2016 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 4 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 6.75 |
| 2 | Middle Tennessee | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6.67 |
| 3 | UTSA | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4.50 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 7 | Marshall | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 7 | North Texas | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 7 | UTEP | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 7 | Rice | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 11 | Florida International | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4.33 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.33 |