2026 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games Lost Only through 09/18/2026
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 1 | 28 | 13 | 46.4 | 131 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 85.73 | 28.0 | 131.0 |
| 2 | Sam Houston State | 2 | 57 | 28 | 49.1 | 291 | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 109.37 | 28.5 | 145.5 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 1 | 37 | 23 | 62.2 | 195 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 109.94 | 37.0 | 195.0 |
| 4 | Syracuse | 2 | 57 | 31 | 54.4 | 305 | 5.4 | 2 | 1 | 107.41 | 28.5 | 152.5 |
| 4 | Utah State | 2 | 74 | 44 | 59.5 | 401 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 109.44 | 37.0 | 200.5 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 67 | 42 | 62.7 | 371 | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 119.94 | 33.5 | 185.5 |
| 7 | FIU | 1 | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 100 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 107.78 | 18.0 | 100.0 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 197 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 108.14 | 35.0 | 197.0 |
| 9 | Boston College | 1 | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 85 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 142.93 | 15.0 | 85.0 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 48 | 24 | 50.0 | 272 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 118.23 | 24.0 | 136.0 |
| 11 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 43 | 28 | 65.1 | 261 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 134.48 | 21.5 | 130.5 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 1 | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 159 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 | 134.62 | 25.0 | 159.0 |
| 12 | Iowa State | 1 | 30 | 21 | 70.0 | 191 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 123.48 | 30.0 | 191.0 |
| 14 | Oklahoma | 1 | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 111 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 107.78 | 17.0 | 111.0 |
| 14 | Arizona State | 1 | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 163 | 6.5 | 3 | 1 | 146.37 | 25.0 | 163.0 |
| 14 | Wake Forest | 1 | 34 | 30 | 88.2 | 220 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 171.72 | 34.0 | 220.0 |
| 17 | Liberty | 1 | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 118 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 140.07 | 18.0 | 118.0 |
| 17 | San Diego State | 1 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 151 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 107.32 | 23.0 | 151.0 |
| 19 | Washington State | 2 | 69 | 46 | 66.7 | 460 | 6.7 | 4 | 2 | 136.00 | 34.5 | 230.0 |
| 20 | Wyoming | 1 | 34 | 24 | 70.6 | 242 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 178.91 | 34.0 | 242.0 |
| 20 | Missouri State | 1 | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 269 | 7.1 | 3 | 0 | 151.30 | 38.0 | 269.0 |
| 22 | UCF | 1 | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 212 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 123.47 | 29.0 | 212.0 |
| 22 | Toledo | 1 | 34 | 26 | 76.5 | 247 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 147.21 | 34.0 | 247.0 |
| 24 | Western Michigan | 1 | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 170 | 7.4 | 1 | 1 | 119.90 | 23.0 | 170.0 |
| 24 | Baylor | 1 | 35 | 26 | 74.3 | 259 | 7.4 | 0 | 3 | 119.31 | 35.0 | 259.0 |
| 24 | Oregon | 1 | 43 | 26 | 60.5 | 317 | 7.4 | 2 | 2 | 128.44 | 43.0 | 317.0 |
| 24 | Old Dominion | 1 | 44 | 32 | 72.7 | 327 | 7.4 | 2 | 0 | 150.16 | 44.0 | 327.0 |
| 28 | New Mexico State | 2 | 73 | 51 | 69.9 | 555 | 7.6 | 2 | 1 | 140.03 | 36.5 | 277.5 |
| 29 | Nevada | 1 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 185 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 145.17 | 24.0 | 185.0 |
| 29 | Delaware | 1 | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 239 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 130.25 | 31.0 | 239.0 |
| 31 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 181 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 145.68 | 23.0 | 181.0 |
| 31 | Memphis | 1 | 28 | 17 | 60.7 | 221 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 138.79 | 28.0 | 221.0 |
| 31 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 67 | 41 | 61.2 | 530 | 7.9 | 5 | 1 | 149.27 | 33.5 | 265.0 |
| 31 | Southern Miss | 1 | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 270 | 7.9 | 3 | 0 | 157.59 | 34.0 | 270.0 |
| 35 | Army | 1 | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 239 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 152.25 | 30.0 | 239.0 |
| 35 | Texas State | 2 | 77 | 55 | 71.4 | 618 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 161.96 | 38.5 | 309.0 |
| 37 | Kentucky | 1 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 188 | 8.2 | 1 | 2 | 135.19 | 23.0 | 188.0 |
| 37 | Hawaii | 2 | 52 | 30 | 57.7 | 426 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 132.85 | 26.0 | 213.0 |
| 37 | Wisconsin | 1 | 29 | 19 | 65.5 | 239 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 157.50 | 29.0 | 239.0 |
| 40 | Arizona | 1 | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 217 | 8.3 | 3 | 0 | 169.73 | 26.0 | 217.0 |
| 40 | Purdue | 1 | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 225 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | 141.48 | 27.0 | 225.0 |
| 40 | TCU | 1 | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 232 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 126.74 | 28.0 | 232.0 |
| 40 | Connecticut | 1 | 42 | 35 | 83.3 | 350 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 | 169.04 | 42.0 | 350.0 |
| 44 | California | 1 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 184 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 | 124.81 | 22.0 | 184.0 |
| 45 | Oregon State | 2 | 59 | 41 | 69.5 | 502 | 8.5 | 3 | 1 | 154.35 | 29.5 | 251.0 |
| 46 | Ohio | 1 | 32 | 18 | 56.3 | 275 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 | 159.38 | 32.0 | 275.0 |
| 47 | Bowling Green | 2 | 56 | 42 | 75.0 | 488 | 8.7 | 7 | 1 | 185.88 | 28.0 | 244.0 |
| 47 | Louisiana | 1 | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 269 | 8.7 | 5 | 1 | 184.19 | 31.0 | 269.0 |
| 49 | Rutgers | 2 | 51 | 37 | 72.5 | 449 | 8.8 | 4 | 2 | 164.54 | 25.5 | 224.5 |
| 49 | UNLV | 2 | 55 | 32 | 58.2 | 484 | 8.8 | 4 | 0 | 156.10 | 27.5 | 242.0 |
| 49 | East Carolina | 2 | 60 | 39 | 65.0 | 527 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 138.78 | 30.0 | 263.5 |
| 52 | Charlotte | 2 | 47 | 36 | 76.6 | 425 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 162.34 | 23.5 | 212.5 |
| 53 | Louisville | 1 | 37 | 21 | 56.8 | 336 | 9.1 | 3 | 1 | 154.39 | 37.0 | 336.0 |
| 54 | Houston | 1 | 28 | 17 | 60.7 | 257 | 9.2 | 1 | 2 | 135.30 | 28.0 | 257.0 |
| 54 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 58 | 35 | 60.3 | 532 | 9.2 | 5 | 1 | 162.39 | 29.0 | 266.0 |
| 54 | Sacramento State | 2 | 68 | 53 | 77.9 | 628 | 9.2 | 4 | 0 | 174.92 | 34.0 | 314.0 |
| 57 | Clemson | 1 | 36 | 22 | 61.1 | 335 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 152.05 | 36.0 | 335.0 |
| 57 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 41 | 27 | 65.9 | 381 | 9.3 | 1 | 3 | 137.33 | 41.0 | 381.0 |
| 59 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 14 | 11 | 78.6 | 132 | 9.4 | 1 | 0 | 181.34 | 14.0 | 132.0 |
| 59 | Illinois | 1 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 206 | 9.4 | 3 | 0 | 191.84 | 22.0 | 206.0 |
| 61 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 227 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 155.70 | 24.0 | 227.0 |
| 61 | San Jose State | 1 | 36 | 30 | 83.3 | 341 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 175.66 | 36.0 | 341.0 |
| 63 | South Alabama | 1 | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 212 | 9.6 | 1 | 0 | 159.58 | 22.0 | 212.0 |
| 64 | Kansas | 1 | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 292 | 9.7 | 3 | 0 | 178.09 | 30.0 | 292.0 |
| 65 | Air Force | 1 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 228 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | 168.49 | 23.0 | 228.0 |
| 65 | Temple | 1 | 27 | 21 | 77.8 | 268 | 9.9 | 3 | 0 | 197.83 | 27.0 | 268.0 |
| 65 | Boise State | 1 | 38 | 28 | 73.7 | 378 | 9.9 | 3 | 0 | 183.28 | 38.0 | 378.0 |
| 68 | Akron | 1 | 35 | 22 | 62.9 | 356 | 10.2 | 3 | 0 | 176.58 | 35.0 | 356.0 |
| 69 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 41 | 25 | 61.0 | 422 | 10.3 | 7 | 1 | 198.90 | 20.5 | 211.0 |
| 69 | Minnesota | 1 | 22 | 16 | 72.7 | 227 | 10.3 | 3 | 0 | 204.40 | 22.0 | 227.0 |
| 71 | Buffalo | 1 | 37 | 22 | 59.5 | 386 | 10.4 | 4 | 0 | 182.77 | 37.0 | 386.0 |
| 72 | UAB | 1 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 182 | 10.7 | 3 | 0 | 224.64 | 17.0 | 182.0 |
| 73 | Arkansas | 1 | 28 | 20 | 71.4 | 301 | 10.8 | 2 | 1 | 178.16 | 28.0 | 301.0 |
| 74 | Rice | 1 | 33 | 25 | 75.8 | 360 | 10.9 | 4 | 0 | 207.40 | 33.0 | 360.0 |
| 74 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 44 | 34 | 77.3 | 480 | 10.9 | 7 | 0 | 221.41 | 44.0 | 480.0 |
| 76 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 253 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 153.27 | 23.0 | 253.0 |
| 77 | Kent State | 1 | 33 | 27 | 81.8 | 367 | 11.1 | 4 | 0 | 215.24 | 33.0 | 367.0 |
| 78 | Navy | 1 | 33 | 27 | 81.8 | 386 | 11.7 | 5 | 0 | 230.07 | 33.0 | 386.0 |
| 78 | Ball State | 1 | 37 | 31 | 83.8 | 434 | 11.7 | 5 | 1 | 221.50 | 37.0 | 434.0 |
| 80 | Florida State | 1 | 36 | 26 | 72.2 | 430 | 11.9 | 3 | 2 | 188.94 | 36.0 | 430.0 |
| 81 | Marshall | 1 | 27 | 20 | 74.1 | 324 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 223.76 | 27.0 | 324.0 |
| 82 | UTEP | 1 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 231 | 12.2 | 3 | 0 | 217.39 | 19.0 | 231.0 |
| 82 | Stanford | 1 | 35 | 30 | 85.7 | 428 | 12.2 | 5 | 1 | 229.86 | 35.0 | 428.0 |
| 84 | Arkansas State | 1 | 15 | 12 | 80.0 | 188 | 12.5 | 2 | 2 | 202.61 | 15.0 | 188.0 |
| 85 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 26 | 20 | 76.9 | 343 | 13.2 | 4 | 1 | 230.81 | 26.0 | 343.0 |
| 86 | Fresno State | 1 | 31 | 29 | 93.5 | 412 | 13.3 | 3 | 0 | 237.12 | 31.0 | 412.0 |
| 87 | NC State | 1 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 155 | 14.1 | 2 | 0 | 260.18 | 11.0 | 155.0 |
| 88 | North Texas | 1 | 16 | 13 | 81.3 | 231 | 14.4 | 4 | 0 | 285.03 | 16.0 | 231.0 |