2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/03/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 3 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 3 | James Madison | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 3 | South Alabama | 3 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 6 | Louisiana | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 7 | Marshall | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 8 | Southern Miss | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Georgia Southern | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Troy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 13 | Arkansas State | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 13 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |