2022 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teldrick Ross | MTSU | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 2 | Steven Jones Jr. | App St | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Jarvis Brownlee, Jr. | Louisville | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Kalen King | Penn State | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson | TCU | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Quinyon Mitchell | Toledo | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 7 | Decorian Patterson | MTSU | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Riley Moss | Iowa | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Nehemiah Shelton | SJSU | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Josh Newton | TCU | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Jeremiah Earby | California | FR | CB | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Jalen Emery | Houston | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Storm Duck | N Carolina | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 13 | C.J. Coldon | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 13 | Marcellas Dial | S Carolina | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Yam Banks | USA | SO | S | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Cobee Bryant | Kansas | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Tyon Davis | Tulsa | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Jonathan McGill | Stanford | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Chau Smith-Wade | Wash St | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | LJ Early | Fresno St | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Tiawan Mullen | Indiana | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Gabe Jeudy-Lally | BYU | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 13 | Daedae Hill | FAU | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 13 | Armani-Eli Adams | FAU | JR | S | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 13 | Montre Miller | Kent State | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Jordan Riley | Ball State | SO | S | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Donte Kent | CMU | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Ronald Kent Jr. | CMU | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Christian Braswell | Rutgers | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Max Melton | Rutgers | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Ennis Rakestraw, Jr. | Missouri | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | O'shai Fletcher | Troy | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Kam Pedescleaux | La-Lafytte | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Trey Amos | La-Lafytte | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Starling Thomas V | UAB | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Clifford Chattman | UTSA | SR | S | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 37 | Cam Lockridge | Fresno St | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 37 | Mansoor Delane | Va Tech | FR | DB | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 37 | Alvin Floyd | Ohio | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Zack Sanders | Ohio | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Micah Abraham | Marshall | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Malachi Ruffin | WVU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Davonte Brown | UCF | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Jason Marshall Jr. | Florida | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Quincey McAdoo | Arkansas | FR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 37 | Brandon Turnage | Tennessee | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 37 | Isaiah King | Buffalo | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Lance Boykin | Coast Car | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Michael Anyanwu | Utah State | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Cam Stone | Wyoming | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Terrion Arnold | Alabama | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Kenneth Harris | Ark St | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Isaiah Essissima | Nevada | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 37 | Nic Jones | Ball State | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Brandon Johnson | Duke | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Ameer Speed | Mich St | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Tobias Harris | ODU | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Tayvonn Kyle | Iowa State | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Kris Abrams-Draine | Missouri | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Chris Mills | Texas St | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Chigozie Anusiem | CSU | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Devyn Curtis | MTSU | FR | LB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Jaylon Jones | Georgia St | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Zemaiah Vaughn | Utah | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Deonte Banks | Maryland | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | A.J. Woods | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Gavin Holmes | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Alzillion Hamilton | Fresno St | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Carlton Johnson | Fresno St | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Malik Hausman | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Dwight McGlothern | Arkansas | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Devodric Bynum | UAB | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Kamren Kinchens | Miami (Fl) | SO | S | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 75 | Joshua Scott | EMU | SO | DB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 75 | Devon Witherspoon | Illinois | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Myles Brooks | La Tech | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Kelee Ringo | Georgia | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Bennett Williams | Oregon | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Derrick Langford Jr. | Wash St | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Jaylin Simpson | Auburn | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Reddy Steward | Troy | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 75 | Tyson Durant | Akron | SO | CB | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 75 | Elijah Jones | BC | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Jakob Robinson | BYU | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Clark Phillips III | Utah | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Jarrick Bernard-Converse | LSU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Maxen Hook | Toledo | SO | S | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Kempton Shine | EMU | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Emmanuel Forbes | Miss St | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 75 | Zaire Barnes | W Mich | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Dorian Jackson | W Mich | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Datrone Young | Duke | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Darius Rush | S Carolina | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Trey Taylor | Air Force | JR | FS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Derrick Canteen | Ga South | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Jaden Voisin | USA | SO | S | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Jabbar Muhammad | Okla St | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Jalen Graham | Purdue | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |