2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Linehan | Idaho | JR | QB | 8 | 265 | 173 | 65.3 | 2067 | 7.8 | 13 | 9 | 140.20 | 33.1 | 258.4 |
| 2 | Brandon Silvers | Troy | JR | QB | 8 | 287 | 189 | 65.9 | 2115 | 7.4 | 12 | 6 | 137.37 | 35.9 | 264.4 |
| 3 | Taylor Lamb | App St | JR | QB | 8 | 198 | 122 | 61.6 | 1478 | 7.5 | 9 | 5 | 134.28 | 24.8 | 184.8 |
| 4 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SO | QB | 8 | 240 | 142 | 59.2 | 1768 | 7.4 | 12 | 5 | 133.38 | 30.0 | 221.0 |
| 5 | Dallas Davis | USA | SO | QB | 8 | 241 | 140 | 58.1 | 1874 | 7.8 | 7 | 7 | 127.19 | 30.1 | 234.3 |
| 6 | Anthony Jennings | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 8 | 187 | 116 | 62.0 | 1298 | 6.9 | 7 | 7 | 125.19 | 23.4 | 162.3 |
| 7 | Conner Manning | Georgia St | JR | QB | 7 | 288 | 158 | 54.9 | 2117 | 7.4 | 13 | 12 | 123.18 | 41.1 | 302.4 |
| 8 | Tyler Rogers | NMSU | SR | QB | 7 | 261 | 151 | 57.9 | 1808 | 6.9 | 11 | 10 | 122.29 | 37.3 | 258.3 |
| 9 | Tyler Jones | Texas St | SR | QB | 7 | 191 | 121 | 63.4 | 1108 | 5.8 | 2 | 10 | 105.07 | 27.3 | 158.3 |
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.