2018 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Reynolds | Army | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 1 | Bejour Wilson | Liberty | JR | CB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 1 | Jalen Elliott | Notre Dame | JR | S | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 1 | Lee Moses | U Mass | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 1 | Alohi Gilman | Notre Dame | JR | S | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 1 | Isaac Steele | Liberty | SO | S | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Shamad Lomax | NMSU | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Troy Pride Jr. | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Julian Love | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | DeMarcus Owens | NMSU | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 7 | Jaylon McClinton | Army | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 7 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 7 | Michael Shelton | BYU | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 7 | Ray Buford Jr. | NMSU | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 7 | Austin Lee | BYU | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 7 | Zayne Anderson | BYU | LB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | |
| 7 | Elijah Benton | Liberty | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 7 | Solomon Ajayi | Liberty | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 7 | Javahn Fergurson | NMSU | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 7 | Austin Perkins | NMSU | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |