2026 Southeastern Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 10/24/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jett Jefferson | Miss St | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 2 | Chris Graves Jr. | Missouri | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 3 | Ty Redmond | Tennessee | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 4 | DJ Pickett | LSU | SO | CB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Rasheem Biles | Texas | SR | LB | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Elijah Melendez | Auburn | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Sione Laulea | Missouri | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Aaron Gates | Kentucky | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Kelley Jones | Miss St | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | SR | DB | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | Jordan Castell | Kentucky | SR | DB | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | Dejuan Lane | Tennessee | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | CJ Heard | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 11 | PJ Woodland | LSU | JR | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 16 | Ellis Robinson IV | Georgia | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Jahlil Florence | Missouri | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Graceson Littleton | Texas | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Jordan Ross | LSU | JR | DE | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 20 | DJ Coleman | Florida | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Trajen Greco | Missouri | JR | S | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Demello Jones | Georgia | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Jaylon Braxton | Miss | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Courtland Guillory | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Justin Cryer | Texas | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 26 | Dijon Johnson | Florida | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | Terhyon Nichols | Kentucky | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 28 | Tamarcus Cooley | LSU | JR | S | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 28 | Yhonzae Pierre | Alabama | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 28 | Cayden Daniels | Vanderbilt | SO | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 28 | Mason Lewis | Vanderbilt | FR | S | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 28 | Nick Rinaldi | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 33 | Miguel Mitchell | Arkansas | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Andre Jordan Jr. | Auburn | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Blake Stewart | Georgia | FR | S | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Vicari Swain | S Carolina | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Peyton Williams | S Carolina | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Jelani McDonald | Texas | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Zabien Brown | Alabama | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Hasaan Sykes | Kentucky | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Amaree Williams | Miss St | JR | EDG | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Santana Banner | Missouri | SR | S | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Judge Collier | S Carolina | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 33 | Bo Mascoe | Texas | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 45 | Bray Hubbard | Alabama | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Dijon Lee Jr. | Alabama | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Jeremiah Telander | Tennessee | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Julio Humphrey | Texas A&M | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Bravion Rogers | Texas A&M | SR | NI | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Ricardo Jones | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.