2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passing - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Stevens | CSU | JR | QB | 10 | 201 | 129 | 64.2 | 1936 | 9.6 | 19 | 5 | 171.30 | 20.1 | 193.6 |
| 2 | Brett Rypien | Boise St | SO | QB | 13 | 394 | 244 | 61.9 | 3646 | 9.3 | 24 | 8 | 155.70 | 30.3 | 280.5 |
| 3 | Josh Allen | Wyoming | SO | QB | 14 | 373 | 209 | 56.0 | 3203 | 8.6 | 28 | 15 | 144.89 | 26.6 | 228.8 |
| 4 | Christian Chapman | SDSU | SO | QB | 14 | 251 | 153 | 61.0 | 1994 | 7.9 | 20 | 6 | 149.20 | 17.9 | 142.4 |
| 5 | Ty Gangi | Nevada | SO | QB | 10 | 172 | 99 | 57.6 | 1301 | 7.6 | 8 | 6 | 129.47 | 17.2 | 130.1 |
| 6 | Kenny Potter | SJSU | SR | QB | 11 | 308 | 183 | 59.4 | 2273 | 7.4 | 16 | 10 | 132.06 | 28.0 | 206.6 |
| 6 | Dru Brown | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 13 | 335 | 209 | 62.4 | 2488 | 7.4 | 19 | 7 | 139.32 | 25.8 | 191.4 |
| 8 | Kent Myers | Utah State | JR | QB | 12 | 361 | 211 | 58.4 | 2389 | 6.6 | 10 | 8 | 118.75 | 30.1 | 199.1 |
| 9 | Chason Virgil | Fresno St | FR | QB | 10 | 322 | 166 | 51.6 | 2021 | 6.3 | 13 | 10 | 111.38 | 32.2 | 202.1 |
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.