2017 Big Ten Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 01/08/2018

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Josh Jackson Iowa JR DB 13 8 18 26 2.00
2 Nick Nelson Wisconsin JR CB 14 0 21 21 1.50
3 Denzel Ward Ohio State JR CB 13 2 15 17 1.31
4 Kyle Queiro N'western SR S 13 5 9 14 1.08
5 Kiy Hester Rutgers JR DB 11 3 10 13 1.18
5 Josey Jewell Iowa SR MLB 12 2 11 13 1.08
5 Christian Campbell Penn State SR CB 13 1 12 13 1.00
8 Amani Oruwariye Penn State JR CB 11 4 8 12 1.09
8 Josiah Scott Mich St FR CB 12 2 10 12 1.00
8 Natrell Jamerson Wisconsin SR S 14 2 10 12 0.86
8 Derrick Tindal Wisconsin SR CB 14 2 10 12 0.86
12 Darnell Savage, Jr. Maryland JR DB 12 3 8 11 0.92
12 Damon Hayes Rutgers SO DB 12 1 10 11 0.92
12 Khaleke Hudson Michigan SO DB 13 2 9 11 0.85
12 Godwin Igwebuike N'western SR S 13 2 9 11 0.85
12 Grant Haley Penn State SR CB 13 2 9 11 0.85
12 T.J. Edwards Wisconsin JR ILB 14 4 7 11 0.79
18 Rashard Fant Indiana SR DB 11 1 9 10 0.91
18 JC Jackson Maryland JR DB 12 3 7 10 0.83
18 Montre Hartage N'western JR CB 13 3 7 10 0.77
18 Josh Okonye Purdue SR CB 13 0 10 10 0.77
18 Damon Arnette Ohio State SO CB 14 2 8 10 0.71
23 Lavert Hill Michigan SO DB 12 2 7 9 0.75
23 Jonathan Crawford Indiana JR DB 12 1 8 9 0.75
23 Isaiah Wharton Rutgers JR DB 12 0 9 9 0.75
23 David Dowell Mich St SO S 13 5 4 9 0.69
23 Jake Gervase Iowa JR DB 13 3 6 9 0.69
23 Tyree Kinnel Michigan JR DB 13 2 7 9 0.69
23 Justin Layne Mich St SO CB 13 1 8 9 0.69
23 Devin Bush Michigan SO LB 13 1 8 9 0.69
23 Kendall Sheffield Ohio State SO CB 14 0 9 9 0.64
32 Joshua Kalu Nebraska SR DB 9 2 6 8 0.89
32 Da'Wan Hunte Purdue SR CB 12 1 7 8 0.67
32 David Long Michigan SO DB 13 2 6 8 0.62
32 Nate Hall N'western JR LB 13 2 6 8 0.62
32 Damon Webb Ohio State SR S 14 5 3 8 0.57
37 K.J. Gray Rutgers SO DB 10 2 5 7 0.70
37 Jacob Huff Minnesota JR DB 12 3 4 7 0.58
37 Dontye Carriere-Williams Wisconsin FR CB 14 1 6 7 0.50
40 Josh Woods Maryland SR DB 10 2 4 6 0.60
40 Jaylen Dunlap Illinois SR DB 10 1 5 6 0.60
40 Jawuan Harris Rutgers SO WR 11 3 3 6 0.55
40 Adekunle Ayinde Minnesota SR DB 11 1 5 6 0.55
40 Chris Weber Nebraska SR LB 12 1 5 6 0.50
40 Ben Niemann Iowa SR LB 13 1 5 6 0.46
40 Troy Apke Penn State SR S 13 1 5 6 0.46
40 Joe Ferguson Wisconsin SR S 14 4 2 6 0.43
48 A’Shon Riggins Indiana SO DB 7 0 5 5 0.71
48 Bennett Williams Illinois FR DB 11 3 2 5 0.45
48 Chris Covington Indiana SR LB 12 0 5 5 0.42