2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 12/05/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 6 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 6.50 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 5 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Toledo | 6 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 5.83 |
| 2 | Kansas State | 6 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 5.83 |
| 5 | Fresno State | 6 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 6 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 5 | SMU | 6 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 5 | FIU | 6 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 5 | UNLV | 7 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 4.86 |
| 10 | Missouri State | 6 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 5.50 |
| 11 | Texas Tech | 5 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 6.40 |
| 11 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 5.33 |
| 11 | Appalachian State | 6 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 5.33 |
| 14 | Virginia | 5 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 6.20 |
| 14 | East Carolina | 6 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 5.17 |
| 14 | Troy | 7 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 4.43 |
| 17 | Iowa | 5 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 6.00 |
| 17 | James Madison | 6 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 19 | BYU | 6 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 4.83 |
| 20 | Arizona | 5 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 5.60 |
| 20 | USF | 6 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 20 | Michigan | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 23 | Army | 6 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 23 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 3.86 |
| 25 | Southern Miss | 5 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 25 | Indiana | 5 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 25 | Oregon | 5 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 25 | Marshall | 6 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 25 | San Diego State | 6 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 25 | California | 6 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 25 | Nevada | 6 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 25 | Sam Houston State | 7 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 3.71 |
| 25 | Kennesaw State | 7 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 3.71 |
| 34 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Purdue | 5 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Arizona State | 5 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 34 | Kansas | 5 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 34 | West Virginia | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 34 | Utah | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 34 | Texas State | 6 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 34 | Louisiana | 6 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 42 | Maryland | 5 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 42 | LSU | 5 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 42 | Clemson | 5 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 42 | Tennessee | 5 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 42 | Akron | 6 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 42 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 42 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 42 | Ohio | 6 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 4.00 |
| 42 | Central Michigan | 7 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 51 | Mississippi State | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 51 | Texas | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 51 | Utah State | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 51 | Memphis | 6 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 3.83 |
| 55 | Louisville | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 55 | Washington | 5 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 4.40 |
| 55 | Arkansas State | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 55 | Iowa State | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 55 | Wyoming | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 55 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 3.14 |
| 61 | South Carolina | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 61 | Alabama | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 61 | NC State | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 61 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 61 | Wake Forest | 5 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 61 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | New Mexico State | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | Florida | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | Georgia State | 6 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | South Alabama | 6 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | UCLA | 6 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | Connecticut | 6 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | UTEP | 6 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | Bowling Green | 6 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 61 | UTSA | 6 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 76 | Rice | 5 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 4.00 |
| 76 | Texas A&M | 5 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 4.00 |
| 76 | Duke | 6 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 76 | Old Dominion | 6 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 76 | San Jose State | 6 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 76 | New Mexico | 6 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 76 | Syracuse | 6 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 76 | Tulane | 6 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 76 | Ball State | 7 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 2.86 |
| 85 | Miami (FL) | 4 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 85 | Oklahoma | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 85 | Arkansas | 5 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 85 | Oregon State | 5 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 85 | Tulsa | 6 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 85 | North Carolina | 6 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 85 | Kent State | 7 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 2.71 |
| 92 | Missouri | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 92 | Auburn | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 3.60 |
| 92 | Kentucky | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 3.60 |
| 92 | Colorado | 5 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 3.60 |
| 92 | Delaware | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 92 | Liberty | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 92 | Coastal Carolina | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 92 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 100 | Buffalo | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 100 | Ohio State | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 100 | Georgia | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 100 | Air Force | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 2.83 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 2.83 |
| 105 | Oklahoma State | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 105 | Baylor | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 105 | Michigan State | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 105 | North Texas | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 109 | Ole Miss | 4 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 109 | Charlotte | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 109 | Cincinnati | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 109 | Hawaii | 5 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 109 | Western Michigan | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 109 | Boise State | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 109 | Temple | 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 116 | Florida State | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 116 | UCF | 5 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 116 | Navy | 5 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 116 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 116 | TCU | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 2.33 |
| 121 | Northwestern | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2.60 |
| 122 | USC | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 122 | Boston College | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 122 | Nebraska | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 122 | Rutgers | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 122 | Colorado State | 5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 122 | Virginia Tech | 5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 122 | UAB | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 122 | Washington State | 6 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 130 | Penn State | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 131 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 131 | Stanford | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 133 | Illinois | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 134 | Minnesota | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 135 | Wisconsin | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 136 | Massachusetts | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |