2026 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 10/30/2026

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Utah 7 8 41 49 7.00
2 Kentucky 7 10 35 45 6.43
3 Northwestern 6 8 35 43 7.17
4 Texas Tech 6 11 30 41 6.83
5 Houston 6 4 36 40 6.67
5 Ohio State 6 3 37 40 6.67
7 UCLA 7 12 24 36 5.14
8 LSU 6 6 29 35 5.83
8 James Madison 7 7 28 35 5.00
10 Wisconsin 5 5 29 34 6.80
10 BYU 6 6 28 34 5.67
12 Toledo 6 5 28 33 5.50
13 Virginia 4 6 26 32 8.00
14 Minnesota 5 7 24 31 6.20
14 Missouri 5 5 26 31 6.20
14 Florida 5 4 27 31 6.20
14 Tennessee 6 6 25 31 5.17
18 Arizona State 4 2 28 30 7.50
18 Mississippi State 4 2 28 30 7.50
18 Louisiana Tech 5 7 23 30 6.00
18 Oregon State 5 5 25 30 6.00
18 Baylor 5 3 27 30 6.00
18 Liberty 6 7 23 30 5.00
24 Georgia 6 4 25 29 4.83
25 UNLV 4 8 20 28 7.00
25 Texas 5 6 22 28 5.60
25 New Mexico 6 13 15 28 4.67
25 Alabama 6 10 18 28 4.67
25 Notre Dame 6 7 21 28 4.67
30 Washington 4 7 20 27 6.75
30 Delaware 4 5 22 27 6.75
30 Connecticut 4 2 25 27 6.75
30 Buffalo 5 4 23 27 5.40
30 Western Michigan 5 2 25 27 5.40
30 Memphis 6 8 19 27 4.50
30 North Texas 6 6 21 27 4.50
37 Oregon 4 5 21 26 6.50
37 Appalachian State 5 7 19 26 5.20
37 Ole Miss 5 5 21 26 5.20
37 Iowa 5 4 22 26 5.20
37 North Dakota State 6 10 16 26 4.33
37 Boise State 6 6 20 26 4.33
37 Jacksonville State 6 6 20 26 4.33
37 Ohio 6 4 22 26 4.33
45 Cincinnati 5 4 21 25 5.00
45 UTSA 7 7 18 25 3.57
47 Texas State 4 3 21 24 6.00
47 Oklahoma State 5 5 19 24 4.80
47 Louisiana 5 5 19 24 4.80
47 Air Force 5 4 20 24 4.80
47 Duke 5 2 22 24 4.80
47 Wake Forest 6 2 22 24 4.00
47 Miami (FL) 7 4 20 24 3.43
54 Louisville 4 5 18 23 5.75
54 Miami (OH) 5 5 18 23 4.60
54 Arizona 6 2 21 23 3.83
57 Central Michigan 3 6 16 22 7.33
57 Western Kentucky 3 2 20 22 7.33
57 UCF 4 7 15 22 5.50
60 Auburn 4 6 15 21 5.25
60 South Alabama 4 6 15 21 5.25
60 Georgia State 4 1 20 21 5.25
60 SMU 6 2 19 21 3.50
60 Indiana 7 5 16 21 3.00
65 Massachusetts 4 6 14 20 5.00
65 San Jose State 4 5 15 20 5.00
65 Clemson 4 3 17 20 5.00
65 Eastern Michigan 4 2 18 20 5.00
69 Colorado State 3 7 12 19 6.33
69 NC State 3 1 18 19 6.33
69 Missouri State 3 1 18 19 6.33
69 Boston College 4 10 9 19 4.75
69 Fresno State 4 7 12 19 4.75
69 Arkansas State 4 6 13 19 4.75
69 Troy 4 6 13 19 4.75
69 UAB 4 5 14 19 4.75
69 North Carolina 4 4 15 19 4.75
69 Tulane 4 3 16 19 4.75
69 Nebraska 5 6 13 19 3.80
69 Florida Atlantic 5 5 14 19 3.80
69 Wyoming 5 3 16 19 3.80
82 Tulsa 4 3 15 18 4.50
82 Pittsburgh 5 5 13 18 3.60
82 Virginia Tech 6 2 16 18 3.00
85 San Diego State 3 4 13 17 5.67
85 Kent State 3 3 14 17 5.67
85 Nevada 3 0 17 17 5.67
85 Kansas State 4 1 16 17 4.25
85 Army 5 3 14 17 3.40
90 New Mexico State 3 4 12 16 5.33
90 TCU 3 3 13 16 5.33
90 Kansas 3 1 15 16 5.33
90 Marshall 4 3 13 16 4.00
90 Oklahoma 4 3 13 16 4.00
90 Stanford 4 1 15 16 4.00
90 West Virginia 5 2 14 16 3.20
90 USC 6 3 13 16 2.67
98 Southern Miss 2 5 10 15 7.50
98 Vanderbilt 3 3 12 15 5.00
98 Georgia Southern 3 1 14 15 5.00
101 Utah State 2 3 11 14 7.00
101 Colorado 2 1 13 14 7.00
101 California 3 4 10 14 4.67
101 FIU 3 4 10 14 4.67
101 Arkansas 3 2 12 14 4.67
101 Syracuse 3 1 13 14 4.67
101 South Carolina 4 3 11 14 3.50
101 Texas A&M 4 3 11 14 3.50
101 Illinois 4 2 12 14 3.50
110 Coastal Carolina 2 6 7 13 6.50
110 Purdue 3 3 10 13 4.33
110 Penn State 3 2 11 13 4.33
110 Florida State 3 1 12 13 4.33
110 Middle Tennessee State 4 3 10 13 3.25
110 USF 5 2 11 13 2.60
116 Hawaii 2 4 8 12 6.00
116 East Carolina 3 5 7 12 4.00
116 Ball State 3 3 9 12 4.00
119 Michigan 4 4 7 11 2.75
120 Old Dominion 2 3 6 9 4.50
120 Rutgers 2 2 7 9 4.50
120 Temple 2 2 7 9 4.50
120 Kennesaw State 2 2 7 9 4.50
120 Iowa State 3 2 7 9 3.00
125 Sacramento State 2 2 6 8 4.00
125 Michigan State 2 1 7 8 4.00
127 Sam Houston State 1 2 5 7 7.00
128 Louisiana-Monroe 1 1 5 6 6.00
129 Maryland 2 3 2 5 2.50
129 Georgia Tech 2 1 4 5 2.50
129 Navy 2 0 5 5 2.50
132 Rice 1 1 3 4 4.00
132 Akron 1 0 4 4 4.00
132 Bowling Green 2 0 4 4 2.00
135 Washington State 1 0 3 3 3.00
136 UTEP 1 1 1 2 2.00
136 Charlotte 1 0 2 2 2.00