2024 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/20/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Florida Atlantic 1 4 1 25.0 44 11.0 1 0 199.90 4.0 44.0
2 Air Force 1 9 5 55.6 48 5.3 0 0 100.36 9.0 48.0
3 Temple 1 7 3 42.9 72 10.3 1 0 176.40 7.0 72.0
4 Old Dominion 1 23 10 43.5 114 5.0 0 0 85.12 23.0 114.0
5 Tulane 2 31 24 77.4 235 7.6 2 0 162.39 15.5 117.5
6 Notre Dame 2 43 24 55.8 241 5.6 2 1 113.59 21.5 120.5
7 TCU 1 19 14 73.7 137 7.2 2 0 168.99 19.0 137.0
8 Rice 2 44 23 52.3 279 6.3 3 1 123.48 22.0 139.5
9 Houston 3 61 32 52.5 433 7.1 3 1 125.03 20.3 144.3
10 East Carolina 1 10 7 70.0 147 14.7 1 0 226.48 10.0 147.0
11 Texas 2 71 43 60.6 311 4.4 0 4 86.08 35.5 155.5
12 Miami (Ohio) 1 28 17 60.7 158 5.6 1 0 119.89 28.0 158.0
13 Tulsa 1 6 6 100.0 160 26.7 2 0 434.00 6.0 160.0
14 Troy 1 30 20 66.7 161 5.4 1 0 122.75 30.0 161.0
15 Northern Illinois 1 33 20 60.6 163 4.9 0 2 89.98 33.0 163.0
16 North Texas 2 42 26 61.9 334 8.0 1 1 131.81 21.0 167.0
17 Mississippi 2 64 40 62.5 348 5.4 0 2 101.93 32.0 174.0
18 Boise State 3 71 43 60.6 532 7.5 4 2 136.46 23.7 177.3
19 Florida International 1 25 15 60.0 180 7.2 1 0 133.68 25.0 180.0
20 LSU 3 80 47 58.8 548 6.9 1 2 115.42 26.7 182.7
21 Washington State 1 21 12 57.1 184 8.8 2 1 152.65 21.0 184.0
22 Ohio State 3 73 44 60.3 559 7.7 2 1 130.90 24.3 186.3
23 Army 1 18 14 77.8 189 10.5 2 0 202.65 18.0 189.0
24 Washington 3 75 50 66.7 580 7.7 4 1 146.56 25.0 193.3
25 BYU 2 61 33 54.1 391 6.4 1 2 106.79 30.5 195.5
26 Hawai'i 2 53 30 56.6 392 7.4 3 0 137.41 26.5 196.0
27 Fresno State 1 17 14 82.4 198 11.6 3 0 238.42 17.0 198.0
28 Nevada 3 76 44 57.9 595 7.8 4 2 135.77 25.3 198.3
29 Michigan 5 150 91 60.7 1001 6.7 8 3 130.32 30.0 200.2
30 UAB 2 42 26 61.9 401 9.5 5 0 181.40 21.0 200.5
31 Indiana 2 58 45 77.6 402 6.9 3 2 145.98 29.0 201.0
32 Texas A&M 4 116 61 52.6 806 6.9 4 1 120.61 29.0 201.5
33 Oklahoma 6 163 98 60.1 1221 7.5 7 4 132.30 27.2 203.5
34 Bowling Green 1 20 13 65.0 204 10.2 2 1 173.68 20.0 204.0
35 San Jose State 2 50 33 66.0 417 8.3 2 1 145.26 25.0 208.5
36 Kansas 6 164 103 62.8 1291 7.9 12 3 149.42 27.3 215.2
37 Oregon 4 149 82 55.0 861 5.8 6 4 111.49 37.3 215.3
38 Kentucky 5 135 92 68.1 1077 8.0 6 1 148.36 27.0 215.4
39 Illinois 2 49 35 71.4 433 8.8 3 1 161.78 24.5 216.5
40 Penn State 3 81 54 66.7 650 8.0 7 2 157.66 27.0 216.7
41 Navy 3 98 55 56.1 651 6.6 5 4 120.60 32.7 217.0
42 UTEP 1 29 18 62.1 219 7.6 4 0 171.03 29.0 219.0
42 Iowa State 1 18 12 66.7 219 12.2 3 0 223.87 18.0 219.0
44 Wisconsin 3 84 63 75.0 690 8.2 5 1 161.26 28.0 230.0
45 SMU 2 70 39 55.7 464 6.6 5 2 129.25 35.0 232.0
46 Oregon State 3 87 55 63.2 697 8.0 5 1 147.18 29.0 232.3
47 Minnesota 2 61 41 67.2 470 7.7 2 0 142.75 30.5 235.0
48 Alabama 4 134 78 58.2 947 7.1 6 9 118.92 33.5 236.8
49 Cincinnati 3 89 61 68.5 712 8.0 3 0 146.86 29.7 237.3
49 Kansas State 4 131 83 63.4 949 7.2 10 1 147.87 32.8 237.3
51 UCF 4 131 80 61.1 953 7.3 9 3 140.27 32.8 238.3
52 Nebraska 4 113 81 71.7 960 8.5 11 3 169.87 28.3 240.0
53 Iowa 2 61 44 72.1 481 7.9 6 2 164.26 30.5 240.5
54 UNLV 3 123 76 61.8 722 5.9 5 1 122.88 41.0 240.7
55 Central Michigan 1 29 19 65.5 242 8.3 2 0 158.38 29.0 242.0
56 Maryland 3 97 65 67.0 735 7.6 8 2 153.76 32.3 245.0
57 Florida State 5 162 100 61.7 1228 7.6 10 1 144.54 32.4 245.6
58 Texas State 1 30 19 63.3 246 8.2 1 1 136.54 30.0 246.0
58 Mississippi State 6 164 114 69.5 1476 9.0 9 2 160.78 27.3 246.0
60 Wyoming 3 87 53 60.9 743 8.5 5 1 149.33 29.0 247.7
61 Clemson 3 105 67 63.8 746 7.1 5 2 135.39 35.0 248.7
62 Rutgers 1 26 12 46.2 249 9.6 2 0 151.98 26.0 249.0
63 Charlotte 2 59 38 64.4 500 8.5 3 1 148.99 29.5 250.0
64 Louisville 4 139 93 66.9 1001 7.2 8 0 146.39 34.8 250.3
65 Utah 4 133 78 58.6 1008 7.6 5 3 130.20 33.3 252.0
66 South Carolina 4 118 75 63.6 1011 8.6 2 4 134.34 29.5 252.8
67 Arkansas State 1 25 16 64.0 253 10.1 2 2 159.41 25.0 253.0
68 Akron 2 58 37 63.8 510 8.8 6 0 171.79 29.0 255.0
69 Georgia 6 218 138 63.3 1534 7.0 6 6 125.99 36.3 255.7
70 Auburn 3 96 62 64.6 768 8.0 2 1 136.57 32.0 256.0
71 Louisiana-Monroe 1 29 15 51.7 258 8.9 2 2 135.42 29.0 258.0
72 Buffalo 1 42 34 81.0 263 6.3 0 1 128.79 42.0 263.0
73 Vanderbilt 5 144 100 69.4 1319 9.2 12 4 168.32 28.8 263.8
74 Michigan State 4 135 85 63.0 1056 7.8 11 3 151.11 33.8 264.0
75 West Virginia 3 70 48 68.6 794 11.3 7 0 196.85 23.3 264.7
76 Northwestern 3 74 50 67.6 797 10.8 6 2 179.39 24.7 265.7
77 Arkansas 4 115 75 65.2 1064 9.3 9 0 168.77 28.8 266.0
77 Western Kentucky 1 18 12 66.7 266 14.8 3 0 245.81 18.0 266.0
79 Utah State 2 52 39 75.0 536 10.3 6 1 195.82 26.0 268.0
80 South Florida 3 100 68 68.0 806 8.1 7 2 154.80 33.3 268.7
81 North Carolina State 3 100 68 68.0 811 8.1 7 2 155.22 33.3 270.3
82 UCLA 3 99 73 73.7 822 8.3 8 1 168.14 33.0 274.0
83 Virginia Tech 3 108 64 59.3 834 7.7 9 4 144.21 36.0 278.0
84 Baylor 3 99 59 59.6 836 8.4 7 3 147.80 33.0 278.7
85 Arizona State 2 76 44 57.9 560 7.4 3 3 124.93 38.0 280.0
86 Missouri 2 56 37 66.1 568 10.1 5 1 177.17 28.0 284.0
87 Massachusetts 2 59 40 67.8 572 9.7 6 0 182.80 29.5 286.0
88 Arizona 3 92 61 66.3 863 9.4 9 2 173.02 30.7 287.7
89 Syracuse 2 61 46 75.4 576 9.4 5 1 178.50 30.5 288.0
90 USC 2 67 49 73.1 578 8.6 4 4 153.36 33.5 289.0
90 Marshall 1 26 18 69.2 289 11.1 2 1 180.29 26.0 289.0
92 Texas Tech 3 119 74 62.2 872 7.3 5 2 134.26 39.7 290.7
93 Stanford 4 127 77 60.6 1164 9.2 12 4 162.50 31.8 291.0
94 San Diego State 2 66 49 74.2 584 8.8 5 0 173.56 33.0 292.0
95 Tennessee 2 85 50 58.8 586 6.9 3 2 123.67 42.5 293.0
96 Virginia 3 103 72 69.9 882 8.6 8 3 161.63 34.3 294.0
97 Purdue 6 174 125 71.8 1799 10.3 20 1 195.47 29.0 299.8
98 California 4 152 94 61.8 1208 7.9 8 1 144.64 38.0 302.0
99 Pittsburgh 3 138 80 58.0 915 6.6 4 5 115.98 46.0 305.0
100 Florida 5 177 113 63.8 1538 8.7 12 7 151.29 35.4 307.6
101 Georgia Tech 4 158 106 67.1 1243 7.9 12 1 156.96 39.5 310.8
102 Middle Tennessee 2 72 53 73.6 624 8.7 1 0 150.99 36.0 312.0
103 Boston College 3 113 76 67.3 954 8.4 6 1 153.92 37.7 318.0
104 Oklahoma State 3 99 67 67.7 960 9.7 10 4 174.38 33.0 320.0
105 Duke 2 65 38 58.5 658 10.1 6 4 161.64 32.5 329.0
106 Colorado State 2 82 61 74.4 665 8.1 8 1 172.26 41.0 332.5
107 Wake Forest 3 116 86 74.1 1000 8.6 8 2 165.87 38.7 333.3
108 Georgia Southern 2 64 45 70.3 668 10.4 5 2 177.52 32.0 334.0
109 Kent State 2 56 40 71.4 693 12.4 8 1 218.95 28.0 346.5
110 Ohio 1 40 27 67.5 354 8.9 4 1 169.84 40.0 354.0
111 UTSA 3 101 70 69.3 1071 10.6 11 2 190.36 33.7 357.0
112 Miami (Florida) 1 36 26 72.2 380 10.6 3 0 188.39 36.0 380.0
113 Western Michigan 1 33 25 75.8 410 12.4 2 0 200.12 33.0 410.0
114 Appalachian State 1 39 32 82.1 460 11.8 5 0 223.44 39.0 460.0
115 Connecticut 1 47 37 78.7 470 10.0 2 0 176.76 47.0 470.0
116 Ball State 1 40 30 75.0 507 12.7 6 0 230.97 40.0 507.0