2025 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 12/24/2025

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Southern Miss 11 365 231 63.3 2570 7.0 12 20 122.32 33.2 233.6
2 Fresno State 9 259 132 51.0 1232 4.8 11 17 91.82 28.8 136.9
2 Louisiana Tech 9 338 183 54.1 2285 6.8 15 17 115.51 37.6 253.9
4 Boise State 12 334 181 54.2 2054 6.1 13 13 110.91 27.8 171.2
5 Old Dominion 10 311 190 61.1 1929 6.2 13 12 119.27 31.1 192.9
5 Jacksonville State 12 380 230 60.5 2828 7.4 17 12 131.48 31.7 235.7
5 New Mexico State 10 348 221 63.5 2436 7.0 24 12 138.17 34.8 243.6
5 FIU 10 355 218 61.4 2513 7.1 21 12 133.63 35.5 251.3
9 San Diego State 9 260 141 54.2 1357 5.2 8 11 99.76 28.9 150.8
9 Miami (OH) 10 322 179 55.6 2052 6.4 16 11 118.69 32.2 205.2
9 Marshall 10 312 188 60.3 2800 9.0 20 11 149.74 31.2 280.0
12 Western Michigan 11 312 163 52.2 1912 6.1 10 10 107.89 28.4 173.8
12 Toledo 9 268 132 49.3 1637 6.1 7 10 101.72 29.8 181.9
12 Nevada 10 302 188 62.3 2115 7.0 10 10 125.39 30.2 211.5
12 USF 10 374 222 59.4 2328 6.2 11 10 116.01 37.4 232.8
12 Delaware 10 345 214 62.0 2462 7.1 15 10 130.52 34.5 246.2
12 Tulane 10 330 230 69.7 2536 7.7 17 10 145.19 33.0 253.6
12 Coastal Carolina 9 307 194 63.2 2292 7.5 20 10 140.89 34.1 254.7
19 North Texas 11 290 164 56.6 1822 6.3 15 9 120.19 26.4 165.6
19 Ball State 9 247 148 59.9 1852 7.5 17 9 138.32 27.4 205.8
19 Central Michigan 9 298 166 55.7 1870 6.3 10 9 113.45 33.1 207.8
19 Kennesaw State 11 340 203 59.7 2368 7.0 14 9 126.52 30.9 215.3
19 Akron 10 290 173 59.7 2204 7.6 16 9 135.50 29.0 220.4
19 UNLV 12 350 206 58.9 2734 7.8 20 9 138.19 29.2 227.8
19 Middle Tennessee State 10 320 204 63.8 2598 8.1 26 9 153.13 32.0 259.8
26 Wyoming 9 248 131 52.8 1461 5.9 10 8 109.16 27.6 162.3
26 Northern Illinois 9 232 140 60.3 1518 6.5 7 8 118.37 25.8 168.7
26 Ohio 9 247 154 62.3 1639 6.6 12 8 127.64 27.4 182.1
26 James Madison 10 314 153 48.7 1823 5.8 11 8 103.96 31.4 182.3
26 Troy 12 339 196 57.8 2367 7.0 13 8 124.41 28.3 197.3
26 Connecticut 8 248 169 68.1 1761 7.1 9 8 133.33 31.0 220.1
26 East Carolina 9 318 199 62.6 2033 6.4 13 8 124.74 35.3 225.9
26 Memphis 10 313 194 62.0 2293 7.3 12 8 131.06 31.3 229.3
26 Western Kentucky 11 389 216 55.5 2608 6.7 11 8 117.06 35.4 237.1
26 Utah State 9 335 195 58.2 2222 6.6 13 8 121.96 37.2 246.9
26 Appalachian State 10 361 228 63.2 2737 7.6 18 8 138.87 36.1 273.7
37 Eastern Michigan 10 250 151 60.4 1722 6.9 14 7 131.14 25.0 172.2
37 Army 10 287 186 64.8 2067 7.2 13 7 135.38 28.7 206.7
37 UTSA 10 264 161 61.0 2104 8.0 17 7 143.89 26.4 210.4
37 Colorado State 9 245 154 62.9 2078 8.5 15 7 148.60 27.2 230.9
37 Louisiana 11 325 216 66.5 2543 7.8 16 7 144.13 29.5 231.2
37 New Mexico 9 280 193 68.9 2099 7.5 14 7 143.40 31.1 233.2
37 Georgia Southern 10 322 209 64.9 2349 7.3 11 7 133.11 32.2 234.9
37 Texas State 10 334 223 66.8 2456 7.4 20 7 144.11 33.4 245.6
45 Buffalo 10 279 154 55.2 1832 6.6 15 6 123.79 27.9 183.2
45 Maryland 2 84 50 59.5 368 4.4 1 6 85.96 42.0 184.0
45 Bowling Green 9 235 132 56.2 1656 7.0 11 6 125.70 26.1 184.0
45 Liberty 11 319 190 59.6 2229 7.0 17 6 132.08 29.0 202.6
45 Washington 2 76 39 51.3 433 5.7 2 6 92.07 38.0 216.5
45 San Jose State 9 237 158 66.7 1950 8.2 10 6 144.65 26.3 216.7
45 Missouri State 10 318 194 61.0 2188 6.9 15 6 130.61 31.8 218.8
45 Tulsa 9 250 162 64.8 1972 7.9 19 6 151.34 27.8 219.1
45 Hawaii 9 267 155 58.1 2157 8.1 13 6 137.49 29.7 239.7
45 Navy 11 324 211 65.1 2696 8.3 19 6 150.67 29.5 245.1
45 Sam Houston State 10 301 209 69.4 2682 8.9 17 6 158.93 30.1 268.2
45 Charlotte 9 295 196 66.4 2438 8.3 19 6 153.05 32.8 270.9
45 Air Force 11 312 218 69.9 3007 9.6 16 6 163.90 28.4 273.4
58 Temple 9 234 147 62.8 1907 8.1 14 5 146.75 26.0 211.9
58 South Alabama 10 291 179 61.5 2159 7.4 18 5 140.80 29.1 215.9
58 Kent State 8 269 159 59.1 1838 6.8 16 5 132.42 33.6 229.8
61 Notre Dame 2 47 25 53.2 237 5.0 0 4 78.53 23.5 118.5
61 Michigan 2 68 43 63.2 277 4.1 2 4 95.41 34.0 138.5
61 Indiana 2 43 24 55.8 278 6.5 0 4 91.52 21.5 139.0
61 Texas 3 104 58 55.8 479 4.6 0 4 86.77 34.7 159.7
61 Washington State 7 200 121 60.5 1204 6.0 9 4 121.92 28.6 172.0
61 USC 3 99 60 60.6 530 5.4 5 4 114.17 33.0 176.7
61 Louisiana-Monroe 9 268 162 60.4 1977 7.4 11 4 132.97 29.8 219.7
61 UTEP 10 319 200 62.7 2253 7.1 17 4 137.11 31.9 225.3
61 Arkansas State 10 302 208 68.9 2338 7.7 14 4 146.55 30.2 233.8
61 Arkansas 3 99 61 61.6 762 7.7 6 4 138.19 33.0 254.0
71 Louisville 3 80 46 57.5 435 5.4 3 3 108.06 26.7 145.0
71 Wisconsin 2 50 30 60.0 291 5.8 1 3 103.49 25.0 145.5
71 Ole Miss 3 91 42 46.2 479 5.3 3 3 94.66 30.3 159.7
71 UAB 10 232 153 65.9 2200 9.5 20 3 171.47 23.2 220.0
71 Arizona 1 47 26 55.3 223 4.7 0 3 82.41 47.0 223.0
71 Clemson 1 31 19 61.3 223 7.2 1 3 113.02 31.0 223.0
71 Florida Atlantic 10 288 191 66.3 2327 8.1 15 3 149.30 28.8 232.7
71 West Virginia 1 31 22 71.0 247 8.0 1 3 129.20 31.0 247.0
71 Rice 10 299 185 61.9 2587 8.7 20 3 154.61 29.9 258.7
71 SMU 1 38 23 60.5 275 7.2 1 3 114.22 38.0 275.0
71 Tennessee 2 105 74 70.5 684 6.5 2 3 125.78 52.5 342.0
82 LSU 2 67 36 53.7 226 3.4 1 2 81.02 33.5 113.0
82 Georgia 2 48 25 52.1 259 5.4 0 2 89.08 24.0 129.5
82 Penn State 2 54 29 53.7 274 5.1 1 2 95.02 27.0 137.0
82 Oregon State 4 89 47 52.8 587 6.6 3 2 114.85 22.3 146.8
82 Mississippi State 2 64 41 64.1 341 5.3 3 2 118.04 32.0 170.5
82 Kansas 1 29 18 62.1 179 6.2 0 2 100.12 29.0 179.0
82 Pittsburgh 2 59 41 69.5 389 6.6 3 2 134.87 29.5 194.5
82 North Carolina 1 42 25 59.5 250 6.0 0 2 100.00 42.0 250.0
82 Miami (FL) 2 71 43 60.6 513 7.2 3 2 129.56 35.5 256.5
82 BYU 1 42 25 59.5 285 6.8 0 2 107.00 42.0 285.0
82 NC State 3 111 70 63.1 879 7.9 4 2 137.87 37.0 293.0
82 Kentucky 2 83 48 57.8 600 7.2 2 2 121.68 41.5 300.0
94 Houston 1 13 11 84.6 51 3.9 0 1 102.19 13.0 51.0
94 Missouri 2 53 16 30.2 109 2.1 1 1 49.93 26.5 54.5
94 Alabama 1 18 10 55.6 55 3.1 0 1 70.12 18.0 55.0
94 Oklahoma 2 46 24 52.2 196 4.3 0 1 83.61 23.0 98.0
94 Utah 1 23 12 52.2 108 4.7 0 1 82.92 23.0 108.0
94 Auburn 2 42 28 66.7 241 5.7 2 1 125.82 21.0 120.5
94 UCF 1 30 16 53.3 157 5.2 0 1 90.62 30.0 157.0
94 Virginia 1 37 20 54.1 163 4.4 0 1 85.64 37.0 163.0
94 Florida State 1 27 13 48.1 163 6.0 1 1 103.67 27.0 163.0
94 Texas Tech 1 25 11 44.0 165 6.6 1 1 104.64 25.0 165.0
94 Michigan State 1 33 16 48.5 188 5.7 0 1 90.28 33.0 188.0
94 Massachusetts 9 189 130 68.8 1745 9.2 22 1 183.69 21.0 193.9
94 Texas A&M 3 97 57 58.8 635 6.5 5 1 128.70 32.3 211.7
94 Georgia State 9 239 153 64.0 1981 8.3 19 1 159.05 26.6 220.1
94 Iowa State 1 33 19 57.6 222 6.7 0 1 108.03 33.0 222.0
94 Rutgers 2 54 35 64.8 490 9.1 3 1 155.67 27.0 245.0
94 Colorado 2 62 30 48.4 494 8.0 3 1 128.06 31.0 247.0
111 Nebraska 1 23 9 39.1 62 2.7 0 0 61.78 23.0 62.0
111 Illinois 1 24 13 54.2 91 3.8 0 0 86.02 24.0 91.0
111 Iowa 1 22 13 59.1 93 4.2 0 0 94.60 22.0 93.0
111 Kansas State 1 12 8 66.7 95 7.9 1 0 160.67 12.0 95.0
111 Minnesota 1 20 12 60.0 107 5.4 1 0 121.44 20.0 107.0
111 Ohio State 1 21 10 47.6 113 5.4 1 0 108.53 21.0 113.0
111 Georgia Tech 1 37 17 45.9 144 3.9 2 0 96.48 37.0 144.0
111 Northwestern 2 55 30 54.5 338 6.1 2 0 118.17 27.5 169.0
111 Syracuse 2 59 34 57.6 343 5.8 2 0 117.66 29.5 171.5
111 South Carolina 1 36 27 75.0 174 4.8 0 0 115.60 36.0 174.0
111 UCLA 2 38 27 71.1 355 9.3 5 0 192.94 19.0 177.5
111 Arizona State 1 36 25 69.4 184 5.1 1 0 121.54 36.0 184.0
111 Purdue 2 36 27 75.0 368 10.2 2 0 179.19 18.0 184.0
111 Wake Forest 2 80 44 55.0 382 4.8 2 0 103.36 40.0 191.0
111 Oklahoma State 1 36 23 63.9 219 6.1 1 0 124.16 36.0 219.0
111 California 2 67 49 73.1 488 7.3 5 0 158.95 33.5 244.0
111 Florida 1 36 23 63.9 263 7.3 1 0 134.43 36.0 263.0
111 Vanderbilt 2 86 59 68.6 532 6.2 8 0 151.27 43.0 266.0
111 Cincinnati 1 37 29 78.4 274 7.4 1 0 149.50 37.0 274.0
111 Virginia Tech 1 22 16 72.7 276 12.5 2 0 208.11 22.0 276.0
111 Duke 2 66 45 68.2 586 8.9 3 0 157.76 33.0 293.0
111 Oregon 1 49 24 49.0 323 6.6 2 0 117.82 49.0 323.0
111 Boston College 2 57 41 71.9 661 11.6 6 0 204.08 28.5 330.5
111 Stanford 3 134 86 64.2 1020 7.6 8 0 147.82 44.7 340.0