2016 Big Ten 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 | Tyrrell Pigrome | Maryland | FR | QB | 6 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 182.44 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Wes Lunt | Illinois | SR | QB | 6 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 169.97 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Tyler O'Connor | Mich St | SR | QB | 7 | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 168 | 1 | 1 | 162.75 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | FR | QB | 9 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 169 | 1 | 1 | 159.36 | 36 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | Nebraska | SR | QB | 11 | 35 | 18 | 51.4 | 362 | 1 | 0 | 147.74 | 72 | 17 | 9 | 6 |
| 6 | J.T. Barrett | Ohio State | JR | QB | 9 | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 161 | 2 | 0 | 142.78 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SO | QB | 12 | 31 | 13 | 41.9 | 248 | 2 | 1 | 123.98 | 58 | 11 | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | Richard Lagow | Indiana | JR | QB | 13 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 239 | 1 | 3 | 123.05 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 9 | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | SR | QB | 12 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 129 | 2 | 1 | 122.65 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Wilton Speight | Michigan | JR | QB | 12 | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 111.61 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | David Blough | Purdue | SO | QB | 11 | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 244 | 1 | 3 | 107.99 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SO | QB | 11 | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 137 | 0 | 1 | 102.54 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Bart Houston | Wisconsin | SR | QB | 5 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 91.32 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Mitch Leidner | Minnesota | SR | QB | 12 | 31 | 12 | 38.7 | 142 | 2 | 2 | 85.58 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Perry Hills | Maryland | SR | QB | 6 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 67.72 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Giovanni Rescigno | Rutgers | SO | QB | 4 | 14 | 4 | 28.6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 50.17 | 19 | 2 | 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 10.0 pass attempts on 3rd down, 7-9 yards to go.