2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 11/11/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Moten | USM | SR | CB | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 1 | Mister Clark | FIU | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 3 | Kani Walker | Arkansas | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 4 | Nehemiah Chandler | USA | FR | CB | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Hezekiah Masses | California | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 5 | Kelley Jones | Miss St | SO | CB | 9 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 7 | Christian Gray | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 8 | Jordan Dunbar | MO State | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 9 | Brent Austin | California | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 10 | Preston Hodge | Colorado | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 11 | Caleb Offord | KSU | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 12 | Elijah Green | Tulsa | SO | CB | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 12 | Julian Neal | Arkansas | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 12 | Smith Snowden | Utah | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 12 | Keith Abney II | Ariz St | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 12 | Ethan Johnson | App St | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 17 | Cedric Woods | La Tech | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 18 | Chris Johnson | SDSU | SR | CB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 18 | Jakari Embry | Fresno St | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 20 | Bud Clark | TCU | SR | S | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Ian Foster | USM | SO | SAF | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Mansoor Delane | LSU | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Andre Fuller | Toledo | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Jaquez White | Troy | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Bryce Phillips | SDSU | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | TJ Hall | Iowa | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Lemondre Joe | CSU | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 20 | Edward Rhambo | Nevada | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 29 | Brice Pollock | Texas Tech | JR | CB | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 30 | Amare Ferrell | Indiana | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Tank Pearson | Ohio | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 30 | JoJo Johnson | BGSU | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Avieon Terrell | Clemson | JR | CB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Jeremiah Earby | Boise St | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | PJ Woodland | LSU | SO | CB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Jhalyn Shuler | S Florida | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Dalesean Staley | SDSU | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | AJ Odums | Nevada | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Jamare Glasker | Maryland | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Treydan Stukes | Arizona | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Zeke Berry | Michigan | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 30 | D'Arco Perkins-McAllister | La-Monroe | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 30 | Silas Walters | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 46 | Bishop Fitzgerald | USC | SR | S | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Ja'son Prevard | Virginia | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Bray Hubbard | Alabama | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Wydett Williams Jr. | Miss | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Jahiem Johnson | Tulane | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Lyrik Rawls | Kansas | SR | S | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Ashton Hampton | Clemson | SO | CB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Brandon Miyazono | SMU | JR | LB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Omarion Cooper | Memphis | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 46 | Chris Bracy | Memphis | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 56 | Jalen Bainer | SJSU | SR | CB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Naeten Mitchell | NMSU | SO | S | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Evan Johnson | BYU | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Jalen McNair | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Anthony Richard, Jr. | USM | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Dontay Joyner | Maryland | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Christian Harrison | Cincinnati | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Karon Prunty | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Brevin Hamblin | Utah State | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Ty Redmond | Tennessee | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Zashon Rich | Kansas St | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Devon Marshall | NC State | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Jahari Rogers | CSU | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Cam Smith | Marshall | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Genesis Smith | Arizona | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Jhamal Shelby Jr. | La Tech | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 56 | Irabonoise Oniha | Navy | JR | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 74 | Leonard Moore | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 74 | Aamaris Brown | UNLV | SR | DB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 74 | John Nestor | Minnesota | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 74 | Logan Wilson | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 74 | Daylen Everette | Georgia | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 79 | K'vion Thunderbird | Fresno St | SO | LB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 79 | Brylan Green | Liberty | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 79 | Brian Blades II | FIU | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 79 | Ore Adeyi | N'western | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 79 | Jaden Rios | Texas St | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 79 | OJ Frederique, Jr. | Miami (Fl) | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 85 | Louis Moore | Indiana | SR | DB | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Javion White | Tulane | SO | SPR | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Jacob Rodriguez | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Ricardo Hallman | Wisconsin | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Isaiah Nwokobia | SMU | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Elijah Palmer | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Hudauri Hines | Purdue | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Ben Osueke | Temple | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Rodrick Pleasant | UCLA | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Latrell McCutchin Sr. | Houston | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 85 | Deuce Harmon | SMU | SR | CB | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 97 | Jamel Johnson | TCU | JR | S | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 97 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | SR | CB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 97 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 97 | Jakari Foster | La Tech | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.