2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 6 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Louisiana | 6 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 5 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 4.80 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 5 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 5 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 6 | Old Dominion | 6 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 3.67 |
| 8 | Marshall | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 4.20 |
| 8 | Southern Miss | 5 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 3.80 |
| 10 | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 12 | Georgia Southern | 4 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 13 | Troy | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 14 | Arkansas State | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2.67 |