2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games in August/September Only through 10/03/2025

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Nebraska 4 89 45 50.6 303 3.4 0 1 76.90 22.3 75.8
2 Alabama 4 69 43 62.3 454 6.6 2 3 118.46 17.3 113.5
3 Oklahoma 4 104 54 51.9 474 4.6 1 0 93.38 26.0 118.5
4 James Madison 4 94 44 46.8 475 5.1 3 3 93.41 23.5 118.8
5 Oregon 5 119 62 52.1 617 5.2 2 5 92.80 23.8 123.4
6 UCF 4 100 61 61.0 519 5.2 3 5 104.50 25.0 129.8
7 Toledo 5 136 73 53.7 659 4.8 2 3 94.83 27.2 131.8
8 Ohio State 4 96 56 58.3 528 5.5 2 2 107.23 24.0 132.0
9 Indiana 5 126 75 59.5 667 5.3 1 7 95.50 25.2 133.4
10 North Texas 5 125 67 53.6 679 5.4 4 6 100.19 25.0 135.8
11 Houston 4 114 67 58.8 561 4.9 2 5 97.13 28.5 140.3
12 Missouri 5 134 65 48.5 707 5.3 6 3 103.13 26.8 141.4
13 San Diego State 4 124 62 50.0 584 4.7 3 3 92.70 31.0 146.0
14 BYU 4 110 63 57.3 602 5.5 1 5 97.15 27.5 150.5
15 Louisville 4 98 51 52.0 603 6.2 4 6 104.96 24.5 150.8
16 Texas 4 124 71 57.3 605 4.9 1 4 94.45 31.0 151.3
17 Penn State 4 120 71 59.2 618 5.2 5 4 109.51 30.0 154.5
18 Old Dominion 4 110 63 57.3 637 5.8 3 4 107.64 27.5 159.3
19 Utah 5 123 69 56.1 798 6.5 4 6 111.57 24.6 159.6
20 Northwestern 4 113 68 60.2 639 5.7 4 2 115.82 28.3 159.8
21 South Alabama 5 127 71 55.9 812 6.4 5 1 121.04 25.4 162.4
22 Liberty 5 126 70 55.6 814 6.5 5 3 118.15 25.2 162.8
23 Minnesota 4 108 66 61.1 658 6.1 6 3 125.06 27.0 164.5
24 Arizona 4 122 64 52.5 667 5.5 0 6 88.54 30.5 166.8
25 Miami (FL) 4 112 69 61.6 673 6.0 3 3 115.57 28.0 168.3
26 UCLA 4 82 60 73.2 676 8.2 8 0 174.61 20.5 169.0
27 Mississippi State 5 148 88 59.5 851 5.8 5 7 109.45 29.6 170.2
28 Northern Illinois 4 107 62 57.9 684 6.4 4 3 118.37 26.8 171.0
29 Temple 4 115 67 58.3 686 6.0 4 3 114.63 28.8 171.5
30 Rice 5 135 69 51.1 858 6.4 3 2 108.87 27.0 171.6
31 Ole Miss 5 156 81 51.9 862 5.5 4 3 102.95 31.2 172.4
32 Florida 4 104 59 56.7 692 6.7 2 2 115.12 26.0 173.0
33 Western Kentucky 5 151 78 51.7 880 5.8 4 4 104.06 30.2 176.0
34 Louisiana 5 125 88 70.4 899 7.2 6 3 141.85 25.0 179.8
34 Washington State 5 131 91 69.5 899 6.9 9 0 149.79 26.2 179.8
36 South Carolina 5 135 77 57.0 901 6.7 4 6 113.99 27.0 180.2
37 Kansas State 5 139 75 54.0 905 6.5 5 3 116.20 27.8 181.0
38 Texas Tech 4 142 78 54.9 730 5.1 4 6 98.96 35.5 182.5
39 Western Michigan 5 141 86 61.0 920 6.5 6 4 124.17 28.2 184.0
40 Florida State 4 119 69 58.0 738 6.2 5 6 113.87 29.8 184.5
41 Iowa 5 138 81 58.7 924 6.7 4 2 121.62 27.6 184.8
42 Boise State 4 110 61 55.5 742 6.7 4 5 115.03 27.5 185.5
43 UTEP 5 130 81 62.3 928 7.1 6 2 134.42 26.0 185.6
44 East Carolina 5 147 89 60.5 932 6.3 2 3 114.21 29.4 186.4
45 Troy 4 106 70 66.0 746 7.0 4 2 133.84 26.5 186.5
46 Colorado State 4 107 65 60.7 748 7.0 4 3 126.20 26.8 187.0
47 Hawaii 6 158 101 63.9 1126 7.1 6 4 131.26 26.3 187.7
48 Texas State 4 124 76 61.3 752 6.1 5 1 123.94 31.0 188.0
49 Texas A&M 4 130 75 57.7 760 5.8 5 1 117.95 32.5 190.0
50 Georgia Tech 5 153 83 54.2 952 6.2 6 1 118.14 30.6 190.4
51 Tulsa 5 148 91 61.5 956 6.5 3 3 118.39 29.6 191.2
52 Iowa State 5 164 100 61.0 957 5.8 5 6 112.73 32.8 191.4
53 California 5 157 97 61.8 976 6.2 2 5 111.83 31.4 195.2
54 Wyoming 4 136 77 56.6 784 5.8 5 3 112.77 34.0 196.0
55 Vanderbilt 5 168 110 65.5 995 5.9 9 3 129.34 33.6 199.0
56 Wake Forest 4 151 90 59.6 802 5.3 4 1 111.63 37.8 200.5
57 Washington 4 126 79 62.7 809 6.4 6 4 126.00 31.5 202.3
58 Baylor 5 142 89 62.7 1015 7.1 6 4 131.03 28.4 203.0
59 Navy 4 119 73 61.3 821 6.9 5 3 128.13 29.8 205.3
60 Boston College 4 124 74 59.7 823 6.6 7 2 130.83 31.0 205.8
61 Army 4 113 72 63.7 824 7.3 5 2 136.03 28.3 206.0
62 Miami (OH) 4 136 82 60.3 827 6.1 7 5 121.01 34.0 206.8
63 Colorado 5 136 77 56.6 1038 7.6 5 2 129.92 27.2 207.6
64 North Carolina 4 126 86 68.3 832 6.6 3 4 125.23 31.5 208.0
65 Buffalo 5 167 97 58.1 1041 6.2 6 2 119.91 33.4 208.2
66 Maryland 4 148 86 58.1 833 5.6 4 8 103.50 37.0 208.3
67 LSU 5 173 101 58.4 1043 6.0 4 7 108.56 34.6 208.6
68 Coastal Carolina 4 131 82 62.6 835 6.4 4 4 120.10 32.8 208.8
69 West Virginia 5 147 89 60.5 1056 7.2 10 5 136.54 29.4 211.2
70 Purdue 4 98 64 65.3 852 8.7 3 0 148.44 24.5 213.0
71 Michigan 4 143 94 65.7 855 6.0 6 6 121.41 35.8 213.8
72 Fresno State 5 162 105 64.8 1072 6.6 10 6 133.36 32.4 214.4
73 Eastern Michigan 5 126 81 64.3 1079 8.6 8 2 154.00 25.2 215.8
74 Middle Tennessee State 5 121 82 67.8 1080 8.9 13 3 173.25 24.2 216.0
75 Georgia Southern 5 138 87 63.0 1092 7.9 6 4 138.06 27.6 218.4
75 Rutgers 5 136 87 64.0 1092 8.0 6 2 143.03 27.2 218.4
77 Florida Atlantic 4 125 78 62.4 875 7.0 8 0 142.32 31.3 218.8
78 Virginia Tech 5 122 84 68.9 1095 9.0 8 2 162.60 24.4 219.0
79 Central Michigan 5 150 93 62.0 1099 7.3 7 6 130.95 30.0 219.8
80 Virginia 5 147 88 59.9 1111 7.6 6 3 132.74 29.4 222.2
81 Utah State 5 157 93 59.2 1130 7.2 11 5 136.44 31.4 226.0
82 Kansas 5 163 107 65.6 1133 7.0 6 3 132.50 32.6 226.6
82 Jacksonville State 5 141 91 64.5 1133 8.0 7 3 144.15 28.2 226.6
84 Auburn 5 148 94 63.5 1138 7.7 6 2 138.78 29.6 227.6
85 Southern Miss 5 162 100 61.7 1151 7.1 3 8 117.64 32.4 230.2
86 Connecticut 5 165 101 61.2 1163 7.0 6 2 129.99 33.0 232.6
87 Georgia 4 119 76 63.9 931 7.8 6 3 141.19 29.8 232.8
88 Bowling Green 5 136 87 64.0 1166 8.6 7 3 148.57 27.2 233.2
89 Wisconsin 4 114 72 63.2 938 8.2 7 3 147.28 28.5 234.5
90 Memphis 5 177 103 58.2 1173 6.6 3 6 112.67 35.4 234.6
91 Pittsburgh 4 137 92 67.2 947 6.9 6 3 135.28 34.3 236.8
92 Missouri State 5 158 110 69.6 1195 7.6 5 3 139.79 31.6 239.0
93 Appalachian State 4 130 80 61.5 959 7.4 8 4 137.67 32.5 239.8
94 Clemson 4 137 89 65.0 961 7.0 5 3 131.56 34.3 240.3
95 Louisiana Tech 5 196 108 55.1 1204 6.1 6 11 105.58 39.2 240.8
96 Delaware 4 131 85 64.9 966 7.4 6 4 135.83 32.8 241.5
97 Illinois 5 158 103 65.2 1212 7.7 9 2 145.90 31.6 242.4
98 Arizona State 5 183 116 63.4 1214 6.6 8 4 129.18 36.6 242.8
99 Marshall 5 149 82 55.0 1224 8.2 11 6 140.35 29.8 244.8
100 New Mexico State 4 124 82 66.1 986 8.0 8 4 147.77 31.0 246.5
101 Ohio 5 142 96 67.6 1236 8.7 8 7 149.45 28.4 247.2
102 Nevada 4 132 92 69.7 991 7.5 3 3 135.72 33.0 247.8
103 FIU 4 158 98 62.0 995 6.3 7 4 124.48 39.5 248.8
103 Kennesaw State 5 164 107 65.2 1244 7.6 7 1 141.81 32.8 248.8
105 Cincinnati 4 123 91 74.0 996 8.1 7 0 160.78 30.8 249.0
106 Kentucky 4 122 73 59.8 998 8.2 2 4 127.40 30.5 249.5
107 USC 5 162 102 63.0 1255 7.7 11 6 143.03 32.4 251.0
108 Tulane 5 174 101 58.0 1257 7.2 8 6 127.00 34.8 251.4
109 Duke 5 150 103 68.7 1271 8.5 5 4 145.51 30.0 254.2
110 New Mexico 4 142 92 64.8 1022 7.2 4 3 130.31 35.5 255.5
111 Arkansas 5 158 98 62.0 1285 8.1 8 4 142.00 31.6 257.0
112 TCU 4 127 86 67.7 1029 8.1 8 3 151.85 31.8 257.3
113 Tennessee 5 184 122 66.3 1291 7.0 7 4 133.43 36.8 258.2
114 UAB 4 97 61 62.9 1037 10.7 10 1 184.65 24.3 259.3
115 Oklahoma State 4 113 75 66.4 1040 9.2 9 1 168.19 28.3 260.0
116 Ball State 4 137 91 66.4 1051 7.7 7 0 147.72 34.3 262.8
117 Michigan State 4 139 94 67.6 1054 7.6 9 2 149.82 34.8 263.5
118 Charlotte 4 136 95 69.9 1067 7.8 9 0 157.60 34.0 266.8
119 NC State 5 185 121 65.4 1338 7.2 7 3 135.41 37.0 267.6
120 Arkansas State 5 150 102 68.0 1339 8.9 10 4 159.66 30.0 267.8
121 Notre Dame 4 139 79 56.8 1075 7.7 7 4 132.67 34.8 268.8
122 Massachusetts 4 137 92 67.2 1081 7.9 13 3 160.36 34.3 270.3
123 USF 4 153 100 65.4 1084 7.1 5 4 130.42 38.3 271.0
124 UNLV 4 160 94 58.8 1102 6.9 7 8 121.05 40.0 275.5
125 Georgia State 4 121 82 67.8 1104 9.1 6 2 157.46 30.3 276.0
126 San Jose State 4 121 76 62.8 1108 9.2 8 1 159.90 30.3 277.0
127 Louisiana-Monroe 4 150 94 62.7 1115 7.4 10 4 141.78 37.5 278.8
128 Oregon State 5 156 101 64.7 1408 9.0 13 4 162.93 31.2 281.6
129 Kent State 4 133 86 64.7 1142 8.6 9 2 156.10 33.3 285.5
130 Akron 5 169 110 65.1 1440 8.5 10 3 152.65 33.8 288.0
131 UTSA 4 139 90 64.7 1155 8.3 9 3 151.60 34.8 288.8
132 Syracuse 5 215 130 60.5 1453 6.8 11 3 131.33 43.0 290.6
133 Air Force 4 120 84 70.0 1223 10.2 8 2 174.28 30.0 305.8
134 Stanford 5 201 134 66.7 1575 7.8 11 1 149.55 40.2 315.0
135 Sam Houston State 4 145 102 70.3 1287 8.9 11 2 167.18 36.3 321.8
136 SMU 4 171 99 57.9 1338 7.8 10 6 135.91 42.8 334.5