2012 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Misc. Defense through 01/07/2013
| Name | Yr | Pos | G | Passes Broken Up | QB Hurries | Fumbles Forced | Kicks/Punts Blocked | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalen Brown | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Carlo Calabrese | SR | ILB | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Sheldon Day | FR | DE | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dan Fox | SR | ILB | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Bennett Jackson | JR | CB | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | TJ Jones | JR | WR | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Kapron Lewis-Moore | SR | DE | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Zeke Motta | SR | S | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Louis Nix III | JR | NG | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Romeo Okwara | FR | OLB | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | KeiVarae Russell | FR | CB | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Prince Shembo | JR | OLB | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Elijah Shumate | FR | S | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Jamoris Slaughter | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Danny Spond | JR | OLB | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Tony Springmann | SO | NG | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Manti Te'o | SR | ILB | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Stephon Tuitt | SO | DE | 13 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Ishaq Williams | SO | OLB | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 34 | 45 | 8 | 1 | |||
| Opponents | 13 | 38 | 44 | 9 | 0 |