2024 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raion Strader | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 2.13 |
| 2 | Zah Frazier | UTSA | JR | CB | 7 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 3 | Trey Amos | Miss | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 4 | Jacobie Henderson | Marshall | SO | CB | 9 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 4 | J.J. Roberts | Marshall | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 4 | Travis Hunter | Colorado | JR | ATH | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Quincy Riley | Louisville | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 7 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 7 | Matthew McDoom | Coast Car | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 7 | Jahdae Barron | Texas | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 11 | Justin Walley | Minnesota | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 11 | Da'Raun McKinney | CMU | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 11 | Anthony Johnson Jr. | Western Ky | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 | Dontae Balfour | Charlotte | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 | Avery Smith | Toledo | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 | Tyler Hallum | KSU | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 | Jadon Canady | Miss | JR | S | 8 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 | A.J. Haulcy | Houston | JR | DB | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 11 | Mello Dotson | Kansas | SR | CB | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 11 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 11 | Roman Parodie | Ohio | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 11 | LaMareon James | TCU | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 11 | Lorando Johnson | Baylor | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 24 | Josh Moten | Marshall | JR | DB | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Nohl Williams | California | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Terrence Spence | James Mad | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Corey Thornton | Louisville | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Davion Ross | Memphis | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Craig Woodson | California | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Will Lee III | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Robert Longerbeam | Rutgers | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Cobee Bryant | Kansas | SR | CB | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jonathan McGill | SMU | SR | S | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Korie Black | Okla St | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jabari Mack | J'ville St | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Zeke Berry | Michigan | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Silas Walters | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | JR | CB | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 40 | Damaje Yancey | Troy | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 40 | Keyon Martin | La-Lafytte | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 40 | Jordan Oladokun | BGSU | SR | CB | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Tate Hallock | W Mich | SR | S | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Mishael Powell | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Cameron Oliver | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Jermod McCoy | Tennessee | SO | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Jaylen Jones | Va Tech | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Malachi Moore | Alabama | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Domani Jackson | Alabama | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Laterrance Welch | Ariz St | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Bishop Fitzgerald | NC State | SR | SAF | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Gabriel Taylor | Rice | SR | SAF | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Jamel Johnson | Temple | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Dorian Strong | Va Tech | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Marquis Cooper | Buffalo | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Alijah Huzzie | N Carolina | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Theran Johnson | N'western | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Clarence Lewis | Syracuse | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Randon Fontenette | Vanderbilt | SO | STA | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Colby Dempsey | UAB | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Myles Norwood | Ball State | JR | CB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Ashton Stamps | LSU | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Dashaun Peele | Navy | SR | CB | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Jailin Walker | Indiana | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Ethan Robinson | Minnesota | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Michael Taaffe | Texas | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Micah Robinson | Tulane | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Kaylin Moore | UCLA | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Matthew Bailey | Illinois | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 40 | Keith Abney II | Ariz St | SO | DB | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 40 | DJ McKinney | Colorado | SO | CB | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 40 | Jeremiah Cooper | Iowa State | JR | DB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 40 | Jacob Parrish | Kansas St | JR | CB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 40 | Smith Snowden | Utah | SO | CB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 40 | Cameron Calhoun | Utah | FR | CB | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 40 | Jabbar Muhammad | Oregon | SR | DB | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 79 | Preston Hodge | Colorado | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 79 | Dominic Morris | CSU | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Rasheem Biles | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 79 | Shaun Dolac | Buffalo | SR | LB | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Marc Stampley II | Ga South | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Tank Pearson | Ohio | SR | CB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Jaden Voisin | USA | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Andrew Mukuba | Texas | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | TJ Metcalf | Arkansas | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Jackson Woodard | UNLV | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | JeRico Washington Jr. | KSU | FR | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Jeremiah Earby | Boise St | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Solomon Brown | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | OJ Frederique, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Jyaire Hill | Michigan | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Power Echols | N Carolina | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Judge Collier | S Carolina | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | C.J. Baskerville | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 79 | Jeremiah Wilson | Houston | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 79 | Jay Higgins | Iowa | SR | LB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 79 | Carson Bruener | Washington | SR | LB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 79 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | SO | CB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |