Jayden Maiava of USC leads all qualified FBS passers with 1,173 passing yards in the 2026 college football regular season. See the full top 25 below, or explore the interactive CFB Savant leaderboard with percentiles, filters, and player cards.
Qualification: 14 pass attempts per team game.
| # | Player | GP | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayden MaiavaUSC · Big Ten | 4 | 1,173 | 12 | 1 | 10.2 | 194.0 |
| 2 | Braden AtkinsonOregon State · Pac-12 | 3 | 1,122 | 8 | 1 | 8.7 | 155.5 |
| 3 | Marcus StokesMemphis · American Athletic | 4 | 1,053 | 9 | 3 | 10.7 | 185.9 |
| 4 | Deuce BaileyCoastal Carolina · Sun Belt | 4 | 1,039 | 10 | 2 | 8.5 | 149.4 |
| 5 | Luke WeaverSan José State · Mountain West | 4 | 1,032 | 9 | 5 | 7.2 | 135.2 |
| 6 | Ryan BrownePurdue · Big Ten | 3 | 1,024 | 7 | 1 | 10.1 | 179.3 |
| 7 | Kevin JenningsSMU · ACC | 3 | 989 | 9 | 4 | 11.4 | 194.0 |
| 8 | Landyn LockeSam Houston · Conference USA | 3 | 973 | 9 | 1 | 9.0 | 168.9 |
| 9 | J.J. KohlFlorida International · Conference USA | 3 | 930 | 4 | 5 | 7.2 | 120.4 |
| 10 | Trinidad ChamblissOle Miss · SEC | 3 | 924 | 7 | 2 | 8.4 | 157.9 |
| 11 | Tayven JacksonNorth Texas · American Athletic | 3 | 908 | 5 | 2 | 8.2 | 152.0 |
| 12 | Jaden CraigTCU · Big 12 | 3 | 903 | 7 | 1 | 9.8 | 176.0 |
| 13 | Malik WashingtonMaryland · Big Ten | 3 | 892 | 6 | 0 | 7.8 | 154.5 |
| 14 | Demond Williams Jr.Washington · Big Ten | 3 | 890 | 5 | 1 | 8.2 | 152.5 |
| 15 | Malachi SingletonApp State · Sun Belt | 3 | 889 | 5 | 1 | 9.5 | 169.3 |
| 16 | Giovanni LopezWake Forest · ACC | 3 | 887 | 7 | 1 | 8.4 | 153.9 |
| 17 | Drew MestemakerOklahoma State · Big 12 | 3 | 882 | 8 | 4 | 7.7 | 146.9 |
| 18 | John Alan RichterToledo · Mid-American | 3 | 877 | 9 | 1 | 9.1 | 171.2 |
| 19 | Darian MensahMiami · ACC | 3 | 873 | 11 | 0 | 11.1 | 228.6 |
| 20 | Caden CreelJacksonville State · Conference USA | 4 | 871 | 8 | 2 | 8.8 | 165.2 |
| 21 | Jaron-Keawe SagapoluteleCalifornia · ACC | 3 | 866 | 7 | 2 | 8.0 | 151.7 |
| 22 | Ethan GrunkemeyerVirginia Tech · ACC | 3 | 865 | 7 | 0 | 8.6 | 173.0 |
| 23 | Caden VeltkampFlorida Atlantic · American Athletic | 3 | 864 | 6 | 2 | 7.2 | 144.5 |
| 24 | Dante MooreOregon · Big Ten | 3 | 849 | 9 | 0 | 9.5 | 182.0 |
| 25 | Julian SayinOhio State · Big Ten | 3 | 839 | 6 | 1 | 10.6 | 182.6 |