2026 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 10/10/2026

Name G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Florida 1 2 9 11 11.00
2 UCF 1 3 7 10 10.00
2 Utah State 1 3 7 10 10.00
2 Arizona State 1 1 9 10 10.00
2 Missouri 1 1 9 10 10.00
6 Vanderbilt 1 2 7 9 9.00
6 Baylor 1 1 8 9 9.00
8 Kentucky 1 2 6 8 8.00
8 Virginia 1 2 6 8 8.00
8 Kansas 1 0 8 8 8.00
8 Minnesota 1 0 8 8 8.00
12 Ohio State 2 2 13 15 7.50
13 Texas Tech 1 3 4 7 7.00
13 Florida State 1 1 6 7 7.00
13 Purdue 1 1 6 7 7.00
13 Clemson 1 0 7 7 7.00
13 Houston 1 0 7 7 7.00
18 Eastern Michigan 4 3 23 26 6.50
19 UNLV 5 7 24 31 6.20
20 San Jose State 3 4 14 18 6.00
20 Nebraska 2 2 10 12 6.00
20 Texas State 2 1 11 12 6.00
20 Georgia 1 2 4 6 6.00
20 Illinois 1 1 5 6 6.00
20 SMU 1 1 5 6 6.00
20 Arkansas 1 0 6 6 6.00
20 Duke 1 0 6 6 6.00
20 NC State 1 0 6 6 6.00
20 Syracuse 1 0 6 6 6.00
20 TCU 1 0 6 6 6.00
31 North Texas 3 3 14 17 5.67
31 Georgia State 3 1 16 17 5.67
33 Louisiana Tech 2 3 8 11 5.50
33 Wisconsin 2 2 9 11 5.50
33 Missouri State 2 0 11 11 5.50
36 Florida Atlantic 3 4 12 16 5.33
36 Connecticut 3 2 14 16 5.33
38 James Madison 4 4 16 20 5.00
38 South Alabama 4 4 16 20 5.00
38 Fresno State 3 6 9 15 5.00
38 Appalachian State 3 5 10 15 5.00
38 Delaware 2 0 10 10 5.00
38 Auburn 1 2 3 5 5.00
38 Iowa State 1 1 4 5 5.00
38 Texas 1 1 4 5 5.00
38 North Carolina 1 0 5 5 5.00
38 West Virginia 1 0 5 5 5.00
48 Sam Houston State 3 0 14 14 4.67
49 Central Michigan 4 4 14 18 4.50
49 FIU 4 3 15 18 4.50
49 Colorado State 2 3 6 9 4.50
49 Boise State 2 2 7 9 4.50
53 New Mexico 3 6 7 13 4.33
53 Penn State 3 2 11 13 4.33
53 Miami (OH) 3 1 12 13 4.33
53 Western Michigan 3 1 12 13 4.33
57 Old Dominion 4 3 14 17 4.25
58 Liberty 5 3 17 20 4.00
58 Marshall 4 3 13 16 4.00
58 Hawaii 4 2 14 16 4.00
58 Kennesaw State 3 2 10 12 4.00
58 Massachusetts 3 1 11 12 4.00
58 Buffalo 3 0 12 12 4.00
58 Stanford 2 0 8 8 4.00
58 Iowa 1 1 3 4 4.00
58 LSU 1 1 3 4 4.00
58 Mississippi State 1 0 4 4 4.00
68 North Dakota State 5 6 13 19 3.80
69 Coastal Carolina 4 3 12 15 3.75
69 Louisiana 4 2 13 15 3.75
69 Wyoming 4 1 14 15 3.75
72 Tulsa 3 3 8 11 3.67
73 Jacksonville State 5 4 14 18 3.60
74 Air Force 4 2 12 14 3.50
74 UAB 4 1 13 14 3.50
74 Nevada 4 1 13 14 3.50
74 Army 4 1 13 14 3.50
74 Oklahoma 2 0 7 7 3.50
79 Akron 3 1 9 10 3.33
79 Michigan State 3 1 9 10 3.33
81 Memphis 4 6 7 13 3.25
81 Ohio 4 2 11 13 3.25
81 Rice 4 1 12 13 3.25
84 Navy 4 3 9 12 3.00
84 Toledo 3 1 8 9 3.00
84 Georgia Southern 3 0 9 9 3.00
84 Tulane 3 0 9 9 3.00
84 UTEP 2 1 5 6 3.00
84 Alabama 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 California 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Cincinnati 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Ole Miss 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Northwestern 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Oklahoma State 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Oregon State 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Pittsburgh 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 South Carolina 1 1 2 3 3.00
84 Kansas State 1 0 3 3 3.00
84 Tennessee 1 0 3 3 3.00
84 Texas A&M 1 0 3 3 3.00
101 Charlotte 4 1 10 11 2.75
102 Middle Tennessee State 3 3 5 8 2.67
102 Western Kentucky 3 3 5 8 2.67
104 Troy 2 3 2 5 2.50
104 Indiana 2 2 3 5 2.50
106 East Carolina 3 2 5 7 2.33
106 Louisiana-Monroe 3 1 6 7 2.33
106 Southern Miss 3 1 6 7 2.33
106 Ball State 3 0 7 7 2.33
106 Kent State 3 0 7 7 2.33
111 Sacramento State 4 1 8 9 2.25
112 USF 5 2 8 10 2.00
112 New Mexico State 4 2 6 8 2.00
112 Temple 4 0 8 8 2.00
112 Bowling Green 3 0 6 6 2.00
112 Michigan 2 1 3 4 2.00
112 San Diego State 2 0 4 4 2.00
112 Miami (FL) 1 1 1 2 2.00
112 Arizona 1 0 2 2 2.00
112 Wake Forest 1 0 2 2 2.00
121 Arkansas State 4 2 5 7 1.75
122 USC 2 0 3 3 1.50
123 Northern Illinois 2 1 1 2 1.00
123 Maryland 1 0 1 1 1.00
123 Rutgers 1 0 1 1 1.00
123 Virginia Tech 1 0 1 1 1.00