2021 National Leaders Passing - On 3rd Down, 1-3 Yards To Go through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryce Young | Alabama | SO | QB | 10 | 31 | 25 | 80.6 | 379 | 3 | 1 | 208.83 | 67 | 21 | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Kenny Pickett | Pittsburgh | SR | QB | 10 | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 222 | 3 | 0 | 176.10 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Sam Hartman | Wk Forest | SO | QB | 13 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 186 | 6 | 0 | 205.47 | 75 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Chase Garbers | California | SR | QB | 6 | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 120.35 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Bailey Zappe | Western Ky | SR | QB | 9 | 24 | 20 | 83.3 | 119 | 1 | 1 | 130.40 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Max Johnson | LSU | SO | QB | 11 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 212 | 4 | 0 | 204.58 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Devin Leary | NC State | SO | QB | 11 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 156 | 3 | 0 | 172.74 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Todd Centeio | CSU | SR | QB | 10 | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 131.34 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Matt McDonald | BGSU | SR | QB | 8 | 20 | 15 | 75.0 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 172.56 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Will Rogers | Miss St | SO | QB | 9 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 96 | 1 | 1 | 116.82 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Logan Bonner | Utah State | JR | QB | 11 | 19 | 17 | 89.5 | 241 | 3 | 0 | 248.12 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | Austin Kendall | La Tech | SR | QB | 7 | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 154 | 3 | 1 | 178.07 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Carson Strong | Nevada | JR | QB | 11 | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 152 | 1 | 0 | 142.47 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | Dylan Morris | Washington | FR | QB | 11 | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 94.88 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Brennan Armstrong | Virginia | JR | QB | 8 | 18 | 13 | 72.2 | 167 | 3 | 0 | 205.16 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | Jack Coan | Notre Dame | SR | QB | 10 | 18 | 13 | 72.2 | 157 | 2 | 1 | 171.04 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Holton Ahlers | ECU | JR | QB | 8 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 110 | 1 | 0 | 136.33 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Graham Mertz | Wisconsin | SO | QB | 10 | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 70.00 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | N'Kosi Perry | FAU | SR | QB | 9 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 131 | 2 | 0 | 150.61 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Frank Harris | UTSA | SR | QB | 12 | 17 | 14 | 82.4 | 128 | 2 | 0 | 184.41 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Spencer Petras | Iowa | JR | QB | 10 | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 117.26 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | SR | QB | 10 | 16 | 12 | 75.0 | 130 | 2 | 0 | 184.50 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Malik Cunningham | Louisville | JR | QB | 10 | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 157.11 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | Jonah Johnson | NMSU | JR | QB | 9 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 108.18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Kaleb Eleby | W Mich | SO | QB | 7 | 15 | 12 | 80.0 | 146 | 2 | 0 | 205.76 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Drew Plitt | Ball State | SR | QB | 10 | 15 | 12 | 80.0 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 174.80 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Jake Haener | Fresno St | SR | QB | 9 | 15 | 12 | 80.0 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 156.88 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Brock Purdy | Iowa State | SR | QB | 7 | 15 | 13 | 86.7 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 156.83 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Clayton Tune | Houston | JR | QB | 8 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 97.01 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Jayden de Laura | Wash St | SO | QB | 6 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 192.97 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Layne Hatcher | Ark St | SO | QB | 6 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 105 | 0 | 2 | 105.86 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Hank Bachmeier | Boise St | JR | QB | 9 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 129.26 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Tanner Mordecai | SMU | JR | QB | 7 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 185.72 | 68 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | C.J. Stroud | Ohio State | FR | QB | 9 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 181.84 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | Bo Nix | Auburn | JR | QB | 6 | 13 | 10 | 76.9 | 108 | 0 | 1 | 131.33 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Emory Jones | Florida | JR | QB | 6 | 13 | 11 | 84.6 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 190.96 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Jarret Doege | WVU | SR | QB | 7 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 149.53 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Payton Thorne | Mich St | SO | QB | 9 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 183.57 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Taulia Tagovailoa | Maryland | SO | QB | 9 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 132.80 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Max Bortenschlager | FIU | SR | QB | 9 | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 119.94 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Connor Bazelak | Missouri | SO | QB | 10 | 13 | 12 | 92.3 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 156.46 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Davis Brin | Tulsa | JR | QB | 7 | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 60.16 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Zach Calzada | Texas A&M | SO | QB | 8 | 13 | 5 | 38.5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 79.99 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Stetson Bennett | Georgia | SR | QB | 7 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 144 | 3 | 0 | 241.63 | 53 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 44 | Cade McNamara | Michigan | JR | QB | 7 | 12 | 10 | 83.3 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 193.43 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Spencer Sanders | Okla St | JR | QB | 7 | 12 | 10 | 83.3 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 149.13 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Gavin Hardison | UTEP | SO | QB | 6 | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 95.63 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Chase Brice | App St | SR | QB | 9 | 12 | 11 | 91.7 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 177.27 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Tanner McKee | Stanford | SO | QB | 8 | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 55.10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Sean Clifford | Penn State | SR | QB | 8 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 104.40 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Nick Starkel | SJSU | SR | QB | 7 | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 36.96 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | KJ Jefferson | Arkansas | SO | QB | 8 | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 168 | 4 | 0 | 321.02 | 66 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 52 | Cameron Friel | UNLV | FR | QB | 6 | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 163.60 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 52 | Hendon Hooker | Tennessee | SR | QB | 6 | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 158.23 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | Kedon Slovis | USC | JR | QB | 6 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 125.50 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Dustin Crum | Kent State | SR | QB | 7 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 136.40 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Jayden Daniels | Ariz St | JR | QB | 9 | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 122.73 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 | Desmond Ridder | Cincinnati | SR | QB | 7 | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 116.23 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Will Levis | Kentucky | JR | QB | 7 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 132.04 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Gunnar Holmberg | Duke | SR | QB | 9 | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 153.92 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 | Tyler Van Dyke | Miami (Fl) | FR | QB | 6 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 183.12 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 60 | Noah Vedral | Rutgers | SR | QB | 7 | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 139.56 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Steven Krajewski | UConn | SO | QB | 5 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 85.36 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 | Brett Gabbert | Miami (Oh) | SO | QB | 5 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 137.52 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 60 | Justin Lynch | Temple | FR | QB | 6 | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 120.32 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Terry Wilson | New Mexico | SR | QB | 4 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 64.44 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Seth Henigan | Memphis | FR | QB | 6 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 135.76 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Mikey Keene | UCF | FR | QB | 6 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 146.16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Kurtis Rourke | Ohio | SO | QB | 6 | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 156.18 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Braxton Burmeister | Va Tech | JR | QB | 6 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 94.09 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Ken Seals | Vanderbilt | SO | QB | 4 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 80.84 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Jake Constantine | Rice | SR | QB | 5 | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 58.53 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 69 | Dorian Thompson-Robinson | UCLA | SR | QB | 5 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 133.64 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Chance Nolan | Oregon St | SO | QB | 7 | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 261.05 | 67 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 74 | Anthony Brown | Oregon | SR | QB | 6 | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 210.85 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Sam Howell | N Carolina | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 313.10 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 74 | Jack Plummer | Purdue | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 252.95 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | Jordan Travis | FSU | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 186.70 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 74 | Levi Lewis | La-Lafytte | SR | QB | 7 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 198.15 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Hayden Wolff | ODU | FR | QB | 5 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 171.05 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | Daniel Richardson | CMU | FR | QB | 6 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 233.10 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Gerry Bohanon | Baylor | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 148.90 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 74 | Will Plummer | Arizona | FR | QB | 6 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 99.25 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Malik Willis | Liberty | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 144.60 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Chevan Cordeiro | Hawai'i | JR | QB | 4 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 123.70 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | JD Head | La Tech | FR | QB | 4 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 68.90 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Brendon Lewis | Colorado | FR | QB | 5 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 56.40 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Matt Corral | Miss | JR | QB | 5 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 87.60 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Cameron Rising | Utah | SO | QB | 6 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130.50 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Grayson McCall | Coast Car | SO | QB | 6 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 170 | 2 | 0 | 369.71 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 90 | Jordon Brookshire | SDSU | SR | QB | 4 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 166.46 | 73 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 90 | Dylan Hopkins | UAB | JR | QB | 4 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 210.40 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 90 | Gunnar Watson | Troy | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 142.23 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 90 | Jake Bentley | USA | SR | QB | 6 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 213.14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Rocky Lombardi | N Illinois | JR | QB | 5 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 131.43 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Artur Sitkowski | Illinois | SO | QB | 5 | 7 | 6 | 85.7 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 191.65 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | D'Wan Mathis | Temple | FR | QB | 3 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 109.83 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Brady McBride | Texas St | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 81.26 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Chris Reynolds | Charlotte | SR | QB | 6 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 140.28 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Austin Aune | N Texas | SO | QB | 6 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 43.09 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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