2016 Southeastern Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarion Penton | Missouri | SR | DB | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 2 | Jamarcus King | S Carolina | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Priest Willis | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 4 | Ryan Pulley | Arkansas | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 5 | Joshua Holsey | Auburn | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 5 | John Gibson | Missouri | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Torren McGaster | Vanderbilt | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 8 | Carlton Davis | Auburn | SO | DB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 8 | Nick Harvey | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 10 | Justin Evans | Texas A&M | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Malkom Parrish | Georgia | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Tre'Davious White | LSU | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 13 | Donte Jackson | LSU | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Mike Edwards | Kentucky | SO | S | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Oren Burks | Vanderbilt | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Tre Herndon | Vanderbilt | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Zedrick Woods | Miss | SO | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Minkah Fitzpatrick | Alabama | SO | DB | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.93 |
| 19 | Marcus Maye | Florida | SR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 20 | Jamoral Graham | Miss St | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Chris Lammons | S Carolina | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Armani Watts | Texas A&M | JR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Rashad Fenton | S Carolina | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Traver Jung | Miss St | JR | LB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 25 | Jamal Peters | Miss St | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 25 | Jaylon Jones | Miss | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 27 | Teez Tabor | Florida | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 27 | Deandre Baker | Georgia | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 27 | Johnathan Ford | Auburn | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 30 | Josh Liddell | Arkansas | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 30 | Derrick Baity | Kentucky | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 32 | Kendell Beckwith | LSU | SR | LB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 32 | Taurean Ferguson | Vanderbilt | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 32 | DeMarkus Acy | Missouri | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 32 | Logan Cheadle | Missouri | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 36 | Ronnie Harrison | Alabama | SO | DB | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.64 |
| 37 | Dwayne Thomas | LSU | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 37 | Shaan Washington | Texas A&M | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 39 | Kivon Coman | Miss St | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 39 | Tony Bridges | Miss | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 41 | Anthony Averett | Alabama | JR | DB | 14 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.57 |
| 41 | Henre' Toliver | Arkansas | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 41 | Brooks Ellis | Arkansas | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 41 | Chris Westry | Kentucky | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 41 | Jared Collins | Arkansas | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 46 | Quincy Wilson | Florida | JR | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 46 | Micah Abernathy | Tennessee | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 46 | Duke Dawson | Florida | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 49 | Marlon Humphrey | Alabama | SO | DB | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 50 | Stephen Roberts | Auburn | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.