2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunner Kiel | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 4 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 142 | 1 | 1 | 183.90 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | Gardner Minshew | ECU | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 181.31 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Philip Nelson | ECU | SR | QB | 8 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 179 | 3 | 1 | 178.61 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | JR | QB | 10 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 225 | 4 | 3 | 168.40 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Will Worth | Navy | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 149.88 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Phillip Walker | Temple | SR | QB | 11 | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 208 | 1 | 0 | 139.09 | 56 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | FR | QB | 10 | 20 | 10 | 50.0 | 129 | 2 | 0 | 137.18 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Dane Evans | Tulsa | SR | QB | 12 | 44 | 26 | 59.1 | 298 | 4 | 2 | 136.89 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 12 | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 221 | 0 | 1 | 111.88 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | JR | QB | 7 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 147 | 0 | 2 | 108.43 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 10 | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 181 | 0 | 1 | 104.64 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Ben Hicks | SMU | FR | QB | 11 | 31 | 14 | 45.2 | 139 | 2 | 1 | 97.67 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | Glen Cuiellette | Tulane | SO | QB | 11 | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 82.98 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Justin Holman | UCF | SR | QB | 3 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 78.55 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 6 | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 75.24 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 7.0 pass attempts on 3rd down, 7-9 yards to go.