2011 National Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Tech | 10 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 185 | 3 | 0 | 246.01 | 57 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Mississippi | 9 | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 93 | 3 | 1 | 148.21 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Colorado | 11 | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 134.73 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 7 | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 139.20 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Akron | 8 | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 109.54 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | San Jose State | 10 | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 118 | 1 | 2 | 95.36 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 135.37 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Purdue | 10 | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 92.93 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Miami (Florida) | 8 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 115.09 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Army | 10 | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 115.09 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Kansas | 9 | 19 | 14 | 73.7 | 232 | 3 | 1 | 217.82 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
| 12 | Louisville | 11 | 20 | 7 | 35.0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 65.24 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | UAB | 11 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 122.58 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Syracuse | 11 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 153 | 0 | 1 | 114.26 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | Arizona State | 9 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 125.52 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | Buffalo | 10 | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 189 | 2 | 1 | 157.38 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | Idaho | 10 | 20 | 15 | 75.0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 156.06 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Navy | 11 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 226 | 2 | 0 | 197.92 | 77 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Maryland | 8 | 20 | 15 | 75.0 | 230 | 5 | 0 | 254.10 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 12 | Ball State | 10 | 20 | 17 | 85.0 | 285 | 5 | 0 | 287.20 | 60 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 21 | Temple | 11 | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 78.10 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Colorado State | 7 | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 125 | 1 | 2 | 108.57 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | New Mexico | 10 | 21 | 15 | 71.4 | 173 | 3 | 0 | 187.77 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | North Texas | 10 | 21 | 11 | 52.4 | 177 | 2 | 0 | 154.61 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | Tennessee | 11 | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 185 | 2 | 0 | 167.34 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 26 | UNLV | 9 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 213 | 2 | 0 | 170.42 | 51 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 27 | Minnesota | 10 | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 83.61 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Mississippi State | 10 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 105.06 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | Oregon State | 11 | 23 | 15 | 65.2 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 140.62 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 27 | Central Michigan | 9 | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 159.75 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 27 | UTEP | 10 | 23 | 17 | 73.9 | 283 | 2 | 0 | 205.96 | 53 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| 32 | Rice | 10 | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 168 | 1 | 3 | 97.55 | 50 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 24 | 16 | 66.7 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 158.72 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 4 |
| 34 | New Mexico State | 11 | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 115 | 2 | 1 | 105.04 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | Air Force | 11 | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 154 | 0 | 1 | 103.74 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 25 | 9 | 36.0 | 156 | 1 | 0 | 101.62 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 34 | Connecticut | 11 | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 193 | 2 | 1 | 131.25 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| 34 | Fresno State | 12 | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 261 | 5 | 1 | 205.70 | 47 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 34 | San Diego State | 10 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 158.75 | 56 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| 40 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 78.79 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Kent State | 11 | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 176 | 2 | 2 | 120.71 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 40 | Illinois | 10 | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 103.37 | 48 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 40 | Troy | 10 | 26 | 13 | 50.0 | 202 | 2 | 3 | 117.56 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | East Carolina | 12 | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 209 | 3 | 0 | 170.99 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | Miami (Ohio) | 10 | 26 | 15 | 57.7 | 218 | 2 | 0 | 153.50 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | North Carolina | 11 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 144.98 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 40 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 228 | 1 | 2 | 132.51 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 40 | South Carolina | 11 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 232 | 2 | 0 | 169.56 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 40 | Northwestern | 12 | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 264 | 1 | 1 | 155.68 | 48 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| 50 | Wisconsin | 10 | 27 | 10 | 37.0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 56.95 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | North Carolina State | 10 | 27 | 11 | 40.7 | 126 | 2 | 2 | 89.57 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 50 | Stanford | 13 | 27 | 14 | 51.9 | 135 | 1 | 1 | 98.66 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 50 | Florida State | 13 | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 156 | 1 | 3 | 97.80 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 50 | Florida | 9 | 27 | 11 | 40.7 | 171 | 0 | 1 | 86.53 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 50 | Bowling Green | 10 | 27 | 12 | 44.4 | 199 | 1 | 0 | 118.57 | 59 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 50 | Duke | 12 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 239 | 2 | 1 | 139.54 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 57 | USC | 11 | 28 | 12 | 42.9 | 119 | 1 | 2 | 76.05 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | Utah | 13 | 28 | 13 | 46.4 | 143 | 2 | 1 | 105.76 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 57 | Michigan State | 12 | 28 | 14 | 50.0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 96.20 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 57 | Kentucky | 12 | 28 | 14 | 50.0 | 185 | 1 | 1 | 110.14 | 46 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 57 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 209 | 2 | 1 | 143.42 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 57 | TCU | 11 | 28 | 12 | 42.9 | 218 | 2 | 1 | 124.69 | 42 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 57 | Missouri | 10 | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 231 | 1 | 0 | 134.65 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 57 | LSU | 12 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 135.39 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 57 | Rutgers | 12 | 28 | 14 | 50.0 | 252 | 0 | 4 | 97.03 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 66 | California | 13 | 29 | 8 | 27.6 | 84 | 2 | 1 | 67.78 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 66 | Alabama | 11 | 29 | 12 | 41.4 | 121 | 0 | 2 | 62.63 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Notre Dame | 12 | 29 | 13 | 44.8 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 80.75 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | BYU | 13 | 29 | 15 | 51.7 | 135 | 0 | 1 | 83.92 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 66 | West Virginia | 12 | 29 | 14 | 48.3 | 142 | 0 | 4 | 61.82 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 66 | SMU | 12 | 29 | 19 | 65.5 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 110.70 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Clemson | 11 | 29 | 14 | 48.3 | 169 | 2 | 1 | 113.10 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 66 | Arkansas State | 10 | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 115.65 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | South Florida | 12 | 29 | 17 | 58.6 | 189 | 0 | 1 | 106.46 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 66 | Washington | 11 | 29 | 15 | 51.7 | 205 | 0 | 1 | 104.20 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 66 | Arizona | 11 | 29 | 22 | 75.9 | 262 | 3 | 2 | 172.10 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 1 |
| 77 | Toledo | 12 | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 176 | 1 | 2 | 103.62 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 77 | Wake Forest | 12 | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 193 | 2 | 1 | 119.37 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 77 | Iowa State | 12 | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 201 | 2 | 1 | 128.28 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 77 | Western Michigan | 11 | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 222 | 3 | 0 | 158.49 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| 77 | UCLA | 13 | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 273 | 1 | 1 | 130.77 | 60 | 12 | 6 | 3 |
| 82 | Utah State | 13 | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 109.04 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 82 | Memphis | 12 | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 212 | 2 | 0 | 143.26 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 1 |
| 82 | Virginia | 12 | 31 | 15 | 48.4 | 238 | 3 | 3 | 125.46 | 44 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 82 | Michigan | 12 | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 256 | 2 | 1 | 142.28 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 86 | Cincinnati | 12 | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 162 | 0 | 2 | 80.03 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 86 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 104.20 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Marshall | 13 | 32 | 18 | 56.3 | 221 | 3 | 2 | 132.70 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 86 | Kansas State | 12 | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 225 | 3 | 0 | 140.00 | 43 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 86 | Tulsa | 12 | 32 | 13 | 40.6 | 259 | 0 | 1 | 102.37 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 86 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 260 | 2 | 3 | 120.13 | 50 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 86 | Ohio State | 11 | 32 | 22 | 68.8 | 315 | 2 | 1 | 165.82 | 52 | 16 | 6 | 4 |
| 93 | Tulane | 12 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 188 | 3 | 2 | 117.25 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| 93 | Auburn | 11 | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 217 | 3 | 0 | 139.79 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| 93 | Indiana | 11 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 239 | 1 | 0 | 122.35 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| 93 | Hawai'i | 12 | 33 | 20 | 60.6 | 301 | 2 | 2 | 145.11 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| 97 | Louisiana Tech | 11 | 34 | 14 | 41.2 | 147 | 1 | 3 | 69.56 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 97 | Oklahoma | 12 | 34 | 11 | 32.4 | 159 | 2 | 3 | 73.39 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 97 | Oregon | 12 | 34 | 16 | 47.1 | 179 | 1 | 4 | 77.47 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 97 | Georgia | 13 | 34 | 17 | 50.0 | 188 | 1 | 4 | 82.62 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 97 | Iowa | 12 | 34 | 26 | 76.5 | 334 | 3 | 0 | 188.11 | 45 | 18 | 7 | 4 |
| 102 | Texas | 13 | 35 | 10 | 28.6 | 166 | 0 | 3 | 51.27 | 40 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 102 | Houston | 13 | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 187 | 0 | 4 | 70.59 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 102 | Nevada | 13 | 35 | 13 | 37.1 | 213 | 2 | 3 | 89.98 | 69 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 102 | Washington State | 11 | 35 | 16 | 45.7 | 217 | 2 | 0 | 116.65 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 102 | Baylor | 12 | 35 | 14 | 40.0 | 226 | 2 | 4 | 90.24 | 68 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 102 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 237 | 2 | 3 | 118.60 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| 108 | Boise State | 12 | 36 | 20 | 55.6 | 218 | 1 | 2 | 104.49 | 75 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 108 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 36 | 18 | 50.0 | 253 | 2 | 5 | 99.59 | 46 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 110 | Texas A&M | 13 | 37 | 16 | 43.2 | 167 | 1 | 1 | 84.67 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 110 | Penn State | 12 | 37 | 21 | 56.8 | 206 | 2 | 2 | 110.56 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| 112 | Boston College | 11 | 38 | 20 | 52.6 | 207 | 0 | 1 | 93.12 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 112 | Virginia Tech | 12 | 38 | 16 | 42.1 | 224 | 0 | 2 | 81.10 | 44 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 114 | UCF | 11 | 41 | 17 | 41.5 | 206 | 1 | 0 | 91.71 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 114 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 41 | 16 | 39.0 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 81.63 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 114 | Arkansas | 12 | 41 | 15 | 36.6 | 218 | 1 | 0 | 89.30 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 114 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 41 | 19 | 46.3 | 239 | 2 | 1 | 106.52 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 1 |
| 118 | Ohio | 13 | 44 | 24 | 54.5 | 353 | 4 | 3 | 138.30 | 54 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| 119 | Florida International | 13 | 45 | 26 | 57.8 | 348 | 1 | 2 | 121.18 | 40 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 119 | Nebraska | 13 | 45 | 22 | 48.9 | 382 | 1 | 1 | 123.09 | 46 | 18 | 12 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||