which college football team has worst pass defense

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, the Kansas State Wildcats and the Nevada Wolf Pack are tied for defending the fewest passes, with 1 passes defended this season.

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Data note: Passes Defended: team season data complete from 2013

	TEAM	PDEF	SEASON	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Georgia Tech	1	2026	7	309	187	496	12.0	70	1	1	0	5	2	0
2	Kansas State	1	2026	7	314	51	365	17.0	128	1	16	0	7	3	0
3	Nevada	1	2026	7	355	103	458	17.0	92	1	0	0	4	2	0
4	Arizona	2	2026	7	289	138	427	23.0	131	2	0	0	5	4	1
5	Bowling Green	2	2026	8	327	206	533	19.0	124	2	0	0	7	6	2
6	Georgia Southern	2	2026	7	319	105	424	18.0	101	2	1	0	9	7	0
7	Georgia State	2	2026	7	302	124	426	21.0	108	2	17	0	8	4	0
8	Illinois	2	2026	7	329	102	431	7.0	48	2	147	2	6	2	0
9	Iowa State	2	2026	7	314	104	418	10.0	78	2	7	0	10	6	0
10	Kansas	2	2026	7	297	124	421	12.0	59	2	6	0	6	5	0
11	Michigan State	2	2026	8	350	142	492	12.0	77	2	37	0	8	3	0
12	Charlotte	2	2026	7	361	120	481	11.0	81	2	36	1	3	2	1
13	South Florida	2	2026	7	290	183	473	14.0	75	2	25	0	4	5	1
14	SMU	2	2026	7	259	153	412	21.0	136	2	43	0	6	4	0
15	Temple	2	2026	7	319	117	436	9.0	34	2	98	2	5	3	0
16	Virginia Tech	2	2026	8	354	118	472	26.0	181	2	0	0	13	4	1
17	Wake Forest	2	2026	7	329	191	520	18.0	151	2	-2	0	2	2	0
18	Akron	3	2026	8	330	143	473	4.0	29	3	21	0	5	4	0
19	Arizona State	3	2026	7	309	110	419	14.0	98	3	34	0	4	3	0
20	Duke	3	2026	7	247	224	471	18.0	113	2	23	0	5	5	1
21	Louisiana-Monroe	3	2026	7	319	203	522	13.0	64	3	15	0	3	3	1
22	Rice	3	2026	8	389	181	570	12.0	98	3	46	0	10	2	0
23	USC	3	2026	8	331	88	419	17.0	82	3	115	1	4	3	1
24	Stanford	3	2026	8	328	182	510	7.0	76	3	0	0	3	4	1
25	UTEP	3	2026	7	231	275	506	8.0	51	3	18	0	7	5	0

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More Georgia Tech Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,714

Mendoza

RUSH

515

Haynes

REC

517

Allen

Team Rankings

PPG

26.7

85th

OPP PPG

30.3

124th

RUSH YDS/G

123.4

135th

PASS YDS/G

255.3

44th

2026 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
13	California	2-3	3-5
14	Florida State	1-3	3-4
15	NC State	1-3	3-4
16	Georgia Tech	1-3	2-5
17	Syracuse	1-4	3-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/31	GT	@	PITT	7:30 PM
Sat 11/7	LOU	@	GT	1:00 PM
Sat 11/14	GT	@	CLEM	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	WAKE	@	GT	1:00 PM
Sat 11/28	GT	@	UGA	1:00 PM

Last Game

Boston College

4 - 3

Final

Georgia Tech

2 - 5

Sat 24 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,303

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Umanmielen

9.0

Osunsanmi

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

317.9

Sack Leaders

34.0

33.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

26.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286