2026 Southeastern Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/24/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Gates | Kentucky | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 1 | DJ Pickett | LSU | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 1 | Ty Redmond | Tennessee | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 4 | Jahlil Florence | Missouri | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 4 | Chris Graves Jr. | Missouri | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 4 | Ty Bryant | Kentucky | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Ellis Robinson IV | Georgia | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Jordan Ross | LSU | JR | DE | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 4 | PJ Woodland | LSU | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Peyton Bowen | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Sione Laulea | Missouri | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Jordan Castell | Kentucky | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 10 | Dejuan Lane | Tennessee | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Andre Jordan Jr. | Auburn | SR | CB | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 14 | Zabien Brown | Alabama | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Dijon Lee Jr. | Alabama | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Trajen Greco | Missouri | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Hasaan Sykes | Kentucky | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Ricardo Jones | Vanderbilt | JR | S | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Nick Rinaldi | Vanderbilt | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Tamarcus Cooley | LSU | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Blake Stewart | Georgia | FR | S | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 14 | Jeremiah Telander | Tennessee | SR | LB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Rasheem Biles | Texas | SR | LB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Elijah Melendez | Auburn | SO | LB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Jaylon Braxton | Miss | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Miguel Mitchell | Arkansas | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Joker Johnson | Arkansas | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Dijon Johnson | Florida | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | DJ Coleman | Florida | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Dre Riley | Miss St | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | J'Vari Flowers | Florida | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Kelley Jones | Miss St | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Jett Jefferson | Miss St | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Courtland Guillory | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Yhonzae Pierre | Alabama | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Cayden Daniels | Vanderbilt | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Terhyon Nichols | Kentucky | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Santana Banner | Missouri | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Mason Lewis | Vanderbilt | FR | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Demello Jones | Georgia | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Amare Campbell | Tennessee | SR | LB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Antonio Kite | Miss | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 43 | Jordan Smith | Georgia | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 43 | Nick Cull | Miss | SR | S | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Sylvester Smith-Reed | Auburn | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Peyton Williams | S Carolina | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Rayshawn Pleasant | Auburn | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Emmanuel Oyebadejo | Florida | SR | DL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Quay'sheed Scott | S Carolina | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |