2011 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 13 | 12 | 76 | 88 | 6.77 |
| 2 | Oregon | 13 | 17 | 73 | 90 | 6.92 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 16 | 72 | 88 | 6.77 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 13 | 15 | 67 | 82 | 6.31 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 13 | 24 | 63 | 87 | 6.69 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 13 | 18 | 59 | 77 | 5.92 |
| 7 | Ohio | 13 | 12 | 58 | 70 | 5.38 |
| 8 | Houston | 13 | 20 | 56 | 76 | 5.85 |
| 9 | LSU | 13 | 17 | 55 | 72 | 5.54 |
| 9 | Penn State | 12 | 12 | 55 | 67 | 5.58 |
| 9 | Texas A&M | 13 | 7 | 55 | 62 | 4.77 |
| 12 | Georgia | 13 | 19 | 54 | 73 | 5.62 |
| 12 | Nevada | 13 | 15 | 54 | 69 | 5.31 |
| 12 | Wake Forest | 12 | 13 | 54 | 67 | 5.58 |
| 12 | Alabama | 12 | 13 | 54 | 67 | 5.58 |
| 12 | Northern Illinois | 13 | 13 | 54 | 67 | 5.15 |
| 17 | Toledo | 12 | 12 | 53 | 65 | 5.42 |
| 17 | UCF | 11 | 8 | 53 | 61 | 5.55 |
| 19 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 20 | 52 | 72 | 6.00 |
| 20 | Arkansas State | 12 | 18 | 51 | 69 | 5.75 |
| 20 | Utah | 12 | 17 | 51 | 68 | 5.67 |
| 22 | Florida State | 12 | 16 | 50 | 66 | 5.50 |
| 22 | Clemson | 13 | 13 | 50 | 63 | 4.85 |
| 22 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 13 | 50 | 63 | 4.85 |
| 25 | Connecticut | 11 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 6.00 |
| 25 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 5.50 |
| 25 | Cincinnati | 12 | 14 | 49 | 63 | 5.25 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 12 | 14 | 49 | 63 | 5.25 |
| 25 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 12 | 49 | 61 | 5.55 |
| 25 | BYU | 12 | 10 | 49 | 59 | 4.92 |
| 31 | Florida International | 13 | 14 | 48 | 62 | 4.77 |
| 31 | Missouri | 12 | 12 | 48 | 60 | 5.00 |
| 31 | Stanford | 13 | 7 | 48 | 55 | 4.23 |
| 34 | Baylor | 12 | 15 | 47 | 62 | 5.17 |
| 34 | San Diego State | 12 | 15 | 47 | 62 | 5.17 |
| 34 | UCLA | 14 | 14 | 47 | 61 | 4.36 |
| 37 | Marshall | 13 | 14 | 46 | 60 | 4.62 |
| 37 | Hawai'i | 12 | 13 | 46 | 59 | 4.92 |
| 37 | California | 12 | 10 | 46 | 56 | 4.67 |
| 40 | USC | 12 | 9 | 45 | 54 | 4.50 |
| 40 | Washington | 12 | 8 | 45 | 53 | 4.42 |
| 42 | Rice | 12 | 13 | 44 | 57 | 4.75 |
| 42 | Virginia | 12 | 11 | 44 | 55 | 4.58 |
| 42 | Arizona | 11 | 10 | 44 | 54 | 4.91 |
| 42 | SMU | 12 | 6 | 44 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 42 | Fresno State | 12 | 5 | 44 | 49 | 4.08 |
| 42 | Utah State | 12 | 4 | 44 | 48 | 4.00 |
| 48 | Kansas State | 12 | 16 | 43 | 59 | 4.92 |
| 48 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 13 | 43 | 56 | 4.67 |
| 50 | Boise State | 13 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 4.38 |
| 50 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 4.58 |
| 50 | Western Michigan | 12 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 4.33 |
| 50 | New Mexico State | 13 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 4.00 |
| 54 | Nebraska | 12 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 54 | Notre Dame | 13 | 8 | 41 | 49 | 3.77 |
| 56 | West Virginia | 12 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 4.50 |
| 56 | Wisconsin | 13 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 4.15 |
| 56 | Ohio State | 13 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 4.08 |
| 56 | Iowa State | 12 | 11 | 40 | 51 | 4.25 |
| 56 | Tulane | 12 | 11 | 40 | 51 | 4.25 |
| 56 | Pittsburgh | 12 | 8 | 40 | 48 | 4.00 |
| 56 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 4 | 40 | 44 | 4.40 |
| 63 | South Florida | 11 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 4.55 |
| 63 | Purdue | 12 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 63 | TCU | 12 | 9 | 39 | 48 | 4.00 |
| 63 | North Texas | 12 | 9 | 39 | 48 | 4.00 |
| 67 | Rutgers | 12 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 4.58 |
| 67 | Arizona State | 12 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 4.42 |
| 67 | UTEP | 11 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 4.45 |
| 67 | Oregon State | 11 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 4.45 |
| 67 | Illinois | 12 | 8 | 38 | 46 | 3.83 |
| 72 | Michigan State | 13 | 17 | 37 | 54 | 4.15 |
| 72 | Boston College | 11 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 4.36 |
| 72 | Miami (Ohio) | 12 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 3.92 |
| 72 | Iowa | 12 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 3.75 |
| 76 | Wyoming | 11 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 4.27 |
| 76 | East Carolina | 12 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 3.58 |
| 76 | Buffalo | 11 | 5 | 36 | 41 | 3.73 |
| 79 | Michigan | 13 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 3.38 |
| 79 | Florida | 12 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 3.42 |
| 81 | Temple | 12 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 3.83 |
| 82 | Mississippi State | 12 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 3.75 |
| 82 | Kent State | 11 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 4.00 |
| 82 | Arkansas | 12 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 3.67 |
| 85 | South Carolina | 12 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 4.25 |
| 85 | Kentucky | 11 | 13 | 32 | 45 | 4.09 |
| 85 | Auburn | 12 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 3.42 |
| 88 | San Jose State | 12 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 3.67 |
| 88 | Idaho | 11 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 3.45 |
| 90 | Ball State | 12 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 3.33 |
| 90 | Louisville | 12 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 3.08 |
| 90 | Colorado | 13 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 2.85 |
| 90 | UNLV | 11 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 3.18 |
| 90 | Duke | 11 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 3.18 |
| 95 | Maryland | 11 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 3.45 |
| 95 | Kansas | 11 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 3.36 |
| 95 | Mississippi | 11 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 3.18 |
| 95 | Bowling Green | 11 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 3.09 |
| 99 | Northwestern | 12 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 3.25 |
| 99 | Washington State | 11 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 3.18 |
| 99 | Texas Tech | 11 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 3.00 |
| 102 | Colorado State | 11 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 3.00 |
| 102 | Indiana | 11 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 2.91 |
| 102 | Minnesota | 11 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 2.82 |
| 105 | Central Michigan | 11 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 3.09 |
| 105 | Troy | 12 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 2.83 |
| 107 | Louisiana-Monroe | 11 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 3.18 |
| 107 | Memphis | 11 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 3.09 |
| 107 | Syracuse | 11 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 2.91 |
| 107 | Tennessee | 11 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 2.91 |
| 107 | New Mexico | 11 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 2.45 |
| 112 | Middle Tennessee | 12 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 2.25 |
| 113 | North Carolina State | 11 | 21 | 22 | 43 | 3.91 |
| 113 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 2.67 |
| 113 | Navy | 11 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 2.82 |
| 116 | UAB | 12 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 2.50 |
| 116 | Army | 11 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 2.55 |
| 116 | Akron | 11 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 2.09 |
| 119 | Miami (Florida) | 11 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 2.27 |
| 120 | Air Force | 11 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 2.45 |