2018 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bejour Wilson | Liberty | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 1 | Alohi Gilman | Notre Dame | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Austin Lee | BYU | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 4 | Shamad Lomax | NMSU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Troy Pride Jr. | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 4 | Lee Moses | U Mass | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 4 | Isaiah Kaufusi | BYU | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Michael Shelton | BYU | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 4 | Mike Reynolds | Army | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Te'von Coney | Notre Dame | SR | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Jalen Elliott | Notre Dame | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Ray Buford Jr. | NMSU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Bryton Barr | U Mass | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 4 | Zayne Anderson | BYU | LB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | |
| 4 | Julian Okwara | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |