2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 1 | Louisiana | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 3 | Southern Miss | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 6 | James Madison | 4 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 5.25 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 6 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 9 | Marshall | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 9 | Troy | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 14 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 3.75 |