2017 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Horton | Boise St | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 1 | Kameron Kelly | SDSU | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 1 | Jermaine Kelly | SJSU | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 4 | D'Angelo Ross | New Mexico | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 4 | Ron Smith | SDSU | SO | CB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 4 | Jalen Davis | Utah State | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Rico Gafford | Wyoming | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Dallin Leavitt | Utah State | SR | S | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Avery Williams | Boise St | FR | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Cameron Haney | Utah State | SO | CB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 11 | Marcus Epps | Wyoming | JR | FS | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 11 | Kevin Nutt Jr. | CSU | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 11 | Jaron Bryant | Fresno St | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 11 | Anthoula Kelly | Fresno St | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 15 | Trayvon Henderson | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Elijah Moody | Nevada | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Jalin Burrell | New Mexico | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Kekoa Nawahine | Boise St | SO | S | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 15 | Jordan Fogal | CSU | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 15 | David Woodward | Utah State | FR | LB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Javin White | UNLV | SO | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Solomon Matautia | Hawai'i | SO | LB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Kyle Floyd | Air Force | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Tyler Hall | Wyoming | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Manu Hudson-Rasmussen | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Robert Jackson | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Marquis Griffin | Air Force | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Cassh Maluia | Wyoming | SO | LB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Kekaula Kaniho | Boise St | FR | S | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Leighton Vander Esch | Boise St | JR | WLB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Durrant Miles | Boise St | JR | DE | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Dakari Monroe | SJSU | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Ja'Marcus Ingram | Utah State | FR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Tyson Maeva | Boise St | SO | MLB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Johnny Johnson, Jr. | Fresno St | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Justin Sweet | CSU | SR | S | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Josh Watson | CSU | JR | LB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | William Ossai | SJSU | SR | LB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Jeffrey Allison | Fresno St | SO | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 40 | Bijon Parker | New Mexico | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Evan Austrie | UNLV | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Vosean Crumbie | Nevada | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 40 | Tim Hough | UNLV | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 40 | Asauni Rufus | Nevada | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 40 | Jacob Girgle | New Mexico | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 40 | Wesley Bailey | Utah State | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 40 | Nephi Sewell | Nevada | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 40 | Parker Baldwin | SDSU | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 40 | James Jones | Air Force | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 40 | Shaquille Vereen | Air Force | SR | LB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |