2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 11/14/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 2 | SMU | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 3 | James Madison | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Appalachian State | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Houston | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Southern Miss | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Syracuse | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Oregon State | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Akron | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | UTSA | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Utah | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Hawaii | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 13 | Ball State | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 20 | Baylor | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Arizona | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Marshall | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Old Dominion | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Arizona State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Central Michigan | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Colorado State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Connecticut | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Georgia State | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 36 | Iowa State | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | California | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Missouri | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | LSU | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | San Diego State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | San Jose State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Army | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 49 | Delaware | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Florida State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Penn State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Wyoming | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Boise State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Maryland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | USF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Air Force | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Kansas State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Rice | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Navy | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 49 | Utah State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 71 | Memphis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Minnesota | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Liberty | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Missouri State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Temple | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Washington | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Fresno State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Indiana | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Louisville | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Ole Miss | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | NC State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Oregon | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Purdue | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | TCU | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | UTEP | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Toledo | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Washington State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 71 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 95 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | New Mexico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Texas State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Louisiana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Troy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | UAB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | BYU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | FIU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Florida | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Illinois | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Kansas | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Kent State | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | Virginia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 95 | West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 112 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Nevada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Ohio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Arkansas State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Bowling Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Duke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Iowa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 112 | South Carolina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |