2020 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Newsome II | N'western | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 2 | Jordan Gandy | N Illinois | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Derrick Canteen | Ga South | FR | CB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Darren Hall | SDSU | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Shakur Brown | Mich St | JR | CB | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Zech McPhearson | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Mekhi Garner | La-Lafytte | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson | TCU | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Martin Emerson | Miss St | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Isaiah Lewis | Colorado | JR | S | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Ja'Quan McMillian | ECU | SO | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 | |
| 5 | Kenderick Duncan Jr. | Ga South | JR | S | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Jarron Morris | Texas St | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Kadofi Wright | Buffalo | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Samuel Womack | Toledo | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Tiawan Mullen | Indiana | SO | DB | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Jerrick Reed II | New Mexico | JR | S | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Quavian White | Georgia St | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Daxton Hill | Michigan | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | D'Marco Jackson | App St | JR | ILB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Keith Gallmon | USA | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Tyrone Hill | Buffalo | SR | S | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Antonio Phillips | Ball State | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 24 | Jaylon Jones | Texas A&M | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Jabril Cox | LSU | SR | LB | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 24 | Keidron Smith | Miss | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 24 | D'Jordan Strong | Coast Car | JR | CB | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Larry Brooks | Tulane | JR | S | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Jalen Catalon | Arkansas | FR | DB | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Jett Elad | Ohio | FR | S | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Willie Langham | Tulane | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Coby Bryant | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Bralen Trahan | La-Lafytte | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Damar Hamlin | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Kei'Trel Clark | Louisville | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Carson Wells | Colorado | JR | OLB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Josh Drayden | California | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Cornelius Dyson | Tulane | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Richie Grant | UCF | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | DaMarcus Fields | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Kekaula Kaniho | Boise St | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Jamal Hill | Oregon | SO | S | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Olaijah Griffin | USC | JR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Edefuan Ulofoshio | Washington | SO | LB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Sterling Weatherford | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Brandon Joseph | N'western | FR | DB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jamar Johnson | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Nahshon Wright | Oregon St | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Bryquice Brown | Georgia St | FR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jakeen Harris | NC State | SO | S | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Tyler Baker-Williams | NC State | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jammie Robinson | S Carolina | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Devon Matthews | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Reese Taylor | Indiana | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Chris Bergin | N'western | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Bryce Cosby | Ball State | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Elvis Hines | Kent State | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jeremiah Salaam | Kent State | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Ryan Huff | App St | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Davyn Flenord | USA | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Gemon Green | Michigan | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Berdale Robins | Nevada | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Mykael Wright | Oregon | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Tariq Carpenter | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Nick Cross | Maryland | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Michael Carter II | Duke | SR | S | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Eric Garror | La-Lafytte | JR | CB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Jason Pinnock | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Tykee Smith | WVU | SO | S | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Leon O'Neal Jr. | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | A.J. Finley | Miss | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Justin Hodges | UCF | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Linwood Crump | Temple | SR | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Roger Cray | Western Ky | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Jamal Anderson | FIU | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | John Davis, Jr. | N Texas | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Karon Prunty | Kansas | FR | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Alonzo Addae | WVU | SR | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Nehemiah Pritchett | Auburn | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Derek Stingley Jr. | LSU | SO | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Cordale Flott | LSU | SO | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Sevyn Banks | Ohio State | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Wylan Free | Fresno St | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Viliami Fehoko | SJSU | SO | DE | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Mike Rose | Iowa State | JR | LB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Tre Sterling | Okla St | JR | S | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Jake Hansen | Illinois | SR | LB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Talanoa Hufanga | USC | JR | S | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Rodney Owens | Memphis | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Brandon Crossley | SMU | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Trevon Moehrig | TCU | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Ifeatu Melifonwu | Syracuse | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Marlon Character | Louisville | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Tayvonn Kyle | Iowa State | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Eric Stokes | Georgia | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Chris Steele | USC | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Elijah Hicks | California | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Jaylon Monroe | Tulane | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Myjai Sanders | Cincinnati | JR | DE | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Trae Meadows | Western Ky | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |