2026 National Leaders Passing Defense - On 2nd Down through 10/28/2026

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards TD Int Rating Long 1st 15+ 25+
1 Penn State 6 52 29 55.8 250 1 1 98.66 25 12 5 1
2 Central Michigan 8 64 37 57.8 351 2 1 111.06 28 21 8 2
2 Wake Forest 7 95 78 82.1 618 4 0 150.65 28 36 9 3
4 Wisconsin 7 64 34 53.1 312 1 2 92.99 29 15 6 1
4 Arkansas State 8 57 37 64.9 337 1 3 109.83 29 15 9 1
4 Kansas 7 63 38 60.3 355 2 0 118.13 29 18 7 3
7 BYU 7 73 45 61.6 339 5 2 117.77 30 17 5 1
7 Liberty 7 71 38 53.5 364 2 3 97.44 30 17 8 1
7 Tennessee 8 83 49 59.0 492 2 6 102.33 30 26 8 3
7 Clemson 7 78 54 69.2 505 2 1 129.51 30 25 7 2
11 Rutgers 7 69 46 66.7 504 7 1 158.60 31 23 10 7
12 Sam Houston State 8 57 35 61.4 349 5 2 134.76 32 16 10 2
12 UNLV 7 70 41 58.6 434 4 5 115.22 32 18 15 3
12 Arizona State 7 83 52 62.7 496 4 0 128.75 32 29 11 4
12 Mississippi State 7 85 54 63.5 545 4 0 132.92 32 31 11 4
16 SMU 7 63 35 55.6 330 4 1 117.34 33 16 10 3
16 Michigan 7 72 46 63.9 413 2 0 121.24 33 21 8 3
16 Ohio State 7 70 45 64.3 456 0 0 119.01 33 22 15 3
16 Virginia Tech 8 77 50 64.9 499 3 0 132.24 33 24 9 1
20 North Dakota State 8 55 28 50.9 252 0 3 78.49 35 13 5 1
20 Florida State 7 61 39 63.9 413 2 2 125.06 35 20 12 2
20 Louisiana 8 94 60 63.8 641 3 2 127.38 35 32 17 4
20 Old Dominion 8 88 66 75.0 653 3 0 148.58 35 34 16 7
24 LSU 8 71 38 53.5 375 0 2 92.26 36 18 8 2
24 Utah State 7 81 53 65.4 443 1 1 112.98 36 24 8 1
24 Charlotte 7 64 49 76.6 523 5 1 167.85 36 27 11 4
24 Illinois 7 70 46 65.7 527 4 0 147.81 36 27 11 4
24 Kentucky 8 104 74 71.2 775 7 4 148.27 36 37 16 5
29 Georgia 7 69 43 62.3 399 2 1 117.57 37 18 9 2
29 USF 7 65 41 63.1 425 0 0 118.00 37 21 10 3
31 California 8 72 40 55.6 387 2 1 107.10 38 16 9 2
32 North Texas 7 51 29 56.9 398 1 2 121.04 39 19 11 6
32 Oklahoma State 7 63 47 74.6 490 2 2 144.07 39 24 14 5
32 Rice 8 76 56 73.7 492 6 0 154.11 39 25 9 2
32 Duke 7 77 51 66.2 531 1 0 128.45 39 27 14 4
32 Kent State 8 84 56 66.7 589 3 2 132.59 39 36 14 5
32 Oregon 7 78 50 64.1 624 4 1 145.66 39 26 15 7
38 Ohio 8 69 47 68.1 437 0 0 121.32 40 20 10 1
38 Memphis 8 70 37 52.9 448 2 5 101.76 40 19 12 6
38 North Carolina 7 92 61 66.3 537 3 1 123.92 40 31 9 3
38 Cincinnati 7 85 56 65.9 658 4 2 141.72 40 34 17 7
42 Nevada 7 54 30 55.6 254 2 1 103.59 41 13 5 1
42 Massachusetts 8 68 39 57.4 415 1 2 107.59 41 23 8 3
42 Washington State 8 78 47 60.3 438 4 0 124.35 41 21 10 4
42 Kennesaw State 8 75 48 64.0 541 2 1 130.72 41 27 12 4
46 Oklahoma 7 57 37 64.9 412 5 4 140.54 42 19 9 3
46 Auburn 7 91 58 63.7 541 3 0 124.56 42 26 9 2
46 South Carolina 7 70 46 65.7 591 6 3 156.34 42 28 17 7
46 James Madison 8 92 60 65.2 638 2 3 124.12 42 28 14 5
50 Texas 7 76 38 50.0 328 2 3 87.05 43 16 5 2
50 Hawaii 8 60 37 61.7 431 2 0 133.01 43 24 11 4
50 Temple 7 76 54 71.1 678 5 1 165.07 43 35 16 6
53 Kansas State 7 50 24 48.0 244 2 1 98.19 44 14 4 1
53 UCLA 7 64 31 48.4 305 2 4 86.28 44 15 8 1
53 Utah 7 71 41 57.7 430 2 1 115.10 44 20 8 4
53 Jacksonville State 8 67 43 64.2 431 3 2 127.03 44 20 9 4
53 Boston College 7 69 53 76.8 441 2 2 134.26 44 27 6 2
53 Buffalo 8 75 42 56.0 517 4 1 128.83 44 24 11 7
53 Western Michigan 8 89 60 67.4 712 4 2 144.96 44 36 17 6
60 Louisiana Tech 7 59 34 57.6 377 2 2 115.72 45 15 8 4
60 FIU 7 65 40 61.5 417 1 1 117.43 45 21 10 4
60 Georgia Southern 7 68 40 58.8 461 5 1 137.08 45 19 10 5
63 Georgia State 7 67 39 58.2 414 2 1 116.97 46 21 8 3
63 Washington 7 67 42 62.7 447 2 5 113.65 46 20 8 4
63 Northern Illinois 6 57 44 77.2 475 3 0 164.56 46 21 12 4
63 Syracuse 7 83 45 54.2 603 3 2 122.36 46 24 16 10
63 Missouri State 8 90 65 72.2 720 3 2 145.98 46 34 15 8
68 Oregon State 7 81 52 64.2 482 6 2 133.69 47 25 8 5
68 Marshall 7 73 36 49.3 487 4 1 120.70 47 27 11 6
68 Southern Miss 7 61 43 70.5 498 1 1 141.20 47 22 13 6
71 UCF 7 83 51 61.4 594 3 2 128.68 48 31 14 4
71 West Virginia 8 92 67 72.8 842 8 2 174.06 48 42 21 7
73 Florida 7 76 47 61.8 472 3 0 127.04 49 20 8 5
73 Houston 8 83 58 69.9 548 2 1 130.88 49 27 12 2
75 Tulsa 7 65 40 61.5 441 1 1 120.53 50 20 6 4
75 Ole Miss 7 70 47 67.1 527 2 1 136.95 50 21 16 6
77 Colorado 7 80 52 65.0 590 6 2 146.70 52 21 16 6
77 NC State 7 69 45 65.2 619 7 0 174.06 52 23 13 6
79 New Mexico 7 69 39 56.5 378 3 3 108.19 53 21 9 2
79 Notre Dame 7 64 42 65.6 384 0 2 109.78 53 18 8 2
79 Northwestern 7 78 43 55.1 453 4 0 120.84 53 19 9 3
79 Texas A&M 8 56 33 58.9 467 2 1 137.19 53 21 11 8
79 Indiana 8 75 54 72.0 589 2 2 141.44 53 24 12 7
79 Miami (OH) 8 94 64 68.1 630 6 1 143.32 53 34 11 5
79 Miami (FL) 7 89 55 61.8 639 2 0 129.53 53 28 17 5
86 UAB 7 56 33 58.9 354 1 2 110.78 54 15 7 4
86 Ball State 8 77 47 61.0 589 8 0 159.58 54 28 12 5
86 San Diego State 8 87 67 77.0 924 8 1 194.27 54 41 22 13
89 Bowling Green 8 67 43 64.2 480 5 0 148.99 55 27 10 3
89 New Mexico State 8 74 46 62.2 511 1 1 121.92 55 17 11 4
91 Connecticut 7 89 64 71.9 672 2 1 140.51 56 32 17 5
91 Purdue 7 77 47 61.0 681 8 1 167.02 56 28 19 12
93 Wyoming 8 78 44 56.4 442 3 1 114.14 57 20 7 4
93 Iowa 7 69 45 65.2 496 4 1 141.83 57 19 11 3
93 Minnesota 7 64 38 59.4 554 3 2 141.31 57 23 16 8
93 Texas State 7 103 64 62.1 599 2 1 115.46 57 31 15 4
93 Vanderbilt 8 83 58 69.9 606 6 0 155.07 57 25 11 7
98 Coastal Carolina 7 64 47 73.4 493 4 0 158.78 58 24 13 2
98 San Jose State 8 92 61 66.3 603 4 0 135.70 58 29 10 3
100 Arkansas 7 61 37 60.7 397 1 2 114.18 59 16 8 2
100 Akron 8 76 36 47.4 506 4 2 115.41 59 21 13 6
100 Virginia 8 76 38 50.0 512 2 4 104.75 59 23 10 7
100 East Carolina 7 72 47 65.3 559 3 1 141.47 59 23 15 7
104 Air Force 7 54 28 51.9 327 3 1 117.35 60 15 4 3
104 Michigan State 8 67 49 73.1 581 5 0 170.60 60 28 13 7
106 Arizona 7 74 43 58.1 514 2 0 125.38 61 19 10 7
106 Appalachian State 7 85 47 55.3 587 4 4 119.42 61 30 15 6
106 South Alabama 7 67 42 62.7 615 7 2 168.30 61 27 14 5
109 TCU 7 60 36 60.0 477 2 0 137.78 62 16 9 5
109 USC 8 72 51 70.8 617 3 1 153.78 62 26 11 6
109 Louisville 7 76 50 65.8 648 2 1 143.47 62 29 15 8
109 Delaware 8 92 57 62.0 654 8 3 143.86 62 31 11 6
113 UTEP 7 60 42 70.0 536 7 2 176.87 63 30 10 4
114 Nebraska 7 60 35 58.3 369 3 2 119.82 65 14 8 3
115 Georgia Tech 7 60 35 58.3 577 5 1 163.28 66 24 12 7
116 Sacramento State 8 63 43 68.3 539 3 0 155.83 67 26 11 6
116 Baylor 7 87 53 60.9 543 3 1 122.42 67 27 9 6
118 Fresno State 7 68 45 66.2 582 2 2 141.91 68 24 14 6
118 Alabama 8 69 46 66.7 598 2 2 143.24 68 24 15 6
120 Middle Tennessee State 8 58 41 70.7 425 2 2 136.73 69 21 10 2
120 Toledo 8 80 45 56.3 446 5 3 116.21 69 19 7 3
120 Pittsburgh 8 91 59 64.8 664 3 2 132.61 69 22 11 5
123 Stanford 8 81 56 69.1 734 6 1 167.23 70 30 19 6
124 Florida Atlantic 6 54 31 57.4 406 2 2 125.38 71 14 9 4
124 Iowa State 7 62 43 69.4 553 4 1 162.34 71 22 7 5
126 Louisiana-Monroe 7 55 31 56.4 389 3 1 130.13 72 14 6 3
127 Western Kentucky 8 75 51 68.0 539 6 0 154.77 73 26 11 5
128 Texas Tech 7 103 66 64.1 699 8 3 140.88 74 31 16 4
129 Troy 7 58 34 58.6 444 1 0 128.61 75 19 11 5
129 Colorado State 7 57 41 71.9 654 4 1 187.96 75 30 18 6
131 Tulane 7 65 39 60.0 451 3 2 127.36 76 18 7 3
131 Missouri 7 75 47 62.7 550 5 2 140.94 76 20 13 3
131 Navy 7 61 47 77.0 731 8 0 221.00 76 27 15 9
134 Army 7 66 45 68.2 526 2 0 145.13 78 27 11 3
134 Eastern Michigan 9 94 62 66.0 814 10 3 167.43 78 34 18 9
136 Maryland 7 73 49 67.1 770 9 1 193.67 83 28 18 10
137 Boise State 7 75 49 65.3 814 5 3 170.50 87 29 17 10
138 UTSA 8 89 61 68.5 657 2 1 135.72 92 30 10 3
1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards