2015 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games in October Only through 01/11/2016
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamar Summers | UConn | SO | CB | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Desmond King | Iowa | JR | DB | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 2 | Eddie Jackson | Alabama | JR | DB | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 4 | Shawun Lurry | N Illinois | SO | CB | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 4 | Bryson Abraham | La Tech | SR | CB | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 4 | Xavien Howard | Baylor | JR | CB | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Jordan Thomas | Oklahoma | SO | CB | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Darian Thompson | Boise St | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Cody Brown | Ark St | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 4 | Michael Egwuagu | UTSA | JR | S | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Shalom Luani | Wash St | JR | S | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Donovan Wilson | Texas A&M | SO | DB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Anthony Brown | Purdue | SR | CB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Antonio Glover | Ga South | SR | S | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Cameron Smith | USC | FR | ILB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Tyler Matakevich | Temple | SR | LB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 4 | Damontae Kazee | SDSU | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 4 | J.J. Gaines | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 4 | Alfonso Mack | BGSU | JR | DB | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Terrill Hanks | NMSU | FR | DB | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | William Jackson III | Houston | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2.60 |
| 21 | Jourdan Lewis | Michigan | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 21 | Kalan Reed | USM | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 21 | Shaquill Griffin | UCF | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 21 | Corey Tindal | Marshall | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 21 | Sean Chandler | Temple | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 21 | Cornell Armstrong | USM | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 21 | Prince Charles Iworah | Western Ky | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 21 | Roland Ladipo | Air Force | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 21 | Minkah Fitzpatrick | Alabama | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 21 | Taveze Calhoun | Miss St | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 21 | Randall Jette | U Mass | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 21 | Latrell Gibbs | App St | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 21 | Weston Steelhammer | Air Force | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 21 | Bennett Okotcha | UTSA | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Trevor Baker | UTSA | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Carlton Davis | Auburn | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Malik Simmons | N Carolina | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Ryan Reid | Baylor | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Jhavon Williams | UConn | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Mike Hilton | Miss | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Cordrea Tankersley | Clemson | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Jalen Davis | Utah State | SO | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Malik Smith | SDSU | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Nate Gaines | UTSA | SO | S | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 21 | Marcus Maye | Florida | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Quenton Meeks | Stanford | FR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Kareem Orr | Ariz St | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Zack Sanchez | Oklahoma | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Okezie Alozie | Buffalo | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Brendon Clements | Navy | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Artie Burns | Miami (Fl) | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Brison Burris | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Jalen Myrick | Minnesota | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Kris Frost | Auburn | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Jamal Adams | LSU | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Ian Simon | Missouri | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Michael Hunter | Okla St | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Clayton Fejedelem | Illinois | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Lee Crosby | New Mexico | JR | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Demetrius Monday | Kent State | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Sidney Jones | Washington | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Budda Baker | Washington | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Jeremiah McKinnon | FIU | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Justin Simmons | BC | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Adrian McDonald | Houston | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Eric Boggs | App St | SO | ILB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Rodney Allen | Marshall | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Kalen Jackson | USA | JR | ILB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Quentin Poling | Ohio | SO | LB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Vernon Hargreaves, III | Florida | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | KeiVarae Russell | Notre Dame | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Elijah Lee | Kansas St | SO | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Devante Averette | Okla St | JR | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Rocky Hayes | Ark St | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Marc Millan | Idaho | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Dominique Hatfield | Utah | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Obi Melifonwu | UConn | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Joe Colton | U Mass | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Michael Caputo | Wisconsin | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Avonte Maddox | Pittsburgh | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Matt Galambos | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Ahkello Witherspoon | Colorado | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Brodie Hicks | Air Force | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 86 | Trae Elston | Miss | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 86 | Kerwin Thomas | Tulsa | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 86 | Nick VanHoose | N'western | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 86 | Daryl Worley | WVU | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 86 | Ian Wells | Ohio | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 86 | Brad Watson | Wk Forest | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 86 | Evan McKelvey | Marshall | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 86 | Tevin Madison | Texas Tech | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 86 | Donte Deayon | Boise St | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 86 | Tyrell Gilbert | Cincinnati | FR | S | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 86 | Terrell Chestnut | WVU | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 86 | Trey Dudley-Giles | U Mass | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 86 | Kendarius Webster | Miss | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 86 | Joshua Kalu | Nebraska | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 86 | Jonathan Moxey | Boise St | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |