2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andre Chachere | SJSU | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 1 | Darius Mouton | UNLV | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 1 | Damontae Kazee | SDSU | SR | CB | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 4 | Jonathan Moxey | Boise St | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 5 | Derek Babiash | SDSU | JR | CB | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 6 | Malik Smith | SDSU | SR | S | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 6 | Parker Baldwin | SDSU | SO | S | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 8 | Trevon Bierria | SJSU | FR | S | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Roland Ladipo | Air Force | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Weston Steelhammer | Air Force | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jesse Washington | Air Force | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Trayvon Henderson | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 8 | Jaden Sawyer | Nevada | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Nias Martin | New Mexico | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Kameron Kelly | SDSU | JR | S | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 8 | Trey Lomax | SDSU | JR | S | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Tyquwan Glass | Fresno St | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Brodie Hicks | Air Force | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Tyler Horton | Boise St | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Elijah Mitchell | Nevada | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Torry McTyer | UNLV | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Jermaine Kelly | SJSU | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Patrick Healy | Air Force | SR | LB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Sam McCaskill | Boise St | SR | DE | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Isaiah I.B. Brown | New Mexico | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Haji Dunn, Jr. | Air Force | SR | LB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Ryan Santos | New Mexico | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Kendall Johnson | Nevada | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Daniel Henry | New Mexico | SR | S | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Ron Smith | SDSU | FR | CB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 31 | Wesley Bailey | Utah State | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 31 | Tyree Simmons | CSU | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 31 | Robert Priester | Wyoming | JR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 31 | Antonio Hull | Wyoming | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 31 | Stratton Brown | Fresno St | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 31 | Jadon Boatright | New Mexico | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 31 | James Bailey | Fresno St | SO | OLB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 31 | DeShawn Potts | Fresno St | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 31 | Kenny Keys | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Rojesterman Farris II | Hawai'i | FR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 31 | Austin Ocasio | New Mexico | JR | LB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 31 | Asauni Rufus | Nevada | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 31 | Lee Crosby | New Mexico | SR | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 31 | Calvin Munson | SDSU | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 45 | Cameron Haney | Utah State | FR | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 45 | Logan Wilson | Wyoming | FR | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Jake Schlager | CSU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Jordon Vaden | CSU | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Kevin Davis | CSU | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 45 | Jacob Onyechi | Air Force | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |