2018 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games Lost Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamad Lomax | NMSU | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 1 | Bejour Wilson | Liberty | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 1 | DeMarcus Owens | NMSU | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 1 | Lee Moses | U Mass | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 1 | Ray Buford Jr. | NMSU | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 1 | Terrill Hanks | NMSU | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 1 | Michael Shelton | BYU | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 1 | Isaiah Kaufusi | BYU | SO | LB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 1 | Bryton Barr | U Mass | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 1 | Mike Reynolds | Army | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 1 | Solomon Ajayi | Liberty | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 1 | Chinedu Ogbonna | U Mass | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 1 | Javahn Fergurson | NMSU | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |