2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/04/2025

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Missouri 2 53 16 30.2 109 2.1 1 1 49.93 26.5 54.5
2 Nebraska 1 23 9 39.1 62 2.7 0 0 61.78 23.0 62.0
3 Alabama 1 18 10 55.6 55 3.1 0 1 70.12 18.0 55.0
4 Ole Miss 2 54 22 40.7 173 3.2 2 2 72.46 27.0 86.5
5 LSU 1 26 15 57.7 96 3.7 1 0 101.39 26.0 96.0
6 Illinois 1 24 13 54.2 91 3.8 0 0 86.02 24.0 91.0
7 Houston 1 13 11 84.6 51 3.9 0 1 102.19 13.0 51.0
7 Georgia Tech 1 37 17 45.9 144 3.9 2 0 96.48 37.0 144.0
9 Michigan 2 68 43 63.2 277 4.1 2 4 95.41 34.0 138.5
10 Iowa 1 22 13 59.1 93 4.2 0 0 94.60 22.0 93.0
10 Wyoming 2 58 27 46.6 241 4.2 1 1 83.69 29.0 120.5
12 Oklahoma 2 46 24 52.2 196 4.3 0 1 83.61 23.0 98.0
12 East Carolina 2 51 25 49.0 221 4.3 0 2 77.58 25.5 110.5
14 Old Dominion 2 42 25 59.5 185 4.4 1 2 94.86 21.0 92.5
14 Virginia 1 37 20 54.1 163 4.4 0 1 85.64 37.0 163.0
14 Maryland 2 84 50 59.5 368 4.4 1 6 85.96 42.0 184.0
17 Wake Forest 1 33 12 36.4 149 4.5 0 0 74.29 33.0 149.0
18 Texas 3 104 58 55.8 479 4.6 0 4 86.77 34.7 159.7
19 Utah 1 23 12 52.2 108 4.7 0 1 82.92 23.0 108.0
19 Arizona 1 47 26 55.3 223 4.7 0 3 82.41 47.0 223.0
21 Penn State 2 54 29 53.7 274 5.1 1 2 95.02 27.0 137.0
21 Fresno State 3 96 57 59.4 494 5.1 5 7 105.22 32.0 164.7
21 Arizona State 1 36 25 69.4 184 5.1 1 0 121.54 36.0 184.0
24 Louisville 2 52 29 55.8 268 5.2 2 3 100.21 26.0 134.0
24 UCF 1 30 16 53.3 157 5.2 0 1 90.62 30.0 157.0
26 Mississippi State 2 64 41 64.1 341 5.3 3 2 118.04 32.0 170.5
26 Western Michigan 3 98 53 54.1 516 5.3 2 3 98.93 32.7 172.0
26 USF 2 77 43 55.8 405 5.3 3 2 107.69 38.5 202.5
29 Minnesota 1 20 12 60.0 107 5.4 1 0 121.44 20.0 107.0
29 Ohio State 1 21 10 47.6 113 5.4 1 0 108.53 21.0 113.0
29 USC 2 73 44 60.3 394 5.4 4 3 115.46 36.5 197.0
32 Washington 1 33 17 51.5 180 5.5 1 1 101.28 33.0 180.0
33 Miami (OH) 2 71 42 59.2 399 5.6 3 3 111.86 35.5 199.5
33 Temple 2 77 50 64.9 433 5.6 2 3 112.95 38.5 216.5
35 Auburn 2 42 28 66.7 241 5.7 2 1 125.82 21.0 120.5
35 San Diego State 2 46 25 54.3 263 5.7 2 1 112.37 23.0 131.5
35 Ohio 2 62 36 58.1 355 5.7 2 3 107.14 31.0 177.5
35 Toledo 3 97 54 55.7 554 5.7 2 2 106.32 32.3 184.7
35 Michigan State 1 33 16 48.5 188 5.7 0 1 90.28 33.0 188.0
40 Wisconsin 2 50 30 60.0 291 5.8 1 3 103.49 25.0 145.5
40 Notre Dame 1 37 22 59.5 215 5.8 0 4 86.65 37.0 215.0
40 Memphis 4 158 93 58.9 909 5.8 2 5 105.04 39.5 227.3
43 Northern Illinois 2 48 28 58.3 285 5.9 1 2 106.75 24.0 142.5
43 James Madison 3 77 43 55.8 452 5.9 2 0 113.72 25.7 150.7
45 North Texas 3 63 31 49.2 380 6.0 4 2 114.48 21.0 126.7
45 Florida State 1 27 13 48.1 163 6.0 1 1 103.67 27.0 163.0
45 Utah State 2 60 34 56.7 360 6.0 1 3 102.57 30.0 180.0
45 North Carolina 1 42 25 59.5 250 6.0 0 2 100.00 42.0 250.0
49 Georgia 1 21 11 52.4 129 6.1 0 0 103.98 21.0 129.0
49 Northwestern 2 55 30 54.5 338 6.1 2 0 118.17 27.5 169.0
49 Buffalo 4 132 79 59.8 804 6.1 6 1 124.49 33.0 201.0
49 Oklahoma State 1 36 23 63.9 219 6.1 1 0 124.16 36.0 219.0
53 Kansas 1 29 18 62.1 179 6.2 0 2 100.12 29.0 179.0
53 Washington State 3 92 63 68.5 568 6.2 5 0 138.28 30.7 189.3
53 Vanderbilt 2 86 59 68.6 532 6.2 8 0 151.27 43.0 266.0
53 Syracuse 1 44 25 56.8 274 6.2 1 0 116.63 44.0 274.0
57 Ball State 2 59 36 61.0 369 6.3 2 0 124.74 29.5 184.5
57 Missouri State 2 63 39 61.9 400 6.3 1 1 117.31 31.5 200.0
57 Nevada 3 104 67 64.4 653 6.3 3 3 120.91 34.7 217.7
57 UNLV 3 112 59 52.7 706 6.3 5 4 113.22 37.3 235.3
61 Georgia State 2 42 27 64.3 270 6.4 0 0 118.29 21.0 135.0
61 Connecticut 4 124 80 64.5 792 6.4 4 4 122.37 31.0 198.0
61 Texas State 3 112 73 65.2 715 6.4 5 0 133.54 37.3 238.3
61 Kennesaw State 2 83 53 63.9 531 6.4 2 1 123.14 41.5 265.5
65 Indiana 2 43 24 55.8 278 6.5 0 4 91.52 21.5 139.0
65 Texas A&M 3 97 57 58.8 635 6.5 5 1 128.70 32.3 211.7
67 Texas Tech 1 25 11 44.0 165 6.6 1 1 104.64 25.0 165.0
67 Pittsburgh 1 27 20 74.1 177 6.6 1 0 141.36 27.0 177.0
67 Louisiana Tech 3 124 67 54.0 822 6.6 5 8 110.12 41.3 274.0
70 Troy 3 70 41 58.6 470 6.7 3 0 129.11 23.3 156.7
70 Western Kentucky 5 162 90 55.6 1089 6.7 4 5 114.00 32.4 217.8
70 Iowa State 1 33 19 57.6 222 6.7 0 1 108.03 33.0 222.0
73 BYU 1 42 25 59.5 285 6.8 0 2 107.00 42.0 285.0
74 Georgia Southern 3 74 48 64.9 507 6.9 2 3 123.23 24.7 169.0
74 Rice 4 118 64 54.2 809 6.9 4 3 117.94 29.5 202.3
76 Stanford 2 98 63 64.3 683 7.0 5 0 139.67 49.0 341.5
77 Central Michigan 3 104 61 58.7 738 7.1 6 4 129.61 34.7 246.0
77 Tennessee 1 52 39 75.0 371 7.1 2 1 143.77 52.0 371.0
79 Liberty 4 95 57 60.0 682 7.2 5 2 133.46 23.8 170.5
79 South Alabama 4 99 56 56.6 714 7.2 6 1 135.13 24.8 178.5
79 Eastern Michigan 4 120 73 60.8 863 7.2 9 2 142.66 30.0 215.8
79 Clemson 1 31 19 61.3 223 7.2 1 3 113.02 31.0 223.0
79 Miami (FL) 2 71 43 60.6 513 7.2 3 2 129.56 35.5 256.5
79 SMU 1 38 23 60.5 275 7.2 1 3 114.22 38.0 275.0
79 Kentucky 2 83 48 57.8 600 7.2 2 2 121.68 41.5 300.0
79 Louisiana-Monroe 2 97 53 54.6 694 7.2 3 3 118.76 48.5 347.0
87 Florida 1 36 23 63.9 263 7.3 1 0 134.43 36.0 263.0
88 Oregon State 2 46 26 56.5 339 7.4 1 1 121.25 23.0 169.5
88 Tulsa 4 117 74 63.2 864 7.4 6 4 135.36 29.3 216.0
88 Delaware 3 105 73 69.5 779 7.4 4 2 140.60 35.0 259.7
88 Cincinnati 1 37 29 78.4 274 7.4 1 0 149.50 37.0 274.0
92 UTEP 3 69 46 66.7 519 7.5 4 1 146.08 23.0 173.0
92 Louisiana 3 71 52 73.2 529 7.5 4 1 151.60 23.7 176.3
92 Charlotte 3 97 62 63.9 726 7.5 8 2 149.89 32.3 242.0
92 Coastal Carolina 3 107 68 63.6 807 7.5 6 3 139.79 35.7 269.0
96 Southern Miss 3 98 59 60.2 741 7.6 2 5 120.25 32.7 247.0
96 Army 3 100 65 65.0 759 7.6 4 2 137.96 33.3 253.0
98 Arkansas 3 99 61 61.6 762 7.7 6 4 138.19 33.0 254.0
99 FIU 3 120 80 66.7 931 7.8 9 4 149.92 40.0 310.3
100 Kansas State 1 12 8 66.7 95 7.9 1 0 160.67 12.0 95.0
100 Boise State 4 96 57 59.4 755 7.9 6 4 137.75 24.0 188.8
100 Navy 4 111 69 62.2 873 7.9 6 3 140.66 27.8 218.3
100 Tulane 2 60 35 58.3 476 7.9 3 1 138.14 30.0 238.0
100 Appalachian State 3 94 60 63.8 742 7.9 7 2 150.46 31.3 247.3
105 Bowling Green 2 50 30 60.0 402 8.0 3 3 135.34 25.0 201.0
105 Colorado 2 62 30 48.4 494 8.0 3 1 128.06 31.0 247.0
105 West Virginia 1 31 22 71.0 247 8.0 1 3 129.20 31.0 247.0
105 Akron 4 129 83 64.3 1030 8.0 6 1 145.21 32.3 257.5
105 New Mexico State 4 130 89 68.5 1043 8.0 9 4 152.55 32.5 260.8
105 Kent State 1 40 28 70.0 318 8.0 3 1 156.53 40.0 318.0
111 Massachusetts 2 54 40 74.1 439 8.1 7 0 185.14 27.0 219.5
112 Arkansas State 3 86 60 69.8 723 8.4 4 1 153.41 28.7 241.0
112 Sam Houston State 4 143 98 68.5 1199 8.4 9 2 156.93 35.8 299.8
114 NC State 1 45 31 68.9 383 8.5 1 0 147.71 45.0 383.0
115 Florida Atlantic 3 60 43 71.7 517 8.6 4 0 166.05 20.0 172.3
116 San Jose State 2 53 36 67.9 459 8.7 0 3 129.35 26.5 229.5
116 UTSA 3 83 52 62.7 721 8.7 4 1 149.11 27.7 240.3
118 Middle Tennessee State 3 67 45 67.2 604 9.0 8 2 176.32 22.3 201.3
118 Jacksonville State 3 75 48 64.0 678 9.0 5 1 159.27 25.0 226.0
120 Rutgers 2 54 35 64.8 490 9.1 3 1 155.67 27.0 245.0
121 New Mexico 2 68 47 69.1 623 9.2 4 1 162.55 34.0 311.5
122 UCLA 2 38 27 71.1 355 9.3 5 0 192.94 19.0 177.5
123 Hawaii 3 70 50 71.4 667 9.5 5 2 169.33 23.3 222.3
123 Marshall 3 93 55 59.1 884 9.5 7 4 155.22 31.0 294.7
125 Colorado State 2 45 28 62.2 432 9.6 3 2 155.97 22.5 216.0
126 Purdue 2 36 27 75.0 368 10.2 2 0 179.19 18.0 184.0
127 California 1 18 15 83.3 186 10.3 1 0 188.46 18.0 186.0
128 UAB 3 48 27 56.3 498 10.4 3 0 164.03 16.0 166.0
129 Duke 1 25 17 68.0 270 10.8 0 0 158.72 25.0 270.0
130 Air Force 4 122 88 72.1 1393 11.4 10 1 193.45 30.5 348.3
131 Virginia Tech 1 22 16 72.7 276 12.5 2 0 208.11 22.0 276.0