2026 National Leaders Passing Defense - When The Game Is Tied through 09/18/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -200.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rice | 1 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | USC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 133.60 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | California | 2 | 10 | 2 | 20.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24.20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan State | 2 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28.40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia State | 1 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Michigan | 1 | 9 | 2 | 22.2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6.54 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Air Force | 1 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 94.67 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 307.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | South Carolina | 2 | 8 | 2 | 25.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.55 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | NC State | 2 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 38.48 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Northwestern | 1 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.73 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas | 1 | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 69.60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 83.52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas A&M | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 88.23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Ohio State | 2 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 103.52 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 60.86 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston | 2 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 142.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Liberty | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 66.88 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Notre Dame | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 66.88 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 2 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 42.85 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Texas | 2 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 90.47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 148.27 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tennessee | 2 | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 46.07 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | East Carolina | 2 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 123.30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 2 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 33.60 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | New Mexico | 1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 59.77 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Clemson | 1 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 63.68 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | James Madison | 2 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 125.36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington | 2 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 95.60 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | FIU | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 120.63 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Rutgers | 2 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 201.10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 2 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 109.69 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington State | 2 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 89.33 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Duke | 1 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 163.48 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | North Texas | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 278.00 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Toledo | 2 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 68.56 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Southern Miss | 1 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 46.20 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Missouri State | 1 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 241.07 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | West Virginia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 150.80 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | South Alabama | 1 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 107.04 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | UAB | 2 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 288.40 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | LSU | 1 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 147.87 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | SMU | 2 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 83.60 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Iowa | 1 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 91.02 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 211.52 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Ole Miss | 1 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 147.20 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Arizona State | 2 | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 99.32 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Delaware | 2 | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 74.40 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Iowa State | 2 | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 123.51 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Utah | 2 | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 82.00 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Massachusetts | 1 | 7 | 6 | 85.7 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 192.85 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Kent State | 1 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 156.13 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Marshall | 2 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 120.74 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 136.23 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Virginia | 2 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 80.16 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Penn State | 1 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 88.50 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Alabama | 1 | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 190.70 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Texas State | 2 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 155.17 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Connecticut | 1 | 13 | 10 | 76.9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 118.27 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | 1 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 156.27 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Central Michigan | 2 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 91.43 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Syracuse | 2 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 106.28 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | USF | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 141.07 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 131.07 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 138.33 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Nebraska | 2 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 315.00 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 213.37 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 104.50 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | North Carolina | 2 | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 83.68 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | BYU | 2 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 110.54 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | San Diego State | 2 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 95.82 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | Auburn | 2 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 115.94 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Minnesota | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 512.80 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | UTEP | 2 | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 125.50 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Old Dominion | 2 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 150.67 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Army | 2 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 177.48 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Wisconsin | 1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 178.68 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 11 | 7 | 63.6 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 144.04 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 197.77 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Purdue | 1 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 237.73 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 253.68 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | UNLV | 3 | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77.34 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | TCU | 1 | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 95.16 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Stanford | 2 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 229.47 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Western Michigan | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 123.37 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Oregon | 2 | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 177.17 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Appalachian State | 2 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 144.13 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 188.20 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Nevada | 1 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 272.60 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Ohio | 1 | 10 | 8 | 80.0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 153.08 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Akron | 2 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 181.31 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 74 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 113.41 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 24 | 9 | 37.5 | 96 | 1 | 1 | 76.52 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | Florida | 2 | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 100.99 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Charlotte | 2 | 14 | 10 | 71.4 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 130.23 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Fresno State | 2 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 171.10 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 74 | Bowling Green | 2 | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 101 | 2 | 1 | 167.36 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Wyoming | 2 | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 127.86 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 74 | Maryland | 2 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 112 | 1 | 0 | 172.57 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 74 | UTSA | 2 | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 97.19 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Temple | 1 | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 226.45 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | New Mexico State | 3 | 17 | 14 | 82.4 | 163 | 0 | 1 | 151.13 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 74 | Tulsa | 2 | 9 | 8 | 88.9 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 323.68 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 106 | Louisville | 1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 196.68 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | Missouri | 1 | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 96.27 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 13 | 10 | 76.9 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 165.62 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 106 | Ball State | 2 | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 134.17 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | UCF | 2 | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 116.63 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | Texas Tech | 2 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 114.12 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 106 | Baylor | 2 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 127.95 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 106 | UCLA | 2 | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 133 | 1 | 1 | 91.57 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 200.14 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 106 | Troy | 2 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 146 | 1 | 1 | 114.85 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | Oregon State | 2 | 23 | 17 | 73.9 | 146 | 1 | 0 | 141.58 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 106 | Buffalo | 2 | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 152 | 2 | 0 | 189.80 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 106 | Navy | 2 | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 157 | 2 | 0 | 322.35 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 106 | San Jose State | 3 | 32 | 23 | 71.9 | 221 | 1 | 1 | 133.95 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 120 | Colorado | 2 | 14 | 8 | 57.1 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 120.14 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 120 | Utah State | 2 | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 112.55 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 120 | Hawaii | 3 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 147 | 1 | 0 | 157.65 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 120 | Kansas | 2 | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 130.61 | 65 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 120 | Wake Forest | 2 | 23 | 21 | 91.3 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 198.88 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 125 | Boise State | 2 | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 205 | 2 | 0 | 273.50 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 126 | Florida State | 2 | 36 | 28 | 77.8 | 376 | 3 | 2 | 181.90 | 79 | 15 | 6 | 4 |
| 127 | Sacramento State | 3 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 211 | 1 | 0 | 150.09 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| 127 | Memphis | 3 | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 282 | 2 | 1 | 141.32 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||