2026 National Leaders Interceptions - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Yards | TD | Int./G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingston Lopa | California | SO | DB | 3 | 5 | 104 | 1 | 1.67 |
| 2 | Prophet Brown | USC | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 99 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Devon Jackson | Oregon | SR | ILB | 3 | 1 | 96 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 4 | Five Hamilton | Ark St | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 91 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 5 | Matthew Bailey | Illinois | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 88 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 6 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | SR | LB | 2 | 1 | 85 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Jaylen Thomas | Wash St | SO | S | 3 | 2 | 81 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 8 | Ayden Duncanson | ECU | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 67 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 8 | Teon Parks | TCU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 67 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 10 | Rafael Terrero Jr. | Kent State | FR | LB | 2 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 10 | Tyree Alualu | Temple | JR | LB | 2 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 12 | Ismael Kante | Illinois | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Rahshawn Clark | Washington | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 14 | DJ McKinney | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 14 | Marco Jones | Texas A&M | SO | DE | 3 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 16 | Zah Jackson | Marshall | FR | S | 2 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 17 | Brandyn Hillman | Virginia | SR | S | 3 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Justin Rowe | Virginia | SO | LB | 3 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 19 | Ahamad Chapman | UTSA | SO | CB | 2 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Chris Tooley III | FAU | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Jayden Williams | UCF | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Jahmad Harmon | U Mass | SR | S | 3 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 22 | Julio Humphrey | Texas A&M | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Demello Jones | Georgia | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Caleb Nix | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 4 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 26 | Marion Moore | ND St | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Dejuan Lane | Tennessee | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 28 | Jayden Shipps | Maryland | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 29 | Ethan Tierney | Fresno St | JR | DB | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Nick Cull | Miss | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Tackett Curtis | UCF | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Collin Gill | Charlotte | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Yassine Falke | N Illinois | JR | CB | 2 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 33 | Jamarcus Pierre | Temple | SO | SAF | 2 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Don Saunders | Purdue | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 33 | Rex Guthrie | Nebraska | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 37 | Jerrick Harper | Rice | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Luke Metz | Alabama | SO | LB | 3 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 39 | Kamron Chamble | Ball State | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 40 | DJ Pickett | LSU | SO | CB | 2 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 41 | Quan Sanks | Indiana | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 42 | Jordan Ross | LSU | JR | DE | 2 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 42 | Andruw Ellis | N Illinois | FR | S | 2 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 44 | Andre Jordan, Jr. | Auburn | SR | CB | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 45 | Jarvis Lee | SMU | SR | S | 2 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Sione Laulea | Missouri | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 47 | Yhonzae Pierre | Alabama | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 47 | Robert Woodyard, Jr. | Missouri | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 47 | Blake Stewart | Georgia | FR | S | 3 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 47 | Taylen Eady | ND St | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 51 | Nick Session | NMSU | SR | S | 3 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 51 | Dylan Smith | Memphis | JR | SAF | 4 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 51 | Max Mustell | Air Force | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 54 | Gavin Sell | ND St | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 55 | Mason Posa | Wisconsin | SO | LB | 2 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 55 | Anas Luqman | UConn | SR | DL | 3 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Jai-Ayviauynn Celestine | FIU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Braedyn Moore | UConn | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Kyle Williams | Ark St | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Bray Hubbard | Alabama | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Jyaire Hill | Michigan | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 55 | Keith Williams | ND St | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 63 | Darrell Bryant, Jr. | CMU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 64 | Braden Turner | N'western | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 64 | Carter Langenderfer | Tulsa | FR | S | 3 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 64 | Railyn Adams | Sam Hou St | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 67 | Isaiah Jones | Indiana | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 67 | Jayden Davis | Liberty | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 67 | Omari Abor | Akron | SR | DE | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 70 | Walker Braaten | ND St | SO | S | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Tavin Ward | S Florida | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 70 | Hunter Clegg | BYU | SO | DE | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 73 | Ta'Shawn James | UCLA | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 73 | Rolijah Hardy | Indiana | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 73 | Evan Smith | Duke | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 76 | TJ Thompson | Troy | SR | LB | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 76 | Matthias Leach | BYU | SO | S | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 76 | Justin Taylor | CMU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Deshaun Lee | Iowa | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Dontrae Henderson | Ark St | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Cade Uluave | BYU | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Donovan Faria | Georgia St | SO | S | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 79 | Rashard Perry | Syracuse | SR | DL | 3 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Carl Fauntroy | La-Monroe | SR | S | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 84 | Jahmir Torres | New Mexico | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Christian Pierce | USC | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 87 | John Curry | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 87 | Caleb Pitts | App St | SO | DL | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 87 | Jamih Otis | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 90 | JT Hooten | James Mad | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 91 | Malik Charles | Okla St | SR | DE | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 91 | Tony Rojas | Penn State | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 91 | DJ Moore | USA | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 94 | Rodrick Pleasant | UCLA | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 94 | Jaylen Moson | USA | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 94 | Jeremiah Telander | Tennessee | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 97 | Owen Long | Ariz St | JR | LB | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 97 | Frankie Edwards III | New Mexico | JR | CB | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 97 | Matayo Uiagalelei | Oregon | SR | OLB | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 97 | Ahmere Foster | Memphis | SR | SAF | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.25 |