2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 09/13/2025
| 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 |
| 12 | UTSA | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Utah | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Hawaii | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 12 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 12 | Ball State | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 18 | Baylor | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Arizona | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Marshall | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Old Dominion | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Arizona State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Colorado State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Connecticut | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Georgia State | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 18 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 30 | Iowa State | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | California | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Missouri | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Rutgers | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | San Diego State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 30 | Army | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 41 | Delaware | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Florida State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Penn State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Wyoming | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Boise State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Maryland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Air Force | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Kansas State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 41 | Navy | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Memphis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Minnesota | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Liberty | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Temple | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Washington | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Fresno State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Indiana | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Louisville | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Oregon | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Purdue | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Rice | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | TCU | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | UTEP | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Toledo | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Washington State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 58 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 80 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | New Mexico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Louisiana | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Troy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | UAB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | BYU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | FIU | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Florida | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Illinois | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Kansas | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Kent State | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | Virginia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 | West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 96 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Nevada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | North Texas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Arkansas State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Bowling Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Duke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Iowa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 96 | South Carolina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |