2026 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games at Home Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Northwestern 4 6 27 33 8.25
2 Virginia 4 6 26 32 8.00
3 Ohio State 4 2 28 30 7.50
4 Utah 4 4 24 28 7.00
5 Florida 4 3 22 25 6.25
6 Washington 5 6 17 23 4.60
7 Central Michigan 3 6 16 22 7.33
7 Kentucky 4 5 17 22 5.50
7 Missouri 4 3 19 22 5.50
10 Texas State 3 3 18 21 7.00
10 Houston 3 2 19 21 7.00
10 LSU 4 5 16 21 5.25
10 Penn State 4 4 17 21 5.25
10 Vanderbilt 4 4 17 21 5.25
10 Iowa 4 3 18 21 5.25
16 Eastern Michigan 3 2 18 20 6.67
16 Delaware 3 1 19 20 6.67
16 Mississippi State 3 0 20 20 6.67
16 Alabama 4 6 14 20 5.00
16 Toledo 4 2 18 20 5.00
16 NC State 4 1 19 20 5.00
16 Pittsburgh 5 5 15 20 4.00
23 BYU 3 4 15 19 6.33
23 Oregon State 3 2 17 19 6.33
23 Baylor 3 1 18 19 6.33
23 Nebraska 5 4 15 19 3.80
27 Colorado 2 1 17 18 9.00
27 San Diego State 3 4 14 18 6.00
27 Texas Tech 3 4 14 18 6.00
27 Louisville 4 3 15 18 4.50
27 Minnesota 4 2 16 18 4.50
32 Florida Atlantic 3 5 12 17 5.67
32 Louisiana Tech 3 4 13 17 5.67
32 South Alabama 3 4 13 17 5.67
32 Connecticut 3 2 15 17 5.67
32 Wisconsin 3 2 15 17 5.67
32 Clemson 3 1 16 17 5.67
32 Colorado State 4 7 10 17 4.25
32 Georgia 4 4 13 17 4.25
32 Florida State 4 3 14 17 4.25
32 Illinois 4 2 15 17 4.25
42 UCF 3 6 10 16 5.33
42 Oregon 3 5 11 16 5.33
42 UNLV 3 4 12 16 5.33
42 Utah State 3 3 13 16 5.33
42 Arizona State 3 1 15 16 5.33
42 Western Michigan 3 1 15 16 5.33
42 Duke 3 0 16 16 5.33
42 Purdue 4 3 13 16 4.00
42 Kansas State 4 0 16 16 4.00
51 Boston College 3 6 9 15 5.00
51 Tulsa 3 5 10 15 5.00
51 UAB 3 4 11 15 5.00
51 Boise State 3 4 11 15 5.00
51 Kansas 3 0 15 15 5.00
51 California 4 3 12 15 3.75
51 Arkansas 4 2 13 15 3.75
58 Sam Houston State 2 2 12 14 7.00
58 Western Kentucky 2 1 13 14 7.00
58 Appalachian State 3 6 8 14 4.67
58 FIU 3 4 10 14 4.67
58 Louisiana 3 4 10 14 4.67
58 UTSA 3 3 11 14 4.67
58 Air Force 3 3 11 14 4.67
58 Hawaii 3 2 12 14 4.67
58 Liberty 3 2 12 14 4.67
58 TCU 3 2 12 14 4.67
58 Buffalo 3 1 13 14 4.67
58 Georgia State 3 0 14 14 4.67
58 Tennessee 4 3 11 14 3.50
58 Texas A&M 4 3 11 14 3.50
58 West Virginia 4 3 11 14 3.50
58 Michigan State 4 2 12 14 3.50
74 New Mexico 3 8 5 13 4.33
74 Memphis 3 5 8 13 4.33
74 North Texas 3 5 8 13 4.33
74 Notre Dame 3 4 9 13 4.33
74 Texas 3 3 10 13 4.33
74 Fresno State 3 2 11 13 4.33
74 Cincinnati 3 2 11 13 4.33
74 Marshall 3 2 11 13 4.33
74 Nevada 3 1 12 13 4.33
74 Army 3 1 12 13 4.33
74 Massachusetts 4 2 11 13 3.25
74 South Carolina 4 2 11 13 3.25
74 Georgia Tech 4 1 12 13 3.25
87 Coastal Carolina 3 3 9 12 4.00
87 Jacksonville State 3 3 9 12 4.00
87 New Mexico State 3 3 9 12 4.00
87 San Jose State 3 3 9 12 4.00
87 Oklahoma State 3 2 10 12 4.00
87 SMU 3 2 10 12 4.00
87 Akron 3 1 11 12 4.00
87 Georgia Southern 3 1 11 12 4.00
95 Ball State 2 2 9 11 5.50
95 Missouri State 2 1 10 11 5.50
95 James Madison 3 2 9 11 3.67
95 Stanford 3 2 9 11 3.67
95 Washington State 3 1 10 11 3.67
95 Iowa State 4 2 9 11 2.75
101 Wyoming 2 2 8 10 5.00
101 Maryland 3 3 7 10 3.33
101 Troy 3 3 7 10 3.33
101 Arkansas State 3 2 8 10 3.33
101 Kent State 3 2 8 10 3.33
101 USF 3 2 8 10 3.33
101 Miami (OH) 3 1 9 10 3.33
101 Michigan 4 2 8 10 2.50
109 Southern Miss 2 4 5 9 4.50
109 North Dakota State 3 5 4 9 3.00
109 East Carolina 3 4 5 9 3.00
109 Old Dominion 3 2 7 9 3.00
109 UTEP 3 2 7 9 3.00
109 Kennesaw State 3 2 7 9 3.00
109 Arizona 3 1 8 9 3.00
109 Virginia Tech 3 1 8 9 3.00
109 Temple 4 2 7 9 2.25
118 Ole Miss 2 2 6 8 4.00
118 Miami (FL) 2 1 7 8 4.00
118 North Carolina 2 1 7 8 4.00
118 Rice 3 2 6 8 2.67
118 Indiana 4 3 5 8 2.00
118 USC 5 1 7 8 1.60
124 Syracuse 2 1 6 7 3.50
124 Oklahoma 2 0 7 7 3.50
124 Auburn 3 4 3 7 2.33
124 Wake Forest 3 1 6 7 2.33
124 Bowling Green 3 0 7 7 2.33
124 Sacramento State 3 0 7 7 2.33
124 Rutgers 4 2 5 7 1.75
131 Tulane 2 0 6 6 3.00
132 UCLA 2 2 3 5 2.50
132 Louisiana-Monroe 2 0 5 5 2.50
132 Navy 2 0 5 5 2.50
132 Charlotte 3 0 5 5 1.67
132 Ohio 3 0 5 5 1.67
137 Middle Tennessee State 2 1 3 4 2.00
138 Northern Illinois 2 2 1 3 1.50