2026 FBS Independents Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 10/22/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 4.57 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 6 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 5.50 |
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 4.57 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 6 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 5.50 |