2025 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 09/13/2025
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Southern Miss | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 15.00 |
| 2 | Memphis | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Akron | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 5 | Texas | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 5 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 8 | Virginia | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 9 | Michigan | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 9 | New Mexico State | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 9 | UAB | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Texas State | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 13 | Maryland | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 13 | Appalachian State | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 13 | Colorado | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Mississippi State | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 13 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 13 | Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Navy | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 21 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 21 | Penn State | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 21 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 21 | Fresno State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Temple | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 21 | Florida | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | USF | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Western Michigan | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 21 | Liberty | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 31 | Indiana | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 31 | Arizona | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 31 | West Virginia | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 31 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 31 | Utah State | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 31 | Arkansas | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 31 | Central Michigan | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 31 | North Carolina | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 31 | UCF | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Ole Miss | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Missouri State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Rutgers | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 31 | Arizona State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 31 | LSU | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 31 | Wake Forest | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 31 | Washington State | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 48 | FIU | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 48 | USC | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 48 | Wisconsin | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 48 | Kansas | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 48 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 48 | Tulsa | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 48 | Hawaii | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 48 | Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 48 | Nevada | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 48 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 48 | UTSA | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 48 | Connecticut | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Illinois | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Missouri | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 48 | UTEP | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Clemson | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 68 | SMU | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 68 | Bowling Green | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 68 | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Louisville | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | UNLV | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Toledo | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Washington | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 68 | Delaware | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | Iowa | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | Massachusetts | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | NC State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | San Jose State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | South Alabama | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 68 | UCLA | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 84 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 84 | Alabama | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 84 | Marshall | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 84 | Utah | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 84 | Auburn | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 84 | Boise State | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Florida Atlantic | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Georgia State | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Troy | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Tulane | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 84 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Houston | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Kent State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Oregon State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Rice | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 98 | Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Duke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | North Texas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Purdue | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 98 | Stanford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |