2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 12/05/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 8 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 5.38 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 7 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 5.57 |
| 3 | Arizona | 6 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 6.33 |
| 3 | SMU | 7 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 5.43 |
| 5 | Mississippi State | 8 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 4.50 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 8 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 4.50 |
| 7 | California | 6 | 3 | 32 | 35 | 5.83 |
| 7 | BYU | 7 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 7 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 5.00 |
| 10 | Virginia | 5 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 6.80 |
| 10 | Miami (FL) | 6 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 10 | Duke | 9 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 3.78 |
| 13 | Louisville | 7 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 13 | Kansas | 7 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 4.71 |
| 15 | West Virginia | 8 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 4.00 |
| 16 | San Diego State | 5 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 16 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 4.43 |
| 16 | Florida | 8 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 3.88 |
| 16 | Boston College | 8 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 3.88 |
| 20 | New Mexico State | 6 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Arizona State | 6 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Michigan | 7 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 4.29 |
| 20 | Syracuse | 9 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 3.33 |
| 20 | Virginia Tech | 9 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 3.33 |
| 25 | Texas Tech | 4 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 7.25 |
| 25 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 5.80 |
| 25 | NC State | 8 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 3.63 |
| 25 | Stanford | 8 | 2 | 27 | 29 | 3.63 |
| 29 | Iowa State | 6 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 29 | Buffalo | 6 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 29 | Tulane | 6 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 29 | Kansas State | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 29 | Colorado State | 7 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 29 | Utah State | 7 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Jacksonville State | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 35 | Colorado | 8 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 3.38 |
| 37 | Toledo | 4 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 37 | Memphis | 5 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 37 | Clemson | 6 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 37 | North Carolina | 7 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 3.71 |
| 37 | Purdue | 8 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 3.25 |
| 37 | Arkansas | 8 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 3.25 |
| 43 | Oregon | 5 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 43 | Western Michigan | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 46 | Indiana | 5 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 46 | Nevada | 6 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 46 | Oregon State | 6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 46 | Wake Forest | 6 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 46 | Kentucky | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 46 | Northwestern | 7 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 46 | Michigan State | 7 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 53 | Arkansas State | 4 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 53 | Utah | 4 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 5.75 |
| 53 | Georgia | 5 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 53 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 53 | Iowa | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 53 | Georgia State | 6 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 59 | USF | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 59 | UCF | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 59 | FIU | 5 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 59 | TCU | 6 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 59 | Auburn | 6 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 59 | Wisconsin | 10 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 2.20 |
| 65 | Houston | 4 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 65 | Troy | 5 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 65 | Wyoming | 5 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 65 | Alabama | 6 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 65 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 65 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 65 | Cincinnati | 6 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 65 | USC | 7 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 3.00 |
| 65 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 3.00 |
| 65 | Liberty | 7 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3.00 |
| 75 | Appalachian State | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 75 | UTEP | 5 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 4.00 |
| 75 | UTSA | 6 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 75 | Ohio State | 6 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 75 | Georgia Tech | 6 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 75 | Missouri State | 6 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 75 | Florida State | 7 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 2.86 |
| 75 | Boise State | 7 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 2.86 |
| 75 | UCLA | 8 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 2.50 |
| 75 | Rutgers | 8 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 2.50 |
| 75 | Washington State | 8 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 2.50 |
| 86 | Texas | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 86 | Nebraska | 5 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 86 | Rice | 6 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 89 | Fresno State | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 89 | Tennessee | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 89 | Texas A&M | 4 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 89 | Maryland | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 3.60 |
| 89 | Delaware | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 89 | Penn State | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 89 | Baylor | 7 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 2.57 |
| 89 | Temple | 7 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 2.57 |
| 89 | Florida Atlantic | 7 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2.57 |
| 98 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 98 | Ball State | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 98 | Charlotte | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2.83 |
| 101 | James Madison | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 101 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 101 | Marshall | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 101 | South Alabama | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 101 | UNLV | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 101 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 101 | San Jose State | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 101 | Illinois | 6 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 109 | Southern Miss | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 109 | Ole Miss | 4 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 109 | Missouri | 4 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 112 | Connecticut | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 112 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 112 | New Mexico | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 112 | Tulsa | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 112 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 112 | UAB | 7 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 2.00 |
| 118 | Bowling Green | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2.60 |
| 118 | East Carolina | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2.60 |
| 120 | Louisiana | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 120 | Air Force | 7 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 122 | Texas State | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 122 | Central Michigan | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 124 | Old Dominion | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 124 | Washington | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 124 | Akron | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 124 | North Texas | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2.00 |
| 128 | Ohio | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 128 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 130 | Army | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 131 | Kent State | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 131 | Navy | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 131 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 134 | Hawaii | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 134 | Minnesota | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 136 | Massachusetts | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 |