2025 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Nehemiah Chandler USA FR CB 9 2 10 12 1.33
2 Josh Moten USM SR CB 13 5 11 16 1.23
3 Ethan Johnson App St SR DB 12 1 13 14 1.17
4 Brent Gordon Jr. La-Lafytte FR CB 11 1 11 12 1.09
5 DJ Barksdale James Mad JR NB 13 2 12 14 1.08
6 Jaquez White Troy JR CB 13 2 11 13 1.00
6 Boogie Trotter Marshall SR DB 10 5 5 10 1.00
8 Justin Eaglin James Mad JR CB 13 4 8 12 0.92
9 Ty Goodwill USA SO S 9 1 6 7 0.78
9 D'Arco Perkins-McAllister La-Monroe SR DB 9 0 7 7 0.78
11 Ian Foster USM SO SAF 13 3 7 10 0.77
11 Anthony Richard, Jr. USM SR CB 13 2 8 10 0.77
13 Jerome Carter ODU SO S 11 6 2 8 0.73
13 Myles Woods Coast Car SO S 11 2 6 8 0.73
13 Brandon Crutchfield ODU SO CB 11 2 6 8 0.73
13 Tracy Hill Jr. Ga South JR DB 11 1 7 8 0.73
17 Bernard Causey III Georgia St FR CB 7 0 5 5 0.71
18 Xamarion Gordon Coast Car SR S 10 3 4 7 0.70
18 Jaden Rios Texas St SR CB 10 3 4 7 0.70
18 Cam Smith Marshall SR DB 10 0 7 7 0.70
21 Jacob Thomas James Mad SR S 13 2 7 9 0.69
22 Elijah Culp James Mad SR CB 12 0 8 8 0.67
23 David Godsey Jr. La-Monroe SR DB 11 2 5 7 0.64
24 Jonathan Pennix USM SO CB 13 2 6 8 0.62
24 Devin Lafayette Troy SR SPR 13 2 6 8 0.62
26 Daytione Smith Marshall JR S 10 3 3 6 0.60
26 Ja'Marion Wayne Coast Car SR CB 10 1 5 6 0.60
28 DJ Burks App St JR DB 12 2 5 7 0.58
29 Ayden Jackson Ga South JR DB 11 3 3 6 0.55
29 Zyeir Gamble App St SO DB 11 2 4 6 0.55
29 Courtline Flowers La-Lafytte SR S 11 2 4 6 0.55
29 Cody Sigler Ark St JR DT 11 0 6 6 0.55
33 Tyler Brown James Mad SO S 13 1 6 7 0.54
34 Colton Phares App St SO LB 12 3 3 6 0.50
34 Elijah McDowell Ga South FR DB 10 1 4 5 0.50
34 Marvae Myers Marshall SR DB 10 1 4 5 0.50
34 Jayvon Henderson USA JR CB 10 0 5 5 0.50
38 Avante Dickerson Ark St SR CB 13 2 4 6 0.46
38 Corey Myrick USM SO SAF 13 2 4 6 0.46
38 AG McGhee Ark St SR S 13 1 5 6 0.46
38 Kaleno Levine Troy SR CB 13 1 5 6 0.46
42 Dorrian Smith Ga South SR DB 11 2 3 5 0.45
42 Mario Easterly ODU JR S 11 1 4 5 0.45
42 Nickendre Stiger ODU SR S 11 1 4 5 0.45
45 D-Icey Hopkins Georgia St JR S 9 0 4 4 0.44
45 Jordan Huff Georgia St SR S 9 0 4 4 0.44
45 Brian Dillard USA SR S 9 0 4 4 0.44
48 Chams Diagne Georgia St JR CB 7 0 3 3 0.43
49 Jyren Ester La-Monroe SR DB 10 0 4 4 0.40
50 Ahmere Foster USM JR SAF 13 3 2 5 0.38

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.