2018 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee State | 13 | 14 | 52 | 66 | 5.08 |
| 2 | Marshall | 12 | 9 | 55 | 64 | 5.33 |
| 3 | North Texas | 12 | 16 | 45 | 61 | 5.08 |
| 4 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 11 | 48 | 59 | 5.36 |
| 5 | FIU | 12 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 4.83 |
| 6 | UAB | 13 | 7 | 47 | 54 | 4.15 |
| 7 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 8 | Old Dominion | 11 | 7 | 41 | 48 | 4.36 |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 4.09 |
| 10 | Rice | 12 | 8 | 36 | 44 | 3.67 |
| 11 | UTEP | 11 | 4 | 39 | 43 | 3.91 |
| 12 | UTSA | 12 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 3.42 |
| 13 | Southern Miss | 10 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 3.80 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 11 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 2.82 |