2026 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 2 | Houston | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Utah | 2 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 9.50 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 4 | San Jose State | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | James Madison | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Missouri | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Baylor | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Virginia | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 14 | Ohio State | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 7.50 |
| 15 | Washington | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Boston College | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | California | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Arizona State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Georgia State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Texas State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 15 | Clemson | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 24 | Alabama | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Georgia | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Nebraska | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Tennessee | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 24 | UNLV | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Colorado State | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Delaware | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 24 | TCU | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 24 | Tulsa | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 35 | Duke | 2 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 36 | Hawaii | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Fresno State | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Appalachian State | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Auburn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | UAB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | FIU | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Illinois | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Miami (FL) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | Stanford | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 36 | West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 48 | North Dakota State | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 49 | Penn State | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 50 | Memphis | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 50 | USC | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 50 | South Alabama | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 50 | Iowa | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 50 | LSU | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 50 | Texas | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 50 | Liberty | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 50 | Mississippi State | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 59 | Jacksonville State | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 59 | North Texas | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 61 | Pittsburgh | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Kansas State | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 61 | UTSA | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | East Carolina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Marshall | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Ole Miss | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Louisiana | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Troy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Sacramento State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Nevada | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Ohio | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | SMU | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 61 | Texas A&M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 78 | UCLA | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 78 | Indiana | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 78 | USF | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 78 | Wake Forest | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 82 | New Mexico State | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 82 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 82 | Arizona | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 82 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 82 | Old Dominion | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 82 | Toledo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 82 | Western Michigan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 89 | Middle Tennessee State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 89 | Western Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 89 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |