2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Ohio State 13 320 197 61.6 1744 5.5 7 7 110.18 24.6 134.2
2 Oregon 14 393 203 51.7 2171 5.5 19 15 106.38 28.1 155.1
3 Fresno State 12 350 188 53.7 1868 5.3 18 20 104.08 29.2 155.7
4 Nebraska 12 296 172 58.1 1936 6.5 9 6 119.04 24.7 161.3
5 Toledo 12 337 168 49.9 2034 6.0 11 13 103.60 28.1 169.5
6 North Texas 13 361 205 56.8 2239 6.2 16 14 115.76 27.8 172.2
7 Arizona 12 361 198 54.8 2081 5.8 9 20 100.43 30.1 173.4
8 San Diego State 12 392 214 54.6 2088 5.3 14 15 103.47 32.7 174.0
9 Western Michigan 13 362 197 54.4 2263 6.3 13 11 112.70 27.8 174.1
10 Boise State 13 362 198 54.7 2282 6.3 17 13 115.97 27.8 175.5
11 Northern Illinois 11 288 171 59.4 1932 6.7 10 8 121.63 26.2 175.6
12 Iowa 12 346 202 58.4 2111 6.1 8 11 110.90 28.8 175.9
13 Eastern Michigan 11 271 163 60.1 1962 7.2 16 7 135.28 24.6 178.4
14 Utah 12 355 175 49.3 2154 6.1 12 13 104.10 29.6 179.5
15 Alabama 14 387 242 62.5 2529 6.5 16 10 125.89 27.6 180.6
16 Wyoming 11 317 176 55.5 1995 6.3 15 8 118.95 28.8 181.4
17 Missouri 12 356 202 56.7 2182 6.1 14 6 117.83 29.7 181.8
18 Washington State 12 332 212 63.9 2234 6.7 16 6 132.67 27.7 186.2
19 Texas A&M 12 364 207 56.9 2250 6.2 17 3 122.55 30.3 187.5
20 James Madison 13 395 204 51.6 2458 6.2 17 11 112.55 30.4 189.1
21 Penn State 12 339 217 64.0 2299 6.8 15 4 133.22 28.3 191.6
22 Buffalo 11 314 173 55.1 2122 6.8 17 7 125.28 28.5 192.9
23 Army 12 329 212 64.4 2323 7.1 14 8 132.93 27.4 193.6
24 Virginia 13 387 232 59.9 2534 6.5 14 14 119.65 29.8 194.9
25 Texas Tech 13 450 269 59.8 2540 5.6 10 16 107.41 34.6 195.4
26 Indiana 14 435 272 62.5 2751 6.3 9 18 114.20 31.1 196.5
27 UCLA 12 326 215 66.0 2359 7.2 23 4 147.56 27.2 196.6
28 Troy 13 363 214 59.0 2563 7.1 15 9 126.94 27.9 197.2
29 Louisville 12 395 237 60.0 2378 6.0 15 14 116.01 32.9 198.2
30 UCF 11 324 207 63.9 2181 6.7 13 8 128.73 29.5 198.3
31 Old Dominion 12 382 234 61.3 2388 6.3 16 13 120.78 31.8 199.0
32 Florida State 11 313 196 62.6 2197 7.0 20 10 136.28 28.5 199.7
33 Northwestern 12 320 211 65.9 2406 7.5 12 8 136.48 26.7 200.5
34 Ohio 12 330 212 64.2 2416 7.3 17 11 136.07 27.5 201.3
35 Liberty 11 319 190 59.6 2229 7.0 17 6 132.08 29.0 202.6
36 Massachusetts 11 252 178 70.6 2232 8.9 26 2 177.50 22.9 202.9
37 Colorado 12 323 179 55.4 2438 7.5 18 6 133.49 26.9 203.2
38 Baylor 11 319 201 63.0 2239 7.0 16 6 134.76 29.0 203.5
39 Wake Forest 12 414 244 58.9 2486 6.0 12 3 117.50 34.5 207.2
40 USC 13 394 259 65.7 2698 6.8 22 12 135.60 30.3 207.5
41 Oklahoma 12 387 230 59.4 2504 6.5 11 9 118.51 32.3 208.7
42 Miami (OH) 13 412 238 57.8 2718 6.6 22 12 124.97 31.7 209.1
43 South Alabama 11 315 192 61.0 2301 7.3 19 5 139.05 28.6 209.2
44 Bowling Green 11 292 173 59.2 2302 7.9 14 6 137.19 26.5 209.3
45 California 12 384 239 62.2 2527 6.6 14 7 125.90 32.0 210.6
46 Michigan 13 426 271 63.6 2748 6.5 17 13 124.88 32.8 211.4
47 Ole Miss 14 450 257 57.1 2961 6.6 17 9 120.85 32.1 211.5
48 LSU 12 393 236 60.1 2544 6.5 13 17 116.69 32.8 212.0
49 Notre Dame 12 413 230 55.7 2561 6.2 14 21 108.80 34.4 213.4
50 Miami (FL) 14 476 282 59.2 2993 6.3 13 15 114.77 34.0 213.8
51 Temple 11 289 181 62.6 2355 8.1 17 6 146.34 26.3 214.1
52 UTSA 12 349 205 58.7 2571 7.4 23 9 137.21 29.1 214.3
53 UTEP 11 344 211 61.3 2367 6.9 18 5 133.50 31.3 215.2
54 Washington 12 420 255 60.7 2605 6.2 16 13 119.19 35.0 217.1
54 South Carolina 11 345 207 60.0 2388 6.9 12 12 122.66 31.4 217.1
56 Wisconsin 12 344 240 69.8 2619 7.6 19 5 149.04 28.7 218.3
57 Kansas State 11 352 198 56.3 2417 6.9 13 13 118.72 32.0 219.7
58 Nevada 11 337 217 64.4 2418 7.2 11 10 129.50 30.6 219.8
59 Kennesaw State 13 396 244 61.6 2866 7.2 19 9 133.69 30.5 220.5
60 Tulsa 11 328 207 63.1 2431 7.4 21 6 142.84 29.8 221.0
61 BYU 13 432 250 57.9 2880 6.7 17 17 118.99 33.2 221.5
61 Georgia 13 436 263 60.3 2880 6.6 14 8 122.74 33.5 221.5
63 Central Michigan 12 390 226 57.9 2681 6.9 18 12 124.77 32.5 223.4
64 North Carolina 11 370 236 63.8 2460 6.6 15 5 130.31 33.6 223.6
65 Ball State 11 309 194 62.8 2463 8.0 22 9 147.41 28.1 223.9
66 UAB 11 262 171 65.3 2475 9.4 23 4 170.54 23.8 225.0
67 Illinois 12 400 259 64.8 2705 6.8 19 6 134.24 33.3 225.4
67 Kansas 11 335 214 63.9 2479 7.4 18 4 141.38 30.5 225.4
69 Connecticut 12 370 248 67.0 2711 7.3 17 11 137.79 30.8 225.9
70 Oregon State 11 307 179 58.3 2487 8.1 21 7 144.37 27.9 226.1
71 Maryland 11 354 228 64.4 2488 7.0 23 18 134.72 32.2 226.2
71 New Mexico 12 373 254 68.1 2714 7.3 18 8 140.86 31.1 226.2
71 Minnesota 12 355 239 67.3 2714 7.6 16 7 142.47 29.6 226.2
74 Colorado State 11 297 188 63.3 2493 8.4 18 7 149.10 27.0 226.6
75 Louisiana 12 349 233 66.8 2722 7.8 18 8 144.71 29.1 226.8
76 Iowa State 11 358 222 62.0 2496 7.0 13 9 127.52 32.5 226.9
77 Texas State 12 380 251 66.1 2738 7.2 23 8 142.33 31.7 228.2
78 Houston 12 370 226 61.1 2740 7.4 16 10 132.14 30.8 228.3
79 UNLV 13 392 235 59.9 2989 7.6 21 10 136.58 30.2 229.9
80 Hawaii 12 359 211 58.8 2764 7.7 15 7 133.33 29.9 230.3
81 Michigan State 11 332 218 65.7 2534 7.6 21 4 148.24 30.2 230.4
82 Auburn 11 345 217 62.9 2535 7.3 14 9 132.79 31.4 230.5
83 Virginia Tech 11 321 218 67.9 2556 8.0 18 3 151.43 29.2 232.4
84 Arizona State 12 417 251 60.2 2793 6.7 19 7 128.12 34.8 232.8
84 Navy 12 344 223 64.8 2793 8.1 20 7 148.15 28.7 232.8
86 Mississippi State 12 375 226 60.3 2806 7.5 24 12 137.85 31.3 233.8
87 Western Kentucky 12 431 241 55.9 2810 6.5 12 9 115.70 35.9 234.2
88 Rutgers 11 289 195 67.5 2583 8.9 23 4 166.04 26.3 234.8
89 Texas 13 465 291 62.6 3054 6.6 18 16 123.64 35.8 234.9
90 Florida Atlantic 11 335 219 65.4 2595 7.7 18 3 146.38 30.5 235.9
91 Cincinnati 12 373 250 67.0 2832 7.6 20 2 147.41 31.1 236.0
92 Missouri State 12 381 242 63.5 2833 7.4 19 7 138.77 31.8 236.1
93 Memphis 12 373 226 60.6 2839 7.6 15 10 132.43 31.1 236.6
94 Georgia Tech 12 377 233 61.8 2844 7.5 17 4 137.93 31.4 237.0
95 Southern Miss 12 401 258 64.3 2849 7.1 13 21 124.25 33.4 237.4
96 East Carolina 12 418 266 63.6 2853 6.8 16 10 128.82 34.8 237.8
97 Louisiana-Monroe 11 334 212 63.5 2617 7.8 21 4 147.63 30.4 237.9
98 Florida 11 324 210 64.8 2626 8.1 13 10 139.97 29.5 238.7
99 Pittsburgh 12 404 254 62.9 2888 7.1 27 15 137.54 33.7 240.7
100 New Mexico State 11 375 240 64.0 2655 7.1 25 14 138.00 34.1 241.4
101 Kent State 11 358 217 60.6 2656 7.4 24 6 141.71 32.5 241.5
102 Jacksonville State 13 413 252 61.0 3142 7.6 19 12 134.30 31.8 241.7
103 Arkansas State 12 356 242 68.0 2912 8.2 19 7 150.37 29.7 242.7
104 TCU 12 396 239 60.4 2917 7.4 23 14 134.32 33.0 243.1
105 USF 12 437 270 61.8 2921 6.7 15 13 123.32 36.4 243.4
106 Akron 11 330 205 62.1 2698 8.2 20 9 145.35 30.0 245.3
106 Purdue 11 278 182 65.5 2698 9.7 14 4 160.73 25.3 245.3
108 Arkansas 11 310 198 63.9 2705 8.7 22 6 156.72 28.2 245.9
109 San Jose State 11 313 208 66.5 2711 8.7 16 7 151.60 28.5 246.5
110 Rice 12 347 218 62.8 2971 8.6 24 3 155.83 28.9 247.6
111 Georgia State 11 310 200 64.5 2730 8.8 24 3 162.10 28.2 248.2
112 Louisiana Tech 12 453 251 55.4 2979 6.6 19 20 115.66 37.8 248.3
113 Syracuse 11 337 229 68.0 2732 8.1 21 3 154.83 30.6 248.4
114 Georgia Southern 12 381 245 64.3 2987 7.8 15 11 137.38 31.8 248.9
115 FIU 12 419 255 60.9 3008 7.2 26 12 135.91 34.9 250.7
115 Kentucky 11 335 207 61.8 2758 8.2 15 11 139.16 30.5 250.7
117 Coastal Carolina 12 392 248 63.3 3011 7.7 25 11 143.23 32.7 250.9
118 Tennessee 12 410 272 66.3 3015 7.4 18 10 137.72 34.2 251.3
119 Delaware 12 402 252 62.7 3044 7.6 20 12 136.74 33.5 253.7
120 Clemson 12 442 269 60.9 3061 6.9 17 8 128.10 36.8 255.1
121 Charlotte 11 353 238 67.4 2850 8.1 20 7 149.97 32.1 259.1
122 Tulane 14 478 323 67.6 3663 7.7 23 15 141.54 34.1 261.6
123 Middle Tennessee State 11 347 227 65.4 2881 8.3 29 10 156.99 31.5 261.9
124 Vanderbilt 12 439 295 67.2 3155 7.2 24 7 142.42 36.6 262.9
125 Boston College 11 335 220 65.7 2916 8.7 23 5 158.45 30.5 265.1
126 Oklahoma State 11 323 213 65.9 2920 9.0 27 5 166.36 29.4 265.5
127 Utah State 12 451 271 60.1 3235 7.2 25 13 132.87 37.6 269.6
128 Appalachian State 12 433 276 63.7 3266 7.5 21 11 138.03 36.1 272.2
129 Air Force 11 312 218 69.9 3007 9.6 16 6 163.90 28.4 273.4
130 Sam Houston State 12 371 261 70.4 3311 8.9 20 8 158.80 30.9 275.9
131 Marshall 11 344 207 60.2 3049 8.9 23 11 150.28 31.3 277.2
132 West Virginia 11 368 246 66.8 3115 8.5 28 11 157.09 33.5 283.2
133 NC State 12 438 275 62.8 3430 7.8 21 9 140.28 36.5 285.8
134 SMU 12 479 298 62.2 3437 7.2 26 16 133.71 39.9 286.4
135 Stanford 12 445 294 66.1 3467 7.8 22 3 146.48 37.1 288.9
136 Duke 13 445 300 67.4 3763 8.5 21 14 147.73 34.2 289.5