2025 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 14 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0.64 |
| 2 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 3 | Jamare Glasker | Maryland | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.71 |
| 3 | John Nestor | Minnesota | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 3 | Jalen Huskey | Maryland | SR | DB | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 7 | Brandon Finney Jr. | Oregon | FR | DB | 14 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.79 |
| 7 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Miles Scott | Illinois | SR | DB | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 7 | Cole Sullivan | Michigan | SO | LB | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 7 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 12 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | JR | DB | 13 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.77 |
| 12 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 13 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.77 |
| 12 | Dontay Joyner | Maryland | JR | DB | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 12 | Jerry Mixon | Oregon | JR | ILB | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.64 |
| 12 | Jadon Canady | Oregon | SR | DB | 14 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.57 |
| 12 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | JR | DB | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 12 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 12 | Ricardo Hallman | Wisconsin | SR | CB | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 12 | Dillon Thieneman | Oregon | JR | DB | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 12 | DeShon Singleton | Nebraska | SR | DB | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 12 | Kerry Brown | Minnesota | SO | DB | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Devan Boykin | Indiana | SR | DB | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.43 |
| 12 | Lavain Scruggs | Maryland | JR | DB | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 12 | Scooter Jackson | UCLA | JR | DB | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 12 | Jermaine Mathews Jr. | Ohio State | JR | CB | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.38 |
| 12 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | FR | S | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 12 | Braden Turner | N'western | JR | DB | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 12 | Makell Esteen | Washington | SR | S | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 12 | Aiden Fisher | Indiana | SR | LB | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.23 |
| 12 | Preston Zachman | Wisconsin | SR | S | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 12 | La'khi Roland | Maryland | SO | DB | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 |
| 12 | Leroy Bryant | Washington | SO | CB | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.17 |
| 34 | TJ Hall | Iowa | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 34 | Zeke Berry | Michigan | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 34 | Hudauri Hines | Purdue | SO | DB | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 34 | Deshawn Lynch | Washington | SR | EDG | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 34 | Cam Miller | Rutgers | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 34 | Ephesians Prysock | Washington | SR | CB | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 34 | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | SR | ILB | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 34 | Ore Adeyi | N'western | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 34 | Malik Spencer | Mich St | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 34 | Smiley Bradford | Purdue | SO | DB | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 34 | Donovan Jones | Nebraska | FR | DB | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 34 | Jyaire Hill | Michigan | JR | DB | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.46 |
| 34 | Ify Obidegwu | Oregon | FR | DB | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.43 |
| 34 | Dylan Rosiek | Illinois | SR | LB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 34 | Andrew Marshall | Nebraska | JR | DB | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 34 | Javin Wright | Nebraska | SR | LB | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 34 | Robert Fitzgerald | N'western | JR | DB | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.42 |