2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/09/2026

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Texas Tech 6 8 33 41 6.83
2 Arizona 7 14 31 45 6.43
3 San Diego State 7 7 37 44 6.29
4 Fresno State 4 7 18 25 6.25
5 Virginia 8 7 41 48 6.00
6 Oregon 10 10 46 56 5.60
7 Notre Dame 7 11 28 39 5.57
8 SMU 8 10 34 44 5.50
8 Arizona State 8 5 39 44 5.50
10 Miami (FL) 9 9 39 48 5.33
11 Southern Miss 7 13 24 37 5.29
11 Georgia 7 5 32 37 5.29
13 Tennessee 5 4 22 26 5.20
14 California 7 3 33 36 5.14
15 BYU 9 11 34 45 5.00
15 LSU 9 9 36 45 5.00
15 Louisiana Tech 7 6 29 35 5.00
15 Appalachian State 7 5 30 35 5.00
15 New Mexico State 6 8 22 30 5.00
15 Utah 5 4 21 25 5.00
21 James Madison 7 8 26 34 4.86
22 Western Michigan 6 6 23 29 4.83
22 Memphis 6 2 27 29 4.83
24 Buffalo 5 5 19 24 4.80
24 Toledo 5 5 19 24 4.80
26 Colorado State 9 7 36 43 4.78
27 Jacksonville State 8 9 29 38 4.75
27 Ole Miss 8 4 34 38 4.75
29 Iowa State 7 7 26 33 4.71
29 Kansas 7 3 30 33 4.71
31 Michigan 9 11 31 42 4.67
31 Kansas State 6 4 24 28 4.67
33 Oklahoma 8 6 31 37 4.63
34 Houston 5 3 20 23 4.60
35 Kennesaw State 9 6 35 41 4.56
36 Louisville 8 8 28 36 4.50
36 South Carolina 8 8 28 36 4.50
36 Middle Tennessee State 6 4 23 27 4.50
36 Connecticut 4 5 13 18 4.50
40 Clemson 7 4 27 31 4.43
41 UCF 5 4 18 22 4.40
42 Utah State 8 8 27 35 4.38
42 UTSA 8 7 28 35 4.38
42 Western Kentucky 8 5 30 35 4.38
42 FIU 8 4 31 35 4.38
46 Tulane 9 9 30 39 4.33
46 Washington 6 9 17 26 4.33
48 Mississippi State 9 9 29 38 4.22
49 Wyoming 5 3 18 21 4.20
50 Texas 6 9 16 25 4.17
51 Wake Forest 7 1 28 29 4.14
52 Duke 11 13 31 44 4.00
52 Indiana 9 12 24 36 4.00
52 West Virginia 8 9 23 32 4.00
52 Louisiana 7 5 23 28 4.00
52 Arkansas State 7 4 24 28 4.00
52 Marshall 6 5 19 24 4.00
52 New Mexico 5 1 19 20 4.00
59 Colorado 9 4 31 35 3.89
59 Purdue 9 4 31 35 3.89
61 Florida 8 7 24 31 3.88
61 Iowa 8 7 24 31 3.88
61 Oregon State 8 6 25 31 3.88
61 Boston College 8 5 26 31 3.88
65 Pittsburgh 7 6 21 27 3.86
65 USF 7 6 21 27 3.86
67 UTEP 6 4 19 23 3.83
67 South Alabama 6 3 20 23 3.83
67 Texas A&M 6 1 22 23 3.83
70 Old Dominion 5 6 13 19 3.80
71 NC State 9 7 27 34 3.78
72 TCU 7 7 19 26 3.71
72 North Carolina 7 2 24 26 3.71
72 Missouri State 7 1 25 26 3.71
75 Alabama 9 5 28 33 3.67
75 Arkansas 9 4 29 33 3.67
75 Auburn 6 3 19 22 3.67
78 Stanford 8 2 27 29 3.63
79 Maryland 5 6 12 18 3.60
79 Central Michigan 5 3 15 18 3.60
81 Nevada 7 5 20 25 3.57
81 Georgia State 7 3 22 25 3.57
81 Georgia Tech 7 3 22 25 3.57
84 Illinois 8 5 23 28 3.50
84 Penn State 8 3 25 28 3.50
84 Coastal Carolina 6 4 17 21 3.50
84 Oklahoma State 6 2 19 21 3.50
84 Northern Illinois 4 4 10 14 3.50
84 Ball State 4 3 11 14 3.50
90 Kentucky 7 6 18 24 3.43
91 Nebraska 8 4 23 27 3.38
92 Syracuse 9 3 27 30 3.33
92 Virginia Tech 9 3 27 30 3.33
92 Miami (OH) 6 5 15 20 3.33
92 Texas State 6 3 17 20 3.33
96 USC 10 9 24 33 3.30
97 Liberty 8 4 22 26 3.25
97 Temple 8 4 22 26 3.25
97 Michigan State 8 3 23 26 3.25
100 Northwestern 9 7 22 29 3.22
101 Missouri 5 1 15 16 3.20
102 Army 6 4 15 19 3.17
102 Vanderbilt 6 2 17 19 3.17
104 Charlotte 7 7 15 22 3.14
104 Cincinnati 7 1 21 22 3.14
106 Sam Houston State 8 5 20 25 3.13
106 Troy 8 3 22 25 3.13
108 Ohio State 9 5 23 28 3.11
109 North Texas 8 9 15 24 3.00
109 East Carolina 7 3 18 21 3.00
109 Delaware 6 5 13 18 3.00
109 Ohio 3 3 6 9 3.00
113 Boise State 8 3 20 23 2.88
114 Florida State 7 6 14 20 2.86
115 Tulsa 5 5 9 14 2.80
116 Rice 8 1 21 22 2.75
117 Louisiana-Monroe 7 2 17 19 2.71
118 San Jose State 6 5 11 16 2.67
119 UNLV 5 4 9 13 2.60
119 Bowling Green 5 2 11 13 2.60
121 Georgia Southern 7 4 14 18 2.57
121 Baylor 7 3 15 18 2.57
121 Florida Atlantic 7 1 17 18 2.57
124 Washington State 8 3 17 20 2.50
125 UCLA 10 3 21 24 2.40
126 Rutgers 8 2 16 18 2.25
127 Wisconsin 9 2 16 18 2.00
127 UAB 7 2 12 14 2.00
127 Hawaii 5 2 8 10 2.00
127 Eastern Michigan 4 2 6 8 2.00
127 Akron 3 0 6 6 2.00
132 Minnesota 7 1 12 13 1.86
133 Kent State 4 1 6 7 1.75
134 Air Force 7 2 10 12 1.71
135 Navy 6 3 7 10 1.67
136 Massachusetts 5 1 0 1 0.20