2021 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tre Wortham | UConn | JR | DB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Matthew Criddle | BYU | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Syrus Dumas | NMSU | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Durante Jones | UConn | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Pepe Tanuvasa | BYU | JR | DL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Nick Giacolone | NMSU | FR | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | D.J. McCullough | NMSU | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Andre Carter II | Army | JR | OLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Tui Faumuina-Brown | UConn | FR | LB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |