2026 Southeastern Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 10/09/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jett Jefferson | Miss St | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 2 | Sione Laulea | Missouri | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 2 | Kelley Jones | Miss St | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 2 | Chris Graves, Jr. | Missouri | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 5 | DJ Coleman | Florida | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Ellis Robinson IV | Georgia | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Jahlil Florence | Missouri | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jaylon Braxton | Miss | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Graceson Littleton | Texas | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Andre Jordan, Jr. | Auburn | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Tamarcus Cooley | LSU | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Dejuan Lane | Tennessee | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Yhonzae Pierre | Alabama | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Dijon Johnson | Florida | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Blake Stewart | Georgia | FR | S | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Cayden Daniels | Vanderbilt | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Zabien Brown | Alabama | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Elijah Melendez | Auburn | SO | LB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | PJ Woodland | LSU | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Ty Redmond | Tennessee | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Bravion Rogers | Texas A&M | SR | NI | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 8 | Nick Rinaldi | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Terhyon Nichols | Kentucky | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Aaron Gates | Kentucky | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Hasaan Sykes | Kentucky | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Jordan Castell | Kentucky | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Dijon Lee Jr. | Alabama | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Jordan Ross | LSU | JR | DE | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Dre Riley | Miss St | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Jeremiah Telander | Tennessee | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Julio Humphrey | Texas A&M | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | J'Vari Flowers | Florida | SO | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Lagonza Hayward | Florida | SO | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Cedric "CJ" Works | Kentucky | SO | OLB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | TJ Dottery | LSU | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Amaree Williams | Miss St | JR | EDG | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Santana Banner | Missouri | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Jordan Shaw | Texas A&M | SR | NI | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | CJ Heard | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 41 | Jordan Smith | Georgia | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 41 | Ja'Keem Jackson | LSU | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 41 | Rasheem Biles | Texas | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Emmanuel Oyebadejo | Florida | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Bryce Thornton | Florida | SR | S | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Eli Bowen | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Reggie Powers III | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Courtland Guillory | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Derek Williams Jr. | Texas | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Justin Cryer | Texas | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |