2011 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Carolina | 13 | 159 | 76 | 47.8 | 764 | 9 | 8 | 96.78 | 68 | 34 | 18 | 8 |
| 2 | Alabama | 13 | 159 | 85 | 53.5 | 807 | 3 | 4 | 97.29 | 65 | 32 | 15 | 9 |
| 3 | Rutgers | 13 | 166 | 93 | 56.0 | 1010 | 3 | 7 | 104.66 | 66 | 42 | 22 | 7 |
| 4 | Florida | 13 | 160 | 90 | 56.3 | 1034 | 8 | 3 | 123.29 | 47 | 41 | 25 | 9 |
| 5 | Army | 11 | 145 | 81 | 55.9 | 1037 | 11 | 3 | 136.83 | 68 | 40 | 24 | 10 |
| 6 | UCF | 12 | 176 | 93 | 52.8 | 1041 | 5 | 2 | 109.64 | 60 | 50 | 21 | 10 |
| 7 | Michigan State | 14 | 180 | 100 | 55.6 | 1044 | 7 | 9 | 107.11 | 80 | 47 | 19 | 8 |
| 8 | Tennessee | 12 | 174 | 96 | 55.2 | 1075 | 7 | 5 | 114.60 | 80 | 40 | 20 | 9 |
| 9 | Illinois | 13 | 183 | 100 | 54.6 | 1097 | 8 | 5 | 113.98 | 48 | 52 | 25 | 9 |
| 10 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 162 | 98 | 60.5 | 1127 | 7 | 4 | 128.25 | 60 | 49 | 19 | 11 |
| 11 | Temple | 13 | 185 | 107 | 57.8 | 1169 | 4 | 5 | 112.64 | 56 | 52 | 23 | 11 |
| 12 | Kent State | 12 | 193 | 115 | 59.6 | 1173 | 6 | 6 | 114.69 | 48 | 57 | 31 | 7 |
| 13 | Iowa | 13 | 178 | 116 | 65.2 | 1185 | 11 | 6 | 134.74 | 67 | 58 | 22 | 4 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 13 | 184 | 117 | 63.6 | 1196 | 9 | 6 | 127.81 | 66 | 59 | 23 | 7 |
| 15 | Nebraska | 13 | 173 | 90 | 52.0 | 1218 | 8 | 4 | 121.80 | 78 | 50 | 26 | 12 |
| 16 | South Florida | 12 | 214 | 125 | 58.4 | 1220 | 6 | 4 | 111.81 | 33 | 63 | 26 | 8 |
| 17 | Florida State | 13 | 197 | 116 | 58.9 | 1235 | 6 | 9 | 112.45 | 50 | 58 | 29 | 8 |
| 18 | Nevada | 13 | 226 | 102 | 45.1 | 1239 | 12 | 4 | 105.16 | 69 | 58 | 27 | 9 |
| 19 | Notre Dame | 13 | 203 | 115 | 56.7 | 1240 | 11 | 4 | 121.90 | 43 | 67 | 30 | 3 |
| 20 | Wake Forest | 13 | 202 | 111 | 55.0 | 1249 | 9 | 5 | 116.64 | 73 | 45 | 27 | 14 |
| 20 | Colorado State | 12 | 166 | 105 | 63.3 | 1249 | 11 | 4 | 143.50 | 80 | 52 | 24 | 12 |
| 22 | Mississippi | 12 | 183 | 112 | 61.2 | 1252 | 9 | 4 | 130.53 | 69 | 60 | 28 | 9 |
| 23 | Michigan | 13 | 175 | 108 | 61.7 | 1254 | 6 | 5 | 127.51 | 54 | 52 | 26 | 9 |
| 24 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 167 | 94 | 56.3 | 1261 | 7 | 5 | 127.56 | 70 | 54 | 30 | 14 |
| 25 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 205 | 113 | 55.1 | 1262 | 9 | 11 | 110.59 | 52 | 61 | 29 | 10 |
| 26 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 168 | 110 | 65.5 | 1272 | 11 | 4 | 145.93 | 53 | 69 | 30 | 6 |
| 27 | BYU | 13 | 221 | 129 | 58.4 | 1276 | 8 | 6 | 113.39 | 79 | 58 | 28 | 9 |
| 28 | Arkansas | 13 | 193 | 118 | 61.1 | 1280 | 6 | 2 | 125.04 | 50 | 63 | 23 | 8 |
| 29 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 183 | 112 | 61.2 | 1281 | 9 | 1 | 135.14 | 94 | 62 | 25 | 10 |
| 30 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 190 | 106 | 55.8 | 1284 | 9 | 5 | 122.93 | 63 | 62 | 30 | 13 |
| 31 | SMU | 13 | 215 | 139 | 64.7 | 1295 | 3 | 5 | 115.19 | 48 | 64 | 29 | 7 |
| 32 | LSU | 14 | 240 | 139 | 57.9 | 1308 | 3 | 8 | 101.16 | 44 | 64 | 29 | 8 |
| 33 | Bowling Green | 12 | 202 | 113 | 55.9 | 1312 | 8 | 5 | 118.62 | 56 | 67 | 26 | 12 |
| 34 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 208 | 118 | 56.7 | 1324 | 5 | 5 | 113.32 | 63 | 65 | 24 | 11 |
| 34 | California | 13 | 214 | 119 | 55.6 | 1324 | 8 | 6 | 114.31 | 56 | 54 | 30 | 11 |
| 36 | Boise State | 13 | 197 | 117 | 59.4 | 1326 | 8 | 6 | 123.24 | 75 | 48 | 27 | 13 |
| 37 | USC | 12 | 208 | 130 | 62.5 | 1327 | 8 | 5 | 123.97 | 45 | 70 | 31 | 8 |
| 38 | Oregon State | 12 | 183 | 121 | 66.1 | 1336 | 19 | 7 | 154.06 | 62 | 66 | 27 | 7 |
| 39 | Air Force | 13 | 183 | 117 | 63.9 | 1350 | 14 | 4 | 146.78 | 80 | 64 | 28 | 10 |
| 40 | Kentucky | 12 | 194 | 103 | 53.1 | 1351 | 11 | 6 | 124.11 | 51 | 58 | 32 | 13 |
| 41 | East Carolina | 12 | 182 | 110 | 60.4 | 1352 | 10 | 4 | 136.57 | 77 | 59 | 30 | 9 |
| 42 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 179 | 109 | 60.9 | 1353 | 11 | 3 | 141.32 | 73 | 59 | 27 | 12 |
| 43 | Wisconsin | 14 | 196 | 121 | 61.7 | 1361 | 7 | 10 | 121.65 | 54 | 63 | 27 | 15 |
| 44 | Ohio | 14 | 232 | 127 | 54.7 | 1367 | 11 | 14 | 107.81 | 45 | 68 | 32 | 9 |
| 45 | Washington State | 12 | 189 | 111 | 58.7 | 1374 | 8 | 8 | 125.30 | 55 | 64 | 30 | 14 |
| 46 | Florida International | 13 | 222 | 130 | 58.6 | 1380 | 5 | 7 | 111.89 | 51 | 63 | 34 | 14 |
| 47 | Mississippi State | 13 | 240 | 159 | 66.3 | 1411 | 5 | 7 | 116.67 | 46 | 71 | 34 | 7 |
| 48 | Boston College | 12 | 208 | 128 | 61.5 | 1414 | 5 | 5 | 121.76 | 60 | 67 | 33 | 7 |
| 49 | Buffalo | 12 | 192 | 113 | 58.9 | 1422 | 14 | 5 | 139.91 | 71 | 69 | 27 | 12 |
| 50 | Virginia | 13 | 202 | 109 | 54.0 | 1425 | 12 | 2 | 130.84 | 64 | 57 | 36 | 14 |
| 51 | Navy | 12 | 165 | 126 | 76.4 | 1428 | 6 | 4 | 156.21 | 77 | 66 | 25 | 8 |
| 52 | Wyoming | 13 | 166 | 98 | 59.0 | 1429 | 12 | 7 | 146.78 | 71 | 64 | 31 | 14 |
| 53 | Connecticut | 12 | 209 | 113 | 54.1 | 1431 | 7 | 10 | 113.06 | 48 | 60 | 39 | 13 |
| 54 | Georgia | 14 | 232 | 120 | 51.7 | 1434 | 8 | 12 | 104.68 | 72 | 59 | 37 | 12 |
| 55 | Texas Tech | 12 | 161 | 101 | 62.7 | 1435 | 9 | 3 | 152.32 | 69 | 63 | 36 | 15 |
| 56 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 233 | 138 | 59.2 | 1444 | 10 | 8 | 118.57 | 60 | 61 | 28 | 15 |
| 57 | Purdue | 13 | 203 | 111 | 54.7 | 1458 | 11 | 7 | 125.99 | 66 | 66 | 32 | 12 |
| 58 | Oklahoma | 13 | 221 | 117 | 52.9 | 1470 | 7 | 11 | 109.32 | 79 | 56 | 29 | 16 |
| 59 | Western Michigan | 13 | 226 | 142 | 62.8 | 1471 | 11 | 7 | 127.38 | 58 | 69 | 29 | 10 |
| 60 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 212 | 141 | 66.5 | 1476 | 12 | 8 | 136.12 | 57 | 67 | 34 | 10 |
| 61 | Penn State | 13 | 224 | 133 | 59.4 | 1490 | 8 | 5 | 122.58 | 75 | 69 | 31 | 12 |
| 62 | Houston | 14 | 235 | 135 | 57.4 | 1493 | 11 | 6 | 121.16 | 69 | 70 | 35 | 7 |
| 63 | West Virginia | 13 | 243 | 142 | 58.4 | 1495 | 11 | 9 | 117.65 | 56 | 71 | 36 | 13 |
| 64 | TCU | 13 | 211 | 127 | 60.2 | 1525 | 13 | 7 | 134.59 | 71 | 70 | 33 | 16 |
| 65 | Utah | 13 | 236 | 130 | 55.1 | 1536 | 6 | 8 | 111.37 | 52 | 70 | 42 | 10 |
| 66 | San Jose State | 12 | 175 | 113 | 64.6 | 1538 | 12 | 9 | 150.74 | 90 | 65 | 38 | 15 |
| 67 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 240 | 145 | 60.4 | 1540 | 9 | 7 | 120.87 | 46 | 73 | 35 | 12 |
| 68 | Texas | 13 | 248 | 142 | 57.3 | 1547 | 8 | 9 | 113.05 | 59 | 74 | 31 | 12 |
| 69 | Central Michigan | 12 | 208 | 124 | 59.6 | 1553 | 9 | 6 | 130.84 | 85 | 68 | 32 | 12 |
| 69 | North Carolina State | 13 | 209 | 135 | 64.6 | 1553 | 9 | 8 | 133.56 | 59 | 67 | 34 | 15 |
| 71 | Northwestern | 13 | 192 | 118 | 61.5 | 1558 | 9 | 10 | 134.68 | 72 | 65 | 32 | 21 |
| 72 | UTEP | 12 | 205 | 126 | 61.5 | 1568 | 5 | 8 | 125.96 | 53 | 70 | 41 | 16 |
| 73 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 217 | 111 | 51.2 | 1579 | 5 | 7 | 113.42 | 79 | 66 | 43 | 16 |
| 73 | Maryland | 12 | 206 | 133 | 64.6 | 1579 | 7 | 5 | 135.31 | 54 | 71 | 40 | 13 |
| 75 | Louisville | 13 | 199 | 125 | 62.8 | 1584 | 11 | 5 | 142.88 | 83 | 69 | 38 | 14 |
| 76 | Hawai'i | 13 | 236 | 134 | 56.8 | 1592 | 12 | 4 | 126.84 | 59 | 75 | 37 | 13 |
| 77 | Clemson | 14 | 204 | 129 | 63.2 | 1594 | 15 | 4 | 149.22 | 66 | 63 | 37 | 15 |
| 78 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 264 | 153 | 58.0 | 1599 | 5 | 8 | 109.03 | 72 | 70 | 37 | 10 |
| 79 | Utah State | 13 | 243 | 154 | 63.4 | 1605 | 7 | 2 | 126.71 | 56 | 82 | 34 | 7 |
| 80 | UNLV | 12 | 194 | 114 | 58.8 | 1606 | 14 | 5 | 146.96 | 90 | 67 | 37 | 14 |
| 81 | Minnesota | 12 | 185 | 136 | 73.5 | 1612 | 19 | 3 | 177.36 | 69 | 71 | 36 | 14 |
| 82 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 249 | 141 | 56.6 | 1614 | 16 | 9 | 125.06 | 68 | 69 | 41 | 11 |
| 83 | Arkansas State | 13 | 239 | 151 | 63.2 | 1615 | 9 | 5 | 128.19 | 52 | 65 | 34 | 14 |
| 84 | Akron | 12 | 181 | 116 | 64.1 | 1618 | 18 | 2 | 169.79 | 78 | 75 | 36 | 14 |
| 85 | New Mexico State | 13 | 250 | 149 | 59.6 | 1638 | 15 | 7 | 128.84 | 48 | 78 | 34 | 12 |
| 86 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 278 | 159 | 57.2 | 1648 | 5 | 12 | 104.30 | 53 | 87 | 29 | 14 |
| 87 | Troy | 12 | 205 | 129 | 62.9 | 1666 | 9 | 3 | 142.76 | 82 | 73 | 32 | 17 |
| 88 | Tulane | 13 | 226 | 142 | 62.8 | 1676 | 11 | 8 | 134.10 | 58 | 77 | 41 | 15 |
| 89 | Cincinnati | 13 | 244 | 144 | 59.0 | 1696 | 6 | 7 | 119.78 | 87 | 74 | 36 | 10 |
| 90 | UCLA | 14 | 259 | 171 | 66.0 | 1701 | 14 | 5 | 135.17 | 45 | 86 | 37 | 14 |
| 91 | Texas A&M | 13 | 262 | 159 | 60.7 | 1702 | 7 | 5 | 120.26 | 77 | 69 | 37 | 13 |
| 92 | North Texas | 12 | 217 | 136 | 62.7 | 1704 | 13 | 0 | 148.41 | 65 | 82 | 41 | 16 |
| 93 | North Carolina | 13 | 251 | 151 | 60.2 | 1713 | 14 | 8 | 129.53 | 70 | 79 | 35 | 17 |
| 94 | Auburn | 13 | 225 | 152 | 67.6 | 1728 | 17 | 6 | 151.67 | 50 | 79 | 39 | 17 |
| 95 | San Diego State | 13 | 191 | 119 | 62.3 | 1729 | 14 | 4 | 158.34 | 88 | 66 | 38 | 17 |
| 96 | Iowa State | 13 | 231 | 136 | 58.9 | 1733 | 9 | 6 | 129.56 | 68 | 82 | 41 | 16 |
| 97 | Duke | 12 | 205 | 125 | 61.0 | 1743 | 15 | 5 | 151.67 | 63 | 73 | 41 | 19 |
| 98 | Oregon | 14 | 274 | 159 | 58.0 | 1758 | 15 | 10 | 122.68 | 59 | 84 | 37 | 16 |
| 99 | Rice | 12 | 211 | 131 | 62.1 | 1774 | 17 | 7 | 152.67 | 90 | 68 | 39 | 15 |
| 100 | Kansas State | 13 | 252 | 158 | 62.7 | 1776 | 12 | 12 | 128.09 | 45 | 80 | 38 | 13 |
| 101 | Missouri | 13 | 262 | 166 | 63.4 | 1778 | 12 | 5 | 131.65 | 60 | 88 | 34 | 14 |
| 102 | Toledo | 13 | 219 | 142 | 64.8 | 1781 | 17 | 3 | 156.03 | 71 | 68 | 35 | 17 |
| 103 | Syracuse | 12 | 233 | 145 | 62.2 | 1801 | 11 | 4 | 139.31 | 64 | 79 | 40 | 16 |
| 104 | Colorado | 13 | 219 | 141 | 64.4 | 1812 | 18 | 4 | 157.35 | 54 | 81 | 45 | 21 |
| 105 | Stanford | 13 | 228 | 147 | 64.5 | 1821 | 9 | 4 | 141.08 | 76 | 80 | 41 | 14 |
| 106 | Kansas | 12 | 217 | 150 | 69.1 | 1859 | 14 | 5 | 157.76 | 57 | 78 | 46 | 17 |
| 107 | Memphis | 12 | 214 | 141 | 65.9 | 1860 | 13 | 6 | 153.34 | 71 | 79 | 44 | 17 |
| 108 | UAB | 12 | 227 | 162 | 71.4 | 1868 | 16 | 5 | 159.34 | 68 | 91 | 42 | 11 |
| 109 | New Mexico | 12 | 196 | 148 | 75.5 | 1882 | 16 | 2 | 181.07 | 56 | 90 | 45 | 17 |
| 110 | Indiana | 12 | 179 | 110 | 61.5 | 1907 | 20 | 2 | 185.58 | 83 | 65 | 42 | 24 |
| 111 | Baylor | 13 | 248 | 164 | 66.1 | 1928 | 19 | 4 | 153.48 | 80 | 79 | 43 | 16 |
| 112 | Tulsa | 13 | 267 | 160 | 59.9 | 1929 | 12 | 11 | 127.21 | 66 | 82 | 48 | 20 |
| 113 | Arizona State | 13 | 256 | 168 | 65.6 | 1930 | 8 | 8 | 133.02 | 85 | 85 | 35 | 15 |
| 114 | Washington | 13 | 249 | 160 | 64.3 | 1933 | 16 | 2 | 149.07 | 90 | 87 | 44 | 14 |
| 115 | Arizona | 12 | 227 | 160 | 70.5 | 1939 | 13 | 3 | 158.50 | 82 | 91 | 43 | 20 |
| 116 | Fresno State | 13 | 241 | 126 | 52.3 | 1961 | 12 | 5 | 132.91 | 75 | 77 | 48 | 22 |
| 117 | Marshall | 13 | 250 | 173 | 69.2 | 2019 | 18 | 6 | 156.00 | 90 | 96 | 45 | 17 |
| 118 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 241 | 148 | 61.4 | 2036 | 13 | 4 | 146.85 | 83 | 85 | 45 | 17 |
| 119 | Ball State | 12 | 216 | 152 | 70.4 | 2061 | 19 | 5 | 174.92 | 65 | 90 | 45 | 18 |
| 120 | Idaho | 12 | 230 | 160 | 69.6 | 2076 | 17 | 4 | 166.30 | 76 | 88 | 49 | 19 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||