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