2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) 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 | Philip Nelson | ECU | SR | QB | 1 | 32 | 28 | 87.5 | 398 | 12.4 | 5 | 0 | 243.54 | 32.0 | 398.0 |
| 2 | Quinton Flowers | S Florida | JR | QB | 1 | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 178 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | 153.07 | 18.0 | 178.0 |
| 3 | Dane Evans | Tulsa | SR | QB | 1 | 29 | 19 | 65.5 | 282 | 9.7 | 3 | 1 | 174.44 | 29.0 | 282.0 |
| 4 | Hayden Moore | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 1 | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 260 | 7.6 | 2 | 1 | 139.53 | 34.0 | 260.0 |
| 5 | Riley Ferguson | Memphis | JR | QB | 1 | 40 | 26 | 65.0 | 295 | 7.4 | 3 | 2 | 141.70 | 40.0 | 295.0 |
| 6 | Bryant Shirreffs | UConn | JR | QB | 1 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 162 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 128.73 | 23.0 | 162.0 |
| 7 | Justin Holman | UCF | SR | QB | 1 | 28 | 14 | 50.0 | 193 | 6.9 | 2 | 0 | 131.47 | 28.0 | 193.0 |
| 8 | Ben Hicks | SMU | FR | QB | 1 | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 209 | 6.5 | 0 | 2 | 101.74 | 32.0 | 209.0 |
| 9 | Phillip Walker | Temple | SR | QB | 1 | 23 | 11 | 47.8 | 124 | 5.4 | 3 | 1 | 127.45 | 23.0 | 124.0 |
| 10 | Kyle Postma | Houston | JR | QB | 1 | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 125 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 90.00 | 25.0 | 125.0 |
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.