Independent Career Leaders and Records for Passes Defended

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Since 2005

Rank	Player	PD	From	To	Last School
1.	Harrison Smith*	35	2008	2011	Notre Dame
2.	Darrin Walls*	25	2006	2010	Notre Dame
3.	Robert Blanton*	23	2008	2011	Notre Dame
	Donovan Travis*	23	2008	2010	Army
5.	Preston Hadley*	22	2011	2012	Brigham Young
6.	Wyatt Middleton*	21	2007	2010	Navy
7.	Gary Gray*	19	2008	2011	Notre Dame
	Jordan Johnson*	19	2011	2012	Brigham Young
9.	Keenan Little*	18	2005	2006	Navy
10.	Mike Richardson*	17	2004	2006	Notre Dame
	Manti Te'O*	17	2009	2012	Notre Dame
12.	David Bruton*	16	2005	2008	Notre Dame
	Raeshon McNeil*	16	2006	2009	Notre Dame
	Daniel Sorensen*	16	2008	2012	Brigham Young
15.	Stephen Anderson*	15	2007	2010	Army
	Kyle McCarthy*	15	2005	2009	Notre Dame
	Chinedum Ndukwe*	15	2003	2006	Notre Dame
	Matt Warrick*	15	2010	2012	Navy
19.	Corby Eason*	14	2009	2011	Brigham Young
	Kevin Edwards*	14	2007	2010	Navy
	Mario Hill	14	2007	2009	Army
	Tom Zbikowski*	14	2004	2007	Notre Dame
23.	Ketric Buffin*	13	2005	2008	Navy
	Caleb Campbell	13	2005	2007	Army
	Frank Scappaticci	13	2006	2008	Army
26.	Maurice Crum*	12	2006	2008	Notre Dame
	Rashawn King*	12	2005	2008	Navy
	Ross Pospisil*	12	2007	2009	Navy
	Kyle Van Noy*	12	2010	2012	Brigham Young
30.	Patrick Kuntz*	11	2007	2008	Notre Dame
	Jeremy McGown*	11	2003	2006	Navy
	Emmett Merchant*	11	2007	2010	Navy
	Brian Smith*	11	2007	2010	Notre Dame
34.	Blake Carter*	10	2006	2009	Navy
	Josh Jackson*	10	2010	2012	Army
	Terrail Lambert*	10	2005	2008	Notre Dame
	Kwesi Mitchell*	10	2009	2011	Navy
38.	Ezekiel Ansah*	9	2010	2012	Brigham Young
	Tra'Ves Bush*	9	2009	2012	Navy
	Darius Fleming*	9	2008	2011	Notre Dame
	Richard King*	9	2008	2010	Army
	Ray Lamb	9	2005	2005	Temple
	Josh McNary*	9	2008	2010	Army
	Zeke Motta*	9	2009	2012	Notre Dame
	Andrew Rodriguez	9	2009	2011	Army
	Jabaree Tuani*	9	2008	2011	Navy
	Ram Vela*	9	2007	2009	Navy
	Ambrose Wooden*	9	2005	2007	Notre Dame
49.	Antuan Aaron*	8	2008	2010	Army
	Sergio Brown*	8	2006	2009	Notre Dame
	Nate Combs	8	2011	2012	Army
	Donnie Dixon*	8	2008	2010	Army
	Bennett Jackson*	8	2010	2012	Notre Dame
	Trevor Laws*	8	2005	2007	Notre Dame
	Jamoris Slaughter*	8	2009	2012	Notre Dame
	Irv Spencer*	8	2005	2007	Navy
	Dhyan Tarver	8	2005	2005	Army

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