2023 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 12.00 |
| 2 | Utah State | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Texas Tech | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Iowa State | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 5 | Auburn | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 5 | LSU | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 5 | New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 10 | Tulane | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Appalachian State | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | California | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | TCU | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Florida International | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Oregon | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Texas A&M | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Arkansas | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Georgia State | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Notre Dame | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Southern Mississippi | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Alabama | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Bowling Green | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Hawai'i | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Oregon State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Texas State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | UTEP | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Arizona | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 34 | South Florida | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Duke | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Kent State | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Ohio | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Stanford | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Wake Forest | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | West Virginia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Colorado State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | UNLV | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Navy | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Arkansas State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Memphis | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 53 | Cincinnati | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Kansas | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Ball State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | BYU | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Clemson | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | North Carolina State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Troy | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Utah | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Boise State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Connecticut | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Massachusetts | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | New Mexico State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | SMU | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 53 | Western Michigan | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 73 | Akron | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Syracuse | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Baylor | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Fresno State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Louisville | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | San Jose State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Arizona State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Florida | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 73 | Rice | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 88 | UCLA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Indiana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Charlotte | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Penn State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Toledo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | UAB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Kansas State | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Maryland | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Mississippi State | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Old Dominion | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 88 | Army | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Boston College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | James Madison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Marshall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Missouri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Nevada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Virginia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 105 | Washington State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |