2026 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 10/22/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Saxton Suchanic UConn SO DB 5 0 5 5 1.00
2 Jayden Sanders Notre Dame SO CB 7 1 5 6 0.86
3 Leonard Moore Notre Dame JR CB 6 0 5 5 0.83
4 Renick Dorilas UConn SO DB 5 1 3 4 0.80
5 Anas Luqman UConn SR DL 5 1 2 3 0.60
6 Luke Talich Notre Dame SR S 6 2 1 3 0.50
7 DJ McKinney Notre Dame SR CB 7 1 2 3 0.43
8 Jayden Price UConn SO DB 5 1 1 2 0.40
8 Hayden Pegg UConn JR LB 5 0 2 2 0.40
10 Boubacar Traore Notre Dame SR DL 7 1 1 2 0.29
10 Adon Shuler Notre Dame SR S 7 1 1 2 0.29
10 Keon Keeley Notre Dame SR DL 7 0 2 2 0.29
10 Drayk Bowen Notre Dame SR LB 7 0 2 2 0.29
14 Ty McKinstry UConn JR DB 4 0 1 1 0.25
14 Jalen Brown UConn SO DB 4 0 1 1 0.25
16 Braedyn Moore UConn SR DB 5 1 0 1 0.20
16 Esean Carter UConn SR DT 5 0 1 1 0.20
16 Jayden Davis UConn SR DB 5 0 1 1 0.20
16 Melvin Hills III UConn JR DL 5 0 1 1 0.20
16 Tahjae Mullix UConn SR DL 5 0 1 1 0.20
16 Zakaih Saez UConn SO DL 5 0 1 1 0.20
16 K'Von Sherman UConn SR LB 5 0 1 1 0.20
23 Rodney Dunham Notre Dame FR DL 7 0 1 1 0.14
23 Joey O'Brien Notre Dame FR S 7 0 1 1 0.14
23 Christian Gray Notre Dame SR CB 7 0 1 1 0.14

Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.