2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Interceptions - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Yards | TD | Int./G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horace Richardson | SMU | SR | DB | 4 | 4 | 165 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Darrion Millines | SMU | SR | DB | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Howard Wilson | Houston | SO | CB | 6 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Parry Nickerson | Tulane | JR | CB | 5 | 3 | 75 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 4 | Mike Tyson | Cincinnati | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 4 | Alex Thomas | Cincinnati | SO | CB | 5 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 7 | Shaquill Griffin | UCF | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Tyrell Gilbert | Cincinnati | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Colby Gore | ECU | FR | DB | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 10 | Deatrick Nichols | S Florida | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 11 | Drico Johnson | UCF | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 111 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 11 | Jahmahl Pardner | Memphis | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 11 | Chris Morley | Memphis | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 11 | Jamar Summers | UConn | JR | CB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 15 | Jeremy Brady | Tulsa | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 16 | Jesse Brubaker | Tulsa | JR | DT | 8 | 2 | 90 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 16 | Tajee Fullwood | S Florida | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 69 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 16 | Donnie Lewis Jr. | Tulane | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 16 | Anthony Rhone | SMU | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 20 | Bobby Fulp | ECU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Taris Shenall | Tulane | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Linden Stephens | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Yiannis Bowden | ECU | SO | OLB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Dontrell Nelson | Memphis | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Jarrod Franklin | Tulane | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Roderic Teamer | Tulane | SO | S | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Tyris Wooten | Navy | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 20 | Cortez Broughton | Cincinnati | SO | DT | 5 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 29 | Steven Taylor | Houston | SR | OLB | 6 | 1 | 74 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Jonathan Wilson | Memphis | FR | DL | 6 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Seyvon Lowry | UCF | JR | DL | 6 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Genard Avery | Memphis | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Nate L. Smith | Temple | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 29 | T.J. Mutcherson | UCF | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Curtis Akins | Memphis | SO | LB | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Obi Melifonwu | UConn | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Brendon Hayes | UCF | FR | DL | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Arthur Maulet | Memphis | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 29 | Jonathan Cook | Memphis | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 40 | Devin Abraham | S Florida | JR | S | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 40 | Nate Hairston | Temple | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 40 | Jared Folks | Temple | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 40 | Ronnie Hoggins | S Florida | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 44 | Nigel Harris | S Florida | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 44 | Auggie Sanchez | S Florida | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 44 | Johnny Ward | S Florida | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 44 | Khalid McGee | S Florida | SO | S | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 44 | Nate Godwin | S Florida | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 44 | Kerwin Thomas | Tulsa | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.