2023 National Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024

Name G Att Comp Pct. Yards Yards/Att TD Int Rating Att/G Yards/G
1 Penn State 1 23 9 39.1 45 2.0 0 1 46.87 23.0 45.0
2 Oklahoma State 1 16 10 62.5 152 9.5 2 0 183.55 16.0 152.0
3 Florida State 1 34 11 32.4 154 4.5 0 1 64.51 34.0 154.0
4 Cincinnati 1 20 12 60.0 237 11.9 3 1 199.04 20.0 237.0
5 Notre Dame 2 27 13 48.1 180 6.7 0 0 104.15 13.5 90.0
5 Michigan State 1 25 13 52.0 96 3.8 1 1 89.46 25.0 96.0
5 Maryland 1 20 13 65.0 189 9.5 1 1 150.88 20.0 189.0
5 South Carolina 1 27 13 48.1 196 7.3 3 2 130.99 27.0 196.0
9 Florida 1 25 14 56.0 133 5.3 0 0 100.69 25.0 133.0
10 California 1 26 15 57.7 184 7.1 3 3 132.14 26.0 184.0
11 TCU 1 35 16 45.7 258 7.4 0 2 96.20 35.0 258.0
12 BYU 1 33 18 54.5 147 4.5 0 3 73.79 33.0 147.0
12 Texas Tech 1 34 18 52.9 149 4.4 2 0 109.16 34.0 149.0
12 Arizona 1 35 18 51.4 283 8.1 1 0 128.78 35.0 283.0
15 Northwestern 1 30 19 63.3 215 7.2 1 3 114.53 30.0 215.0
16 Rutgers 1 47 20 42.6 230 4.9 1 2 82.17 47.0 230.0
17 Virginia 1 32 21 65.6 228 7.1 2 0 146.11 32.0 228.0
17 Georgia Tech 1 33 21 63.6 263 8.0 1 0 140.59 33.0 263.0
19 Texas A&M 2 45 22 48.9 226 5.0 0 1 86.63 22.5 113.0
19 Kansas State 1 38 22 57.9 216 5.7 1 1 109.08 38.0 216.0
19 Louisville 1 38 22 57.9 254 6.7 2 3 115.63 38.0 254.0
19 North Carolina 1 43 22 51.2 275 6.4 2 1 115.58 43.0 275.0
19 Baylor 1 30 22 73.3 298 9.9 3 0 189.77 30.0 298.0
24 Mississippi 2 59 23 39.0 297 5.0 1 2 80.08 29.5 148.5
25 Pittsburgh 1 32 24 75.0 380 11.9 1 2 172.56 32.0 380.0
26 UCF 2 59 26 44.1 356 6.0 2 2 99.17 29.5 178.0
26 Indiana 1 44 26 59.1 211 4.8 0 3 85.73 44.0 211.0
28 Washington State 1 44 28 63.6 320 7.3 2 2 130.64 44.0 320.0
29 Texas 2 54 31 57.4 285 5.3 1 3 96.75 27.0 142.5
30 LSU 2 48 32 66.7 255 5.3 1 3 105.67 24.0 127.5
30 Arkansas 2 53 32 60.4 439 8.3 2 3 131.09 26.5 219.5
30 Arizona State 1 49 32 65.3 281 5.7 2 0 126.95 49.0 281.0
30 Purdue 1 45 32 71.1 371 8.2 4 1 165.25 45.0 371.0
34 Auburn 2 52 33 63.5 362 7.0 4 1 143.47 26.0 181.0
35 Wake Forest 2 61 35 57.4 546 9.0 6 1 161.75 30.5 273.0
35 Colorado 1 48 35 72.9 397 8.3 4 3 157.40 48.0 397.0
37 Miami (Florida) 2 66 36 54.5 432 6.5 1 2 108.47 33.0 216.0
38 Alabama 2 63 38 60.3 220 3.5 1 2 88.54 31.5 110.0
38 Stanford 2 68 38 55.9 495 7.3 5 2 135.40 34.0 247.5
40 Iowa 2 66 39 59.1 335 5.1 2 1 108.70 33.0 167.5
40 Ohio State 2 64 39 60.9 379 5.9 2 2 114.74 32.0 189.5
40 Kansas 2 57 39 68.4 404 7.1 3 2 138.31 28.5 202.0
43 Clemson 2 76 40 52.6 356 4.7 1 5 83.16 38.0 178.0
43 Washington 2 79 40 50.6 414 5.2 2 3 95.42 39.5 207.0
43 Iowa State 2 66 40 60.6 499 7.6 5 0 149.12 33.0 249.5
46 Virginia Tech 3 73 42 57.5 379 5.2 3 3 106.48 24.3 126.3
47 Oregon 2 68 43 63.2 268 3.9 2 2 100.17 34.0 134.0
48 Minnesota 3 83 44 53.0 464 5.6 3 3 104.67 27.7 154.7
48 Nebraska 2 78 44 56.4 415 5.3 2 2 104.44 39.0 207.5
48 Mississippi State 2 66 44 66.7 438 6.6 5 2 141.35 33.0 219.0
51 Michigan 3 76 46 60.5 424 5.6 0 3 99.50 25.3 141.3
52 Illinois 2 86 48 55.8 486 5.7 4 2 113.98 43.0 243.0
52 Vanderbilt 2 72 48 66.7 627 8.7 4 4 147.04 36.0 313.5
54 Duke 3 97 50 51.5 577 5.9 0 1 99.45 32.3 192.3
54 Georgia 2 88 50 56.8 397 4.5 2 4 93.12 44.0 198.5
56 Kentucky 2 71 51 71.8 413 5.8 1 0 125.34 35.5 206.5
57 Missouri 2 83 53 63.9 535 6.4 5 2 133.07 41.5 267.5
58 Tennessee 2 83 55 66.3 452 5.4 2 4 110.33 41.5 226.0
59 Oklahoma 3 99 56 56.6 627 6.3 3 6 107.65 33.0 209.0
59 USC 3 93 56 60.2 635 6.8 6 0 138.87 31.0 211.7
61 North Carolina State 3 103 58 56.3 714 6.9 6 2 129.88 34.3 238.0
62 Boston College 4 114 59 51.8 598 5.2 3 0 104.51 28.5 149.5
62 Syracuse 3 99 59 59.6 612 6.2 4 3 118.80 33.0 204.0
62 Wisconsin 2 93 59 63.4 577 6.2 3 5 115.45 46.5 288.5
65 UCLA 3 102 60 58.8 602 5.9 2 6 103.11 34.0 200.7
65 Oregon State 3 93 60 64.5 720 7.7 4 1 141.59 31.0 240.0
67 Houston 3 101 61 60.4 736 7.3 4 5 124.78 33.7 245.3
68 Army 7 191 111 58.1 1240 6.5 9 6 121.92 27.3 177.1
69 UTEP 9 230 121 52.6 1464 6.4 10 5 116.08 25.6 162.7
69 Massachusetts 9 211 121 57.3 1978 9.4 19 8 158.23 23.4 219.8
71 Hawai'i 9 199 123 61.8 1833 9.2 15 6 158.03 22.1 203.7
72 Kent State 9 244 140 57.4 2054 8.4 16 2 148.09 27.1 228.2
73 Bowling Green 9 241 142 58.9 1571 6.5 11 10 120.44 26.8 174.6
74 Akron 9 248 144 58.1 1590 6.4 12 2 126.28 27.6 176.7
75 North Texas 10 251 145 57.8 2116 8.4 16 8 143.25 25.1 211.6
76 Western Michigan 8 244 148 60.7 1863 7.6 16 7 140.69 30.5 232.9
77 New Mexico 10 249 151 60.6 2365 9.5 17 4 159.74 24.9 236.5
78 Northern Illinois 10 266 153 57.5 1755 6.6 9 9 117.33 26.6 175.5
78 Louisiana Tech 10 272 153 56.3 1978 7.3 16 2 135.27 27.2 197.8
80 Southern Mississippi 9 252 154 61.1 2468 9.8 17 7 160.08 28.0 274.2
81 Connecticut 7 232 158 68.1 1995 8.6 14 5 155.93 33.1 285.0
82 San Diego State 9 270 159 58.9 1992 7.4 10 7 127.90 30.0 221.3
83 San Jose State 10 272 160 58.8 1688 6.2 12 11 117.42 27.2 168.8
83 Buffalo 10 260 160 61.5 1748 6.7 12 9 126.32 26.0 174.8
85 Fresno State 10 289 162 56.1 1986 6.9 15 11 123.30 28.9 198.6
85 Charlotte 9 263 162 61.6 1922 7.3 18 8 139.50 29.2 213.6
87 Ball State 9 272 164 60.3 1766 6.5 13 2 129.13 30.2 196.2
87 Nevada 9 264 164 62.1 1985 7.5 16 9 138.46 29.3 220.6
89 Rice 10 280 165 58.9 2087 7.5 11 4 131.65 28.0 208.7
90 UNLV 10 275 166 60.4 2223 8.1 15 11 138.27 27.5 222.3
91 South Alabama 11 283 167 59.0 2130 7.5 18 11 135.46 25.7 193.6
92 Temple 9 260 172 66.2 2391 9.2 22 3 169.01 28.9 265.7
93 Central Michigan 10 275 173 62.9 2195 8.0 14 4 143.85 27.5 219.5
94 Sam Houston State 9 275 175 63.6 2237 8.1 12 12 137.64 30.6 248.6
94 Tulsa 9 287 175 61.0 2278 7.9 15 7 140.02 31.9 253.1
96 East Carolina 10 293 176 60.1 2320 7.9 16 6 140.50 29.3 232.0
97 Louisiana-Monroe 9 295 178 60.3 2339 7.9 21 9 144.33 32.8 259.9
98 Colorado State 9 259 181 69.9 1997 7.7 11 7 143.25 28.8 221.9
99 Boise State 10 316 184 58.2 2371 7.5 9 9 124.96 31.6 237.1
100 SMU 10 333 186 55.9 1946 5.8 10 11 108.25 33.3 194.6
101 Wyoming 10 326 188 57.7 2049 6.3 12 9 117.09 32.6 204.9
102 Miami (Ohio) 11 331 190 57.4 1992 6.0 8 8 111.10 30.1 181.1
103 Marshall 10 318 191 60.1 2254 7.1 18 10 131.99 31.8 225.4
104 Toledo 12 363 192 52.9 2259 6.2 10 9 109.29 30.3 188.3
104 Florida Atlantic 9 296 192 64.9 2221 7.5 17 9 140.77 32.9 246.8
106 Coastal Carolina 11 336 193 57.4 2325 6.9 17 8 127.51 30.5 211.4
107 Ohio 11 314 195 62.1 1971 6.3 12 11 120.43 28.5 179.2
108 Utah State 11 339 197 58.1 2336 6.9 22 8 132.69 30.8 212.4
109 Air Force 12 326 198 60.7 2316 7.1 17 10 131.49 27.2 193.0
110 Eastern Michigan 11 339 202 59.6 2458 7.3 15 7 130.97 30.8 223.5
111 Florida International 10 316 204 64.6 2550 8.1 23 6 152.57 31.6 255.0
112 Appalachian State 12 346 207 59.8 2375 6.9 14 13 123.33 28.8 197.9
112 Navy 11 310 207 66.8 2555 8.2 18 9 149.35 28.2 232.3
114 Memphis 10 344 208 60.5 2658 7.7 20 11 138.17 34.4 265.8
115 Western Kentucky 11 374 211 56.4 2415 6.5 14 13 116.06 34.0 219.5
115 UAB 10 341 211 61.9 2445 7.2 21 9 137.15 34.1 244.5
117 Troy 11 343 214 62.4 2252 6.6 10 7 123.08 31.2 204.7
117 Louisiana-Lafayette 11 345 214 62.0 2539 7.4 19 12 135.06 31.4 230.8
117 UTSA 11 385 214 55.6 2595 6.7 15 10 119.87 35.0 235.9
117 Middle Tennessee 9 354 214 60.5 2370 6.7 13 8 124.29 39.3 263.3
121 Jacksonville State 11 374 215 57.5 2620 7.0 13 13 120.85 34.0 238.2
122 Texas State 11 337 221 65.6 2504 7.4 20 9 142.24 30.6 227.6
123 Georgia Southern 11 357 227 63.6 2791 7.8 20 13 140.47 32.5 253.7
124 Georgia State 11 367 235 64.0 2812 7.7 20 9 141.48 33.4 255.6
124 South Florida 10 376 235 62.5 3134 8.3 28 9 152.30 37.6 313.4
126 Old Dominion 10 351 237 67.5 2562 7.3 21 9 143.44 35.1 256.2
127 James Madison 11 410 243 59.3 2727 6.7 15 12 121.36 37.3 247.9
128 Arkansas State 11 365 245 67.1 2729 7.5 21 8 144.53 33.2 248.1
129 Tulane 11 385 251 65.2 2562 6.7 13 12 126.01 35.0 232.9
130 Liberty 13 465 266 57.2 3182 6.8 26 21 124.10 35.8 244.8
131 New Mexico State 13 428 274 64.0 3367 7.9 16 7 139.17 32.9 259.0