2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 2 | 33 | 16 | 48.5 | 347 | 10.5 | 3 | 2 | 154.70 | 16.5 | 173.5 |
| 2 | Phillip Walker | Temple | SR | QB | 2 | 55 | 39 | 70.9 | 495 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 148.87 | 27.5 | 247.5 |
| 3 | Ben Hicks | SMU | FR | QB | 2 | 83 | 47 | 56.6 | 579 | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 121.49 | 41.5 | 289.5 |
| 3 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | JR | QB | 2 | 72 | 46 | 63.9 | 505 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 133.78 | 36.0 | 252.5 |
| 5 | Greg Ward Jr. | Houston | SR | QB | 2 | 84 | 48 | 57.1 | 554 | 6.6 | 4 | 0 | 128.25 | 42.0 | 277.0 |
| 6 | Gunner Kiel | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 2 | 38 | 18 | 47.4 | 166 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 101.43 | 19.0 | 83.0 |
| 7 | Dane Evans | Tulsa | SR | QB | 1 | 32 | 15 | 46.9 | 127 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 55.22 | 32.0 | 127.0 |
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.