2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/04/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 10.67 |
| 2 | Fresno State | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 3 | Maryland | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 4 | Memphis | 4 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Southern Miss | 3 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 8.00 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 4.60 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 7 | UNLV | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 7 | Texas | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 7 | FIU | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Arkansas | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Tulsa | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 7 | Marshall | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 7 | Michigan | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 7 | Boise State | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 7 | Indiana | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 7 | Notre Dame | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 20 | Nevada | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 20 | Rice | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 20 | Ohio | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 20 | Temple | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 20 | Western Michigan | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 20 | Navy | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 20 | Louisville | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 20 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 20 | Bowling Green | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 20 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 20 | Arizona | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | West Virginia | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 20 | San Jose State | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 20 | Utah State | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 20 | USC | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 20 | Clemson | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 20 | SMU | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Sam Houston State | 4 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 40 | Liberty | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 40 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Colorado State | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 40 | Ole Miss | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 40 | Appalachian State | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 40 | Delaware | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 40 | Toledo | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 40 | Army | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 40 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 40 | Mississippi State | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 40 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 40 | Old Dominion | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 40 | USF | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 40 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 40 | North Texas | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 40 | East Carolina | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 40 | Penn State | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 40 | North Carolina | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 40 | Charlotte | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 40 | BYU | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Kansas | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 40 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Akron | 4 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 64 | Buffalo | 4 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 64 | Colorado | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 64 | Wyoming | 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 64 | UTSA | 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 64 | Missouri | 2 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 64 | New Mexico | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 64 | Kennesaw State | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 64 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 64 | UTEP | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 64 | Texas A&M | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 64 | Virginia | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 64 | Missouri State | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 64 | South Alabama | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 64 | Tulane | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 64 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 64 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 64 | Oregon State | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Rutgers | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Arkansas State | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 64 | Air Force | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 64 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 64 | Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 64 | San Diego State | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 64 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 64 | Washington | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 64 | Alabama | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Utah | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 64 | Auburn | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 64 | Louisiana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 64 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 64 | Houston | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 64 | Kent State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Texas State | 3 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 98 | James Madison | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 98 | Stanford | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 98 | UAB | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 98 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 98 | Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 98 | Northwestern | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 98 | Troy | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 98 | Washington State | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 98 | Florida | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 98 | Arizona State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 98 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 98 | LSU | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 98 | Wake Forest | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 98 | Ball State | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 98 | Georgia State | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 98 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 98 | Illinois | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 98 | Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 98 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 98 | Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 98 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 98 | California | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 98 | Iowa | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 98 | NC State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 98 | UCLA | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 98 | Massachusetts | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 98 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Purdue | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Duke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |