2024 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Gray | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 1 | Leonard Moore | Notre Dame | FR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 3 | Xavier Watts | Notre Dame | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 3 | Adon Shuler | Notre Dame | FR | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 3 | Jordan Clark | Notre Dame | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 6 | D'Mon Brinson | UConn | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Malcolm Bell | UConn | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Jevon Banks | UConn | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Te'Rai Powell | U Mass | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Lake Ellis | U Mass | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Howard Cross III | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 6 | Ben Minich | Notre Dame | FR | S | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 6 | Junior Tuihalamaka | Notre Dame | JR | DL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 |