2020 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games in October Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 2 | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 161 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 86.83 | 17.0 | 80.5 |
| 1 | Massachusetts | 1 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 127 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 191.59 | 17.0 | 127.0 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 73 | 40 | 54.8 | 647 | 8.9 | 5 | 3 | 143.63 | 18.3 | 161.8 |
| 4 | Nebraska | 1 | 21 | 20 | 95.2 | 276 | 13.1 | 2 | 0 | 237.07 | 21.0 | 276.0 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 1 | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 87 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 60.49 | 22.0 | 87.0 |
| 6 | Temple | 4 | 89 | 48 | 53.9 | 762 | 8.6 | 10 | 2 | 158.44 | 22.3 | 190.5 |
| 6 | Air Force | 3 | 67 | 47 | 70.1 | 657 | 9.8 | 6 | 2 | 176.10 | 22.3 | 219.0 |
| 8 | Maryland | 2 | 45 | 33 | 73.3 | 401 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 162.85 | 22.5 | 200.5 |
| 9 | Louisville | 4 | 92 | 47 | 51.1 | 688 | 7.5 | 4 | 1 | 126.09 | 23.0 | 172.0 |
| 10 | UTSA | 5 | 122 | 77 | 63.1 | 845 | 6.9 | 7 | 4 | 133.68 | 24.4 | 169.0 |
| 11 | Hawaii | 2 | 49 | 26 | 53.1 | 401 | 8.2 | 1 | 3 | 116.31 | 24.5 | 200.5 |
| 12 | Navy | 5 | 125 | 85 | 68.0 | 1020 | 8.2 | 7 | 1 | 153.42 | 25.0 | 204.0 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 2 | 50 | 34 | 68.0 | 441 | 8.8 | 3 | 1 | 157.89 | 25.0 | 220.5 |
| 14 | UTEP | 2 | 51 | 28 | 54.9 | 304 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 117.91 | 25.5 | 152.0 |
| 15 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 103 | 57 | 55.3 | 655 | 6.4 | 4 | 5 | 111.86 | 25.8 | 163.8 |
| 16 | San Jose State | 2 | 52 | 29 | 55.8 | 386 | 7.4 | 3 | 1 | 133.31 | 26.0 | 193.0 |
| 16 | UNLV | 2 | 52 | 33 | 63.5 | 487 | 9.4 | 3 | 0 | 161.17 | 26.0 | 243.5 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 4 | 104 | 71 | 68.3 | 980 | 9.4 | 3 | 1 | 155.02 | 26.0 | 245.0 |
| 19 | Mississippi State | 4 | 105 | 65 | 61.9 | 715 | 6.8 | 9 | 1 | 145.49 | 26.3 | 178.8 |
| 20 | Louisiana | 3 | 80 | 42 | 52.5 | 490 | 6.1 | 3 | 5 | 103.83 | 26.7 | 163.3 |
| 21 | East Carolina | 4 | 108 | 68 | 63.0 | 827 | 7.7 | 5 | 5 | 133.30 | 27.0 | 206.8 |
| 21 | LSU | 4 | 108 | 70 | 64.8 | 1053 | 9.8 | 9 | 3 | 168.66 | 27.0 | 263.3 |
| 23 | North Texas | 3 | 82 | 50 | 61.0 | 707 | 8.6 | 8 | 2 | 160.71 | 27.3 | 235.7 |
| 24 | Clemson | 5 | 137 | 65 | 47.4 | 855 | 6.2 | 7 | 9 | 103.59 | 27.4 | 171.0 |
| 25 | South Alabama | 3 | 83 | 56 | 67.5 | 641 | 7.7 | 2 | 2 | 135.47 | 27.7 | 213.7 |
| 26 | Army | 4 | 111 | 64 | 57.7 | 666 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 113.92 | 27.8 | 166.5 |
| 26 | Houston | 4 | 111 | 65 | 58.6 | 1075 | 9.7 | 9 | 1 | 164.87 | 27.8 | 268.8 |
| 28 | Notre Dame | 4 | 112 | 61 | 54.5 | 657 | 5.9 | 2 | 4 | 102.48 | 28.0 | 164.3 |
| 28 | Rice | 2 | 56 | 41 | 73.2 | 502 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 156.72 | 28.0 | 251.0 |
| 28 | Illinois | 2 | 56 | 49 | 87.5 | 619 | 11.1 | 7 | 0 | 221.60 | 28.0 | 309.5 |
| 31 | TCU | 4 | 114 | 55 | 48.2 | 888 | 7.8 | 8 | 3 | 131.58 | 28.5 | 222.0 |
| 32 | Florida State | 4 | 116 | 75 | 64.7 | 1097 | 9.5 | 7 | 2 | 160.56 | 29.0 | 274.3 |
| 33 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 146 | 84 | 57.5 | 854 | 5.8 | 5 | 2 | 115.22 | 29.2 | 170.8 |
| 33 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 146 | 91 | 62.3 | 1102 | 7.5 | 5 | 6 | 128.81 | 29.2 | 220.4 |
| 35 | Charlotte | 4 | 117 | 63 | 53.8 | 811 | 6.9 | 8 | 4 | 127.81 | 29.3 | 202.8 |
| 35 | Baylor | 3 | 88 | 59 | 67.0 | 619 | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 130.57 | 29.3 | 206.3 |
| 37 | Utah State | 2 | 59 | 40 | 67.8 | 442 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 158.70 | 29.5 | 221.0 |
| 38 | USF | 4 | 119 | 80 | 67.2 | 870 | 7.3 | 10 | 6 | 146.29 | 29.8 | 217.5 |
| 38 | Virginia | 5 | 149 | 97 | 65.1 | 1587 | 10.7 | 11 | 1 | 177.59 | 29.8 | 317.4 |
| 40 | San Diego State | 2 | 60 | 35 | 58.3 | 218 | 3.6 | 2 | 2 | 93.18 | 30.0 | 109.0 |
| 40 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 120 | 65 | 54.2 | 794 | 6.6 | 8 | 4 | 125.08 | 30.0 | 198.5 |
| 40 | Minnesota | 2 | 60 | 41 | 68.3 | 619 | 10.3 | 4 | 1 | 173.66 | 30.0 | 309.5 |
| 43 | Missouri | 4 | 121 | 69 | 57.0 | 1015 | 8.4 | 10 | 1 | 153.11 | 30.3 | 253.8 |
| 44 | Duke | 4 | 122 | 60 | 49.2 | 840 | 6.9 | 6 | 2 | 119.96 | 30.5 | 210.0 |
| 44 | SMU | 4 | 122 | 68 | 55.7 | 853 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 128.49 | 30.5 | 213.3 |
| 46 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 93 | 51 | 54.8 | 423 | 4.5 | 4 | 2 | 102.93 | 31.0 | 141.0 |
| 46 | South Carolina | 4 | 124 | 80 | 64.5 | 978 | 7.9 | 8 | 6 | 142.38 | 31.0 | 244.5 |
| 46 | Ole Miss | 5 | 155 | 117 | 75.5 | 1369 | 8.8 | 6 | 2 | 159.86 | 31.0 | 273.8 |
| 49 | West Virginia | 4 | 126 | 78 | 61.9 | 677 | 5.4 | 6 | 7 | 111.64 | 31.5 | 169.3 |
| 49 | UAB | 4 | 126 | 66 | 52.4 | 736 | 5.8 | 7 | 4 | 113.42 | 31.5 | 184.0 |
| 49 | Michigan | 2 | 63 | 35 | 55.6 | 520 | 8.3 | 4 | 1 | 142.67 | 31.5 | 260.0 |
| 52 | Auburn | 5 | 158 | 99 | 62.7 | 1178 | 7.5 | 8 | 5 | 135.67 | 31.6 | 235.6 |
| 53 | Fresno State | 2 | 64 | 37 | 57.8 | 452 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 122.30 | 32.0 | 226.0 |
| 53 | Southern Miss | 3 | 96 | 64 | 66.7 | 917 | 9.6 | 12 | 0 | 188.16 | 32.0 | 305.7 |
| 55 | BYU | 5 | 161 | 103 | 64.0 | 1092 | 6.8 | 9 | 5 | 133.20 | 32.2 | 218.4 |
| 56 | Liberty | 4 | 129 | 69 | 53.5 | 716 | 5.6 | 5 | 6 | 103.60 | 32.3 | 179.0 |
| 56 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 129 | 83 | 64.3 | 1073 | 8.3 | 12 | 1 | 163.36 | 32.3 | 268.3 |
| 58 | Boston College | 5 | 163 | 97 | 59.5 | 1200 | 7.4 | 9 | 3 | 135.89 | 32.6 | 240.0 |
| 59 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 98 | 56 | 57.1 | 691 | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 122.39 | 32.7 | 230.3 |
| 59 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 98 | 71 | 72.4 | 982 | 10.0 | 11 | 1 | 191.62 | 32.7 | 327.3 |
| 61 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 131 | 79 | 60.3 | 866 | 6.6 | 7 | 4 | 127.37 | 32.8 | 216.5 |
| 61 | Texas A&M | 4 | 131 | 96 | 73.3 | 1205 | 9.2 | 12 | 2 | 177.72 | 32.8 | 301.3 |
| 63 | Iowa State | 4 | 132 | 86 | 65.2 | 914 | 6.9 | 4 | 4 | 127.25 | 33.0 | 228.5 |
| 64 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 167 | 104 | 62.3 | 1341 | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 140.32 | 33.4 | 268.2 |
| 65 | FIU | 2 | 67 | 40 | 59.7 | 427 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 | 117.11 | 33.5 | 213.5 |
| 65 | Georgia | 4 | 134 | 83 | 61.9 | 900 | 6.7 | 6 | 3 | 128.65 | 33.5 | 225.0 |
| 67 | Kentucky | 5 | 169 | 114 | 67.5 | 1039 | 6.1 | 4 | 11 | 113.89 | 33.8 | 207.8 |
| 68 | Iowa | 2 | 68 | 42 | 61.8 | 412 | 6.1 | 3 | 3 | 118.41 | 34.0 | 206.0 |
| 68 | North Carolina | 5 | 170 | 99 | 58.2 | 1305 | 7.7 | 10 | 5 | 136.25 | 34.0 | 261.0 |
| 70 | Marshall | 3 | 103 | 65 | 63.1 | 617 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 119.16 | 34.3 | 205.7 |
| 70 | Tulane | 4 | 137 | 86 | 62.8 | 1325 | 9.7 | 9 | 3 | 161.31 | 34.3 | 331.3 |
| 72 | Rutgers | 2 | 69 | 48 | 69.6 | 557 | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 160.27 | 34.5 | 278.5 |
| 72 | Kansas | 4 | 138 | 89 | 64.5 | 1162 | 8.4 | 11 | 2 | 158.62 | 34.5 | 290.5 |
| 74 | Syracuse | 4 | 139 | 87 | 62.6 | 1022 | 7.4 | 6 | 2 | 135.73 | 34.8 | 255.5 |
| 75 | Indiana | 2 | 70 | 46 | 65.7 | 364 | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 118.67 | 35.0 | 182.0 |
| 75 | Penn State | 2 | 70 | 47 | 67.1 | 488 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 146.41 | 35.0 | 244.0 |
| 77 | Purdue | 2 | 72 | 42 | 58.3 | 560 | 7.8 | 2 | 2 | 127.28 | 36.0 | 280.0 |
| 77 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 144 | 80 | 55.6 | 1235 | 8.6 | 14 | 2 | 156.90 | 36.0 | 308.8 |
| 77 | Colorado State | 1 | 36 | 25 | 69.4 | 348 | 9.7 | 3 | 0 | 178.14 | 36.0 | 348.0 |
| 80 | Oklahoma | 4 | 145 | 87 | 60.0 | 1111 | 7.7 | 6 | 4 | 132.50 | 36.3 | 277.8 |
| 80 | UCF | 4 | 145 | 87 | 60.0 | 1243 | 8.6 | 13 | 4 | 156.07 | 36.3 | 310.8 |
| 82 | Arkansas State | 5 | 182 | 112 | 61.5 | 1604 | 8.8 | 16 | 4 | 160.18 | 36.4 | 320.8 |
| 83 | Nevada | 2 | 73 | 45 | 61.6 | 455 | 6.2 | 3 | 1 | 124.82 | 36.5 | 227.5 |
| 84 | Wake Forest | 4 | 150 | 84 | 56.0 | 809 | 5.4 | 5 | 9 | 100.30 | 37.5 | 202.3 |
| 84 | Texas State | 4 | 150 | 105 | 70.0 | 1275 | 8.5 | 12 | 2 | 165.13 | 37.5 | 318.8 |
| 86 | Alabama | 5 | 189 | 108 | 57.1 | 1309 | 6.9 | 9 | 7 | 123.62 | 37.8 | 261.8 |
| 87 | Arkansas | 4 | 153 | 102 | 66.7 | 960 | 6.3 | 7 | 9 | 122.72 | 38.3 | 240.0 |
| 87 | Texas Tech | 4 | 153 | 103 | 67.3 | 1201 | 7.8 | 7 | 0 | 148.36 | 38.3 | 300.3 |
| 89 | Wyoming | 2 | 78 | 50 | 64.1 | 530 | 6.8 | 4 | 1 | 135.54 | 39.0 | 265.0 |
| 89 | Texas | 4 | 156 | 106 | 67.9 | 1144 | 7.3 | 9 | 2 | 146.03 | 39.0 | 286.0 |
| 91 | Troy | 4 | 158 | 93 | 58.9 | 903 | 5.7 | 6 | 2 | 116.87 | 39.5 | 225.8 |
| 92 | Northwestern | 2 | 80 | 44 | 55.0 | 359 | 4.5 | 1 | 6 | 81.83 | 40.0 | 179.5 |
| 92 | Kansas State | 4 | 160 | 100 | 62.5 | 928 | 5.8 | 4 | 3 | 115.72 | 40.0 | 232.0 |
| 94 | Cincinnati | 3 | 122 | 63 | 51.6 | 739 | 6.1 | 2 | 6 | 98.09 | 40.7 | 246.3 |
| 95 | Michigan State | 2 | 82 | 51 | 62.2 | 470 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 111.94 | 41.0 | 235.0 |
| 95 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 123 | 68 | 55.3 | 751 | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 122.68 | 41.0 | 250.3 |
| 95 | Florida | 3 | 123 | 79 | 64.2 | 758 | 6.2 | 5 | 0 | 129.41 | 41.0 | 252.7 |
| 98 | Appalachian State | 2 | 83 | 44 | 53.0 | 449 | 5.4 | 1 | 5 | 90.38 | 41.5 | 224.5 |
| 99 | NC State | 4 | 173 | 101 | 58.4 | 1176 | 6.8 | 6 | 6 | 119.98 | 43.3 | 294.0 |
| 100 | Tulsa | 3 | 137 | 88 | 64.2 | 843 | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 123.59 | 45.7 | 281.0 |
| 101 | Memphis | 4 | 184 | 129 | 70.1 | 1733 | 9.4 | 15 | 4 | 171.77 | 46.0 | 433.3 |
| 102 | Georgia State | 4 | 186 | 122 | 65.6 | 1474 | 7.9 | 15 | 5 | 153.39 | 46.5 | 368.5 |
| 103 | New Mexico | 1 | 49 | 35 | 71.4 | 481 | 9.8 | 5 | 0 | 187.55 | 49.0 | 481.0 |