2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/31/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clemson | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 3 | Florida State | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Louisville | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 3 | Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 7 | North Carolina | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 9 | California | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 10 | Virginia | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 11 | Stanford | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 12 | Boston College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 12 | NC State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |