2018 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games at Home Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthoula Kelly | Fresno St | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2.50 |
| 2 | Dakari Monroe | SJSU | SR | CB | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 3 | Donnie Lewis Jr. | Tulane | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 4 | Jeremy Peters | Liberty | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Justin Layne | Mich St | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 1.86 |
| 5 | Thomas Graham Jr. | Oregon | SO | CB | 7 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 1.86 |
| 7 | Adrian Frye | Texas Tech | FR | DB | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Julian Love | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 9 | Thakarius Keyes | Tulane | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 10 | Mike Hampton | S Florida | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 10 | Ka'dar Hollman | Toledo | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 12 | Tino Ellis | Maryland | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 12 | Kris Boyd | Texas | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 12 | Lorenzo Burns | Arizona | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 15 | Ta'Corian Darden | Western Ky | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 15 | John Toussaint | SJSU | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 15 | P.J. Hall | Tulane | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 18 | Joejuan Williams | Vanderbilt | JR | CB | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 18 | Amani Oruwariye | Penn State | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 20 | Andre Cisco | Syracuse | FR | DB | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 20 | Nate Brooks | N Texas | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Bryce Hall | Virginia | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 22 | Essang Bassey | Wk Forest | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 24 | Jarid Ryan | Navy | SR | CB | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 25 | RaVon Davis | Maryland | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Jalen Thompson | USA | JR | CB | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Kindle Vildor | Ga South | JR | CB | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Rock Ya-Sin | Temple | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Cam Jefferies | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Monquavion Brinson | Ga South | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Bejour Wilson | Liberty | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Chris Jackson | Marshall | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Malik Gant | Marshall | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Terell Smith | Minnesota | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Jeff Gladney | TCU | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Paulson Adebo | Stanford | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Damarcus Fields | Texas Tech | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 38 | Hamp Cheevers | BC | JR | DB | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 38 | Garrett Taylor | Penn State | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 38 | Dicaprio Bootle | Nebraska | SO | DB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 38 | Saquan Hampton | Rutgers | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 38 | Josh Teachey | Toledo | SR | S | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 43 | Amik Robertson | La Tech | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 43 | Berdale Robins | Nevada | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 43 | DeMarcus Owens | NMSU | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 43 | Troy Pride Jr. | Notre Dame | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 43 | Shaq Bond | Utah State | SO | S | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 43 | Sean Freeman | Ga South | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 43 | Ifeatu Melifonwu | Syracuse | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 50 | Juwan Foggie | Charlotte | SR | LB | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Brontae Harris | UAB | SO | CB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Clint Stephens | BGSU | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Ty Williams | USM | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Aashari Crosswell | Ariz St | FR | S | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Gleson Sprewell | Houston | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Darryl Randolph | MTSU | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Darian Mills | USA | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | Byron Murphy | Washington | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 50 | James Pierre | FAU | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 60 | Taj-Amir Torres | BC | SR | DB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Josh Metellus | Michigan | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | CJ Henderson | Florida | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | T.J. Carter | Memphis | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Khari Willis | Mich St | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Christian Holmes | Missouri | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Kendall Sheffield | Ohio State | JR | CB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Bryce Thompson | Tennessee | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Camryn Bynum | California | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Darnay Holmes | UCLA | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Cameron Dantzler | Miss St | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | A.J. Green | Okla St | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Rodarius Williams | Okla St | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Jamel Dean | Auburn | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 60 | Montre Hartage | N'western | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 75 | Nevelle Clarke | UCF | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Ashtyn Davis | California | JR | S | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Avery Williams | Boise St | SO | CB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Isaiah Wharton | Rutgers | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Charles Snowden | Virginia | SO | OLB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Darrien Molton | Wash St | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Jalen Thompson | Wash St | JR | S | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Asante Samuel, Jr. | FSU | FR | DB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Amani Bledsoe | Oklahoma | JR | DE | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Avery Young | Rutgers | FR | DB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Desmond Franklin | App St | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Scottie Young Jr. | Arizona | SO | S | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Tae Hayes | App St | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Shelton Lewis | FAU | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Jalen Elliott | Notre Dame | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Evan Croutch | Ohio | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Prudy Calderon | Rice | FR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Isaiah Johnson | Houston | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Kristian Fulton | LSU | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Lee Moses | U Mass | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Zedrick Raymond | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Daniel Brown | Nevada | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Kylan Nelson | Ohio | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | John Reid | Penn State | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Roderic Teamer Jr. | Tulane | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 75 | Mike Reynolds | Army | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.