2020 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/11/2021
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Butler | Liberty | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 1 | Cameron Jones | Army | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 1 | Marquel Broughton | Army | SO | DB | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 1 | Troy Warner | BYU | SR | DB | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 1 | Jabari Moore | Army | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 1 | Jon Rhattigan | Army | SR | LB | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 7 | Javhari Bourdeau | Army | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Marcus Haskins | Liberty | JR | S | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 7 | Cedrick Cunningham Jr. | Army | JR | DB | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 7 | Jared Kapisi | BYU | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 7 | Malik Moore | BYU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Javon Scruggs | Liberty | JR | S | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 7 | Durrell Johnson | Liberty | JR | DE | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 7 | Quinton Reese | Liberty | FR | CB | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 7 | Andre Carter II | Army | SO | LB | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 7 | Max Tooley | BYU | SO | LB | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Drew Jensen | BYU | SO | LB | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Isaiah Kaufusi | BYU | SR | LB | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Malkelm Morrison | Army | JR | DB | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.18 |
| 7 | Jimmy Faulks | Liberty | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Carl Poole | Liberty | FR | LB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 7 | Chris Megginson | Liberty | SO | CB | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 7 | Caleb Christensen | BYU | FR | DB | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 7 | Arik Smith | Army | JR | LB | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 |