2012 National Leaders Passing Defense - In The 2nd Quarter through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona State | 13 | 128 | 68 | 53.1 | 637 | 4 | 11 | 88.06 | 44 | 36 | 11 | 1 |
| 2 | SMU | 13 | 173 | 85 | 49.1 | 1091 | 8 | 10 | 105.80 | 79 | 50 | 24 | 11 |
| 3 | Alabama | 14 | 98 | 49 | 50.0 | 539 | 1 | 9 | 81.20 | 71 | 25 | 10 | 4 |
| 4 | Boise State | 13 | 113 | 62 | 54.9 | 558 | 1 | 8 | 85.11 | 42 | 23 | 8 | 6 |
| 4 | Florida | 13 | 109 | 55 | 50.5 | 588 | 2 | 8 | 87.15 | 28 | 33 | 14 | 2 |
| 4 | Oregon | 13 | 140 | 75 | 53.6 | 855 | 5 | 8 | 105.22 | 76 | 37 | 15 | 7 |
| 4 | Mississippi State | 13 | 133 | 84 | 63.2 | 997 | 7 | 8 | 131.47 | 77 | 41 | 19 | 12 |
| 4 | Kent State | 14 | 127 | 72 | 56.7 | 1011 | 8 | 8 | 131.75 | 72 | 50 | 23 | 10 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 13 | 118 | 55 | 46.6 | 680 | 2 | 7 | 88.75 | 75 | 31 | 13 | 7 |
| 9 | Washington | 13 | 119 | 66 | 55.5 | 864 | 7 | 7 | 124.10 | 61 | 36 | 21 | 9 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 12 | 114 | 69 | 60.5 | 928 | 10 | 7 | 145.58 | 66 | 36 | 21 | 9 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 12 | 116 | 72 | 62.1 | 940 | 7 | 7 | 137.98 | 83 | 40 | 25 | 9 |
| 9 | Clemson | 13 | 112 | 69 | 61.6 | 954 | 7 | 7 | 141.29 | 49 | 36 | 25 | 16 |
| 9 | Tulane | 12 | 125 | 68 | 54.4 | 1115 | 9 | 7 | 141.89 | 74 | 43 | 34 | 10 |
| 15 | Texas | 12 | 80 | 43 | 53.8 | 545 | 2 | 6 | 104.23 | 73 | 22 | 12 | 3 |
| 15 | Michigan State | 13 | 121 | 62 | 51.2 | 703 | 3 | 6 | 98.30 | 61 | 35 | 19 | 6 |
| 15 | North Texas | 12 | 118 | 74 | 62.7 | 758 | 7 | 6 | 126.08 | 63 | 34 | 15 | 5 |
| 15 | Georgia | 14 | 117 | 63 | 53.8 | 764 | 6 | 6 | 115.36 | 48 | 33 | 17 | 7 |
| 15 | Kansas State | 13 | 113 | 69 | 61.1 | 822 | 5 | 6 | 126.14 | 70 | 36 | 17 | 6 |
| 15 | Cincinnati | 13 | 130 | 73 | 56.2 | 947 | 4 | 6 | 118.26 | 74 | 39 | 18 | 9 |
| 15 | Central Michigan | 13 | 127 | 77 | 60.6 | 948 | 6 | 6 | 129.48 | 55 | 42 | 17 | 9 |
| 15 | Purdue | 13 | 119 | 71 | 59.7 | 949 | 5 | 6 | 130.44 | 63 | 36 | 24 | 11 |
| 15 | Houston | 12 | 142 | 85 | 59.9 | 1016 | 7 | 6 | 127.78 | 62 | 47 | 23 | 8 |
| 24 | Notre Dame | 13 | 97 | 57 | 58.8 | 536 | 5 | 5 | 111.88 | 41 | 28 | 9 | 3 |
| 24 | Pittsburgh | 13 | 115 | 60 | 52.2 | 595 | 2 | 5 | 92.67 | 31 | 34 | 16 | 3 |
| 24 | USC | 13 | 126 | 68 | 54.0 | 695 | 3 | 5 | 100.22 | 32 | 34 | 15 | 2 |
| 24 | North Carolina State | 12 | 121 | 67 | 55.4 | 696 | 6 | 5 | 111.79 | 62 | 23 | 17 | 8 |
| 24 | Arkansas State | 13 | 106 | 62 | 58.5 | 743 | 5 | 5 | 123.51 | 47 | 30 | 18 | 8 |
| 24 | Utah State | 13 | 127 | 74 | 58.3 | 761 | 4 | 5 | 111.13 | 50 | 32 | 16 | 7 |
| 24 | TCU | 13 | 122 | 69 | 56.6 | 824 | 5 | 5 | 118.61 | 43 | 37 | 18 | 6 |
| 24 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 136 | 77 | 56.6 | 868 | 2 | 5 | 107.73 | 41 | 44 | 21 | 7 |
| 24 | Ohio | 13 | 116 | 64 | 55.2 | 868 | 7 | 5 | 129.32 | 55 | 39 | 25 | 7 |
| 24 | Texas A&M | 13 | 142 | 77 | 54.2 | 872 | 3 | 5 | 105.74 | 68 | 36 | 20 | 7 |
| 24 | Duke | 13 | 104 | 57 | 54.8 | 879 | 4 | 5 | 128.88 | 52 | 31 | 21 | 15 |
| 24 | UTEP | 12 | 111 | 64 | 57.7 | 967 | 7 | 5 | 142.64 | 60 | 43 | 23 | 9 |
| 24 | Washington State | 12 | 121 | 80 | 66.1 | 989 | 11 | 5 | 156.52 | 75 | 46 | 22 | 7 |
| 24 | Toledo | 13 | 124 | 79 | 63.7 | 993 | 8 | 5 | 144.21 | 46 | 46 | 25 | 9 |
| 24 | Arizona | 13 | 137 | 83 | 60.6 | 1176 | 7 | 5 | 142.25 | 59 | 53 | 26 | 14 |
| 39 | Florida State | 14 | 118 | 58 | 49.2 | 542 | 3 | 4 | 89.34 | 42 | 28 | 11 | 2 |
| 39 | Fresno State | 13 | 110 | 55 | 50.0 | 566 | 5 | 4 | 100.95 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 3 |
| 39 | Ohio State | 12 | 106 | 61 | 57.5 | 568 | 1 | 4 | 98.12 | 74 | 23 | 9 | 4 |
| 39 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 106 | 54 | 50.9 | 685 | 3 | 4 | 107.01 | 43 | 33 | 19 | 8 |
| 39 | Army | 12 | 65 | 37 | 56.9 | 725 | 8 | 4 | 178.92 | 69 | 28 | 24 | 10 |
| 39 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 119 | 72 | 60.5 | 761 | 7 | 4 | 126.91 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 3 |
| 39 | LSU | 13 | 126 | 71 | 56.3 | 784 | 5 | 4 | 115.35 | 80 | 36 | 20 | 4 |
| 39 | Boston College | 12 | 118 | 71 | 60.2 | 808 | 8 | 4 | 133.27 | 48 | 33 | 14 | 7 |
| 39 | Memphis | 12 | 140 | 72 | 51.4 | 824 | 4 | 4 | 104.59 | 42 | 37 | 20 | 9 |
| 39 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 99 | 67 | 67.7 | 836 | 7 | 4 | 153.86 | 59 | 39 | 17 | 4 |
| 39 | UAB | 12 | 104 | 68 | 65.4 | 866 | 7 | 4 | 149.86 | 61 | 37 | 21 | 7 |
| 39 | Idaho | 12 | 116 | 70 | 60.3 | 873 | 7 | 4 | 136.58 | 41 | 40 | 22 | 8 |
| 39 | Navy | 13 | 107 | 73 | 68.2 | 881 | 7 | 4 | 151.50 | 62 | 42 | 18 | 6 |
| 39 | Stanford | 14 | 164 | 106 | 64.6 | 950 | 3 | 4 | 114.45 | 43 | 43 | 17 | 4 |
| 39 | Wake Forest | 12 | 124 | 77 | 62.1 | 1008 | 10 | 4 | 150.54 | 64 | 43 | 24 | 10 |
| 39 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 130 | 76 | 58.5 | 1095 | 9 | 4 | 145.91 | 71 | 47 | 30 | 9 |
| 39 | Iowa State | 13 | 143 | 84 | 58.7 | 1122 | 7 | 4 | 135.21 | 74 | 50 | 29 | 9 |
| 39 | Baylor | 13 | 161 | 99 | 61.5 | 1208 | 12 | 4 | 144.14 | 47 | 53 | 25 | 13 |
| 57 | BYU | 12 | 100 | 53 | 53.0 | 437 | 2 | 3 | 90.31 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 1 |
| 57 | Connecticut | 12 | 105 | 49 | 46.7 | 577 | 2 | 3 | 93.41 | 41 | 26 | 16 | 4 |
| 57 | Penn State | 12 | 131 | 70 | 53.4 | 603 | 2 | 3 | 92.57 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 3 |
| 57 | Rutgers | 13 | 95 | 57 | 60.0 | 606 | 2 | 3 | 114.21 | 58 | 28 | 16 | 2 |
| 57 | Northwestern | 13 | 110 | 57 | 51.8 | 609 | 3 | 3 | 101.87 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 3 |
| 57 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 99 | 61 | 61.6 | 623 | 3 | 3 | 118.42 | 58 | 26 | 15 | 4 |
| 57 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 73 | 44 | 60.3 | 643 | 7 | 3 | 157.68 | 67 | 31 | 18 | 6 |
| 57 | Temple | 11 | 83 | 50 | 60.2 | 698 | 5 | 3 | 143.53 | 37 | 33 | 21 | 7 |
| 57 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 116 | 72 | 62.1 | 775 | 8 | 3 | 135.78 | 50 | 39 | 15 | 8 |
| 57 | Utah | 12 | 101 | 60 | 59.4 | 783 | 5 | 3 | 134.93 | 52 | 36 | 17 | 6 |
| 57 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 110 | 74 | 67.3 | 794 | 2 | 3 | 128.45 | 57 | 44 | 17 | 4 |
| 57 | UCF | 14 | 140 | 75 | 53.6 | 801 | 4 | 3 | 106.77 | 80 | 33 | 18 | 4 |
| 57 | Oregon State | 13 | 111 | 65 | 58.6 | 823 | 3 | 3 | 124.35 | 65 | 34 | 18 | 10 |
| 57 | South Carolina | 13 | 108 | 60 | 55.6 | 825 | 6 | 3 | 132.50 | 78 | 32 | 23 | 8 |
| 57 | Rice | 13 | 109 | 60 | 55.0 | 859 | 3 | 3 | 124.83 | 52 | 34 | 20 | 10 |
| 57 | Kansas | 12 | 121 | 73 | 60.3 | 860 | 9 | 3 | 139.62 | 44 | 39 | 19 | 8 |
| 57 | San Jose State | 13 | 124 | 74 | 59.7 | 874 | 5 | 3 | 127.35 | 69 | 38 | 17 | 6 |
| 57 | Northern Illinois | 14 | 144 | 84 | 58.3 | 898 | 3 | 3 | 113.41 | 46 | 39 | 20 | 8 |
| 57 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 110 | 66 | 60.0 | 902 | 4 | 3 | 135.43 | 57 | 40 | 19 | 6 |
| 57 | California | 12 | 133 | 86 | 64.7 | 943 | 10 | 3 | 144.52 | 68 | 41 | 18 | 9 |
| 57 | San Diego State | 13 | 131 | 78 | 59.5 | 956 | 8 | 3 | 136.41 | 70 | 39 | 18 | 8 |
| 57 | Wyoming | 12 | 133 | 88 | 66.2 | 959 | 11 | 3 | 149.52 | 46 | 52 | 19 | 6 |
| 57 | Mississippi | 13 | 113 | 74 | 65.5 | 966 | 9 | 3 | 158.27 | 68 | 42 | 20 | 8 |
| 57 | Air Force | 12 | 128 | 88 | 68.8 | 1053 | 6 | 3 | 148.64 | 55 | 54 | 20 | 6 |
| 57 | Louisiana-Monroe | 13 | 117 | 79 | 67.5 | 1057 | 12 | 3 | 172.12 | 61 | 41 | 23 | 12 |
| 57 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 113 | 69 | 61.1 | 1145 | 8 | 3 | 164.23 | 75 | 39 | 30 | 10 |
| 57 | New Mexico | 13 | 125 | 84 | 67.2 | 1223 | 18 | 3 | 192.11 | 81 | 51 | 25 | 10 |
| 57 | UNLV | 13 | 114 | 79 | 69.3 | 1248 | 7 | 3 | 176.25 | 81 | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| 85 | Louisville | 13 | 76 | 42 | 55.3 | 564 | 6 | 2 | 138.39 | 68 | 25 | 12 | 6 |
| 85 | Indiana | 12 | 77 | 42 | 54.5 | 589 | 5 | 2 | 135.04 | 60 | 26 | 16 | 5 |
| 85 | Virginia | 12 | 126 | 70 | 55.6 | 631 | 4 | 2 | 104.94 | 43 | 30 | 9 | 4 |
| 85 | South Alabama | 13 | 104 | 54 | 51.9 | 692 | 7 | 2 | 126.17 | 53 | 32 | 22 | 4 |
| 85 | Hawai'i | 11 | 103 | 56 | 54.4 | 697 | 6 | 2 | 126.55 | 45 | 29 | 18 | 7 |
| 85 | Bowling Green | 13 | 119 | 74 | 62.2 | 701 | 3 | 2 | 116.63 | 42 | 30 | 13 | 3 |
| 85 | Michigan | 13 | 101 | 62 | 61.4 | 702 | 6 | 2 | 135.42 | 70 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| 85 | Tulsa | 14 | 134 | 74 | 55.2 | 721 | 7 | 2 | 114.67 | 37 | 29 | 14 | 6 |
| 85 | UTSA | 10 | 110 | 64 | 58.2 | 791 | 5 | 2 | 129.94 | 79 | 39 | 16 | 5 |
| 85 | Southern Mississippi | 12 | 103 | 68 | 66.0 | 795 | 9 | 2 | 155.81 | 38 | 31 | 16 | 10 |
| 85 | Marshall | 12 | 120 | 78 | 65.0 | 812 | 9 | 2 | 143.26 | 43 | 45 | 17 | 4 |
| 85 | Texas State | 11 | 120 | 73 | 60.8 | 931 | 10 | 2 | 150.17 | 64 | 42 | 21 | 10 |
| 85 | Florida International | 12 | 118 | 77 | 65.3 | 945 | 10 | 2 | 157.10 | 74 | 39 | 22 | 8 |
| 85 | Arkansas | 12 | 123 | 78 | 63.4 | 1098 | 10 | 2 | 161.99 | 80 | 46 | 29 | 9 |
| 85 | UCLA | 14 | 153 | 100 | 65.4 | 1154 | 9 | 2 | 145.51 | 75 | 46 | 25 | 9 |
| 100 | Wisconsin | 14 | 123 | 68 | 55.3 | 589 | 3 | 1 | 101.94 | 38 | 31 | 9 | 4 |
| 100 | Illinois | 12 | 79 | 44 | 55.7 | 610 | 7 | 1 | 147.27 | 62 | 20 | 12 | 7 |
| 100 | Buffalo | 12 | 93 | 48 | 51.6 | 654 | 7 | 1 | 133.37 | 63 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| 100 | Western Michigan | 12 | 108 | 59 | 54.6 | 664 | 4 | 1 | 116.64 | 53 | 32 | 16 | 3 |
| 100 | Maryland | 12 | 110 | 59 | 53.6 | 691 | 5 | 1 | 119.59 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 6 |
| 100 | Syracuse | 13 | 110 | 72 | 65.5 | 770 | 7 | 1 | 143.44 | 37 | 39 | 17 | 5 |
| 100 | Nebraska | 14 | 124 | 64 | 51.6 | 779 | 9 | 1 | 126.72 | 49 | 37 | 16 | 9 |
| 100 | Minnesota | 13 | 120 | 73 | 60.8 | 810 | 3 | 1 | 124.11 | 47 | 40 | 15 | 7 |
| 100 | Texas Tech | 12 | 111 | 60 | 54.1 | 870 | 8 | 1 | 141.87 | 75 | 38 | 19 | 8 |
| 100 | Iowa | 12 | 106 | 72 | 67.9 | 888 | 5 | 1 | 151.98 | 51 | 40 | 23 | 8 |
| 100 | Missouri | 12 | 116 | 79 | 68.1 | 894 | 8 | 1 | 153.88 | 41 | 43 | 21 | 9 |
| 100 | Tennessee | 12 | 122 | 70 | 57.4 | 913 | 6 | 1 | 134.84 | 54 | 47 | 25 | 8 |
| 100 | Kentucky | 12 | 120 | 83 | 69.2 | 938 | 6 | 1 | 149.66 | 52 | 42 | 16 | 9 |
| 100 | Ball State | 13 | 109 | 70 | 64.2 | 947 | 13 | 1 | 174.73 | 68 | 40 | 24 | 11 |
| 100 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 146 | 94 | 64.4 | 956 | 6 | 1 | 131.57 | 75 | 45 | 18 | 5 |
| 100 | East Carolina | 13 | 133 | 79 | 59.4 | 977 | 6 | 1 | 134.50 | 66 | 40 | 20 | 11 |
| 100 | Nevada | 13 | 121 | 70 | 57.9 | 985 | 10 | 1 | 151.85 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 12 |
| 100 | New Mexico State | 12 | 124 | 83 | 66.9 | 994 | 10 | 1 | 159.27 | 82 | 42 | 16 | 7 |
| 100 | Akron | 12 | 128 | 68 | 53.1 | 1015 | 10 | 1 | 143.96 | 55 | 44 | 24 | 10 |
| 100 | Troy | 12 | 103 | 56 | 54.4 | 1039 | 6 | 1 | 156.38 | 72 | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| 100 | Colorado | 12 | 119 | 87 | 73.1 | 1106 | 15 | 1 | 191.10 | 60 | 54 | 32 | 9 |
| 121 | Colorado State | 12 | 119 | 73 | 61.3 | 694 | 9 | 0 | 135.30 | 28 | 34 | 14 | 2 |
| 121 | Auburn | 12 | 103 | 67 | 65.0 | 797 | 5 | 0 | 146.07 | 55 | 34 | 17 | 7 |
| 121 | South Florida | 12 | 110 | 73 | 66.4 | 799 | 2 | 0 | 133.38 | 39 | 40 | 17 | 6 |
| 121 | West Virginia | 13 | 112 | 71 | 63.4 | 1205 | 11 | 0 | 186.18 | 76 | 47 | 31 | 14 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||