2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 1st Half through 11/14/2025
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | 10 | 131 | 60 | 45.8 | 568 | 1 | 2 | 81.69 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 3 |
| 2 | Utah | 9 | 130 | 61 | 46.9 | 679 | 2 | 6 | 86.64 | 73 | 32 | 11 | 6 |
| 3 | Boise State | 9 | 123 | 68 | 55.3 | 693 | 4 | 4 | 106.85 | 60 | 26 | 13 | 6 |
| 4 | Missouri | 9 | 116 | 69 | 59.5 | 725 | 7 | 1 | 130.17 | 50 | 33 | 19 | 4 |
| 4 | Toledo | 10 | 135 | 69 | 51.1 | 754 | 5 | 4 | 104.31 | 75 | 31 | 19 | 8 |
| 6 | Iowa | 9 | 117 | 72 | 61.5 | 701 | 3 | 6 | 110.06 | 40 | 29 | 15 | 7 |
| 6 | BYU | 9 | 129 | 72 | 55.8 | 816 | 5 | 5 | 113.99 | 75 | 33 | 19 | 5 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 9 | 124 | 74 | 59.7 | 565 | 0 | 4 | 91.50 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 2 |
| 8 | Arizona | 9 | 127 | 74 | 58.3 | 749 | 5 | 3 | 116.08 | 75 | 32 | 15 | 9 |
| 10 | North Texas | 9 | 117 | 75 | 64.1 | 787 | 7 | 7 | 128.37 | 64 | 38 | 17 | 7 |
| 10 | UAB | 9 | 107 | 75 | 70.1 | 1100 | 13 | 2 | 192.80 | 75 | 42 | 23 | 15 |
| 12 | Alabama | 9 | 113 | 76 | 67.3 | 699 | 4 | 4 | 123.82 | 40 | 28 | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | Liberty | 9 | 132 | 76 | 57.6 | 816 | 4 | 3 | 114.96 | 41 | 40 | 18 | 5 |
| 12 | Ole Miss | 10 | 133 | 76 | 57.1 | 876 | 6 | 1 | 125.85 | 76 | 30 | 18 | 10 |
| 12 | Jacksonville State | 9 | 141 | 76 | 53.9 | 921 | 5 | 4 | 114.80 | 75 | 35 | 19 | 7 |
| 12 | Wyoming | 9 | 134 | 76 | 56.7 | 924 | 7 | 4 | 125.92 | 72 | 36 | 20 | 6 |
| 17 | UCLA | 9 | 118 | 77 | 65.3 | 873 | 9 | 1 | 150.87 | 56 | 39 | 20 | 6 |
| 17 | Auburn | 10 | 129 | 77 | 59.7 | 1007 | 5 | 3 | 133.40 | 58 | 48 | 28 | 7 |
| 19 | Miami (FL) | 9 | 130 | 78 | 60.0 | 700 | 4 | 3 | 110.76 | 53 | 30 | 10 | 6 |
| 19 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 130 | 78 | 60.0 | 859 | 4 | 0 | 125.66 | 51 | 39 | 20 | 7 |
| 19 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 136 | 78 | 57.4 | 1025 | 11 | 3 | 142.94 | 75 | 44 | 26 | 9 |
| 19 | Marshall | 9 | 135 | 78 | 57.8 | 1177 | 6 | 6 | 136.80 | 71 | 45 | 28 | 13 |
| 23 | Northwestern | 9 | 127 | 79 | 62.2 | 785 | 4 | 3 | 119.81 | 48 | 37 | 16 | 6 |
| 23 | Western Michigan | 10 | 137 | 79 | 57.7 | 870 | 3 | 4 | 112.39 | 77 | 42 | 18 | 4 |
| 25 | Nebraska | 10 | 144 | 80 | 55.6 | 594 | 2 | 2 | 92.01 | 37 | 26 | 8 | 2 |
| 26 | James Madison | 9 | 134 | 81 | 60.4 | 1024 | 8 | 1 | 142.85 | 98 | 38 | 23 | 8 |
| 27 | Fresno State | 9 | 130 | 82 | 63.1 | 876 | 10 | 8 | 132.75 | 54 | 43 | 23 | 5 |
| 27 | Bowling Green | 10 | 140 | 82 | 58.6 | 1132 | 7 | 1 | 141.56 | 73 | 40 | 26 | 11 |
| 29 | Texas A&M | 9 | 144 | 83 | 57.6 | 831 | 6 | 2 | 117.09 | 43 | 34 | 16 | 9 |
| 29 | San Diego State | 9 | 158 | 83 | 52.5 | 860 | 7 | 7 | 104.01 | 49 | 40 | 18 | 8 |
| 29 | Maryland | 9 | 140 | 83 | 59.3 | 888 | 8 | 10 | 117.14 | 64 | 39 | 19 | 6 |
| 32 | South Alabama | 9 | 138 | 84 | 60.9 | 983 | 8 | 2 | 136.93 | 70 | 42 | 26 | 9 |
| 32 | Kentucky | 9 | 147 | 84 | 57.1 | 1008 | 4 | 8 | 112.84 | 64 | 46 | 18 | 8 |
| 32 | TCU | 9 | 147 | 84 | 57.1 | 1013 | 6 | 5 | 121.69 | 57 | 42 | 22 | 11 |
| 32 | UNLV | 9 | 152 | 84 | 55.3 | 1137 | 10 | 5 | 133.22 | 84 | 46 | 28 | 12 |
| 36 | Buffalo | 10 | 147 | 85 | 57.8 | 781 | 5 | 3 | 109.59 | 45 | 35 | 16 | 10 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 9 | 139 | 85 | 61.2 | 879 | 3 | 2 | 118.51 | 46 | 38 | 20 | 9 |
| 36 | Florida | 9 | 140 | 85 | 60.7 | 979 | 6 | 2 | 130.73 | 67 | 50 | 24 | 7 |
| 39 | Penn State | 9 | 131 | 86 | 65.6 | 866 | 5 | 3 | 129.20 | 53 | 38 | 14 | 7 |
| 39 | Florida State | 9 | 128 | 86 | 67.2 | 913 | 8 | 8 | 135.24 | 75 | 37 | 17 | 8 |
| 39 | Utah State | 9 | 145 | 86 | 59.3 | 1096 | 12 | 5 | 143.22 | 46 | 51 | 29 | 10 |
| 39 | UTEP | 9 | 148 | 86 | 58.1 | 1108 | 6 | 4 | 128.96 | 77 | 48 | 22 | 10 |
| 39 | Tulane | 9 | 131 | 86 | 65.6 | 1117 | 9 | 4 | 153.84 | 72 | 41 | 21 | 10 |
| 39 | Temple | 10 | 138 | 86 | 62.3 | 1139 | 9 | 3 | 148.82 | 59 | 52 | 27 | 11 |
| 45 | Texas State | 9 | 138 | 87 | 63.0 | 1100 | 10 | 3 | 149.56 | 57 | 50 | 28 | 11 |
| 46 | UCF | 9 | 132 | 88 | 66.7 | 944 | 6 | 6 | 132.66 | 64 | 40 | 22 | 5 |
| 46 | LSU | 9 | 149 | 88 | 59.1 | 1076 | 4 | 5 | 121.87 | 53 | 46 | 26 | 11 |
| 46 | Tulsa | 9 | 133 | 88 | 66.2 | 1123 | 10 | 4 | 155.89 | 66 | 45 | 24 | 13 |
| 46 | Navy | 9 | 134 | 88 | 65.7 | 1204 | 4 | 0 | 150.99 | 68 | 51 | 27 | 14 |
| 50 | Arizona State | 9 | 138 | 89 | 64.5 | 901 | 5 | 0 | 131.29 | 48 | 39 | 19 | 5 |
| 50 | Troy | 10 | 132 | 89 | 67.4 | 1081 | 7 | 3 | 149.16 | 51 | 44 | 28 | 14 |
| 52 | Kansas State | 9 | 153 | 90 | 58.8 | 958 | 4 | 3 | 116.12 | 82 | 42 | 21 | 7 |
| 53 | USC | 9 | 133 | 91 | 68.4 | 901 | 8 | 4 | 139.15 | 42 | 39 | 22 | 5 |
| 53 | Kennesaw State | 9 | 150 | 91 | 60.7 | 945 | 3 | 2 | 117.52 | 41 | 48 | 21 | 8 |
| 53 | Cincinnati | 9 | 140 | 91 | 65.0 | 978 | 4 | 0 | 133.11 | 93 | 36 | 20 | 9 |
| 53 | East Carolina | 9 | 152 | 91 | 59.9 | 1026 | 5 | 4 | 122.16 | 48 | 45 | 21 | 10 |
| 53 | UTSA | 9 | 151 | 91 | 60.3 | 1151 | 7 | 3 | 135.63 | 73 | 49 | 26 | 12 |
| 53 | Rutgers | 10 | 142 | 91 | 64.1 | 1207 | 12 | 4 | 157.75 | 78 | 49 | 30 | 12 |
| 53 | Air Force | 9 | 142 | 91 | 64.1 | 1234 | 8 | 4 | 150.05 | 80 | 54 | 28 | 9 |
| 60 | Wake Forest | 9 | 163 | 92 | 56.4 | 806 | 2 | 4 | 97.12 | 65 | 32 | 16 | 6 |
| 60 | Washington State | 9 | 137 | 92 | 67.2 | 832 | 7 | 0 | 135.02 | 45 | 40 | 17 | 8 |
| 60 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 158 | 92 | 58.2 | 842 | 4 | 2 | 108.82 | 46 | 43 | 17 | 5 |
| 60 | Washington | 9 | 152 | 92 | 60.5 | 857 | 7 | 3 | 119.14 | 41 | 47 | 24 | 4 |
| 60 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 135 | 92 | 68.1 | 1049 | 5 | 3 | 141.20 | 54 | 46 | 25 | 9 |
| 60 | South Carolina | 9 | 160 | 92 | 57.5 | 1068 | 6 | 6 | 118.45 | 53 | 49 | 23 | 9 |
| 60 | Colorado | 10 | 162 | 92 | 56.8 | 1302 | 10 | 1 | 143.44 | 69 | 64 | 36 | 12 |
| 67 | Northern Illinois | 10 | 157 | 94 | 59.9 | 943 | 4 | 2 | 116.18 | 56 | 52 | 20 | 4 |
| 67 | Delaware | 9 | 150 | 94 | 62.7 | 997 | 3 | 3 | 121.10 | 48 | 56 | 25 | 6 |
| 67 | Hawaii | 10 | 166 | 94 | 56.6 | 1052 | 4 | 2 | 115.40 | 50 | 49 | 24 | 13 |
| 67 | Ohio | 10 | 138 | 94 | 68.1 | 1071 | 7 | 4 | 144.25 | 68 | 46 | 18 | 11 |
| 67 | Michigan State | 9 | 143 | 94 | 65.7 | 1071 | 9 | 2 | 146.62 | 56 | 46 | 23 | 8 |
| 67 | Notre Dame | 9 | 160 | 94 | 58.8 | 1269 | 8 | 4 | 136.87 | 86 | 54 | 32 | 11 |
| 73 | Connecticut | 10 | 148 | 95 | 64.2 | 997 | 6 | 5 | 127.39 | 75 | 40 | 20 | 9 |
| 73 | Army | 9 | 143 | 95 | 66.4 | 1042 | 6 | 2 | 138.69 | 47 | 50 | 24 | 6 |
| 73 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 163 | 95 | 58.3 | 1103 | 4 | 2 | 120.77 | 71 | 43 | 21 | 10 |
| 73 | Middle Tennessee State | 9 | 143 | 95 | 66.4 | 1275 | 15 | 2 | 173.14 | 68 | 56 | 31 | 10 |
| 73 | Purdue | 10 | 144 | 95 | 66.0 | 1349 | 6 | 1 | 157.02 | 66 | 58 | 30 | 15 |
| 78 | Texas Tech | 10 | 170 | 96 | 56.5 | 871 | 3 | 6 | 98.27 | 64 | 37 | 18 | 6 |
| 78 | Wisconsin | 9 | 148 | 96 | 64.9 | 1068 | 7 | 3 | 137.04 | 48 | 47 | 24 | 8 |
| 78 | San Jose State | 9 | 154 | 96 | 62.3 | 1216 | 7 | 2 | 141.07 | 83 | 51 | 28 | 11 |
| 78 | Arkansas | 9 | 154 | 96 | 62.3 | 1293 | 12 | 3 | 154.68 | 64 | 60 | 36 | 10 |
| 78 | Louisiana-Monroe | 9 | 153 | 96 | 62.7 | 1367 | 10 | 2 | 156.76 | 73 | 54 | 34 | 19 |
| 83 | Pittsburgh | 9 | 158 | 97 | 61.4 | 1040 | 8 | 5 | 127.06 | 59 | 40 | 20 | 10 |
| 83 | Ball State | 9 | 141 | 97 | 68.8 | 1121 | 9 | 1 | 155.21 | 52 | 49 | 22 | 10 |
| 83 | Appalachian State | 9 | 164 | 97 | 59.1 | 1187 | 6 | 3 | 128.36 | 70 | 55 | 29 | 9 |
| 83 | Duke | 9 | 141 | 97 | 68.8 | 1193 | 7 | 4 | 150.57 | 75 | 51 | 29 | 12 |
| 83 | Nevada | 9 | 146 | 97 | 66.4 | 1205 | 8 | 4 | 148.37 | 75 | 53 | 23 | 13 |
| 88 | Indiana | 10 | 147 | 98 | 66.7 | 903 | 3 | 6 | 116.85 | 59 | 41 | 19 | 5 |
| 88 | Old Dominion | 10 | 154 | 98 | 63.6 | 922 | 4 | 7 | 113.41 | 65 | 42 | 15 | 6 |
| 88 | Central Michigan | 10 | 169 | 98 | 58.0 | 1162 | 8 | 7 | 123.09 | 55 | 58 | 31 | 9 |
| 91 | Tennessee | 9 | 156 | 99 | 63.5 | 1062 | 8 | 3 | 133.72 | 71 | 45 | 21 | 9 |
| 91 | California | 10 | 163 | 99 | 60.7 | 1125 | 3 | 1 | 123.56 | 80 | 50 | 29 | 9 |
| 91 | Georgia Southern | 9 | 147 | 99 | 67.3 | 1256 | 8 | 4 | 151.64 | 74 | 58 | 25 | 12 |
| 91 | Oregon State | 10 | 177 | 99 | 55.9 | 1488 | 12 | 5 | 143.27 | 68 | 63 | 42 | 19 |
| 95 | Michigan | 9 | 147 | 100 | 68.0 | 1007 | 6 | 3 | 134.96 | 52 | 44 | 20 | 8 |
| 95 | Baylor | 9 | 152 | 100 | 65.8 | 1062 | 8 | 1 | 140.53 | 75 | 44 | 18 | 10 |
| 95 | Louisville | 10 | 161 | 100 | 62.1 | 1098 | 7 | 4 | 128.78 | 61 | 48 | 22 | 11 |
| 98 | Miami (OH) | 10 | 174 | 101 | 58.0 | 1023 | 7 | 7 | 112.66 | 51 | 54 | 16 | 5 |
| 98 | Southern Miss | 9 | 169 | 101 | 59.8 | 1057 | 3 | 12 | 103.95 | 72 | 46 | 22 | 11 |
| 98 | Georgia | 9 | 144 | 101 | 70.1 | 1062 | 6 | 2 | 143.06 | 72 | 50 | 20 | 7 |
| 98 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 174 | 101 | 58.0 | 1153 | 6 | 5 | 119.34 | 42 | 49 | 31 | 12 |
| 98 | Virginia | 10 | 153 | 101 | 66.0 | 1159 | 5 | 2 | 137.81 | 79 | 54 | 26 | 9 |
| 103 | Louisiana | 10 | 150 | 102 | 68.0 | 1099 | 6 | 5 | 136.08 | 62 | 47 | 19 | 9 |
| 103 | Houston | 10 | 166 | 102 | 61.4 | 1162 | 6 | 3 | 128.57 | 70 | 43 | 21 | 12 |
| 105 | Mississippi State | 10 | 173 | 103 | 59.5 | 1174 | 8 | 6 | 124.86 | 60 | 50 | 28 | 12 |
| 105 | Colorado State | 9 | 145 | 103 | 71.0 | 1231 | 10 | 4 | 159.59 | 75 | 60 | 27 | 8 |
| 107 | New Mexico State | 9 | 163 | 105 | 64.4 | 1159 | 10 | 6 | 137.03 | 56 | 52 | 29 | 10 |
| 107 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 153 | 105 | 68.6 | 1199 | 10 | 1 | 154.72 | 80 | 54 | 28 | 9 |
| 109 | Arkansas State | 10 | 169 | 106 | 62.7 | 1390 | 9 | 5 | 143.46 | 76 | 63 | 30 | 13 |
| 110 | North Carolina | 9 | 155 | 107 | 69.0 | 1118 | 9 | 1 | 147.49 | 75 | 56 | 26 | 7 |
| 111 | Texas | 9 | 166 | 109 | 65.7 | 1069 | 5 | 6 | 122.47 | 33 | 55 | 26 | 2 |
| 111 | Minnesota | 10 | 158 | 109 | 69.0 | 1290 | 7 | 5 | 145.87 | 51 | 56 | 31 | 13 |
| 111 | Rice | 10 | 162 | 109 | 67.3 | 1384 | 11 | 2 | 158.98 | 80 | 53 | 32 | 15 |
| 111 | Boston College | 10 | 166 | 109 | 65.7 | 1526 | 11 | 2 | 162.34 | 69 | 62 | 37 | 19 |
| 115 | Iowa State | 10 | 181 | 110 | 60.8 | 1154 | 5 | 6 | 116.81 | 45 | 56 | 29 | 11 |
| 115 | Illinois | 9 | 175 | 110 | 62.9 | 1309 | 10 | 0 | 144.55 | 62 | 63 | 23 | 10 |
| 115 | Georgia State | 9 | 164 | 110 | 67.1 | 1384 | 8 | 2 | 151.62 | 74 | 60 | 30 | 14 |
| 115 | Massachusetts | 10 | 166 | 110 | 66.3 | 1412 | 14 | 2 | 163.14 | 67 | 68 | 34 | 10 |
| 115 | Kent State | 10 | 176 | 110 | 62.5 | 1470 | 11 | 2 | 151.02 | 65 | 59 | 32 | 17 |
| 120 | NC State | 9 | 175 | 111 | 63.4 | 1387 | 8 | 2 | 142.80 | 79 | 61 | 33 | 14 |
| 121 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 149 | 113 | 75.8 | 1328 | 7 | 3 | 162.18 | 47 | 59 | 32 | 17 |
| 121 | Missouri State | 9 | 167 | 113 | 67.7 | 1382 | 6 | 4 | 144.25 | 73 | 62 | 31 | 11 |
| 121 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 167 | 113 | 67.7 | 1442 | 17 | 1 | 172.59 | 65 | 67 | 36 | 19 |
| 124 | Memphis | 10 | 172 | 115 | 66.9 | 1447 | 10 | 5 | 150.91 | 65 | 70 | 37 | 10 |
| 124 | Charlotte | 9 | 172 | 115 | 66.9 | 1449 | 13 | 2 | 160.23 | 60 | 71 | 36 | 9 |
| 126 | New Mexico | 9 | 156 | 116 | 74.4 | 1235 | 8 | 3 | 153.93 | 70 | 53 | 27 | 9 |
| 126 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 168 | 116 | 69.0 | 1281 | 11 | 3 | 151.14 | 75 | 59 | 30 | 8 |
| 128 | FIU | 9 | 179 | 117 | 65.4 | 1370 | 9 | 5 | 140.65 | 76 | 50 | 24 | 13 |
| 129 | Kansas | 10 | 181 | 118 | 65.2 | 1226 | 8 | 2 | 134.46 | 50 | 56 | 25 | 9 |
| 130 | SMU | 10 | 194 | 119 | 61.3 | 1326 | 9 | 6 | 127.87 | 52 | 61 | 23 | 11 |
| 130 | West Virginia | 10 | 188 | 119 | 63.3 | 1566 | 13 | 3 | 152.90 | 85 | 62 | 34 | 16 |
| 132 | Clemson | 10 | 194 | 120 | 61.9 | 1314 | 9 | 1 | 133.03 | 77 | 55 | 32 | 6 |
| 133 | USF | 9 | 181 | 121 | 66.9 | 1153 | 5 | 6 | 122.84 | 45 | 55 | 25 | 10 |
| 134 | Syracuse | 10 | 186 | 123 | 66.1 | 1418 | 12 | 3 | 148.23 | 73 | 63 | 32 | 10 |
| 135 | Akron | 11 | 203 | 126 | 62.1 | 1421 | 11 | 3 | 135.79 | 89 | 61 | 31 | 14 |
| 136 | Stanford | 10 | 187 | 129 | 69.0 | 1506 | 12 | 1 | 156.74 | 75 | 65 | 37 | 16 |
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