2020 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi State | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 11.00 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10.00 |
| 3 | Georgia State | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 8.50 |
| 4 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 5 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 7.00 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 5 | Florida | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 8 | Appalachian State | 4 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6.50 |
| 10 | Texas | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Miami (Florida) | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Ball State | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Texas A&M | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Virginia | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 10 | Duke | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 17 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Memphis | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 17 | SMU | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Colorado | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Hawai'i | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 17 | TCU | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Indiana | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 17 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 26 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 27 | Troy | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 27 | North Carolina State | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 27 | Ohio State | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 30 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 30 | Arkansas State | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 32 | Coastal Carolina | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 32 | Marshall | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 34 | BYU | 12 | 8 | 42 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 35 | Cincinnati | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Notre Dame | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Kentucky | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | East Carolina | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Boston College | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 35 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 42 | Army | 12 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 3.83 |
| 43 | Liberty | 10 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 3.50 |
| 43 | Wake Forest | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 43 | Alabama | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 43 | Houston | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 47 | UAB | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 48 | UTSA | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 3.20 |
| 49 | Texas State | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 49 | UCF | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 49 | San Diego State | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Tulsa | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Florida International | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Nevada | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Auburn | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Boise State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Kansas | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 49 | San Jose State | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 49 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 62 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2.80 |
| 63 | Massachusetts | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 63 | South Alabama | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2.67 |
| 65 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 65 | Tulane | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 65 | UTEP | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2.50 |
| 65 | Clemson | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 69 | Louisiana Tech | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 69 | North Texas | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 69 | Iowa State | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 69 | South Florida | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 69 | Louisville | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 74 | Navy | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 75 | West Virginia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 75 | North Carolina | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 77 | Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 77 | Air Force | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 77 | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 77 | Buffalo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 77 | Oregon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 77 | Syracuse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |