2026 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 11/11/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 9 | 5 | 38 | 43 | 4.78 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 9 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 4.67 |
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 9 | 5 | 38 | 43 | 4.78 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 9 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 4.67 |