2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 01/09/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 13 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1.38 |
| 1 | Devon Marshall | NC State | SR | CB | 13 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 1.38 |
| 3 | Brent Austin | California | SR | DB | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Demetres Samuel Jr. | Syracuse | FR | DB | 12 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 5 | Jay Green | Stanford | JR | S | 10 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 6 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | SR | CB | 13 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.77 |
| 6 | Ashton Hampton | Clemson | SO | CB | 13 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.77 |
| 8 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | JR | CB | 12 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 10 | Jakobe Thomas | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 15 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.73 |
| 10 | Derek Wilkins | California | JR | DL | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 12 | Ahmari Harvey | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 13 | Ricardo Jones | Clemson | SO | S | 13 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0.69 |
| 13 | Brandon Miyazono | SMU | JR | LB | 13 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.69 |
| 13 | Karon Prunty | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 13 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.69 |
| 13 | Davaughn Patterson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 13 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.69 |
| 17 | Edwin Joseph | FSU | SO | DB | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Brandon Nicholson | Stanford | SO | CB | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Marcus Allen | N Carolina | SR | DB | 12 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 20 | Emmanuel Karnley | Virginia | JR | CB | 14 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.64 |
| 21 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | SR | S | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 21 | Ja'son Prevard | Virginia | JR | DB | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 23 | Xavier Lucas | Miami (Fl) | SO | DB | 15 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.60 |
| 23 | Antonio Watts | Louisville | JR | LB | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 23 | Rasheem Biles | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 23 | Jackson Vick | NC State | JR | NIC | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 27 | Marcellus Barnes Jr. | SMU | FR | CB | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 27 | Chris Peal | Syracuse | SO | DB | 12 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 27 | Lardarius Webb Jr. | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 12 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 30 | Collin Wright | Stanford | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 31 | Kaleb Cost | N Carolina | JR | DB | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 32 | Kavir Bains-Marquez | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 32 | Tayon Holloway | Louisville | JR | DB | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 32 | Keionte Scott | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 32 | Donavon Platt | Virginia | SR | DB | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 32 | Deuce Harmon | SMU | SR | CB | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 32 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 38 | Bryce Fitzgerald | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 15 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0.53 |
| 39 | Devin Neal | Virginia | SR | S | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Earl Little Jr. | FSU | JR | DB | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Jerry Wilson | FSU | SR | DB | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Jaiden Patterson | N Carolina | SO | DB | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Isaiah Brown-Murray | Va Tech | JR | CB | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Isaiah Farris | BC | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Cade Uluave | California | JR | ILB | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Rene Konga | Louisville | SR | DL | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Thomas Williams | Va Tech | SO | CB | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Jamel Johnson | NC State | SR | CB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 49 | TJ Quinn | Louisville | SR | LB | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.46 |
| 49 | Sammy Brown | Clemson | SO | LB | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.46 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.