2026 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games Lost Only through 08/29/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Sacramento State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2 | TCU | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Hawaii | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 8 | NC State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |