2018 National Leaders Passing - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gardner Minshew II | Wash St | SR | QB | 5 | 273 | 185 | 67.8 | 1992 | 7.3 | 14 | 4 | 143.05 | 54.6 | 398.4 |
| 2 | Will Grier | WVU | SR | QB | 4 | 136 | 98 | 72.1 | 1487 | 10.9 | 17 | 3 | 200.75 | 34.0 | 371.8 |
| 3 | Cole McDonald | Hawai'i | SO | QB | 6 | 240 | 156 | 65.0 | 2100 | 8.8 | 24 | 2 | 169.83 | 40.0 | 350.0 |
| 4 | Brett Rypien | Boise St | SR | QB | 4 | 154 | 108 | 70.1 | 1389 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 171.60 | 38.5 | 347.3 |
| 5 | Alan Bowman | Texas Tech | FR | QB | 5 | 199 | 138 | 69.3 | 1680 | 8.4 | 11 | 3 | 155.48 | 39.8 | 336.0 |
| 6 | Ryan Finley | NC State | SR | QB | 4 | 153 | 105 | 68.6 | 1313 | 8.6 | 8 | 1 | 156.67 | 38.3 | 328.3 |
| 7 | Mason Fine | N Texas | JR | QB | 5 | 197 | 127 | 64.5 | 1624 | 8.2 | 13 | 1 | 154.48 | 39.4 | 324.8 |
| 8 | Stephen Calvert | Liberty | JR | QB | 4 | 153 | 84 | 54.9 | 1291 | 8.4 | 10 | 3 | 143.43 | 38.3 | 322.8 |
| 9 | Drew Lock | Missouri | SR | QB | 4 | 161 | 101 | 62.7 | 1283 | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 149.74 | 40.3 | 320.8 |
| 10 | Jack Abraham | USM | SO | QB | 4 | 151 | 107 | 70.9 | 1263 | 8.4 | 11 | 5 | 158.54 | 37.8 | 315.8 |
| 11 | Taylor Cornelius | Okla St | SR | QB | 5 | 159 | 98 | 61.6 | 1541 | 9.7 | 12 | 5 | 161.67 | 31.8 | 308.2 |
| 12 | Jordan Ta'amu | Miss | SR | QB | 5 | 163 | 99 | 60.7 | 1537 | 9.4 | 10 | 4 | 155.28 | 32.6 | 307.4 |
| 13 | McKenzie Milton | UCF | JR | QB | 4 | 137 | 84 | 61.3 | 1223 | 8.9 | 13 | 3 | 163.23 | 34.3 | 305.8 |
| 14 | D'Eriq King | Houston | JR | QB | 4 | 134 | 84 | 62.7 | 1197 | 8.9 | 15 | 1 | 173.18 | 33.5 | 299.3 |
| 15 | Dwayne Haskins | Ohio State | SO | QB | 5 | 154 | 109 | 70.8 | 1464 | 9.5 | 19 | 2 | 188.75 | 30.8 | 292.8 |
| 16 | K.J. Carta-Samuels | CSU | SR | QB | 5 | 190 | 120 | 63.2 | 1461 | 7.7 | 11 | 4 | 142.64 | 38.0 | 292.2 |
| 17 | Kyler Murray | Oklahoma | JR | QB | 5 | 109 | 77 | 70.6 | 1460 | 13.4 | 17 | 2 | 230.95 | 21.8 | 292.0 |
| 18 | Reid Herring | ECU | SO | QB | 4 | 187 | 101 | 54.0 | 1161 | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 111.41 | 46.8 | 290.3 |
| 19 | J'Mar Smith | La Tech | JR | QB | 4 | 155 | 90 | 58.1 | 1149 | 7.4 | 9 | 4 | 134.34 | 38.8 | 287.3 |
| 20 | Jon Wassink | W Mich | JR | QB | 5 | 167 | 105 | 62.9 | 1423 | 8.5 | 13 | 3 | 156.55 | 33.4 | 284.6 |
| 21 | Justin Herbert | Oregon | JR | QB | 5 | 136 | 88 | 64.7 | 1411 | 10.4 | 15 | 5 | 180.91 | 27.2 | 282.2 |
| 22 | Isaiah Green | Marshall | FR | QB | 4 | 158 | 87 | 55.1 | 1108 | 7.0 | 8 | 6 | 123.09 | 39.5 | 277.0 |
| 23 | Blake Barnett | S Florida | JR | QB | 4 | 125 | 80 | 64.0 | 1104 | 8.8 | 8 | 3 | 154.51 | 31.3 | 276.0 |
| 24 | Deondre Francois | FSU | JR | QB | 5 | 175 | 110 | 62.9 | 1377 | 7.9 | 9 | 5 | 140.22 | 35.0 | 275.4 |
| 25 | Steven Montez | Colorado | JR | QB | 4 | 120 | 91 | 75.8 | 1092 | 9.1 | 9 | 2 | 173.69 | 30.0 | 273.0 |
| 26 | Jordan Love | Utah State | SO | QB | 4 | 135 | 90 | 66.7 | 1070 | 7.9 | 5 | 3 | 141.03 | 33.8 | 267.5 |
| 27 | Ty Gangi | Nevada | SR | QB | 5 | 183 | 108 | 59.0 | 1332 | 7.3 | 11 | 6 | 133.44 | 36.6 | 266.4 |
| 28 | Josh Love | SJSU | JR | QB | 3 | 109 | 57 | 52.3 | 798 | 7.3 | 5 | 3 | 123.43 | 36.3 | 266.0 |
| 29 | Justice Hansen | Ark St | SR | QB | 5 | 182 | 118 | 64.8 | 1329 | 7.3 | 11 | 2 | 143.93 | 36.4 | 265.8 |
| 30 | David Blough | Purdue | SR | QB | 5 | 151 | 103 | 68.2 | 1318 | 8.7 | 7 | 1 | 155.51 | 30.2 | 263.6 |
| 31 | Marcus McMaryion | Fresno St | SR | QB | 4 | 122 | 88 | 72.1 | 1050 | 8.6 | 7 | 2 | 160.09 | 30.5 | 262.5 |
| 32 | Brady White | Memphis | JR | QB | 5 | 138 | 92 | 66.7 | 1310 | 9.5 | 14 | 1 | 178.44 | 27.6 | 262.0 |
| 33 | Khalil Tate | Arizona | JR | QB | 5 | 149 | 79 | 53.0 | 1271 | 8.5 | 10 | 3 | 142.79 | 29.8 | 254.2 |
| 34 | Charlie Brewer | Baylor | SO | QB | 5 | 162 | 102 | 63.0 | 1262 | 7.8 | 8 | 1 | 143.47 | 32.4 | 252.4 |
| 35 | JT Daniels | USC | FR | QB | 5 | 167 | 100 | 59.9 | 1257 | 7.5 | 4 | 3 | 127.42 | 33.4 | 251.4 |
| 36 | Brian Lewerke | Mich St | JR | QB | 4 | 122 | 80 | 65.6 | 999 | 8.2 | 5 | 5 | 139.68 | 30.5 | 249.8 |
| 37 | Jake Browning | Washington | SR | QB | 5 | 140 | 93 | 66.4 | 1243 | 8.9 | 8 | 4 | 154.16 | 28.0 | 248.6 |
| 38 | Riley Neal | Ball State | JR | QB | 5 | 199 | 115 | 57.8 | 1241 | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 120.42 | 39.8 | 248.2 |
| 39 | Kyle Shurmur | Vanderbilt | SR | QB | 5 | 159 | 99 | 62.3 | 1231 | 7.7 | 9 | 4 | 140.94 | 31.8 | 246.2 |
| 40 | K.J. Costello | Stanford | JR | QB | 5 | 141 | 88 | 62.4 | 1230 | 8.7 | 11 | 4 | 155.75 | 28.2 | 246.0 |
| 41 | Brent Stockstill | MTSU | SR | QB | 4 | 139 | 95 | 68.3 | 982 | 7.1 | 8 | 3 | 142.37 | 34.8 | 245.5 |
| 42 | Manny Wilkins | Ariz St | SR | QB | 5 | 170 | 108 | 63.5 | 1224 | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 142.24 | 34.0 | 244.8 |
| 43 | Kellen Mond | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 5 | 148 | 89 | 60.1 | 1221 | 8.3 | 7 | 4 | 139.64 | 29.6 | 244.2 |
| 44 | Tyree Jackson | Buffalo | JR | QB | 5 | 150 | 88 | 58.7 | 1204 | 8.0 | 16 | 3 | 157.30 | 30.0 | 240.8 |
| 45 | Jarret Doege | BGSU | SO | QB | 5 | 193 | 124 | 64.2 | 1196 | 6.2 | 12 | 6 | 130.60 | 38.6 | 239.2 |
| 46 | Caleb Evans | La-Monroe | JR | QB | 5 | 189 | 113 | 59.8 | 1192 | 6.3 | 7 | 6 | 118.64 | 37.8 | 238.4 |
| 47 | Sam Ehlinger | Texas | SO | QB | 5 | 167 | 108 | 64.7 | 1185 | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 139.66 | 33.4 | 237.0 |
| 47 | Sam Hartman | Wk Forest | FR | QB | 5 | 164 | 95 | 57.9 | 1185 | 7.2 | 10 | 5 | 132.65 | 32.8 | 237.0 |
| 49 | Tua Tagovailoa | Alabama | SO | QB | 5 | 88 | 66 | 75.0 | 1161 | 13.2 | 14 | 0 | 238.32 | 17.6 | 232.2 |
| 50 | Blake LaRussa | ODU | JR | QB | 4 | 104 | 63 | 60.6 | 928 | 8.9 | 7 | 1 | 155.82 | 26.0 | 232.0 |
| 50 | Jake Bentley | S Carolina | JR | QB | 4 | 132 | 84 | 63.6 | 928 | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 131.10 | 33.0 | 232.0 |
| 52 | Clayton Thorson | N'western | SR | QB | 4 | 143 | 87 | 60.8 | 927 | 6.5 | 3 | 3 | 118.02 | 35.8 | 231.8 |
| 53 | Woody Barrett | Kent State | SO | QB | 5 | 192 | 115 | 59.9 | 1140 | 5.9 | 5 | 5 | 113.16 | 38.4 | 228.0 |
| 54 | Bryce Perkins | Virginia | JR | QB | 5 | 137 | 87 | 63.5 | 1125 | 8.2 | 11 | 4 | 153.14 | 27.4 | 225.0 |
| 55 | Zac Thomas | App St | SO | QB | 4 | 85 | 58 | 68.2 | 896 | 10.5 | 8 | 3 | 180.78 | 21.3 | 224.0 |
| 56 | Kato Nelson | Akron | SO | QB | 3 | 82 | 45 | 54.9 | 662 | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 141.96 | 27.3 | 220.7 |
| 57 | Chris Robison | FAU | FR | QB | 5 | 146 | 94 | 64.4 | 1077 | 7.4 | 5 | 6 | 129.43 | 29.2 | 215.4 |
| 58 | James Morgan | FIU | JR | QB | 5 | 108 | 65 | 60.2 | 1057 | 9.8 | 12 | 4 | 171.66 | 21.6 | 211.4 |
| 59 | Chris Reynolds | Charlotte | FR | QB | 5 | 135 | 88 | 65.2 | 1054 | 7.8 | 6 | 2 | 142.48 | 27.0 | 210.8 |
| 60 | Nate Stanley | Iowa | JR | QB | 4 | 102 | 64 | 62.7 | 839 | 8.2 | 5 | 3 | 142.14 | 25.5 | 209.8 |
| 60 | Trace McSorley | Penn State | SR | QB | 5 | 138 | 73 | 52.9 | 1049 | 7.6 | 10 | 2 | 137.76 | 27.6 | 209.8 |
| 62 | Peyton Ramsey | Indiana | SO | QB | 5 | 162 | 115 | 71.0 | 1039 | 6.4 | 8 | 5 | 135.00 | 32.4 | 207.8 |
| 63 | Tyler Huntley | Utah | JR | QB | 4 | 129 | 77 | 59.7 | 821 | 6.4 | 4 | 2 | 120.28 | 32.3 | 205.3 |
| 64 | Joe Burrow | LSU | JR | QB | 5 | 131 | 70 | 53.4 | 1023 | 7.8 | 6 | 0 | 134.15 | 26.2 | 204.6 |
| 64 | Shawn Robinson | TCU | SO | QB | 5 | 151 | 95 | 62.9 | 1023 | 6.8 | 7 | 6 | 127.17 | 30.2 | 204.6 |
| 66 | Gus Ragland | Miami (Oh) | SR | QB | 5 | 154 | 90 | 58.4 | 1017 | 6.6 | 8 | 2 | 128.45 | 30.8 | 203.4 |
| 67 | Evan Orth | USA | SR | QB | 5 | 129 | 86 | 66.7 | 1014 | 7.9 | 6 | 2 | 144.94 | 25.8 | 202.8 |
| 68 | Eric Dungey | Syracuse | SR | QB | 5 | 132 | 84 | 63.6 | 1013 | 7.7 | 9 | 2 | 147.57 | 26.4 | 202.6 |
| 69 | Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | JR | QB | 4 | 90 | 60 | 66.7 | 800 | 8.9 | 6 | 2 | 158.90 | 22.5 | 200.0 |
| 70 | Nathan Elliott | N Carolina | JR | QB | 4 | 129 | 75 | 58.1 | 773 | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 109.95 | 32.3 | 193.3 |
| 71 | A.J. Erdely | UAB | SR | QB | 4 | 97 | 59 | 60.8 | 771 | 7.9 | 4 | 4 | 132.95 | 24.3 | 192.8 |
| 72 | Jarrett Stidham | Auburn | JR | QB | 5 | 130 | 82 | 63.1 | 963 | 7.4 | 5 | 2 | 134.92 | 26.0 | 192.6 |
| 73 | Feleipe Franks | Florida | SO | QB | 5 | 126 | 72 | 57.1 | 961 | 7.6 | 12 | 3 | 147.88 | 25.2 | 192.2 |
| 74 | Josh Jackson | Va Tech | SO | QB | 3 | 58 | 36 | 62.1 | 575 | 9.9 | 5 | 1 | 170.35 | 19.3 | 191.7 |
| 75 | Dan Ellington | Georgia St | JR | QB | 5 | 129 | 84 | 65.1 | 952 | 7.4 | 4 | 2 | 134.24 | 25.8 | 190.4 |
| 76 | Mitchell Guadagni | Toledo | JR | QB | 4 | 71 | 45 | 63.4 | 757 | 10.7 | 10 | 1 | 196.60 | 17.8 | 189.3 |
| 77 | David Pindell | UConn | SR | QB | 5 | 136 | 84 | 61.8 | 932 | 6.9 | 8 | 3 | 134.34 | 27.2 | 186.4 |
| 78 | Nathan Rourke | Ohio | JR | QB | 4 | 97 | 52 | 53.6 | 741 | 7.6 | 6 | 2 | 134.07 | 24.3 | 185.3 |
| 79 | Jake Fromm | Georgia | SO | QB | 5 | 91 | 66 | 72.5 | 924 | 10.2 | 9 | 2 | 186.06 | 18.2 | 184.8 |
| 80 | Jonathan Banks | Tulane | SR | QB | 5 | 112 | 57 | 50.9 | 919 | 8.2 | 5 | 1 | 132.75 | 22.4 | 183.8 |
| 81 | Shea Patterson | Michigan | JR | QB | 5 | 111 | 76 | 68.5 | 905 | 8.2 | 7 | 2 | 154.17 | 22.2 | 181.0 |
| 82 | Luke Skipper | Tulsa | SO | QB | 4 | 116 | 68 | 58.6 | 716 | 6.2 | 4 | 6 | 111.50 | 29.0 | 179.0 |
| 83 | Zeb Noland | Iowa State | SO | QB | 4 | 108 | 69 | 63.9 | 715 | 6.6 | 4 | 1 | 129.87 | 27.0 | 178.8 |
| 84 | Desmond Ridder | Cincinnati | FR | QB | 5 | 100 | 67 | 67.0 | 888 | 8.9 | 8 | 1 | 165.99 | 20.0 | 177.6 |
| 85 | Adrian Martinez | Nebraska | FR | QB | 3 | 77 | 47 | 61.0 | 532 | 6.9 | 3 | 3 | 124.15 | 25.7 | 177.3 |
| 86 | Zack Annexstad | Minnesota | FR | QB | 4 | 110 | 58 | 52.7 | 706 | 6.4 | 5 | 2 | 118.00 | 27.5 | 176.5 |
| 87 | Ryan Willis | Va Tech | JR | QB | 3 | 52 | 30 | 57.7 | 527 | 10.1 | 4 | 0 | 168.20 | 17.3 | 175.7 |
| 88 | Kaleb Barker | Troy | JR | QB | 5 | 116 | 83 | 71.6 | 877 | 7.6 | 8 | 2 | 154.36 | 23.2 | 175.4 |
| 88 | Tyler Wiegers | EMU | SR | QB | 5 | 111 | 71 | 64.0 | 877 | 7.9 | 4 | 1 | 140.42 | 22.2 | 175.4 |
| 90 | Anthony Brown | BC | SO | QB | 5 | 108 | 61 | 56.5 | 861 | 8.0 | 12 | 4 | 152.70 | 21.6 | 172.2 |
| 91 | Conor Blount | Oregon St | SO | QB | 5 | 107 | 69 | 64.5 | 845 | 7.9 | 7 | 1 | 150.54 | 21.4 | 169.0 |
| 92 | Andrew Ford | U Mass | SR | QB | 5 | 116 | 76 | 65.5 | 841 | 7.3 | 6 | 4 | 136.59 | 23.2 | 168.2 |
| 93 | Dorian Thompson-Robinson | UCLA | FR | QB | 4 | 110 | 58 | 52.7 | 660 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 108.49 | 27.5 | 165.0 |
| 94 | Tyler Vander Waal | Wyoming | FR | QB | 5 | 136 | 74 | 54.4 | 802 | 5.9 | 3 | 2 | 108.28 | 27.2 | 160.4 |
| 95 | Jarrett Guarantano | Tennessee | SO | QB | 5 | 93 | 59 | 63.4 | 801 | 8.6 | 4 | 2 | 145.68 | 18.6 | 160.2 |
| 96 | Nick Fitzgerald | Miss St | SR | QB | 4 | 106 | 52 | 49.1 | 640 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 108.46 | 26.5 | 160.0 |
| 97 | Ty Storey | Arkansas | JR | QB | 4 | 87 | 44 | 50.6 | 631 | 7.3 | 4 | 4 | 117.48 | 21.8 | 157.8 |
| 98 | Shawn Stankavage | Rice | SR | QB | 5 | 135 | 77 | 57.0 | 774 | 5.7 | 9 | 6 | 118.31 | 27.0 | 154.8 |
| 99 | Ryan Agnew | SDSU | JR | QB | 3 | 63 | 35 | 55.6 | 464 | 7.4 | 3 | 3 | 123.62 | 21.0 | 154.7 |
| 100 | Tanner Mangum | BYU | SR | QB | 5 | 137 | 85 | 62.0 | 772 | 5.6 | 3 | 2 | 113.68 | 27.4 | 154.4 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.