2011 National Leaders Passing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 13 | 90 | 48 | 53.3 | 394 | 0 | 4 | 81.22 | 39 | 19 | 7 | 4 |
| 1 | Oregon State | 12 | 95 | 57 | 60.0 | 594 | 0 | 3 | 106.21 | 47 | 29 | 7 | 4 |
| 3 | LSU | 14 | 96 | 46 | 47.9 | 450 | 0 | 5 | 76.88 | 39 | 21 | 11 | 2 |
| 4 | Houston | 14 | 116 | 65 | 56.0 | 569 | 0 | 4 | 90.33 | 29 | 31 | 12 | 3 |
| 4 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 97 | 62 | 63.9 | 756 | 3 | 3 | 133.41 | 60 | 36 | 12 | 5 |
| 6 | South Carolina | 12 | 98 | 45 | 45.9 | 477 | 0 | 4 | 78.64 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 3 |
| 6 | Penn State | 13 | 106 | 63 | 59.4 | 586 | 1 | 2 | 105.21 | 40 | 29 | 13 | 4 |
| 6 | Indiana | 12 | 89 | 49 | 55.1 | 608 | 1 | 0 | 116.15 | 47 | 28 | 13 | 5 |
| 6 | Boise State | 13 | 89 | 52 | 58.4 | 633 | 2 | 0 | 125.59 | 53 | 26 | 13 | 6 |
| 6 | Mississippi | 12 | 87 | 57 | 65.5 | 677 | 1 | 1 | 132.38 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 7 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 12 | 81 | 57 | 70.4 | 703 | 4 | 4 | 149.69 | 52 | 33 | 13 | 7 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 13 | 99 | 56 | 56.6 | 750 | 4 | 4 | 125.46 | 53 | 26 | 13 | 9 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 14 | 112 | 67 | 59.8 | 778 | 5 | 6 | 122.19 | 54 | 32 | 13 | 10 |
| 14 | Air Force | 13 | 99 | 65 | 65.7 | 645 | 1 | 5 | 113.62 | 49 | 31 | 14 | 3 |
| 14 | UCF | 12 | 101 | 55 | 54.5 | 649 | 0 | 0 | 108.44 | 40 | 35 | 14 | 5 |
| 14 | Bowling Green | 12 | 102 | 57 | 55.9 | 664 | 1 | 1 | 111.83 | 56 | 32 | 14 | 7 |
| 14 | Florida | 13 | 100 | 61 | 61.0 | 709 | 2 | 2 | 123.16 | 57 | 25 | 14 | 6 |
| 14 | Western Michigan | 13 | 82 | 56 | 68.3 | 728 | 4 | 5 | 146.77 | 57 | 29 | 14 | 8 |
| 14 | Mississippi State | 13 | 134 | 86 | 64.2 | 736 | 1 | 2 | 109.79 | 46 | 36 | 14 | 5 |
| 14 | Wyoming | 13 | 100 | 57 | 57.0 | 775 | 5 | 5 | 128.60 | 53 | 39 | 14 | 8 |
| 14 | Toledo | 13 | 107 | 59 | 55.1 | 792 | 2 | 4 | 116.01 | 60 | 32 | 14 | 10 |
| 14 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 133 | 80 | 60.2 | 804 | 2 | 1 | 114.39 | 60 | 42 | 14 | 4 |
| 23 | Florida State | 13 | 87 | 45 | 51.7 | 488 | 0 | 4 | 89.64 | 50 | 22 | 15 | 3 |
| 23 | Tennessee | 12 | 101 | 49 | 48.5 | 552 | 1 | 7 | 83.84 | 45 | 26 | 15 | 5 |
| 23 | San Diego State | 13 | 87 | 40 | 46.0 | 563 | 0 | 3 | 93.44 | 49 | 23 | 15 | 6 |
| 23 | Buffalo | 12 | 84 | 48 | 57.1 | 572 | 1 | 1 | 115.89 | 49 | 30 | 15 | 5 |
| 23 | Temple | 13 | 109 | 62 | 56.9 | 630 | 0 | 8 | 90.75 | 43 | 32 | 15 | 6 |
| 23 | Kentucky | 12 | 99 | 45 | 45.5 | 720 | 4 | 3 | 113.82 | 53 | 26 | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | TCU | 13 | 127 | 71 | 55.9 | 763 | 3 | 3 | 109.45 | 54 | 40 | 15 | 6 |
| 30 | Army | 11 | 72 | 43 | 59.7 | 623 | 3 | 2 | 140.60 | 58 | 26 | 16 | 7 |
| 30 | Georgia | 14 | 115 | 55 | 47.8 | 641 | 1 | 6 | 87.09 | 50 | 32 | 16 | 5 |
| 30 | Michigan State | 14 | 101 | 58 | 57.4 | 642 | 1 | 3 | 108.15 | 42 | 28 | 16 | 6 |
| 30 | Ohio State | 13 | 102 | 65 | 63.7 | 750 | 1 | 4 | 120.89 | 49 | 30 | 16 | 6 |
| 30 | USC | 12 | 133 | 77 | 57.9 | 831 | 0 | 3 | 105.87 | 53 | 49 | 16 | 1 |
| 35 | Maryland | 12 | 100 | 66 | 66.0 | 701 | 0 | 5 | 114.88 | 54 | 31 | 17 | 5 |
| 35 | Nevada | 13 | 118 | 58 | 49.2 | 752 | 1 | 5 | 97.01 | 44 | 40 | 17 | 7 |
| 35 | Notre Dame | 13 | 128 | 74 | 57.8 | 792 | 2 | 3 | 110.26 | 55 | 40 | 17 | 5 |
| 35 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 105 | 63 | 60.0 | 820 | 2 | 0 | 131.89 | 60 | 34 | 17 | 9 |
| 35 | Arkansas | 13 | 125 | 70 | 56.0 | 824 | 0 | 3 | 106.57 | 44 | 44 | 17 | 6 |
| 40 | Iowa | 13 | 93 | 62 | 66.7 | 687 | 0 | 2 | 124.42 | 40 | 36 | 18 | 6 |
| 40 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 93 | 58 | 62.4 | 724 | 2 | 0 | 134.86 | 55 | 38 | 18 | 5 |
| 40 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 108 | 70 | 64.8 | 815 | 3 | 2 | 133.68 | 50 | 36 | 18 | 5 |
| 40 | BYU | 13 | 115 | 69 | 60.0 | 819 | 3 | 3 | 123.21 | 59 | 39 | 18 | 4 |
| 40 | Louisville | 13 | 125 | 73 | 58.4 | 828 | 1 | 2 | 113.48 | 46 | 36 | 18 | 7 |
| 40 | UTEP | 12 | 100 | 62 | 62.0 | 838 | 3 | 2 | 138.29 | 54 | 30 | 18 | 10 |
| 40 | Washington State | 12 | 104 | 69 | 66.3 | 885 | 3 | 1 | 145.43 | 55 | 44 | 18 | 10 |
| 40 | Michigan | 13 | 120 | 78 | 65.0 | 923 | 4 | 4 | 133.94 | 54 | 40 | 18 | 8 |
| 48 | Rutgers | 13 | 98 | 48 | 49.0 | 632 | 0 | 3 | 97.03 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| 48 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 106 | 60 | 56.6 | 765 | 1 | 2 | 116.56 | 48 | 32 | 19 | 8 |
| 48 | San Jose State | 12 | 91 | 58 | 63.7 | 831 | 3 | 6 | 138.14 | 47 | 35 | 19 | 8 |
| 48 | Ohio | 14 | 130 | 66 | 50.8 | 878 | 3 | 4 | 108.97 | 54 | 42 | 19 | 7 |
| 48 | Washington | 13 | 138 | 86 | 62.3 | 1043 | 1 | 3 | 123.85 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 6 |
| 48 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 161 | 91 | 56.5 | 1099 | 6 | 9 | 114.98 | 60 | 39 | 19 | 13 |
| 54 | California | 13 | 114 | 59 | 51.8 | 763 | 1 | 2 | 107.35 | 47 | 31 | 20 | 7 |
| 54 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 122 | 58 | 47.5 | 844 | 3 | 3 | 108.84 | 53 | 34 | 20 | 11 |
| 54 | Virginia | 13 | 115 | 61 | 53.0 | 848 | 1 | 2 | 114.37 | 51 | 37 | 20 | 10 |
| 54 | West Virginia | 13 | 132 | 73 | 55.3 | 860 | 2 | 7 | 104.42 | 52 | 45 | 20 | 6 |
| 54 | Akron | 11 | 98 | 69 | 70.4 | 871 | 2 | 0 | 151.81 | 52 | 44 | 20 | 7 |
| 54 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 112 | 66 | 58.9 | 876 | 2 | 6 | 119.81 | 52 | 37 | 20 | 10 |
| 54 | Purdue | 13 | 122 | 72 | 59.0 | 905 | 2 | 4 | 120.18 | 51 | 39 | 20 | 10 |
| 54 | Fresno State | 13 | 127 | 69 | 54.3 | 950 | 3 | 2 | 121.80 | 48 | 46 | 20 | 10 |
| 54 | Navy | 12 | 122 | 91 | 74.6 | 965 | 2 | 4 | 139.88 | 56 | 52 | 20 | 3 |
| 63 | East Carolina | 12 | 109 | 68 | 62.4 | 845 | 2 | 2 | 129.90 | 59 | 34 | 21 | 8 |
| 63 | Iowa State | 13 | 110 | 71 | 64.5 | 873 | 2 | 2 | 133.57 | 48 | 43 | 21 | 7 |
| 63 | Texas | 13 | 126 | 72 | 57.1 | 877 | 1 | 2 | 115.05 | 59 | 45 | 21 | 4 |
| 63 | Minnesota | 12 | 106 | 73 | 68.9 | 890 | 2 | 2 | 141.86 | 43 | 43 | 21 | 7 |
| 63 | SMU | 13 | 129 | 89 | 69.0 | 974 | 3 | 0 | 140.09 | 49 | 42 | 21 | 10 |
| 63 | Missouri | 12 | 137 | 90 | 65.7 | 1003 | 2 | 4 | 126.17 | 60 | 48 | 21 | 8 |
| 63 | Syracuse | 12 | 116 | 82 | 70.7 | 1129 | 6 | 1 | 167.80 | 60 | 44 | 21 | 13 |
| 70 | Illinois | 13 | 111 | 56 | 50.5 | 731 | 0 | 3 | 100.36 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 6 |
| 70 | Duke | 12 | 85 | 53 | 62.4 | 791 | 2 | 2 | 143.57 | 60 | 36 | 22 | 7 |
| 70 | Utah | 13 | 129 | 59 | 45.7 | 817 | 2 | 6 | 94.76 | 47 | 38 | 22 | 9 |
| 70 | Boston College | 12 | 119 | 82 | 68.9 | 997 | 3 | 4 | 140.89 | 55 | 45 | 22 | 9 |
| 70 | Southern Mississippi | 14 | 149 | 95 | 63.8 | 1021 | 1 | 3 | 119.50 | 50 | 50 | 22 | 8 |
| 70 | Utah State | 13 | 129 | 89 | 69.0 | 1081 | 3 | 0 | 147.06 | 56 | 48 | 22 | 11 |
| 70 | Troy | 12 | 116 | 78 | 67.2 | 1156 | 6 | 1 | 166.30 | 56 | 44 | 22 | 14 |
| 77 | North Texas | 12 | 114 | 64 | 56.1 | 856 | 5 | 2 | 130.18 | 60 | 36 | 23 | 9 |
| 77 | Central Michigan | 12 | 107 | 64 | 59.8 | 899 | 2 | 4 | 129.08 | 55 | 36 | 23 | 10 |
| 77 | Western Kentucky | 12 | 107 | 62 | 57.9 | 914 | 2 | 4 | 128.38 | 59 | 41 | 23 | 10 |
| 77 | South Florida | 12 | 117 | 73 | 62.4 | 947 | 1 | 4 | 126.36 | 58 | 42 | 23 | 12 |
| 77 | Clemson | 13 | 122 | 72 | 59.0 | 978 | 5 | 1 | 138.23 | 58 | 41 | 23 | 10 |
| 77 | North Carolina | 13 | 136 | 79 | 58.1 | 1003 | 6 | 4 | 128.72 | 59 | 38 | 23 | 11 |
| 77 | New Mexico State | 13 | 137 | 78 | 56.9 | 1045 | 3 | 4 | 122.40 | 59 | 43 | 23 | 11 |
| 77 | Wake Forest | 13 | 157 | 94 | 59.9 | 1056 | 2 | 5 | 114.20 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 12 |
| 77 | Idaho | 12 | 139 | 100 | 71.9 | 1067 | 3 | 2 | 140.66 | 54 | 47 | 23 | 7 |
| 77 | Northwestern | 13 | 132 | 72 | 54.5 | 1095 | 3 | 6 | 122.64 | 57 | 48 | 23 | 13 |
| 77 | Texas A&M | 13 | 135 | 95 | 70.4 | 1102 | 4 | 2 | 145.76 | 53 | 46 | 23 | 11 |
| 77 | Cincinnati | 13 | 146 | 93 | 63.7 | 1123 | 3 | 5 | 128.24 | 59 | 51 | 23 | 9 |
| 89 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 114 | 65 | 57.0 | 871 | 5 | 4 | 128.65 | 58 | 35 | 24 | 8 |
| 89 | Kent State | 12 | 120 | 66 | 55.0 | 874 | 2 | 5 | 113.35 | 52 | 40 | 24 | 6 |
| 89 | Oklahoma | 13 | 128 | 70 | 54.7 | 907 | 4 | 4 | 118.27 | 56 | 42 | 24 | 9 |
| 89 | Florida International | 13 | 158 | 90 | 57.0 | 912 | 2 | 6 | 102.03 | 46 | 51 | 24 | 4 |
| 89 | North Carolina State | 13 | 133 | 73 | 54.9 | 960 | 2 | 12 | 102.43 | 60 | 39 | 24 | 10 |
| 89 | Connecticut | 12 | 127 | 70 | 55.1 | 990 | 3 | 5 | 120.52 | 45 | 42 | 24 | 12 |
| 89 | Rice | 12 | 106 | 64 | 60.4 | 1002 | 7 | 6 | 150.26 | 57 | 37 | 24 | 14 |
| 89 | Texas Tech | 12 | 92 | 63 | 68.5 | 1030 | 5 | 3 | 173.95 | 58 | 42 | 24 | 14 |
| 89 | Arizona | 12 | 108 | 76 | 70.4 | 1033 | 1 | 2 | 150.08 | 47 | 46 | 24 | 12 |
| 89 | Tulane | 13 | 135 | 80 | 59.3 | 1035 | 3 | 8 | 119.14 | 58 | 48 | 24 | 8 |
| 89 | UNLV | 12 | 107 | 69 | 64.5 | 1041 | 3 | 2 | 151.72 | 57 | 46 | 24 | 14 |
| 89 | Arkansas State | 13 | 134 | 74 | 55.2 | 1072 | 7 | 2 | 136.67 | 53 | 40 | 24 | 15 |
| 89 | Tulsa | 13 | 150 | 90 | 60.0 | 1081 | 2 | 5 | 118.27 | 50 | 45 | 24 | 11 |
| 89 | Arizona State | 13 | 130 | 88 | 67.7 | 1097 | 0 | 5 | 130.88 | 53 | 47 | 24 | 8 |
| 89 | UCLA | 14 | 138 | 91 | 65.9 | 1130 | 7 | 4 | 145.66 | 60 | 49 | 24 | 11 |
| 89 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 143 | 91 | 63.6 | 1182 | 3 | 4 | 134.40 | 54 | 58 | 24 | 15 |
| 105 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 126 | 88 | 69.8 | 1047 | 3 | 3 | 142.74 | 57 | 42 | 25 | 10 |
| 105 | UAB | 12 | 112 | 82 | 73.2 | 1050 | 1 | 4 | 147.77 | 57 | 46 | 25 | 6 |
| 105 | Kansas State | 13 | 142 | 88 | 62.0 | 1099 | 5 | 8 | 127.33 | 54 | 48 | 25 | 11 |
| 105 | Marshall | 13 | 163 | 94 | 57.7 | 1109 | 4 | 7 | 114.33 | 50 | 51 | 25 | 12 |
| 105 | Colorado | 13 | 141 | 92 | 65.2 | 1134 | 2 | 3 | 133.23 | 54 | 54 | 25 | 11 |
| 110 | Auburn | 13 | 109 | 69 | 63.3 | 1007 | 4 | 2 | 149.35 | 50 | 43 | 26 | 12 |
| 110 | Ball State | 11 | 99 | 68 | 68.7 | 1013 | 5 | 3 | 165.25 | 60 | 47 | 26 | 10 |
| 110 | Oregon | 14 | 150 | 93 | 62.0 | 1087 | 2 | 5 | 120.60 | 59 | 46 | 26 | 11 |
| 110 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 158 | 92 | 58.2 | 1164 | 3 | 3 | 122.58 | 60 | 48 | 26 | 10 |
| 110 | Kansas | 12 | 112 | 77 | 68.8 | 1199 | 6 | 2 | 172.78 | 57 | 47 | 26 | 13 |
| 115 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 139 | 83 | 59.7 | 1073 | 0 | 2 | 121.67 | 56 | 49 | 27 | 11 |
| 115 | Baylor | 13 | 146 | 99 | 67.8 | 1112 | 2 | 5 | 129.45 | 47 | 48 | 27 | 8 |
| 117 | Stanford | 13 | 153 | 92 | 60.1 | 1138 | 3 | 4 | 123.85 | 59 | 48 | 28 | 11 |
| 118 | Hawai'i | 13 | 133 | 81 | 60.9 | 1158 | 4 | 4 | 137.95 | 47 | 48 | 29 | 14 |
| 119 | New Mexico | 11 | 103 | 77 | 74.8 | 1136 | 4 | 0 | 180.21 | 56 | 45 | 30 | 10 |
| 120 | Memphis | 12 | 148 | 99 | 66.9 | 1299 | 8 | 3 | 154.41 | 58 | 54 | 34 | 13 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||