SR | QB | 8 | 79 | 48 | 60.8 | 541 | 2 | 1 | 124.11 | 60 | 20 | 9 | 4 |
| 40 | Kawaun Jakes | Western Ky | SR | QB | 6 | 49 | 33 | 67.3 | 453 | 6 | 1 | 181.34 | 43 | 22 | 14 | 3 |
| 40 | Zac Dysert | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 7 | 70 | 43 | 61.4 | 444 | 2 | 1 | 121.28 | 64 | 17 | 7 | 3 |
| 40 | Zach Maynard | California | SR | QB | 6 | 61 | 31 | 50.8 | 407 | 2 | 1 | 114.40 | 51 | 17 | 10 | 4 |
| 40 | Travis Wilson | Utah | FR | QB | 6 | 53 | 34 | 64.2 | 396 | 3 | 1 | 141.82 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 5 |
| 40 | Tino Sunseri | Pittsburgh | SR | QB | 6 | 54 | 33 | 61.1 | 389 | 2 | 1 | 130.14 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 1 |
| 40 | Seth Doege | Texas Tech | SR | QB | 5 | 45 | 29 | 64.4 | 359 | 2 | 1 | 141.69 | 33 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 40 | Tyler Benz | E Mich | SO | QB | 6 | 41 | 25 | 61.0 | 359 | 1 | 1 | 137.70 | 41 | 14 | 10 | 3 |
| 40 | Tyler Tettleton | Ohio | JR | QB | 5 | 54 | 35 | 64.8 | 353 | 3 | 1 | 134.36 | 45 | 17 | 6 | 2 |
| 40 | Garrett Grayson | CSU | SO | QB | 6 | 38 | 22 | 57.9 | 300 | 2 | 1 | 136.33 | 42 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| 40 | Dayne Crist | Kansas | SR | QB | 5 | 39 | 15 | 38.5 | 243 | 0 | 1 | 85.67 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 40 | Connor Dietz | Air Force | SR | QB | 5 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 235 | 1 | 1 | 146.00 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 40 | Perry Hills | Maryland | FR | QB | 2 | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 231 | 2 | 1 | 176.22 | 42 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
| 40 | Anthony Alford | USM | FR | QB | 5 | 36 | 20 | 55.6 | 206 | 0 | 1 | 98.06 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 40 | Derek Thompson | N Texas | JR | QB | 7 | 36 | 22 | 61.1 | 199 | 1 | 1 | 111.16 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 40 | Matt Schilz | BGSU | JR | QB | 6 | 28 | 13 | 46.4 | 199 | 1 | 1 | 110.77 | 72 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 40 | Tevin Washington | Ga Tech | SR | QB | 6 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 195 | 0 | 1 | 124.46 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 40 | Blake Bortles | UCF | SO | QB | 3 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 192 | 2 | 1 | 153.31 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 40 | Sean Mannion | Oregon St | SO | QB | 2 | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 190 | 1 | 1 | 137.04 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | JR | QB | 5 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 187 | 2 | 1 | 155.95 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | Chris Campbell | USM | JR | QB | 4 | 36 | 15 | 41.7 | 183 | 1 | 1 | 87.98 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 40 | Alex Gillett | E Mich | SR | QB | 4 | 33 | 15 | 45.5 | 180 | 3 | 1 | 115.22 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| 40 | Tyler Van Tubbergen | W Mich | JR | QB | 4 | 36 | 20 | 55.6 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | Maxwell Smith | Kentucky | SO | QB | 2 | 26 | 20 | 76.9 | 164 | 2 | 1 | 147.60 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Chris Coyer | Temple | JR | QB | 6 | 31 | 13 | 41.9 | 159 | 2 | 1 | 99.86 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| 40 | Everett Golson | Notre Dame | SO | QB | 2 | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 136 | 2 | 1 | 120.10 | 45 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | Danny O'Brien | Wisconsin | JR | QB | 1 | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 103.27 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Matthew McGloin | Penn State | SR | QB | 4 | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 101 | 1 | 1 | 103.92 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | C.J. Bennett | South Ala | SO | QB | 4 | 21 | 8 | 38.1 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 75.89 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Matt Floyd | S Florida | FR | QB | 3 | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 64.63 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | Shaun Rutherford | Texas St | SR | QB | 8 | 107 | 71 | 66.4 | 728 | 4 | 2 | 132.11 | 57 | 33 | 11 | 5 |
| 73 | Nick Sherry | UNLV | FR | QB | 9 | 103 | 60 | 58.3 | 683 | 3 | 2 | 119.68 | 67 | 27 | 14 | 5 |
| 73 | Ross Metheny | South Ala | JR | QB | 10 | 118 | 59 | 50.0 | 675 | 3 | 2 | 103.05 | 45 | 32 | 18 | 3 |
| 73 | Keith Wenning | Ball State | JR | QB | 5 | 82 | 54 | 65.9 | 614 | 4 | 2 | 139.97 | 30 | 35 | 17 | 3 |
| 73 | Matt Barkley | USC | SR | QB | 4 | 62 | 37 | 59.7 | 537 | 3 | 2 | 141.95 | 50 | 25 | 15 | 5 |
| 73 | Matt Scott | Arizona | SR | QB | 7 | 72 | 45 | 62.5 | 509 | 6 | 2 | 143.82 | 47 | 24 | 13 | 1 |
| 73 | Trevone Boykin | TCU | FR | QB | 6 | 66 | 35 | 53.0 | 480 | 3 | 2 | 123.06 | 80 | 16 | 9 | 5 |
| 73 | Cameron Coffman | Indiana | SO | QB | 7 | 60 | 31 | 51.7 | 467 | 2 | 2 | 121.38 | 76 | 21 | 11 | 4 |
| 73 | Rakeem Cato | Marshall | SO | QB | 5 | 53 | 38 | 71.7 | 460 | 3 | 2 | 155.73 | 72 | 19 | 11 | 5 |
| 73 | Jeff Tuel | Wash St | SR | QB | 7 | 76 | 38 | 50.0 | 400 | 1 | 2 | 93.29 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
| 73 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | JR | QB | 8 | 54 | 28 | 51.9 | 351 | 4 | 2 | 123.48 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 4 |
| 73 | Keith Price | Washington | JR | QB | 7 | 58 | 35 | 60.3 | 340 | 3 | 2 | 119.76 | 42 | 17 | 10 | 1 |
| 73 | Tyler Wilson | Arkansas | SR | QB | 5 | 39 | 20 | 51.3 | 331 | 2 | 2 | 129.23 | 80 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
| 73 | Alex Zordich | Buffalo | JR | QB | 7 | 63 | 30 | 47.6 | 324 | 1 | 2 | 89.71 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| 73 | Cody Green | Tulsa | JR | QB | 5 | 50 | 21 | 42.0 | 316 | 1 | 2 | 93.69 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| 73 | Stephen Morris | Miami (Fl) | JR | QB | 6 | 48 | 25 | 52.1 | 306 | 0 | 2 | 97.30 | 56 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 73 | Joe Licata | Buffalo | FR | QB | 5 | 43 | 24 | 55.8 | 303 | 2 | 2 | 121.05 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 73 | Clint Chelf | Okla St | JR | QB | 2 | 46 | 24 | 52.2 | 295 | 2 | 2 | 111.69 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 0 |
| 73 | Riley Nelson | BYU | SR | QB | 3 | 48 | 24 | 50.0 | 289 | 2 | 2 | 106.00 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 1 |
| 73 | Tyler Russell | Miss St | JR | QB | 4 | 43 | 22 | 51.2 | 267 | 3 | 2 | 117.04 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| 73 | Max Wittek | USC | FR | QB | 3 | 32 | 18 | 56.3 | 248 | 1 | 2 | 119.16 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| 73 | Michael Rocco | Virginia | JR | QB | 6 | 30 | 21 | 70.0 | 237 | 3 | 2 | 156.03 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| 73 | Dominique Blackman | Idaho | JR | QB | 6 | 29 | 23 | 79.3 | 214 | 3 | 2 | 161.64 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 73 | EJ Manuel | FSU | SR | QB | 3 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 196 | 2 | 2 | 133.60 | 64 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 73 | Philip Nelson | Minnesota | FR | QB | 4 | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 164 | 0 | 2 | 79.26 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 73 | Jalen Whitlow | Kentucky | FR | QB | 6 | 32 | 15 | 46.9 | 158 | 0 | 2 | 75.86 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 73 | Cody Wells | La-Monroe | SR | QB | 2 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 156 | 1 | 2 | 110.01 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 73 | Bo Wallace | Miss | SO | QB | 4 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 149 | 1 | 2 | 115.90 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 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 17.0 pass attempts when losing by 8-14 pts.