2018 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Liberty | 4 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 5 | BYU | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3.50 |