2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Navy 1 20 12 60.0 97 4.9 1 1 107.24 20.0 97.0
2 UTEP 1 25 11 44.0 114 4.6 1 1 87.50 25.0 114.0
3 Toledo 3 69 36 52.2 397 5.8 4 3 110.93 23.0 132.3
4 Ohio State 12 299 187 62.5 1631 5.5 6 7 110.30 24.9 135.9
5 South Alabama 1 24 13 54.2 142 5.9 1 0 117.62 24.0 142.0
6 Oregon 13 344 179 52.0 1848 5.4 17 15 104.75 26.5 142.2
7 Arizona 11 314 172 54.8 1858 5.9 9 17 103.11 28.5 168.9
8 Nebraska 11 273 163 59.7 1874 6.9 9 6 123.85 24.8 170.4
9 Army 1 25 15 60.0 172 6.9 1 1 122.99 25.0 172.0
10 Western Michigan 2 50 34 68.0 351 7.0 3 1 142.77 25.0 175.5
11 Louisiana 1 24 17 70.8 179 7.5 2 1 152.65 24.0 179.0
12 Texas A&M 9 267 150 56.2 1615 6.0 12 2 120.32 29.7 179.4
13 Iowa 11 324 189 58.3 2018 6.2 8 11 112.01 29.5 183.5
14 Utah 11 332 163 49.1 2046 6.2 12 12 105.57 30.2 186.0
15 Texas State 1 25 15 60.0 188 7.5 2 0 149.57 25.0 188.0
15 Rice 1 22 15 68.2 188 8.5 1 0 154.96 22.0 188.0
17 Alabama 13 369 232 62.9 2474 6.7 16 9 128.62 28.4 190.3
18 Louisiana Tech 2 66 43 65.2 383 5.8 2 1 120.87 33.0 191.5
19 Colorado 10 261 149 57.1 1944 7.4 15 5 134.79 26.1 194.4
20 Troy 1 24 18 75.0 196 8.2 2 1 162.77 24.0 196.0
21 Virginia 12 350 212 60.6 2371 6.8 14 13 123.24 29.2 197.6
22 Texas Tech 12 425 258 60.7 2375 5.6 9 15 107.58 35.4 197.9
23 FIU 1 33 19 57.6 200 6.1 2 0 128.49 33.0 200.0
24 UCLA 10 288 188 65.3 2004 7.0 18 4 141.58 28.8 200.4
25 Western Kentucky 1 42 25 59.5 202 4.8 1 1 103.02 42.0 202.0
26 Hawaii 3 92 56 60.9 607 6.6 2 1 121.29 30.7 202.3
27 UCF 10 294 191 65.0 2024 6.9 13 7 132.63 29.4 202.4
28 Penn State 10 285 188 66.0 2025 7.1 14 2 140.46 28.5 202.5
29 Florida State 10 286 183 64.0 2034 7.1 19 9 139.36 28.6 203.4
30 Baylor 11 319 201 63.0 2239 7.0 16 6 134.76 29.0 203.5
31 California 10 317 190 59.9 2039 6.4 9 7 118.92 31.7 203.9
32 New Mexico 3 93 61 65.6 615 6.6 4 1 133.18 31.0 205.0
33 Charlotte 2 58 42 72.4 412 7.1 1 1 134.32 29.0 206.0
33 Washington State 5 132 91 68.9 1030 7.8 7 2 148.96 26.4 206.0
35 Indiana 12 392 248 63.3 2473 6.3 9 14 116.71 32.7 206.1
36 Miami (FL) 12 405 239 59.0 2480 6.1 10 13 112.17 33.8 206.7
37 Northern Illinois 2 56 31 55.4 414 7.4 3 0 135.14 28.0 207.0
38 Missouri 10 303 186 61.4 2073 6.8 13 5 129.72 30.3 207.3
39 Colorado State 2 52 34 65.4 415 8.0 3 0 151.47 26.0 207.5
40 Northwestern 9 239 160 66.9 1890 7.9 9 7 139.95 26.6 210.0
41 Wake Forest 10 334 200 59.9 2104 6.3 10 3 120.87 33.4 210.4
42 North Texas 1 35 23 65.7 211 6.0 0 3 99.21 35.0 211.0
43 James Madison 3 81 51 63.0 635 7.8 6 3 145.85 27.0 211.7
44 Louisville 9 315 191 60.6 1943 6.2 12 11 118.04 35.0 215.9
45 BYU 12 390 225 57.7 2595 6.7 17 15 120.27 32.5 216.3
46 USC 10 295 199 67.5 2168 7.3 17 8 142.79 29.5 216.8
47 Washington 10 344 216 62.8 2172 6.3 14 7 125.19 34.4 217.2
48 New Mexico State 1 27 19 70.4 219 8.1 1 2 135.91 27.0 219.0
49 North Carolina 10 328 211 64.3 2210 6.7 15 3 134.19 32.8 221.0
50 South Carolina 10 309 180 58.3 2214 7.2 12 12 123.48 30.9 221.4
51 Miami (OH) 2 68 44 64.7 447 6.6 5 1 141.25 34.0 223.5
52 Temple 2 55 34 61.8 448 8.1 3 1 144.60 27.5 224.0
53 Michigan 11 358 228 63.7 2471 6.9 15 9 130.47 32.5 224.6
54 Ole Miss 11 359 215 59.9 2482 6.9 14 6 127.50 32.6 225.6
55 Iowa State 10 325 203 62.5 2274 7.0 13 8 129.51 32.5 227.4
56 Virginia Tech 10 299 202 67.6 2280 7.6 16 3 147.26 29.9 228.0
56 Boise State 1 28 17 60.7 228 8.1 4 0 176.25 28.0 228.0
58 Tulsa 2 78 45 57.7 459 5.9 2 0 115.58 39.0 229.5
58 Old Dominion 2 71 44 62.0 459 6.5 3 1 127.40 35.5 229.5
60 Kansas 10 306 196 64.1 2300 7.5 18 2 145.28 30.6 230.0
61 Oklahoma 10 341 206 60.4 2308 6.8 11 8 123.22 34.1 230.8
62 LSU 10 326 200 61.3 2318 7.1 12 15 124.02 32.6 231.8
63 Kansas State 10 340 190 55.9 2322 6.8 12 13 117.24 34.0 232.2
64 Notre Dame 10 366 205 56.0 2324 6.3 14 17 112.68 36.6 232.4
65 Rutgers 9 235 160 68.1 2093 8.9 20 3 168.44 26.1 232.6
66 Wisconsin 10 294 210 71.4 2328 7.9 18 2 156.78 29.4 232.8
67 Tennessee 10 305 198 64.9 2331 7.6 16 7 141.84 30.5 233.1
68 Michigan State 10 299 202 67.6 2346 7.8 21 3 154.64 29.9 234.6
69 Maryland 9 270 178 65.9 2120 7.9 22 12 149.89 30.0 235.6
70 Florida 10 288 187 64.9 2363 8.2 12 10 140.66 28.8 236.3
71 Arizona State 11 381 226 59.3 2609 6.8 18 7 128.76 34.6 237.2
72 Illinois 11 376 246 65.4 2614 7.0 19 6 137.31 34.2 237.6
73 Georgia 11 388 238 61.3 2621 6.8 14 6 126.90 35.3 238.3
74 Kentucky 9 252 159 63.1 2158 8.6 13 9 144.91 28.0 239.8
75 Eastern Michigan 1 21 12 57.1 240 11.4 2 0 184.57 21.0 240.0
76 San Diego State 2 83 46 55.4 481 5.8 3 2 111.21 41.5 240.5
77 Arkansas 8 211 137 64.9 1943 9.2 16 2 165.41 26.4 242.9
78 TCU 12 396 239 60.4 2917 7.4 23 14 134.32 33.0 243.1
79 Massachusetts 2 63 48 76.2 487 7.7 4 1 158.90 31.5 243.5
80 Houston 11 357 215 60.2 2689 7.5 16 9 133.24 32.5 244.5
81 Cincinnati 10 321 212 66.0 2450 7.6 17 2 146.38 32.1 245.0
82 Georgia Tech 11 340 216 63.5 2700 7.9 15 4 142.44 30.9 245.5
83 Mississippi State 10 311 185 59.5 2465 7.9 21 10 141.92 31.1 246.5
84 Marshall 1 32 19 59.4 249 7.8 3 0 155.68 32.0 249.0
84 Kennesaw State 2 56 41 73.2 498 8.9 5 0 177.38 28.0 249.0
86 Boston College 9 278 179 64.4 2255 8.1 17 5 149.11 30.9 250.6
87 Minnesota 10 307 212 69.1 2519 8.2 15 6 150.19 30.7 251.9
88 Auburn 9 303 189 62.4 2294 7.6 12 8 133.77 33.7 254.9
89 UNLV 1 42 29 69.0 255 6.1 1 1 123.15 42.0 255.0
90 Texas 10 361 233 64.5 2571 7.1 18 12 134.16 36.1 257.1
91 Clemson 11 411 250 60.8 2838 6.9 16 5 129.25 37.4 258.0
91 Pittsburgh 9 328 205 62.5 2322 7.1 22 13 136.16 36.4 258.0
93 Purdue 9 242 155 64.0 2330 9.6 12 4 157.98 26.9 258.9
94 Ohio 3 83 58 69.9 777 9.4 5 3 161.16 27.7 259.0
95 Vanderbilt 10 353 236 66.9 2623 7.4 16 7 140.27 35.3 262.3
96 Syracuse 9 278 195 70.1 2389 8.6 19 3 162.73 30.9 265.4
97 Wyoming 2 69 45 65.2 534 7.7 5 0 154.14 34.5 267.0
98 Florida Atlantic 1 47 28 59.6 268 5.7 3 0 128.53 47.0 268.0
99 Oklahoma State 10 287 190 66.2 2701 9.4 26 5 171.66 28.7 270.1
100 Central Michigan 3 92 60 65.2 811 8.8 8 3 161.45 30.7 270.3
101 Oregon State 7 218 132 60.6 1900 8.7 18 5 156.42 31.1 271.4
102 Stanford 9 311 208 66.9 2447 7.9 14 3 145.90 34.6 271.9
103 Kent State 3 89 58 65.2 818 9.2 8 1 169.78 29.7 272.7
104 Memphis 2 60 32 53.3 546 9.1 3 2 139.60 30.0 273.0
105 East Carolina 3 100 67 67.0 820 8.2 3 2 141.78 33.3 273.3
106 UAB 1 30 18 60.0 275 9.2 3 1 163.33 30.0 275.0
107 Southern Miss 1 36 27 75.0 279 7.8 1 1 143.71 36.0 279.0
108 Connecticut 3 113 72 63.7 842 7.5 7 3 141.44 37.7 280.7
109 Tulane 4 148 93 62.8 1127 7.6 6 5 133.43 37.0 281.8
110 Fresno State 2 69 50 72.5 564 8.2 7 2 168.80 34.5 282.0
111 Middle Tennessee State 1 27 23 85.2 283 10.5 3 1 202.49 27.0 283.0
112 NC State 9 327 205 62.7 2551 7.8 17 7 141.10 36.3 283.4
113 West Virginia 10 337 224 66.5 2868 8.5 27 8 159.64 33.7 286.8
114 Arkansas State 2 54 34 63.0 574 10.6 5 3 171.69 27.0 287.0
115 SMU 11 441 275 62.4 3162 7.2 25 13 135.40 40.1 287.5
116 Duke 11 379 255 67.3 3177 8.4 18 14 145.98 34.5 288.8
117 Buffalo 1 35 19 54.3 290 8.3 2 1 137.04 35.0 290.0
118 UTSA 1 36 23 63.9 291 8.1 4 0 168.46 36.0 291.0
118 Delaware 2 57 38 66.7 582 10.2 5 2 174.37 28.5 291.0
120 USF 2 63 48 76.2 593 9.4 4 3 166.69 31.5 296.5
121 Coastal Carolina 2 66 45 68.2 605 9.2 4 0 165.18 33.0 302.5
122 Nevada 1 35 29 82.9 303 8.7 1 0 165.01 35.0 303.0
123 Ball State 2 62 46 74.2 611 9.9 5 0 183.58 31.0 305.5
124 Jacksonville State 1 33 22 66.7 314 9.5 2 0 166.60 33.0 314.0
125 Sam Houston State 2 70 52 74.3 629 9.0 3 2 158.20 35.0 314.5
126 Louisiana-Monroe 2 66 50 75.8 640 9.7 10 0 207.21 33.0 320.0
127 Missouri State 2 63 48 76.2 645 10.2 4 1 179.97 31.5 322.5
128 Bowling Green 2 57 41 71.9 646 11.3 3 0 184.50 28.5 323.0
129 Utah State 3 116 76 65.5 1013 8.7 12 5 164.40 38.7 337.7
130 Appalachian State 1 45 30 66.7 358 8.0 2 2 139.28 45.0 358.0
131 Georgia State 2 71 47 66.2 749 10.5 5 2 172.42 35.5 374.5
132 San Jose State 2 76 50 65.8 761 10.0 6 1 173.32 38.0 380.5
133 Georgia Southern 1 30 20 66.7 446 14.9 4 0 235.55 30.0 446.0
134 Akron 1 40 32 80.0 494 12.4 4 0 216.74 40.0 494.0