2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - All Games through 01/09/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 San Diego State 13 417 223 53.5 2134 5.1 14 15 100.36 32.1 164.2
2 Ohio State 14 342 208 60.8 1816 5.3 7 8 107.50 24.4 129.7
3 Fresno State 13 368 198 53.8 1999 5.4 18 20 104.70 28.3 153.8
4 Texas Tech 14 483 286 59.2 2662 5.5 11 17 105.97 34.5 190.1
5 Oregon 15 424 226 53.3 2369 5.6 19 15 107.94 28.3 157.9
5 Arizona 13 385 208 54.0 2149 5.6 9 22 97.21 29.6 165.3
7 Toledo 13 353 177 50.1 2054 5.8 11 13 101.93 27.2 158.0
8 Missouri 13 379 215 56.7 2255 5.9 15 7 116.08 29.2 173.5
8 Wake Forest 13 457 270 59.1 2690 5.9 12 4 115.44 35.2 206.9
10 North Texas 14 388 218 56.2 2327 6.0 16 15 112.44 27.7 166.2
10 Iowa 13 372 215 57.8 2245 6.0 9 11 110.56 28.6 172.7
10 Texas A&M 13 381 214 56.2 2296 6.0 17 3 119.94 29.3 176.6
10 Utah 13 385 190 49.4 2312 6.0 12 15 102.29 29.6 177.8
10 James Madison 14 421 214 50.8 2542 6.0 18 14 109.01 30.1 181.6
10 Louisville 13 409 242 59.2 2454 6.0 15 14 114.82 31.5 188.8
16 Wyoming 12 346 192 55.5 2106 6.1 15 10 115.15 28.8 175.5
16 Indiana 15 455 283 62.2 2789 6.1 9 18 112.31 30.3 185.9
16 Old Dominion 13 409 247 60.4 2489 6.1 16 15 117.09 31.5 191.5
16 Washington 13 448 269 60.0 2747 6.1 17 14 117.83 34.5 211.3
20 Boise State 14 399 217 54.4 2458 6.2 17 14 113.17 28.5 175.6
20 Oklahoma 13 407 240 59.0 2538 6.2 11 9 115.85 31.3 195.2
20 Notre Dame 12 413 230 55.7 2561 6.2 14 21 108.80 34.4 213.4
23 Miami (FL) 15 494 296 59.9 3092 6.3 13 16 114.71 32.9 206.1
23 Western Kentucky 13 466 257 55.2 2915 6.3 12 9 112.33 35.8 224.2
25 Nebraska 13 314 183 58.3 2003 6.4 9 6 117.50 24.2 154.1
25 Alabama 15 396 246 62.1 2549 6.4 16 11 123.96 26.4 169.9
25 Washington State 13 352 224 63.6 2267 6.4 16 6 129.33 27.1 174.4
25 Miami (OH) 14 437 247 56.5 2805 6.4 22 14 120.64 31.2 200.4
25 LSU 13 414 247 59.7 2660 6.4 14 17 116.58 31.8 204.6
25 California 13 420 259 61.7 2667 6.4 14 8 122.20 32.3 205.2
31 Western Michigan 14 390 216 55.4 2519 6.5 14 12 115.35 27.9 179.9
31 Penn State 13 366 230 62.8 2395 6.5 16 6 128.96 28.2 184.2
31 Buffalo 12 345 191 55.4 2237 6.5 17 7 122.03 28.8 186.4
31 Ole Miss 15 458 260 56.8 2984 6.5 17 9 119.82 30.5 198.9
31 BYU 14 452 260 57.5 2936 6.5 17 17 116.98 32.3 209.7
31 Michigan 13 426 271 63.6 2748 6.5 17 13 124.88 32.8 211.4
31 Louisiana Tech 13 484 266 55.0 3124 6.5 19 22 113.05 37.2 240.3
38 Northern Illinois 12 317 188 59.3 2087 6.6 11 9 120.39 26.4 173.9
38 UCF 12 335 212 63.3 2221 6.6 13 9 126.41 27.9 185.1
38 Virginia 14 412 245 59.5 2738 6.6 15 14 120.52 29.4 195.6
38 Central Michigan 13 410 238 58.0 2722 6.6 18 13 121.97 31.5 209.4
38 North Carolina 12 385 245 63.6 2535 6.6 15 6 128.69 32.1 211.3
38 Georgia 14 459 279 60.8 3031 6.6 14 9 122.40 32.8 216.5
38 Illinois 13 429 273 63.6 2839 6.6 19 6 131.05 33.0 218.4
38 East Carolina 13 454 288 63.4 3000 6.6 16 10 126.17 34.9 230.8
38 Arizona State 13 459 277 60.3 3035 6.6 20 8 126.78 35.3 233.5
38 Texas 13 465 291 62.6 3054 6.6 18 16 123.64 35.8 234.9
38 USF 13 479 295 61.6 3156 6.6 15 14 121.43 36.8 242.8
49 Liberty 12 350 203 58.0 2361 6.7 17 7 126.70 29.2 196.8
49 Clemson 13 484 294 60.7 3266 6.7 18 9 125.97 37.2 251.2
51 Baylor 12 344 214 62.2 2339 6.8 17 9 130.40 28.7 194.9
51 USC 13 394 259 65.7 2698 6.8 22 12 135.60 30.3 207.5
51 Iowa State 12 387 237 61.2 2622 6.8 14 11 124.41 32.3 218.5
51 Kansas State 12 391 222 56.8 2669 6.8 14 13 119.29 32.6 222.4
55 Army 13 359 228 63.5 2475 6.9 15 8 130.75 27.6 190.4
55 Southern Miss 13 429 272 63.4 2980 6.9 13 23 121.03 33.0 229.2
57 Florida State 12 326 203 62.3 2289 7.0 20 12 134.14 27.2 190.8
57 Troy 14 390 235 60.3 2747 7.0 16 10 127.84 27.9 196.2
57 South Carolina 12 373 225 60.3 2596 7.0 13 12 123.85 31.1 216.3
57 UTEP 12 380 235 61.8 2662 7.0 19 5 134.55 31.7 221.8
57 New Mexico State 12 408 260 63.7 2842 7.0 25 15 135.11 34.0 236.8
57 Utah State 13 479 282 58.9 3365 7.0 26 13 130.36 36.8 258.8
63 Texas State 13 402 266 66.2 2835 7.1 23 9 139.81 30.9 218.1
63 Houston 13 403 243 60.3 2845 7.1 16 12 126.74 31.0 218.8
63 Maryland 12 383 242 63.2 2718 7.1 25 19 134.42 31.9 226.5
63 Pittsburgh 13 431 271 62.9 3059 7.1 28 15 136.97 33.2 235.3
63 Vanderbilt 13 458 305 66.6 3242 7.1 24 8 139.85 35.2 249.4
63 FIU 13 458 278 60.7 3249 7.1 26 12 133.78 35.2 249.9
63 SMU 13 522 318 60.9 3681 7.1 26 18 129.70 40.2 283.2
70 UCLA 12 326 215 66.0 2359 7.2 23 4 147.56 27.2 196.6
70 South Alabama 12 340 207 60.9 2460 7.2 19 6 136.56 28.3 205.0
70 Kansas 12 355 227 63.9 2569 7.2 19 4 140.14 29.6 214.1
70 Connecticut 13 393 257 65.4 2840 7.2 17 11 134.77 30.2 218.5
70 New Mexico 13 412 282 68.4 2979 7.2 19 9 140.04 31.7 229.2
70 Missouri State 13 413 265 64.2 2983 7.2 19 8 136.15 31.8 229.5
70 Auburn 12 381 238 62.5 2758 7.2 15 11 130.50 31.8 229.8
70 Tennessee 13 441 291 66.0 3182 7.2 19 10 136.28 33.9 244.8
78 Northwestern 13 347 223 64.3 2516 7.3 13 9 132.35 26.7 193.5
78 Kennesaw State 14 421 257 61.0 3081 7.3 19 9 133.13 30.1 220.1
78 UTSA 13 394 236 59.9 2895 7.3 26 11 137.82 30.3 222.7
78 Mississippi State 13 396 239 60.4 2899 7.3 24 13 135.28 30.5 223.0
78 Kent State 12 389 232 59.6 2832 7.3 25 6 138.92 32.4 236.0
83 Minnesota 13 370 248 67.0 2737 7.4 16 9 138.57 28.5 210.5
83 Tulsa 12 347 220 63.4 2571 7.4 21 7 141.58 28.9 214.3
83 Nevada 12 356 231 64.9 2643 7.4 12 11 132.19 29.7 220.3
83 Cincinnati 13 389 260 66.8 2866 7.4 20 2 144.67 29.9 220.5
83 Jacksonville State 14 446 273 61.2 3283 7.4 19 14 130.82 31.9 234.5
83 Coastal Carolina 13 414 258 62.3 3066 7.4 25 12 138.66 31.8 235.8
83 Appalachian State 13 469 296 63.1 3483 7.4 22 13 135.43 36.1 267.9
90 Eastern Michigan 12 295 178 60.3 2210 7.5 16 7 136.42 24.6 184.2
90 Bowling Green 12 321 189 58.9 2420 7.5 15 6 133.89 26.8 201.7
90 Colorado 12 323 179 55.4 2438 7.5 18 6 133.49 26.9 203.2
90 Ohio 13 360 231 64.2 2705 7.5 19 12 138.04 27.7 208.1
90 Louisiana-Monroe 12 354 224 63.3 2667 7.5 21 5 143.33 29.5 222.3
90 Hawaii 13 394 234 59.4 2953 7.5 15 8 130.85 30.3 227.2
90 Memphis 13 392 238 60.7 2953 7.5 16 12 131.34 30.2 227.2
90 Georgia Tech 13 407 253 62.2 3053 7.5 19 4 138.60 31.3 234.8
90 Georgia Southern 13 415 264 63.6 3126 7.5 15 12 133.04 31.9 240.5
90 Delaware 13 428 265 61.9 3193 7.5 21 14 134.23 32.9 245.6
90 TCU 13 425 261 61.4 3193 7.5 25 14 137.34 32.7 245.6
101 Wisconsin 12 344 240 69.8 2619 7.6 19 5 149.04 28.7 218.3
101 Michigan State 12 367 242 65.9 2776 7.6 23 5 147.44 30.6 231.3
101 Florida Atlantic 12 370 238 64.3 2822 7.6 20 3 144.61 30.8 235.2
101 UNLV 14 444 266 59.9 3384 7.6 23 14 134.71 31.7 241.7
101 NC State 13 470 295 62.8 3551 7.6 22 9 137.85 36.2 273.2
106 Temple 12 309 189 61.2 2394 7.7 18 7 140.94 25.8 199.5
106 Oregon State 12 348 198 56.9 2669 7.7 22 8 137.59 29.0 222.4
106 Louisiana 13 379 252 66.5 2913 7.7 18 9 141.97 29.2 224.1
106 Ball State 12 354 219 61.9 2722 7.7 23 9 142.81 29.5 226.8
106 Akron 12 355 214 60.3 2750 7.7 20 11 137.74 29.6 229.2
106 Tulane 14 478 323 67.6 3663 7.7 23 15 141.54 34.1 261.6
112 Virginia Tech 12 348 234 67.2 2698 7.8 18 4 147.14 29.0 224.8
112 Syracuse 12 391 259 66.2 3033 7.8 23 5 148.25 32.6 252.8
112 Stanford 12 445 294 66.1 3467 7.8 22 3 146.48 37.1 288.9
115 Florida 12 335 214 63.9 2675 8.0 13 10 137.79 27.9 222.9
115 Navy 13 372 239 64.2 2990 8.0 21 7 146.64 28.6 230.0
115 Kentucky 12 358 221 61.7 2879 8.0 16 12 137.33 29.8 239.9
118 Arkansas State 13 392 268 68.4 3184 8.1 21 7 150.70 30.2 244.9
118 Charlotte 12 402 274 68.2 3260 8.1 24 7 152.50 33.5 271.7
120 Colorado State 12 325 205 63.1 2653 8.2 18 8 145.01 27.1 221.1
120 Boston College 12 374 240 64.2 3068 8.2 23 6 150.17 31.2 255.7
120 Middle Tennessee State 12 374 241 64.4 3074 8.2 31 10 155.48 31.2 256.2
120 West Virginia 12 390 253 64.9 3185 8.2 28 11 151.52 32.5 265.4
124 Rice 13 375 231 61.6 3122 8.3 25 3 151.93 28.8 240.2
125 Duke 14 463 311 67.2 3875 8.4 21 14 146.39 33.1 276.8
126 Arkansas 12 339 213 62.8 2871 8.5 22 6 151.85 28.3 239.3
126 Georgia State 12 340 219 64.4 2889 8.5 25 3 158.28 28.3 240.8
126 San Jose State 12 345 226 65.5 2943 8.5 18 7 150.32 28.8 245.3
126 Marshall 12 368 215 58.4 3140 8.5 24 13 144.55 30.7 261.7
130 Massachusetts 12 297 200 67.3 2550 8.6 29 4 168.99 24.8 212.5
130 Rutgers 12 312 204 65.4 2675 8.6 23 5 158.53 26.0 222.9
132 Oklahoma State 12 340 223 65.6 3029 8.9 28 6 164.08 28.3 252.4
132 Sam Houston State 12 371 261 70.4 3311 8.9 20 8 158.80 30.9 275.9
134 Purdue 12 312 202 64.7 2900 9.3 15 4 156.13 26.0 241.7
135 Air Force 12 336 234 69.6 3176 9.5 17 7 161.57 28.0 264.7
136 UAB 12 286 189 66.1 2787 9.7 27 4 176.30 23.8 232.3