2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/04/2025
Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
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1 | Connecticut | 6 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 5.50 |
2 | SMU | 4 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 7.75 |
3 | Colorado State | 4 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 6.00 |
3 | New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 6.00 |
5 | Notre Dame | 5 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 5.60 |
5 | Southern Miss | 4 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 6.25 |
5 | Oregon State | 6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 4.00 |
5 | San Diego State | 4 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 5.75 |
5 | Buffalo | 4 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 5.50 |
10 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 7.67 |
10 | Missouri | 4 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 5.50 |
12 | Appalachian State | 4 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 5.75 |
12 | Akron | 4 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 5.25 |
12 | California | 4 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 5.25 |
12 | Syracuse | 3 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 6.67 |
16 | UNLV | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 6.25 |
16 | Memphis | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 5.75 |
16 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 5.50 |
16 | Tulane | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 5.50 |
16 | Marshall | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5.25 |
16 | Old Dominion | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5.25 |
16 | UTSA | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 5.00 |
16 | Tennessee | 3 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 6.33 |
16 | Arizona State | 3 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 6.00 |
25 | Arkansas | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5.00 |
25 | James Madison | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 6.33 |
25 | East Carolina | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4.75 |
25 | Hawaii | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4.75 |
25 | Temple | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4.75 |
25 | Colorado | 3 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6.00 |
25 | LSU | 3 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 5.67 |
25 | Kennesaw State | 4 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 4.00 |
33 | Central Michigan | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 5.00 |
33 | Texas | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 4.75 |
33 | Fresno State | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 4.50 |
33 | FIU | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 4.50 |
33 | Northwestern | 3 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 5.33 |
33 | San Jose State | 4 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4.00 |
33 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 5.00 |
40 | Houston | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 5.67 |
40 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 5.33 |
40 | Georgia State | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4.00 |
40 | South Alabama | 4 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3.75 |
40 | Ball State | 4 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3.50 |
45 | Mississippi State | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4.50 |
45 | Nevada | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4.00 |
45 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4.00 |
45 | Wyoming | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4.00 |
45 | Oregon | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 5.00 |
45 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 3.75 |
45 | UAB | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4.67 |
52 | Michigan | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 5.67 |
52 | UCF | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5.33 |
52 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
52 | Arkansas State | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
52 | Liberty | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
52 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
52 | Missouri State | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
52 | Jacksonville State | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
52 | UTEP | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3.25 |
52 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3.25 |
62 | Texas Tech | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5.00 |
62 | North Carolina | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3.75 |
62 | USF | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3.75 |
62 | New Mexico State | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4.67 |
62 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4.67 |
62 | Virginia | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.00 |
62 | Wake Forest | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.00 |
62 | Florida | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4.00 |
62 | Rice | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4.00 |
62 | Texas State | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3.00 |
72 | Maryland | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 5.67 |
72 | Iowa State | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4.67 |
72 | West Virginia | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4.67 |
72 | Boise State | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3.50 |
72 | Louisville | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4.33 |
72 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
72 | Middle Tennessee State | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
72 | Kansas | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
72 | Toledo | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
72 | Western Michigan | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3.00 |
72 | Army | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 5.50 |
72 | Nebraska | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
72 | Texas A&M | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
72 | Tulsa | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
72 | Oklahoma | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2.75 |
72 | Washington State | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2.00 |
88 | Arizona | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
88 | Massachusetts | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3.00 |
88 | Ole Miss | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5.50 |
88 | Michigan State | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
88 | Rutgers | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
88 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
88 | Troy | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.75 |
88 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.75 |
88 | Kent State | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2.50 |
88 | Georgia Tech | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3.00 |
88 | Stanford | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3.00 |
99 | North Texas | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3.25 |
99 | Baylor | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4.00 |
99 | Indiana | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4.00 |
99 | Penn State | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4.00 |
99 | Utah | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4.00 |
99 | Washington | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4.00 |
99 | Ohio | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3.00 |
99 | Clemson | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5.50 |
99 | Florida State | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3.67 |
99 | Utah State | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2.75 |
99 | Delaware | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.33 |
99 | Ohio State | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.33 |
99 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.33 |
99 | Bowling Green | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2.50 |
99 | Boston College | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4.50 |
99 | Iowa | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.67 |
115 | BYU | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3.67 |
115 | TCU | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3.33 |
115 | Illinois | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2.67 |
115 | Charlotte | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2.33 |
119 | Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.67 |
119 | Auburn | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
119 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
119 | NC State | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
119 | Duke | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
124 | Wisconsin | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2.67 |
124 | Navy | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
124 | Cincinnati | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
124 | Purdue | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
128 | USC | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
128 | Louisiana | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
128 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
128 | South Carolina | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
128 | Georgia | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
128 | Kansas State | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
128 | UCLA | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
135 | Alabama | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 |
135 | Air Force | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |