2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 12/23/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 2 | Josh Moten | USM | SR | CB | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 2 | Justin Eaglin | James Mad | JR | CB | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 2 | Elijah Green | Tulsa | SO | CB | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Bryce Fitzgerald | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 2 | Jace Bellah | CSU | JR | DB | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 7 | Evan Johnson | BYU | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Braden Awls | Toledo | JR | S | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Treydan Stukes | Arizona | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Dalton Johnson | Arizona | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Ja'Qurious Conley | Charlotte | SR | DB | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Bernock Iya | NMSU | JR | S | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Murvin Kenion III | Nevada | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Leonard Moore | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 7 | Ahmaad Moses | SMU | SR | S | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 7 | Phillip Dunnam | UCF | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 7 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 7 | Cole Sullivan | Michigan | SO | LB | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 7 | Tanner Wall | BYU | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 7 | Davien Kerr | Syracuse | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Kelley Jones | Miss St | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 24 | Jalon Kilgore | S Carolina | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 24 | Julian Neal | Arkansas | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 24 | Nehemiah Chandler | USA | FR | CB | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 24 | PJ Woodland | LSU | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 24 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | SR | CB | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 24 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 24 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 24 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jadon Canady | Oregon | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Eli Bowen | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 24 | A.J. Haulcy | LSU | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Ty Redmond | Tennessee | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 24 | Bud Clark | TCU | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 24 | Desmond Purnell | Kansas St | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Ben Roberts | Texas Tech | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Ian Foster | USM | SO | SAF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 24 | KJ Bolden | Georgia | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 24 | Edwin Joseph | FSU | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 24 | Jakari Foster | La Tech | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 24 | Brandon Nicholson | Stanford | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | Devin Moore | Florida | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | Vicari Swain | S Carolina | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | Faletau Satuala | BYU | SO | S | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | Zabien Brown | Alabama | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | DaShawn Stone | Duke | SO | S | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tre Freeman | Duke | SR | LB | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Ricardo Hallman | Wisconsin | SR | CB | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Will James | Houston | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Malik Muhammad | Texas | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Rasheem Biles | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | FR | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Ricardo Jones | Clemson | SO | S | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Kavir Bains-Marquez | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Jessiah McGrew | FIU | FR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Antonio Watts | Louisville | JR | LB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Martell Hughes | Ariz St | SO | LB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Max Mustell | Air Force | FR | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Luke Talich | Notre Dame | JR | S | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 24 | Jakobe Thomas | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 24 | Chase Wilson | WVU | SR | LB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 24 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 24 | Emon Allen | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Bronson Olevao Jr. | Utah State | JR | ILB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tate Hallock | W Mich | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 24 | TJ Quinn | Louisville | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jaden Rios | Texas St | SR | CB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jerome Carter | ODU | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Corban Hondru | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Quinton Hammonds | N Texas | SO | S | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Kam Robinson | Virginia | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Jamare Glasker | Maryland | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Jalen Huskey | Maryland | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Kadin Schmitz | Charlotte | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Alex McLaughlin | Washington | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jamel Johnson | TCU | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Laterrance Welch | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tae Johnson | Notre Dame | FR | S | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 24 | Tre Bell | Iowa State | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 24 | Corey Costner | Virginia | FR | S | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 24 | Walker O'Steen | J'ville St | JR | LB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 24 | Caleb Nix | J'ville St | JR | SAF | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 24 | DJ Pickett | LSU | FR | CB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Jaheim Patterson | Oregon St | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Jordan Castell | Florida | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Ben Cutter | WVU | JR | LB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Joey Pope | W Mich | SO | S | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Jabari Mack | Louisville | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Caden Fordham | NC State | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Preston Zachman | Wisconsin | SR | S | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Jaelyn Davis-Robinson | SMU | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |