2026 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 08/29/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota State | 1 | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 85 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 74.52 | 23.0 | 85.0 |
| 2 | Stanford | 1 | 52 | 31 | 59.6 | 276 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 116.90 | 52.0 | 276.0 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 1 | 32 | 20 | 62.5 | 175 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 108.44 | 32.0 | 175.0 |
| 4 | Florida State | 1 | 43 | 26 | 60.5 | 272 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 124.31 | 43.0 | 272.0 |
| 5 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 164 | 7.1 | 2 | 1 | 145.11 | 23.0 | 164.0 |
| 6 | USC | 1 | 32 | 21 | 65.6 | 234 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 147.69 | 32.0 | 234.0 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 1 | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 202 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 130.61 | 27.0 | 202.0 |
| 8 | Memphis | 1 | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 291 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 147.49 | 38.0 | 291.0 |
| 9 | TCU | 1 | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 232 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 126.74 | 28.0 | 232.0 |
| 10 | UNLV | 1 | 26 | 15 | 57.7 | 223 | 8.6 | 2 | 0 | 155.12 | 26.0 | 223.0 |
| 11 | Hawaii | 1 | 34 | 22 | 64.7 | 310 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 151.01 | 34.0 | 310.0 |
| 12 | San Jose State | 1 | 36 | 30 | 83.3 | 341 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 175.66 | 36.0 | 341.0 |