2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/05/2025

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Louisiana Tech 12 20 63 83 6.92
2 Southern Miss 12 21 55 76 6.33
3 James Madison 13 12 63 75 5.77
4 SMU 11 15 56 71 6.45
5 Virginia 12 12 58 70 5.83
6 Clemson 11 9 60 69 6.27
7 Arizona 11 17 51 68 6.18
8 Fresno State 12 19 47 66 5.50
8 San Diego State 12 13 53 66 5.50
10 New Mexico State 12 15 48 63 5.25
10 FIU 12 12 51 63 5.25
12 Miami (OH) 12 14 47 61 5.08
12 Western Kentucky 12 8 53 61 5.08
14 Toledo 12 13 46 59 4.92
15 Houston 10 12 46 58 5.80
15 UNLV 13 13 45 58 4.46
17 Notre Dame 8 18 39 57 7.13
17 Texas Tech 10 11 46 57 5.70
17 Appalachian State 11 11 46 57 5.18
17 Kennesaw State 12 8 49 57 4.75
21 Jacksonville State 13 12 44 56 4.31
22 Missouri State 11 8 47 55 5.00
23 Central Michigan 11 11 43 54 4.91
23 Miami (FL) 11 11 43 54 4.91
25 Utah 10 12 41 53 5.30
25 Oregon 10 10 43 53 5.30
25 California 11 8 45 53 4.82
28 Memphis 10 12 40 52 5.20
28 Indiana 11 14 38 52 4.73
28 Colorado State 12 8 44 52 4.33
31 Middle Tennessee State 12 10 41 51 4.25
32 Utah State 10 8 42 50 5.00
32 Wake Forest 10 4 46 50 5.00
32 Connecticut 12 11 39 50 4.17
35 Arizona State 9 6 43 49 5.44
35 Maryland 10 18 31 49 4.90
35 Old Dominion 10 11 38 49 4.90
35 New Mexico 11 9 40 49 4.45
35 Hawaii 11 8 41 49 4.45
35 Akron 12 11 38 49 4.08
35 Nevada 12 11 38 49 4.08
35 Buffalo 12 7 42 49 4.08
43 Tulane 11 12 36 48 4.36
43 Bowling Green 12 6 42 48 4.00
45 Boise State 12 14 33 47 3.92
45 Troy 12 9 38 47 3.92
47 Kansas State 9 11 35 46 5.11
47 Michigan 9 10 36 46 5.11
47 Washington 9 9 37 46 5.11
47 Illinois 9 5 41 46 5.11
47 Georgia Southern 10 8 38 46 4.60
47 Oregon State 10 6 40 46 4.60
47 TCU 11 12 34 46 4.18
47 Wyoming 11 10 36 46 4.18
47 Ball State 12 9 37 46 3.83
56 Delaware 12 13 32 45 3.75
57 Vanderbilt 9 6 38 44 4.89
57 UCF 10 9 35 44 4.40
59 LSU 7 11 32 43 6.14
59 USF 9 9 34 43 4.78
59 West Virginia 9 8 35 43 4.78
59 Iowa State 10 9 34 43 4.30
59 South Alabama 10 6 37 43 4.30
64 Missouri 8 6 36 42 5.25
64 Louisville 9 9 33 42 4.67
64 Marshall 10 12 30 42 4.20
64 Ohio 11 9 33 42 3.82
68 NC State 8 5 36 41 5.13
68 Stanford 8 3 38 41 5.13
68 Rice 10 2 39 41 4.10
71 Pittsburgh 9 10 30 40 4.44
71 Iowa 9 9 31 40 4.44
71 Baylor 10 8 32 40 4.00
71 Florida Atlantic 10 2 38 40 4.00
71 North Texas 11 11 29 40 3.64
71 Liberty 11 6 34 40 3.64
71 North Carolina 11 5 35 40 3.64
71 Northern Illinois 12 9 31 40 3.33
71 Arkansas State 12 7 33 40 3.33
80 Tennessee 8 6 33 39 4.88
80 Ole Miss 9 6 33 39 4.33
80 East Carolina 10 9 30 39 3.90
80 Boston College 10 6 33 39 3.90
80 Louisiana-Monroe 11 5 34 39 3.55
80 UTEP 11 4 35 39 3.55
86 Coastal Carolina 10 10 28 38 3.80
86 Sam Houston State 11 8 30 38 3.45
86 Texas State 11 7 31 38 3.45
89 Arkansas 7 6 31 37 5.29
89 UTSA 9 6 31 37 4.11
89 Syracuse 9 5 32 37 4.11
92 Mississippi State 7 9 27 36 5.14
92 Western Michigan 11 10 26 36 3.27
92 Eastern Michigan 12 7 29 36 3.00
95 Texas 7 7 28 35 5.00
95 Kent State 10 6 29 35 3.50
95 San Jose State 11 6 29 35 3.18
98 Duke 9 9 25 34 3.78
98 Army 9 6 28 34 3.78
98 Ohio State 10 5 29 34 3.40
101 BYU 9 14 19 33 3.67
102 Georgia 8 6 26 32 4.00
102 Kansas 8 3 29 32 4.00
102 Georgia State 9 1 31 32 3.56
102 Minnesota 10 8 24 32 3.20
102 Louisiana 10 7 25 32 3.20
102 Air Force 11 7 25 32 2.91
102 Georgia Tech 11 2 30 32 2.91
109 Purdue 7 2 29 31 4.43
109 Colorado 8 5 26 31 3.88
109 Navy 9 5 26 31 3.44
109 Texas A&M 9 2 29 31 3.44
113 Tulsa 10 5 25 30 3.00
114 Alabama 8 7 22 29 3.63
114 USC 9 7 22 29 3.22
114 Michigan State 9 5 24 29 3.22
114 UAB 10 4 25 29 2.90
114 Rutgers 10 4 25 29 2.90
119 Oklahoma 7 6 22 28 4.00
119 Northwestern 8 4 24 28 3.50
119 UCLA 8 2 26 28 3.50
119 Oklahoma State 9 4 24 28 3.11
123 Florida 7 4 23 27 3.86
123 Kentucky 8 7 20 27 3.38
125 Penn State 9 5 21 26 2.89
125 Cincinnati 9 1 25 26 2.89
127 Temple 7 6 19 25 3.57
128 Washington State 8 4 20 24 3.00
128 Virginia Tech 8 3 21 24 3.00
128 Florida State 9 9 15 24 2.67
128 Nebraska 10 5 19 24 2.40
132 Auburn 6 8 15 23 3.83
133 Charlotte 9 3 19 22 2.44
134 South Carolina 6 7 14 21 3.50
134 Massachusetts 11 3 18 21 1.91
136 Wisconsin 7 5 15 20 2.86