2023 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty | 13 | 21 | 59 | 80 | 6.15 |
| 2 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 13 | 36 | 49 | 4.45 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State | 11 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 4.36 |
| 4 | Sam Houston State | 9 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 3.56 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 8 | 47 | 55 | 6.11 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 13 | 7 | 44 | 51 | 3.92 |
| 7 | Florida International | 10 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 2.40 |
| 8 | UTEP | 9 | 5 | 39 | 44 | 4.89 |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech | 10 | 2 | 38 | 40 | 4.00 |