2021 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ji'Ayir Brown | Penn State | SR | S | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 1 | Derion Kendrick | Georgia | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 1 | JT Woods | Baylor | SR | S | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 1 | Jaylan Foster | S Carolina | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 1 | Kerby Joseph | Illinois | JR | DB | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 1 | Jaylon Carlies | Missouri | SO | DB | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Verone McKinley III | Oregon | SO | S | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 7 | Evan Williams | Fresno St | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 7 | Andrew Booth Jr. | Clemson | JR | CB | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Matt Hankins | Iowa | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Malik Moore | BYU | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Cam'Ron Kelly | N Carolina | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Patrick McMorris | SDSU | JR | S | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Al Walcott | Baylor | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 7 | Jordan Battle | Alabama | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Warren Saba | ECU | SR | SAF | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Xavion Alford | USC | FR | S | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 7 | Cam Allen | Purdue | JR | S | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 7 | Jaylin Thomas | Ball State | SR | ILB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Tariq Drake | Ohio | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 7 | Ethan Barr | Vanderbilt | SO | LB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Tyric LeBeauf | Boise St | JR | CB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 7 | AJ Finley | Miss | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 7 | B.J. Foster | Texas | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Macon Clark | Tulane | JR | S | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 26 | Clark Phillips III | Utah | FR | CB | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 26 | Erick Hallett II | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 26 | Quincy Riley | MTSU | FR | CB | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 26 | Ja'Quan McMillian | ECU | SO | CB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 26 | Brandon Hill | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 26 | Kaonohi Kaniho | Boise St | FR | CB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Elvis Hines | Kent State | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 26 | Omarion Cooper | FSU | FR | DB | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 26 | Cam Hart | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 26 | Naeem Smith | Rice | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 26 | R'Tarriun Johnson | ODU | JR | S | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 26 | Jabari Moore | Army | SO | CB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 26 | Seyi Oladipo | Boise St | FR | S | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Tyreque Jones | Boise St | SR | S | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Nate Rutchena | California | FR | ILB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 26 | Romain Mungin | FAU | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 26 | Dallas Branch | SDSU | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Grayson Cash | UAB | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 26 | Khoury Bethley | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Jacobi Francis | Memphis | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Chris Steele | USC | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Dorian Jackson | W Mich | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Christopher Smith | Georgia | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 26 | Jermari Harris | Iowa | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 26 | Kelee Ringo | Georgia | FR | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 26 | Jadon Canady | Tulane | FR | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 26 | Devin Lloyd | Utah | JR | LB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 26 | Jalen Ware | Temple | JR | SAF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 26 | Woodi Washington | Oklahoma | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Jermaine Waller | Va Tech | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 26 | TieNeal Martin | Tulsa | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 26 | Jalen Green | Miss St | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | Caleb Mills | NMSU | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | Brandon Joseph | N'western | SO | SAF | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | DJ James | Oregon | SO | CB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | Jaquan Brisker | Penn State | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | Chris McDonald | Toledo | SO | CB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | DaRon Bland | Fresno St | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Mark Perry | Colorado | SO | S | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Rodney Owens | Memphis | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Keidron Smith | Miss | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Cedric Gray | N Carolina | SO | LB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Trevon Flowers | Tennessee | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Beanie Bishop | Western Ky | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Deshawn Pace | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Kolby Harvell-Peel | Okla St | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 26 | Deontai Williams | Nebraska | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 26 | Jammie Robinson | FSU | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Eric Scott, Jr. | USM | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Malik Shorts | USM | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Anthony Johnson | Virginia | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Jeremy Lucien | UConn | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Rashad Torrence II | Florida | SO | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Fred Peters | Miss St | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Justin Broiles | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Patrick Fields | Oklahoma | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Davion Williams | Western Ky | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Robert Floyd | CSU | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 26 | Phillip Hill | UNLV | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 26 | Calen Bullock | USC | FR | S | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 26 | Eric Monroe | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 26 | Luke Brockermeyer | Texas | JR | LB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 26 | Jack Koerner | Iowa | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Nico Bolden | Kent State | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Craig Young | Ohio State | SO | SAF | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | DeMarcco Hellams | Alabama | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 26 | Clayton Coll | Ball State | JR | ILB | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 26 | Jarius Reimonenq | Ark St | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 26 | Jaiden Cole | La Tech | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 26 | Delarrin Turner-Yell | Oklahoma | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 26 | Travon Fuller | Tulsa | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 26 | Cameron Jones | Army | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 26 | Merlin Robertson | Ariz St | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 26 | Riley Moss | Iowa | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 26 | Tyler Nubin | Minnesota | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |