2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 UTEP 1 25 11 44.0 114 4.6 1 1 87.50 25.0 114.0
2 Western Kentucky 1 42 25 59.5 202 4.8 1 1 103.02 42.0 202.0
3 Navy 1 20 12 60.0 97 4.9 1 1 107.24 20.0 97.0
4 Oregon 13 344 179 52.0 1848 5.4 17 15 104.75 26.5 142.2
5 Ohio State 12 299 187 62.5 1631 5.5 6 7 110.30 24.9 135.9
6 Texas Tech 12 425 258 60.7 2375 5.6 9 15 107.58 35.4 197.9
7 Florida Atlantic 1 47 28 59.6 268 5.7 3 0 128.53 47.0 268.0
8 Toledo 3 69 36 52.2 397 5.8 4 3 110.93 23.0 132.3
8 Louisiana Tech 2 66 43 65.2 383 5.8 2 1 120.87 33.0 191.5
8 San Diego State 2 83 46 55.4 481 5.8 3 2 111.21 41.5 240.5
11 South Alabama 1 24 13 54.2 142 5.9 1 0 117.62 24.0 142.0
11 Arizona 11 314 172 54.8 1858 5.9 9 17 103.11 28.5 168.9
11 Tulsa 2 78 45 57.7 459 5.9 2 0 115.58 39.0 229.5
14 Texas A&M 9 267 150 56.2 1615 6.0 12 2 120.32 29.7 179.4
14 North Texas 1 35 23 65.7 211 6.0 0 3 99.21 35.0 211.0
16 FIU 1 33 19 57.6 200 6.1 2 0 128.49 33.0 200.0
16 UNLV 1 42 29 69.0 255 6.1 1 1 123.15 42.0 255.0
18 Iowa 11 324 189 58.3 2018 6.2 8 11 112.01 29.5 183.5
18 Utah 11 332 163 49.1 2046 6.2 12 12 105.57 30.2 186.0
18 Miami (FL) 13 432 255 59.0 2666 6.2 10 13 112.49 33.2 205.1
18 Louisville 9 315 191 60.6 1943 6.2 12 11 118.04 35.0 215.9
22 Wake Forest 10 334 200 59.9 2104 6.3 10 3 120.87 33.4 210.4
22 Washington 10 344 216 62.8 2172 6.3 14 7 125.19 34.4 217.2
22 Notre Dame 10 366 205 56.0 2324 6.3 14 17 112.68 36.6 232.4
25 California 10 317 190 59.9 2039 6.4 9 7 118.92 31.7 203.9
25 Indiana 13 424 267 63.0 2705 6.4 10 15 117.26 32.6 208.1
27 Old Dominion 2 71 44 62.0 459 6.5 3 1 127.40 35.5 229.5
28 Hawaii 3 92 56 60.9 607 6.6 2 1 121.29 30.7 202.3
28 New Mexico 3 93 61 65.6 615 6.6 4 1 133.18 31.0 205.0
28 Miami (OH) 2 68 44 64.7 447 6.6 5 1 141.25 34.0 223.5
31 Alabama 13 369 232 62.9 2474 6.7 16 9 128.62 28.4 190.3
31 BYU 12 390 225 57.7 2595 6.7 17 15 120.27 32.5 216.3
31 North Carolina 10 328 211 64.3 2210 6.7 15 3 134.19 32.8 221.0
34 Virginia 12 350 212 60.6 2371 6.8 14 13 123.24 29.2 197.6
34 Missouri 10 303 186 61.4 2073 6.8 13 5 129.72 30.3 207.3
34 Oklahoma 10 341 206 60.4 2308 6.8 11 8 123.22 34.1 230.8
34 Kansas State 10 340 190 55.9 2322 6.8 12 13 117.24 34.0 232.2
34 Arizona State 11 381 226 59.3 2609 6.8 18 7 128.76 34.6 237.2
34 Georgia 11 388 238 61.3 2621 6.8 14 6 126.90 35.3 238.3
40 Nebraska 11 273 163 59.7 1874 6.9 9 6 123.85 24.8 170.4
40 Army 1 25 15 60.0 172 6.9 1 1 122.99 25.0 172.0
40 UCF 10 294 191 65.0 2024 6.9 13 7 132.63 29.4 202.4
40 Michigan 11 358 228 63.7 2471 6.9 15 9 130.47 32.5 224.6
40 Ole Miss 11 359 215 59.9 2482 6.9 14 6 127.50 32.6 225.6
40 Clemson 11 411 250 60.8 2838 6.9 16 5 129.25 37.4 258.0
46 Western Michigan 2 50 34 68.0 351 7.0 3 1 142.77 25.0 175.5
46 UCLA 10 288 188 65.3 2004 7.0 18 4 141.58 28.8 200.4
46 Baylor 11 319 201 63.0 2239 7.0 16 6 134.76 29.0 203.5
46 Iowa State 10 325 203 62.5 2274 7.0 13 8 129.51 32.5 227.4
46 Illinois 11 376 246 65.4 2614 7.0 19 6 137.31 34.2 237.6
51 Penn State 10 285 188 66.0 2025 7.1 14 2 140.46 28.5 202.5
51 Florida State 10 286 183 64.0 2034 7.1 19 9 139.36 28.6 203.4
51 Charlotte 2 58 42 72.4 412 7.1 1 1 134.32 29.0 206.0
51 LSU 10 326 200 61.3 2318 7.1 12 15 124.02 32.6 231.8
51 Texas 10 361 233 64.5 2571 7.1 18 12 134.16 36.1 257.1
51 Pittsburgh 9 328 205 62.5 2322 7.1 22 13 136.16 36.4 258.0
57 South Carolina 10 309 180 58.3 2214 7.2 12 12 123.48 30.9 221.4
57 SMU 11 441 275 62.4 3162 7.2 25 13 135.40 40.1 287.5
59 USC 10 295 199 67.5 2168 7.3 17 8 142.79 29.5 216.8
60 Colorado 10 261 149 57.1 1944 7.4 15 5 134.79 26.1 194.4
60 Northern Illinois 2 56 31 55.4 414 7.4 3 0 135.14 28.0 207.0
60 TCU 12 396 239 60.4 2917 7.4 23 14 134.32 33.0 243.1
60 Vanderbilt 10 353 236 66.9 2623 7.4 16 7 140.27 35.3 262.3
64 Louisiana 1 24 17 70.8 179 7.5 2 1 152.65 24.0 179.0
64 Texas State 1 25 15 60.0 188 7.5 2 0 149.57 25.0 188.0
64 Kansas 10 306 196 64.1 2300 7.5 18 2 145.28 30.6 230.0
64 Houston 11 357 215 60.2 2689 7.5 16 9 133.24 32.5 244.5
64 Connecticut 3 113 72 63.7 842 7.5 7 3 141.44 37.7 280.7
69 Virginia Tech 10 299 202 67.6 2280 7.6 16 3 147.26 29.9 228.0
69 Tennessee 10 305 198 64.9 2331 7.6 16 7 141.84 30.5 233.1
69 Cincinnati 10 321 212 66.0 2450 7.6 17 2 146.38 32.1 245.0
69 Auburn 9 303 189 62.4 2294 7.6 12 8 133.77 33.7 254.9
69 Tulane 4 148 93 62.8 1127 7.6 6 5 133.43 37.0 281.8
74 Massachusetts 2 63 48 76.2 487 7.7 4 1 158.90 31.5 243.5
74 Wyoming 2 69 45 65.2 534 7.7 5 0 154.14 34.5 267.0
76 Washington State 5 132 91 68.9 1030 7.8 7 2 148.96 26.4 206.0
76 James Madison 3 81 51 63.0 635 7.8 6 3 145.85 27.0 211.7
76 Michigan State 10 299 202 67.6 2346 7.8 21 3 154.64 29.9 234.6
76 Marshall 1 32 19 59.4 249 7.8 3 0 155.68 32.0 249.0
76 Southern Miss 1 36 27 75.0 279 7.8 1 1 143.71 36.0 279.0
76 NC State 9 327 205 62.7 2551 7.8 17 7 141.10 36.3 283.4
82 Northwestern 9 239 160 66.9 1890 7.9 9 7 139.95 26.6 210.0
82 Wisconsin 10 294 210 71.4 2328 7.9 18 2 156.78 29.4 232.8
82 Maryland 9 270 178 65.9 2120 7.9 22 12 149.89 30.0 235.6
82 Georgia Tech 11 341 217 63.6 2704 7.9 15 4 142.42 31.0 245.8
82 Mississippi State 10 311 185 59.5 2465 7.9 21 10 141.92 31.1 246.5
82 Stanford 9 311 208 66.9 2447 7.9 14 3 145.90 34.6 271.9
88 Colorado State 2 52 34 65.4 415 8.0 3 0 151.47 26.0 207.5
88 Appalachian State 1 45 30 66.7 358 8.0 2 2 139.28 45.0 358.0
90 New Mexico State 1 27 19 70.4 219 8.1 1 2 135.91 27.0 219.0
90 Temple 2 55 34 61.8 448 8.1 3 1 144.60 27.5 224.0
90 Boise State 1 28 17 60.7 228 8.1 4 0 176.25 28.0 228.0
90 Boston College 9 278 179 64.4 2255 8.1 17 5 149.11 30.9 250.6
90 UTSA 1 36 23 63.9 291 8.1 4 0 168.46 36.0 291.0
95 Troy 1 24 18 75.0 196 8.2 2 1 162.77 24.0 196.0
95 Florida 10 288 187 64.9 2363 8.2 12 10 140.66 28.8 236.3
95 Minnesota 10 307 212 69.1 2519 8.2 15 6 150.19 30.7 251.9
95 East Carolina 3 100 67 67.0 820 8.2 3 2 141.78 33.3 273.3
95 Fresno State 2 69 50 72.5 564 8.2 7 2 168.80 34.5 282.0
100 Buffalo 1 35 19 54.3 290 8.3 2 1 137.04 35.0 290.0
101 Duke 11 379 255 67.3 3177 8.4 18 14 145.98 34.5 288.8
102 Rice 1 22 15 68.2 188 8.5 1 0 154.96 22.0 188.0
102 West Virginia 10 337 224 66.5 2868 8.5 27 8 159.64 33.7 286.8
104 Kentucky 9 252 159 63.1 2158 8.6 13 9 144.91 28.0 239.8
104 Syracuse 9 278 195 70.1 2389 8.6 19 3 162.73 30.9 265.4
106 Oregon State 7 218 132 60.6 1900 8.7 18 5 156.42 31.1 271.4
106 Nevada 1 35 29 82.9 303 8.7 1 0 165.01 35.0 303.0
106 Utah State 3 116 76 65.5 1013 8.7 12 5 164.40 38.7 337.7
109 Central Michigan 3 92 60 65.2 811 8.8 8 3 161.45 30.7 270.3
110 Rutgers 9 235 160 68.1 2093 8.9 20 3 168.44 26.1 232.6
110 Kennesaw State 2 56 41 73.2 498 8.9 5 0 177.38 28.0 249.0
112 Sam Houston State 2 70 52 74.3 629 9.0 3 2 158.20 35.0 314.5
113 Memphis 2 60 32 53.3 546 9.1 3 2 139.60 30.0 273.0
114 Arkansas 8 211 137 64.9 1943 9.2 16 2 165.41 26.4 242.9
114 Kent State 3 89 58 65.2 818 9.2 8 1 169.78 29.7 272.7
114 UAB 1 30 18 60.0 275 9.2 3 1 163.33 30.0 275.0
114 Coastal Carolina 2 66 45 68.2 605 9.2 4 0 165.18 33.0 302.5
118 Ohio 3 83 58 69.9 777 9.4 5 3 161.16 27.7 259.0
118 Oklahoma State 10 287 190 66.2 2701 9.4 26 5 171.66 28.7 270.1
118 USF 2 63 48 76.2 593 9.4 4 3 166.69 31.5 296.5
121 Jacksonville State 1 33 22 66.7 314 9.5 2 0 166.60 33.0 314.0
122 Purdue 9 242 155 64.0 2330 9.6 12 4 157.98 26.9 258.9
123 Louisiana-Monroe 2 66 50 75.8 640 9.7 10 0 207.21 33.0 320.0
124 Ball State 2 62 46 74.2 611 9.9 5 0 183.58 31.0 305.5
125 San Jose State 2 76 50 65.8 761 10.0 6 1 173.32 38.0 380.5
126 Delaware 2 57 38 66.7 582 10.2 5 2 174.37 28.5 291.0
126 Missouri State 2 63 48 76.2 645 10.2 4 1 179.97 31.5 322.5
128 Middle Tennessee State 1 27 23 85.2 283 10.5 3 1 202.49 27.0 283.0
128 Georgia State 2 71 47 66.2 749 10.5 5 2 172.42 35.5 374.5
130 Arkansas State 2 54 34 63.0 574 10.6 5 3 171.69 27.0 287.0
131 Bowling Green 2 57 41 71.9 646 11.3 3 0 184.50 28.5 323.0
132 Eastern Michigan 1 21 12 57.1 240 11.4 2 0 184.57 21.0 240.0
133 Akron 1 40 32 80.0 494 12.4 4 0 216.74 40.0 494.0
134 Georgia Southern 1 30 20 66.7 446 14.9 4 0 235.55 30.0 446.0