2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games at Home Only through 12/05/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Miss | 7 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 7.14 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 8.17 |
| 3 | Arizona | 7 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 6.57 |
| 3 | Clemson | 7 | 6 | 40 | 46 | 6.57 |
| 5 | James Madison | 7 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 6.43 |
| 5 | Illinois | 7 | 5 | 40 | 45 | 6.43 |
| 7 | SMU | 6 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 7.17 |
| 7 | LSU | 7 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 6.14 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 6 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Oregon | 7 | 6 | 36 | 42 | 6.00 |
| 11 | Notre Dame | 7 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 5.86 |
| 11 | Tulane | 7 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 5.86 |
| 13 | San Diego State | 6 | 7 | 33 | 40 | 6.67 |
| 13 | Stanford | 6 | 3 | 37 | 40 | 6.67 |
| 13 | Colorado State | 7 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 13 | Arizona State | 7 | 5 | 35 | 40 | 5.71 |
| 17 | Virginia | 7 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 17 | Texas Tech | 7 | 6 | 33 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 17 | Miami (FL) | 8 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 4.88 |
| 17 | Missouri | 8 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 4.88 |
| 21 | California | 6 | 3 | 35 | 38 | 6.33 |
| 22 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 6.17 |
| 23 | Utah | 6 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 6.00 |
| 23 | UCF | 7 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 5.14 |
| 23 | Oregon State | 7 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 5.14 |
| 26 | Old Dominion | 6 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 5.83 |
| 26 | Hawaii | 7 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 26 | Wake Forest | 7 | 2 | 33 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 26 | Louisville | 8 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 4.38 |
| 26 | Ole Miss | 8 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 4.38 |
| 31 | TCU | 6 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 31 | Kennesaw State | 6 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 33 | Central Michigan | 5 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 6.60 |
| 33 | Memphis | 6 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 5.50 |
| 33 | Iowa State | 6 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 5.50 |
| 33 | Boise State | 7 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 33 | Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 33 | Arkansas | 7 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | 7 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 40 | Appalachian State | 6 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 5.33 |
| 40 | Fresno State | 6 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 5.33 |
| 40 | Georgia | 7 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 4.57 |
| 40 | NC State | 7 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 4.57 |
| 40 | Buffalo | 7 | 3 | 29 | 32 | 4.57 |
| 45 | New Mexico | 6 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 5.17 |
| 45 | Texas | 6 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 5.17 |
| 45 | Utah State | 6 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 5.17 |
| 45 | Maryland | 7 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 4.43 |
| 45 | Indiana | 7 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 4.43 |
| 45 | Northwestern | 7 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 4.43 |
| 45 | Colorado | 7 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 4.43 |
| 52 | UTSA | 6 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 52 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 52 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 52 | Baylor | 7 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 4.29 |
| 52 | Boston College | 7 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 4.29 |
| 57 | Connecticut | 6 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 57 | Jacksonville State | 6 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 57 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 57 | FIU | 6 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 57 | Mississippi State | 7 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 4.14 |
| 57 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 4.14 |
| 63 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 63 | South Alabama | 6 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 63 | Minnesota | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 63 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 67 | Delaware | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 67 | Michigan | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 67 | Wyoming | 6 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 67 | Bowling Green | 6 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 67 | Western Michigan | 6 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 67 | Liberty | 6 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 67 | North Texas | 7 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 67 | Auburn | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 67 | Washington | 7 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 67 | South Carolina | 7 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 67 | Kansas | 7 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 78 | Ball State | 5 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 78 | Temple | 6 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 78 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 81 | Houston | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | Kansas State | 6 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | Akron | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | Florida | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | North Carolina | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | West Virginia | 6 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 81 | USC | 7 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 3.57 |
| 89 | Ohio | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 89 | Marshall | 6 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 89 | UNLV | 6 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 89 | USF | 6 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 89 | Toledo | 6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 89 | Syracuse | 6 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 89 | Kentucky | 7 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Alabama | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Penn State | 7 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Wisconsin | 7 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Oklahoma State | 7 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Texas A&M | 7 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 89 | Cincinnati | 7 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 103 | Nevada | 6 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 103 | Duke | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 103 | Missouri State | 6 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 103 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 3.29 |
| 103 | Rice | 7 | 1 | 22 | 23 | 3.29 |
| 108 | Troy | 6 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 108 | UTEP | 6 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 108 | Georgia State | 6 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 108 | Florida State | 7 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3.14 |
| 108 | Nebraska | 7 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 3.14 |
| 108 | Ohio State | 7 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 3.14 |
| 114 | Kent State | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 114 | BYU | 6 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 114 | Washington State | 6 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 114 | UCLA | 6 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 114 | Iowa | 7 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 3.00 |
| 114 | Rutgers | 7 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 3.00 |
| 114 | Michigan State | 7 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3.00 |
| 121 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 121 | San Jose State | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 121 | Navy | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 124 | Tulsa | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 124 | Arkansas State | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 124 | Massachusetts | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 124 | UAB | 6 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 124 | Purdue | 7 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2.57 |
| 129 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 130 | Texas State | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 130 | Charlotte | 7 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 2.29 |
| 132 | Air Force | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 132 | East Carolina | 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 134 | Louisiana | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 135 | Sam Houston State | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2.60 |
| 136 | Army | 5 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 2.20 |