2023 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Clemson 13 182 94 51.6 950 5 6 97.98 58 42 20 9
2 Ohio State 13 193 98 50.8 942 3 1 95.87 36 44 21 7
2 Missouri 13 173 113 65.3 984 9 2 127.96 61 44 17 5
4 Ohio 13 180 112 62.2 980 4 7 107.50 50 45 12 6
4 North Carolina State 13 195 101 51.8 1138 6 5 105.84 69 45 24 12
6 Auburn 13 187 107 57.2 1236 6 7 115.84 68 46 24 14
7 Northern Illinois 13 170 98 57.6 1095 6 2 121.05 46 47 25 12
8 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 173 110 63.6 1194 7 6 127.97 83 48 26 11
8 Florida 12 162 93 57.4 1261 8 2 136.63 85 48 28 13
10 Notre Dame 13 187 99 52.9 939 3 10 89.71 53 50 18 4
10 Michigan 15 200 119 59.5 1199 5 7 111.11 69 50 22 10
12 UTEP 12 179 98 54.7 1268 7 1 126.05 85 51 26 13
13 Bowling Green 13 170 106 62.4 1236 10 7 134.60 53 52 29 11
13 Akron 12 185 104 56.2 1258 8 4 123.29 64 52 25 13
13 Massachusetts 12 153 93 60.8 1310 10 5 147.73 99 52 28 18
13 South Alabama 13 178 106 59.6 1337 12 8 135.90 48 52 33 12
17 Pittsburgh 12 156 94 60.3 1168 8 3 136.22 63 53 25 12
17 Army 12 155 95 61.3 1242 7 7 134.47 86 53 25 13
19 Northwestern 13 177 117 66.1 1153 7 8 124.83 36 54 26 8
20 Virginia Tech 13 185 108 58.4 1110 8 5 117.64 75 55 27 4
20 Toledo 14 194 106 54.6 1169 6 5 110.32 71 55 25 8
20 Iowa 14 230 134 58.3 1236 4 4 105.66 66 55 20 8
20 Georgia 14 210 124 59.0 1276 9 7 117.56 55 55 32 14
20 Air Force 13 171 112 65.5 1347 9 5 143.19 78 55 34 9
25 SMU 14 205 121 59.0 1120 8 4 113.89 54 56 25 11
25 Virginia 12 187 111 59.4 1208 8 4 123.46 62 56 23 12
25 Charlotte 12 191 125 65.4 1328 10 6 134.86 97 56 31 12
25 Louisville 14 188 113 60.1 1374 11 3 137.63 55 56 33 16
25 Arkansas 12 185 115 62.2 1418 12 7 140.38 80 56 33 16
25 Louisiana Tech 12 181 100 55.2 1439 12 2 141.70 70 56 36 17
31 Colorado State 12 185 124 67.0 1292 10 8 134.89 50 57 28 11
31 Miami (Florida) 13 194 118 60.8 1309 6 5 122.56 64 57 30 10
31 East Carolina 12 182 108 59.3 1328 11 6 133.99 84 57 30 12
31 Florida State 14 211 103 48.8 1363 8 1 114.64 82 57 39 14
31 Penn State 13 190 117 61.6 1365 5 4 126.41 90 57 33 12
36 Nebraska 12 191 115 60.2 1202 7 2 123.07 53 58 24 10
36 Rutgers 13 200 122 61.0 1310 7 6 121.57 57 58 28 10
36 Sam Houston State 12 196 126 64.3 1391 5 5 127.22 78 58 31 15
36 Washington State 12 203 125 61.6 1440 6 3 127.96 69 58 30 15
36 New Mexico 12 158 97 61.4 1504 14 2 168.06 74 58 38 20
41 San Jose State 13 162 107 66.0 1173 8 4 138.23 83 59 26 7
41 Duke 13 190 123 64.7 1240 6 4 125.77 48 59 24 10
41 Cincinnati 12 181 102 56.4 1524 12 4 144.54 79 59 40 18
44 Georgia Tech 13 207 126 60.9 1361 9 4 126.59 46 60 27 13
44 Iowa State 13 217 123 56.7 1405 9 9 116.47 70 60 35 11
44 Kent State 12 174 95 54.6 1442 13 3 145.41 49 60 32 21
47 South Carolina 12 203 126 62.1 1540 8 3 135.84 65 61 30 16
48 Maryland 13 207 125 60.4 1362 10 6 125.80 58 62 31 9
48 USC 13 211 131 62.1 1605 13 3 143.48 84 62 37 18
50 Buffalo 12 194 123 63.4 1305 11 7 131.40 56 63 26 9
50 Alabama 14 222 128 57.7 1348 9 6 116.63 46 63 29 12
50 Mississippi State 12 184 129 70.1 1376 13 3 152.98 76 63 28 14
50 Texas 14 236 138 58.5 1435 6 8 111.17 77 63 29 13
50 Utah State 13 221 140 63.3 1464 17 6 138.94 57 63 34 11
50 Western Kentucky 13 207 124 59.9 1530 12 4 137.25 84 63 35 13
56 Ball State 12 213 125 58.7 1278 8 1 120.54 44 64 30 9
56 Mississippi 13 190 121 63.7 1348 8 7 129.81 75 64 30 12
56 North Texas 12 166 98 59.0 1349 13 3 149.54 63 64 31 16
56 Coastal Carolina 13 201 114 56.7 1353 8 8 118.43 68 64 32 10
56 Texas A&M 13 188 119 63.3 1454 9 3 140.88 52 64 34 16
56 Minnesota 13 192 120 62.5 1523 11 5 142.83 80 64 36 13
56 Appalachian State 14 228 144 63.2 1553 7 7 124.36 63 64 33 16
63 Kansas 13 196 130 66.3 1230 9 7 127.06 50 65 27 4
63 Oregon State 13 209 131 62.7 1383 11 7 128.93 63 65 24 12
65 Baylor 12 176 119 67.6 1406 13 5 153.41 81 66 37 12
65 Utah 13 222 127 57.2 1484 9 2 124.94 51 66 37 17
65 San Diego State 12 222 125 56.3 1511 7 8 116.67 81 66 29 13
65 Central Michigan 12 189 120 63.5 1517 9 2 144.50 80 66 35 12
65 Connecticut 12 199 133 66.8 1539 8 4 141.05 83 66 27 10
65 Western Michigan 12 207 128 61.8 1607 13 7 141.01 86 66 37 17
71 Miami (Ohio) 14 215 135 62.8 1433 7 5 124.87 52 67 26 8
71 Texas State 13 205 130 63.4 1436 8 5 130.26 60 67 29 12
71 Navy 12 186 128 68.8 1579 12 4 157.12 94 67 34 14
71 James Madison 13 214 131 61.2 1585 7 2 132.36 63 67 36 17
71 Nevada 12 200 127 63.5 1626 13 7 146.24 82 67 36 16
71 Memphis 13 218 130 59.6 1678 10 6 133.92 76 67 38 22
77 Kentucky 13 202 134 66.3 1475 11 6 139.71 49 68 27 16
77 UTSA 13 224 126 56.3 1606 10 2 129.42 55 68 35 19
77 Purdue 12 214 123 57.5 1642 12 5 135.76 73 68 41 17
80 Rice 13 216 129 59.7 1422 10 3 127.52 53 69 31 14
80 West Virginia 13 200 123 61.5 1495 8 5 132.49 72 69 35 14
80 Arizona 13 200 129 64.5 1541 7 5 135.77 53 69 39 12
80 Hawai'i 12 175 116 66.3 1567 13 3 162.59 89 69 38 20
80 Wake Forest 12 200 122 61.0 1634 14 6 146.73 80 69 33 18
85 Kansas State 13 218 126 57.8 1429 8 3 122.22 69 70 30 14
85 Middle Tennessee 12 237 145 61.2 1457 7 4 119.19 47 70 29 10
85 Eastern Michigan 13 200 118 59.0 1587 12 4 141.45 69 70 42 13
85 TCU 12 226 133 58.8 1694 8 3 130.85 73 70 37 16
89 Wyoming 13 203 120 59.1 1380 8 6 123.31 58 71 31 6
89 Oregon 14 263 159 60.5 1598 8 6 116.98 59 71 33 13
89 Georgia State 13 233 143 61.4 1745 13 5 138.40 70 71 41 18
92 BYU 12 216 134 62.0 1482 12 7 131.52 72 72 34 10
92 Troy 14 236 151 64.0 1493 5 5 119.87 40 72 34 11
94 UCF 13 200 121 60.5 1432 9 7 128.49 49 73 30 10
94 UCLA 13 249 145 58.2 1464 7 7 111.28 74 73 29 11
94 Southern Mississippi 12 199 108 54.3 1551 9 8 126.63 78 73 37 22
94 UAB 12 205 129 62.9 1576 12 5 141.95 71 73 38 13
94 Tennessee 13 224 158 70.5 1613 7 5 136.88 44 73 41 12
94 Liberty 14 246 149 60.6 1722 13 12 127.05 64 73 44 17
100 Boston College 13 174 106 60.9 1470 12 3 151.19 70 74 41 12
100 Illinois 12 215 137 63.7 1561 12 1 142.19 48 74 38 11
100 Marshall 13 228 138 60.5 1617 15 6 136.55 74 74 37 20
103 Texas Tech 13 224 133 59.4 1619 11 5 131.85 72 75 39 14
103 Temple 12 194 128 66.0 1756 19 2 172.28 77 75 40 21
103 Boise State 14 220 143 65.0 1902 10 5 148.07 63 75 44 20
106 Fresno State 13 214 128 59.8 1476 12 5 131.57 84 76 31 9
106 Syracuse 13 246 159 64.6 1762 15 4 141.67 65 76 36 15
106 UNLV 14 217 144 66.4 1832 9 8 143.59 60 76 43 26
109 Oklahoma 13 271 149 55.0 1879 11 9 119.98 86 77 42 21
109 New Mexico State 15 214 145 67.8 1883 10 1 156.16 72 77 43 24
109 Arkansas State 13 234 166 70.9 2023 15 5 160.44 87 77 50 21
112 Indiana 12 206 125 60.7 1675 13 6 143.98 85 78 38 13
112 Oklahoma State 14 217 139 64.1 2191 20 5 174.68 75 78 51 31
114 Tulane 14 253 162 64.0 1603 7 11 117.68 47 79 35 12
114 Wisconsin 13 238 152 63.9 1707 11 8 132.64 68 79 36 17
116 Florida International 12 231 137 59.3 1800 19 6 146.71 80 80 39 16
116 Tulsa 12 224 135 60.3 1922 17 7 151.13 74 80 44 24
118 Colorado 12 210 135 64.3 1620 13 6 143.81 71 81 44 11
118 Georgia Southern 13 224 146 65.2 1734 12 5 143.42 62 81 42 15
120 North Carolina 13 227 148 65.2 1734 12 2 145.05 75 82 43 17
120 Washington 15 302 175 57.9 1877 10 8 115.79 68 82 39 17
122 LSU 13 238 161 67.6 1838 15 5 149.12 63 83 41 12
122 Jacksonville State 13 243 152 62.6 1886 9 3 137.49 71 83 45 19
124 Old Dominion 13 228 155 68.0 1640 13 8 140.20 49 84 37 13
124 Vanderbilt 12 235 165 70.2 1812 11 8 143.62 56 84 37 13
126 Florida Atlantic 12 237 158 66.7 1802 14 7 144.12 72 85 39 17
126 South Florida 13 271 160 59.0 2063 15 9 134.62 75 85 55 21
128 California 13 264 169 64.0 1960 19 6 145.58 59 87 50 15
128 Louisiana-Monroe 12 226 142 62.8 1981 13 7 149.25 80 87 49 16
130 Michigan State 12 225 152 67.6 1930 16 3 160.42 53 88 46 20
130 Stanford 12 228 149 65.4 1995 15 2 158.81 92 88 41 17
132 Houston 12 209 151 72.2 1751 13 3 160.29 42 93 52 14
133 Arizona State 12 245 169 69.0 1981 14 2 154.13 71 94 47 11
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards