2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 10/31/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 2 | John Nestor | Minnesota | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Rodrick Pleasant | UCLA | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 3 | Fred Davis II | N'western | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 3 | Ephesians Prysock | Washington | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Josh Fussell | N'western | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 8 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | TJ Hall | Iowa | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Jerry Mixon | Oregon | JR | ILB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 8 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 8 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 8 | A'Mauri Washington | Oregon | JR | DL | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 8 | Devan Boykin | Indiana | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 18 | Tacario Davis | Washington | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Dontay Joyner | Maryland | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Zeke Berry | Michigan | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Kerry Brown | Minnesota | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 18 | Ore Adeyi | N'western | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 18 | DeShon Singleton | Nebraska | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 | Jyaire Hill | Michigan | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 | Jermaine Mathews Jr. | Ohio State | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Daylen Austin | Oregon | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Dillon Thieneman | Oregon | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Ify Obidegwu | Oregon | FR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 30 | Scooter Jackson | UCLA | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Andre Jordan Jr. | UCLA | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Lavain Scruggs | Maryland | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Bo Mascoe | Rutgers | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Deshawn Lynch | Washington | SR | EDG | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Brandyn Hillman | Michigan | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 30 | Cole Sullivan | Michigan | SO | LB | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 30 | Max Llewellyn | Iowa | SR | DL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 30 | Aaron Flowers | Oregon | FR | DB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 30 | Matayo Uiagalelei | Oregon | JR | OLB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 30 | Isaiah Jones | Indiana | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 30 | Jamari Sharpe | Indiana | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 42 | Mike Gerald | Minnesota | FR | DB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 42 | Preston Zachman | Wisconsin | SR | S | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Rod Moore | Michigan | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Malcolm Hartzog, Jr. | Nebraska | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Omillio Agard | Wisconsin | FR | CB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Jamare Glasker | Maryland | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Zaydrius Rainey-Sale | Washington | FR | LB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Zane Durant | Penn State | SR | DT | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 42 | Key Lawrence | UCLA | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |