2021 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 3 | BYU | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Army | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 5 | Liberty | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |