2025 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Christian Gray Notre Dame JR CB 9 2 10 12 1.33
2 Leonard Moore Notre Dame SO CB 8 3 7 10 1.25
3 Adon Shuler Notre Dame SO S 10 2 5 7 0.70
4 Tae Johnson Notre Dame FR S 8 3 3 6 0.75
5 Luke Talich Notre Dame JR S 10 2 3 5 0.50
6 Tyrece Mills UConn SR DB 3 0 4 4 1.33
6 Drayk Bowen Notre Dame JR LB 10 0 4 4 0.40
8 DeVonta Smith Notre Dame SR CB 6 0 3 3 0.50
8 Dallas Golden Notre Dame FR CB 8 1 2 3 0.38
8 Bryce Young Notre Dame SO DL 10 0 3 3 0.30
11 Devin Pringle UConn SR DB 3 1 1 2 0.67
11 Aaron Key UConn SR LB 3 0 2 2 0.67
11 Mark Zackery IV Notre Dame FR CB 9 0 2 2 0.22
11 Jalen Stroman Notre Dame SR S 10 1 1 2 0.20
15 Cree Thomas Notre Dame FR CB 2 0 1 1 0.50
15 D'Mon Brinson UConn SR DB 3 1 0 1 0.33
15 Bryun Parham UConn SR LB 3 1 0 1 0.33
15 Ethan Long Notre Dame FR S 3 1 0 1 0.33
15 Kamo'i Latu UConn SR DB 3 0 1 1 0.33
15 Stephon Wright UConn SR DL 3 0 1 1 0.33
15 Gabriel Rubio Notre Dame SR DL 5 0 1 1 0.20
15 Karson Hobbs Notre Dame SO CB 6 1 0 1 0.17
15 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa Notre Dame SO LB 9 1 0 1 0.11
15 Jared Dawson Notre Dame SR DL 9 0 1 1 0.11
15 Cole Mullins Notre Dame FR DL 10 0 1 1 0.10
15 Junior Tuihalamaka Notre Dame SR DL 10 0 1 1 0.10
15 Jason Onye Notre Dame SR DL 10 0 1 1 0.10
15 Madden Faraimo Notre Dame FR LB 10 0 1 1 0.10