2023 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-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 Penn State 1 23 9 39.1 45 2.0 0 1 46.87 23.0 45.0
2 Michigan State 1 25 13 52.0 96 3.8 1 1 89.46 25.0 96.0
3 Florida 1 25 14 56.0 133 5.3 0 0 100.69 25.0 133.0
4 BYU 1 33 18 54.5 147 4.5 0 3 73.79 33.0 147.0
5 Texas Tech 1 34 18 52.9 149 4.4 2 0 109.16 34.0 149.0
6 Oklahoma State 1 16 10 62.5 152 9.5 2 0 183.55 16.0 152.0
7 Florida State 1 34 11 32.4 154 4.5 0 1 64.51 34.0 154.0
8 Notre Dame 2 27 13 48.1 180 6.7 0 0 104.15 13.5 90.0
9 California 1 26 15 57.7 184 7.1 3 3 132.14 26.0 184.0
10 Maryland 1 20 13 65.0 189 9.5 1 1 150.88 20.0 189.0
11 South Carolina 1 27 13 48.1 196 7.3 3 2 130.99 27.0 196.0
12 Indiana 1 44 26 59.1 211 4.8 0 3 85.73 44.0 211.0
13 Northwestern 1 30 19 63.3 215 7.2 1 3 114.53 30.0 215.0
14 Kansas State 1 38 22 57.9 216 5.7 1 1 109.08 38.0 216.0
15 Alabama 2 63 38 60.3 220 3.5 1 2 88.54 31.5 110.0
16 Texas A&M 2 45 22 48.9 226 5.0 0 1 86.63 22.5 113.0
17 Virginia 1 32 21 65.6 228 7.1 2 0 146.11 32.0 228.0
18 Rutgers 1 47 20 42.6 230 4.9 1 2 82.17 47.0 230.0
19 Cincinnati 1 20 12 60.0 237 11.9 3 1 199.04 20.0 237.0
20 Louisville 1 38 22 57.9 254 6.7 2 3 115.63 38.0 254.0
21 LSU 2 48 32 66.7 255 5.3 1 3 105.67 24.0 127.5
22 TCU 1 35 16 45.7 258 7.4 0 2 96.20 35.0 258.0
23 Georgia Tech 1 33 21 63.6 263 8.0 1 0 140.59 33.0 263.0
24 Oregon 2 68 43 63.2 268 3.9 2 2 100.17 34.0 134.0
25 North Carolina 1 43 22 51.2 275 6.4 2 1 115.58 43.0 275.0
26 Arizona State 1 49 32 65.3 281 5.7 2 0 126.95 49.0 281.0
27 Arizona 1 35 18 51.4 283 8.1 1 0 128.78 35.0 283.0
28 Texas 2 54 31 57.4 285 5.3 1 3 96.75 27.0 142.5
29 Mississippi 2 59 23 39.0 297 5.0 1 2 80.08 29.5 148.5
30 Baylor 1 30 22 73.3 298 9.9 3 0 189.77 30.0 298.0
31 Washington State 1 44 28 63.6 320 7.3 2 2 130.64 44.0 320.0
32 Iowa 2 66 39 59.1 335 5.1 2 1 108.70 33.0 167.5
33 Clemson 2 76 40 52.6 356 4.7 1 5 83.16 38.0 178.0
33 UCF 2 59 26 44.1 356 6.0 2 2 99.17 29.5 178.0
35 Auburn 2 52 33 63.5 362 7.0 4 1 143.47 26.0 181.0
36 Purdue 1 45 32 71.1 371 8.2 4 1 165.25 45.0 371.0
37 Virginia Tech 3 73 42 57.5 379 5.2 3 3 106.48 24.3 126.3
37 Ohio State 2 64 39 60.9 379 5.9 2 2 114.74 32.0 189.5
39 Pittsburgh 1 32 24 75.0 380 11.9 1 2 172.56 32.0 380.0
40 Georgia 2 88 50 56.8 397 4.5 2 4 93.12 44.0 198.5
40 Colorado 1 48 35 72.9 397 8.3 4 3 157.40 48.0 397.0
42 Kansas 2 57 39 68.4 404 7.1 3 2 138.31 28.5 202.0
43 Kentucky 2 71 51 71.8 413 5.8 1 0 125.34 35.5 206.5
44 Washington 2 79 40 50.6 414 5.2 2 3 95.42 39.5 207.0
45 Nebraska 2 78 44 56.4 415 5.3 2 2 104.44 39.0 207.5
46 Michigan 3 76 46 60.5 424 5.6 0 3 99.50 25.3 141.3
47 Miami (Florida) 2 66 36 54.5 432 6.5 1 2 108.47 33.0 216.0
48 Mississippi State 2 66 44 66.7 438 6.6 5 2 141.35 33.0 219.0
49 Arkansas 2 53 32 60.4 439 8.3 2 3 131.09 26.5 219.5
50 Tennessee 2 83 55 66.3 452 5.4 2 4 110.33 41.5 226.0
51 Minnesota 3 83 44 53.0 464 5.6 3 3 104.67 27.7 154.7
52 Illinois 2 86 48 55.8 486 5.7 4 2 113.98 43.0 243.0
53 Stanford 2 68 38 55.9 495 7.3 5 2 135.40 34.0 247.5
54 Iowa State 2 66 40 60.6 499 7.6 5 0 149.12 33.0 249.5
55 Missouri 2 83 53 63.9 535 6.4 5 2 133.07 41.5 267.5
56 Wake Forest 2 61 35 57.4 546 9.0 6 1 161.75 30.5 273.0
57 Duke 3 97 50 51.5 577 5.9 0 1 99.45 32.3 192.3
57 Wisconsin 2 93 59 63.4 577 6.2 3 5 115.45 46.5 288.5
59 Boston College 4 114 59 51.8 598 5.2 3 0 104.51 28.5 149.5
60 UCLA 3 102 60 58.8 602 5.9 2 6 103.11 34.0 200.7
61 Syracuse 3 99 59 59.6 612 6.2 4 3 118.80 33.0 204.0
62 Oklahoma 3 99 56 56.6 627 6.3 3 6 107.65 33.0 209.0
62 Vanderbilt 2 72 48 66.7 627 8.7 4 4 147.04 36.0 313.5
64 USC 3 93 56 60.2 635 6.8 6 0 138.87 31.0 211.7
65 North Carolina State 3 103 58 56.3 714 6.9 6 2 129.88 34.3 238.0
66 Oregon State 3 93 60 64.5 720 7.7 4 1 141.59 31.0 240.0
67 Houston 3 101 61 60.4 736 7.3 4 5 124.78 33.7 245.3
68 Army 7 191 111 58.1 1240 6.5 9 6 121.92 27.3 177.1
69 UTEP 9 230 121 52.6 1464 6.4 10 5 116.08 25.6 162.7
70 Bowling Green 9 241 142 58.9 1571 6.5 11 10 120.44 26.8 174.6
71 Akron 9 248 144 58.1 1590 6.4 12 2 126.28 27.6 176.7
72 San Jose State 10 272 160 58.8 1688 6.2 12 11 117.42 27.2 168.8
73 Buffalo 10 260 160 61.5 1748 6.7 12 9 126.32 26.0 174.8
74 Northern Illinois 10 266 153 57.5 1755 6.6 9 9 117.33 26.6 175.5
75 Ball State 9 272 164 60.3 1766 6.5 13 2 129.13 30.2 196.2
76 Hawai'i 9 199 123 61.8 1833 9.2 15 6 158.03 22.1 203.7
77 Western Michigan 8 244 148 60.7 1863 7.6 16 7 140.69 30.5 232.9
78 Charlotte 9 263 162 61.6 1922 7.3 18 8 139.50 29.2 213.6
79 SMU 10 333 186 55.9 1946 5.8 10 11 108.25 33.3 194.6
80 Ohio 11 314 195 62.1 1971 6.3 12 11 120.43 28.5 179.2
81 Louisiana Tech 10 272 153 56.3 1978 7.3 16 2 135.27 27.2 197.8
81 Massachusetts 9 211 121 57.3 1978 9.4 19 8 158.23 23.4 219.8
83 Nevada 9 264 164 62.1 1985 7.5 16 9 138.46 29.3 220.6
84 Fresno State 10 289 162 56.1 1986 6.9 15 11 123.30 28.9 198.6
85 Miami (Ohio) 11 331 190 57.4 1992 6.0 8 8 111.10 30.1 181.1
85 San Diego State 9 270 159 58.9 1992 7.4 10 7 127.90 30.0 221.3
87 Connecticut 7 232 158 68.1 1995 8.6 14 5 155.93 33.1 285.0
88 Colorado State 9 259 181 69.9 1997 7.7 11 7 143.25 28.8 221.9
89 Wyoming 10 326 188 57.7 2049 6.3 12 9 117.09 32.6 204.9
90 Kent State 9 244 140 57.4 2054 8.4 16 2 148.09 27.1 228.2
91 Rice 10 280 165 58.9 2087 7.5 11 4 131.65 28.0 208.7
92 North Texas 10 251 145 57.8 2116 8.4 16 8 143.25 25.1 211.6
93 South Alabama 11 283 167 59.0 2130 7.5 18 11 135.46 25.7 193.6
94 Central Michigan 10 275 173 62.9 2195 8.0 14 4 143.85 27.5 219.5
95 Florida Atlantic 9 296 192 64.9 2221 7.5 17 9 140.77 32.9 246.8
96 UNLV 10 275 166 60.4 2223 8.1 15 11 138.27 27.5 222.3
97 Sam Houston State 9 275 175 63.6 2237 8.1 12 12 137.64 30.6 248.6
98 Troy 11 343 214 62.4 2252 6.6 10 7 123.08 31.2 204.7
99 Marshall 10 318 191 60.1 2254 7.1 18 10 131.99 31.8 225.4
100 Toledo 12 363 192 52.9 2259 6.2 10 9 109.29 30.3 188.3
101 Tulsa 9 287 175 61.0 2278 7.9 15 7 140.02 31.9 253.1
102 Air Force 12 326 198 60.7 2316 7.1 17 10 131.49 27.2 193.0
103 East Carolina 10 293 176 60.1 2320 7.9 16 6 140.50 29.3 232.0
104 Coastal Carolina 11 336 193 57.4 2325 6.9 17 8 127.51 30.5 211.4
105 Utah State 11 339 197 58.1 2336 6.9 22 8 132.69 30.8 212.4
106 Louisiana-Monroe 9 295 178 60.3 2339 7.9 21 9 144.33 32.8 259.9
107 New Mexico 10 249 151 60.6 2365 9.5 17 4 159.74 24.9 236.5
108 Middle Tennessee 9 354 214 60.5 2370 6.7 13 8 124.29 39.3 263.3
109 Boise State 10 316 184 58.2 2371 7.5 9 9 124.96 31.6 237.1
110 Appalachian State 12 346 207 59.8 2375 6.9 14 13 123.33 28.8 197.9
111 Temple 9 260 172 66.2 2391 9.2 22 3 169.01 28.9 265.7
112 Western Kentucky 11 374 211 56.4 2415 6.5 14 13 116.06 34.0 219.5
113 UAB 10 341 211 61.9 2445 7.2 21 9 137.15 34.1 244.5
114 Eastern Michigan 11 339 202 59.6 2458 7.3 15 7 130.97 30.8 223.5
115 Southern Mississippi 9 252 154 61.1 2468 9.8 17 7 160.08 28.0 274.2
116 Texas State 11 337 221 65.6 2504 7.4 20 9 142.24 30.6 227.6
117 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 345 214 62.0 2539 7.4 19 12 135.06 31.4 230.8
118 Florida International 10 316 204 64.6 2550 8.1 23 6 152.57 31.6 255.0
119 Navy 11 310 207 66.8 2555 8.2 18 9 149.35 28.2 232.3
120 Tulane 11 385 251 65.2 2562 6.7 13 12 126.01 35.0 232.9
120 Old Dominion 10 351 237 67.5 2562 7.3 21 9 143.44 35.1 256.2
122 UTSA 11 385 214 55.6 2595 6.7 15 10 119.87 35.0 235.9
123 Jacksonville State 11 374 215 57.5 2620 7.0 13 13 120.85 34.0 238.2
124 Memphis 10 344 208 60.5 2658 7.7 20 11 138.17 34.4 265.8
125 James Madison 11 410 243 59.3 2727 6.7 15 12 121.36 37.3 247.9
126 Arkansas State 11 365 245 67.1 2729 7.5 21 8 144.53 33.2 248.1
127 Georgia Southern 11 357 227 63.6 2791 7.8 20 13 140.47 32.5 253.7
128 Georgia State 11 367 235 64.0 2812 7.7 20 9 141.48 33.4 255.6
129 South Florida 10 376 235 62.5 3134 8.3 28 9 152.30 37.6 313.4
130 Liberty 13 465 266 57.2 3182 6.8 26 21 124.10 35.8 244.8
131 New Mexico State 13 428 274 64.0 3367 7.9 16 7 139.17 32.9 259.0