2016 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 01/09/2017

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Kansas State 3 59 33 55.9 320 5.4 1 3 96.91 19.7 106.7
2 Buffalo 3 56 35 62.5 330 5.9 3 1 126.11 18.7 110.0
3 Clemson 4 112 53 47.3 503 4.5 2 7 78.43 28.0 125.8
4 Georgia State 3 68 36 52.9 410 6.0 1 3 99.61 22.7 136.7
5 Baylor 4 136 58 42.6 570 4.2 1 4 74.40 34.0 142.5
6 Southern Mississippi 4 94 44 46.8 579 6.2 7 4 114.62 23.5 144.8
6 Boston College 4 95 48 50.5 579 6.1 6 2 118.36 23.8 144.8
8 Florida 4 86 34 39.5 581 6.8 4 6 97.69 21.5 145.3
9 Temple 4 91 45 49.5 584 6.4 2 4 101.82 22.8 146.0
10 Michigan 4 106 52 49.1 589 5.6 4 3 102.53 26.5 147.3
11 Virginia Tech 4 109 45 41.3 603 5.5 5 5 93.72 27.3 150.8
12 South Alabama 4 86 55 64.0 605 7.0 5 2 137.58 21.5 151.3
13 Miami (Florida) 3 86 43 50.0 457 5.3 1 4 89.18 28.7 152.3
14 Louisville 4 130 62 47.7 625 4.8 8 3 103.77 32.5 156.3
15 Toledo 4 97 44 45.4 640 6.6 3 0 110.99 24.3 160.0
16 Colorado 4 134 70 52.2 652 4.9 4 4 96.99 33.5 163.0
17 Tulane 4 102 54 52.9 676 6.6 4 4 113.71 25.5 169.0
18 New Mexico 3 86 47 54.7 518 6.0 5 1 122.10 28.7 172.7
19 Penn State 4 112 71 63.4 695 6.2 4 4 120.15 28.0 173.8
20 Nevada 4 93 52 55.9 697 7.5 5 2 132.31 23.3 174.3
21 UCF 4 126 64 50.8 702 5.6 5 2 107.51 31.5 175.5
22 Ohio State 3 108 53 49.1 528 4.9 2 9 79.58 36.0 176.0
23 Washington 5 153 95 62.1 885 5.8 3 4 111.92 30.6 177.0
24 Army 4 110 60 54.5 709 6.4 3 6 106.78 27.5 177.3
25 Memphis 3 123 69 56.1 539 4.4 1 7 84.21 41.0 179.7
26 UTSA 4 112 57 50.9 721 6.4 5 1 117.91 28.0 180.3
27 Rutgers 4 101 55 54.5 723 7.2 7 3 131.52 25.3 180.8
28 Utah 4 123 67 54.5 729 5.9 2 5 101.50 30.8 182.3
29 North Carolina 4 109 66 60.6 738 6.8 4 0 129.54 27.3 184.5
30 Iowa 4 107 57 53.3 745 7.0 4 2 120.36 26.8 186.3
31 Louisiana-Monroe 3 84 48 57.1 560 6.7 6 1 134.33 28.0 186.7
32 Iowa State 4 119 70 58.8 779 6.5 6 4 123.73 29.8 194.8
33 Utah State 4 110 68 61.8 781 7.1 6 4 132.19 27.5 195.3
34 Navy 3 84 53 63.1 587 7.0 2 0 129.66 28.0 195.7
35 UCLA 4 147 73 49.7 785 5.3 4 5 96.70 36.8 196.3
35 Fresno State 4 100 55 55.0 785 7.9 10 3 147.94 25.0 196.3
37 Wisconsin 4 119 66 55.5 786 6.6 2 6 106.41 29.8 196.5
38 Illinois 3 73 49 67.1 590 8.1 2 2 138.57 24.3 196.7
39 Oregon State 3 112 61 54.5 595 5.3 1 4 94.90 37.3 198.3
40 Kent State 4 142 79 55.6 798 5.6 7 3 114.88 35.5 199.5
41 USC 4 105 66 62.9 799 7.6 7 3 143.07 26.3 199.8
42 Middle Tennessee 4 143 78 54.5 800 5.6 4 3 106.57 35.8 200.0
43 UTEP 4 104 63 60.6 801 7.7 8 0 150.66 26.0 200.3
44 South Carolina 4 130 83 63.8 803 6.2 4 4 119.74 32.5 200.8
45 North Carolina State 3 89 60 67.4 607 6.8 4 3 132.80 29.7 202.3
46 Mississippi 4 129 74 57.4 815 6.3 2 1 114.00 32.3 203.8
47 North Texas 4 115 61 53.0 826 7.2 4 4 117.90 28.8 206.5
48 Nebraska 4 136 79 58.1 829 6.1 3 9 103.34 34.0 207.3
49 Florida State 4 93 46 49.5 831 8.9 7 6 136.45 23.3 207.8
50 Houston 5 155 89 57.4 1040 6.7 5 4 119.27 31.0 208.0
51 Maryland 3 94 53 56.4 630 6.7 5 2 125.97 31.3 210.0
52 South Florida 4 145 81 55.9 845 5.8 4 3 109.78 36.3 211.3
53 Tennessee 4 136 81 59.6 848 6.2 6 2 123.55 34.0 212.0
54 Alabama 4 131 70 53.4 851 6.5 4 3 113.50 32.8 212.8
55 Auburn 4 131 73 55.7 873 6.7 3 1 117.74 32.8 218.3
55 Georgia Tech 4 136 88 64.7 873 6.4 4 3 123.93 34.0 218.3
57 Purdue 3 102 62 60.8 657 6.4 7 3 131.65 34.0 219.0
58 Western Michigan 4 109 68 62.4 885 8.1 6 3 143.26 27.3 221.3
59 Indiana 3 106 55 51.9 671 6.3 2 4 103.74 35.3 223.7
60 Arkansas 4 137 78 56.9 897 6.5 3 3 114.77 34.3 224.3
61 LSU 4 124 72 58.1 901 7.3 2 3 119.58 31.0 225.3
62 Tulsa 4 132 68 51.5 902 6.8 4 4 112.86 33.0 225.5
63 Michigan State 3 94 52 55.3 678 7.2 3 3 120.06 31.3 226.0
64 Miami (Ohio) 4 126 78 61.9 910 7.2 6 4 131.93 31.5 227.5
65 Georgia Southern 4 122 66 54.1 912 7.5 6 3 128.20 30.5 228.0
66 California 4 126 75 59.5 914 7.3 4 5 122.99 31.5 228.5
67 Minnesota 3 108 62 57.4 686 6.4 8 1 133.36 36.0 228.7
68 Central Michigan 4 150 80 53.3 922 6.1 9 6 116.76 37.5 230.5
69 Duke 4 117 56 47.9 925 7.9 5 5 119.82 29.3 231.3
70 Old Dominion 4 128 77 60.2 926 7.2 6 3 131.71 32.0 231.5
71 Massachusetts 4 139 87 62.6 930 6.7 7 1 133.97 34.8 232.5
72 Stanford 4 124 75 60.5 937 7.6 5 3 132.42 31.0 234.3
73 New Mexico State 4 112 72 64.3 940 8.4 8 2 154.79 28.0 235.0
74 Texas 3 91 58 63.7 707 7.8 9 0 161.64 30.3 235.7
75 Missouri 4 165 87 52.7 944 5.7 4 7 100.31 41.3 236.0
76 East Carolina 4 110 65 59.1 949 8.6 4 1 141.74 27.5 237.3
77 Kansas 4 139 82 59.0 953 6.9 12 3 140.75 34.8 238.3
78 Georgia 4 129 79 61.2 973 7.5 8 6 135.77 32.3 243.3
79 Florida International 4 111 73 65.8 981 8.8 8 1 161.99 27.8 245.3
80 Mississippi State 4 146 87 59.6 982 6.7 9 4 130.95 36.5 245.5
81 West Virginia 3 121 62 51.2 743 6.1 4 4 107.12 40.3 247.7
82 Oklahoma 3 97 60 61.9 745 7.7 8 0 153.59 32.3 248.3
83 Florida Atlantic 4 140 91 65.0 999 7.1 5 3 132.43 35.0 249.8
84 Wake Forest 4 138 77 55.8 1000 7.2 4 6 117.54 34.5 250.0
85 Ohio 4 132 91 68.9 1005 7.6 10 4 151.84 33.0 251.3
86 Idaho 4 139 88 63.3 1007 7.2 11 4 144.53 34.8 251.8
87 Notre Dame 4 111 71 64.0 1012 9.1 7 4 154.14 27.8 253.0
88 TCU 4 131 74 56.5 1017 7.8 6 2 133.76 32.8 254.3
89 Arkansas State 4 116 69 59.5 1021 8.8 8 1 154.46 29.0 255.3
90 UNLV 4 152 78 51.3 1025 6.7 9 2 124.87 38.0 256.3
90 Arizona 4 137 87 63.5 1025 7.5 6 5 133.50 34.3 256.3
92 Northwestern 4 155 101 65.2 1030 6.6 2 3 121.37 38.8 257.5
92 Syracuse 4 139 74 53.2 1030 7.4 4 2 122.10 34.8 257.5
94 Air Force 3 108 55 50.9 773 7.2 5 1 124.48 36.0 257.7
95 Oregon 4 154 88 57.1 1031 6.7 8 5 124.03 38.5 257.8
96 Kentucky 4 125 69 55.2 1032 8.3 9 6 138.71 31.3 258.0
97 San Jose State 4 108 68 63.0 1034 9.6 9 4 163.47 27.0 258.5
98 Colorado State 4 116 82 70.7 1046 9.0 5 3 155.48 29.0 261.5
99 Texas A&M 4 164 90 54.9 1050 6.4 3 4 109.82 41.0 262.5
100 Northern Illinois 4 124 76 61.3 1051 8.5 10 1 157.49 31.0 262.8
101 Ball State 4 140 87 62.1 1071 7.7 6 4 134.83 35.0 267.8
102 San Diego State 3 127 65 51.2 805 6.3 8 6 115.77 42.3 268.3
103 Hawai'i 4 121 83 68.6 1086 9.0 11 3 169.03 30.3 271.5
104 Eastern Michigan 4 151 88 58.3 1088 7.2 8 3 132.31 37.8 272.0
105 Oklahoma State 4 115 67 58.3 1098 9.5 9 3 159.07 28.8 274.5
106 Vanderbilt 4 152 86 56.6 1099 7.2 7 3 128.56 38.0 274.8
106 Appalachian State 4 136 86 63.2 1099 8.1 7 5 140.76 34.0 274.8
108 Cincinnati 4 143 81 56.6 1121 7.8 6 10 122.35 35.8 280.3
109 Louisiana-Lafayette 4 136 87 64.0 1136 8.4 9 1 154.51 34.0 284.0
110 Boise State 3 138 98 71.0 857 6.2 5 1 133.68 46.0 285.7
111 Louisiana Tech 4 142 87 61.3 1154 8.1 11 2 152.28 35.5 288.5
112 Western Kentucky 4 150 86 57.3 1155 7.7 5 3 129.01 37.5 288.8
113 Troy 4 181 94 51.9 1161 6.4 7 10 107.52 45.3 290.3
114 Connecticut 5 173 114 65.9 1473 8.5 7 1 149.61 34.6 294.6
115 Rice 4 112 70 62.5 1184 10.6 7 1 170.14 28.0 296.0
116 Wyoming 4 141 81 57.4 1191 8.4 10 6 143.29 35.3 297.8
117 SMU 4 181 108 59.7 1207 6.7 7 10 117.40 45.3 301.8
118 Texas Tech 4 172 104 60.5 1224 7.1 9 3 134.02 43.0 306.0
118 Virginia 4 135 83 61.5 1224 9.1 8 2 154.24 33.8 306.0
120 BYU 5 171 121 70.8 1551 9.1 9 9 153.79 34.2 310.2
121 Texas State 3 100 69 69.0 954 9.5 9 0 178.84 33.3 318.0
122 Marshall 3 109 60 55.0 971 8.9 9 2 153.46 36.3 323.7
123 Charlotte 4 148 96 64.9 1295 8.8 12 4 159.72 37.0 323.8
124 Washington State 3 113 74 65.5 974 8.6 6 4 148.33 37.7 324.7
125 Bowling Green 4 137 89 65.0 1309 9.6 17 2 183.25 34.3 327.3
126 Akron 4 154 103 66.9 1318 8.6 12 3 160.58 38.5 329.5
127 Pittsburgh 4 159 101 63.5 1444 9.1 8 2 153.89 39.8 361.0
128 Arizona State 4 179 112 62.6 1616 9.0 14 4 159.75 44.8 404.0