2015 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai Nacua | BYU | JR | DB | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 2 | Brandon Jackson | Army | FR | DB | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 3 | Micah Hannemann | BYU | SO | DB | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 3 | KeiVarae Russell | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 3 | Harvey Langi | BYU | JR | LB | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 3 | Fred Warner | BYU | SO | LB | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 7 | Chris Carnegie | Army | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 7 | Cole Luke | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 7 | Xavier Moss | Army | JR | DB | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 7 | Max Redfield | Notre Dame | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 7 | Michael Shelton | BYU | FR | DB | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 7 | Jordan Preator | BYU | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 7 | Matthias Farley | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 7 | Bronson Kaufusi | BYU | SR | DL | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Jeremy Timpf | Army | JR | LB | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Andrew Trumbetti | Notre Dame | SO | DL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |