2026 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 10/10/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego State | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Utah | 4 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 9.00 |
| 3 | Missouri | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 2 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 3 | Kansas | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 6 | UNLV | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 7.67 |
| 7 | Ohio State | 4 | 2 | 28 | 30 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 7 | Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 10 | Arizona State | 3 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Washington | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Clemson | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Boston College | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | California | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Baylor | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Sam Houston State | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 19 | James Madison | 4 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 6.50 |
| 19 | Alabama | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 19 | Louisville | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 19 | Houston | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 23 | Northwestern | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 6.33 |
| 25 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 25 | BYU | 3 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Mississippi State | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 25 | NC State | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Colorado State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 25 | LSU | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 31 | Oregon State | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 31 | Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 31 | Tennessee | 3 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 31 | Missouri State | 3 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 35 | UCLA | 4 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5.50 |
| 35 | FIU | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 37 | Virginia | 5 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 5.40 |
| 38 | South Alabama | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 39 | Connecticut | 5 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 5.20 |
| 40 | Georgia State | 4 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Georgia | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 40 | North Dakota State | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Stanford | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Delaware | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 40 | Boise State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 46 | Fresno State | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4.75 |
| 47 | Appalachian State | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 47 | Ole Miss | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 49 | San Jose State | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 49 | Cincinnati | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 49 | Syracuse | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 52 | New Mexico | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 52 | Penn State | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 52 | Iowa | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 52 | Western Michigan | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 56 | Liberty | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 56 | Marshall | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 58 | Duke | 4 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Jacksonville State | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 58 | North Texas | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Louisiana | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Ohio | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Florida State | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Iowa State | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Navy | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Rutgers | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Purdue | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Texas | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 58 | Kennesaw State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 74 | Notre Dame | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 74 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 76 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 76 | Tulsa | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 76 | Arizona | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 3.67 |
| 79 | USC | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Virginia Tech | 4 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 79 | East Carolina | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Miami (FL) | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Southern Miss | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Texas A&M | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Army | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 79 | Arkansas | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 89 | Toledo | 5 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 3.40 |
| 90 | Memphis | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 90 | Illinois | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 90 | Air Force | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 90 | Nevada | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 94 | Hawaii | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 94 | Wyoming | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 96 | Wake Forest | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 3.00 |
| 96 | SMU | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Nebraska | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 96 | UAB | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Auburn | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Arkansas State | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Kansas State | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 96 | TCU | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Utah State | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Washington State | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 96 | UCF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | UTEP | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 96 | Tulane | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 114 | Troy | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 114 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 114 | New Mexico State | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 117 | Indiana | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 117 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 117 | USF | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 120 | UTSA | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 121 | Bowling Green | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 121 | Middle Tennessee State | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 121 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 121 | Akron | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 125 | Kent State | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 125 | Temple | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 125 | Sacramento State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 125 | Ball State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 125 | Maryland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 125 | Texas State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |