2017 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essang Bassey | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Mark Gilbert | Duke | SO | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Johnathan Alston | NC State | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Tarvarus McFadden | FSU | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Ryan Carter | Clemson | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Kyle Meyers | FSU | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Hamsah Nasirildeen | FSU | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Christian Wilkins | Clemson | JR | DL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Jaboree Williams | Wk Forest | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Nick McCloud | NC State | SO | CB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Jarius Morehead | NC State | SO | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Airius Moore | NC State | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Chucky Williams | Louisville | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Michael Carter II | Duke | FR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Lukas Denis | BC | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Isaiah McDuffie | BC | FR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Ray Smith | BC | JR | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Bryce Hall | Virginia | SO | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Khalil Ladler | Va Tech | FR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Andrew Motuapuaka | Va Tech | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Amari Henderson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Justin Strnad | Wk Forest | SO | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Shawn Boone | NC State | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Darian Roseboro | NC State | JR | DE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | TreSean Smith | Louisville | FR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Russ Yeast | Louisville | FR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Trumaine Washington | Louisville | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 28 | Kendall Joseph | Clemson | JR | LB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Levonta Taylor | FSU | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Stanford Samuels III | FSU | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Ro’derrick Hoskins | FSU | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | A.J. Westbrook | FSU | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Nate Andrews | FSU | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Demarcus Christmas | FSU | JR | DT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Brian Burns | FSU | SO | DE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Trajan Bandy | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Chad Thomas | Miami (Fl) | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Shaquille Quarterman | Miami (Fl) | SO | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Darrion Owens | Miami (Fl) | JR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | RJ McIntosh | Miami (Fl) | JR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | A.J. Terrell | Clemson | FR | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Isaiah Simmons | Clemson | FR | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | K'Von Wallace | Clemson | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Van Smith | Clemson | JR | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.