2023 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Pittsburgh 9 196 121 61.7 1444 7.4 13 6 139.39 21.8 160.4
2 Boston College 10 241 137 56.8 1761 7.3 11 8 126.65 24.1 176.1
2 Massachusetts 10 241 135 56.0 2087 8.7 19 7 148.97 24.1 208.7
4 Hawai'i 12 297 178 59.9 2454 8.3 20 7 146.85 24.8 204.5
5 Florida 7 176 107 60.8 1281 7.3 10 2 138.42 25.1 183.0
6 Texas A&M 8 203 110 54.2 1217 6.0 7 5 111.00 25.4 152.1
6 Louisiana Tech 10 254 134 52.8 1679 6.6 11 5 118.63 25.4 167.9
8 Michigan 10 255 139 54.5 1519 6.0 4 14 98.75 25.5 151.9
9 Army 11 283 172 60.8 1887 6.7 12 9 124.42 25.7 171.5
10 Temple 11 285 183 64.2 2561 9.0 24 3 165.37 25.9 232.8
11 Alabama 8 208 114 54.8 1074 5.2 7 10 99.66 26.0 134.3
12 UCF 9 235 131 55.7 1733 7.4 8 7 122.96 26.1 192.6
13 Notre Dame 9 236 122 51.7 1291 5.5 4 12 93.07 26.2 143.4
14 Kent State 12 315 184 58.4 2574 8.2 21 6 145.24 26.3 214.5
15 Cincinnati 9 239 130 54.4 1852 7.7 15 7 134.33 26.6 205.8
15 South Alabama 12 319 192 60.2 2480 7.8 19 12 137.62 26.6 206.7
15 Southern Mississippi 11 293 171 58.4 2656 9.1 19 9 149.77 26.6 241.5
18 Penn State 9 240 138 57.5 1441 6.0 6 12 106.18 26.7 160.1
18 New Mexico 12 320 195 60.9 2824 8.8 24 4 157.32 26.7 235.3
20 UTEP 10 268 147 54.9 1888 7.0 12 6 124.33 26.8 188.8
21 Air Force 13 350 216 61.7 2429 6.9 18 10 131.27 26.9 186.8
21 Baylor 10 269 173 64.3 2241 8.3 17 7 149.95 26.9 224.1
23 Northern Illinois 13 352 200 56.8 2225 6.3 13 10 116.43 27.1 171.2
23 Buffalo 11 298 191 64.1 1902 6.4 13 11 124.72 27.1 172.9
23 Mississippi State 8 217 143 65.9 1489 6.9 16 3 145.11 27.1 186.1
26 Florida State 10 276 120 43.5 1475 5.3 6 8 89.74 27.6 147.5
26 Virginia Tech 10 276 159 57.6 1653 6.0 10 7 114.81 27.6 165.3
26 San Jose State 13 359 219 61.0 2379 6.6 19 12 127.44 27.6 183.0
26 East Carolina 10 276 165 59.8 2074 7.5 13 6 134.09 27.6 207.4
30 Akron 12 333 186 55.9 2247 6.7 19 6 127.77 27.8 187.3
30 Arkansas 8 222 134 60.4 1610 7.3 14 11 132.18 27.8 201.3
32 Bowling Green 11 307 183 59.6 2052 6.7 17 14 124.91 27.9 186.5
32 Rice 11 307 179 58.3 2197 7.2 12 5 128.06 27.9 199.7
34 North Texas 11 308 180 58.4 2421 7.9 20 9 140.05 28.0 220.1
35 Northwestern 11 309 203 65.7 2094 6.8 12 12 127.67 28.1 190.4
36 Michigan State 7 198 110 55.6 1144 5.8 9 7 112.03 28.3 163.4
37 Ohio 13 371 233 62.8 2376 6.4 14 15 120.95 28.5 182.8
38 UNLV 12 343 203 59.2 2790 8.1 18 13 137.25 28.6 232.5
39 Auburn 9 258 143 55.4 1529 5.9 12 8 114.36 28.7 169.9
40 Charlotte 11 317 200 63.1 2417 7.6 18 10 139.57 28.8 219.7
41 Georgia Tech 9 261 161 61.7 1927 7.4 9 11 126.66 29.0 214.1
41 Nevada 11 319 204 63.9 2751 8.6 24 9 155.58 29.0 250.1
43 Navy 10 291 187 64.3 2076 7.1 11 10 129.79 29.1 207.6
43 Oklahoma State 10 291 169 58.1 2480 8.5 16 6 143.68 29.1 248.0
45 Kansas 9 263 173 65.8 1820 6.9 11 11 129.34 29.2 202.2
46 Toledo 14 410 219 53.4 2562 6.2 12 11 110.20 29.3 183.0
47 Ball State 11 324 191 59.0 2164 6.7 15 4 127.86 29.5 196.7
48 Eastern Michigan 13 387 228 58.9 2769 7.2 17 8 129.39 29.8 213.0
48 Louisiana-Lafayette 13 387 238 61.5 2795 7.2 22 13 134.20 29.8 215.0
50 Wake Forest 8 239 141 59.0 1849 7.7 15 8 138.00 29.9 231.1
51 Ohio State 9 270 135 50.0 1221 4.5 5 7 88.90 30.0 135.7
52 Appalachian State 14 422 258 61.1 2804 6.6 15 15 121.58 30.1 200.3
52 Coastal Carolina 13 391 223 57.0 2753 7.0 21 14 126.73 30.1 211.8
54 Louisville 11 332 188 56.6 2621 7.9 20 8 138.01 30.2 238.3
54 Central Michigan 11 332 206 62.0 2625 7.9 17 5 142.36 30.2 238.6
56 Miami (Ohio) 14 424 249 58.7 2774 6.5 12 11 117.83 30.3 198.1
56 Miami (Florida) 9 273 153 56.0 1798 6.6 9 9 115.65 30.3 199.8
58 Georgia Southern 13 396 249 62.9 3049 7.7 20 13 137.65 30.5 234.5
59 Boise State 13 399 237 59.4 3015 7.6 13 11 128.11 30.7 231.9
60 SMU 13 401 228 56.9 2375 5.9 13 12 111.32 30.8 182.7
60 Minnesota 10 308 196 63.6 2275 7.4 20 11 139.97 30.8 227.5
60 Western Michigan 11 339 209 61.7 2682 7.9 21 7 144.42 30.8 243.8
63 Fresno State 13 402 223 55.5 2661 6.6 19 17 118.21 30.9 204.7
64 Troy 13 403 251 62.3 2571 6.4 10 9 119.59 31.0 197.8
64 LSU 9 279 173 62.0 1945 7.0 13 7 130.92 31.0 216.1
66 North Carolina State 9 280 155 55.4 1790 6.4 13 13 115.09 31.1 198.9
67 Rutgers 9 281 162 57.7 1578 5.6 11 7 112.76 31.2 175.3
68 Purdue 9 282 154 54.6 2119 7.5 16 9 130.07 31.3 235.4
69 Clemson 10 314 167 53.2 1679 5.3 9 14 98.64 31.4 167.9
69 Duke 8 251 156 62.2 1731 6.9 8 7 125.02 31.4 216.4
69 Sam Houston State 11 345 224 64.9 2521 7.3 13 12 131.78 31.4 229.2
72 Utah 10 315 173 54.9 2012 6.4 9 8 112.92 31.5 201.2
72 West Virginia 10 315 182 57.8 2121 6.7 16 10 124.75 31.5 212.1
74 Arizona 11 348 202 58.0 2392 6.9 13 6 124.67 31.6 217.5
74 Tulsa 9 284 168 59.2 1982 7.0 12 8 126.09 31.6 220.2
74 Indiana 8 253 149 58.9 1925 7.6 17 7 139.45 31.6 240.6
77 Syracuse 11 349 221 63.3 2414 6.9 17 9 132.33 31.7 219.5
77 UAB 11 349 213 61.0 2461 7.1 21 9 134.97 31.7 223.7
77 Houston 9 285 188 66.0 2282 8.0 14 8 143.83 31.7 253.6
80 Missouri 8 254 157 61.8 1616 6.4 13 7 126.63 31.8 202.0
80 Virginia 9 286 175 61.2 2062 7.2 13 6 132.55 31.8 229.1
82 Mississippi 9 289 169 58.5 1690 5.8 7 10 108.67 32.1 187.8
82 Texas State 13 417 271 65.0 3202 7.7 24 11 143.20 32.1 246.3
82 Connecticut 10 321 218 67.9 2576 8.0 16 6 148.03 32.1 257.6
85 Maryland 10 323 179 55.4 2005 6.2 11 16 108.89 32.3 200.5
86 Colorado State 12 389 278 71.5 2996 7.7 20 9 148.51 32.4 249.7
87 Georgia 9 293 166 56.7 1586 5.4 10 9 107.25 32.6 176.2
87 Marshall 12 391 232 59.3 2608 6.7 19 10 126.28 32.6 217.3
89 Utah State 12 392 231 58.9 2659 6.8 25 10 131.86 32.7 221.6
89 San Diego State 12 392 222 56.6 2894 7.4 16 12 126.00 32.7 241.2
91 New Mexico State 13 427 270 63.2 3135 7.3 15 7 133.21 32.8 241.2
91 Louisiana-Monroe 11 361 229 63.4 2928 8.1 24 11 147.42 32.8 266.2
93 Washington State 9 298 171 57.4 2024 6.8 10 7 120.80 33.1 224.9
93 Vanderbilt 8 265 177 66.8 1996 7.5 16 10 142.44 33.1 249.5
95 Wisconsin 10 332 200 60.2 2058 6.2 14 10 120.21 33.2 205.8
95 Arkansas State 12 398 266 66.8 2950 7.4 22 8 143.31 33.2 245.8
97 North Carolina 11 366 225 61.5 2583 7.1 16 12 128.63 33.3 234.8
98 Arizona State 8 268 164 61.2 1704 6.4 14 0 131.84 33.5 213.0
98 TCU 8 268 162 60.4 1825 6.8 8 4 124.51 33.5 228.1
98 Florida International 11 368 230 62.5 2794 7.6 24 5 145.07 33.5 254.0
101 Iowa State 7 235 128 54.5 1353 5.8 12 11 110.32 33.6 193.3
102 Illinois 9 304 184 60.5 2074 6.8 18 6 133.42 33.8 230.4
103 Georgia State 12 407 259 63.6 3220 7.9 24 11 144.15 33.9 268.3
104 Kentucky 7 239 151 63.2 1459 6.1 7 6 119.11 34.1 208.4
104 Oregon State 9 307 178 58.0 2030 6.6 13 11 120.33 34.1 225.6
106 Jacksonville State 12 410 240 58.5 2959 7.2 13 16 121.82 34.2 246.6
107 Wyoming 12 412 242 58.7 2641 6.4 16 11 120.05 34.3 220.1
107 Tulane 12 412 272 66.0 2723 6.6 15 14 126.76 34.3 226.9
109 USC 8 275 163 59.3 1965 7.1 18 5 137.25 34.4 245.6
110 Florida Atlantic 11 379 243 64.1 2773 7.3 20 10 137.71 34.5 252.1
111 Iowa 11 382 205 53.7 1910 5.0 6 10 95.61 34.7 173.6
111 Colorado 10 347 218 62.8 2827 8.1 23 9 147.93 34.7 282.7
113 UCLA 12 417 248 59.5 2570 6.2 13 14 114.82 34.8 214.2
113 Oklahoma 8 278 144 51.8 1733 6.2 14 13 111.44 34.8 216.6
113 Tennessee 9 313 204 65.2 2008 6.4 8 8 122.39 34.8 223.1
116 UTSA 12 419 236 56.3 2828 6.7 17 10 121.64 34.9 235.7
117 Memphis 11 385 228 59.2 2857 7.4 21 11 133.85 35.0 259.7
118 Western Kentucky 11 388 219 56.4 2459 6.3 13 14 113.52 35.3 223.5
118 James Madison 13 459 278 60.6 3250 7.1 17 13 126.61 35.3 250.0
118 Old Dominion 12 424 281 66.3 3032 7.2 25 10 141.08 35.3 252.7
118 South Carolina 8 282 167 59.2 2142 7.6 14 7 134.45 35.3 267.8
122 Oregon 11 389 229 58.9 2256 5.8 9 9 110.59 35.4 205.1
123 Kansas State 8 284 160 56.3 1758 6.2 12 8 116.65 35.5 219.8
124 Liberty 13 465 266 57.2 3182 6.8 26 21 124.10 35.8 244.8
125 BYU 8 287 171 59.6 2035 7.1 14 11 127.57 35.9 254.4
126 Texas Tech 9 324 192 59.3 2094 6.5 13 11 120.00 36.0 232.7
127 Nebraska 10 361 218 60.4 2246 6.2 11 8 118.28 36.1 224.6
128 South Florida 12 443 269 60.7 3647 8.2 29 14 145.16 36.9 303.9
129 Texas 8 297 184 62.0 1878 6.3 8 12 115.87 37.1 234.8
129 California 11 408 248 60.8 2816 6.9 21 10 130.85 37.1 256.0
131 Stanford 8 308 205 66.6 2565 8.3 21 5 155.77 38.5 320.6
132 Washington 10 404 230 56.9 2613 6.5 14 14 115.76 40.4 261.3
133 Middle Tennessee 9 366 225 61.5 2424 6.6 12 7 124.10 40.7 269.3