2016 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Luke | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Drue Tranquill | Notre Dame | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 1 | Butch Pau'u | BYU | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Marcus Hyatt | Army | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Mike Reynolds | Army | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Kenneth Brinson | Army | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |