2012 National Leaders Interceptions - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Yards | TD | Int./G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Zimmerman | Kansas St | JR | DB | 9 | 5 | 67 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 1 | Erick Dargan | Oregon | SO | DB | 10 | 5 | 77 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Jordan Poyer | Oregon St | SR | DB | 10 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Javon Harris | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 11 | 5 | 68 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 1 | Allen Chapman | Kansas St | SR | DB | 11 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 1 | Keelan Johnson | Ariz St | SR | DB | 11 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 1 | Manti Te'o | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 11 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 1 | Ed Reynolds | Stanford | JR | DB | 13 | 5 | 278 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 9 | Logan Ryan | Rutgers | JR | DB | 9 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 9 | Brandon Jones | Rutgers | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 9 | Matt Elam | Florida | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 73 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 9 | Ifo Ekpre-Olomu | Oregon | SO | DB | 10 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 0.40 |
| 9 | Tharold Simon | LSU | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 9 | Jason Hendricks | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 9 | K'Waun Williams | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 9 | Nigel Malone | Kansas St | SR | DB | 11 | 4 | 84 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Ha'Sean Clinton-Dix | Alabama | SO | DB | 11 | 4 | 81 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Devin Smith | Wisconsin | SR | DB | 11 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Damian Swann | Georgia | SO | DB | 11 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Bennett Jackson | Notre Dame | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Robert Lester | Alabama | SR | DB | 11 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Sam Carter | TCU | SO | DB | 11 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Antone Exum | Va Tech | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Aaron Colvin | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Daimion Stafford | Nebraska | SR | DB | 11 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Jason Verrett | TCU | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Jemea Thomas | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Andrew Abbott | UCLA | SR | OL | 12 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 9 | Dion Bailey | USC | SO | LB | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Jonathan Dowling | Western Ky | SO | DB | 2 | 3 | 70 | 0 | 1.50 |
| 30 | Phillip Thomas | Fresno St | SR | DB | 2 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 1.50 |
| 30 | Avery Patterson | Oregon | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 111 | 2 | 0.43 |
| 30 | Greg Heban | Indiana | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 94 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 30 | Michael Mauti | Penn State | SR | LB | 9 | 3 | 125 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Senquez Golson | Miss | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Byron Moore | Tennessee | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Tim Scott | N Carolina | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Bacarri Rambo | Georgia | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Nick VanHoose | N'western | FR | DB | 9 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Tre Boston | N Carolina | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Deone Bucannon | Wash St | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Spenser Rositano | BC | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Kiko Alonso | Oregon | SR | LB | 9 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Kameron Jackson | California | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 30 | Craig Loston | LSU | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 103 | 1 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Eddie Lackey | Baylor | JR | LB | 10 | 3 | 87 | 2 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Michael Lowe | California | SO | DB | 10 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Darqueze Dennard | Mich St | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Jaylen Watkins | Florida | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Michael Carter | Minnesota | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Terell Floyd | Louisville | SO | DB | 10 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Shaq Thompson | Washington | FR | DB | 10 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Jacques Washington | Iowa State | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | DeVonte Holloman | S Carolina | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Josh Evans | Florida | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Kevin Johnson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Steve Williams | California | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Joe Williams | Baylor | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Sanders Commings | Georgia | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | Ross Cockrell | Duke | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 30 | David Amerson | NC State | JR | DB | 11 | 3 | 82 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 30 | Juston Burris | NC State | FR | DB | 11 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 30 | Tyler Hunter | FSU | SO | DB | 11 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 30 | Rashard Hall | Clemson | SR | DB | 11 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 30 | Quandre Diggs | Texas | SO | DB | 11 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 30 | Brandan Bishop | NC State | SR | DB | 11 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 30 | David Nwabuisi | N'western | SR | LB | 12 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 30 | Jawanza Starling | USC | SR | DB | 12 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 30 | Keon Lyn | Syracuse | JR | DB | 12 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 30 | Jordan Richards | Stanford | SO | DB | 13 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 71 | Carlos Mendoza | Ariz St | FR | LB | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 2.00 |
| 71 | Jermaine Robinson | Toledo | SR | DB | 2 | 2 | 84 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Jeremy Ioane | Boise St | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 54 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Jamar Taylor | Boise St | SR | DB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Mark Fackler | Kent State | JR | DL | 2 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Bryce Callahan | Rice | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 71 | Marco Nelson | Tulsa | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 71 | DaCorris Ford | La-Monroe | SR | LB | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 71 | Donald Celiscar | W Mich | SO | DB | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 71 | Dexter McCoil | Tulsa | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 71 | Cornelius Douglas | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 71 | Parrish Gaines | Navy | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 71 | Steve Hull | Illinois | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 71 | Jake Knott | Iowa State | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 71 | Mike Hicks | Baylor | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 71 | James Burgess | Louisville | FR | LB | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 71 | C.J. Barnett | Ohio State | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 71 | Darien Rankin | N Carolina | FR | DB | 8 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Jared Tevis | Arizona | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Lubbock Smith | Kansas | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Arryn Chenault | Cincinnati | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Michael Cole | Va Tech | FR | LB | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Antonio Marshall | Indiana | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Greg Castillo | Iowa | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 71 | Christian Kirksey | Iowa | JR | LB | 9 | 2 | 86 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 71 | Steven Terrell | Texas A&M | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 71 | Khaseem Greene | Rutgers | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 71 | Bradley Roby | Ohio State | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 71 | Durrell Givens | Iowa State | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 71 | Darius Slay | Miss St | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0.22 |