2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games at Home Only through 11/12/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cam Chadwick | UConn | SO | DB | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 1 | Jamel Johnson | TCU | JR | S | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 1 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | SR | S | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 1 | Jace Bellah | CSU | JR | DB | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 5 | John Nestor | Minnesota | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 5 | Elijah Green | Tulsa | SO | CB | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 5 | Bud Clark | TCU | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 5 | Ja'son Prevard | Virginia | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 5 | Bernock Iya | NMSU | JR | S | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 5 | Javion White | Tulane | SO | SPR | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Boogie Trotter | Marshall | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Leonard Moore | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | SR | CB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Corban Hondru | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 5 | Ricardo Jones | Clemson | SO | S | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 5 | Earl Little Jr. | FSU | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 5 | Mac Uihlein | N'western | SR | LB | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 5 | Phillip Dunnam | UCF | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 22 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 22 | Ian Foster | USM | SO | SAF | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 22 | Christian Gray | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 22 | Jaquez White | Troy | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 22 | Elijah Palmer | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 22 | Anthony Richard, Jr. | USM | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 22 | Desman Hearns | Wyoming | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 22 | Dontay Joyner | Maryland | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Ricardo Hallman | Wisconsin | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Brandon Nicholson | Stanford | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Justin Eaglin | James Mad | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 22 | Amarian Williams | Liberty | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Jackson Bennee | Utah | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Jalen McNair | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Kerry Brown | Minnesota | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Jay'Vion Cole | Arizona | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Wydett Williams Jr. | Miss | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 22 | Tacario Davis | Washington | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Aamaris Brown | UNLV | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Jasper Beeler | N Illinois | JR | S | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Jacob Thomas | James Mad | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Jaylen Lewis | Western Ky | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Jamison Patton | Iowa State | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Desmond Purnell | Kansas St | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Jamare Glasker | Maryland | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Ellis Robinson IV | Georgia | FR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Tao Johnson | Utah | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Jacob Redding | Baylor | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Kamari Wilson | Memphis | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Max Mustell | Air Force | FR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Bryce Llewellyn | EMU | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Jalen Bainer | SJSU | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 22 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Brice Pollock | Texas Tech | JR | CB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Jerry Wilson | FSU | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22 | DeShon Singleton | Nebraska | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Emon Allen | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Laterrance Welch | UNLV | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Jelani McDonald | Texas | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Muhammed Jammeh | N Illinois | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 22 | KT Seay | Delaware | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Martell Hughes | Ariz St | SO | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Cameron Hollobaugh | Ohio | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Bray Hubbard | Alabama | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Tamarcus Cooley | LSU | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | A.J. Haulcy | LSU | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Namdi Obiazor | TCU | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 22 | Daveren Rayner | Kentucky | SR | ILB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Quinton Hammonds | N Texas | SO | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Elijah Reed | Akron | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Jaheim Patterson | Oregon St | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 22 | Preston Zachman | Wisconsin | SR | S | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Shane Bruce | Coast Car | SR | LB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Cole Sullivan | Michigan | SO | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Tanner Wall | BYU | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Jerome Carter | ODU | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Elijah Mc-Cantos | App St | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Shad Banks, Jr. | UTSA | SR | ILB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Joedrick Lewis | Ball State | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Caleb Downs | Ohio State | JR | SAF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 22 | La'khi Roland | Maryland | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Jakari Foster | La Tech | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Dashawn Spears | LSU | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Roger Jones, Jr. | Air Force | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Eli Coppess | Miami (Oh) | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 22 | Jett Elad | Rutgers | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Kollin Lewis | N Texas | SO | CB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Luke Talich | Notre Dame | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Bryce Fitzgerald | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 96 | Kani Walker | Arkansas | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 96 | Chris Bracy | Memphis | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 96 | Ashton Hampton | Clemson | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 96 | Bryce Phillips | SDSU | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 96 | Julian Neal | Arkansas | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |