2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down through 11/29/2025
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M | 12 | 90 | 42 | 46.7 | 407 | 2 | 0 | 91.98 | 50 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 2 | Western Michigan | 12 | 69 | 27 | 39.1 | 320 | 2 | 6 | 70.27 | 48 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Ole Miss | 12 | 83 | 38 | 45.8 | 391 | 6 | 2 | 104.39 | 76 | 16 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Toledo | 12 | 98 | 46 | 46.9 | 475 | 2 | 4 | 86.23 | 54 | 19 | 10 | 5 |
| 5 | Washington State | 12 | 81 | 47 | 58.0 | 395 | 5 | 1 | 116.90 | 59 | 20 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | UCF | 12 | 90 | 54 | 60.0 | 499 | 1 | 0 | 110.24 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | Temple | 12 | 75 | 44 | 58.7 | 509 | 3 | 1 | 126.21 | 75 | 22 | 11 | 5 |
| 8 | James Madison | 12 | 92 | 43 | 46.7 | 471 | 5 | 4 | 98.99 | 69 | 23 | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Virginia | 12 | 97 | 48 | 49.5 | 528 | 3 | 5 | 95.11 | 68 | 23 | 9 | 4 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | 12 | 75 | 49 | 65.3 | 536 | 3 | 3 | 130.56 | 63 | 23 | 10 | 3 |
| 8 | Akron | 12 | 93 | 41 | 44.1 | 548 | 4 | 1 | 105.62 | 43 | 23 | 12 | 6 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 12 | 89 | 45 | 50.6 | 365 | 2 | 2 | 87.94 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 2 |
| 12 | Florida State | 12 | 90 | 49 | 54.4 | 481 | 6 | 3 | 114.66 | 50 | 24 | 10 | 3 |
| 12 | Ohio | 12 | 86 | 47 | 54.7 | 511 | 5 | 2 | 119.10 | 68 | 24 | 8 | 6 |
| 12 | Miami (FL) | 12 | 104 | 59 | 56.7 | 515 | 4 | 4 | 103.33 | 43 | 24 | 7 | 4 |
| 12 | Indiana | 12 | 92 | 47 | 51.1 | 519 | 2 | 1 | 103.47 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 5 |
| 12 | Colorado | 12 | 89 | 42 | 47.2 | 589 | 5 | 1 | 119.07 | 69 | 24 | 14 | 6 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 12 | 76 | 45 | 59.2 | 594 | 5 | 3 | 138.68 | 70 | 24 | 13 | 5 |
| 19 | Iowa | 12 | 98 | 49 | 50.0 | 438 | 4 | 5 | 90.81 | 49 | 25 | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 83 | 41 | 49.4 | 459 | 5 | 2 | 110.91 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 5 |
| 19 | Nebraska | 12 | 83 | 43 | 51.8 | 497 | 0 | 3 | 94.88 | 43 | 25 | 11 | 6 |
| 19 | Boise State | 12 | 95 | 49 | 51.6 | 498 | 1 | 5 | 88.55 | 49 | 25 | 12 | 4 |
| 19 | Rutgers | 12 | 71 | 45 | 63.4 | 527 | 3 | 0 | 139.67 | 56 | 25 | 10 | 4 |
| 19 | Houston | 12 | 108 | 47 | 43.5 | 533 | 3 | 5 | 84.88 | 70 | 25 | 12 | 6 |
| 25 | Baylor | 12 | 89 | 47 | 52.8 | 496 | 4 | 5 | 103.21 | 61 | 26 | 11 | 2 |
| 25 | Connecticut | 12 | 89 | 47 | 52.8 | 511 | 5 | 3 | 112.84 | 68 | 26 | 8 | 6 |
| 25 | Texas Tech | 12 | 103 | 58 | 56.3 | 549 | 3 | 3 | 104.86 | 56 | 26 | 11 | 4 |
| 25 | Clemson | 12 | 119 | 59 | 49.6 | 628 | 2 | 5 | 91.06 | 56 | 26 | 12 | 3 |
| 25 | Missouri | 12 | 92 | 44 | 47.8 | 718 | 7 | 3 | 131.97 | 87 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| 30 | Old Dominion | 12 | 94 | 49 | 52.1 | 482 | 4 | 3 | 102.87 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 2 |
| 30 | Hawaii | 12 | 88 | 42 | 47.7 | 564 | 2 | 2 | 104.52 | 64 | 27 | 12 | 6 |
| 30 | UNLV | 12 | 88 | 47 | 53.4 | 572 | 8 | 5 | 126.65 | 70 | 27 | 16 | 5 |
| 30 | Wyoming | 12 | 104 | 52 | 50.0 | 587 | 7 | 3 | 113.85 | 68 | 27 | 9 | 3 |
| 30 | East Carolina | 12 | 99 | 61 | 61.6 | 589 | 3 | 5 | 111.49 | 39 | 27 | 10 | 6 |
| 35 | Louisville | 12 | 98 | 51 | 52.0 | 465 | 3 | 1 | 99.96 | 30 | 28 | 12 | 2 |
| 35 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 80 | 42 | 52.5 | 494 | 3 | 4 | 106.75 | 57 | 28 | 12 | 3 |
| 35 | Jacksonville State | 12 | 93 | 45 | 48.4 | 501 | 4 | 5 | 97.08 | 39 | 28 | 12 | 5 |
| 35 | Kennesaw State | 12 | 86 | 46 | 53.5 | 523 | 5 | 3 | 116.78 | 62 | 28 | 11 | 5 |
| 35 | Minnesota | 12 | 81 | 52 | 64.2 | 555 | 7 | 2 | 145.34 | 71 | 28 | 10 | 3 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | 12 | 84 | 52 | 61.9 | 599 | 4 | 1 | 135.14 | 48 | 28 | 14 | 3 |
| 41 | Georgia | 12 | 96 | 48 | 50.0 | 465 | 1 | 5 | 83.71 | 44 | 29 | 8 | 4 |
| 41 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 85 | 53 | 62.4 | 512 | 7 | 1 | 137.78 | 34 | 29 | 13 | 4 |
| 41 | North Texas | 12 | 94 | 48 | 51.1 | 536 | 5 | 5 | 105.87 | 36 | 29 | 14 | 6 |
| 41 | Penn State | 12 | 85 | 57 | 67.1 | 579 | 4 | 1 | 137.46 | 42 | 29 | 10 | 5 |
| 41 | UCLA | 12 | 76 | 48 | 63.2 | 606 | 6 | 1 | 153.56 | 62 | 29 | 15 | 5 |
| 41 | BYU | 12 | 98 | 52 | 53.1 | 634 | 1 | 3 | 104.65 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 6 |
| 41 | Ball State | 12 | 81 | 51 | 63.0 | 650 | 5 | 2 | 145.80 | 63 | 29 | 15 | 4 |
| 41 | Louisiana | 12 | 84 | 50 | 59.5 | 706 | 7 | 4 | 148.10 | 98 | 29 | 14 | 10 |
| 49 | Purdue | 12 | 68 | 41 | 60.3 | 479 | 1 | 4 | 112.55 | 59 | 30 | 9 | 4 |
| 49 | Arizona | 12 | 100 | 55 | 55.0 | 497 | 2 | 4 | 95.35 | 37 | 30 | 11 | 4 |
| 49 | Oregon | 12 | 100 | 43 | 43.0 | 526 | 5 | 4 | 95.68 | 42 | 30 | 10 | 4 |
| 49 | UTSA | 12 | 75 | 49 | 65.3 | 529 | 3 | 1 | 135.11 | 41 | 30 | 13 | 4 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | 12 | 105 | 64 | 61.0 | 646 | 3 | 0 | 122.06 | 54 | 30 | 12 | 5 |
| 54 | Fresno State | 12 | 97 | 49 | 50.5 | 523 | 4 | 5 | 99.11 | 41 | 31 | 11 | 4 |
| 54 | Buffalo | 12 | 89 | 49 | 55.1 | 548 | 4 | 2 | 117.12 | 77 | 31 | 13 | 5 |
| 54 | UTEP | 12 | 105 | 60 | 57.1 | 557 | 2 | 2 | 104.18 | 30 | 31 | 8 | 3 |
| 54 | California | 12 | 98 | 46 | 46.9 | 577 | 3 | 1 | 104.46 | 40 | 31 | 15 | 5 |
| 54 | Nevada | 12 | 91 | 59 | 64.8 | 593 | 4 | 2 | 129.68 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 2 |
| 54 | Tulane | 11 | 93 | 56 | 60.2 | 604 | 7 | 2 | 135.32 | 72 | 31 | 9 | 5 |
| 54 | Alabama | 12 | 86 | 48 | 55.8 | 627 | 2 | 3 | 117.75 | 66 | 31 | 14 | 5 |
| 54 | USC | 12 | 84 | 49 | 58.3 | 635 | 7 | 5 | 137.43 | 33 | 31 | 16 | 9 |
| 54 | Kansas State | 12 | 89 | 49 | 55.1 | 673 | 2 | 4 | 117.01 | 60 | 31 | 20 | 6 |
| 54 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 107 | 64 | 59.8 | 768 | 7 | 6 | 130.49 | 58 | 31 | 15 | 8 |
| 64 | Massachusetts | 11 | 74 | 45 | 60.8 | 411 | 5 | 3 | 121.65 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 1 |
| 64 | San Diego State | 12 | 107 | 53 | 49.5 | 483 | 2 | 5 | 84.27 | 26 | 32 | 9 | 1 |
| 64 | Kentucky | 12 | 82 | 46 | 56.1 | 549 | 3 | 3 | 117.09 | 56 | 32 | 10 | 2 |
| 64 | Arkansas | 12 | 79 | 51 | 64.6 | 594 | 5 | 0 | 148.61 | 64 | 32 | 13 | 3 |
| 64 | Michigan | 12 | 94 | 54 | 57.4 | 602 | 5 | 2 | 124.53 | 36 | 32 | 17 | 6 |
| 64 | Mississippi State | 12 | 101 | 49 | 48.5 | 639 | 6 | 4 | 113.36 | 64 | 32 | 14 | 6 |
| 64 | Arizona State | 12 | 106 | 57 | 53.8 | 720 | 3 | 2 | 116.39 | 90 | 32 | 11 | 4 |
| 64 | South Alabama | 12 | 90 | 57 | 63.3 | 737 | 4 | 0 | 146.79 | 70 | 32 | 15 | 6 |
| 64 | New Mexico | 12 | 96 | 63 | 65.6 | 755 | 2 | 2 | 134.40 | 70 | 32 | 15 | 7 |
| 73 | Maryland | 12 | 84 | 52 | 61.9 | 571 | 5 | 5 | 126.75 | 49 | 33 | 12 | 3 |
| 73 | Troy | 12 | 91 | 52 | 57.1 | 586 | 2 | 1 | 116.29 | 36 | 33 | 13 | 7 |
| 73 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 115 | 60 | 52.2 | 606 | 4 | 4 | 100.96 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 2 |
| 73 | Army | 11 | 81 | 51 | 63.0 | 620 | 3 | 4 | 129.59 | 50 | 33 | 16 | 4 |
| 73 | Southern Miss | 12 | 98 | 55 | 56.1 | 626 | 6 | 7 | 115.69 | 82 | 33 | 12 | 5 |
| 73 | Utah | 12 | 97 | 49 | 50.5 | 631 | 2 | 4 | 103.71 | 73 | 33 | 13 | 5 |
| 73 | Arkansas State | 12 | 94 | 55 | 58.5 | 639 | 5 | 3 | 126.78 | 60 | 33 | 15 | 4 |
| 73 | UAB | 11 | 66 | 50 | 75.8 | 646 | 9 | 1 | 199.95 | 69 | 33 | 15 | 7 |
| 73 | Oregon State | 12 | 105 | 56 | 53.3 | 653 | 4 | 6 | 106.71 | 36 | 33 | 19 | 5 |
| 73 | Northwestern | 12 | 82 | 49 | 59.8 | 674 | 1 | 2 | 127.96 | 67 | 33 | 17 | 5 |
| 73 | Rice | 12 | 80 | 52 | 65.0 | 685 | 3 | 0 | 149.31 | 44 | 33 | 20 | 6 |
| 73 | Navy | 11 | 83 | 49 | 59.0 | 697 | 5 | 2 | 144.64 | 51 | 33 | 17 | 10 |
| 73 | Syracuse | 12 | 94 | 54 | 57.4 | 723 | 6 | 2 | 138.85 | 41 | 33 | 21 | 5 |
| 73 | San Jose State | 12 | 93 | 54 | 58.1 | 749 | 7 | 2 | 146.26 | 83 | 33 | 18 | 5 |
| 87 | Boston College | 12 | 92 | 54 | 58.7 | 645 | 4 | 0 | 131.94 | 69 | 34 | 16 | 7 |
| 87 | LSU | 12 | 97 | 52 | 53.6 | 655 | 5 | 8 | 110.86 | 47 | 34 | 16 | 7 |
| 87 | Notre Dame | 12 | 107 | 52 | 48.6 | 691 | 2 | 8 | 94.07 | 42 | 34 | 20 | 4 |
| 87 | Central Michigan | 12 | 97 | 59 | 60.8 | 706 | 5 | 3 | 132.79 | 62 | 34 | 18 | 5 |
| 91 | Texas State | 12 | 95 | 62 | 65.3 | 574 | 4 | 4 | 121.49 | 28 | 35 | 9 | 2 |
| 91 | Michigan State | 12 | 87 | 56 | 64.4 | 688 | 8 | 0 | 161.14 | 47 | 35 | 17 | 4 |
| 91 | Cincinnati | 12 | 102 | 63 | 61.8 | 698 | 3 | 1 | 127.00 | 69 | 35 | 14 | 8 |
| 91 | Kent State | 12 | 95 | 53 | 55.8 | 700 | 11 | 4 | 147.47 | 50 | 35 | 20 | 5 |
| 91 | Air Force | 12 | 80 | 51 | 63.8 | 755 | 7 | 3 | 164.41 | 74 | 35 | 17 | 8 |
| 96 | Missouri State | 12 | 94 | 54 | 57.4 | 570 | 5 | 3 | 119.56 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 5 |
| 96 | Florida | 12 | 85 | 51 | 60.0 | 649 | 3 | 3 | 128.72 | 66 | 36 | 11 | 6 |
| 96 | North Carolina | 12 | 105 | 64 | 61.0 | 667 | 0 | 2 | 110.50 | 28 | 36 | 15 | 1 |
| 96 | Colorado State | 12 | 87 | 54 | 62.1 | 674 | 5 | 2 | 141.51 | 74 | 36 | 18 | 4 |
| 100 | Texas | 12 | 106 | 62 | 58.5 | 570 | 4 | 5 | 106.68 | 26 | 37 | 10 | 1 |
| 100 | Utah State | 12 | 106 | 54 | 50.9 | 576 | 2 | 3 | 97.16 | 26 | 37 | 13 | 1 |
| 100 | South Carolina | 12 | 98 | 49 | 50.0 | 596 | 2 | 4 | 99.67 | 53 | 37 | 13 | 6 |
| 100 | Liberty | 12 | 100 | 60 | 60.0 | 661 | 8 | 4 | 133.92 | 40 | 37 | 12 | 6 |
| 100 | Georgia State | 12 | 85 | 52 | 61.2 | 696 | 7 | 0 | 157.14 | 74 | 37 | 15 | 8 |
| 100 | Wake Forest | 12 | 114 | 68 | 59.6 | 743 | 6 | 1 | 130.02 | 65 | 37 | 19 | 5 |
| 100 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 95 | 59 | 62.1 | 778 | 5 | 1 | 146.16 | 57 | 37 | 17 | 7 |
| 107 | Tennessee | 12 | 101 | 64 | 63.4 | 688 | 4 | 3 | 127.72 | 36 | 38 | 17 | 5 |
| 107 | Middle Tennessee State | 12 | 91 | 58 | 63.7 | 760 | 4 | 2 | 144.01 | 68 | 38 | 20 | 5 |
| 107 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 83 | 55 | 66.3 | 781 | 6 | 2 | 164.35 | 47 | 38 | 20 | 7 |
| 107 | SMU | 12 | 115 | 62 | 53.9 | 806 | 7 | 4 | 125.92 | 70 | 38 | 17 | 9 |
| 111 | New Mexico State | 12 | 100 | 62 | 62.0 | 693 | 8 | 3 | 140.61 | 56 | 39 | 17 | 4 |
| 111 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 98 | 57 | 58.2 | 721 | 2 | 2 | 122.62 | 56 | 39 | 15 | 6 |
| 111 | TCU | 12 | 101 | 62 | 61.4 | 771 | 6 | 3 | 139.19 | 57 | 39 | 17 | 8 |
| 114 | Illinois | 12 | 90 | 51 | 56.7 | 549 | 3 | 0 | 118.91 | 30 | 40 | 13 | 3 |
| 114 | Washington | 12 | 102 | 56 | 54.9 | 707 | 4 | 3 | 120.18 | 64 | 40 | 19 | 7 |
| 114 | USF | 12 | 106 | 68 | 64.2 | 731 | 6 | 1 | 138.87 | 51 | 40 | 17 | 7 |
| 114 | Delaware | 12 | 102 | 56 | 54.9 | 773 | 5 | 5 | 124.94 | 71 | 40 | 17 | 7 |
| 114 | Kansas | 12 | 99 | 59 | 59.6 | 803 | 5 | 3 | 138.34 | 58 | 40 | 21 | 7 |
| 114 | Iowa State | 12 | 105 | 66 | 62.9 | 863 | 6 | 3 | 145.05 | 82 | 40 | 19 | 11 |
| 120 | Memphis | 12 | 108 | 64 | 59.3 | 691 | 3 | 5 | 112.91 | 46 | 41 | 15 | 6 |
| 120 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 101 | 63 | 62.4 | 710 | 3 | 0 | 131.23 | 46 | 41 | 17 | 4 |
| 120 | Tulsa | 12 | 101 | 60 | 59.4 | 714 | 6 | 4 | 130.48 | 57 | 41 | 16 | 7 |
| 120 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 98 | 58 | 59.2 | 716 | 6 | 3 | 134.63 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 6 |
| 120 | Miami (OH) | 12 | 101 | 55 | 54.5 | 763 | 7 | 3 | 134.84 | 50 | 41 | 20 | 6 |
| 120 | West Virginia | 12 | 106 | 67 | 63.2 | 988 | 6 | 2 | 156.42 | 68 | 41 | 23 | 11 |
| 126 | Sam Houston State | 12 | 91 | 59 | 64.8 | 690 | 6 | 3 | 143.70 | 37 | 42 | 18 | 11 |
| 126 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 110 | 64 | 58.2 | 704 | 4 | 2 | 120.30 | 39 | 42 | 22 | 2 |
| 126 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 95 | 59 | 62.1 | 821 | 5 | 1 | 149.96 | 62 | 42 | 20 | 10 |
| 129 | Auburn | 12 | 115 | 68 | 59.1 | 749 | 4 | 7 | 113.15 | 36 | 43 | 20 | 4 |
| 129 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 116 | 64 | 55.2 | 771 | 9 | 3 | 131.43 | 50 | 43 | 19 | 6 |
| 131 | FIU | 12 | 114 | 67 | 58.8 | 711 | 6 | 4 | 121.51 | 65 | 44 | 14 | 7 |
| 131 | Marshall | 12 | 106 | 59 | 55.7 | 996 | 9 | 7 | 149.40 | 73 | 44 | 18 | 10 |
| 133 | Duke | 12 | 93 | 71 | 76.3 | 856 | 5 | 3 | 164.94 | 75 | 45 | 21 | 8 |
| 134 | Stanford | 12 | 108 | 70 | 64.8 | 778 | 6 | 0 | 143.66 | 55 | 46 | 19 | 6 |
| 135 | NC State | 12 | 113 | 75 | 66.4 | 904 | 5 | 0 | 148.17 | 79 | 49 | 18 | 7 |
| 136 | Appalachian State | 12 | 116 | 68 | 58.6 | 930 | 8 | 5 | 140.10 | 48 | 50 | 27 | 7 |
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