2022 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Decorian Patterson | MTSU | JR | CB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Gervarrius Owens | Houston | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 2 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 2 | Tobias Harris | ODU | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 5 | Reginald Johnson Jr. | La Tech | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Kahlef Hailassie | Western Ky | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Marcus Fuqua | Buffalo | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Sione Tupou | Texas St | SR | ILB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Starling Thomas V | UAB | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Damel Hickman | ECU | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Teagan Wilk | ECU | SO | SAF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Jaden Dedman | Nevada | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Isaiah Essissima | Nevada | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Peyton Hampton | Army | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 15 | Anthony Johnson | Virginia | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 16 | Devon Witherspoon | Illinois | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 1.60 |
| 17 | Kalen King | Penn State | SO | CB | 11 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 18 | Quavian White | Georgia St | SR | CB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 18 | Camby Goff | Air Force | JR | SS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 18 | Donte Kent | CMU | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 18 | Zaire Barnes | W Mich | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 22 | Fentrell Cypress II | Virginia | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 23 | Kool-Aid McKinstry | Alabama | SO | DB | 10 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 1.40 |
| 24 | Emmanuel Forbes | Miss St | JR | CB | 9 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 25 | Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson | TCU | SR | CB | 13 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 1.31 |
| 26 | Clark Phillips III | Utah | SO | CB | 10 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 26 | Cobee Bryant | Kansas | SO | CB | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 26 | Christian Braswell | Rutgers | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 26 | Mekhi Blackmon | USC | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 26 | A.J. Woods | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 31 | Nate Wiggins | Clemson | SO | CB | 11 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 32 | Mansoor Delane | Va Tech | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 33 | Elijah Jones | BC | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 33 | Storm Duck | N Carolina | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 33 | Ro Torrence | Ariz St | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 36 | Benjamin Morrison | Notre Dame | FR | CB | 9 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 36 | Kamren Kinchens | Miami (Fl) | SO | S | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 36 | Dwight McGlothern | Arkansas | JR | DB | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 36 | Jeremiah Earby | California | FR | CB | 9 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 40 | Sydney Brown | Illinois | SR | DB | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 40 | Ryan Cooper Jr. | Oregon St | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 40 | Deantre Prince | Miss | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 40 | Malik Dunlap | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 44 | Cory Trice | Purdue | SR | CB | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Riley Moss | Iowa | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 44 | DJ Turner | Michigan | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Aydan White | NC State | SO | CB | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | C.J. Coldon | Oklahoma | SR | DB | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Ennis Rakestraw, Jr. | Missouri | SO | DB | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Darius Rush | S Carolina | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tiawan Mullen | Indiana | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Alex Austin | Oregon St | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Hudson Clark | Arkansas | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Kris Abrams-Draine | Missouri | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Gavin Holmes | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Montre Miller | Kent State | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Evan Williams | Fresno St | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Chris Megginson | Liberty | JR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Juawan Treadwell | Liberty | SR | S | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tristan Driggers | La-Monroe | SO | LB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jalen Hooks | Akron | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jack Howell | CSU | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Art Green | Houston | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Wayne Jones | Charlotte | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Deuce Mayberry | La-Monroe | SO | CB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Terry Jones | ODU | SO | S | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Aamaris Brown | S Florida | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jarius Monroe | Tulane | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Karl Brooks | BGSU | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jamil Muhammad | Georgia St | JR | OLB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Alex Hogan | Houston | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | John Saunders Jr. | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | CJ Brown | N Illinois | SO | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Robert Kennedy III | ODU | JR | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tre Hawkins III | ODU | SR | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jason Henderson | ODU | SO | LB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | JaQues Evans | Western Ky | SO | LB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Davion Williams | Western Ky | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 44 | JL Skinner | Boise St | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Caleb Biggers | Boise St | SR | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jireh Wilson | ECU | JR | SAF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Dwight Toombs II | FAU | SO | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Quindell Johnson | Memphis | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Zaylin Wood | MTSU | SO | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jerrae Williams | UNLV | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tre Jenkins | SJSU | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Chase Williams | SJSU | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Malik Shorts | USM | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Markeis Colvin | Troy | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Ike Larsen | Utah State | FR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Drew Tuazama | UAB | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Melique Straker | Ark St | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Samy Johnson | Ark St | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Justin Parks | Ark St | SO | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Kenneth Harris | Ark St | SO | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jordan Riley | Ball State | SO | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Nic Jones | Ball State | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jaylen Clark | Boise St | SO | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Elijah Blades | Buffalo | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Shaun Dolac | Buffalo | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.