2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mister Clark | FIU | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 2 | TJ Hall | Iowa | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 3 | Nehemiah Chandler | USA | FR | CB | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 3 | JoJo Johnson | BGSU | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 3 | AJ Odums | Nevada | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Evan Johnson | BYU | JR | CB | 8 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 6 | Jordan Dunbar | MO State | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 6 | Preston Hodge | Colorado | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 6 | Andre Fuller | Toledo | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 6 | Will James | Houston | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 6 | Collin Matteson | Army | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 6 | Andre Jordan Jr. | UCLA | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 6 | Wydett Williams Jr. | Miss | SR | S | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 6 | Devin Neal | Virginia | SR | S | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Brent Gordon Jr. | La-Lafytte | FR | CB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Brice Pollock | Texas Tech | JR | CB | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 16 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 16 | Kelley Jones | Miss St | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 16 | Avery Smith | Toledo | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Daylen Everette | Georgia | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Ethan Johnson | App St | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Caleb Offord | KSU | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 16 | Jaquez White | Troy | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 16 | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 16 | Jamari Sharpe | Indiana | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 16 | Christian Gray | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Ty Redmond | Tennessee | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Devon Marshall | NC State | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Tank Pearson | Ohio | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Derek Wilkins | California | JR | DL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Daryus Dixson | Penn State | FR | CB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Irabonoise Oniha | Navy | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Latrell McCutchin Sr. | Houston | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Dalesean Staley | SDSU | JR | S | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Kaleb Martin | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 37 | Josh Moten | USM | SR | CB | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 37 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 37 | Edwin Joseph | FSU | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 37 | Jakari Embry | Fresno St | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 37 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 37 | Brenden Deasfernandes | CMU | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 37 | Mansoor Delane | LSU | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 37 | Zashon Rich | Kansas St | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 37 | PJ Woodland | LSU | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Zeke Berry | Michigan | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Jhalyn Shuler | S Florida | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 37 | Nate Evans | Delaware | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 37 | Emmanuel Karnley | Virginia | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 37 | Elijah Culp | James Mad | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 37 | Aaron Wofford | W Mich | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 37 | Will Lee III | Texas A&M | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 37 | Drew Speech | New Mexico | JR | S | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Demetres Samuel Jr. | Syracuse | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Marcus Allen | N Carolina | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Zach Lutmer | Iowa | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Cody Sigler | Ark St | JR | DT | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Braylon Johnson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Omari Porter | Rice | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 37 | Emmanuel Oyebadejo | J'ville St | JR | DE | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 37 | JeRico Washington Jr. | KSU | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 62 | Braden Awls | Toledo | JR | S | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 62 | Jakari Foster | La Tech | SR | DB | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 62 | Jaden Rios | Texas St | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Michael Dansby | Arizona | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Teagan Wilk | ECU | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 62 | Silas Walters | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 62 | Brandon Finney Jr. | Oregon | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 62 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 62 | Bray Hubbard | Alabama | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 62 | Jakobe Thomas | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 62 | Leonard Moore | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 62 | Colton Hood | Tennessee | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Keith Abney II | Ariz St | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Julian Neal | Arkansas | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Smiley Bradford | Purdue | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Malik Spencer | Mich St | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 62 | Willizhuan Yates | Ball State | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 62 | Lento Smith Jr. | Tulsa | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 62 | Deshawn Lynch | Washington | SR | EDG | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 62 | Ben Osueke | Temple | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 62 | Alonzo Edwards Jr. | Sam Hou St | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Camryn Bracha | Fresno St | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Zion Frink | ODU | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Thomas Anderson | MO State | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Smith Snowden | Utah | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Jimmy Wyrick | UTSA | SO | S | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Myles Woods | Coast Car | SO | S | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Terrell Miller | Kent State | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Ellis Robinson IV | Georgia | FR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Amier Boyd | Texas Tech | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | DJ Barksdale | James Mad | JR | NB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Jahiem Johnson | Tulane | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Omarion Cooper | Memphis | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 62 | Logan Lutui | BYU | SR | DE | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 62 | Quandarius Keyes | UNLV | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 62 | Edward Rhambo | Nevada | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 62 | Brandon Cisse | S Carolina | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 62 | Kenneth Harris | Okla St | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |