2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Goodrich | Clemson | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 1 | Caelen Carson | Wk Forest | FR | DB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Kei'Trel Clark | Louisville | SO | DB | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 3 | Jermaine Waller | Va Tech | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 5 | Garrett Williams | Syracuse | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 5 | Nick Grant | Virginia | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Darian Chestnut | Syracuse | FR | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 5 | Derrek Pitts, Jr. | NC State | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 5 | Erick Hallett II | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 10 | Lummie Young IV | Duke | SR | S | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Aydan White | NC State | FR | CB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Anthony Johnson | Virginia | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Qwynnterrio Cole | Louisville | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Leonard Johnson | Duke | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 10 | Tony Grimes | N Carolina | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 10 | Shyheim Battle | NC State | FR | CB | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 10 | Ja'Sir Taylor | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 10 | Armani Chatman | Va Tech | SO | DB | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 10 | Dorian Strong | Va Tech | FR | DB | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Omarion Cooper | FSU | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Kenderick Duncan | Louisville | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | De'Vante Cross | Virginia | SR | FS | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Jammie Robinson | FSU | SO | DB | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Josh DeBerry | BC | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Juanyeh Thomas | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Jalen Alexander | Duke | JR | S | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Josh Blackwell | Duke | SR | CB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Brandon Sebastian | BC | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Greedy Vance | Louisville | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Andrew Booth Jr. | Clemson | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 28 | Joey Blount | Virginia | SR | FS | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 28 | Travis Jay | FSU | FR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 28 | Te'Cory Couch | Miami (Fl) | SO | CB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 28 | Jarvis Brownlee, Jr. | FSU | FR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Tyler Baker-Williams | NC State | JR | NIC | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Tre Swilling | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Jaiden Woodbey | BC | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 28 | Jeremiah Lewis | Duke | JR | CB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 28 | Cedric Gray | N Carolina | SO | LB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 28 | James Skalski | Clemson | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 28 | Andrew Mukuba | Clemson | FR | S | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 28 | Drake Thomas | NC State | SO | LB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 28 | Tanner Ingle | NC State | JR | SAF | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 28 | A.J. Woods | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 28 | John Petrishen | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 28 | Damarri Mathis | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 28 | Brandon Hill | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 28 | Chamarri Conner | Va Tech | JR | DB | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 28 | Tae Daley | Va Tech | SR | S | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 50 | Sidney Williams | FSU | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |