2014 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Utupo | Notre Dame | SR | DL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Nigel Tribune | Iowa State | SO | DB | 8 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 2 | Donald Celiscar | W Mich | SR | CB | 8 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 4 | Jonathan Jones | Auburn | JR | DB | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Justis Nelson | Texas Tech | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 6 | JaCorey Shepherd | Kansas | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 1.67 |
| 6 | Paris Logan | N Illinois | JR | CB | 9 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 1.67 |
| 8 | Gerod Holliman | Louisville | SO | S | 8 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 8 | Randall Jette | U Mass | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 8 | Ronald Zamort | W Mich | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 11 | Adairius Barnes | La Tech | JR | DB | 9 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 12 | Jacoby Glenn | UCF | SO | DB | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Kurtis Drummond | Mich St | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Cameron Sutton | Tennessee | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Damontae Kazee | SDSU | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Ryan Reid | Baylor | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 17 | Duke Thomas | Texas | JR | CB | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 18 | Clint Stephens | BGSU | FR | DB | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 18 | Cortney Lester | Buffalo | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 18 | Charleston White | Wash St | FR | CB | 7 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 21 | Troy Hill | Oregon | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 22 | Senquez Golson | Miss | SR | DB | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 22 | Vernon Hargreaves, III | Florida | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 22 | Craig Mager | Texas St | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 25 | Randall Evans | Kansas St | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Kevin White | TCU | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 27 | DeAndre Scott | Akron | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 27 | Ian Wells | Ohio | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 29 | Richard Leonard | FIU | JR | CB | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Parry Nickerson | Tulane | FR | CB | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Terrell Pinson | La Tech | SR | LB | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Jordan Ozerities | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Lorenzo Doss | Tulane | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Maurice Canady | Virginia | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Brian Poole | Florida | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Tavon Young | Temple | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Chris Dukes | Toledo | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 38 | Nick Johnson | BGSU | FR | DB | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 38 | Xavien Howard | Baylor | SO | CB | 9 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 38 | Darryl Roberts | Marshall | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 41 | Jonathan McKnight | Arizona | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 42 | Jason Wilson | CMU | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 42 | Khari Burke | MTSU | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 44 | Donte Deayon | Boise St | JR | CB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 44 | Lamar Ivey | ECU | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 44 | SaQwan Edwards | New Mexico | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 47 | William Likely | Maryland | SO | DB | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Brandon Alexander | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Trae Waynes | Mich St | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Anthony Harris | Virginia | SR | SS | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Tony Annese | CMU | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | William Jackson | Houston | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Jalen Collins | LSU | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Bakari Hollier | Memphis | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Eric Rowe | Utah | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Jared Collins | Arkansas | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Bernard Blake | CSU | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Cleveland Wallace III | SJSU | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 47 | Chuck Clark | Va Tech | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 60 | Doran Grant | Ohio State | SR | CB | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Chris Hackett | TCU | JR | S | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Vonn Bell | Ohio State | SO | DB | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Dante Barnett | Kansas St | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Zack Sanchez | Oklahoma | SO | CB | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Damarious Randall | Ariz St | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Anthony Jefferson | UCLA | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Kevon Seymour | USC | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Jude Adjei-Barimah | BGSU | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 60 | Dexter McDonald | Kansas | SR | CB | 9 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 70 | Landon Collins | Alabama | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Cyrus Jones | Alabama | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Jalen Ramsey | FSU | SO | DB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Kenya Dennis | Missouri | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Ken Crawley | Colorado | JR | CB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Kenneth Lynn | Iowa State | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 70 | James Sample | Louisville | JR | S | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Quinten Rollins | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Justin Coleman | Tennessee | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Triston Wade | UTSA | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Tyree Holder | Ball State | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Trent Matthews | CSU | JR | S | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Matthew Harris | N'western | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Adrian Amos | Penn State | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Chaz Whittaker | Toledo | JR | S | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Josh Hawkins | ECU | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | James Jones | N Texas | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Picasso Nelson Jr. | USM | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Sean Chandler | Temple | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Max Valles | Virginia | SO | OLB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Garry Peters | Clemson | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Boise Ross | Buffalo | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Keanu Neal | Florida | SO | DB | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Nick VanHoose | N'western | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Max Redfield | Notre Dame | SO | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Elijah Shumate | Notre Dame | JR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 70 | Matthias Farley | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 97 | Ifo Ekpre-Olomu | Oregon | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 98 | Sam Richardson | Iowa State | JR | DB | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 98 | Dylan Haines | Texas | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 98 | Charles Washington | Fresno St | JR | SS | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.