2018 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DeMarcus Owens | NMSU | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Jeremy Peters | Liberty | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 3 | Brice McAllister | U Mass | SR | S | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Bejour Wilson | Liberty | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Corbin Jackson | Liberty | SR | S | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Malik Matthews | Liberty | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Tanner Jacobson | BYU | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Rhett Sandlin | BYU | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Bakhari Goodson | U Mass | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Adam Pulsipher | BYU | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Lee Moses | U Mass | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Tyshaun Ingram | U Mass | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Justin Lewis | U Mass | FR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Martin Mangram | U Mass | JR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Bryton Barr | U Mass | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Leon McQuaker | NMSU | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Rion Davis | Liberty | JR | S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Isaac Steele | Liberty | SO | S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Solomon Ajayi | Liberty | JR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Max Regan | Army | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Jaylon McClinton | Army | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Javhari Bourdeau | Army | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.