2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 12/24/2025

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Massachusetts 11 252 178 70.6 2232 8.9 26 2 177.50 22.9 202.9
2 UAB 11 262 171 65.3 2475 9.4 23 4 170.54 23.8 225.0
3 Nebraska 11 265 153 57.7 1626 6.1 7 6 113.47 24.1 147.8
4 Ohio State 12 294 178 60.5 1606 5.5 6 7 108.41 24.5 133.8
5 Eastern Michigan 11 271 163 60.1 1962 7.2 16 7 135.28 24.6 178.4
6 Purdue 11 278 182 65.5 2698 9.7 14 4 160.73 25.3 245.3
7 Northern Illinois 11 288 171 59.4 1932 6.7 10 8 121.63 26.2 175.6
8 Temple 11 289 181 62.6 2355 8.1 17 6 146.34 26.3 214.1
8 Rutgers 11 289 195 67.5 2583 8.9 23 4 166.04 26.3 234.8
10 Bowling Green 11 292 173 59.2 2302 7.9 14 6 137.19 26.5 209.3
11 Northwestern 11 294 190 64.6 2228 7.6 11 7 135.88 26.7 202.5
12 Colorado 12 323 179 55.4 2438 7.5 18 6 133.49 26.9 203.2
13 Colorado State 11 297 188 63.3 2493 8.4 18 7 149.10 27.0 226.6
14 North Texas 12 325 187 57.5 2033 6.3 15 12 117.93 27.1 169.4
15 Penn State 11 299 195 65.2 2106 7.0 15 4 138.26 27.2 191.5
15 UCLA 12 326 215 66.0 2359 7.2 23 4 147.56 27.2 196.6
17 UTSA 11 300 184 61.3 2395 8.0 21 7 146.82 27.3 217.7
18 Ohio 12 330 212 64.2 2416 7.3 17 11 136.07 27.5 201.3
19 Washington State 12 332 212 63.9 2234 6.7 16 6 132.67 27.7 186.2
20 Western Michigan 13 362 197 54.4 2263 6.3 13 11 112.70 27.8 174.1
20 Boise State 13 362 198 54.7 2282 6.3 17 13 115.97 27.8 175.5
22 Troy 13 363 214 59.0 2563 7.1 15 9 126.94 27.9 197.2
22 Oregon State 11 307 179 58.3 2487 8.1 21 7 144.37 27.9 226.1
24 Iowa 11 308 177 57.5 1764 5.7 6 11 104.87 28.0 160.4
25 Toledo 12 337 168 49.9 2034 6.0 11 13 103.60 28.1 169.5
25 Ball State 11 309 194 62.8 2463 8.0 22 9 147.41 28.1 223.9
27 Arkansas 11 310 198 63.9 2705 8.7 22 6 156.72 28.2 245.9
27 Georgia State 11 310 200 64.5 2730 8.8 24 3 162.10 28.2 248.2
29 Oregon 12 341 168 49.3 1857 5.4 14 13 100.95 28.4 154.8
29 Army 11 312 201 64.4 2239 7.2 14 8 134.38 28.4 203.5
29 Air Force 11 312 218 69.9 3007 9.6 16 6 163.90 28.4 273.4
32 Alabama 13 371 228 61.5 2337 6.3 13 10 120.54 28.5 179.8
32 Buffalo 11 314 173 55.1 2122 6.8 17 7 125.28 28.5 192.9
32 Florida State 11 313 196 62.6 2197 7.0 20 10 136.28 28.5 199.7
32 San Jose State 11 313 208 66.5 2711 8.7 16 7 151.60 28.5 246.5
36 South Alabama 11 315 192 61.0 2301 7.3 19 5 139.05 28.6 209.2
37 Wisconsin 12 344 240 69.8 2619 7.6 19 5 149.04 28.7 218.3
38 Wyoming 11 317 176 55.5 1995 6.3 15 8 118.95 28.8 181.4
39 Missouri 11 318 177 55.7 1984 6.2 14 6 118.83 28.9 180.4
40 Liberty 11 319 190 59.6 2229 7.0 17 6 132.08 29.0 202.6
40 Baylor 11 319 201 63.0 2239 7.0 16 6 134.76 29.0 203.5
42 Louisiana 12 349 233 66.8 2722 7.8 18 8 144.71 29.1 226.8
43 Virginia Tech 11 321 218 67.9 2556 8.0 18 3 151.43 29.2 232.4
43 Rice 11 321 200 62.3 2775 8.6 21 3 154.65 29.2 252.3
45 Oklahoma State 11 323 213 65.9 2920 9.0 27 5 166.36 29.4 265.5
46 UCF 11 324 207 63.9 2181 6.7 13 8 128.73 29.5 198.3
46 USC 12 354 230 65.0 2440 6.9 21 11 136.24 29.5 203.3
46 Florida 11 324 210 64.8 2626 8.1 13 10 139.97 29.5 238.7
46 Navy 11 324 211 65.1 2696 8.3 19 6 150.67 29.5 245.1
50 Utah 11 327 160 48.9 1972 6.0 11 12 103.35 29.7 179.3
50 Minnesota 11 327 224 68.5 2626 8.0 16 6 148.44 29.7 238.7
50 Arkansas State 12 356 242 68.0 2912 8.2 19 7 150.37 29.7 242.7
53 Fresno State 11 328 182 55.5 1796 5.5 18 19 108.01 29.8 163.3
53 Tulsa 11 328 207 63.1 2431 7.4 21 6 142.84 29.8 221.0
55 Arizona 11 329 177 53.8 1803 5.5 9 17 98.53 29.9 163.9
55 Hawaii 12 359 211 58.8 2770 7.7 15 7 133.47 29.9 230.8
57 Akron 11 330 205 62.1 2698 8.2 20 9 145.35 30.0 245.3
58 Indiana 12 362 224 61.9 2296 6.3 7 17 112.15 30.2 191.3
58 UNLV 13 392 235 59.9 2989 7.6 21 10 136.58 30.2 229.9
58 Michigan State 11 332 218 65.7 2534 7.6 21 4 148.24 30.2 230.4
61 Texas A&M 12 364 207 56.9 2250 6.2 17 3 122.55 30.3 187.5
61 Virginia 12 364 220 60.4 2433 6.7 14 13 122.14 30.3 202.8
63 James Madison 13 395 204 51.6 2458 6.2 17 11 112.55 30.4 189.1
63 Louisiana-Monroe 11 334 212 63.5 2617 7.8 21 4 147.63 30.4 237.9
65 Kennesaw State 13 396 244 61.6 2866 7.2 19 9 133.69 30.5 220.5
65 Kansas 11 335 214 63.9 2479 7.4 18 4 141.38 30.5 225.4
65 Florida Atlantic 11 335 219 65.4 2595 7.7 18 3 146.38 30.5 235.9
65 Kentucky 11 335 207 61.8 2758 8.2 15 11 139.16 30.5 250.7
65 Boston College 11 335 220 65.7 2916 8.7 23 5 158.45 30.5 265.1
70 Nevada 11 337 217 64.4 2418 7.2 11 10 129.50 30.6 219.8
70 Syracuse 11 337 229 68.0 2732 8.1 21 3 154.83 30.6 248.4
72 Georgia Tech 11 338 206 60.9 2519 7.5 16 3 137.40 30.7 229.0
73 Sam Houston State 12 371 261 70.4 3311 8.9 20 8 158.80 30.9 275.9
74 Mississippi State 11 342 206 60.2 2503 7.3 21 11 135.54 31.1 227.5
74 Memphis 12 373 226 60.6 2839 7.6 15 10 132.43 31.1 236.6
76 San Diego State 11 343 187 54.5 1838 5.4 11 13 102.54 31.2 167.1
77 UTEP 11 344 211 61.3 2367 6.9 18 5 133.50 31.3 215.2
77 Houston 11 344 210 61.0 2473 7.2 13 10 128.10 31.3 224.8
77 Marshall 11 344 207 60.2 3049 8.9 23 11 150.28 31.3 277.2
80 South Carolina 11 345 207 60.0 2388 6.9 12 12 122.66 31.4 217.1
80 Auburn 11 345 217 62.9 2535 7.3 14 9 132.79 31.4 230.5
80 New Mexico 11 345 236 68.4 2567 7.4 16 8 141.58 31.4 233.4
83 Middle Tennessee State 11 347 227 65.4 2881 8.3 29 10 156.99 31.5 261.9
84 Ole Miss 12 380 215 56.6 2474 6.5 14 8 119.22 31.7 206.2
85 Old Dominion 12 382 234 61.3 2388 6.3 16 13 120.78 31.8 199.0
85 Missouri State 12 381 242 63.5 2833 7.4 19 7 138.77 31.8 236.1
85 Jacksonville State 13 413 252 61.0 3142 7.6 19 12 134.30 31.8 241.7
88 California 12 384 239 62.2 2527 6.6 14 7 125.90 32.0 210.6
88 Kansas State 11 352 198 56.3 2417 6.9 13 13 118.72 32.0 219.7
88 Georgia Southern 11 352 229 65.1 2795 7.9 15 7 141.84 32.0 254.1
91 Charlotte 11 353 238 67.4 2850 8.1 20 7 149.97 32.1 259.1
92 Maryland 11 354 228 64.4 2488 7.0 23 18 134.72 32.2 226.2
93 Oklahoma 12 387 230 59.4 2504 6.5 11 9 118.51 32.3 208.7
93 Central Michigan 11 355 206 58.0 2445 6.9 15 11 123.62 32.3 222.3
95 LSU 11 356 208 58.4 2314 6.5 9 17 111.82 32.4 210.4
96 Miami (OH) 12 390 223 57.2 2499 6.4 21 12 122.63 32.5 208.3
96 Georgia 12 390 233 59.7 2518 6.5 12 8 120.02 32.5 209.8
96 Iowa State 11 358 222 62.0 2496 7.0 13 9 127.52 32.5 226.9
96 Kent State 11 358 217 60.6 2656 7.4 24 6 141.71 32.5 241.5
96 Cincinnati 11 358 241 67.3 2724 7.6 18 2 146.71 32.5 247.6
101 Texas State 11 359 238 66.3 2644 7.4 22 7 144.49 32.6 240.4
102 Michigan 12 392 250 63.8 2527 6.4 15 13 123.93 32.7 210.6
102 BYU 12 392 228 58.2 2626 6.7 15 16 118.90 32.7 218.8
104 Connecticut 11 361 241 66.8 2603 7.2 16 11 135.87 32.8 236.6
105 Louisville 12 395 237 60.0 2378 6.0 15 14 116.01 32.9 198.2
106 Arizona State 11 366 222 60.7 2466 6.7 15 6 127.50 33.3 224.2
106 TCU 11 366 221 60.4 2637 7.2 22 12 134.18 33.3 239.7
108 Southern Miss 12 401 258 64.3 2849 7.1 13 21 124.25 33.4 237.4
109 Miami (FL) 12 402 237 59.0 2429 6.0 11 13 112.27 33.5 202.4
109 Delaware 12 402 252 62.7 3044 7.6 20 12 136.74 33.5 253.7
109 West Virginia 11 368 246 66.8 3115 8.5 28 11 157.09 33.5 283.2
112 North Carolina 11 370 236 63.8 2460 6.6 15 5 130.31 33.6 223.6
113 Coastal Carolina 11 373 239 64.1 2897 7.8 24 10 145.19 33.9 263.4
113 Duke 12 407 273 67.1 3388 8.3 18 13 145.21 33.9 282.3
115 New Mexico State 11 375 240 64.0 2655 7.1 25 14 138.00 34.1 241.4
115 Tulane 14 478 323 67.6 3663 7.7 23 15 141.54 34.1 261.6
117 Tennessee 11 376 252 67.0 2819 7.5 17 10 139.59 34.2 256.3
118 Notre Dame 12 413 230 55.7 2561 6.2 14 21 108.80 34.4 213.4
118 East Carolina 11 378 241 63.8 2597 6.9 15 9 129.80 34.4 236.1
120 Texas Tech 12 416 242 58.2 2295 5.5 10 15 105.23 34.7 191.3
120 Illinois 11 382 245 64.1 2584 6.8 19 6 134.23 34.7 234.9
122 Washington 12 420 255 60.7 2605 6.2 16 13 119.19 35.0 217.1
123 Wake Forest 11 387 228 58.9 2192 5.7 11 3 114.33 35.2 199.3
123 Texas 12 422 268 63.5 2851 6.8 16 13 126.61 35.2 237.6
123 Pittsburgh 11 387 246 63.6 2711 7.0 25 15 135.98 35.2 246.5
126 FIU 11 388 237 61.1 2713 7.0 23 12 133.18 35.3 246.6
127 Western Kentucky 12 431 241 55.9 2810 6.5 12 9 115.70 35.9 234.2
128 USF 12 437 270 61.8 2921 6.7 15 13 123.32 36.4 243.4
129 NC State 12 438 275 62.8 3430 7.8 21 9 140.28 36.5 285.8
130 Louisiana Tech 11 404 226 55.9 2668 6.6 17 18 116.39 36.7 242.5
131 Appalachian State 11 406 258 63.5 3095 7.6 20 10 138.91 36.9 281.4
132 Clemson 11 407 246 60.4 2801 6.9 15 8 126.48 37.0 254.6
133 Stanford 12 445 294 66.1 3467 7.8 22 3 146.48 37.1 288.9
134 Utah State 12 451 271 60.1 3235 7.2 25 13 132.87 37.6 269.6
135 Vanderbilt 11 417 279 66.9 2943 7.1 22 6 140.73 37.9 267.5
136 SMU 11 436 270 61.9 3172 7.3 23 15 133.57 39.6 288.4