2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Nick Nelson Wisconsin JR CB 11 0 19 19 1.73
2 Josh Jackson Iowa JR DB 11 6 15 21 1.91
3 Denzel Ward Ohio State JR CB 11 2 13 15 1.36
4 Josey Jewell Iowa SR MLB 10 2 10 12 1.20
5 Derrick Tindal Wisconsin SR CB 11 2 9 11 1.00
5 Christian Campbell Penn State SR CB 11 1 9 10 0.91
5 Grant Haley Penn State SR CB 11 1 9 10 0.91
5 Kendall Sheffield Ohio State SO CB 12 0 9 9 0.75
5 Josh Okonye Purdue SR CB 12 0 9 9 0.75
10 Kyle Queiro N'western SR S 11 4 8 12 1.09
10 Godwin Igwebuike N'western SR S 11 2 8 10 0.91
10 Natrell Jamerson Wisconsin SR S 11 2 8 10 0.91
10 Rashard Fant Indiana SR DB 10 1 8 9 0.90
10 Justin Layne Mich St SO CB 10 1 8 9 0.90
10 Damon Arnette Ohio State SO CB 12 1 8 9 0.75
16 Amani Oruwariye Penn State JR CB 10 3 7 10 1.00
16 Kiy Hester Rutgers JR DB 9 2 7 9 1.00
16 Darnell Savage, Jr. Maryland JR DB 10 2 7 9 0.90
16 Josiah Scott Mich St FR CB 9 1 7 8 0.89
16 Jonathan Crawford Indiana JR DB 10 1 7 8 0.80
16 Lavert Hill Michigan SO DB 10 1 7 8 0.80
16 Damon Hayes Rutgers SO DB 10 1 7 8 0.80
16 Khaleke Hudson Michigan SO DB 11 1 7 8 0.73
16 Devin Bush Michigan SO LB 11 1 7 8 0.73
16 Isaiah Wharton Rutgers JR DB 10 0 7 7 0.70
26 JC Jackson Maryland JR DB 10 3 6 9 0.90
26 David Long Michigan SO DB 11 2 6 8 0.73
26 Tyree Kinnel Michigan JR DB 11 1 6 7 0.64
26 Da'Wan Hunte Purdue SR CB 11 1 6 7 0.64
30 Jake Gervase Iowa JR DB 11 3 5 8 0.73
30 Montre Hartage N'western JR CB 11 3 5 8 0.73
30 Nate Hall N'western JR LB 11 2 5 7 0.64
30 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin JR ILB 11 2 5 7 0.64
30 Joshua Kalu Nebraska SR DB 8 1 5 6 0.75
30 Jaylen Dunlap Illinois SR DB 9 1 5 6 0.67
30 Chris Weber Nebraska SR LB 10 1 5 6 0.60
30 A’Shon Riggins Indiana SO DB 6 0 5 5 0.83
30 Josh Metellus Michigan SO DB 11 0 5 5 0.45
30 Dontye Carriere-Williams Wisconsin FR CB 11 0 5 5 0.45
40 Josh Woods Maryland SR DB 8 2 4 6 0.75
40 Ben Niemann Iowa SR LB 11 1 4 5 0.45
40 Troy Apke Penn State SR S 11 1 4 5 0.45
40 James Crawford Illinois SR DL 9 0 4 4 0.44
40 Chris Covington Indiana SR LB 10 0 4 4 0.40
40 Andrew Dowell Mich St JR LB 10 0 4 4 0.40
40 Ross Douglas Rutgers SR LB 10 0 4 4 0.40
40 Anthony Nelson Iowa SO DE 11 0 4 4 0.36
40 Alex Miller N'western SO DL 11 0 4 4 0.36
40 Joe Gaziano N'western SO DL 11 0 4 4 0.36
50 Damon Webb Ohio State SR S 12 4 3 7 0.58