2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/04/2025

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Ole Miss 2 54 22 40.7 173 3.2 2 2 72.46 27.0 86.5
2 James Madison 3 70 30 42.9 310 4.4 2 3 80.92 23.3 103.3
3 Missouri 4 106 47 44.3 405 3.8 4 3 83.23 26.5 101.3
4 Oklahoma 4 90 43 47.8 372 4.1 0 1 80.28 22.5 93.0
5 Rice 3 78 38 48.7 427 5.5 2 1 100.60 26.0 142.3
6 Western Kentucky 3 89 44 49.4 471 5.3 3 3 98.27 29.7 157.0
7 Nebraska 3 66 33 50.0 198 3.0 0 1 72.17 22.0 66.0
7 San Diego State 4 124 62 50.0 584 4.7 3 3 92.70 31.0 146.0
7 Wake Forest 2 76 38 50.0 353 4.6 0 1 86.39 38.0 176.5
10 Utah 3 75 38 50.7 402 5.4 1 4 89.42 25.0 134.0
10 Arizona 2 71 36 50.7 291 4.1 0 5 71.05 35.5 145.5
12 Texas Tech 3 104 53 51.0 568 5.5 4 4 101.84 34.7 189.3
13 Northwestern 3 82 42 51.2 448 5.5 3 1 106.74 27.3 149.3
14 Oregon 3 72 37 51.4 345 4.8 0 2 86.08 24.0 115.0
15 Louisville 3 66 34 51.5 344 5.2 2 3 96.21 22.0 114.7
16 Florida State 3 83 43 51.8 509 6.1 3 3 108.03 27.7 169.7
16 Colorado 3 83 43 51.8 637 7.7 3 2 123.39 27.7 212.3
18 Penn State 3 81 42 51.9 370 4.6 2 4 88.49 27.0 123.3
19 Ohio State 3 73 38 52.1 355 4.9 2 2 96.47 24.3 118.3
20 South Carolina 2 63 33 52.4 429 6.8 1 2 108.47 31.5 214.5
21 LSU 3 85 45 52.9 442 5.2 2 1 102.03 28.3 147.3
22 Virginia 2 62 33 53.2 367 5.9 1 1 105.04 31.0 183.5
23 Iowa State 3 86 47 54.7 431 5.0 1 4 91.29 28.7 143.7
24 North Texas 4 111 61 55.0 578 5.2 2 5 95.64 27.8 144.5
25 Toledo 3 78 43 55.1 379 4.9 2 2 99.28 26.0 126.3
26 BYU 3 94 52 55.3 483 5.1 0 4 89.97 31.3 161.0
27 Indiana 3 63 35 55.6 316 5.0 0 4 84.99 21.0 105.3
28 Boise State 4 113 63 55.8 685 6.1 4 4 111.27 28.3 171.3
29 Buffalo 4 134 75 56.0 762 5.7 4 2 110.60 33.5 190.5
29 West Virginia 3 91 51 56.0 620 6.8 2 4 111.73 30.3 206.7
31 Liberty 4 114 64 56.1 762 6.7 5 3 121.50 28.5 190.5
32 Marshall 4 121 68 56.2 1027 8.5 9 4 145.44 30.3 256.8
33 Georgia Tech 3 96 54 56.3 512 5.3 5 0 118.24 32.0 170.7
33 Memphis 4 126 71 56.3 851 6.8 3 6 111.42 31.5 212.8
33 Syracuse 3 126 71 56.3 822 6.5 6 2 123.69 42.0 274.0
36 Army 2 55 31 56.4 324 5.9 2 1 114.20 27.5 162.0
37 Illinois 3 92 52 56.5 581 6.3 2 1 114.57 30.7 193.7
38 Wyoming 4 136 77 56.6 784 5.8 5 3 112.77 34.0 196.0
38 Maryland 3 113 64 56.6 598 5.3 3 7 97.46 37.7 199.3
40 South Alabama 4 102 58 56.9 700 6.9 3 1 122.26 25.5 175.0
41 Florida 3 77 44 57.1 472 6.1 1 1 110.32 25.7 157.3
41 Rutgers 3 77 44 57.1 582 7.6 3 2 128.30 25.7 194.0
43 Texas 4 124 71 57.3 605 4.9 1 4 94.45 31.0 151.3
43 Old Dominion 4 110 63 57.3 637 5.8 3 4 107.64 27.5 159.3
45 Boston College 2 68 39 57.4 383 5.6 4 1 121.13 34.0 191.5
45 Notre Dame 5 176 101 57.4 1290 7.3 7 8 122.99 35.2 258.0
47 Kentucky 2 83 48 57.8 600 7.2 2 2 121.68 41.5 300.0
48 Northern Illinois 4 107 62 57.9 684 6.4 4 3 118.37 26.8 171.0
48 SMU 4 171 99 57.9 1338 7.8 10 6 135.91 42.8 334.5
50 Louisiana Tech 3 119 69 58.0 774 6.5 3 4 114.21 39.7 258.0
51 UCF 3 74 43 58.1 351 4.7 1 4 91.60 24.7 117.0
52 Washington 3 98 57 58.2 601 6.1 4 4 114.99 32.7 200.3
53 Temple 4 115 67 58.3 686 6.0 4 3 114.63 28.8 171.5
53 Navy 2 48 28 58.3 446 9.3 3 0 157.01 24.0 223.0
55 Iowa 3 75 44 58.7 361 4.8 2 0 107.90 25.0 120.3
56 Texas A&M 3 97 57 58.8 635 6.5 5 1 128.70 32.3 211.7
56 UNLV 4 160 94 58.8 1102 6.9 7 8 121.05 40.0 275.5
58 Mississippi State 4 108 64 59.3 516 4.8 4 5 102.36 27.0 129.0
59 Arkansas 4 128 76 59.4 928 7.3 6 4 129.50 32.0 232.0
60 Hawaii 4 116 69 59.5 618 5.3 2 3 104.76 29.0 154.5
61 Tulane 4 138 83 60.1 1012 7.3 7 5 131.24 34.5 253.0
62 USC 2 73 44 60.3 394 5.4 4 3 115.46 36.5 197.0
62 Miami (OH) 4 136 82 60.3 827 6.1 7 5 121.01 34.0 206.8
64 UTEP 4 104 63 60.6 791 7.6 5 1 138.42 26.0 197.8
65 Colorado State 4 107 65 60.7 748 7.0 4 3 126.20 26.8 187.0
66 Houston 3 79 48 60.8 357 4.5 1 3 95.31 26.3 119.0
66 Minnesota 3 74 45 60.8 409 5.5 4 2 119.67 24.7 136.3
66 Kent State 4 120 73 60.8 994 8.3 9 1 153.49 30.0 248.5
69 Auburn 3 90 55 61.1 660 7.3 5 1 138.82 30.0 220.0
69 Appalachian State 4 144 88 61.1 1038 7.2 8 5 133.05 36.0 259.5
71 Alabama 3 49 30 61.2 324 6.6 1 3 111.26 16.3 108.0
71 Connecticut 6 201 123 61.2 1337 6.7 6 5 121.94 33.5 222.8
71 Utah State 4 134 82 61.2 951 7.1 11 3 143.41 33.5 237.8
74 Texas State 4 124 76 61.3 752 6.1 5 1 123.94 31.0 188.0
74 Florida Atlantic 3 106 65 61.3 679 6.4 6 0 133.81 35.3 226.3
76 Georgia 2 44 27 61.4 280 6.4 0 1 110.27 22.0 140.0
77 East Carolina 4 135 83 61.5 883 6.5 2 3 116.87 33.8 220.8
78 Miami (FL) 4 112 69 61.6 673 6.0 3 3 115.57 28.0 168.3
79 Eastern Michigan 4 107 66 61.7 939 8.8 6 2 150.16 26.8 234.8
80 UAB 3 89 55 61.8 869 9.8 9 1 174.94 29.7 289.7
81 Oregon State 6 184 114 62.0 1626 8.8 14 4 156.95 30.7 271.0
82 Akron 4 145 90 62.1 1147 7.9 7 3 140.30 36.3 286.8
83 Central Michigan 4 122 76 62.3 924 7.6 7 5 136.66 30.5 231.0
84 Baylor 3 64 40 62.5 503 7.9 4 4 136.65 21.3 167.7
84 Louisiana-Monroe 4 136 85 62.5 1099 8.1 13 3 157.51 34.0 274.8
86 Kansas State 2 51 32 62.7 347 6.8 2 0 132.84 25.5 173.5
86 Michigan 3 102 64 62.7 547 5.4 3 5 107.71 34.0 182.3
86 Southern Miss 4 110 69 62.7 776 7.1 2 5 118.90 27.5 194.0
89 San Jose State 4 121 76 62.8 1108 9.2 8 1 159.90 30.3 277.0
90 Arizona State 3 111 70 63.1 705 6.4 5 1 129.48 37.0 235.0
90 Bowling Green 4 111 70 63.1 958 8.6 5 2 146.83 27.8 239.5
90 FIU 4 157 99 63.1 1161 7.4 8 3 138.18 39.3 290.3
93 Tulsa 3 106 67 63.2 610 5.8 2 1 115.89 35.3 203.3
93 Coastal Carolina 3 95 60 63.2 638 6.7 4 2 129.26 31.7 212.7
95 California 4 120 76 63.3 779 6.5 2 3 118.36 30.0 194.8
96 Western Michigan 4 111 71 64.0 831 7.5 6 2 141.08 27.8 207.8
96 Stanford 3 125 80 64.0 858 6.9 5 0 134.86 41.7 286.0
98 Vanderbilt 4 134 86 64.2 753 5.6 9 1 132.05 33.5 188.3
99 Jacksonville State 4 112 72 64.3 798 7.1 5 2 135.30 28.0 199.5
100 UTSA 4 139 90 64.7 1155 8.3 9 3 151.60 34.8 288.8
101 Kennesaw State 4 122 79 64.8 939 7.7 7 0 148.34 30.5 234.8
101 New Mexico 4 142 92 64.8 1022 7.2 4 3 130.31 35.5 255.5
103 Oklahoma State 3 78 51 65.4 647 8.3 5 1 153.66 26.0 215.7
103 USF 4 153 100 65.4 1084 7.1 5 4 130.42 38.3 271.0
105 Georgia Southern 4 116 76 65.5 944 8.1 5 4 141.20 29.0 236.0
105 Michigan State 3 113 74 65.5 820 7.3 6 2 140.43 37.7 273.3
107 Delaware 3 96 63 65.6 763 7.9 5 2 145.41 32.0 254.3
108 Virginia Tech 4 88 58 65.9 855 9.7 6 2 165.47 22.0 213.8
108 Tennessee 3 123 81 65.9 812 6.6 4 2 128.79 41.0 270.7
110 Troy 4 106 70 66.0 746 7.0 4 2 133.84 26.5 186.5
111 NC State 2 77 51 66.2 504 6.5 2 0 129.78 38.5 252.0
112 Ball State 4 137 91 66.4 1051 7.7 7 0 147.72 34.3 262.8
113 Fresno State 4 115 77 67.0 853 7.4 9 3 149.87 28.8 213.3
113 TCU 3 88 59 67.0 738 8.4 6 3 153.17 29.3 246.0
115 Purdue 3 70 47 67.1 570 8.1 3 0 149.68 23.3 190.0
116 Massachusetts 4 137 92 67.2 1081 7.9 13 3 160.36 34.3 270.3
117 Wisconsin 3 80 54 67.5 673 8.4 5 3 151.30 26.7 224.3
118 Duke 3 74 50 67.6 678 9.2 3 0 157.91 24.7 226.0
119 Georgia State 4 121 82 67.8 1104 9.1 6 2 157.46 30.3 276.0
120 Louisiana 4 94 64 68.1 641 6.8 3 3 129.52 23.5 160.3
120 Ohio 4 113 77 68.1 1066 9.4 7 4 160.75 28.3 266.5
122 North Carolina 4 126 86 68.3 832 6.6 3 4 125.23 31.5 208.0
122 Middle Tennessee State 4 101 69 68.3 903 8.9 10 3 170.15 25.3 225.8
122 New Mexico State 3 104 71 68.3 765 7.4 6 3 143.33 34.7 255.0
125 Arkansas State 4 124 85 68.5 1154 9.3 8 3 163.17 31.0 288.5
126 Pittsburgh 3 86 59 68.6 608 7.1 3 2 134.86 28.7 202.7
126 Clemson 2 70 48 68.6 471 6.7 2 3 125.95 35.0 235.5
128 Kansas 3 88 61 69.3 603 6.9 4 2 137.33 29.3 201.0
129 Charlotte 3 124 86 69.4 969 7.8 8 0 156.30 41.3 323.0
130 Washington State 5 131 91 69.5 899 6.9 9 0 149.79 26.2 179.8
131 Nevada 4 132 92 69.7 991 7.5 3 3 135.72 33.0 247.8
132 Missouri State 4 119 84 70.6 878 7.4 4 3 138.62 29.8 219.5
133 Air Force 2 50 36 72.0 508 10.2 4 1 179.74 25.0 254.0
134 Sam Houston State 3 94 69 73.4 886 9.4 8 2 176.41 31.3 295.3
135 UCLA 3 64 48 75.0 561 8.8 7 0 184.73 21.3 187.0
136 Cincinnati 3 95 72 75.8 551 5.8 3 0 134.93 31.7 183.7