2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 10/25/2025

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Louisiana Tech 5 11 35 46 9.20
2 Southern Miss 5 8 32 40 8.00
3 SMU 4 6 25 31 7.75
3 LSU 5 7 24 31 6.20
5 Arizona State 5 4 26 30 6.00
6 Tulane 5 6 23 29 5.80
7 Memphis 5 6 21 27 5.40
7 California 5 5 22 27 5.40
7 Ole Miss 5 3 24 27 5.40
10 Arizona 4 6 20 26 6.50
10 Oregon 5 5 21 26 5.20
10 Tennessee 5 4 22 26 5.20
10 Syracuse 5 3 23 26 5.20
14 UNLV 4 8 17 25 6.25
14 Mississippi State 5 7 18 25 5.00
14 Marshall 5 6 19 25 5.00
14 Missouri 5 3 22 25 5.00
18 Colorado State 4 3 21 24 6.00
18 New Mexico 4 3 21 24 6.00
18 Fresno State 5 6 18 24 4.80
18 Central Michigan 5 6 18 24 4.80
18 Iowa State 5 6 18 24 4.80
18 Western Kentucky 5 4 20 24 4.80
18 Kansas State 5 3 21 24 4.80
18 Buffalo 5 2 22 24 4.80
18 Colorado 5 2 22 24 4.80
18 Connecticut 5 2 22 24 4.80
28 San Diego State 4 3 20 23 5.75
28 Arkansas 5 4 19 23 4.60
28 Baylor 5 4 19 23 4.60
31 Louisville 4 6 16 22 5.50
31 Miami (OH) 4 5 17 22 5.50
31 Notre Dame 4 4 18 22 5.50
31 Clemson 4 3 19 22 5.50
31 James Madison 4 3 19 22 5.50
31 Indiana 5 7 15 22 4.40
31 Akron 5 3 19 22 4.40
31 Kansas 5 3 19 22 4.40
31 Virginia 5 3 19 22 4.40
31 Rice 5 2 20 22 4.40
41 Michigan 4 6 15 21 5.25
41 Houston 4 5 16 21 5.25
41 FIU 4 4 17 21 5.25
41 Old Dominion 4 4 17 21 5.25
41 Iowa 5 2 19 21 4.20
41 Kennesaw State 5 1 20 21 4.20
41 Hawaii 6 4 17 21 3.50
48 Texas Tech 4 6 14 20 5.00
48 Appalachian State 4 4 16 20 5.00
48 Louisiana-Monroe 4 4 16 20 5.00
48 UTSA 4 3 17 20 5.00
48 Oregon State 5 4 16 20 4.00
48 Jacksonville State 5 3 17 20 4.00
54 Maryland 4 8 11 19 4.75
54 Coastal Carolina 4 4 15 19 4.75
54 Texas 4 4 15 19 4.75
54 Temple 4 3 16 19 4.75
54 Northwestern 4 2 17 19 4.75
54 Wake Forest 4 1 18 19 4.75
54 Ohio 5 7 12 19 3.80
54 Utah 5 6 13 19 3.80
54 East Carolina 5 3 16 19 3.80
54 Missouri State 5 3 16 19 3.80
54 Toledo 5 3 16 19 3.80
54 Vanderbilt 5 3 16 19 3.80
54 UTEP 5 2 17 19 3.80
67 UCF 4 5 13 18 4.50
67 Florida 4 2 16 18 4.50
67 West Virginia 5 5 13 18 3.60
67 Arkansas State 5 4 14 18 3.60
67 Duke 5 4 14 18 3.60
67 Georgia Southern 5 4 14 18 3.60
67 Western Michigan 5 4 14 18 3.60
67 NC State 5 3 15 18 3.60
67 Tulsa 5 3 15 18 3.60
76 New Mexico State 4 4 13 17 4.25
76 Boston College 4 2 15 17 4.25
76 Army 4 2 15 17 4.25
76 South Alabama 5 1 16 17 3.40
80 Florida State 4 6 10 16 4.00
80 Delaware 4 4 12 16 4.00
80 Nevada 4 3 13 16 4.00
80 Wyoming 4 3 13 16 4.00
80 Georgia State 4 2 14 16 4.00
80 Sam Houston State 4 2 14 16 4.00
80 San Jose State 4 1 15 16 4.00
80 Florida Atlantic 4 0 16 16 4.00
80 South Carolina 5 6 10 16 3.20
80 Utah State 5 5 11 16 3.20
80 Liberty 5 3 13 16 3.20
80 Eastern Michigan 5 2 14 16 3.20
80 Georgia Tech 5 1 15 16 3.20
93 Boise State 4 5 10 15 3.75
93 North Carolina 4 4 11 15 3.75
93 Penn State 4 4 11 15 3.75
93 USF 4 4 11 15 3.75
93 Georgia 4 3 12 15 3.75
93 Minnesota 4 3 12 15 3.75
93 Northern Illinois 4 3 12 15 3.75
93 TCU 4 3 12 15 3.75
93 Michigan State 4 2 13 15 3.75
93 Texas A&M 4 1 14 15 3.75
93 North Texas 5 6 9 15 3.00
93 Virginia Tech 5 2 13 15 3.00
93 Stanford 5 1 14 15 3.00
106 BYU 4 5 9 14 3.50
106 Pittsburgh 4 3 11 14 3.50
106 Navy 4 3 11 14 3.50
106 UAB 4 1 13 14 3.50
106 Nebraska 4 1 13 14 3.50
106 Ball State 4 0 14 14 3.50
106 Oklahoma 4 0 14 14 3.50
106 USC 5 6 8 14 2.80
106 Bowling Green 5 3 11 14 2.80
106 Middle Tennessee State 5 3 11 14 2.80
116 Miami (FL) 4 3 10 13 3.25
116 Auburn 5 2 11 13 2.60
116 Rutgers 5 2 11 13 2.60
119 Washington 4 4 8 12 3.00
119 Massachusetts 4 3 9 12 3.00
119 Wisconsin 4 3 9 12 3.00
119 Texas State 4 1 11 12 3.00
123 Kentucky 4 4 7 11 2.75
123 Troy 4 2 9 11 2.75
123 Oklahoma State 4 1 10 11 2.75
123 Illinois 5 2 9 11 2.20
127 Ohio State 4 2 8 10 2.50
127 Air Force 4 2 8 10 2.50
127 Washington State 5 0 10 10 2.00
130 Alabama 4 3 6 9 2.25
130 Kent State 4 2 7 9 2.25
132 Purdue 4 0 8 8 2.00
133 UCLA 4 0 7 7 1.75
133 Charlotte 4 0 7 7 1.75
133 Louisiana 5 3 4 7 1.40
136 Cincinnati 4 0 6 6 1.50