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Big 12 football passing leaders after Week 6 action

Colorado's Julian Lewis is no longer in the Big 12's top 10 in passing touchdowns after a bye week. Here are the Big 12's top quarterbacks.

Big 12 football passing leaders after Week 6 action

After the Week 6 action in the Big 12 football season, Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita continues to dominate in passing yardage and touchdowns. Despite missing his top three wide receivers, Fifita threw for 1,756 yards and three touchdowns against West Virginia. UCF quarterback Keyone Jenkins also had an impressive performance, finishing with four touchdowns in a loss to Oklahoma State, even though he only had four touchdowns in his first five games.

Utah's Devon Dampier had a strong day against Kansas, throwing three touchdown passes, while Texas Tech's Will Hammond and TCU's Jaden Craig remain among the top quarterbacks in passing yards. Arizona State's Cutter Boley, who once led the Big 12 in passing yards, had a quiet day, throwing two touchdowns for 189 yards against Arizona.

The top 10 Big 12 passing yardage leaders after Week 6 are: Noah Fifita, Arizona (1,756 yards), Drew Mestemaker, Oklahoma State (1,575 yards), Conner Weigman, Houston (1,428 yards), Jaden Craig, TCU (1,400 yards), Cutter Boley, Arizona State (1,229 yards), Isaiah Marshall, Kansas (1,143 yards), Devon Dampier, Utah (1,134 yards), Will Hammond, Texas Tech (1,102 yards), and Avery Johnson, Kansas State (1,092 yards).

In terms of passing touchdowns, Fifita leads with 16, followed by Weigman (15), Mestemaker (13), Boley (12), Devon Dampier (12), Avery Johnson (9), Bear Bachmeier (8), DJ Lagway (8), Isaiah Marshall (8), Jaden Craig (8), and Keyone Jenkins (8).

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