2023 National Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 North Carolina State 13 105 43 41.0 457 4 3 84.37 38 26 7 4
1 Army 12 77 43 55.8 482 3 3 113.49 44 29 7 5
1 UCF 13 88 47 53.4 494 3 1 109.55 42 32 7 3
4 North Texas 12 82 43 52.4 499 5 2 118.79 63 24 8 4
5 Northwestern 13 89 49 55.1 484 1 6 90.97 35 31 9 3
5 Virginia 12 98 50 51.0 486 5 1 107.48 39 30 9 5
5 Missouri 13 109 54 49.5 512 11 5 113.12 46 26 9 2
5 Clemson 13 116 59 50.9 569 7 2 108.52 72 27 9 4
5 Ohio 13 97 57 58.8 624 3 5 112.70 58 26 9 5
10 Massachusetts 12 60 30 50.0 387 5 0 131.68 34 23 10 7
10 Bowling Green 12 74 48 64.9 511 5 1 142.47 41 25 10 4
10 Duke 13 99 53 53.5 514 2 2 99.78 27 35 10 1
10 Notre Dame 13 106 59 55.7 586 2 4 100.78 40 32 10 2
10 Iowa 14 141 69 48.9 710 5 1 101.51 66 39 10 5
15 Maryland 13 90 44 48.9 450 4 3 98.89 28 23 11 2
15 Ball State 12 89 42 47.2 462 4 2 101.13 41 28 11 2
15 Virginia Tech 13 86 51 59.3 498 3 3 112.47 38 24 11 4
15 Michigan State 12 85 42 49.4 504 5 2 113.91 39 26 11 4
15 Mississippi State 12 88 52 59.1 528 5 4 119.15 76 31 11 5
15 Alabama 14 104 57 54.8 579 5 3 111.67 38 30 11 3
15 Michigan 15 111 54 48.6 628 2 5 93.12 69 29 11 4
15 Kansas State 13 115 59 51.3 685 8 5 115.60 82 30 11 5
15 Wake Forest 12 103 56 54.4 704 6 5 121.29 57 41 11 8
24 Buffalo 12 92 52 56.5 580 5 7 112.19 75 31 12 5
24 Sam Houston State 12 93 55 59.1 585 5 7 114.67 39 31 12 7
24 Appalachian State 14 99 54 54.5 594 3 2 110.91 45 34 12 8
24 Kansas 13 98 62 63.3 601 4 4 120.10 39 38 12 3
24 Washington 15 134 67 50.0 633 4 7 89.08 41 37 12 8
24 Syracuse 13 99 61 61.6 646 3 2 122.39 77 39 12 3
24 Illinois 12 102 60 58.8 662 9 2 138.54 34 39 12 6
31 Cincinnati 12 84 43 51.2 486 4 4 105.98 30 27 13 3
31 Georgia 14 109 49 45.0 505 4 4 88.64 41 25 13 3
31 Rutgers 13 95 52 54.7 529 5 3 112.56 65 26 13 4
31 Penn State 13 94 48 51.1 536 2 5 95.34 37 30 13 4
31 Coastal Carolina 13 88 44 50.0 554 1 3 99.81 43 27 13 5
31 North Carolina 13 102 57 55.9 569 7 1 123.43 43 35 13 4
31 Rice 13 100 55 55.0 572 5 0 119.55 31 33 13 4
31 Georgia Tech 13 91 50 54.9 592 8 5 127.61 36 31 13 7
31 Oregon 14 107 57 53.3 609 4 2 109.68 43 35 13 4
31 Navy 12 84 52 61.9 609 5 3 135.31 34 35 13 7
31 San Diego State 12 98 52 53.1 614 3 2 111.71 44 36 13 4
31 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 96 51 53.1 624 5 4 116.59 61 32 13 6
31 Wisconsin 13 100 60 60.0 646 6 3 128.06 51 39 13 5
31 Minnesota 13 102 60 58.8 669 7 4 128.73 55 39 13 5
31 Tulane 14 121 72 59.5 686 6 4 116.87 47 37 13 4
31 UTEP 12 87 53 60.9 688 2 4 125.74 85 32 13 5
31 Florida 12 95 53 55.8 701 2 1 122.61 54 35 13 6
31 Nebraska 12 121 69 57.0 703 2 4 104.67 41 44 13 5
49 Ohio State 13 109 53 48.6 513 3 5 88.06 36 30 14 5
49 Air Force 13 81 44 54.3 518 6 4 122.60 33 23 14 5
49 Boston College 13 86 50 58.1 604 4 2 127.83 70 29 14 4
49 Charlotte 12 88 49 55.7 618 3 1 123.65 69 31 14 5
49 Mississippi 13 101 57 56.4 621 3 5 107.99 57 37 14 3
49 Connecticut 12 80 50 62.5 646 5 0 150.96 45 34 14 5
49 Oregon State 13 107 61 57.0 654 6 6 115.64 44 35 14 3
49 Northern Illinois 13 114 64 56.1 679 5 3 115.38 50 36 14 7
49 Akron 12 106 56 52.8 681 7 3 122.93 64 34 14 6
49 USC 13 97 61 62.9 683 9 2 148.53 84 37 14 6
49 California 13 118 64 54.2 713 8 4 120.58 66 42 14 6
49 Stanford 12 100 69 69.0 836 5 1 153.72 61 47 14 5
61 Auburn 13 91 47 51.6 587 5 0 123.97 36 27 15 7
61 Central Michigan 12 93 49 52.7 605 3 3 111.53 72 27 15 5
61 Kent State 12 84 44 52.4 629 5 0 134.92 44 34 15 6
61 New Mexico 12 79 45 57.0 633 5 2 140.10 54 29 15 8
61 San Jose State 12 88 52 59.1 642 8 3 143.55 83 34 15 4
61 Miami (Ohio) 14 103 52 50.5 645 4 3 110.07 73 28 15 5
61 Baylor 12 84 53 63.1 645 6 3 144.03 51 37 15 4
61 Colorado 12 100 60 60.0 662 9 4 137.31 71 41 15 3
61 Pittsburgh 12 81 50 61.7 670 1 3 127.88 63 32 15 9
61 Florida Atlantic 12 101 55 54.5 679 4 3 118.06 45 36 15 6
61 West Virginia 13 102 61 59.8 715 6 1 136.13 55 38 15 7
61 James Madison 13 118 69 58.5 790 4 3 120.83 58 45 15 6
61 Colorado State 12 107 65 60.7 834 7 5 138.46 76 43 15 7
74 Toledo 14 108 52 48.1 580 2 2 95.67 35 33 16 5
74 TCU 12 93 52 55.9 612 1 4 106.14 53 33 16 6
74 Florida State 14 122 50 41.0 613 2 4 82.04 52 27 16 4
74 Troy 14 110 70 63.6 629 4 5 114.58 38 35 16 2
74 Western Michigan 12 89 52 58.4 648 6 4 132.85 42 36 16 7
74 Georgia Southern 13 89 46 51.7 661 5 4 123.63 54 32 16 7
74 Eastern Michigan 13 105 60 57.1 706 2 2 116.10 67 36 16 5
74 Southern Mississippi 12 90 50 55.6 738 7 3 143.44 89 33 16 10
74 Nevada 12 85 54 63.5 760 5 1 155.69 82 35 16 10
74 Florida International 12 105 61 58.1 854 7 0 148.42 72 44 16 8
84 Indiana 12 90 43 47.8 631 6 6 115.34 54 30 17 5
84 Texas 14 123 66 53.7 661 2 3 99.29 51 38 17 6
84 Memphis 13 104 58 55.8 722 2 7 106.97 53 32 17 10
84 SMU 14 121 69 57.0 750 4 2 116.69 53 38 17 7
84 South Alabama 13 99 61 61.6 753 5 8 126.02 70 36 17 6
84 New Mexico State 15 104 60 57.7 768 6 2 134.91 72 33 17 8
84 Tulsa 12 98 58 59.2 784 4 3 133.73 52 42 17 10
84 Boise State 14 120 72 60.0 799 4 2 123.60 53 41 17 5
92 UAB 12 82 50 61.0 658 7 4 146.79 71 32 18 5
92 Marshall 13 111 59 53.2 680 6 5 113.44 42 30 18 8
92 Jacksonville State 13 118 62 52.5 681 2 7 94.75 33 39 18 4
92 Louisiana Tech 12 88 48 54.5 685 8 1 147.67 60 30 18 6
92 Arkansas 12 93 51 54.8 719 6 3 134.62 79 33 18 7
92 Iowa State 13 119 60 50.4 723 7 2 117.51 70 41 18 5
92 Middle Tennessee 12 116 63 54.3 752 5 3 117.82 48 48 18 4
92 Texas Tech 13 119 66 55.5 788 6 3 122.68 41 43 18 8
92 Wyoming 13 120 68 56.7 849 6 4 125.93 58 46 18 5
92 Hawai'i 13 97 61 62.9 854 5 1 151.79 69 43 18 9
102 Arizona State 12 97 56 57.7 650 8 2 137.12 52 35 19 3
102 East Carolina 12 101 58 57.4 754 6 2 135.79 49 40 19 7
102 Washington State 12 113 59 52.2 771 5 5 115.27 69 40 19 10
102 Kentucky 13 103 64 62.1 824 3 4 131.18 51 43 19 8
102 Arkansas State 13 102 69 67.6 865 8 4 156.92 64 39 19 7
102 UTSA 13 133 73 54.9 906 8 2 128.95 50 48 19 6
102 Oklahoma 13 128 61 47.7 918 5 10 105.16 67 40 19 12
109 Louisville 14 111 57 51.4 660 5 5 107.16 36 39 20 5
109 Liberty 14 116 52 44.8 714 8 5 110.67 52 34 20 7
109 Purdue 12 101 53 52.5 725 5 4 121.20 58 40 20 6
109 Miami (Florida) 13 106 59 55.7 730 6 3 126.53 40 37 20 9
109 Utah 13 111 58 52.3 750 1 5 102.97 48 35 20 5
109 Texas State 13 105 69 65.7 821 8 3 150.82 53 49 20 5
109 UCLA 13 111 68 61.3 841 8 4 141.48 74 41 20 10
116 Western Kentucky 13 112 60 53.6 733 3 3 112.03 42 36 21 6
116 Fresno State 13 100 53 53.0 784 7 6 129.96 84 41 21 6
116 UNLV 14 112 59 52.7 841 7 7 123.89 76 41 21 9
116 Utah State 13 119 64 53.8 848 9 4 131.88 57 43 21 10
116 Vanderbilt 12 100 64 64.0 861 7 3 153.42 46 45 21 7
121 Houston 12 88 57 64.8 687 3 2 137.05 40 37 22 3
121 Temple 12 90 59 65.6 762 6 0 158.68 41 42 22 5
121 Texas A&M 13 102 55 53.9 792 6 4 130.72 64 39 22 9
121 Old Dominion 13 103 53 51.5 814 7 7 126.69 44 43 22 10
121 Louisiana-Monroe 12 93 60 64.5 892 8 1 171.32 58 43 22 9
126 Tennessee 13 117 72 61.5 720 4 6 114.25 29 42 23 2
126 South Carolina 12 114 64 56.1 831 3 4 119.04 54 40 23 10
126 Arizona 13 101 62 61.4 845 2 4 130.27 52 44 23 7
126 LSU 13 92 63 68.5 906 5 3 162.62 59 44 23 8
130 BYU 12 109 63 57.8 913 12 3 158.99 72 48 25 9
130 South Florida 13 122 65 53.3 981 7 3 134.84 61 39 25 15
130 Georgia State 13 121 81 66.9 1123 12 2 174.32 76 54 25 11
133 Oklahoma State 14 121 72 59.5 1118 8 4 152.33 75 49 28 12
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards