2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/12/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Coastal Carolina | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Troy | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 9 | Louisiana | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Southern Miss | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 11 | Marshall | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 13 | James Madison | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |