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