2023 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Louisiana Tech 1 18 8 44.4 107 5.9 1 0 112.70 18.0 107.0
2 South Alabama 1 35 16 45.7 114 3.3 0 1 67.36 35.0 114.0
3 Eastern Michigan 1 15 10 66.7 117 7.8 0 1 118.86 15.0 117.0
4 South Florida 2 47 20 42.6 246 5.2 0 2 78.01 23.5 123.0
5 Ohio State 10 286 142 49.7 1383 4.8 7 4 95.55 28.6 138.3
6 Louisiana-Lafayette 1 14 12 85.7 146 10.4 2 1 206.16 14.0 146.0
7 New Mexico State 1 19 15 78.9 148 7.8 1 0 161.75 19.0 148.0
8 Michigan 12 339 183 54.0 1931 5.7 8 15 100.77 28.3 160.9
9 Northern Illinois 2 62 31 50.0 326 5.3 4 1 112.23 31.0 163.0
10 Iowa 12 406 226 55.7 2055 5.1 9 9 101.08 33.8 171.3
11 Bowling Green 3 66 39 59.1 517 7.8 8 6 146.71 22.0 172.3
12 Georgia 11 306 166 54.2 1931 6.3 10 9 112.15 27.8 175.5
13 Notre Dame 10 323 174 53.9 1798 5.6 8 14 100.13 32.3 179.8
14 SMU 3 78 54 69.2 543 7.0 7 1 154.76 26.0 181.0
15 Northwestern 11 298 195 65.4 1994 6.7 14 10 130.43 27.1 181.3
16 Virginia Tech 10 268 166 61.9 1815 6.8 13 4 131.84 26.8 181.5
17 Tulane 2 49 31 63.3 365 7.4 4 1 148.70 24.5 182.5
17 Massachusetts 2 48 30 62.5 365 7.6 4 0 153.87 24.0 182.5
19 Clemson 10 309 166 53.7 1835 5.9 12 10 109.95 30.9 183.5
20 Rutgers 11 318 198 62.3 2039 6.4 15 7 127.29 28.9 185.4
21 Florida International 1 29 16 55.2 187 6.4 3 0 143.47 29.0 187.0
22 Buffalo 1 31 24 77.4 189 6.1 1 2 126.38 31.0 189.0
23 Florida State 12 352 175 49.7 2279 6.5 10 8 108.93 29.3 189.9
24 Penn State 11 300 184 61.3 2134 7.1 10 10 125.41 27.3 194.0
25 Wisconsin 11 324 195 60.2 2139 6.6 16 8 127.01 29.5 194.5
26 Utah State 1 33 18 54.5 196 5.9 2 0 124.44 33.0 196.0
26 Southern Mississippi 2 59 30 50.8 392 6.6 6 0 140.22 29.5 196.0
28 Arkansas 9 225 135 60.0 1767 7.9 21 5 152.33 25.0 196.3
29 Pittsburgh 10 268 161 60.1 2030 7.6 14 8 134.98 26.8 203.0
30 UCF 10 284 175 61.6 2056 7.2 10 9 127.71 28.4 205.6
31 Toledo 1 26 18 69.2 206 7.9 2 1 153.47 26.0 206.0
32 Appalachian State 1 30 21 70.0 208 6.9 0 0 128.24 30.0 208.0
33 Missouri 10 298 182 61.1 2089 7.0 16 7 132.97 29.8 208.9
34 Temple 2 46 27 58.7 418 9.1 4 0 163.73 23.0 209.0
35 Mississippi State 9 246 171 69.5 1893 7.7 15 5 150.20 27.3 210.3
36 Nebraska 10 334 201 60.2 2112 6.3 12 7 120.96 33.4 211.2
37 Auburn 10 274 160 58.4 2122 7.7 14 9 133.74 27.4 212.2
38 Marshall 2 67 36 53.7 425 6.3 4 3 117.75 33.5 212.5
39 North Carolina State 9 294 166 56.5 1913 6.5 13 14 116.19 32.7 212.6
40 Alabama 11 329 197 59.9 2348 7.1 16 9 130.41 29.9 213.5
41 Middle Tennessee 2 43 31 72.1 430 10.0 5 0 194.46 21.5 215.0
42 Troy 2 61 40 65.6 433 7.1 3 2 134.86 30.5 216.5
43 Tennessee 10 290 186 64.1 2167 7.5 12 7 135.73 29.0 216.7
44 Maryland 11 363 207 57.0 2395 6.6 16 16 118.18 33.0 217.7
45 Fresno State 2 67 34 50.7 442 6.6 2 5 101.08 33.5 221.0
45 UTSA 2 67 40 59.7 442 6.6 4 0 134.81 33.5 221.0
47 Army 3 62 43 69.4 664 10.7 5 2 179.48 20.7 221.3
48 Georgia Tech 11 316 194 61.4 2447 7.7 17 13 135.96 28.7 222.5
49 Miami (Florida) 10 313 178 56.9 2244 7.2 15 10 126.51 31.3 224.4
50 Illinois 10 313 193 61.7 2251 7.2 18 5 137.86 31.3 225.1
51 Kansas State 11 363 200 55.1 2489 6.9 15 12 119.73 33.0 226.3
51 Louisville 12 356 201 56.5 2716 7.6 20 9 134.02 29.7 226.3
53 Kansas 10 304 200 65.8 2270 7.5 12 10 134.96 30.4 227.0
54 Boston College 8 205 125 61.0 1835 9.0 16 8 154.13 25.6 229.4
55 Cincinnati 10 283 161 56.9 2296 8.1 16 5 140.17 28.3 229.6
56 Purdue 11 325 169 52.0 2527 7.8 17 9 129.03 29.5 229.7
57 Iowa State 10 347 193 55.6 2304 6.6 15 14 117.60 34.7 230.4
58 Duke 9 302 201 66.6 2076 6.9 10 7 130.59 33.6 230.7
59 Texas A&M 10 286 176 61.5 2321 8.1 19 8 146.04 28.6 232.1
60 Wake Forest 9 257 162 63.0 2095 8.2 18 5 150.74 28.6 232.8
61 Ohio 1 24 17 70.8 233 9.7 1 2 149.46 24.0 233.0
62 Washington State 10 325 195 60.0 2335 7.2 10 6 126.81 32.5 233.5
63 Wyoming 2 68 42 61.8 469 6.9 5 1 141.02 34.0 234.5
64 Kent State 2 54 38 70.4 470 8.7 5 2 166.62 27.0 235.0
65 UCLA 9 317 196 61.8 2126 6.7 14 8 127.69 35.2 236.2
66 Utah 12 398 235 59.0 2851 7.2 17 7 129.79 33.2 237.6
67 West Virginia 12 385 236 61.3 2855 7.4 24 9 139.48 32.1 237.9
68 Minnesota 10 308 200 64.9 2387 7.8 20 9 145.63 30.8 238.7
69 Texas Tech 11 365 225 61.6 2633 7.2 14 10 129.42 33.2 239.4
70 Virginia 10 327 197 60.2 2397 7.3 17 8 134.09 32.7 239.7
71 Arizona 11 369 222 60.2 2647 7.2 14 9 128.05 33.5 240.6
72 Western Michigan 3 93 58 62.4 722 7.8 6 2 144.57 31.0 240.7
73 Connecticut 4 120 81 67.5 965 8.0 5 1 147.13 30.0 241.3
74 North Carolina 11 351 221 63.0 2676 7.6 17 10 137.28 31.9 243.3
75 Georgia Southern 1 31 20 64.5 244 7.9 0 0 130.64 31.0 244.0
76 Oregon 11 404 245 60.6 2702 6.7 13 10 122.49 36.7 245.6
77 BYU 10 342 215 62.9 2471 7.2 20 10 137.01 34.2 247.1
78 Oregon State 9 303 187 61.7 2227 7.3 18 10 136.47 33.7 247.4
79 Sam Houston State 2 75 52 69.3 497 6.6 2 0 133.80 37.5 248.5
80 Kentucky 10 330 221 67.0 2494 7.6 18 10 142.40 33.0 249.4
81 Baylor 10 284 185 65.1 2499 8.8 19 6 156.90 28.4 249.9
82 South Carolina 10 339 212 62.5 2516 7.4 11 7 131.46 33.9 251.6
83 Florida 10 287 174 60.6 2521 8.8 18 3 153.03 28.7 252.1
84 Akron 2 52 27 51.9 505 9.7 4 2 151.19 26.0 252.5
85 Florida Atlantic 2 69 45 65.2 507 7.3 4 0 146.07 34.5 253.5
85 UTEP 2 52 38 73.1 507 9.8 5 0 186.71 26.0 253.5
87 Miami (Ohio) 2 59 38 64.4 508 8.6 1 3 132.15 29.5 254.0
88 Mississippi 10 324 212 65.4 2544 7.9 16 10 141.52 32.4 254.4
89 USC 10 324 211 65.1 2568 7.9 25 7 152.84 32.4 256.8
90 Houston 9 283 202 71.4 2328 8.2 17 4 157.47 31.4 258.7
91 TCU 10 329 206 62.6 2609 7.9 16 5 142.23 32.9 260.9
92 Syracuse 9 306 199 65.0 2357 7.7 17 4 145.46 34.0 261.9
93 Indiana 10 310 193 62.3 2622 8.5 25 6 156.05 31.0 262.2
94 Oklahoma 10 375 213 56.8 2633 7.0 15 14 121.51 37.5 263.3
95 Ball State 2 64 42 65.6 528 8.3 3 2 144.15 32.0 264.0
95 Coastal Carolina 1 29 17 58.6 264 9.1 3 3 148.54 29.0 264.0
95 Michigan State 10 316 195 61.7 2640 8.4 22 8 149.79 31.6 264.0
98 Colorado 11 369 234 63.4 2926 7.9 24 7 147.70 33.5 266.0
99 Washington 13 504 305 60.5 3465 6.9 21 13 126.86 38.8 266.5
100 Texas 12 449 276 61.5 3276 7.3 20 13 131.67 37.4 273.0
101 Arizona State 10 352 230 65.3 2740 7.8 25 5 151.33 35.2 274.0
102 New Mexico 1 34 24 70.6 277 8.1 6 0 197.26 34.0 277.0
103 Central Michigan 1 33 18 54.5 279 8.5 2 0 145.57 33.0 279.0
104 Hawai'i 3 100 70 70.0 839 8.4 9 0 170.18 33.3 279.7
105 Rice 2 79 46 58.2 560 7.1 5 1 136.14 39.5 280.0
105 East Carolina 1 31 26 83.9 280 9.0 3 0 191.67 31.0 280.0
107 Old Dominion 2 71 42 59.2 571 8.0 6 2 148.97 35.5 285.5
107 Charlotte 2 60 46 76.7 571 9.5 2 2 160.94 30.0 285.5
109 Oklahoma State 12 390 235 60.3 3430 8.8 23 13 146.93 32.5 285.8
110 Vanderbilt 9 315 224 71.1 2585 8.2 21 7 157.60 35.0 287.2
111 San Diego State 2 59 32 54.2 580 9.8 4 2 152.41 29.5 290.0
112 California 11 414 264 63.8 3196 7.7 27 8 146.28 37.6 290.5
113 LSU 10 341 221 64.8 2911 8.5 21 6 153.32 34.1 291.1
114 San Jose State 2 63 46 73.0 617 9.8 7 0 191.96 31.5 308.5
115 Stanford 9 322 221 68.6 2802 8.7 26 4 165.90 35.8 311.3
116 North Texas 1 39 27 69.2 322 8.3 2 1 150.37 39.0 322.0
117 Boise State 3 94 67 71.3 992 10.6 9 2 187.26 31.3 330.7
118 Western Kentucky 1 27 22 81.5 358 13.3 4 1 234.34 27.0 358.0
119 UNLV 3 93 60 64.5 1099 11.8 11 5 192.06 31.0 366.3
120 Nevada 2 61 46 75.4 751 12.3 6 0 211.28 30.5 375.5
121 James Madison 1 26 20 76.9 377 14.5 2 1 216.41 26.0 377.0
122 Louisiana-Monroe 2 76 60 78.9 770 10.1 6 0 190.11 38.0 385.0
123 Memphis 2 65 40 61.5 787 12.1 5 0 188.63 32.5 393.5
124 UAB 1 40 28 70.0 394 9.9 3 1 172.49 40.0 394.0
125 Jacksonville State 1 39 27 69.2 399 10.2 2 1 166.96 39.0 399.0
126 Liberty 1 42 33 78.6 401 9.5 5 0 198.06 42.0 401.0
127 Colorado State 2 97 76 78.4 814 8.4 7 1 170.59 48.5 407.0
128 Georgia State 1 30 25 83.3 413 13.8 6 0 264.97 30.0 413.0
129 Texas State 1 44 27 61.4 416 9.5 2 1 151.23 44.0 416.0
130 Arkansas State 1 33 30 90.9 422 12.8 3 0 228.33 33.0 422.0
131 Tulsa 2 75 60 80.0 930 12.4 9 2 218.43 37.5 465.0