2024 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/10/2025
Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
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1 | UNLV | 13 | 16 | 70 | 86 | 6.62 |
1 | Texas | 16 | 22 | 64 | 86 | 5.38 |
3 | Notre Dame | 15 | 19 | 61 | 80 | 5.33 |
4 | Clemson | 13 | 15 | 63 | 78 | 6.00 |
5 | Ohio State | 15 | 10 | 63 | 73 | 4.87 |
6 | Texas A&M | 12 | 14 | 58 | 72 | 6.00 |
6 | Penn State | 16 | 20 | 52 | 72 | 4.50 |
8 | Colorado | 12 | 15 | 55 | 70 | 5.83 |
8 | Mississippi | 12 | 11 | 59 | 70 | 5.83 |
8 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 13 | 57 | 70 | 5.00 |
11 | Oregon | 13 | 10 | 59 | 69 | 5.31 |
11 | Arizona State | 14 | 16 | 53 | 69 | 4.93 |
13 | Minnesota | 12 | 14 | 54 | 68 | 5.67 |
13 | SMU | 13 | 14 | 54 | 68 | 5.23 |
15 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 11 | 56 | 67 | 5.58 |
16 | Duke | 12 | 13 | 53 | 66 | 5.50 |
17 | California | 12 | 14 | 51 | 65 | 5.42 |
17 | Michigan | 13 | 12 | 53 | 65 | 5.00 |
19 | Colorado State | 12 | 10 | 54 | 64 | 5.33 |
19 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 15 | 49 | 64 | 4.92 |
21 | BYU | 12 | 21 | 42 | 63 | 5.25 |
21 | Alabama | 12 | 16 | 47 | 63 | 5.25 |
21 | Connecticut | 12 | 10 | 53 | 63 | 5.25 |
24 | Utah | 11 | 11 | 51 | 62 | 5.64 |
24 | Jacksonville State | 14 | 12 | 50 | 62 | 4.43 |
26 | James Madison | 12 | 15 | 46 | 61 | 5.08 |
27 | Fresno State | 12 | 14 | 46 | 60 | 5.00 |
27 | Marshall | 12 | 12 | 48 | 60 | 5.00 |
27 | Buffalo | 12 | 11 | 49 | 60 | 5.00 |
27 | UCLA | 12 | 10 | 50 | 60 | 5.00 |
27 | North Carolina State | 12 | 10 | 50 | 60 | 5.00 |
27 | Western Michigan | 12 | 8 | 52 | 60 | 5.00 |
33 | Florida | 12 | 14 | 44 | 58 | 4.83 |
33 | Toledo | 12 | 12 | 46 | 58 | 4.83 |
33 | UTSA | 12 | 11 | 47 | 58 | 4.83 |
33 | Memphis | 12 | 9 | 49 | 58 | 4.83 |
33 | Sam Houston State | 13 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 4.46 |
38 | South Florida | 12 | 10 | 47 | 57 | 4.75 |
38 | Rutgers | 12 | 7 | 50 | 57 | 4.75 |
40 | Arkansas | 12 | 10 | 46 | 56 | 4.67 |
40 | Nevada | 12 | 10 | 46 | 56 | 4.67 |
40 | LSU | 12 | 6 | 50 | 56 | 4.67 |
40 | USC | 13 | 12 | 44 | 56 | 4.31 |
44 | San Jose State | 12 | 19 | 35 | 54 | 4.50 |
44 | Boston College | 12 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 4.50 |
44 | Iowa | 12 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 4.50 |
44 | Tennessee | 12 | 12 | 42 | 54 | 4.50 |
44 | Ohio | 13 | 10 | 44 | 54 | 4.15 |
49 | Louisville | 12 | 9 | 44 | 53 | 4.42 |
49 | Iowa State | 13 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 4.08 |
51 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 4.73 |
51 | Washington State | 12 | 13 | 39 | 52 | 4.33 |
51 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 4.33 |
51 | TCU | 12 | 9 | 43 | 52 | 4.33 |
51 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 13 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 4.00 |
56 | Charlotte | 11 | 7 | 44 | 51 | 4.64 |
56 | Washington | 12 | 8 | 43 | 51 | 4.25 |
56 | Boise State | 13 | 7 | 44 | 51 | 3.92 |
59 | Northwestern | 11 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 4.55 |
59 | Baylor | 12 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 4.17 |
59 | Indiana | 12 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 4.17 |
62 | Kansas | 11 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 4.45 |
62 | Navy | 12 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 4.08 |
62 | Kansas State | 12 | 10 | 39 | 49 | 4.08 |
62 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 9 | 40 | 49 | 4.08 |
62 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 8 | 41 | 49 | 4.08 |
67 | Arkansas State | 12 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 4.00 |
67 | South Alabama | 12 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 4.00 |
67 | Illinois | 12 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 4.00 |
70 | UAB | 11 | 7 | 40 | 47 | 4.27 |
71 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 4.18 |
71 | UTEP | 11 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 4.18 |
71 | South Carolina | 12 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 3.83 |
71 | East Carolina | 12 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 3.83 |
71 | Bowling Green | 12 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 3.83 |
71 | Nebraska | 12 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 3.83 |
71 | Syracuse | 12 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 3.83 |
71 | Georgia | 13 | 8 | 38 | 46 | 3.54 |
79 | Rice | 11 | 6 | 39 | 45 | 4.09 |
79 | Old Dominion | 12 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 3.75 |
79 | Tulane | 13 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 3.46 |
82 | Virginia | 11 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 4.00 |
82 | Georgia State | 11 | 7 | 37 | 44 | 4.00 |
82 | New Mexico | 11 | 3 | 41 | 44 | 4.00 |
82 | Houston | 12 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 3.67 |
82 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 3.67 |
82 | Texas State | 12 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 3.67 |
82 | Missouri | 12 | 6 | 38 | 44 | 3.67 |
89 | Auburn | 11 | 8 | 35 | 43 | 3.91 |
89 | Army | 13 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 3.31 |
91 | Texas Tech | 12 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 3.50 |
91 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 3.50 |
91 | Temple | 12 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 3.50 |
94 | North Carolina | 12 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 3.42 |
94 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 5 | 36 | 41 | 3.42 |
96 | Liberty | 11 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 3.64 |
96 | New Mexico State | 11 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 3.64 |
98 | Utah State | 11 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 3.55 |
98 | Florida International | 11 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 3.55 |
98 | Wyoming | 11 | 6 | 33 | 39 | 3.55 |
98 | Central Michigan | 11 | 1 | 38 | 39 | 3.55 |
98 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 3.25 |
103 | Arizona | 11 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 3.45 |
103 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 3.45 |
103 | Akron | 11 | 2 | 36 | 38 | 3.45 |
106 | Hawai'i | 10 | 6 | 31 | 37 | 3.70 |
106 | Wisconsin | 11 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 3.36 |
108 | Massachusetts | 10 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 3.60 |
108 | Ball State | 11 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 3.27 |
108 | Troy | 11 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 3.27 |
108 | Middle Tennessee | 11 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 3.27 |
108 | Florida State | 11 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 3.27 |
108 | Oregon State | 11 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 3.27 |
108 | Kennesaw State | 11 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 3.27 |
108 | North Texas | 12 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 3.00 |
116 | Kentucky | 11 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 3.09 |
116 | Cincinnati | 11 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 3.09 |
118 | Kent State | 11 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 3.00 |
118 | Purdue | 11 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 3.00 |
120 | Wake Forest | 11 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 2.91 |
120 | Tulsa | 11 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 2.91 |
120 | Mississippi State | 11 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 2.91 |
120 | Southern Mississippi | 11 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 2.91 |
120 | Western Kentucky | 13 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 2.46 |
125 | Maryland | 11 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 2.82 |
125 | Stanford | 11 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 2.82 |
125 | UCF | 11 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 2.82 |
125 | West Virginia | 12 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 2.58 |
129 | Michigan State | 11 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 2.73 |
129 | Eastern Michigan | 11 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 2.73 |
129 | Oklahoma | 12 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 2.50 |
132 | Air Force | 11 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 2.64 |
133 | San Diego State | 11 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 2.36 |
134 | Appalachian State | 10 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 1.90 |