2021 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 10 | 260 | 171 | 65.8 | 2617 | 10.1 | 20 | 2 | 174.16 | 26.0 | 261.7 |
| 2 | Liberty | 12 | 322 | 185 | 57.5 | 2161 | 6.7 | 13 | 9 | 121.55 | 26.8 | 180.1 |
| 3 | Army | 12 | 308 | 186 | 60.4 | 2609 | 8.5 | 15 | 9 | 141.78 | 25.7 | 217.4 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 10 | 329 | 215 | 65.3 | 2751 | 8.4 | 27 | 6 | 159.02 | 32.9 | 275.1 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 11 | 322 | 222 | 68.9 | 3141 | 9.8 | 28 | 7 | 175.23 | 29.3 | 285.5 |
| 6 | BYU | 12 | 382 | 254 | 66.5 | 2848 | 7.5 | 13 | 13 | 133.53 | 31.8 | 237.3 |
| 7 | Notre Dame | 13 | 431 | 262 | 60.8 | 2915 | 6.8 | 13 | 15 | 120.59 | 33.2 | 224.2 |