2012 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | 13 | 191 | 102 | 53.4 | 1115 | 9 | 15 | 102.28 | 41 | 54 | 22 | 10 |
| 2 | Oregon | 13 | 254 | 151 | 59.4 | 1433 | 11 | 14 | 110.11 | 38 | 66 | 29 | 9 |
| 2 | Oregon State | 13 | 250 | 149 | 59.6 | 1612 | 10 | 14 | 115.76 | 40 | 68 | 37 | 15 |
| 2 | Rutgers | 13 | 238 | 124 | 52.1 | 1613 | 8 | 14 | 108.36 | 80 | 68 | 45 | 19 |
| 5 | Baylor | 13 | 278 | 167 | 60.1 | 2080 | 18 | 13 | 134.94 | 87 | 93 | 41 | 15 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 13 | 222 | 118 | 53.2 | 1353 | 8 | 12 | 105.43 | 40 | 58 | 28 | 9 |
| 6 | LSU | 13 | 228 | 126 | 55.3 | 1392 | 8 | 12 | 107.59 | 40 | 67 | 34 | 12 |
| 6 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 256 | 130 | 50.8 | 1447 | 4 | 12 | 94.04 | 92 | 68 | 28 | 8 |
| 9 | Texas State | 11 | 185 | 107 | 57.8 | 1292 | 5 | 11 | 113.54 | 78 | 64 | 27 | 10 |
| 9 | Kansas State | 13 | 240 | 144 | 60.0 | 1551 | 8 | 11 | 116.12 | 43 | 79 | 34 | 12 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 217 | 122 | 56.2 | 1628 | 15 | 11 | 131.91 | 78 | 70 | 44 | 11 |
| 12 | Stanford | 14 | 279 | 163 | 58.4 | 1791 | 9 | 10 | 115.82 | 51 | 77 | 43 | 9 |
| 12 | Toledo | 13 | 265 | 164 | 61.9 | 2001 | 13 | 10 | 133.96 | 73 | 84 | 43 | 17 |
| 12 | Kent State | 14 | 272 | 170 | 62.5 | 2064 | 16 | 10 | 138.30 | 81 | 96 | 47 | 13 |
| 15 | Florida | 13 | 234 | 114 | 48.7 | 1218 | 3 | 9 | 88.98 | 56 | 57 | 30 | 4 |
| 15 | Mississippi State | 13 | 193 | 122 | 63.2 | 1244 | 7 | 9 | 120.00 | 40 | 62 | 26 | 9 |
| 15 | USC | 13 | 196 | 122 | 62.2 | 1482 | 10 | 9 | 133.42 | 60 | 67 | 35 | 15 |
| 15 | Mississippi | 13 | 214 | 133 | 62.1 | 1593 | 11 | 9 | 133.23 | 55 | 67 | 42 | 10 |
| 15 | UCLA | 14 | 215 | 134 | 62.3 | 1614 | 13 | 9 | 136.98 | 50 | 64 | 39 | 18 |
| 15 | Ohio State | 12 | 243 | 144 | 59.3 | 1636 | 11 | 9 | 123.35 | 76 | 73 | 32 | 16 |
| 15 | Houston | 12 | 239 | 138 | 57.7 | 1669 | 11 | 9 | 124.06 | 88 | 75 | 35 | 13 |
| 15 | SMU | 13 | 250 | 143 | 57.2 | 1738 | 13 | 9 | 125.56 | 49 | 83 | 45 | 19 |
| 23 | Nebraska | 13 | 176 | 69 | 39.2 | 904 | 5 | 8 | 82.64 | 87 | 42 | 22 | 9 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 13 | 171 | 94 | 55.0 | 1089 | 9 | 8 | 116.47 | 71 | 45 | 23 | 7 |
| 23 | Arizona State | 13 | 176 | 84 | 47.7 | 1096 | 14 | 8 | 117.20 | 65 | 45 | 28 | 11 |
| 23 | Bowling Green | 13 | 199 | 110 | 55.3 | 1198 | 6 | 8 | 107.76 | 64 | 49 | 26 | 7 |
| 23 | Boise State | 13 | 181 | 107 | 59.1 | 1239 | 3 | 8 | 113.25 | 53 | 56 | 27 | 9 |
| 23 | Buffalo | 12 | 170 | 99 | 58.2 | 1333 | 11 | 8 | 136.04 | 44 | 60 | 37 | 11 |
| 23 | TCU | 13 | 220 | 112 | 50.9 | 1375 | 12 | 8 | 114.14 | 77 | 58 | 30 | 12 |
| 23 | Tulsa | 14 | 222 | 124 | 55.9 | 1494 | 7 | 8 | 115.58 | 72 | 58 | 31 | 14 |
| 23 | San Diego State | 13 | 219 | 140 | 63.9 | 1551 | 11 | 8 | 132.69 | 36 | 76 | 41 | 12 |
| 23 | Tennessee | 12 | 221 | 136 | 61.5 | 1611 | 17 | 8 | 140.92 | 75 | 61 | 36 | 16 |
| 23 | East Carolina | 13 | 250 | 139 | 55.6 | 1855 | 17 | 8 | 133.97 | 64 | 79 | 43 | 17 |
| 34 | Georgia | 14 | 153 | 79 | 51.6 | 1003 | 2 | 7 | 101.86 | 69 | 38 | 21 | 9 |
| 34 | Minnesota | 13 | 197 | 107 | 54.3 | 1043 | 9 | 7 | 106.76 | 47 | 47 | 20 | 6 |
| 34 | Tulane | 12 | 150 | 79 | 52.7 | 1198 | 9 | 7 | 130.23 | 59 | 48 | 29 | 13 |
| 34 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 204 | 105 | 51.5 | 1204 | 10 | 7 | 110.37 | 76 | 51 | 30 | 11 |
| 34 | Notre Dame | 13 | 217 | 130 | 59.9 | 1265 | 5 | 7 | 110.02 | 53 | 61 | 23 | 9 |
| 34 | South Alabama | 13 | 168 | 101 | 60.1 | 1300 | 10 | 7 | 136.43 | 72 | 59 | 33 | 13 |
| 34 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 172 | 113 | 65.7 | 1325 | 8 | 7 | 137.62 | 43 | 76 | 30 | 10 |
| 34 | Syracuse | 13 | 173 | 107 | 61.8 | 1332 | 11 | 7 | 139.41 | 59 | 56 | 25 | 15 |
| 34 | Alabama | 14 | 196 | 116 | 59.2 | 1401 | 6 | 7 | 122.18 | 45 | 67 | 35 | 14 |
| 34 | UCF | 14 | 235 | 151 | 64.3 | 1494 | 9 | 7 | 124.34 | 60 | 77 | 36 | 6 |
| 34 | Iowa State | 13 | 232 | 136 | 58.6 | 1526 | 8 | 7 | 119.23 | 75 | 70 | 34 | 13 |
| 34 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 218 | 128 | 58.7 | 1586 | 9 | 7 | 127.03 | 78 | 63 | 44 | 10 |
| 34 | Cincinnati | 13 | 240 | 144 | 60.0 | 1605 | 8 | 7 | 121.35 | 64 | 77 | 25 | 9 |
| 34 | California | 12 | 213 | 139 | 65.3 | 1619 | 17 | 7 | 148.88 | 72 | 72 | 43 | 13 |
| 34 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 261 | 153 | 58.6 | 1682 | 8 | 7 | 117.50 | 75 | 75 | 28 | 11 |
| 34 | Louisiana-Monroe | 13 | 230 | 139 | 60.4 | 1706 | 11 | 7 | 132.43 | 81 | 69 | 35 | 15 |
| 34 | West Virginia | 13 | 221 | 139 | 62.9 | 1944 | 21 | 7 | 161.82 | 94 | 78 | 45 | 22 |
| 51 | BYU | 13 | 164 | 89 | 54.3 | 1047 | 3 | 6 | 106.62 | 67 | 43 | 18 | 10 |
| 51 | Washington | 13 | 178 | 92 | 51.7 | 1060 | 7 | 6 | 107.95 | 70 | 48 | 21 | 11 |
| 51 | Iowa | 12 | 179 | 106 | 59.2 | 1220 | 8 | 6 | 124.52 | 77 | 51 | 30 | 11 |
| 51 | North Carolina | 12 | 207 | 110 | 53.1 | 1227 | 4 | 6 | 103.52 | 66 | 54 | 30 | 11 |
| 51 | Ohio | 13 | 220 | 123 | 55.9 | 1248 | 11 | 6 | 114.61 | 55 | 62 | 24 | 7 |
| 51 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 199 | 111 | 55.8 | 1261 | 7 | 6 | 114.59 | 85 | 55 | 26 | 7 |
| 51 | Louisville | 13 | 210 | 121 | 57.6 | 1261 | 14 | 6 | 124.35 | 50 | 53 | 31 | 6 |
| 51 | Central Michigan | 13 | 188 | 112 | 59.6 | 1301 | 10 | 6 | 128.87 | 48 | 64 | 30 | 9 |
| 51 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 196 | 117 | 59.7 | 1312 | 12 | 6 | 130.00 | 47 | 61 | 30 | 8 |
| 51 | UTSA | 10 | 162 | 112 | 69.1 | 1312 | 11 | 6 | 152.17 | 64 | 61 | 29 | 11 |
| 51 | Purdue | 13 | 219 | 114 | 52.1 | 1337 | 11 | 6 | 114.44 | 46 | 59 | 31 | 12 |
| 51 | North Carolina State | 13 | 186 | 106 | 57.0 | 1410 | 7 | 6 | 126.64 | 69 | 51 | 35 | 17 |
| 51 | Utah State | 13 | 253 | 130 | 51.4 | 1466 | 8 | 6 | 105.74 | 52 | 65 | 34 | 17 |
| 51 | Florida International | 12 | 199 | 117 | 58.8 | 1532 | 10 | 6 | 134.00 | 78 | 58 | 37 | 15 |
| 51 | Arkansas State | 13 | 237 | 146 | 61.6 | 1552 | 9 | 6 | 124.08 | 41 | 74 | 43 | 9 |
| 51 | New Mexico | 13 | 199 | 128 | 64.3 | 1632 | 12 | 6 | 147.08 | 89 | 78 | 42 | 11 |
| 51 | Penn State | 12 | 213 | 125 | 58.7 | 1655 | 12 | 6 | 136.92 | 79 | 69 | 36 | 16 |
| 51 | Kansas | 12 | 182 | 123 | 67.6 | 1716 | 11 | 6 | 160.14 | 72 | 70 | 43 | 20 |
| 51 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 260 | 145 | 55.8 | 1782 | 16 | 6 | 129.03 | 74 | 82 | 40 | 19 |
| 51 | Northwestern | 13 | 262 | 156 | 59.5 | 1798 | 14 | 6 | 130.25 | 55 | 86 | 39 | 17 |
| 51 | Texas A&M | 13 | 240 | 146 | 60.8 | 1875 | 13 | 6 | 139.34 | 74 | 79 | 44 | 20 |
| 72 | Hawai'i | 11 | 123 | 58 | 47.2 | 646 | 6 | 5 | 99.24 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 7 |
| 72 | Texas Tech | 13 | 170 | 89 | 52.4 | 1028 | 12 | 5 | 120.55 | 60 | 48 | 21 | 10 |
| 72 | Colorado State | 11 | 160 | 90 | 56.3 | 1059 | 9 | 5 | 124.16 | 55 | 52 | 28 | 9 |
| 72 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 142 | 74 | 52.1 | 1119 | 8 | 5 | 129.85 | 53 | 44 | 29 | 16 |
| 72 | Air Force | 13 | 155 | 99 | 63.9 | 1156 | 8 | 5 | 137.10 | 58 | 55 | 27 | 13 |
| 72 | Boston College | 12 | 188 | 125 | 66.5 | 1228 | 10 | 5 | 133.59 | 66 | 55 | 23 | 10 |
| 72 | Clemson | 13 | 224 | 121 | 54.0 | 1236 | 8 | 5 | 107.69 | 64 | 54 | 26 | 9 |
| 72 | Florida State | 14 | 224 | 111 | 49.6 | 1241 | 9 | 5 | 104.89 | 55 | 50 | 24 | 12 |
| 72 | Texas | 13 | 166 | 98 | 59.0 | 1276 | 9 | 5 | 135.48 | 75 | 55 | 29 | 12 |
| 72 | Wake Forest | 12 | 189 | 112 | 59.3 | 1278 | 5 | 5 | 119.50 | 63 | 68 | 27 | 8 |
| 72 | Western Michigan | 12 | 175 | 106 | 60.6 | 1292 | 10 | 5 | 135.74 | 62 | 62 | 28 | 12 |
| 72 | Troy | 12 | 169 | 95 | 56.2 | 1347 | 10 | 5 | 136.77 | 56 | 56 | 37 | 10 |
| 72 | Washington State | 12 | 187 | 126 | 67.4 | 1348 | 6 | 5 | 133.18 | 70 | 66 | 30 | 5 |
| 72 | Wisconsin | 14 | 242 | 126 | 52.1 | 1407 | 12 | 5 | 113.14 | 62 | 64 | 33 | 10 |
| 72 | Rice | 13 | 182 | 101 | 55.5 | 1476 | 10 | 5 | 136.26 | 68 | 57 | 31 | 19 |
| 72 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 195 | 124 | 63.6 | 1571 | 10 | 5 | 143.05 | 49 | 73 | 42 | 14 |
| 72 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 220 | 129 | 58.6 | 1574 | 10 | 5 | 129.19 | 99 | 58 | 33 | 14 |
| 72 | Marshall | 12 | 224 | 149 | 66.5 | 1619 | 17 | 5 | 147.82 | 61 | 80 | 33 | 13 |
| 72 | Arizona | 13 | 241 | 147 | 61.0 | 1821 | 10 | 5 | 134.01 | 71 | 79 | 45 | 17 |
| 91 | Michigan | 13 | 162 | 91 | 56.2 | 983 | 6 | 4 | 114.42 | 38 | 50 | 21 | 8 |
| 91 | Michigan State | 13 | 198 | 100 | 50.5 | 996 | 3 | 4 | 93.72 | 63 | 39 | 21 | 7 |
| 91 | Massachusetts | 12 | 143 | 96 | 67.1 | 1079 | 11 | 4 | 150.30 | 44 | 57 | 28 | 7 |
| 91 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 220 | 111 | 50.5 | 1219 | 4 | 4 | 99.36 | 85 | 51 | 27 | 8 |
| 91 | Navy | 13 | 169 | 111 | 65.7 | 1231 | 4 | 4 | 129.95 | 62 | 52 | 22 | 8 |
| 91 | Missouri | 12 | 184 | 115 | 62.5 | 1250 | 11 | 4 | 134.94 | 45 | 64 | 37 | 9 |
| 91 | Nevada | 12 | 206 | 109 | 52.9 | 1416 | 13 | 4 | 127.60 | 68 | 69 | 28 | 12 |
| 91 | Utah | 12 | 204 | 123 | 60.3 | 1427 | 8 | 4 | 128.07 | 83 | 62 | 33 | 9 |
| 91 | Indiana | 12 | 185 | 120 | 64.9 | 1637 | 11 | 4 | 154.50 | 73 | 78 | 36 | 15 |
| 91 | Duke | 13 | 187 | 104 | 55.6 | 1643 | 18 | 4 | 156.91 | 83 | 58 | 37 | 24 |
| 91 | Ball State | 13 | 210 | 118 | 56.2 | 1685 | 13 | 4 | 140.21 | 70 | 76 | 47 | 19 |
| 91 | Arkansas | 12 | 207 | 125 | 60.4 | 1718 | 9 | 4 | 140.60 | 61 | 77 | 37 | 16 |
| 103 | Kentucky | 12 | 159 | 104 | 65.4 | 981 | 8 | 3 | 130.07 | 34 | 49 | 19 | 6 |
| 103 | Army | 11 | 135 | 85 | 63.0 | 1094 | 6 | 3 | 141.26 | 57 | 47 | 21 | 12 |
| 103 | UNLV | 13 | 154 | 84 | 54.5 | 1106 | 7 | 3 | 125.98 | 74 | 40 | 26 | 11 |
| 103 | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 143 | 80 | 55.9 | 1234 | 8 | 3 | 142.68 | 79 | 48 | 29 | 14 |
| 103 | Oklahoma | 13 | 220 | 121 | 55.0 | 1612 | 9 | 3 | 127.32 | 80 | 68 | 33 | 17 |
| 108 | Auburn | 12 | 150 | 88 | 58.7 | 1045 | 9 | 2 | 134.32 | 55 | 47 | 24 | 10 |
| 108 | Akron | 12 | 144 | 93 | 64.6 | 1106 | 13 | 2 | 156.11 | 60 | 48 | 25 | 7 |
| 108 | Memphis | 12 | 166 | 109 | 65.7 | 1187 | 16 | 2 | 155.13 | 70 | 54 | 24 | 12 |
| 108 | Wyoming | 12 | 168 | 106 | 63.1 | 1255 | 11 | 2 | 145.08 | 71 | 56 | 23 | 9 |
| 108 | Maryland | 12 | 182 | 102 | 56.0 | 1264 | 11 | 2 | 132.13 | 68 | 61 | 26 | 10 |
| 108 | North Texas | 12 | 187 | 113 | 60.4 | 1320 | 7 | 2 | 129.94 | 76 | 52 | 25 | 11 |
| 108 | Idaho | 12 | 183 | 122 | 66.7 | 1431 | 11 | 2 | 150.01 | 80 | 68 | 29 | 14 |
| 108 | Connecticut | 12 | 190 | 109 | 57.4 | 1473 | 12 | 2 | 141.23 | 68 | 65 | 32 | 14 |
| 108 | South Florida | 12 | 194 | 130 | 67.0 | 1652 | 14 | 2 | 160.29 | 87 | 74 | 35 | 10 |
| 117 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 119 | 80 | 67.2 | 973 | 9 | 1 | 159.19 | 55 | 44 | 20 | 11 |
| 117 | Illinois | 12 | 129 | 85 | 65.9 | 1088 | 11 | 1 | 163.33 | 78 | 45 | 27 | 9 |
| 117 | Virginia | 12 | 188 | 109 | 58.0 | 1135 | 10 | 1 | 125.18 | 45 | 57 | 19 | 9 |
| 117 | Temple | 11 | 137 | 84 | 61.3 | 1167 | 8 | 1 | 150.67 | 65 | 49 | 31 | 11 |
| 117 | UTEP | 12 | 175 | 106 | 60.6 | 1169 | 5 | 1 | 124.97 | 81 | 50 | 19 | 12 |
| 117 | Colorado | 12 | 162 | 99 | 61.1 | 1180 | 13 | 1 | 147.55 | 50 | 56 | 29 | 8 |
| 117 | New Mexico State | 12 | 155 | 91 | 58.7 | 1216 | 11 | 1 | 146.74 | 64 | 52 | 25 | 14 |
| 124 | UAB | 12 | 161 | 100 | 62.1 | 1366 | 8 | 0 | 149.78 | 94 | 55 | 29 | 16 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||