2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 11/21/2025

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Kansas State 8 12 39 51 6.38
1 Texas Tech 8 8 43 51 6.38
3 Louisiana Tech 6 11 35 46 7.67
4 Arizona 8 9 36 45 5.63
4 Virginia 8 7 38 45 5.63
6 Southern Miss 6 15 29 44 7.33
7 SMU 6 10 31 41 6.83
8 Oregon 7 7 33 40 5.71
9 Western Kentucky 7 4 35 39 5.57
9 Clemson 8 3 36 39 4.88
11 Miami (FL) 6 8 30 38 6.33
11 Utah 7 6 32 38 5.43
13 Missouri State 6 5 32 37 6.17
13 California 6 4 33 37 6.17
13 LSU 7 11 26 37 5.29
13 Louisville 7 9 28 37 5.29
13 James Madison 7 7 30 37 5.29
13 Georgia 8 4 33 37 4.63
19 Miami (OH) 7 9 27 36 5.14
19 Arizona State 7 6 30 36 5.14
19 Indiana 8 11 25 36 4.50
19 NC State 8 7 29 36 4.50
23 San Diego State 6 8 27 35 5.83
23 FIU 6 7 28 35 5.83
23 BYU 7 10 25 35 5.00
23 Iowa 7 10 25 35 5.00
23 Bowling Green 7 4 31 35 5.00
23 Purdue 8 4 31 35 4.38
29 New Mexico State 6 9 25 34 5.67
29 Utah State 6 6 28 34 5.67
31 TCU 7 8 25 33 4.71
31 Ohio 7 6 27 33 4.71
31 South Carolina 8 9 24 33 4.13
34 Fresno State 6 10 22 32 5.33
34 Mississippi State 7 7 25 32 4.57
34 Memphis 7 6 26 32 4.57
34 UCLA 7 3 29 32 4.57
34 Illinois 7 2 30 32 4.57
34 Kansas 7 2 30 32 4.57
34 West Virginia 8 6 26 32 4.00
41 Appalachian State 6 5 26 31 5.17
41 Kennesaw State 6 5 26 31 5.17
41 Central Michigan 7 7 24 31 4.43
41 Michigan 7 6 25 31 4.43
41 Houston 7 5 26 31 4.43
41 Washington 7 5 26 31 4.43
41 Ole Miss 7 4 27 31 4.43
48 Pittsburgh 6 8 22 30 5.00
48 Toledo 6 6 24 30 5.00
48 Iowa State 7 5 25 30 4.29
48 Cincinnati 7 2 28 30 4.29
48 Wake Forest 7 2 28 30 4.29
53 Wyoming 6 6 23 29 4.83
53 Oklahoma 6 5 24 29 4.83
53 Florida 7 8 21 29 4.14
53 Kent State 7 5 24 29 4.14
53 Baylor 7 3 26 29 4.14
53 Stanford 7 3 26 29 4.14
59 Jacksonville State 6 7 21 28 4.67
59 Georgia Southern 6 3 25 28 4.67
59 Maryland 7 11 17 28 4.00
59 Auburn 7 8 20 28 4.00
59 Boston College 7 5 23 28 4.00
59 Akron 8 8 20 28 3.50
65 Colorado State 6 5 22 27 4.50
65 Middle Tennessee State 6 4 23 27 4.50
65 Arkansas 6 2 25 27 4.50
65 Alabama 7 5 22 27 3.86
65 UNLV 7 5 22 27 3.86
65 Louisiana 7 5 22 27 3.86
65 UCF 7 4 23 27 3.86
65 Oklahoma State 7 3 24 27 3.86
73 Duke 6 10 16 26 4.33
73 Ball State 6 7 19 26 4.33
73 Old Dominion 6 5 21 26 4.33
73 UTSA 6 5 21 26 4.33
73 South Alabama 6 4 22 26 4.33
73 Texas A&M 7 2 24 26 3.71
79 USF 6 7 18 25 4.17
79 Troy 6 5 20 25 4.17
79 Coastal Carolina 7 8 17 25 3.57
79 Kentucky 7 8 17 25 3.57
79 Navy 7 5 20 25 3.57
79 Western Michigan 7 5 20 25 3.57
79 Colorado 7 3 22 25 3.57
86 Tulane 6 5 19 24 4.00
86 Missouri 6 4 20 24 4.00
86 Delaware 7 4 20 24 3.43
86 Ohio State 7 4 20 24 3.43
90 Marshall 6 9 14 23 3.83
90 North Texas 6 7 16 23 3.83
90 Nevada 6 6 17 23 3.83
90 Texas 6 6 17 23 3.83
90 Liberty 6 3 20 23 3.83
90 Buffalo 7 4 19 23 3.29
90 Hawaii 7 4 19 23 3.29
90 Florida State 8 8 15 23 2.88
98 UTEP 6 3 19 22 3.67
98 Northwestern 7 7 15 22 3.14
98 USC 7 6 16 22 3.14
98 Nebraska 7 5 17 22 3.14
98 Arkansas State 7 4 18 22 3.14
103 Boise State 6 7 14 21 3.50
103 Texas State 6 6 15 21 3.50
103 San Jose State 6 5 16 21 3.50
103 Air Force 6 5 16 21 3.50
103 Tennessee 6 4 17 21 3.50
103 Minnesota 7 4 17 21 3.00
103 Georgia Tech 7 2 19 21 3.00
110 Tulsa 6 4 16 20 3.33
110 Vanderbilt 6 3 17 20 3.33
110 North Carolina 6 2 18 20 3.33
110 Eastern Michigan 7 5 15 20 2.86
110 Michigan State 7 1 19 20 2.86
115 Rice 6 2 17 19 3.17
115 Northern Illinois 7 5 14 19 2.71
115 Florida Atlantic 7 3 16 19 2.71
115 Rutgers 7 3 16 19 2.71
119 New Mexico 6 4 14 18 3.00
119 Penn State 7 2 16 18 2.57
121 Virginia Tech 6 2 15 17 2.83
121 Georgia State 6 0 17 17 2.83
121 Charlotte 7 4 13 17 2.43
121 Syracuse 7 3 14 17 2.43
125 Temple 6 4 12 16 2.67
125 East Carolina 6 3 13 16 2.67
125 Army 6 3 13 16 2.67
125 Louisiana-Monroe 6 1 15 16 2.67
125 Wisconsin 7 2 14 16 2.29
130 Sam Houston State 6 3 12 15 2.50
131 Massachusetts 7 1 8 9 1.29
132 UAB 6 2 6 8 1.33
133 Oregon State 1 2 2 4 4.00
134 Washington State 1 0 1 1 1.00