2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyree Simmons | CSU | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Damien Packer | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Jontrell Rocquemore | Utah State | SO | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Andrew Wingard | Wyoming | SO | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Anthoula Kelly | Fresno St | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | DeShawn Potts | Fresno St | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Trayvon Henderson | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Dallin Leavitt | Utah State | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Daniel Gray | Utah State | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Justus Te'i | Utah State | FR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Rico Gafford | Wyoming | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Marcus Epps | Wyoming | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Antonio Hull | Wyoming | SO | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Logan Wilson | Wyoming | FR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |