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