2018 National Leaders Passing Defense - All Games through 01/07/2019

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Cincinnati 13 405 197 48.6 2477 6.1 19 12 109.56 31.2 190.5
2 Michigan 13 331 164 49.5 1921 5.8 14 11 105.61 25.5 147.8
3 LSU 13 449 223 49.7 2601 5.8 18 17 103.99 34.5 200.1
4 Fresno State 14 446 231 51.8 2652 5.9 15 19 104.32 31.9 189.4
5 Tulane 13 457 239 52.3 3373 7.4 25 12 127.10 35.2 259.5
6 Virginia 13 373 196 52.5 2379 6.4 12 17 107.63 28.7 183.0
6 Alabama 15 465 244 52.5 2974 6.4 22 14 115.79 31.0 198.3
8 Bowling Green 12 262 138 52.7 2011 7.7 21 6 139.02 21.8 167.6
9 North Texas 13 468 248 53.0 3312 7.1 18 18 117.44 36.0 254.8
10 Clemson 15 447 238 53.2 2844 6.4 13 12 110.91 29.8 189.6
11 Miami (Florida) 13 317 169 53.3 1763 5.6 11 16 101.39 24.4 135.6
12 Southern Mississippi 11 335 179 53.4 1932 5.8 13 14 106.32 30.5 175.6
13 Penn State 13 416 223 53.6 2359 5.7 14 13 106.10 32.0 181.5
13 Utah State 13 455 244 53.6 3074 6.8 18 22 113.76 35.0 236.5
15 Buffalo 14 404 217 53.7 2719 6.7 24 14 122.92 28.9 194.2
16 Florida 13 380 206 54.2 2350 6.2 16 14 112.69 29.2 180.8
17 Maryland 12 339 184 54.3 2478 7.3 19 18 123.56 28.3 206.5
18 UAB 14 395 215 54.4 2536 6.4 14 9 115.50 28.2 181.1
19 Florida State 12 451 246 54.5 3224 7.1 30 12 131.23 37.6 268.7
20 Duke 13 418 229 54.8 2593 6.2 17 4 118.41 32.2 199.5
21 Temple 13 438 241 55.0 2436 5.6 23 18 110.85 33.7 187.4
22 Syracuse 13 463 255 55.1 3433 7.4 20 18 123.85 35.6 264.1
23 Eastern Michigan 13 342 189 55.3 1953 5.7 12 13 107.21 26.3 150.2
23 Mississippi State 13 398 220 55.3 2184 5.5 8 13 101.47 30.6 168.0
23 South Florida 13 365 202 55.3 2588 7.1 15 11 122.43 28.1 199.1
26 UCF 13 413 229 55.4 2748 6.7 16 14 117.34 31.8 211.4
27 TCU 13 407 226 55.5 2595 6.4 17 12 116.97 31.3 199.6
27 Auburn 13 422 234 55.5 2853 6.8 16 14 118.11 32.5 219.5
29 Rutgers 12 354 197 55.6 2240 6.3 21 9 123.31 29.5 186.7
29 Ohio State 14 489 272 55.6 3433 7.0 18 11 122.24 34.9 245.2
31 Missouri 13 445 248 55.7 3406 7.7 24 10 133.33 34.2 262.0
32 Pittsburgh 14 410 229 55.9 2930 7.1 24 9 130.81 29.3 209.3
33 Nebraska 12 425 238 56.0 2853 6.7 15 11 118.86 35.4 237.8
34 Western Kentucky 12 406 228 56.2 2985 7.4 17 12 125.83 33.8 248.8
35 Marshall 13 454 256 56.4 3048 6.7 17 12 119.86 34.9 234.5
36 Appalachian State 13 370 209 56.5 2107 5.7 8 17 102.27 28.5 162.1
37 Louisiana Tech 13 389 220 56.6 2491 6.4 16 13 117.24 29.9 191.6
37 North Carolina 11 346 196 56.6 2517 7.3 17 7 129.92 31.5 228.8
39 Colorado 12 404 229 56.7 2816 7.0 23 8 130.06 33.7 234.7
39 Oregon 13 453 257 56.7 3141 6.9 24 17 124.95 34.8 241.6
39 Liberty 12 413 234 56.7 3155 7.6 26 12 135.79 34.4 262.9
39 Texas Tech 12 434 246 56.7 3460 8.0 28 12 139.40 36.2 288.3
43 Northern Illinois 14 479 272 56.8 3469 7.2 17 8 125.99 34.2 247.8
43 Boston College 12 442 251 56.8 2975 6.7 17 18 117.88 36.8 247.9
45 Central Michigan 12 306 174 56.9 1808 5.9 11 10 111.81 25.5 150.7
45 Notre Dame 13 485 276 56.9 2703 5.6 10 12 105.57 37.3 207.9
47 Arkansas State 13 338 193 57.1 2311 6.8 23 12 129.89 26.0 177.8
48 Iowa 13 402 230 57.2 2393 6.0 19 20 112.87 30.9 184.1
49 Kentucky 13 376 216 57.4 2422 6.4 14 9 119.05 28.9 186.3
49 Middle Tennessee 14 432 248 57.4 2985 6.9 27 16 128.67 30.9 213.2
49 Memphis 14 481 276 57.4 3589 7.5 24 9 132.79 34.4 256.4
52 California 13 387 223 57.6 2276 5.9 13 21 107.25 29.8 175.1
52 New Mexico 12 363 209 57.6 3072 8.5 23 9 144.62 30.3 256.0
54 Texas State 12 388 224 57.7 2419 6.2 15 6 119.77 32.3 201.6
55 Utah 14 469 272 58.0 3014 6.4 18 15 118.25 33.5 215.3
56 Tulsa 12 310 180 58.1 2095 6.8 11 9 120.74 25.8 174.6
56 Wisconsin 13 360 209 58.1 2458 6.8 14 14 120.47 27.7 189.1
58 Miami (Ohio) 12 364 212 58.2 2502 6.9 21 8 130.62 30.3 208.5
59 Troy 13 388 227 58.5 2850 7.3 19 18 127.09 29.8 219.2
60 USC 12 408 239 58.6 2679 6.6 20 4 127.95 34.0 223.3
61 Michigan State 13 477 280 58.7 2928 6.1 14 14 114.08 36.7 225.2
62 Army 13 328 193 58.8 2454 7.5 17 5 135.74 25.2 188.8
62 North Carolina State 13 454 267 58.8 3394 7.5 18 10 130.28 34.9 261.1
64 New Mexico State 12 325 192 59.1 2490 7.7 20 7 139.44 27.1 207.5
64 Washington State 13 391 231 59.1 2835 7.3 17 12 128.20 30.1 218.1
64 Kent State 12 352 208 59.1 2964 8.4 20 9 143.46 29.3 247.0
64 UNLV 12 381 225 59.1 3211 8.4 29 10 149.73 31.8 267.6
68 Nevada 13 449 266 59.2 3192 7.1 28 11 134.64 34.5 245.5
69 Houston 13 469 279 59.5 3582 7.6 19 14 131.05 36.1 275.5
70 Virginia Tech 13 391 233 59.6 2969 7.6 18 7 134.98 30.1 228.4
71 Baylor 13 412 247 60.0 3147 7.6 25 7 140.73 31.7 242.1
72 Kansas State 12 424 255 60.1 2949 7.0 20 11 128.94 35.3 245.8
73 Florida International 13 373 225 60.3 2523 6.8 19 17 124.83 28.7 194.1
73 San Diego State 13 401 242 60.3 3001 7.5 18 10 133.04 30.8 230.8
73 Arizona State 13 408 246 60.3 3040 7.5 20 12 133.18 31.4 233.8
73 San Jose State 12 418 252 60.3 3407 8.2 31 13 147.01 34.8 283.9
77 Akron 12 367 222 60.5 2293 6.2 13 10 119.21 30.6 191.1
77 BYU 13 430 260 60.5 2522 5.9 13 9 115.53 33.1 194.0
77 Texas 14 496 300 60.5 3660 7.4 26 12 134.92 35.4 261.4
80 Toledo 13 467 283 60.6 3316 7.1 20 12 129.24 35.9 255.1
81 Texas A&M 13 402 244 60.7 3291 8.2 26 7 147.33 30.9 253.2
81 Ohio 13 422 256 60.7 3300 7.8 24 16 137.54 32.5 253.8
81 Stanford 13 466 283 60.7 3432 7.4 14 11 127.79 35.8 264.0
84 UCLA 12 371 226 60.9 2946 7.9 19 11 138.59 30.9 245.5
84 Old Dominion 12 407 248 60.9 3060 7.5 25 9 139.93 33.9 255.0
86 Georgia 14 423 258 61.0 2524 6.0 13 8 117.47 30.2 180.3
86 Indiana 12 369 225 61.0 2887 7.8 27 13 143.80 30.8 240.6
88 Wyoming 12 394 241 61.2 2360 6.0 15 10 118.97 32.8 196.7
89 Hawai'i 14 395 242 61.3 3291 8.3 28 5 152.12 28.2 235.1
89 Air Force 12 326 200 61.3 2928 9.0 23 7 155.79 27.2 244.0
89 Vanderbilt 13 419 257 61.3 3175 7.6 22 13 136.12 32.2 244.2
92 Coastal Carolina 12 290 178 61.4 2477 8.5 20 4 153.12 24.2 206.4
93 Oklahoma State 13 452 279 61.7 3472 7.7 27 5 143.75 34.8 267.1
93 East Carolina 12 384 237 61.7 3241 8.4 31 5 156.66 32.0 270.1
95 Georgia Southern 13 386 239 61.9 2815 7.3 14 15 127.38 29.7 216.5
96 Louisiana-Lafayette 14 348 216 62.1 3035 8.7 22 8 151.59 24.9 216.8
96 South Carolina 13 422 262 62.1 2977 7.1 12 6 127.90 32.5 229.0
98 Purdue 13 483 301 62.3 3701 7.7 22 11 137.17 37.2 284.7
99 Western Michigan 13 328 205 62.5 2870 8.8 30 9 160.69 25.2 220.8
100 Iowa State 13 440 276 62.7 3044 6.9 23 8 134.45 33.8 234.2
101 SMU 12 384 241 62.8 2795 7.3 23 11 137.94 32.0 232.9
101 Boise State 13 382 240 62.8 3029 7.9 17 7 140.46 29.4 233.0
103 UTEP 12 322 203 63.0 2387 7.4 21 5 143.72 26.8 198.9
103 Tennessee 12 351 221 63.0 2675 7.6 21 9 141.59 29.3 222.9
103 Wake Forest 13 489 308 63.0 3459 7.1 26 6 137.51 37.6 266.1
103 Rice 13 392 247 63.0 3641 9.3 28 8 160.52 30.2 280.1
107 Colorado State 12 304 192 63.2 2784 9.2 30 7 168.04 25.3 232.0
108 Mississippi 12 395 250 63.3 3140 7.9 26 7 148.24 32.9 261.7
109 Arkansas 12 347 220 63.4 2944 8.5 22 5 152.71 28.9 245.3
109 Illinois 12 372 236 63.4 3157 8.5 30 15 153.28 31.0 263.1
111 West Virginia 12 389 247 63.5 3108 8.0 22 15 141.57 32.4 259.0
112 Florida Atlantic 12 379 241 63.6 2861 7.5 22 11 140.36 31.6 238.4
113 Oregon State 12 369 235 63.7 3059 8.3 33 3 161.21 30.8 254.9
114 Massachusetts 12 279 178 63.8 2523 9.0 25 12 160.73 23.3 210.3
115 Arizona 12 440 281 63.9 3234 7.4 27 7 142.67 36.7 269.5
116 Northwestern 14 505 323 64.0 3657 7.2 21 12 133.76 36.1 261.2
117 Louisville 12 290 187 64.5 2475 8.5 25 6 160.48 24.2 206.3
117 Oklahoma 14 488 315 64.5 4116 8.4 28 6 151.88 34.9 294.0
119 Washington 14 457 295 64.6 2661 5.8 12 11 117.32 32.6 190.1
120 Georgia Tech 13 363 235 64.7 2752 7.6 24 12 143.63 27.9 211.7
120 South Alabama 12 320 207 64.7 2948 9.2 26 12 161.39 26.7 245.7
122 Minnesota 13 409 265 64.8 2761 6.8 21 11 133.06 31.5 212.4
122 Kansas 12 361 234 64.8 2961 8.2 23 16 145.88 30.1 246.8
124 Ball State 12 353 229 64.9 2525 7.2 13 12 130.31 29.4 210.4
125 UTSA 12 350 229 65.4 3303 9.4 25 9 163.13 29.2 275.3
126 Charlotte 12 332 219 66.0 2780 8.4 20 9 150.75 27.7 231.7
127 Navy 13 360 245 68.1 3053 8.5 24 9 156.30 27.7 234.8
128 Connecticut 12 317 227 71.6 3389 10.7 33 5 192.61 26.4 282.4
129 Louisiana-Monroe 12 333 239 71.8 2965 8.9 25 5 168.34 27.8 247.1
130 Georgia State 12 301 219 72.8 2862 9.5 26 6 177.15 25.1 238.5