2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 10 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 2 | Brandon Finney Jr. | Oregon | FR | DB | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 2 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Cole Sullivan | Michigan | SO | LB | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 6 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 6 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 6 | Jadon Canady | Oregon | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 6 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 6 | Miles Scott | Illinois | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 6 | Ricardo Hallman | Wisconsin | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 6 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | FR | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 6 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Braden Turner | N'western | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 6 | Dillon Thieneman | Oregon | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 6 | Jamare Glasker | Maryland | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 6 | Jalen Huskey | Maryland | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 6 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 6 | Leroy Bryant | Washington | SO | CB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 6 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.22 |
| 21 | TJ Hall | Iowa | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Zeke Berry | Michigan | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Hudauri Hines | Purdue | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 21 | Donovan Jones | Nebraska | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Smiley Bradford | Purdue | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Jamari Sharpe | Indiana | JR | DB | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Malik Spencer | Mich St | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Andrew Marshall | Nebraska | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Jerry Mixon | Oregon | JR | ILB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 21 | DeCarlos Nicholson | USC | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Javin Wright | Nebraska | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Myles Slusher | Purdue | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Cam Miller | Rutgers | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Jyaire Hill | Michigan | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 21 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 21 | Jermaine Mathews Jr. | Ohio State | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 21 | Xe'ree Alexander | Washington | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Dylan Rosiek | Illinois | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Ore Adeyi | N'western | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | King Mack | Penn State | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 21 | TJ Metcalf | Michigan | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 21 | Cole Martin | UCLA | SO | DB | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 21 | Isaiah Jones | Indiana | JR | LB | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 21 | Ify Obidegwu | Oregon | FR | DB | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 21 | Christian Pierce | USC | JR | S | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 21 | Malcolm Hartzog, Jr. | Nebraska | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 21 | Cam Buffington | Iowa | FR | LB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Dontay Joyner | Maryland | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Messiah Delhomme | Maryland | FR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |