2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - On 1st Down through 12/24/2025

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 James Madison 14 144 71 49.3 971 7 3 117.82 98 29 21 10
2 Toledo 13 123 62 50.4 801 5 3 113.64 75 31 22 10
3 Arizona 12 114 58 50.9 487 1 6 79.12 52 17 9 2
4 Utah 12 124 64 51.6 790 4 2 112.55 64 31 16 9
5 Boise State 14 156 81 51.9 939 9 2 118.96 79 36 19 7
6 Buffalo 12 133 70 52.6 1001 9 3 133.67 75 30 18 15
7 Oregon 13 140 75 53.6 699 4 6 96.37 38 23 14 5
8 Louisiana Tech 12 157 85 54.1 971 6 7 109.78 75 31 26 11
9 Washington 13 151 82 54.3 755 4 5 98.43 48 22 16 7
10 Kansas State 11 156 86 55.1 1078 8 4 124.96 85 38 25 12
11 Arkansas 12 134 74 55.2 1063 6 4 130.67 62 42 27 12
12 Fresno State 12 130 72 55.4 732 8 7 112.23 45 27 19 5
13 Western Michigan 14 159 89 56.0 1095 6 4 121.25 82 37 24 11
14 North Texas 13 123 69 56.1 768 3 6 106.84 64 25 18 8
15 Western Kentucky 13 181 102 56.4 1215 5 0 121.85 71 46 29 15
16 Miami (OH) 13 168 95 56.5 940 9 5 115.28 51 36 17 7
17 Notre Dame 12 142 81 57.0 887 3 8 105.21 45 31 20 10
18 Iowa State 12 138 79 57.2 761 3 3 106.39 65 26 19 6
18 Texas Tech 13 159 91 57.2 963 6 5 114.27 64 28 20 7
20 Central Michigan 12 146 84 57.5 1001 5 5 119.57 55 38 27 9
21 Oklahoma 13 137 79 57.7 925 1 5 109.49 46 34 22 11
22 LSU 12 140 81 57.9 892 3 5 111.31 58 30 23 7
23 Wyoming 12 112 65 58.0 639 4 2 114.17 47 22 15 5
24 Ole Miss 13 146 85 58.2 1133 4 4 126.96 57 40 25 14
25 Liberty 12 130 76 58.5 867 6 1 128.17 44 32 23 10
25 Miami (FL) 13 142 83 58.5 971 2 2 117.72 65 33 20 10
27 FIU 12 169 99 58.6 1364 12 4 145.08 76 43 29 15
28 UNLV 14 179 105 58.7 1428 5 4 130.43 84 52 29 16
29 Temple 11 114 67 58.8 905 3 5 125.38 59 34 24 9
30 Troy 14 144 85 59.0 1100 8 4 135.97 51 40 31 14
31 San Diego State 12 127 75 59.1 766 6 4 119.01 49 26 14 9
32 UTEP 12 135 80 59.3 1180 7 1 148.31 77 41 26 11
32 Marshall 12 150 89 59.3 1331 11 3 154.06 80 45 33 18
34 Virginia 13 139 83 59.7 1041 4 5 124.93 79 38 27 13
34 Kent State 12 154 92 59.7 1203 8 0 142.50 65 44 30 12
34 NC State 13 176 105 59.7 1392 10 3 141.44 84 50 36 17
37 Wake Forest 12 167 100 59.9 912 1 1 106.53 66 30 19 7
38 Colorado State 11 110 66 60.0 792 4 2 128.84 75 27 19 8
38 USF 13 175 105 60.0 1110 4 7 112.82 57 43 29 9
40 Iowa 12 118 71 60.2 720 2 3 111.94 37 27 13 6
41 Eastern Michigan 12 109 66 60.6 1043 2 3 141.49 75 36 29 13
41 Bowling Green 12 127 77 60.6 1063 4 0 141.34 75 35 25 12
43 Missouri 12 120 73 60.8 710 4 2 118.20 37 32 18 3
44 SMU 12 201 123 61.2 1371 5 6 120.73 35 57 31 13
45 Northern Illinois 12 117 72 61.5 761 3 2 121.21 56 29 15 5
45 Utah State 13 200 123 61.5 1440 10 3 135.48 72 55 30 12
47 Old Dominion 13 151 93 61.6 984 8 4 128.51 65 32 20 10
47 Hawaii 13 151 93 61.6 1250 8 3 144.64 50 48 31 15
49 Stanford 12 167 103 61.7 1370 5 0 140.47 75 50 34 17
50 Georgia Tech 12 157 97 61.8 1098 9 0 139.45 41 41 26 10
51 Auburn 12 129 80 62.0 927 4 2 129.51 57 39 26 6
52 Houston 12 140 87 62.1 947 3 4 120.32 48 36 19 9
52 South Alabama 12 140 87 62.1 979 7 3 133.09 52 34 21 13
54 Oregon State 12 119 74 62.2 909 8 1 146.87 68 37 23 10
55 Ohio State 13 114 71 62.3 568 2 1 108.17 28 19 13 2
56 Arizona State 12 157 98 62.4 1054 6 2 128.87 75 41 24 5
56 Kentucky 12 149 93 62.4 1277 7 5 143.20 64 46 27 14
58 Boston College 12 155 97 62.6 1329 8 0 151.63 61 48 31 16
59 Colorado 12 116 73 62.9 969 6 3 145.00 57 42 27 10
59 Ball State 12 143 90 62.9 1192 9 6 145.34 55 49 24 12
61 Appalachian State 12 163 103 63.2 1221 5 3 132.55 70 48 29 9
62 Maryland 12 147 93 63.3 1215 10 5 148.35 84 44 28 12
63 Texas 12 175 111 63.4 1276 4 4 127.64 67 47 32 9
64 Kansas 12 115 73 63.5 761 4 1 128.80 78 24 14 9
64 Texas A&M 13 148 94 63.5 1089 7 2 138.23 80 38 26 13
66 Northwestern 12 135 86 63.7 954 6 1 136.25 52 41 19 11
66 Georgia 13 168 107 63.7 1096 6 2 127.89 57 41 20 8
68 Florida 12 138 88 63.8 1272 6 5 148.29 67 52 38 13
69 Clemson 12 166 106 63.9 1196 9 2 139.86 74 45 26 8
70 Michigan 12 150 96 64.0 968 3 7 115.48 48 35 23 5
70 Louisiana-Monroe 12 125 80 64.0 1044 8 1 153.68 73 35 25 14
72 Nebraska 12 106 68 64.2 673 2 3 118.05 50 25 16 4
72 Tennessee 12 159 102 64.2 1145 7 5 132.88 61 44 29 10
72 Illinois 12 165 106 64.2 1161 9 2 138.92 62 49 22 5
72 South Carolina 12 137 88 64.2 1180 7 3 149.06 76 41 27 14
72 Rice 12 137 88 64.2 1203 7 1 153.39 84 43 27 15
77 Alabama 14 146 94 64.4 876 7 5 123.75 64 32 20 6
77 Tulsa 12 135 87 64.4 1181 8 0 157.48 66 37 23 14
79 Indiana 13 141 91 64.5 956 2 6 117.66 59 38 23 4
79 Baylor 12 138 89 64.5 1082 10 3 149.91 75 36 16 15
79 Memphis 13 141 91 64.5 1219 8 4 150.21 65 41 28 13
82 UCLA 12 127 82 64.6 850 10 1 145.20 40 36 20 4
82 Coastal Carolina 12 161 104 64.6 1417 12 3 159.39 80 46 31 19
84 Ohio 13 150 97 64.7 1247 7 8 139.23 58 50 28 13
85 Navy 12 134 87 64.9 1111 6 1 147.86 75 38 27 11
86 Georgia Southern 12 141 92 65.2 1178 11 4 155.50 75 45 29 9
87 West Virginia 12 136 89 65.4 1048 10 5 147.08 85 40 23 10
88 North Carolina 12 145 95 65.5 1021 8 3 138.73 75 38 26 9
88 Southern Miss 13 165 108 65.5 1251 4 7 128.67 75 37 23 11
90 UTSA 12 134 88 65.7 1175 9 3 157.01 73 42 30 10
91 Florida Atlantic 12 146 96 65.8 1274 9 1 158.02 65 45 32 16
92 Delaware 13 153 101 66.0 1055 4 4 127.33 79 42 20 8
92 BYU 13 147 97 66.0 1180 8 4 145.94 75 43 31 13
94 East Carolina 12 168 111 66.1 1207 7 2 137.79 63 42 26 13
94 UAB 12 124 82 66.1 1391 12 3 187.45 75 45 33 22
96 Texas State 12 157 104 66.2 1234 10 2 150.73 57 45 30 14
96 Rutgers 12 139 92 66.2 1270 10 2 163.80 78 48 33 12
98 Army 12 126 84 66.7 833 5 0 135.29 40 35 21 3
98 Akron 12 141 94 66.7 1268 8 3 156.67 89 46 28 16
98 Jacksonville State 14 177 118 66.7 1326 7 6 135.87 75 51 27 12
101 USC 12 139 93 66.9 767 3 2 117.50 42 32 17 1
101 Florida State 12 124 83 66.9 990 6 7 138.69 75 40 20 8
103 Vanderbilt 12 164 110 67.1 1177 8 2 141.02 75 46 24 10
103 Georgia State 12 143 96 67.1 1230 12 3 162.87 55 48 27 15
103 Duke 13 170 114 67.1 1499 10 5 154.66 75 60 42 12
106 Oklahoma State 12 134 90 67.2 1359 13 1 182.87 83 41 31 22
107 California 13 165 111 67.3 1197 4 2 133.79 80 44 30 12
108 Penn State 12 117 79 67.5 868 6 4 139.92 57 30 18 9
108 Massachusetts 12 126 85 67.5 1051 11 1 164.74 46 47 27 6
110 Mississippi State 12 139 94 67.6 1086 3 5 133.19 60 39 26 12
111 Purdue 12 133 90 67.7 1397 7 0 173.27 66 45 34 18
112 Louisville 13 147 100 68.0 1079 5 7 131.39 39 41 24 11
112 Michigan State 12 150 102 68.0 1255 9 2 155.41 75 42 27 12
112 Kennesaw State 14 169 115 68.0 1426 8 2 152.18 43 57 38 16
115 Pittsburgh 12 144 98 68.1 1098 10 3 150.86 59 36 25 10
115 New Mexico State 12 160 109 68.1 1223 9 7 142.15 55 46 29 11
117 Nevada 12 139 95 68.3 1256 6 3 154.18 75 47 27 13
118 San Jose State 12 127 87 68.5 1194 5 2 157.32 54 44 33 15
119 Cincinnati 12 137 94 68.6 1072 4 0 143.98 93 35 26 8
120 Missouri State 13 163 112 68.7 1374 8 4 150.80 64 55 38 13
121 UCF 12 128 88 68.8 1033 8 5 149.36 67 38 23 9
121 Middle Tennessee State 12 157 108 68.8 1512 18 3 183.70 76 52 30 15
123 TCU 12 142 98 69.0 1160 9 3 154.32 44 43 28 12
124 Wisconsin 12 136 94 69.1 1126 6 4 147.34 75 41 23 10
125 Tulane 14 202 142 70.3 1790 7 5 151.21 65 66 46 15
126 New Mexico 12 163 115 70.6 1298 9 5 149.53 46 51 31 13
127 Connecticut 12 155 111 71.6 1148 3 3 136.34 75 44 21 8
128 Minnesota 12 131 94 71.8 1157 5 6 149.39 51 39 26 11
128 Arkansas State 13 156 112 71.8 1281 9 3 155.97 76 45 28 13
130 Washington State 13 133 96 72.2 1104 5 1 152.81 68 39 26 10
131 Virginia Tech 12 130 94 72.3 1051 5 1 151.37 64 39 29 9
132 Charlotte 12 185 135 73.0 1661 12 3 166.55 51 70 40 11
133 Louisiana 13 167 123 73.7 1476 8 2 161.30 68 47 28 13
134 Syracuse 12 153 113 73.9 1383 11 0 173.52 72 52 31 12
135 Sam Houston State 12 158 118 74.7 1555 7 3 168.17 55 58 40 22
136 Air Force 12 151 116 76.8 1614 6 2 177.07 86 56 35 14
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards