2026 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 3rd Quarter through 09/18/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Sam Houston State 2 9 2 22.2 12 0 0 33.42 7 1 0 0
1 Vanderbilt 2 9 2 22.2 16 0 0 37.16 11 0 0 0
3 Kansas State 2 11 3 27.3 -1 0 0 26.51 3 0 0 0
4 Utah 2 14 4 28.6 77 0 0 74.77 44 3 2 1
5 Purdue 2 12 4 33.3 39 0 0 60.63 19 2 2 0
5 Georgia Southern 2 15 5 33.3 44 0 0 57.97 28 2 2 1
7 Minnesota 2 8 3 37.5 1 0 0 38.55 3 0 0 0
8 North Dakota State 3 18 7 38.9 95 0 3 49.90 26 4 3 1
9 Air Force 2 5 2 40.0 50 1 0 190.00 41 2 1 1
10 New Mexico 2 12 5 41.7 27 0 1 43.90 14 2 0 0
10 Georgia 2 12 5 41.7 29 0 1 45.30 9 2 0 0
10 Auburn 2 12 5 41.7 47 0 0 74.57 16 3 1 0
10 TCU 2 12 5 41.7 55 0 1 63.50 14 4 0 0
10 FIU 2 12 5 41.7 83 1 0 127.27 57 3 1 1
15 Oklahoma 2 7 3 42.9 19 0 0 65.66 8 1 0 0
15 Oregon 3 28 12 42.9 192 1 3 90.81 39 8 5 2
17 USF 1 16 7 43.8 58 0 1 61.70 18 2 1 0
18 Virginia 2 9 4 44.4 42 0 0 83.64 21 2 1 0
19 Buffalo 2 20 9 45.0 168 2 1 138.56 68 6 4 2
19 Louisville 2 20 9 45.0 183 2 0 154.86 62 3 4 2
21 Pittsburgh 3 22 10 45.5 85 0 0 77.92 35 3 2 1
22 SMU 2 13 6 46.2 36 0 0 69.41 10 3 0 0
22 James Madison 2 13 6 46.2 59 0 0 84.27 33 1 1 1
24 Southern Miss 2 15 7 46.7 35 1 1 74.94 11 1 0 0
25 Texas 2 17 8 47.1 92 0 1 80.76 43 4 1 1
26 Penn State 2 8 4 50.0 14 0 0 64.70 7 1 0 0
26 UCF 2 6 3 50.0 17 0 0 73.80 18 1 1 0
26 Northern Illinois 2 12 6 50.0 30 0 1 54.33 16 2 1 0
26 Nebraska 2 10 5 50.0 45 0 0 87.80 15 2 1 0
26 Ohio State 2 20 10 50.0 54 0 0 72.68 22 4 1 0
26 Maryland 2 8 4 50.0 66 1 1 135.55 39 2 2 1
26 Toledo 2 16 8 50.0 68 0 0 85.70 20 3 1 0
26 Arkansas State 2 12 6 50.0 71 0 2 66.37 26 2 2 1
26 Colorado 2 16 8 50.0 74 0 0 88.85 30 3 2 1
26 Western Kentucky 2 12 6 50.0 75 2 0 157.50 32 5 1 1
26 NC State 2 8 4 50.0 88 1 0 183.65 47 2 2 1
26 Temple 2 16 8 50.0 107 1 0 126.81 22 6 4 0
38 Utah State 2 17 9 52.9 94 0 0 99.38 30 4 3 1
39 Arizona State 2 13 7 53.8 58 1 1 101.33 13 3 0 0
39 BYU 2 13 7 53.8 85 0 0 108.77 30 3 2 1
39 Virginia Tech 2 13 7 53.8 103 1 1 130.40 34 4 2 2
42 LSU 2 11 6 54.5 28 0 1 57.75 11 1 0 0
42 Louisiana 2 11 6 54.5 58 1 1 110.66 21 4 1 0
42 UTEP 2 11 6 54.5 95 2 0 187.09 48 2 2 2
45 Massachusetts 2 20 11 55.0 134 0 1 101.28 35 5 4 1
46 South Carolina 2 18 10 55.6 76 1 0 109.35 23 4 2 0
47 San Diego State 2 16 9 56.3 59 1 0 107.86 15 3 1 0
48 UNLV 3 30 17 56.7 222 2 0 140.83 48 12 6 1
49 Notre Dame 2 7 4 57.1 45 0 1 82.57 17 2 2 0
49 Northwestern 1 7 4 57.1 64 0 0 133.94 34 2 2 1
49 Arizona 2 14 8 57.1 87 1 1 118.62 37 3 2 1
49 New Mexico State 3 21 12 57.1 96 0 1 86.02 22 5 2 0
49 Nevada 2 21 12 57.1 98 0 0 96.34 26 5 1 1
49 Kansas 2 14 8 57.1 104 1 0 143.11 26 8 2 1
49 Troy 2 21 12 57.1 113 1 1 108.53 27 6 3 1
49 Clemson 2 21 12 57.1 153 1 0 134.05 32 8 3 2
57 Tulane 2 19 11 57.9 178 1 0 153.96 43 7 6 2
58 Houston 3 24 14 58.3 222 2 0 163.53 79 7 5 3
59 Syracuse 3 17 10 58.8 70 1 0 112.82 15 4 1 0
59 Mississippi State 2 34 20 58.8 203 1 0 118.69 40 10 2 2
61 UCLA 2 10 6 60.0 45 0 0 97.80 18 3 1 0
61 Washington 2 10 6 60.0 59 0 0 109.56 32 2 1 1
61 Ohio 2 15 9 60.0 88 0 0 109.28 16 5 3 0
61 Louisiana-Monroe 2 15 9 60.0 169 1 0 176.64 70 6 4 1
65 Miami (FL) 3 33 20 60.6 158 1 0 110.83 23 9 2 0
66 Liberty 2 18 11 61.1 109 0 0 111.98 27 5 3 1
66 Georgia State 2 18 11 61.1 110 0 0 112.44 46 5 1 1
66 Delaware 2 18 11 61.1 148 1 0 148.50 35 7 4 1
69 North Carolina 2 13 8 61.5 65 0 0 103.54 17 3 1 0
69 Akron 2 13 8 61.5 73 0 0 108.71 13 3 0 0
69 Iowa 2 13 8 61.5 75 0 0 110.00 20 4 3 0
69 Texas A&M 2 13 8 61.5 103 1 0 153.47 58 3 2 1
69 West Virginia 2 13 8 61.5 112 1 1 143.91 34 6 4 1
74 USC 3 21 13 61.9 139 0 0 117.51 42 5 2 2
74 Appalachian State 2 21 13 61.9 146 1 1 126.50 61 7 2 1
74 Memphis 3 21 13 61.9 218 1 1 155.30 40 8 7 3
77 Louisiana Tech 2 8 5 62.5 42 0 0 106.60 23 1 1 0
77 South Alabama 2 8 5 62.5 68 1 1 150.15 24 3 2 0
77 Duke 2 16 10 62.5 132 0 0 131.80 39 3 4 2
80 Florida State 2 19 12 63.2 100 0 1 96.84 18 6 2 0
80 Kent State 2 19 12 63.2 197 2 1 174.46 41 10 5 3
82 Wyoming 2 11 7 63.6 155 1 0 212.00 57 4 4 2
83 Missouri 2 14 9 64.3 107 1 1 137.77 23 6 3 0
83 Ole Miss 2 14 9 64.3 166 1 0 187.46 62 5 4 2
85 California 2 17 11 64.7 86 0 1 95.45 19 5 2 0
86 Cincinnati 2 20 13 65.0 96 0 0 105.32 27 5 1 1
86 East Carolina 2 20 13 65.0 143 0 0 125.06 27 5 4 3
86 Fresno State 2 20 13 65.0 154 0 0 129.68 36 9 3 2
89 Jacksonville State 2 6 4 66.7 31 0 0 110.07 18 2 1 0
89 Colorado State 2 6 4 66.7 41 0 2 57.40 21 3 1 0
89 Georgia Tech 2 12 8 66.7 53 0 0 103.77 11 4 0 0
89 UTSA 2 15 10 66.7 85 1 1 122.94 24 4 1 0
89 Indiana 2 12 8 66.7 97 0 0 134.57 36 4 3 1
89 Hawaii 3 15 10 66.7 111 0 1 115.50 48 3 2 1
95 Washington State 2 16 11 68.8 94 0 0 118.10 36 3 3 1
95 Kentucky 2 16 11 68.8 130 0 0 137.00 25 7 4 1
95 Boise State 2 16 11 68.8 185 1 0 186.51 51 6 5 2
98 Eastern Michigan 3 29 20 69.0 187 2 0 145.89 38 12 3 1
99 North Texas 2 13 9 69.2 152 1 0 192.82 35 5 4 3
100 Middle Tennessee State 2 10 7 70.0 64 0 0 123.76 23 2 1 0
100 Coastal Carolina 2 10 7 70.0 65 0 1 104.60 34 1 1 1
100 Oregon State 2 10 7 70.0 82 0 0 138.88 30 4 3 1
103 Wisconsin 2 17 12 70.6 158 0 0 148.66 45 6 3 3
104 Marshall 2 24 17 70.8 199 2 0 167.98 39 12 3 2
105 Rutgers 2 7 5 71.4 40 0 1 90.86 14 2 0 0
105 Alabama 2 14 10 71.4 67 0 0 111.63 18 2 1 0
105 Boston College 2 14 10 71.4 104 1 1 143.11 20 6 2 0
105 Missouri State 2 21 15 71.4 143 1 0 144.34 29 9 3 1
105 San Jose State 3 28 20 71.4 181 2 0 149.30 33 5 3 2
110 Texas State 2 18 13 72.2 207 3 0 223.82 44 9 5 2
111 UAB 2 11 8 72.7 74 1 0 159.24 15 5 1 0
111 Florida Atlantic 2 11 8 72.7 154 2 0 250.33 64 6 3 2
113 Michigan State 2 15 11 73.3 123 1 0 164.21 31 4 4 1
114 Tulsa 2 23 17 73.9 142 1 0 140.12 18 8 2 0
115 Army 2 8 6 75.0 51 0 0 128.55 17 2 2 0
115 Central Michigan 2 8 6 75.0 74 1 0 193.95 19 4 2 0
117 Texas Tech 3 21 16 76.2 201 2 1 178.50 41 7 5 2
118 Ball State 2 13 10 76.9 84 0 2 100.43 17 4 1 0
118 Old Dominion 2 13 10 76.9 107 0 0 146.06 44 4 3 1
118 Arkansas 2 13 10 76.9 128 1 0 185.01 57 5 2 1
121 Stanford 2 18 14 77.8 178 2 0 197.52 47 7 3 2
122 Wake Forest 3 23 18 78.3 116 1 0 134.97 22 3 2 0
123 Western Michigan 2 14 11 78.6 127 1 0 178.34 44 6 2 1
123 Rice 2 14 11 78.6 170 1 0 204.14 56 7 4 1
125 Baylor 2 15 12 80.0 95 0 0 133.20 20 3 2 0
125 Illinois 2 10 8 80.0 112 1 0 207.08 35 5 2 1
125 Kennesaw State 2 10 8 80.0 123 0 1 163.32 44 5 3 1
125 Oklahoma State 2 15 12 80.0 161 2 0 214.16 36 7 6 1
125 Miami (OH) 2 15 12 80.0 236 4 0 300.16 53 11 6 3
130 Iowa State 2 12 10 83.3 66 0 0 129.53 16 3 1 0
131 Florida 2 19 16 84.2 94 1 0 143.13 20 6 1 0
132 Connecticut 2 22 19 86.4 180 0 0 155.09 30 10 5 1
133 Sacramento State 3 15 13 86.7 122 0 0 154.99 21 7 3 0
134 Navy 2 12 11 91.7 115 1 0 199.67 47 4 2 1
134 Michigan 2 12 11 91.7 153 1 0 226.27 43 6 5 2
136 Tennessee 2 14 13 92.9 121 1 0 189.03 19 6 4 0
137 Bowling Green 2 3 3 100.0 63 0 0 276.40 42 2 1 1
137 Charlotte 2 8 8 100.0 129 0 0 235.45 41 4 3 2
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards