2021 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/10/2022

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Nebraska 5 4 26 30 6.00
2 Georgia 6 5 25 30 5.00
3 Ohio State 4 1 23 24 6.00
4 Oklahoma State 4 1 22 23 5.75
5 North Carolina 4 3 20 23 5.75
6 Auburn 5 4 19 23 4.60
6 Indiana 5 4 19 23 4.60
6 Virginia 4 3 19 22 5.50
6 Clemson 4 2 19 21 5.25
6 Tennessee 5 2 19 21 4.20
11 Baylor 5 12 18 30 6.00
11 Louisville 5 1 18 19 3.80
13 Texas Tech 4 4 17 21 5.25
13 Utah 5 3 17 20 4.00
15 BYU 3 4 16 20 6.67
15 Boise State 4 3 16 19 4.75
17 Pittsburgh 3 7 15 22 7.33
17 Michigan 4 3 15 18 4.50
17 Alabama 5 2 15 17 3.40
20 Texas 5 5 14 19 3.80
20 San Diego State 2 2 14 16 8.00
20 Arizona 4 0 14 14 3.50
23 Purdue 4 5 13 18 4.50
23 Wisconsin 3 1 13 14 4.67
23 Rutgers 4 1 13 14 3.50
26 Cincinnati 3 4 12 16 5.33
26 Penn State 5 4 12 16 3.20
26 Florida 3 3 12 15 5.00
26 Tulane 4 3 12 15 3.75
26 Fresno State 2 2 12 14 7.00
31 USC 3 3 11 14 4.67
31 New Mexico State 4 3 11 14 3.50
31 Oregon 4 3 11 14 3.50
31 Syracuse 4 2 11 13 3.25
31 Boston College 3 1 11 12 4.00
31 Maryland 4 1 11 12 3.00
31 Duke 2 0 11 11 5.50
31 Georgia Southern 3 0 11 11 3.67
39 Mississippi State 5 6 10 16 3.20
39 Oregon State 3 2 10 12 4.00
41 North Carolina State 2 4 9 13 6.50
41 South Carolina 3 4 9 13 4.33
41 UNLV 2 2 9 11 5.50
41 Missouri 3 2 9 11 3.67
41 Stanford 3 2 9 11 3.67
41 West Virginia 3 2 9 11 3.67
41 Miami (Florida) 4 2 9 11 2.75
41 Iowa State 5 2 9 11 2.20
49 Oklahoma 3 4 8 12 4.00
49 Florida State 4 4 8 12 3.00
49 Michigan State 3 3 8 11 3.67
49 Appalachian State 2 1 8 9 4.50
49 San Jose State 2 1 8 9 4.50
49 Temple 2 0 8 8 4.00
49 LSU 4 0 8 8 2.00
56 Mississippi 3 3 7 10 3.33
56 Vanderbilt 3 3 7 10 3.33
56 Wake Forest 3 3 7 10 3.33
56 UCLA 2 2 7 9 4.50
56 Virginia Tech 2 2 7 9 4.50
56 Wyoming 1 1 7 8 8.00
56 Texas A&M 3 1 7 8 2.67
56 Washington State 4 1 7 8 2.00
56 SMU 2 0 7 7 3.50
56 Utah State 2 0 7 7 3.50
66 Tulsa 4 4 6 10 2.50
66 Rice 2 1 6 7 3.50
66 Arkansas 3 0 6 6 2.00
66 Northwestern 3 0 6 6 2.00
70 Arizona State 2 4 5 9 4.50
70 Colorado State 2 2 5 7 3.50
70 Connecticut 2 2 5 7 3.50
70 East Carolina 2 2 5 7 3.50
70 South Florida 4 2 5 7 1.75
70 Toledo 1 1 5 6 6.00
70 Air Force 2 1 5 6 3.00
70 Kansas 3 1 5 6 2.00
70 Navy 3 1 5 6 2.00
70 Marshall 1 0 5 5 5.00
70 Liberty 2 0 5 5 2.50
81 Iowa 2 3 4 7 3.50
81 Kentucky 2 3 4 7 3.50
81 TCU 3 2 4 6 2.00
81 Louisiana-Monroe 2 1 4 5 2.50
81 Western Michigan 2 1 4 5 2.50
81 California 1 0 4 4 4.00
81 Louisiana Tech 1 0 4 4 4.00
81 Massachusetts 1 0 4 4 4.00
81 Nevada 1 0 4 4 4.00
81 Western Kentucky 1 0 4 4 4.00
81 Notre Dame 2 0 4 4 2.00
92 Memphis 1 2 3 5 5.00
92 UAB 2 1 3 4 2.00
92 Minnesota 2 1 3 4 2.00
92 UCF 1 0 3 3 3.00
92 Texas State 2 0 3 3 1.50
92 Georgia Tech 4 0 3 3 0.75
98 Colorado 2 2 2 4 2.00
98 Ohio 1 1 2 3 3.00
98 Washington 2 1 2 3 1.50
98 Kansas State 3 1 2 3 1.00
98 Houston 1 0 2 2 2.00
98 Kent State 1 0 2 2 2.00
98 Old Dominion 1 0 2 2 2.00
98 South Alabama 1 0 2 2 2.00
98 Hawai'i 2 0 2 2 1.00
98 New Mexico 2 0 2 2 1.00
108 Akron 1 1 1 2 2.00
108 Arkansas State 1 1 1 2 2.00
108 Northern Illinois 1 0 1 1 1.00
108 UTSA 1 0 1 1 1.00
108 Troy 1 0 1 1 1.00
113 Miami (Ohio) 1 2 0 2 2.00
113 Georgia State 1 1 0 1 1.00
113 Illinois 1 1 0 1 1.00
113 Southern Mississippi 1 1 0 1 1.00