2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Demetres Samuel Jr. | Syracuse | FR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Donavon Platt | Virginia | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Ronan Hanafin | Clemson | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Ashton Hampton | Clemson | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Rasheem Biles | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Brandon Miyazono | SMU | JR | LB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Emmanuel Karnley | Virginia | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Branden Strozier | Clemson | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Rene Konga | Louisville | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Devon Marshall | NC State | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Lardarius Webb Jr. | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Ricardo Jones | Clemson | SO | S | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Sammy Brown | Clemson | SO | LB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Deuce Harmon | SMU | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 17 | Jerry Wilson | FSU | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Isaiah Crosby | California | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Marcus Allen | N Carolina | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Thaddeus Dixon | N Carolina | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Jay Green | Stanford | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Ja'son Prevard | Virginia | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Jackson Vick | NC State | JR | NIC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Jaelyn Davis-Robinson | SMU | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Luke Mergott | Duke | SO | LB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Braylan Lovelace | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | William Nettles | SMU | FR | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Brent Austin | California | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Tre Freeman | Duke | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Davaughn Patterson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | OJ Frederique, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Bryce Fitzgerald | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Mohamed Toure | Miami (Fl) | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Earl Little Jr. | FSU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Jaiden Patterson | N Carolina | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Braheem Long Jr. | Syracuse | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Carter Davis | BC | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Owen McGowan | BC | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Ashlynd Barker | FSU | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Sabastian Harsh | NC State | SR | DE | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Cruce Brookins | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Brandon Nicholson | Stanford | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Duce Chestnut | Syracuse | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Dion Wilson Jr. | Syracuse | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Antoine Deslauriers | Syracuse | FR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Anwar Sparrow | Syracuse | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | David Reese | Syracuse | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Chris Peal | Syracuse | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.