2011 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deron Wilson | USM | SO | DB | 9 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 2 | Josh Robinson | UCF | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 3 | Bryce Callahan | Rice | FR | DB | 8 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 4 | Richard Crawford | SMU | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 4 | Marquese Wheaton | USM | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Jordan Sullen | Tulane | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 7 | Milton Howell | Tulsa | SR | DB | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Lowell Rose | Tulsa | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 7 | D.J. Hayden | Houston | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 7 | Antwon Blake | UTEP | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 7 | Darryl Roberts | Marshall | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 7 | Thomas Bates | Houston | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 7 | Tyrunn Walker | Tulsa | SR | DL | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Phillip Steward | Houston | JR | LB | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 14 | Rashad Jackson | Marshall | SR | DB | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 14 | Ryan Travis | Tulane | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Paul Porras | Rice | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 14 | Emanuel Davis | ECU | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Clayton Geathers | UCF | FR | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Brandon Alexander | UCF | FR | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Victor Gray | UCF | SO | DL | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Marcus McGraw | Houston | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 23 | Dexter McCoil | Tulsa | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 23 | Ja'Gared Davis | SMU | JR | LB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 23 | Derrick Strozier | Tulane | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 23 | Zachary McMillian | Houston | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Curnelius Arnick | Tulsa | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Bobby McCain | Memphis | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Shawn Jackson | Tulsa | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Jamie Collins | USM | JR | LB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 23 | Marco Nelson | Tulsa | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Drew Thomas | UTEP | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Tyson Gale | Marshall | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Stephon Sanders | SMU | FR | DL | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Kenneth Acker | SMU | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Jacorius Cotton | USM | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 23 | Jeremy Snowden | USM | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 38 | Xavier Webb | Rice | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 38 | Devin Arrington | Marshall | JR | LB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 38 | Jamie Bender | UAB | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 38 | Ronnie Thornton | USM | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 38 | Ray Shipman | UCF | JR | LB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 38 | Derek Blacknall | ECU | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 38 | Terrence Thomas | Memphis | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Jeremy Springer | UTEP | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Kendrick Presley | USM | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Darius Nall | UCF | SR | DL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Cannon Smith | Memphis | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 38 | Ryan Smith | SMU | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 38 | Kemal Ishmael | UCF | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |