2024 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games in October Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 3 | 102 | 59 | 57.8 | 478 | 4.7 | 2 | 5 | 93.87 | 34.0 | 159.3 |
| 2 | FIU | 4 | 79 | 44 | 55.7 | 392 | 5.0 | 1 | 3 | 93.97 | 19.8 | 98.0 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 4 | 109 | 58 | 53.2 | 548 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 99.68 | 27.3 | 137.0 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 3 | 97 | 53 | 54.6 | 498 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 | 93.65 | 32.3 | 166.0 |
| 5 | James Madison | 4 | 123 | 61 | 49.6 | 642 | 5.2 | 5 | 7 | 95.47 | 30.8 | 160.5 |
| 6 | Florida State | 3 | 94 | 54 | 57.4 | 520 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | 114.45 | 31.3 | 173.3 |
| 6 | Iowa State | 3 | 95 | 51 | 53.7 | 526 | 5.5 | 4 | 5 | 103.56 | 31.7 | 175.3 |
| 6 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 141 | 83 | 58.9 | 772 | 5.5 | 2 | 6 | 101.03 | 35.3 | 193.0 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 4 | 127 | 73 | 57.5 | 712 | 5.6 | 2 | 5 | 101.90 | 31.8 | 178.0 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 103 | 47 | 45.6 | 584 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | 91.32 | 34.3 | 194.7 |
| 10 | Penn State | 3 | 106 | 64 | 60.4 | 604 | 5.7 | 3 | 2 | 113.81 | 35.3 | 201.3 |
| 12 | Rice | 3 | 92 | 49 | 53.3 | 536 | 5.8 | 4 | 1 | 114.38 | 30.7 | 178.7 |
| 12 | BYU | 3 | 108 | 58 | 53.7 | 625 | 5.8 | 5 | 7 | 104.63 | 36.0 | 208.3 |
| 14 | Washington | 3 | 58 | 32 | 55.2 | 345 | 5.9 | 4 | 2 | 120.99 | 19.3 | 115.0 |
| 14 | Louisiana | 4 | 130 | 77 | 59.2 | 769 | 5.9 | 5 | 5 | 113.92 | 32.5 | 192.3 |
| 14 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 99 | 52 | 52.5 | 587 | 5.9 | 3 | 3 | 106.27 | 33.0 | 195.7 |
| 14 | Toledo | 4 | 140 | 74 | 52.9 | 820 | 5.9 | 5 | 1 | 112.41 | 35.0 | 205.0 |
| 14 | Army | 3 | 107 | 70 | 65.4 | 633 | 5.9 | 4 | 3 | 121.84 | 35.7 | 211.0 |
| 14 | Ole Miss | 3 | 115 | 64 | 55.7 | 681 | 5.9 | 5 | 3 | 114.52 | 38.3 | 227.0 |
| 14 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 146 | 86 | 58.9 | 862 | 5.9 | 2 | 5 | 106.16 | 48.7 | 287.3 |
| 21 | Fresno State | 3 | 111 | 54 | 48.6 | 667 | 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 96.07 | 37.0 | 222.3 |
| 22 | Indiana | 3 | 111 | 70 | 63.1 | 679 | 6.1 | 2 | 5 | 111.38 | 37.0 | 226.3 |
| 22 | Tulane | 4 | 168 | 92 | 54.8 | 1019 | 6.1 | 5 | 7 | 107.20 | 42.0 | 254.8 |
| 24 | Florida | 3 | 80 | 40 | 50.0 | 499 | 6.2 | 1 | 5 | 94.03 | 26.7 | 166.3 |
| 24 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 82 | 46 | 56.1 | 510 | 6.2 | 3 | 3 | 113.10 | 27.3 | 170.0 |
| 24 | USF | 2 | 96 | 61 | 63.5 | 592 | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 124.92 | 48.0 | 296.0 |
| 27 | Notre Dame | 3 | 70 | 37 | 52.9 | 444 | 6.3 | 1 | 3 | 102.29 | 23.3 | 148.0 |
| 27 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 123 | 74 | 60.2 | 772 | 6.3 | 5 | 2 | 123.04 | 30.8 | 193.0 |
| 27 | Clemson | 3 | 103 | 58 | 56.3 | 652 | 6.3 | 8 | 3 | 129.28 | 34.3 | 217.3 |
| 30 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 115 | 61 | 53.0 | 735 | 6.4 | 6 | 1 | 122.20 | 28.8 | 183.8 |
| 30 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 120 | 67 | 55.8 | 766 | 6.4 | 5 | 4 | 116.53 | 30.0 | 191.5 |
| 30 | South Alabama | 3 | 99 | 60 | 60.6 | 630 | 6.4 | 3 | 5 | 113.97 | 33.0 | 210.0 |
| 30 | Iowa | 4 | 132 | 92 | 69.7 | 851 | 6.4 | 7 | 5 | 133.77 | 33.0 | 212.8 |
| 34 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 103 | 56 | 54.4 | 669 | 6.5 | 5 | 5 | 115.24 | 25.8 | 167.3 |
| 34 | Washington State | 3 | 107 | 72 | 67.3 | 700 | 6.5 | 3 | 4 | 124.01 | 35.7 | 233.3 |
| 34 | Georgia | 3 | 113 | 64 | 56.6 | 736 | 6.5 | 5 | 2 | 122.41 | 37.7 | 245.3 |
| 34 | UNLV | 4 | 192 | 120 | 62.5 | 1256 | 6.5 | 7 | 4 | 125.31 | 48.0 | 314.0 |
| 38 | Utah | 3 | 74 | 40 | 54.1 | 491 | 6.6 | 3 | 2 | 117.75 | 24.7 | 163.7 |
| 38 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 110 | 66 | 60.0 | 728 | 6.6 | 4 | 2 | 123.95 | 27.5 | 182.0 |
| 38 | Charlotte | 4 | 111 | 65 | 58.6 | 738 | 6.6 | 6 | 3 | 126.84 | 27.8 | 184.5 |
| 38 | NC State | 3 | 118 | 77 | 65.3 | 782 | 6.6 | 4 | 1 | 130.42 | 39.3 | 260.7 |
| 38 | SMU | 3 | 120 | 67 | 55.8 | 797 | 6.6 | 6 | 3 | 123.12 | 40.0 | 265.7 |
| 43 | TCU | 3 | 91 | 57 | 62.6 | 611 | 6.7 | 3 | 1 | 127.72 | 30.3 | 203.7 |
| 43 | Auburn | 3 | 99 | 56 | 56.6 | 666 | 6.7 | 2 | 2 | 115.71 | 33.0 | 222.0 |
| 43 | Wake Forest | 4 | 174 | 119 | 68.4 | 1159 | 6.7 | 9 | 5 | 135.66 | 43.5 | 289.8 |
| 46 | Duke | 3 | 81 | 48 | 59.3 | 554 | 6.8 | 3 | 5 | 116.59 | 27.0 | 184.7 |
| 46 | Colorado | 3 | 82 | 49 | 59.8 | 556 | 6.8 | 5 | 2 | 131.95 | 27.3 | 185.3 |
| 46 | Texas State | 4 | 127 | 77 | 60.6 | 863 | 6.8 | 3 | 1 | 123.93 | 31.8 | 215.8 |
| 46 | Arizona State | 3 | 99 | 57 | 57.6 | 675 | 6.8 | 2 | 4 | 113.44 | 33.0 | 225.0 |
| 46 | Texas A&M | 3 | 122 | 60 | 49.2 | 833 | 6.8 | 6 | 4 | 116.21 | 40.7 | 277.7 |
| 46 | Memphis | 3 | 127 | 67 | 52.8 | 869 | 6.8 | 4 | 4 | 114.34 | 42.3 | 289.7 |
| 52 | Ohio | 3 | 82 | 52 | 63.4 | 566 | 6.9 | 4 | 1 | 135.06 | 27.3 | 188.7 |
| 52 | Oregon | 4 | 111 | 69 | 62.2 | 771 | 6.9 | 2 | 3 | 121.05 | 27.8 | 192.8 |
| 52 | Ohio State | 3 | 88 | 59 | 67.0 | 603 | 6.9 | 2 | 2 | 127.56 | 29.3 | 201.0 |
| 52 | Marshall | 3 | 121 | 73 | 60.3 | 831 | 6.9 | 5 | 3 | 126.70 | 40.3 | 277.0 |
| 56 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 97 | 60 | 61.9 | 679 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 142.41 | 32.3 | 226.3 |
| 56 | Miami (FL) | 3 | 107 | 54 | 50.5 | 754 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 129.38 | 35.7 | 251.3 |
| 56 | Minnesota | 3 | 117 | 74 | 63.2 | 816 | 7.0 | 4 | 7 | 121.14 | 39.0 | 272.0 |
| 59 | Southern Miss | 4 | 106 | 70 | 66.0 | 752 | 7.1 | 8 | 1 | 148.65 | 26.5 | 188.0 |
| 59 | LSU | 3 | 93 | 53 | 57.0 | 658 | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 119.22 | 31.0 | 219.3 |
| 59 | San Diego State | 3 | 102 | 57 | 55.9 | 720 | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 128.71 | 34.0 | 240.0 |
| 59 | UCF | 4 | 137 | 84 | 61.3 | 972 | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 127.12 | 34.3 | 243.0 |
| 59 | Tennessee | 3 | 107 | 66 | 61.7 | 759 | 7.1 | 3 | 3 | 124.90 | 35.7 | 253.0 |
| 64 | Alabama | 4 | 105 | 67 | 63.8 | 760 | 7.2 | 5 | 6 | 128.89 | 26.3 | 190.0 |
| 64 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 121 | 74 | 61.2 | 874 | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 136.54 | 30.3 | 218.5 |
| 64 | Kansas | 3 | 92 | 55 | 59.8 | 662 | 7.2 | 8 | 5 | 138.06 | 30.7 | 220.7 |
| 64 | Kansas State | 3 | 103 | 67 | 65.0 | 740 | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 136.85 | 34.3 | 246.7 |
| 64 | Colorado State | 4 | 138 | 79 | 57.2 | 988 | 7.2 | 2 | 6 | 113.47 | 34.5 | 247.0 |
| 64 | California | 4 | 146 | 89 | 61.0 | 1044 | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 126.85 | 36.5 | 261.0 |
| 70 | Michigan State | 3 | 77 | 46 | 59.7 | 560 | 7.3 | 5 | 3 | 134.47 | 25.7 | 186.7 |
| 70 | Houston | 3 | 95 | 59 | 62.1 | 696 | 7.3 | 6 | 3 | 138.17 | 31.7 | 232.0 |
| 70 | Temple | 3 | 97 | 54 | 55.7 | 706 | 7.3 | 7 | 5 | 130.31 | 32.3 | 235.3 |
| 70 | Northwestern | 4 | 136 | 83 | 61.0 | 989 | 7.3 | 4 | 3 | 127.41 | 34.0 | 247.3 |
| 74 | Arkansas | 3 | 95 | 63 | 66.3 | 702 | 7.4 | 2 | 2 | 131.13 | 31.7 | 234.0 |
| 75 | Massachusetts | 3 | 43 | 28 | 65.1 | 321 | 7.5 | 3 | 2 | 141.55 | 14.3 | 107.0 |
| 75 | North Carolina | 3 | 106 | 61 | 57.5 | 796 | 7.5 | 4 | 3 | 127.42 | 35.3 | 265.3 |
| 75 | Wyoming | 3 | 107 | 63 | 58.9 | 806 | 7.5 | 4 | 3 | 128.89 | 35.7 | 268.7 |
| 75 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 90 | 53 | 58.9 | 676 | 7.5 | 6 | 3 | 137.31 | 45.0 | 338.0 |
| 79 | Arizona | 4 | 118 | 77 | 65.3 | 913 | 7.7 | 7 | 2 | 146.43 | 29.5 | 228.3 |
| 79 | San Jose State | 4 | 140 | 93 | 66.4 | 1080 | 7.7 | 8 | 6 | 141.52 | 35.0 | 270.0 |
| 81 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 73 | 41 | 56.2 | 569 | 7.8 | 7 | 2 | 147.80 | 24.3 | 189.7 |
| 81 | Michigan | 3 | 75 | 49 | 65.3 | 584 | 7.8 | 4 | 1 | 145.67 | 25.0 | 194.7 |
| 81 | Old Dominion | 4 | 141 | 85 | 60.3 | 1103 | 7.8 | 9 | 4 | 141.38 | 35.3 | 275.8 |
| 81 | USC | 4 | 161 | 112 | 69.6 | 1255 | 7.8 | 5 | 4 | 140.33 | 40.3 | 313.8 |
| 85 | Missouri | 4 | 102 | 66 | 64.7 | 809 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 132.60 | 25.5 | 202.3 |
| 85 | UCLA | 3 | 91 | 61 | 67.0 | 717 | 7.9 | 3 | 1 | 141.89 | 30.3 | 239.0 |
| 85 | Nevada | 4 | 129 | 77 | 59.7 | 1018 | 7.9 | 4 | 6 | 126.90 | 32.3 | 254.5 |
| 85 | Akron | 3 | 103 | 70 | 68.0 | 813 | 7.9 | 4 | 0 | 147.07 | 34.3 | 271.0 |
| 85 | UTSA | 3 | 104 | 59 | 56.7 | 820 | 7.9 | 7 | 1 | 143.25 | 34.7 | 273.3 |
| 90 | UTEP | 4 | 117 | 76 | 65.0 | 938 | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 146.32 | 29.3 | 234.5 |
| 90 | South Carolina | 3 | 92 | 52 | 56.5 | 732 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | 121.83 | 30.7 | 244.0 |
| 90 | Louisville | 4 | 134 | 83 | 61.9 | 1075 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 151.48 | 33.5 | 268.8 |
| 90 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 104 | 65 | 62.5 | 834 | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 156.50 | 34.7 | 278.0 |
| 94 | Central Michigan | 3 | 85 | 45 | 52.9 | 688 | 8.1 | 6 | 1 | 141.87 | 28.3 | 229.3 |
| 94 | Texas Tech | 3 | 113 | 70 | 61.9 | 919 | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 146.55 | 37.7 | 306.3 |
| 94 | Baylor | 3 | 117 | 78 | 66.7 | 942 | 8.1 | 7 | 3 | 148.91 | 39.0 | 314.0 |
| 97 | Georgia State | 3 | 70 | 43 | 61.4 | 572 | 8.2 | 5 | 2 | 147.93 | 23.3 | 190.7 |
| 97 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 116 | 81 | 69.8 | 946 | 8.2 | 6 | 4 | 148.50 | 29.0 | 236.5 |
| 97 | Oklahoma | 3 | 88 | 60 | 68.2 | 720 | 8.2 | 3 | 1 | 145.89 | 29.3 | 240.0 |
| 97 | Boise State | 3 | 99 | 60 | 60.6 | 815 | 8.2 | 6 | 1 | 147.74 | 33.0 | 271.7 |
| 101 | UAB | 3 | 58 | 34 | 58.6 | 483 | 8.3 | 5 | 1 | 153.58 | 19.3 | 161.0 |
| 101 | New Mexico | 3 | 78 | 49 | 62.8 | 651 | 8.3 | 4 | 1 | 147.29 | 26.0 | 217.0 |
| 101 | Oregon State | 4 | 107 | 68 | 63.6 | 892 | 8.3 | 5 | 1 | 147.12 | 26.8 | 223.0 |
| 101 | Nebraska | 3 | 83 | 52 | 62.7 | 687 | 8.3 | 7 | 4 | 150.37 | 27.7 | 229.0 |
| 101 | Hawaii | 4 | 126 | 92 | 73.0 | 1048 | 8.3 | 8 | 1 | 162.24 | 31.5 | 262.0 |
| 106 | Troy | 3 | 90 | 61 | 67.8 | 759 | 8.4 | 4 | 2 | 148.85 | 30.0 | 253.0 |
| 106 | Maryland | 3 | 102 | 70 | 68.6 | 859 | 8.4 | 7 | 1 | 160.06 | 34.0 | 286.3 |
| 106 | Ball State | 4 | 139 | 85 | 61.2 | 1165 | 8.4 | 9 | 3 | 148.60 | 34.8 | 291.3 |
| 109 | Boston College | 3 | 84 | 59 | 70.2 | 714 | 8.5 | 4 | 3 | 150.21 | 28.0 | 238.0 |
| 110 | Navy | 3 | 56 | 28 | 50.0 | 479 | 8.6 | 5 | 5 | 133.46 | 18.7 | 159.7 |
| 110 | Cincinnati | 3 | 79 | 51 | 64.6 | 679 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 | 149.29 | 26.3 | 226.3 |
| 112 | Virginia | 4 | 129 | 84 | 65.1 | 1123 | 8.7 | 8 | 4 | 152.51 | 32.3 | 280.8 |
| 113 | Appalachian State | 3 | 59 | 38 | 64.4 | 519 | 8.8 | 6 | 1 | 168.47 | 19.7 | 173.0 |
| 113 | Kent State | 3 | 85 | 61 | 71.8 | 749 | 8.8 | 6 | 1 | 166.73 | 28.3 | 249.7 |
| 113 | Western Michigan | 4 | 132 | 82 | 62.1 | 1165 | 8.8 | 9 | 5 | 151.18 | 33.0 | 291.3 |
| 113 | Tulsa | 3 | 104 | 68 | 65.4 | 919 | 8.8 | 7 | 1 | 159.91 | 34.7 | 306.3 |
| 117 | East Carolina | 3 | 73 | 43 | 58.9 | 647 | 8.9 | 4 | 3 | 143.21 | 24.3 | 215.7 |
| 117 | New Mexico State | 3 | 86 | 50 | 58.1 | 767 | 8.9 | 8 | 0 | 163.76 | 28.7 | 255.7 |
| 117 | Buffalo | 3 | 99 | 64 | 64.6 | 883 | 8.9 | 7 | 1 | 160.88 | 33.0 | 294.3 |
| 120 | Liberty | 3 | 59 | 41 | 69.5 | 529 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 147.00 | 19.7 | 176.3 |
| 120 | Rutgers | 4 | 122 | 86 | 70.5 | 1095 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 161.54 | 30.5 | 273.8 |
| 122 | Utah State | 4 | 110 | 73 | 66.4 | 1002 | 9.1 | 8 | 5 | 157.79 | 27.5 | 250.5 |
| 122 | Arkansas State | 4 | 122 | 83 | 68.0 | 1108 | 9.1 | 8 | 5 | 157.76 | 30.5 | 277.0 |
| 124 | Air Force | 3 | 56 | 35 | 62.5 | 514 | 9.2 | 3 | 0 | 157.28 | 18.7 | 171.3 |
| 125 | Illinois | 3 | 86 | 58 | 67.4 | 803 | 9.3 | 6 | 2 | 164.24 | 28.7 | 267.7 |
| 126 | West Virginia | 4 | 113 | 73 | 64.6 | 1062 | 9.4 | 8 | 2 | 163.36 | 28.3 | 265.5 |
| 127 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 50 | 29 | 58.0 | 477 | 9.5 | 6 | 1 | 173.74 | 16.7 | 159.0 |
| 127 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 64 | 34 | 53.1 | 609 | 9.5 | 6 | 4 | 151.50 | 21.3 | 203.0 |
| 129 | Mississippi State | 3 | 102 | 74 | 72.5 | 990 | 9.7 | 9 | 5 | 173.40 | 34.0 | 330.0 |
| 130 | Syracuse | 3 | 71 | 54 | 76.1 | 700 | 9.9 | 7 | 2 | 185.78 | 23.7 | 233.3 |
| 130 | Stanford | 4 | 103 | 69 | 67.0 | 1016 | 9.9 | 11 | 2 | 181.21 | 25.8 | 254.0 |
| 132 | Kentucky | 3 | 59 | 43 | 72.9 | 594 | 10.1 | 3 | 3 | 164.06 | 19.7 | 198.0 |
| 133 | North Texas | 3 | 82 | 56 | 68.3 | 845 | 10.3 | 7 | 2 | 178.14 | 27.3 | 281.7 |
| 134 | Purdue | 3 | 91 | 62 | 68.1 | 1030 | 11.3 | 8 | 3 | 185.63 | 30.3 | 343.3 |