2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 1st Half through 12/24/2025
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | 12 | 160 | 91 | 56.9 | 801 | 4 | 2 | 104.68 | 50 | 34 | 13 | 7 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 13 | 167 | 99 | 59.3 | 732 | 0 | 5 | 90.11 | 30 | 36 | 12 | 2 |
| 3 | Arizona | 12 | 170 | 100 | 58.8 | 950 | 7 | 6 | 112.29 | 75 | 40 | 18 | 10 |
| 4 | Miami (FL) | 13 | 191 | 119 | 62.3 | 1058 | 5 | 5 | 112.23 | 59 | 41 | 15 | 9 |
| 5 | Toledo | 13 | 177 | 95 | 53.7 | 1052 | 6 | 4 | 110.27 | 75 | 42 | 27 | 11 |
| 6 | Utah | 12 | 184 | 85 | 46.2 | 989 | 4 | 8 | 89.82 | 73 | 43 | 17 | 12 |
| 6 | Iowa | 12 | 173 | 104 | 60.1 | 990 | 3 | 7 | 105.82 | 40 | 43 | 18 | 8 |
| 6 | Texas A&M | 13 | 207 | 110 | 53.1 | 1115 | 8 | 3 | 108.23 | 80 | 43 | 21 | 11 |
| 9 | Alabama | 14 | 189 | 119 | 63.0 | 1076 | 7 | 6 | 116.65 | 40 | 45 | 28 | 5 |
| 9 | Missouri | 12 | 165 | 99 | 60.0 | 1076 | 10 | 1 | 133.57 | 87 | 45 | 25 | 7 |
| 9 | Boise State | 14 | 200 | 108 | 54.0 | 1119 | 9 | 5 | 110.85 | 78 | 45 | 23 | 7 |
| 9 | Wyoming | 12 | 177 | 97 | 54.8 | 1160 | 10 | 5 | 122.85 | 78 | 45 | 26 | 7 |
| 9 | Ole Miss | 13 | 177 | 99 | 55.9 | 1239 | 7 | 3 | 124.39 | 76 | 45 | 26 | 14 |
| 14 | Oregon | 13 | 199 | 97 | 48.7 | 995 | 4 | 4 | 93.35 | 51 | 47 | 21 | 7 |
| 14 | Buffalo | 12 | 176 | 101 | 57.4 | 1031 | 8 | 4 | 117.05 | 45 | 47 | 22 | 14 |
| 14 | Texas Tech | 13 | 221 | 131 | 59.3 | 1120 | 3 | 8 | 99.09 | 64 | 47 | 23 | 7 |
| 17 | San Diego State | 12 | 199 | 107 | 53.8 | 1032 | 7 | 8 | 100.90 | 49 | 48 | 21 | 8 |
| 17 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 154 | 87 | 56.5 | 1118 | 11 | 4 | 135.85 | 75 | 48 | 30 | 9 |
| 17 | Wake Forest | 12 | 218 | 131 | 60.1 | 1132 | 3 | 4 | 104.58 | 65 | 48 | 22 | 8 |
| 20 | Washington State | 13 | 193 | 114 | 59.1 | 1017 | 7 | 3 | 112.19 | 45 | 49 | 22 | 8 |
| 20 | Penn State | 12 | 172 | 112 | 65.1 | 1157 | 6 | 3 | 129.65 | 53 | 49 | 24 | 10 |
| 22 | Liberty | 12 | 165 | 96 | 58.2 | 1048 | 5 | 4 | 116.69 | 41 | 50 | 23 | 7 |
| 22 | Fresno State | 12 | 177 | 98 | 55.4 | 1085 | 11 | 10 | 116.07 | 54 | 50 | 30 | 7 |
| 22 | Bowling Green | 12 | 176 | 101 | 57.4 | 1354 | 9 | 2 | 136.62 | 73 | 50 | 30 | 13 |
| 25 | Tulsa | 12 | 165 | 104 | 63.0 | 1295 | 11 | 5 | 144.89 | 66 | 51 | 28 | 14 |
| 26 | Florida State | 12 | 170 | 111 | 65.3 | 1180 | 11 | 10 | 133.18 | 75 | 53 | 23 | 11 |
| 26 | Old Dominion | 13 | 209 | 134 | 64.1 | 1255 | 6 | 10 | 114.46 | 65 | 53 | 20 | 10 |
| 28 | Connecticut | 12 | 180 | 119 | 66.1 | 1224 | 6 | 6 | 127.56 | 75 | 54 | 26 | 10 |
| 28 | Arizona State | 12 | 193 | 119 | 61.7 | 1226 | 6 | 0 | 125.28 | 75 | 54 | 27 | 6 |
| 28 | South Alabama | 12 | 175 | 110 | 62.9 | 1306 | 10 | 2 | 142.12 | 70 | 54 | 33 | 14 |
| 28 | BYU | 13 | 197 | 113 | 57.4 | 1347 | 9 | 6 | 123.79 | 75 | 54 | 37 | 10 |
| 32 | Indiana | 13 | 195 | 125 | 64.1 | 1228 | 5 | 8 | 117.24 | 59 | 55 | 26 | 8 |
| 32 | Kansas State | 12 | 206 | 119 | 57.8 | 1239 | 4 | 6 | 108.88 | 82 | 55 | 24 | 10 |
| 32 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 212 | 134 | 63.2 | 1390 | 12 | 7 | 130.37 | 59 | 55 | 27 | 13 |
| 35 | Western Michigan | 14 | 199 | 109 | 54.8 | 1233 | 4 | 6 | 107.42 | 77 | 56 | 26 | 8 |
| 35 | USC | 12 | 177 | 123 | 69.5 | 1242 | 12 | 4 | 146.28 | 44 | 56 | 29 | 8 |
| 35 | New Mexico | 12 | 185 | 135 | 73.0 | 1384 | 9 | 3 | 148.62 | 70 | 56 | 28 | 10 |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 12 | 188 | 126 | 67.0 | 1432 | 7 | 0 | 143.29 | 93 | 56 | 31 | 14 |
| 39 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 178 | 104 | 58.4 | 1080 | 6 | 4 | 116.02 | 56 | 57 | 23 | 6 |
| 39 | Washington | 13 | 218 | 128 | 58.7 | 1128 | 7 | 6 | 107.28 | 41 | 57 | 30 | 6 |
| 39 | North Texas | 13 | 181 | 112 | 61.9 | 1164 | 9 | 9 | 122.37 | 64 | 57 | 26 | 11 |
| 39 | UCLA | 12 | 171 | 115 | 67.3 | 1224 | 10 | 2 | 144.34 | 56 | 57 | 27 | 7 |
| 39 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 180 | 110 | 61.1 | 1275 | 8 | 1 | 134.17 | 57 | 57 | 30 | 10 |
| 39 | Troy | 14 | 185 | 117 | 63.2 | 1354 | 9 | 4 | 136.45 | 51 | 57 | 37 | 15 |
| 45 | UTSA | 12 | 186 | 109 | 58.6 | 1326 | 7 | 3 | 127.67 | 73 | 58 | 30 | 13 |
| 45 | UAB | 12 | 149 | 102 | 68.5 | 1525 | 15 | 2 | 184.97 | 75 | 58 | 34 | 21 |
| 47 | Northwestern | 12 | 173 | 114 | 65.9 | 1212 | 6 | 3 | 132.72 | 48 | 59 | 25 | 10 |
| 47 | Auburn | 12 | 168 | 98 | 58.3 | 1222 | 8 | 4 | 130.38 | 58 | 59 | 33 | 9 |
| 47 | Virginia | 13 | 189 | 123 | 65.1 | 1313 | 6 | 4 | 129.68 | 79 | 59 | 28 | 10 |
| 47 | Texas State | 12 | 180 | 116 | 64.4 | 1322 | 10 | 3 | 141.13 | 57 | 59 | 32 | 11 |
| 47 | Ohio | 13 | 185 | 124 | 67.0 | 1332 | 9 | 6 | 137.07 | 68 | 59 | 24 | 11 |
| 47 | California | 13 | 215 | 127 | 59.1 | 1343 | 4 | 2 | 115.82 | 80 | 59 | 32 | 11 |
| 47 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 217 | 128 | 59.0 | 1461 | 8 | 5 | 123.11 | 42 | 59 | 39 | 14 |
| 54 | Georgia | 13 | 198 | 130 | 65.7 | 1316 | 6 | 5 | 126.44 | 72 | 60 | 26 | 9 |
| 54 | Wisconsin | 12 | 191 | 129 | 67.5 | 1369 | 8 | 3 | 138.43 | 48 | 60 | 29 | 10 |
| 54 | Michigan State | 12 | 192 | 126 | 65.6 | 1418 | 11 | 3 | 143.44 | 75 | 60 | 30 | 10 |
| 54 | Rutgers | 12 | 165 | 108 | 65.5 | 1436 | 14 | 4 | 161.72 | 78 | 60 | 34 | 14 |
| 54 | Houston | 12 | 213 | 132 | 62.0 | 1519 | 8 | 6 | 128.63 | 70 | 60 | 31 | 14 |
| 59 | Maryland | 12 | 198 | 122 | 61.6 | 1387 | 14 | 11 | 132.68 | 64 | 61 | 33 | 10 |
| 59 | LSU | 12 | 213 | 125 | 58.7 | 1388 | 4 | 8 | 112.11 | 53 | 61 | 32 | 13 |
| 61 | Oklahoma | 13 | 212 | 132 | 62.3 | 1361 | 5 | 4 | 120.20 | 46 | 62 | 34 | 13 |
| 61 | Louisville | 13 | 206 | 132 | 64.1 | 1377 | 9 | 4 | 130.77 | 61 | 62 | 29 | 12 |
| 61 | Tennessee | 12 | 215 | 135 | 62.8 | 1409 | 9 | 6 | 126.07 | 71 | 62 | 29 | 12 |
| 61 | UCF | 12 | 188 | 129 | 68.6 | 1435 | 8 | 6 | 140.40 | 64 | 62 | 33 | 10 |
| 61 | Marshall | 12 | 196 | 114 | 58.2 | 1527 | 9 | 7 | 131.61 | 71 | 62 | 35 | 16 |
| 61 | Kent State | 12 | 191 | 119 | 62.3 | 1534 | 12 | 3 | 147.35 | 65 | 62 | 33 | 17 |
| 67 | Central Michigan | 12 | 198 | 112 | 56.6 | 1321 | 8 | 7 | 118.87 | 55 | 63 | 37 | 9 |
| 67 | Baylor | 12 | 195 | 127 | 65.1 | 1356 | 11 | 3 | 139.08 | 75 | 63 | 23 | 12 |
| 67 | Michigan | 12 | 201 | 131 | 65.2 | 1376 | 9 | 5 | 132.48 | 52 | 63 | 28 | 12 |
| 67 | Louisiana | 13 | 199 | 133 | 66.8 | 1434 | 7 | 5 | 133.94 | 62 | 63 | 25 | 13 |
| 67 | Nevada | 12 | 189 | 122 | 64.6 | 1443 | 9 | 7 | 136.98 | 75 | 63 | 28 | 14 |
| 72 | Iowa State | 12 | 207 | 127 | 61.4 | 1298 | 5 | 6 | 116.20 | 45 | 64 | 32 | 11 |
| 72 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 184 | 125 | 67.9 | 1455 | 9 | 3 | 147.25 | 56 | 64 | 34 | 14 |
| 72 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 219 | 124 | 56.6 | 1464 | 5 | 9 | 112.08 | 75 | 64 | 32 | 10 |
| 72 | East Carolina | 12 | 215 | 134 | 62.3 | 1464 | 9 | 5 | 128.69 | 48 | 64 | 30 | 15 |
| 72 | Akron | 12 | 218 | 131 | 60.1 | 1523 | 11 | 4 | 131.75 | 89 | 64 | 34 | 16 |
| 72 | San Jose State | 12 | 190 | 124 | 65.3 | 1526 | 10 | 3 | 146.94 | 83 | 64 | 37 | 14 |
| 72 | Clemson | 12 | 227 | 139 | 61.2 | 1607 | 11 | 2 | 134.92 | 77 | 64 | 37 | 9 |
| 79 | Notre Dame | 12 | 219 | 120 | 54.8 | 1450 | 8 | 8 | 115.16 | 86 | 65 | 34 | 11 |
| 79 | Mississippi State | 12 | 209 | 126 | 60.3 | 1484 | 12 | 7 | 132.18 | 60 | 65 | 38 | 15 |
| 79 | Air Force | 12 | 183 | 116 | 63.4 | 1490 | 9 | 5 | 142.55 | 80 | 65 | 36 | 9 |
| 79 | Minnesota | 12 | 185 | 126 | 68.1 | 1511 | 8 | 5 | 145.58 | 67 | 65 | 37 | 14 |
| 79 | Purdue | 12 | 169 | 111 | 65.7 | 1523 | 6 | 1 | 151.92 | 66 | 65 | 34 | 18 |
| 79 | James Madison | 14 | 229 | 129 | 56.3 | 1610 | 13 | 4 | 130.63 | 98 | 65 | 36 | 15 |
| 85 | Army | 12 | 195 | 125 | 64.1 | 1401 | 7 | 3 | 133.22 | 50 | 66 | 32 | 10 |
| 85 | TCU | 12 | 204 | 123 | 60.3 | 1503 | 10 | 6 | 132.48 | 57 | 66 | 35 | 16 |
| 85 | Temple | 12 | 169 | 107 | 63.3 | 1505 | 12 | 3 | 157.99 | 77 | 66 | 39 | 14 |
| 85 | South Carolina | 12 | 224 | 130 | 58.0 | 1510 | 6 | 9 | 115.46 | 53 | 66 | 35 | 14 |
| 85 | Rice | 12 | 186 | 125 | 67.2 | 1862 | 17 | 2 | 179.30 | 84 | 66 | 42 | 22 |
| 90 | Miami (OH) | 13 | 216 | 123 | 56.9 | 1310 | 8 | 9 | 111.78 | 51 | 67 | 21 | 8 |
| 90 | Kennesaw State | 14 | 202 | 125 | 61.9 | 1395 | 7 | 3 | 128.35 | 62 | 67 | 32 | 13 |
| 90 | Kansas | 12 | 208 | 137 | 65.9 | 1457 | 10 | 2 | 138.66 | 58 | 67 | 30 | 10 |
| 90 | Navy | 12 | 178 | 119 | 66.9 | 1560 | 7 | 1 | 152.33 | 68 | 67 | 33 | 17 |
| 94 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 215 | 133 | 61.9 | 1471 | 11 | 2 | 134.35 | 56 | 68 | 36 | 13 |
| 94 | Kentucky | 12 | 195 | 118 | 60.5 | 1526 | 9 | 9 | 132.25 | 71 | 68 | 28 | 13 |
| 94 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 201 | 126 | 62.7 | 1578 | 10 | 3 | 142.07 | 73 | 68 | 38 | 20 |
| 94 | FIU | 12 | 232 | 148 | 63.8 | 1695 | 11 | 5 | 136.50 | 76 | 68 | 31 | 16 |
| 98 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 209 | 141 | 67.5 | 1515 | 12 | 5 | 142.52 | 75 | 69 | 36 | 9 |
| 98 | UNLV | 14 | 218 | 123 | 56.4 | 1708 | 15 | 7 | 138.52 | 84 | 69 | 41 | 19 |
| 100 | SMU | 12 | 221 | 139 | 62.9 | 1522 | 11 | 6 | 131.74 | 52 | 70 | 27 | 14 |
| 100 | Syracuse | 12 | 207 | 136 | 65.7 | 1537 | 13 | 3 | 145.89 | 73 | 70 | 35 | 10 |
| 102 | Texas | 12 | 215 | 141 | 65.6 | 1398 | 7 | 6 | 125.36 | 33 | 71 | 34 | 5 |
| 102 | Hawaii | 13 | 221 | 131 | 59.3 | 1513 | 7 | 2 | 125.43 | 72 | 71 | 33 | 16 |
| 102 | Massachusetts | 12 | 179 | 117 | 65.4 | 1546 | 17 | 2 | 167.02 | 87 | 71 | 36 | 11 |
| 105 | North Carolina | 12 | 209 | 144 | 68.9 | 1441 | 12 | 1 | 144.81 | 75 | 72 | 35 | 9 |
| 105 | New Mexico State | 12 | 212 | 134 | 63.2 | 1488 | 13 | 8 | 134.86 | 56 | 72 | 36 | 13 |
| 105 | Colorado | 12 | 193 | 107 | 55.4 | 1495 | 11 | 2 | 137.25 | 69 | 72 | 41 | 15 |
| 105 | Ball State | 12 | 200 | 129 | 64.5 | 1562 | 15 | 4 | 150.85 | 55 | 72 | 31 | 13 |
| 105 | Southern Miss | 13 | 246 | 157 | 63.8 | 1580 | 5 | 14 | 113.10 | 82 | 72 | 30 | 13 |
| 105 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 199 | 139 | 69.8 | 1727 | 16 | 3 | 166.26 | 80 | 72 | 37 | 17 |
| 105 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 246 | 145 | 58.9 | 1765 | 9 | 3 | 128.84 | 71 | 72 | 37 | 17 |
| 105 | Boston College | 12 | 185 | 126 | 68.1 | 1776 | 12 | 2 | 167.99 | 71 | 72 | 40 | 21 |
| 113 | Florida | 12 | 184 | 120 | 65.2 | 1427 | 9 | 3 | 143.24 | 67 | 73 | 35 | 10 |
| 114 | Delaware | 13 | 222 | 127 | 57.2 | 1515 | 7 | 7 | 118.62 | 79 | 74 | 35 | 11 |
| 114 | USF | 13 | 238 | 150 | 63.0 | 1536 | 6 | 8 | 118.84 | 82 | 74 | 34 | 12 |
| 114 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 195 | 128 | 65.6 | 1643 | 10 | 6 | 147.19 | 75 | 74 | 35 | 16 |
| 117 | Arkansas State | 13 | 215 | 139 | 64.7 | 1699 | 11 | 5 | 143.26 | 76 | 75 | 38 | 15 |
| 117 | Oregon State | 12 | 212 | 122 | 57.5 | 1769 | 14 | 5 | 144.71 | 68 | 75 | 50 | 22 |
| 119 | UTEP | 12 | 213 | 135 | 63.4 | 1626 | 11 | 5 | 139.86 | 77 | 76 | 31 | 13 |
| 119 | Arkansas | 12 | 196 | 121 | 61.7 | 1645 | 15 | 3 | 154.43 | 64 | 76 | 44 | 13 |
| 121 | Appalachian State | 12 | 229 | 137 | 59.8 | 1669 | 8 | 5 | 128.21 | 70 | 77 | 40 | 14 |
| 121 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 203 | 134 | 66.0 | 1732 | 19 | 2 | 166.60 | 68 | 77 | 42 | 13 |
| 121 | Duke | 13 | 213 | 146 | 68.5 | 1783 | 11 | 5 | 151.22 | 75 | 77 | 46 | 17 |
| 121 | Sam Houston State | 12 | 205 | 145 | 70.7 | 1788 | 10 | 4 | 156.19 | 47 | 77 | 43 | 23 |
| 125 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 205 | 131 | 63.9 | 1674 | 19 | 3 | 160.14 | 65 | 78 | 43 | 21 |
| 125 | Georgia State | 12 | 219 | 144 | 65.8 | 1770 | 11 | 3 | 147.48 | 74 | 78 | 39 | 17 |
| 125 | Tulane | 14 | 229 | 156 | 68.1 | 1853 | 12 | 7 | 147.27 | 72 | 78 | 37 | 17 |
| 128 | Colorado State | 12 | 189 | 134 | 70.9 | 1671 | 11 | 4 | 160.14 | 75 | 79 | 38 | 13 |
| 129 | Illinois | 12 | 225 | 142 | 63.1 | 1586 | 11 | 2 | 136.67 | 62 | 81 | 29 | 10 |
| 129 | West Virginia | 12 | 241 | 156 | 64.7 | 1990 | 19 | 4 | 156.79 | 85 | 81 | 44 | 21 |
| 131 | NC State | 13 | 240 | 151 | 62.9 | 1848 | 11 | 4 | 139.39 | 79 | 83 | 46 | 17 |
| 131 | Stanford | 12 | 231 | 160 | 69.3 | 1861 | 14 | 1 | 156.06 | 84 | 83 | 43 | 18 |
| 133 | Missouri State | 13 | 222 | 150 | 67.6 | 1909 | 11 | 4 | 152.55 | 73 | 84 | 43 | 16 |
| 134 | Utah State | 13 | 246 | 146 | 59.3 | 1748 | 16 | 8 | 134.00 | 46 | 85 | 42 | 14 |
| 135 | Memphis | 13 | 213 | 139 | 65.3 | 1844 | 13 | 5 | 153.43 | 65 | 88 | 47 | 15 |
| 136 | Charlotte | 12 | 234 | 159 | 67.9 | 1975 | 14 | 5 | 154.32 | 60 | 95 | 49 | 13 |
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