2023 National Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinyon Mitchell | Toledo | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 2.40 |
| 2 | Shavon Revel | ECU | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Beanie Bishop Jr. | WVU | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Kris Abrams-Draine | Missouri | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 5 | Capone Blue | Kent State | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 5 | Dontae Balfour | Charlotte | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 7 | Noah Tumblin | SDSU | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 8 | Jabbar Muhammad | Washington | JR | CB | 9 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 9 | M.J. Devonshire | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Tommi Hill | Nebraska | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Tacario Davis | Arizona | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Charles Woods | SMU | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Terrion Arnold | Alabama | SO | DB | 9 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 14 | Benjamin Morrison | Notre Dame | SO | CB | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 14 | Samy Johnson | Ark St | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 14 | Christian Roland-Wallace | USC | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 17 | Morice Norris Jr. | Fresno St | SR | NKL | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 17 | Raion Strader | Miami (Oh) | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 19 | Myles Purchase | Iowa State | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 20 | Kobe Singleton | Liberty | JR | CB | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 20 | Kam Pedescleaux | Tulane | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 22 | Jeremiah Cooper | Iowa State | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 22 | Renardo Green | FSU | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 22 | Jason Marshall Jr. | Florida | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 22 | Shemar Bartholomew | Ga South | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 26 | Micah Abraham | Marshall | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 26 | Derek Carter | J'ville St | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 26 | Kam Alexander | UTSA | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 29 | Quincy Riley | Louisville | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Glendon Miller | Maryland | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Keyon Martin | La-Lafytte | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Bralyn Lux | Texas Tech | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Jarius Monroe | Tulane | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Damari Roberson | W Mich | JR | LB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Colby Dempsey | UAB | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 29 | Willie Roberts | La Tech | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 37 | Treydan Stukes | Arizona | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 37 | D'Angelo Ponds | James Mad | FR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 37 | Chris McDonald | Toledo | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 40 | Jacob Parrish | Kansas St | SO | CB | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 40 | Daijahn Anthony | Miss | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 40 | Xavier Scott | Illinois | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 43 | Jerrin Thompson | Texas | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 44 | Jonas Sanker | Virginia | JR | S | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Marques Sigle | Kansas St | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Azareye’h Thomas | FSU | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Xavier Watts | Notre Dame | JR | S | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Mello Dotson | Kansas | JR | CB | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Corey Thornton | UCF | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Bud Clark | TCU | SO | S | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Nate Wiggins | Clemson | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Matthew McDoom | Coast Car | SO | CB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jaden Robinson | Oregon St | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Brylan Green | Liberty | SO | S | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Isaiah Hamilton | Houston | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Malik Fleming | Houston | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Yahsyn McKee | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tate Hallock | W Mich | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Quindarius Dunnigan | MTSU | JR | DE | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Ty Robinson | Nebraska | JR | DL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tre’shon Devones | Rice | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Ricardo Hallman | Wisconsin | SO | CB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Mehki Miller | NMSU | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Caleb Weaver | Sam Hou St | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jalen Clark | La-Lafytte | SO | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Keni-H Lovely | W Mich | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Bryce Sheppert | Kent State | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Jayden Goodwin | Air Force | SR | SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Rayuan Lane III | Navy | JR | FS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Anthony Romphf | W Mich | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Mac McWilliams | UAB | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Chau Smith-Wade | Wash St | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Bryquice Brown | Georgia St | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Kaleb Ford-Dement | Texas St | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Justin Birchette | Ohio | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Tavin Ward | S Florida | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 44 | Javaughn Byrd | N Illinois | JR | CB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 78 | Kamren Kinchens | Miami (Fl) | JR | S | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 79 | Reddy Steward | Troy | SR | CB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Shelton Lewis | Clemson | FR | CB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Chandler Rivers | Duke | SO | CB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Aydan White | NC State | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Josh Proctor | Ohio State | SR | SAF | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Al Blades Jr. | Duke | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 79 | Jay'Vion Cole | SJSU | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 86 | Cameron Oliver | UNLV | JR | DB | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Eddie Heckard | BYU | SR | CB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Demari Henderson | UCF | SO | DB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Billy Bowman Jr. | Oklahoma | JR | DB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Phillip Dunnam | Indiana | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Sebastian Castro | Iowa | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Ethan Johnson | App St | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Jakob Robinson | BYU | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Crew Wakley | BYU | SO | S | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Barrett Carter | Clemson | JR | LB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Nolan Johnson | ODU | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Daequan Hardy | Penn State | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Gabe Jeudy-Lally | Tennessee | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Kamari Lassiter | Georgia | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 86 | Tre'Von Jones | Minnesota | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.