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

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Utah 11 326 152 46.6 1835 5.6 9 13 95.04 29.6 166.8
2 Toledo 8 234 115 49.1 1291 5.5 4 8 94.29 29.3 161.4
2 James Madison 12 371 182 49.1 2078 5.6 13 12 101.20 30.9 173.2
4 Oregon State 2 65 32 49.2 328 5.0 1 3 87.47 32.5 164.0
5 San Diego State 9 267 132 49.4 1244 4.7 4 12 84.53 29.7 138.2
6 Fresno State 9 280 139 49.6 1378 4.9 10 18 89.90 31.1 153.1
7 Louisiana Tech 8 296 149 50.3 1920 6.5 10 18 103.81 37.0 240.0
8 Colorado 3 95 48 50.5 699 7.4 3 2 118.55 31.7 233.0
9 Akron 5 140 71 50.7 684 4.9 3 8 87.39 28.0 136.8
9 Oregon 13 373 189 50.7 1977 5.3 13 14 99.18 28.7 152.1
11 Miami (OH) 7 229 117 51.1 1365 6.0 11 8 110.02 32.7 195.0
12 UCF 5 130 67 51.5 554 4.3 2 5 84.73 26.0 110.8
13 Arizona 9 279 145 52.0 1247 4.5 5 16 83.96 31.0 138.6
13 Kent State 5 177 92 52.0 1026 5.8 5 3 106.60 35.4 205.2
15 Boise State 9 292 152 52.1 1734 5.9 10 14 103.65 32.4 192.7
15 Liberty 4 144 75 52.1 829 5.8 4 4 104.05 36.0 207.3
17 Wyoming 4 157 82 52.2 801 5.1 4 7 94.58 39.3 200.3
18 Boston College 2 57 30 52.6 217 3.8 0 1 81.10 28.5 108.5
19 Western Michigan 10 277 146 52.7 1684 6.1 8 11 105.36 27.7 168.4
19 Rice 5 182 96 52.7 1055 5.8 7 1 113.03 36.4 211.0
21 Missouri 8 232 123 53.0 1334 5.8 8 6 107.53 29.0 166.8
22 Central Michigan 7 239 127 53.1 1300 5.4 4 9 96.82 34.1 185.7
22 Western Kentucky 9 352 187 53.1 2086 5.9 5 7 103.62 39.1 231.8
24 UCLA 3 109 58 53.2 576 5.3 4 1 107.88 36.3 192.0
25 Florida State 5 132 71 53.8 796 6.0 5 5 109.36 26.4 159.2
25 Utah State 6 195 105 53.8 1139 5.8 7 6 108.61 32.5 189.8
27 North Texas 12 337 182 54.0 1908 5.7 12 14 105.01 28.1 159.0
28 Ole Miss 13 390 211 54.1 2427 6.2 11 8 111.58 30.0 186.7
29 Louisville 9 257 140 54.5 1461 5.7 9 14 102.90 28.6 162.3
30 Ball State 4 142 78 54.9 950 6.7 5 3 118.52 35.5 237.5
31 Iowa 9 269 148 55.0 1512 5.6 5 9 101.68 29.9 168.0
32 Wake Forest 9 330 182 55.2 1702 5.2 5 4 101.06 36.7 189.1
33 Northern Illinois 3 94 52 55.3 488 5.2 2 3 99.56 31.3 162.7
34 Buffalo 5 137 76 55.5 781 5.7 6 1 116.35 27.4 156.2
35 Louisiana-Monroe 3 117 65 55.6 744 6.4 3 4 110.60 39.0 248.0
36 Kentucky 5 174 97 55.7 987 5.7 4 7 102.93 34.8 197.4
37 Notre Dame 10 346 193 55.8 1996 5.8 10 20 102.22 34.6 199.6
38 Rutgers 5 128 72 56.3 808 6.3 7 3 122.64 25.6 161.6
39 Marshall 5 165 93 56.4 1351 8.2 7 8 129.44 33.0 270.2
40 Texas A&M 11 329 186 56.5 2014 6.1 15 3 121.18 29.9 183.1
41 Eastern Michigan 4 99 56 56.6 522 5.3 1 5 94.09 24.8 130.5
41 Nebraska 7 189 107 56.6 953 5.0 4 5 100.65 27.0 136.1
41 LSU 7 221 125 56.6 1148 5.2 3 11 94.73 31.6 164.0
41 Kansas State 6 212 120 56.6 1360 6.4 5 10 108.84 35.3 226.7
45 Arkansas 2 65 37 56.9 298 4.6 1 2 94.36 32.5 149.0
46 North Carolina 4 114 65 57.0 648 5.7 1 4 100.64 28.5 162.0
46 Penn State 7 207 118 57.0 1216 5.9 5 4 110.46 29.6 173.7
48 Hawaii 9 276 158 57.2 1851 6.7 8 8 117.36 30.7 205.7
49 UTSA 7 248 142 57.3 1521 6.1 11 10 115.36 35.4 217.3
50 Texas Tech 12 402 231 57.5 2098 5.2 10 16 101.55 33.5 174.8
50 Southern Miss 7 254 146 57.5 1522 6.0 8 19 103.25 36.3 217.4
52 Nevada 3 92 53 57.6 522 5.7 2 5 101.57 30.7 174.0
52 BYU 12 387 223 57.6 2502 6.5 14 17 115.08 32.3 208.5
54 Houston 10 308 178 57.8 2050 6.7 12 9 120.72 30.8 205.0
55 Florida 4 107 62 57.9 902 8.4 4 4 133.61 26.8 225.5
55 Syracuse 3 159 92 57.9 940 5.9 6 3 116.20 53.0 313.3
57 Oklahoma 10 305 177 58.0 1825 6.0 7 9 109.97 30.5 182.5
57 Washington 9 345 200 58.0 1975 5.7 12 14 109.42 38.3 219.4
59 Maryland 4 148 86 58.1 833 5.6 4 8 103.50 37.0 208.3
59 South Alabama 4 129 75 58.1 882 6.8 7 4 127.28 32.3 220.5
61 California 7 249 145 58.2 1410 5.7 3 7 104.16 35.6 201.4
62 UNLV 10 348 203 58.3 2287 6.6 12 11 118.59 34.8 228.7
63 Colorado State 2 77 45 58.4 510 6.6 3 4 116.54 38.5 255.0
64 Clemson 7 258 151 58.5 1617 6.3 6 8 112.65 36.9 231.0
65 Temple 5 157 92 58.6 926 5.9 7 5 116.48 31.4 185.2
66 Kennesaw State 10 332 195 58.7 2264 6.8 11 8 122.13 33.2 226.4
67 Oklahoma State 1 17 10 58.8 109 6.4 1 1 120.33 17.0 109.0
67 Bowling Green 4 119 70 58.8 799 6.7 5 3 124.05 29.8 199.8
67 Memphis 8 272 160 58.8 1717 6.3 6 11 111.04 34.0 214.6
67 West Virginia 4 131 77 58.8 990 7.6 7 3 135.32 32.8 247.5
71 Washington State 7 209 123 58.9 1086 5.2 5 5 105.61 29.9 155.1
71 Coastal Carolina 6 202 119 58.9 1152 5.7 6 8 108.70 33.7 192.0
71 Virginia 11 341 201 58.9 2278 6.7 12 13 119.04 31.0 207.1
71 Appalachian State 5 197 116 58.9 1220 6.2 6 7 113.84 39.4 244.0
75 Illinois 9 330 195 59.1 2022 6.1 7 6 113.92 36.7 224.7
75 FIU 7 281 166 59.1 1719 6.1 10 11 114.37 40.1 245.6
77 Miami (FL) 13 412 244 59.2 2479 6.0 10 16 110.00 31.7 190.7
78 Alabama 11 317 188 59.3 1911 6.0 10 11 113.42 28.8 173.7
78 South Carolina 4 118 70 59.3 727 6.2 1 4 107.09 29.5 181.8
78 Jacksonville State 9 307 182 59.3 2184 7.1 11 12 123.04 34.1 242.7
81 Ohio State 12 293 174 59.4 1456 5.0 5 7 101.98 24.4 121.3
81 Old Dominion 10 325 193 59.4 1761 5.4 11 15 106.84 32.5 176.1
83 Troy 8 242 144 59.5 1673 6.9 8 8 121.87 30.3 209.1
84 Georgia Tech 9 287 171 59.6 2092 7.3 13 2 134.37 31.9 232.4
85 Mississippi State 5 139 83 59.7 710 5.1 5 5 107.30 27.8 142.0
85 Arizona State 8 295 176 59.7 1806 6.1 11 7 118.64 36.9 225.8
87 Tulsa 4 107 64 59.8 663 6.2 2 2 114.29 26.8 165.8
88 Georgia 12 374 224 59.9 2389 6.4 10 9 117.56 31.2 199.1
88 Baylor 5 172 103 59.9 1181 6.9 7 7 122.84 34.4 236.2
90 Purdue 2 50 30 60.0 289 5.8 1 0 115.15 25.0 144.5
90 SMU 9 355 213 60.0 2316 6.5 12 15 117.50 39.4 257.3
92 Texas 10 388 233 60.1 2401 6.2 11 14 114.17 38.8 240.1
93 East Carolina 9 324 195 60.2 1826 5.6 7 9 109.10 36.0 202.9
93 Middle Tennessee State 3 113 68 60.2 758 6.7 5 5 122.28 37.7 252.7
95 Minnesota 8 219 132 60.3 1340 6.1 5 9 110.98 27.4 167.5
95 UAB 4 116 70 60.3 996 8.6 8 2 151.78 29.0 249.0
97 Florida Atlantic 4 139 84 60.4 860 6.2 4 2 119.02 34.8 215.0
98 Wisconsin 4 117 71 60.7 673 5.8 2 4 107.80 29.3 168.3
99 Auburn 5 148 90 60.8 1151 7.8 7 6 133.64 29.6 230.2
100 Missouri State 7 233 142 60.9 1259 5.4 6 7 108.82 33.3 179.9
101 Pittsburgh 8 267 163 61.0 1795 6.7 16 9 130.56 33.4 224.4
102 Northwestern 7 185 113 61.1 1273 6.9 8 4 128.83 26.4 181.9
103 Delaware 7 254 156 61.4 1756 6.9 12 12 125.63 36.3 250.9
103 TCU 9 303 186 61.4 2297 7.6 18 12 136.76 33.7 255.2
105 USF 9 359 221 61.6 2151 6.0 9 12 113.47 39.9 239.0
106 Michigan 9 300 185 61.7 1759 5.9 9 10 114.15 33.3 195.4
107 Navy 11 329 204 62.0 2503 7.6 18 7 139.71 29.9 227.5
108 Indiana 15 455 283 62.2 2789 6.1 9 18 112.31 30.3 185.9
109 Iowa State 8 277 173 62.5 1669 6.0 7 10 114.19 34.6 208.6
110 Army 7 195 122 62.6 1213 6.2 7 5 121.54 27.9 173.3
111 Ohio 9 258 162 62.8 1795 7.0 13 10 130.11 28.7 199.4
112 NC State 8 294 185 62.9 1973 6.7 9 7 124.64 36.8 246.6
112 Georgia Southern 7 248 156 62.9 1728 7.0 7 9 123.49 35.4 246.9
114 USC 9 271 171 63.1 1716 6.3 15 9 127.92 30.1 190.7
114 Stanford 4 187 118 63.1 1402 7.5 4 1 132.06 46.8 350.5
116 Georgia State 1 30 19 63.3 159 5.3 1 0 118.85 30.0 159.0
117 New Mexico State 4 142 90 63.4 816 5.7 4 5 113.91 35.5 204.0
118 Kansas 5 148 94 63.5 831 5.6 3 3 113.32 29.6 166.2
119 UTEP 2 72 46 63.9 534 7.4 3 0 139.94 36.0 267.0
120 Texas State 7 222 142 64.0 1248 5.6 6 5 115.60 31.7 178.3
121 Connecticut 9 274 176 64.2 1860 6.8 12 10 128.40 30.4 206.7
122 Michigan State 4 174 112 64.4 1279 7.4 9 3 139.74 43.5 319.8
123 Tulane 11 383 247 64.5 2619 6.8 15 15 127.02 34.8 238.1
124 Vanderbilt 10 372 241 64.8 2362 6.3 17 6 129.97 37.2 236.2
125 Cincinnati 7 223 145 65.0 1575 7.1 9 1 136.77 31.9 225.0
126 Virginia Tech 3 101 66 65.3 668 6.6 3 1 128.73 33.7 222.7
127 Louisiana 6 203 133 65.5 1579 7.8 10 4 143.18 33.8 263.2
127 San Jose State 3 119 78 65.5 977 8.2 5 3 143.34 39.7 325.7
129 Tennessee 8 289 192 66.4 2002 6.9 13 6 135.32 36.1 250.3
130 Duke 9 310 207 66.8 2472 8.0 13 12 139.85 34.4 274.7
131 New Mexico 9 291 195 67.0 2018 6.9 10 9 130.41 32.3 224.2
132 Sam Houston State 2 78 53 67.9 624 8.0 1 3 131.69 39.0 312.0
133 Arkansas State 7 218 150 68.8 1614 7.4 11 1 146.73 31.1 230.6
134 Air Force 4 134 95 70.9 1044 7.8 4 5 138.73 33.5 261.0
135 Charlotte 1 49 36 73.5 410 8.4 4 0 170.69 49.0 410.0