2017 National Leaders Passing Defense - All Games through 01/08/2018

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Wisconsin 14 395 192 48.6 2291 5.8 11 20 96.39 28.2 163.6
1 Virginia Tech 13 358 174 48.6 2597 7.3 16 13 117.02 27.5 199.8
3 Michigan 13 328 160 48.8 1951 5.9 11 10 103.71 25.2 150.1
4 UTSA 11 261 128 49.0 1761 6.7 13 13 112.19 23.7 160.1
5 Duke 13 330 167 50.6 2332 7.1 16 15 116.88 25.4 179.4
6 Mississippi State 13 313 159 50.8 2271 7.3 13 13 117.14 24.1 174.7
7 Arkansas State 12 397 204 51.4 2897 7.3 18 14 120.59 33.1 241.4
8 Boston College 13 410 211 51.5 2495 6.1 10 18 101.84 31.5 191.9
9 UAB 13 388 202 52.1 2466 6.4 18 14 113.54 29.8 189.7
10 Clemson 14 396 208 52.5 2266 5.7 16 14 106.85 28.3 161.9
10 Southern Mississippi 13 377 198 52.5 2515 6.7 16 9 117.80 29.0 193.5
10 Toledo 14 440 231 52.5 2900 6.6 20 15 116.04 31.4 207.1
10 TCU 14 436 229 52.5 3185 7.3 23 13 125.33 31.1 227.5
14 Miami (Ohio) 12 365 192 52.6 2410 6.6 19 11 119.22 30.4 200.8
15 South Florida 12 435 230 52.9 2794 6.4 17 20 110.52 36.3 232.8
16 Massachusetts 12 364 194 53.3 2484 6.8 17 13 118.89 30.3 207.0
17 Virginia 13 322 172 53.4 2155 6.7 18 15 118.77 24.8 165.8
17 LSU 13 378 202 53.4 2439 6.5 11 12 110.89 29.1 187.6
19 Alabama 14 426 229 53.8 2320 5.4 8 19 96.79 30.4 165.7
20 Washington State 13 351 190 54.1 2222 6.3 11 15 109.09 27.0 170.9
21 Auburn 14 428 232 54.2 2553 6.0 16 6 113.86 30.6 182.4
22 USC 14 475 258 54.3 3318 7.0 22 16 121.54 33.9 237.0
23 Indiana 12 332 181 54.5 2156 6.5 18 5 123.95 27.7 179.7
24 Central Michigan 13 402 220 54.7 2412 6.0 16 19 108.81 30.9 185.5
25 Florida 11 270 148 54.8 2149 8.0 16 14 130.87 24.5 195.4
26 Ohio State 14 447 246 55.0 2742 6.1 16 13 112.55 31.9 195.9
27 North Texas 14 423 233 55.1 3205 7.6 24 8 133.67 30.2 228.9
27 Oregon 13 465 256 55.1 3128 6.7 25 15 122.85 35.8 240.6
29 Tennessee 12 279 154 55.2 1940 7.0 15 5 127.77 23.3 161.7
29 Florida State 13 440 243 55.2 2541 5.8 15 9 110.90 33.8 195.5
29 Pittsburgh 12 391 216 55.2 3050 7.8 24 9 136.43 32.6 254.2
32 North Carolina 12 363 201 55.4 2677 7.4 22 7 133.46 30.3 223.1
32 Georgia Southern 12 332 184 55.4 2761 8.3 28 14 144.67 27.7 230.1
32 UCF 13 471 261 55.4 3485 7.4 24 20 125.89 36.2 268.1
35 Air Force 12 243 135 55.6 2053 8.4 16 5 144.14 20.3 171.1
35 Utah State 13 376 209 55.6 2372 6.3 17 13 116.60 28.9 182.5
35 Marshall 13 432 240 55.6 2867 6.6 18 6 122.28 33.2 220.5
38 Georgia 15 437 244 55.8 2534 5.8 19 12 113.41 29.1 168.9
38 Utah 13 441 246 55.8 2692 6.1 17 14 113.42 33.9 207.1
38 Colorado 12 407 227 55.8 2911 7.2 17 8 125.70 33.9 242.6
41 Florida Atlantic 14 494 276 55.9 3230 6.5 18 20 114.72 35.3 230.7
42 Kent State 12 302 169 56.0 2341 7.8 19 12 133.89 25.2 195.1
42 Iowa 13 459 257 56.0 2767 6.0 19 21 111.14 35.3 212.8
44 North Carolina State 13 463 261 56.4 3292 7.1 22 14 125.72 35.6 253.2
45 Ohio 13 496 280 56.5 3395 6.8 25 9 126.95 38.2 261.2
46 Wyoming 13 334 189 56.6 2274 6.8 11 20 112.67 25.7 174.9
46 Michigan State 13 426 241 56.6 2630 6.2 15 14 113.48 32.8 202.3
46 Notre Dame 13 445 252 56.6 2791 6.3 23 10 121.88 34.2 214.7
49 Northern Illinois 13 427 242 56.7 2841 6.7 16 15 117.90 32.8 218.5
49 Tulane 12 319 181 56.7 2708 8.5 19 13 139.55 26.6 225.7
49 Colorado State 13 418 237 56.7 3179 7.6 21 12 131.42 32.2 244.5
49 Wake Forest 13 522 296 56.7 3530 6.8 20 14 120.79 40.2 271.5
53 Purdue 13 437 248 56.8 3153 7.2 21 10 128.64 33.6 242.5
54 Temple 13 387 221 57.1 2689 6.9 21 10 128.21 29.8 206.8
54 Rutgers 12 361 206 57.1 2601 7.2 19 12 128.30 30.1 216.8
54 Miami (Florida) 13 448 256 57.1 2822 6.3 19 17 116.46 34.5 217.1
57 UCLA 13 355 203 57.2 2552 7.2 19 8 130.72 27.3 196.3
57 Northwestern 13 495 283 57.2 3244 6.6 18 17 117.35 38.1 249.5
59 San Diego State 13 333 191 57.4 2323 7.0 14 14 121.42 25.6 178.7
60 Texas 13 454 261 57.5 3364 7.4 17 16 125.04 34.9 258.8
61 Appalachian State 13 380 219 57.6 2666 7.0 14 18 119.25 29.2 205.1
61 Western Michigan 12 363 209 57.6 2669 7.4 18 10 130.20 30.3 222.4
61 Oklahoma State 13 460 265 57.6 3492 7.6 19 17 127.61 35.4 268.6
64 Mississippi 12 345 199 57.7 2570 7.4 18 8 132.83 28.8 214.2
65 West Virginia 13 405 234 57.8 3138 7.7 24 11 136.99 31.2 241.4
66 Eastern Michigan 12 336 195 58.0 2284 6.8 16 8 126.09 28.0 190.3
67 Vanderbilt 12 328 191 58.2 2335 7.1 16 7 129.86 27.3 194.6
67 Louisville 13 385 224 58.2 2921 7.6 18 13 130.59 29.6 224.7
67 Memphis 13 486 283 58.2 3667 7.5 31 16 136.08 37.4 282.1
70 Louisiana Tech 13 406 237 58.4 2716 6.7 17 19 119.03 31.2 208.9
70 Penn State 13 449 262 58.4 2749 6.1 13 10 114.87 34.5 211.5
70 New Mexico State 13 452 264 58.4 3047 6.7 21 16 123.28 34.8 234.4
73 Western Kentucky 13 388 227 58.5 2689 6.9 11 10 120.93 29.8 206.8
74 Bowling Green 12 376 221 58.8 3040 8.1 22 9 141.21 31.3 253.3
75 Georgia Tech 11 333 196 58.9 2207 6.6 17 6 127.79 30.3 200.6
75 South Carolina 13 440 259 58.9 2938 6.7 14 14 119.09 33.8 226.0
75 Maryland 12 406 239 58.9 2743 6.8 23 10 129.38 33.8 228.6
75 Ball State 12 316 186 58.9 2803 8.9 29 6 159.85 26.3 233.6
79 Buffalo 12 336 199 59.2 2440 7.3 18 8 133.15 28.0 203.3
79 Arkansas 12 346 205 59.2 2906 8.4 23 8 147.12 28.8 242.2
81 Illinois 12 339 201 59.3 2399 7.1 20 9 132.90 28.3 199.9
82 New Mexico 12 373 222 59.5 2887 7.7 28 6 146.09 31.1 240.6
83 Boise State 14 470 280 59.6 2974 6.3 17 15 118.29 33.6 212.4
83 Missouri 13 441 263 59.6 3308 7.5 20 12 132.18 33.9 254.5
85 Fresno State 14 461 275 59.7 2900 6.3 14 9 118.61 32.9 207.1
85 Oklahoma 14 447 267 59.7 3338 7.5 23 8 135.86 31.9 238.4
87 Texas A&M 13 413 247 59.8 3089 7.5 28 10 140.16 31.8 237.6
88 Troy 13 437 262 60.0 3007 6.9 20 17 125.07 33.6 231.3
89 Syracuse 12 381 232 60.9 2968 7.8 19 4 140.69 31.8 247.3
90 Idaho 12 372 227 61.0 2668 7.2 16 9 130.61 31.0 222.3
91 Navy 13 333 204 61.3 2805 8.4 23 7 150.60 25.6 215.8
92 San Jose State 13 359 221 61.6 2781 7.7 25 6 146.27 27.6 213.9
93 UNLV 12 348 215 61.8 2632 7.6 16 7 136.46 29.0 219.3
93 Middle Tennessee 13 435 269 61.8 2902 6.7 18 5 129.24 33.5 223.2
93 Old Dominion 12 356 220 61.8 2682 7.5 19 8 138.21 29.7 223.5
93 Akron 14 458 283 61.8 3324 7.3 24 19 131.75 32.7 237.4
97 Louisiana-Monroe 12 381 236 61.9 3592 9.4 32 9 164.14 31.8 299.3
98 Cincinnati 12 353 219 62.0 2833 8.0 23 5 148.12 29.4 236.1
99 South Alabama 12 421 262 62.2 3191 7.6 21 8 138.56 35.1 265.9
99 Kansas State 13 526 327 62.2 4018 7.6 23 12 136.21 40.5 309.1
101 Arizona 13 493 307 62.3 3719 7.5 25 19 134.66 37.9 286.1
102 Houston 12 473 295 62.4 3291 7.0 10 15 121.46 39.4 274.3
103 Army 13 304 190 62.5 2298 7.6 14 6 137.25 23.4 176.8
104 SMU 13 394 247 62.7 3497 8.9 26 12 152.94 30.3 269.0
105 Texas Tech 13 510 321 62.9 3668 7.2 33 14 139.21 39.2 282.2
106 Arizona State 13 459 289 63.0 3574 7.8 20 11 137.95 35.3 274.9
106 Texas State 12 397 250 63.0 3567 9.0 21 0 155.90 33.1 297.3
108 Georgia State 12 406 256 63.1 3017 7.4 23 10 139.23 33.8 251.4
109 Minnesota 12 332 210 63.3 2094 6.3 16 8 127.31 27.7 174.5
109 Stanford 14 433 274 63.3 3306 7.6 20 18 134.34 30.9 236.1
109 Coastal Carolina 12 346 219 63.3 2895 8.4 20 5 149.76 28.8 241.3
112 UTEP 12 339 215 63.4 2547 7.5 24 6 146.35 28.3 212.3
113 Hawai'i 12 334 213 63.8 2983 8.9 29 9 162.05 27.8 248.6
114 Kentucky 13 427 274 64.2 3271 7.7 21 11 139.59 32.8 251.6
115 Nebraska 12 363 234 64.5 2657 7.3 19 9 138.26 30.3 221.4
116 California 12 413 267 64.6 3190 7.7 18 14 137.13 34.4 265.8
117 Washington 13 417 272 65.2 2563 6.1 10 15 117.58 32.1 197.2
117 Louisiana-Lafayette 12 362 236 65.2 3073 8.5 21 9 150.67 30.2 256.1
119 Florida International 13 418 273 65.3 3167 7.6 24 7 144.56 32.2 243.6
120 Tulsa 12 325 213 65.5 3167 9.7 24 7 167.46 27.1 263.9
121 BYU 13 386 254 65.8 2928 7.6 19 8 141.60 29.7 225.2
122 Baylor 12 386 255 66.1 3204 8.3 25 3 155.61 32.2 267.0
123 Oregon State 12 344 229 66.6 2848 8.3 29 7 159.86 28.7 237.3
123 East Carolina 12 341 227 66.6 3554 10.4 31 7 180.00 28.4 296.2
125 Nevada 12 359 240 66.9 3157 8.8 24 8 158.32 29.9 263.1
126 Iowa State 13 422 283 67.1 3096 7.3 23 12 140.98 32.5 238.2
127 Connecticut 12 473 318 67.2 4007 8.5 34 6 159.57 39.4 333.9
128 Charlotte 12 369 255 69.1 2985 8.1 18 2 152.08 30.8 248.8
129 Kansas 12 382 265 69.4 3561 9.3 31 4 172.36 31.8 296.8
130 Rice 12 333 232 69.7 2799 8.4 20 3 158.29 27.8 233.3