2024 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/20/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Coats Jr. | Nevada | SR | CB | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 2 | K.J. Wallace | UCLA | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Jermari Harris | Iowa | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 | AJ Odums | UTEP | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 5 | Jackson Woodard | UNLV | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Mansoor Delane | Va Tech | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Tayden Barnes | NMSU | FR | S | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Treydan Stukes | Arizona | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Van Fillinger | Utah | SR | DE | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Marquis Groves-Killebrew | Arizona | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Nohl Williams | California | SR | DB | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 11 | Tamarcus Cooley | NC State | FR | NIC | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 11 | Amarion Fortenberry | USA | FR | CB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 11 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | SO | CB | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 15 | Ramon Henderson | UCLA | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Jakob Robinson | BYU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Marque Collins | BYU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Derrick Canteen | Cincinnati | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Antonio Clary | Virginia | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Charles Brantley | Mich St | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Theran Johnson | N'western | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | O.J. Burroughs | Kansas | SR | S | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Jordan Burch | Oregon | SR | DE | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Jabbar Muhammad | Oregon | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Kendal Daniels | Okla St | JR | S | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | DJ McKinney | Colorado | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Xander Mueller | N'western | SR | LB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 28 | Miles Scott | Illinois | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Buggs Kahzir Brown | FAU | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Thaddeus Dixon | Washington | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | R.J. Mickens | Clemson | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | JoJo Evans | FIU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Kani Walker | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Amari Jackson | BC | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Colby Dempsey | UAB | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Isaiah Brown-Murray | ECU | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | JaTravis Broughton | TCU | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | LaMareon James | TCU | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 28 | Jamari Sharpe | Indiana | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 40 | Brent Austin | S Florida | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Avery Smith | Toledo | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Ridge Texada | N Texas | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Chance Gamble | Ga South | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Chris Mills | Texas St | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Bobby Crosby | Texas St | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Bryson Taylor | New Mexico | JR | S | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Ashton Stamps | LSU | SO | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Bilhal Kone | W Mich | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 40 | Isaiah Cash | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 50 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 51 | Xavier Watts | Notre Dame | SR | S | 16 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Ethan O'Connor | Wash St | FR | DB | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Zakee Wheatley | Penn State | JR | S | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jalen Catalon | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Kitan Crawford | Nevada | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Dom Jones | CSU | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Terry Moore | Duke | JR | S | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Braden Awls | Toledo | SO | S | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | DJ Harvey | SJSU | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jalon Kilgore | S Carolina | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Marcus Harris | California | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Michael Dansby | SJSU | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jermod McCoy | Tennessee | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Cam Stone | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Donovan McMillon | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Christian Ellis | New Mexico | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jordan Oladokun | BGSU | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Nate Valcarcel | N Illinois | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Davion Ross | Memphis | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Joshua Pickett | Duke | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Clarence Lewis | Syracuse | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Tamon Lynum | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Elias Larry | CSU | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Amir Wallace | SJSU | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Kerry Brown | Minnesota | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Collin Wright | Stanford | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Dontay Joyner | Ark St | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Al-Ma'hi Ali | Charlotte | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Robert Longerbeam | Rutgers | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Maxwell Hairston | Kentucky | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Gavin Pringle | Georgia St | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jamal Potts | FIU | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Brian Blades II | FIU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Beau Freyler | Iowa State | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Darius Alexander | Toledo | SR | DT | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Jabari Mack | J'ville St | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Zechariah Poyser | J'ville St | FR | SAF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Azareye’h Thomas | FSU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Brian Nelson II | N Texas | FR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Chauncey Logan | James Mad | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Keith Abney II | Ariz St | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Brice Pollock | Miss St | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Caleb Brown | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Adrian Maddox | UAB | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Sean Fresch | Rice | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 51 | Dante Trader Jr. | Maryland | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 51 | A.J. Haulcy | Houston | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.