2024 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 12/20/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Sam Houston State 8 222 118 53.2 1114 5.0 8 9 99.08 27.8 139.3
2 Ohio State 9 225 135 60.0 1391 6.2 3 7 110.11 25.0 154.6
3 Texas 9 253 149 58.9 1396 5.5 3 12 99.66 28.1 155.1
4 Louisiana-Monroe 8 200 107 53.5 1251 6.3 7 2 115.59 25.0 156.4
5 Florida International 8 211 124 58.8 1263 6.0 4 5 110.57 26.4 157.9
6 Nevada 7 147 82 55.8 1114 7.6 6 4 127.47 21.0 159.1
7 Northern Illinois 8 231 116 50.2 1292 5.6 10 6 106.30 28.9 161.5
8 Tulane 9 260 146 56.2 1498 5.8 7 8 107.28 28.9 166.4
9 Washington 9 259 150 57.9 1529 5.9 12 7 117.39 28.8 169.9
10 James Madison 8 229 119 52.0 1381 6.0 9 8 108.61 28.6 172.6
11 Louisiana Tech 8 225 126 56.0 1385 6.2 7 3 115.31 28.1 173.1
12 Western Kentucky 9 194 117 60.3 1573 8.1 10 7 138.21 21.6 174.8
13 Iowa State 10 257 140 54.5 1764 6.9 14 9 123.12 25.7 176.4
14 Oregon 10 292 166 56.8 1790 6.1 10 10 112.79 29.2 179.0
15 Ohio 9 266 160 60.2 1612 6.1 10 8 117.43 29.6 179.1
16 Bowling Green 8 240 140 58.3 1438 6.0 7 10 109.96 30.0 179.8
17 LSU 8 203 116 57.1 1444 7.1 4 4 119.45 25.4 180.5
18 Massachusetts 1 26 15 57.7 181 7.0 3 1 146.56 26.0 181.0
19 Wisconsin 9 259 162 62.5 1651 6.4 9 3 125.25 28.8 183.4
20 Temple 8 198 112 56.6 1474 7.4 12 6 133.04 24.8 184.3
21 Penn State 10 290 179 61.7 1887 6.5 13 9 124.96 29.0 188.7
22 Miami (Ohio) 9 305 180 59.0 1704 5.6 6 11 105.23 33.9 189.3
23 Iowa 9 296 189 63.9 1719 5.8 14 13 119.46 32.9 191.0
24 Indiana 9 287 178 62.0 1731 6.0 8 11 114.21 31.9 192.3
24 Rice 8 234 133 56.8 1538 6.6 14 5 127.52 29.3 192.3
26 Florida State 8 203 126 62.1 1540 7.6 9 1 139.43 25.4 192.5
27 Jacksonville State 9 265 153 57.7 1739 6.6 12 6 123.27 29.4 193.2
28 Appalachian State 8 195 133 68.2 1555 8.0 14 3 155.80 24.4 194.4
29 Texas State 8 227 135 59.5 1567 6.9 7 5 123.23 28.4 195.9
30 Colorado 9 275 152 55.3 1770 6.4 14 10 118.86 30.6 196.7
31 Cincinnati 9 237 147 62.0 1771 7.5 9 3 134.80 26.3 196.8
32 BYU 9 276 157 56.9 1772 6.4 11 17 111.64 30.7 196.9
33 Toledo 8 255 137 53.7 1585 6.2 9 5 113.67 31.9 198.1
34 Minnesota 9 280 168 60.0 1804 6.4 11 9 120.66 31.1 200.4
35 Charlotte 8 233 138 59.2 1606 6.9 12 5 129.84 29.1 200.8
36 Central Michigan 8 235 142 60.4 1623 6.9 11 1 133.04 29.4 202.9
37 Army 10 317 205 64.7 2043 6.4 14 12 125.81 31.7 204.3
38 Connecticut 1 32 20 62.5 206 6.4 4 0 157.83 32.0 206.0
39 Georgia State 8 221 138 62.4 1649 7.5 15 6 142.09 27.6 206.1
40 Wyoming 7 195 114 58.5 1450 7.4 7 4 128.67 27.9 207.1
41 Louisiana-Lafayette 9 302 186 61.6 1866 6.2 13 13 119.09 33.6 207.3
41 Liberty 8 225 137 60.9 1658 7.4 10 7 131.24 28.1 207.3
43 Utah 10 324 173 53.4 2087 6.4 13 9 115.18 32.4 208.7
44 South Carolina 8 239 137 57.3 1670 7.0 6 9 116.76 29.9 208.8
45 Kentucky 8 194 135 69.6 1671 8.6 9 4 153.13 24.3 208.9
46 Auburn 8 224 127 56.7 1674 7.5 8 6 125.89 28.0 209.3
47 Marshall 9 274 154 56.2 1885 6.9 11 11 119.21 30.4 209.4
48 Tennessee 8 252 141 56.0 1680 6.7 9 8 117.38 31.5 210.0
48 UAB 8 219 125 57.1 1680 7.7 16 5 141.06 27.4 210.0
50 Houston 9 260 157 60.4 1895 7.3 14 9 132.46 28.9 210.6
51 Michigan 9 287 174 60.6 1917 6.7 12 8 124.96 31.9 213.0
52 Hawai'i 7 219 146 66.7 1494 6.8 11 3 137.81 31.3 213.4
53 TCU 9 300 180 60.0 1942 6.5 10 6 121.37 33.3 215.8
54 Western Michigan 8 211 125 59.2 1728 8.2 13 7 141.73 26.4 216.0
55 San Diego State 7 189 123 65.1 1516 8.0 14 4 152.67 27.0 216.6
56 Eastern Michigan 8 189 114 60.3 1736 9.2 16 4 161.18 23.6 217.0
57 Nebraska 9 240 161 67.1 1961 8.2 21 7 158.77 26.7 217.9
58 Navy 9 298 176 59.1 1970 6.6 13 16 118.24 33.1 218.9
59 Missouri 8 219 140 63.9 1753 8.0 10 1 145.33 27.4 219.1
60 Kent State 8 219 140 63.9 1756 8.0 14 2 150.55 27.4 219.5
61 Syracuse 8 231 155 67.1 1762 7.6 12 6 143.13 28.9 220.3
62 San Jose State 7 210 133 63.3 1551 7.4 10 9 132.51 30.0 221.6
63 South Alabama 8 266 169 63.5 1788 6.7 10 10 124.87 33.3 223.5
64 Arizona State 10 357 206 57.7 2238 6.3 9 12 111.96 35.7 223.8
65 Kansas State 10 338 201 59.5 2244 6.6 17 8 127.11 33.8 224.4
66 Clemson 9 335 189 56.4 2032 6.1 17 11 117.55 37.2 225.8
67 Alabama 8 251 154 61.4 1807 7.2 10 13 124.62 31.4 225.9
68 Duke 8 262 147 56.1 1809 6.9 13 9 123.61 32.8 226.1
69 Colorado State 7 226 134 59.3 1588 7.0 8 7 123.81 32.3 226.9
70 Kennesaw State 8 239 159 66.5 1817 7.6 13 3 145.84 29.9 227.1
71 Southern Mississippi 8 216 142 65.7 1828 8.5 18 3 161.55 27.0 228.5
72 Fresno State 7 256 141 55.1 1604 6.3 11 8 115.64 36.6 229.1
73 North Carolina 8 242 140 57.9 1838 7.6 10 8 128.68 30.3 229.8
74 Oklahoma 8 229 142 62.0 1844 8.1 13 5 144.01 28.6 230.5
75 Miami (Florida) 8 251 145 57.8 1845 7.4 18 6 138.40 31.4 230.6
76 UCF 9 296 190 64.2 2081 7.0 18 5 139.93 32.9 231.2
77 Troy 8 218 139 63.8 1853 8.5 9 6 143.28 27.3 231.6
78 Air Force 7 190 129 67.9 1623 8.5 11 3 155.59 27.1 231.9
79 Michigan State 9 281 175 62.3 2104 7.5 18 6 142.05 31.2 233.8
80 New Mexico State 8 240 139 57.9 1876 7.8 15 6 139.21 30.0 234.5
81 Georgia 9 311 179 57.6 2125 6.8 10 7 121.07 34.6 236.1
81 Akron 8 231 152 65.8 1889 8.2 14 1 153.62 28.9 236.1
83 Georgia Tech 8 254 159 62.6 1893 7.5 14 4 140.25 31.8 236.6
84 SMU 9 339 192 56.6 2135 6.3 16 9 119.81 37.7 237.2
85 Northwestern 9 283 181 64.0 2138 7.6 11 6 136.01 31.4 237.6
85 UCLA 9 280 182 65.0 2138 7.6 14 8 139.93 31.1 237.6
87 Middle Tennessee 8 205 135 65.9 1912 9.3 20 3 173.46 25.6 239.0
88 East Carolina 8 267 157 58.8 1919 7.2 14 8 130.48 33.4 239.9
89 UTEP 8 247 148 59.9 1928 7.8 15 10 137.43 30.9 241.0
90 Virginia Tech 8 278 152 54.7 1931 6.9 15 12 122.21 34.8 241.4
91 USC 9 306 204 66.7 2185 7.1 8 7 130.70 34.0 242.8
92 Mississippi 8 253 151 59.7 1946 7.7 10 7 131.80 31.6 243.3
93 Boise State 8 261 154 59.0 1961 7.5 14 6 135.21 32.6 245.1
94 Illinois 9 316 189 59.8 2207 7.0 16 6 131.39 35.1 245.2
95 UNLV 8 282 164 58.2 1962 7.0 14 11 125.18 35.3 245.3
96 Coastal Carolina 8 252 153 60.7 1968 7.8 17 7 143.01 31.5 246.0
97 Old Dominion 8 251 151 60.2 1978 7.9 20 6 147.86 31.4 247.3
98 North Texas 8 241 150 62.2 1991 8.3 13 8 142.79 30.1 248.9
99 Florida 8 272 158 58.1 1998 7.3 14 9 130.17 34.0 249.8
100 Arizona 10 288 187 64.9 2499 8.7 18 6 154.28 28.8 249.9
101 Oregon State 1 23 17 73.9 250 10.9 2 0 193.92 23.0 250.0
102 North Carolina State 8 269 170 63.2 2001 7.4 13 3 139.41 33.6 250.1
103 Georgia Southern 8 273 162 59.3 2004 7.3 14 10 130.59 34.1 250.5
104 Maryland 9 281 189 67.3 2271 8.1 20 5 155.08 31.2 252.3
105 Ball State 8 244 146 59.8 2029 8.3 23 7 155.06 30.5 253.6
106 Arkansas State 8 238 151 63.4 2035 8.6 14 8 147.96 29.8 254.4
107 Vanderbilt 8 236 163 69.1 2048 8.7 15 5 158.70 29.5 256.0
108 Arkansas 8 238 152 63.9 2056 8.6 15 6 152.20 29.8 257.0
109 Baylor 10 336 204 60.7 2626 7.8 19 11 138.47 33.6 262.6
110 California 8 290 178 61.4 2119 7.3 12 7 131.59 36.3 264.9
111 West Virginia 9 273 178 65.2 2385 8.7 16 5 154.26 30.3 265.0
112 Utah State 7 228 154 67.5 1858 8.1 14 11 146.60 32.6 265.4
113 Texas A&M 8 278 150 54.0 2124 7.6 14 10 127.57 34.8 265.5
114 Louisville 8 291 179 61.5 2128 7.3 15 4 137.20 36.4 266.0
115 Rutgers 9 311 197 63.3 2405 7.7 14 4 140.59 34.6 267.2
116 Boston College 8 283 175 61.8 2151 7.6 13 9 134.49 35.4 268.9
117 Florida Atlantic 8 272 159 58.5 2170 8.0 19 6 144.12 34.0 271.3
118 Pittsburgh 8 301 185 61.5 2172 7.2 11 7 129.48 37.6 271.5
119 Stanford 8 249 163 65.5 2177 8.7 21 7 161.11 31.1 272.1
120 Kansas 9 286 186 65.0 2464 8.6 24 11 157.41 31.8 273.8
121 New Mexico 7 242 161 66.5 1924 8.0 15 2 152.11 34.6 274.9
122 Mississippi State 8 226 168 74.3 2215 9.8 18 5 178.53 28.3 276.9
123 UTSA 8 276 155 56.2 2218 8.0 17 8 138.18 34.5 277.3
124 South Florida 8 287 168 58.5 2227 7.8 14 7 134.94 35.9 278.4
125 Oklahoma State 9 285 189 66.3 2511 8.8 23 9 160.64 31.7 279.0
126 Buffalo 8 279 172 61.6 2263 8.1 19 8 146.52 34.9 282.9
127 Memphis 8 301 176 58.5 2268 7.5 15 7 133.55 37.6 283.5
127 Virginia 8 261 164 62.8 2268 8.7 13 7 146.92 32.6 283.5
129 Wake Forest 8 324 233 71.9 2284 7.0 16 9 141.86 40.5 285.5
130 Purdue 9 277 185 66.8 2662 9.6 25 4 174.40 30.8 295.8
131 Texas Tech 9 353 231 65.4 2825 8.0 20 10 145.70 39.2 313.9
132 Washington State 1 36 23 63.9 314 8.7 2 2 144.37 36.0 314.0
133 Tulsa 8 276 186 67.4 2797 10.1 29 6 182.84 34.5 349.6