2020 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 1 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 4 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 3 | LSU | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 3 | Ole Miss | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 6 | Louisiana | 3 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 7.33 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 7.00 |
| 7 | Arizona State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Indiana | 4 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 11 | Colorado | 3 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 13 | Tulane | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 14 | Utah | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 14 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 14 | Navy | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | South Alabama | 4 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 18 | Appalachian State | 4 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 20 | USC | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 21 | BYU | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 22 | Illinois | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 22 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 22 | Mississippi State | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 25 | Buffalo | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 25 | Toledo | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 27 | Ball State | 4 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Arkansas | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Notre Dame | 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Clemson | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Fresno State | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Maryland | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Tulsa | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Wisconsin | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Houston | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Kansas | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Air Force | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 27 | Rice | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 40 | NC State | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 40 | UCLA | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 42 | Michigan State | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 42 | TCU | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 42 | SMU | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 45 | Iowa | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Oregon State | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 45 | San Diego State | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Alabama | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 50 | California | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 50 | Texas Tech | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 50 | Memphis | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 53 | Kent State | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 54 | Hawaii | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Oregon | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Michigan | 4 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Ohio | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 54 | UCF | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Louisville | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Temple | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Virginia | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 54 | FIU | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Texas | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | East Carolina | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 68 | Liberty | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 68 | Georgia State | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 68 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 72 | Baylor | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | UTSA | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | Washington | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | Georgia | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | Utah State | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 72 | Massachusetts | 3 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 80 | Florida | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 80 | Rutgers | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 80 | Texas State | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 80 | Middle Tennessee State | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 80 | San Jose State | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 80 | Washington State | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 80 | Marshall | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 87 | Iowa State | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 87 | USF | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 87 | Boston College | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 87 | Arkansas State | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 87 | North Carolina | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 87 | Purdue | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 87 | Kansas State | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 94 | Nebraska | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 94 | Western Michigan | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 94 | Penn State | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 97 | Syracuse | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 97 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 97 | Boise State | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 97 | Duke | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 97 | Auburn | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 97 | Colorado State | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 97 | Wyoming | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 97 | North Texas | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 105 | Central Michigan | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 106 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 107 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 107 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 107 | Nevada | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 110 | Stanford | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 110 | UNLV | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 110 | Arizona | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 113 | South Carolina | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 113 | Bowling Green | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 115 | Southern Miss | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 115 | Kentucky | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 115 | Florida State | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 115 | Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 115 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 115 | UTEP | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 121 | Missouri | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 122 | Troy | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 123 | Akron | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 124 | Army | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |