2011 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. BCS non-Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donyae Coleman | NMSU | SR | DB | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1.30 |
| 1 | Dexter McCoil | Tulsa | JR | DB | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 3 | Isaiah Frey | Nevada | SR | DB | 11 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 3 | Bryce Callahan | Rice | FR | DB | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 3 | Phillip Steward | Houston | JR | LB | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 6 | Deron Wilson | USM | SO | DB | 12 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Travis Carrie | Ohio | JR | DB | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 6 | Rashad Jackson | Marshall | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Darryl Feemster | Ark St | SR | DB | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 6 | Larry Parker | SDSU | SR | DB | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 6 | Milton Howell | Tulsa | SR | DB | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Justin Halley | FIU | SO | DB | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 6 | Blair Burns | Wyoming | FR | DB | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 6 | Khalid Wooten | Nevada | JR | DB | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 6 | Kelcie McCray | Ark St | SR | DB | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 6 | Jay Dudley | La Tech | SR | LB | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 6 | James Orth | SJSU | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Desmond Marrow | Toledo | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1.70 |
| 18 | John Hardy-Tuliau | Hawai'i | SO | DB | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 18 | Rashaan Melvin | N Illinois | JR | DB | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Jermaine Robinson | Toledo | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 18 | Derrius Brooks | Western Ky | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 18 | Lance Kelley | La-Lafytte | SR | LB | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Jeremiah Green | Nevada | JR | LB | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Ryan Travis | Tulane | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 18 | Thomas Bates | Houston | SO | DB | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 18 | Richard Leonard | FIU | FR | DB | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 18 | Kareem Peterson | Western Ky | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Tashaun Gipson | Wyoming | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 18 | Chad Boyd | La Tech | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Dechane Durante | N Illinois | FR | DB | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 18 | Omar Brown | Marshall | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Peyton Thompson | SJSU | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | Aaron Brown | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Akeem Davis | Memphis | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Jon Davis | Air Force | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Derrick Mathews | Houston | FR | LB | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 18 | Tony Jefferson | Oklahoma | SO | DB | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 18 | Damon Magazu | ECU | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Dave Clark | La Tech | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Quinn Giles | La Tech | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Travaun Nixon | UTEP | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Jahleel Addae | C Mich | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 18 | Quin Ashley | Idaho | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 18 | Isaiah Newsome | La-Monroe | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 46 | Jonte Green | NMSU | SR | DB | 11 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 46 | Leon McFadden | SDSU | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 46 | Marquese Wheaton | USM | SR | DB | 12 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 46 | D.J. Hayden | Houston | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 46 | Richard Crawford | SMU | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 46 | Luke Anderson | Wyoming | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 46 | Greg McCoy | TCU | SR | DB | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 46 | Melvin White | La-Lafytte | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 46 | Paul Porras | Rice | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 46 | Momo Thomas | CSU | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 46 | Jamie Bender | UAB | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 46 | Ja'Gared Davis | SMU | JR | LB | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 46 | Sam Miller | FIU | SO | DB | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 46 | Jhony Faustin | N Illinois | SO | DB | 11 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 46 | Johnthan Banks | Miss St | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 46 | Doug Wiggins | W Mich | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 46 | Darius Prelow | La-Monroe | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 46 | Darron Edwards | Ark St | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 46 | Steven Ford | N Texas | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 46 | Lionel Stokes | La-Lafytte | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 46 | Taikwon Paige | Toledo | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 46 | DeShawn Grayson | UTEP | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 46 | Charles Sawyer | Miss | SO | DB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 46 | Jayron Hosley | Va Tech | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 46 | Sean Baker | Ball State | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 46 | Cortney Lester | Buffalo | FR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 46 | Xavier Webb | Rice | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 46 | Jimmie Anderson | Troy | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 46 | Quinton Pointer | UNLV | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 46 | T.J. Ballou | UAB | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Devin Arrington | Marshall | JR | LB | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Brad Graham | N Texas | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Kris Gardner | TCU | SR | LB | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 46 | Ronnie Thornton | USM | SR | LB | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 46 | Deven Drane | Cincinnati | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 46 | Keith Tandy | WVU | SR | DB | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 46 | Jerrell Gavins | Boise St | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 46 | Darren Woodard | UTEP | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Luke Wollet | Kent State | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 46 | Marquis Coleman | UAB | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 46 | Qushaun Lee | Ark St | FR | LB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 46 | Mitch Huelsing | Memphis | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 46 | Kee-ayre Griffin | Temple | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 46 | Troy Stoudermire | Minnesota | SR | DB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 46 | Xavier Hughes | Ohio | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 46 | Demetrius Pettway | W Mich | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Joshua Howard | Ball State | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 46 | Treon Howard | FAU | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 46 | Tra'ves Bush | Navy | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 46 | Kiante Young | Western Ky | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 46 | Sidney Saulter | Kent State | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 46 | Richard Torres | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 46 | Jamel Johnson | La Tech | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 46 | Marqueston Huff | Wyoming | SO | DB | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 46 | David Amerson | NC State | SO | DB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |