2024 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 11/20/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terrence Spence | James Mad | SR | CB | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 1 | Nohl Williams | California | SR | DB | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 1 | Shaun Dolac | Buffalo | SR | LB | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 1 | Jalen Catalon | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 1 | Koi Perich | Minnesota | FR | DB | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 6 | Xavier Watts | Notre Dame | SR | S | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 6 | Caleb Weaver | Sam Hou St | JR | DB | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 6 | Cam Lockridge | Fresno St | SR | DB | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 6 | Tyree Skipper | La-Lafytte | JR | S | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 6 | Jontez Williams | Iowa State | SO | DB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 6 | Mishael Powell | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 6 | Tyrone Lewis | La-Lafytte | SR | S | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 6 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | SO | DB | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Marc Stampley II | Ga South | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 14 | Travis Hunter | Colorado | JR | ATH | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 14 | Michael Coats Jr. | Nevada | SR | CB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Jermari Harris | Iowa | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 14 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 14 | Jackson Woodard | UNLV | SR | LB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 14 | Ethan O'Connor | Wash St | FR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Terry Moore | Duke | JR | S | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Braden Awls | Toledo | SO | S | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Will Brooks | Tennessee | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 14 | Jakob Robinson | BYU | SR | CB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 14 | A.J. Haulcy | Houston | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 14 | Jalon Kilgore | S Carolina | SO | DB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 14 | Geimere Latimer | J'ville St | SO | CB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 14 | Dashaun Peele | Navy | SR | CB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 14 | Adon Shuler | Notre Dame | FR | S | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | JR | S | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | JR | S | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Mello Dotson | Kansas | SR | CB | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 14 | Genesis Smith | Arizona | SO | DB | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 14 | TJ Metcalf | Arkansas | SO | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Tate Hallock | W Mich | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Trevian Thomas | Ark St | SR | S | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Carson Bruener | Washington | SR | LB | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Xavier Scott | Illinois | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 14 | Jaylen Reed | Penn State | SR | S | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 14 | Jaydan Mayes | Army | SO | CB | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 14 | Jordan Vincent | Utah State | SR | S | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 14 | Cobee Bryant | Kansas | SR | CB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Jaden Voisin | USA | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Malik Dixon-Williams | UConn | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Robert Rahimi | SJSU | SR | S | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Ja'Marley Riddle | ECU | FR | DB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Nick Emmanwori | S Carolina | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 14 | Kyle Louis | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 14 | Marques Sigle | Kansas St | SR | S | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 14 | Matt Salopek | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 14 | Tysheem Johnson | Oregon | SR | DB | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 14 | Marcus Ratcliffe | Texas A&M | SO | DB | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 14 | Casey Larkin | Army | JR | NB | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 54 | Davion Ross | Memphis | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 54 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 54 | Raion Strader | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 54 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 54 | Jahdae Barron | Texas | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Anthony Johnson Jr. | Western Ky | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 54 | Avery Smith | Toledo | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 54 | Preston Hodge | Colorado | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 54 | Jermod McCoy | Tennessee | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Micah Robinson | Tulane | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 54 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | SO | DB | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 54 | Zah Frazier | UTSA | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 54 | Nate Valcarcel | N Illinois | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 54 | Jabari Mack | J'ville St | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Trey Amos | Miss | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 54 | Jonathan McGill | SMU | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 54 | Al-Ma'hi Ali | Charlotte | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 54 | Devon Marshall | NC State | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 54 | Jordan Oladokun | BGSU | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Zechariah Poyser | J'ville St | FR | SAF | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 54 | Tank Pearson | Ohio | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 54 | Cameron Oliver | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 54 | John Saunders Jr. | Miss | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 54 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | JR | CB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Max DiDomenico | Army | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 54 | Will Johnson | Michigan | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 54 | JoJo Evans | FIU | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 54 | Charles Brantley | Mich St | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 54 | Keon Sabb | Alabama | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Zy Alexander | LSU | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Mansoor Delane | Va Tech | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Julian Neal | Fresno St | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Wesley Miller | USA | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 54 | Jay Higgins | Iowa | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 54 | Michael Dansby | SJSU | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 54 | Josh Moten | Marshall | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 54 | BJ Mayes | Texas A&M | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 54 | Rayuan Lane III | Navy | SR | FS | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 54 | Domani Jackson | Alabama | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | Xavion Alford | Ariz St | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | Beau Freyler | Iowa State | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | Kapena Gushiken | Wash St | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | Andrew Mukuba | Texas | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | Ashton Hampton | Clemson | FR | CB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | David Fisher | Sam Hou St | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 54 | Isaiah Glasker | BYU | SO | LB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 54 | Leonard Moore | Notre Dame | FR | CB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |