2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 2 | Jay Green | Stanford | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Demetres Samuel Jr. | Syracuse | FR | DB | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Devon Marshall | NC State | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Ricardo Jones | Clemson | SO | S | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Brent Austin | California | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Marcus Allen | N Carolina | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Brandon Nicholson | Stanford | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Braheem Long Jr. | Syracuse | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Thomas Williams | Va Tech | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Davaughn Patterson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 12 | Branden Strozier | Clemson | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 13 | Jerry Wilson | FSU | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Earl Little Jr. | FSU | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Jakobe Thomas | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.77 |
| 16 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Lardarius Webb Jr. | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Collin Wright | Stanford | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Emmanuel Karnley | Virginia | JR | CB | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 20 | Antonio Watts | Louisville | JR | LB | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Ashton Hampton | Clemson | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Sammy Brown | Clemson | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 23 | Donavon Platt | Virginia | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 24 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | SR | S | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 24 | TJ Quinn | Louisville | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Brandon Miyazono | SMU | JR | LB | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Nick Andersen | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Cade Uluave | California | JR | ILB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Davien Kerr | Syracuse | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Dion Wilson Jr. | Syracuse | SR | DL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Antoine Deslauriers | Syracuse | FR | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 32 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 32 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 32 | Shawn Lee Jr. | Pittsburgh | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 32 | Marcellus Barnes Jr. | SMU | FR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 32 | Rene Konga | Louisville | SR | DL | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 37 | Bryce Fitzgerald | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 13 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 37 | Xavier Lucas | Miami (Fl) | SO | DB | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 39 | Ja'son Prevard | Virginia | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 40 | Kyle Louis | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 40 | Ahmari Harvey | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 40 | Rashad Battle | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 43 | Karon Prunty | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 43 | Clev Lubin | Louisville | JR | DL | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 45 | Keionte Scott | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 45 | Devin Neal | Virginia | SR | S | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 47 | Christian Charles | Virginia | SR | DB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 47 | Kavir Bains-Marquez | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 47 | JoJo Evans Jr. | Louisville | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 47 | Aiden Manutai | California | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.