2024 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 12 | 52 | 64 | 5.33 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 8 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 3.25 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 3 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 5.67 |