2020 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games at Home Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emanuel Dabney | Liberty | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 2 | Kavika Fonua | BYU | SR | LB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 2 | Julian McDuffie | Army | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 2 | Khyiris Tonga | BYU | SR | DL | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 5 | Cameron Jones | Army | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 5 | Marquel Broughton | Army | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Keenan Ellis | BYU | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Pepe Tanuvasa | BYU | JR | LB | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 5 | Payton Wilgar | BYU | SO | LB | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 10 | Anthony Butler | Liberty | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Troy Warner | BYU | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 10 | Malik Moore | BYU | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 10 | Jared Kapisi | BYU | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 10 | Javon Scruggs | Liberty | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 10 | Quinton Reese | Liberty | FR | CB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 10 | Marcus Haskins | Liberty | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 10 | Max Tooley | BYU | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 10 | Isaiah Kaufusi | BYU | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 10 | Andre Carter II | Army | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 10 | Malkelm Morrison | Army | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 10 | Cedrick Cunningham Jr. | Army | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 10 | Lorenzo Fauatea | BYU | JR | DL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 10 | Javhari Bourdeau | Army | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 10 | Nathaniel Smith | Army | SO | LB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 10 | D'Angelo Mandell | BYU | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 10 | Shamon Willis | BYU | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 10 | Seleti Fevaleaki | BYU | FR | DL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 10 | TreShaun Clark | Liberty | SO | DE | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 10 | Stephen Sings V | Liberty | FR | DE | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 10 | Caleb John | Army | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 10 | Zac Dawe | BYU | SR | DL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 10 | Amadeo West | Army | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 10 | Nolan Cockrill | Army | JR | DL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 |