2017 Independent Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaiah Rodgers | U Mass | SO | CB | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 1 | Lee Moses | U Mass | JR | CB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 1 | Tyler Hayes | U Mass | JR | S | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 | Julian Love | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Jesse Monteiro | U Mass | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Elijah Riley | Army | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Fred Warner | BYU | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Troy Pride Jr. | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 4 | Leon Flanagan, Jr. | U Mass | SO | DL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Bryton Barr | U Mass | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 4 | Max Regan | Army | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 4 | Zayne Anderson | BYU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |