2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donnie Lewis Jr. | Tulane | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.43 | 
| 1 | Thakarius Keyes | Tulane | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.50 | 
| 1 | Mike Hampton | S Florida | SO | DB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 | 
| 4 | Coby Bryant | Cincinnati | SO | CB | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.60 | 
| 4 | Nevelle Clarke | UCF | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 
| 4 | Rock Ya-Sin | Temple | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 
| 7 | Brandon Moore | UCF | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 | 
| 7 | Corey Seargent | ECU | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 | 
| 7 | Cam Jefferies | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 
| 7 | Rashard Causey | UCF | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 | 
| 11 | Delvon Randall | Temple | SR | S | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.14 | 
| 11 | Jarid Ryan | Navy | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 
| 11 | Tyrell Gilbert | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 | 
| 11 | T.J. Carter | Memphis | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 | 
| 11 | Akayleb Evans | Tulsa | SO | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 | 
| 11 | Mazzi Wilkins | S Florida | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 | 
| 11 | Reggie Robinson II | Tulsa | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 | 
| 11 | P.J. Hall | Tulane | JR | S | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 | 
| 19 | Sean Williams | Navy | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 | 
| 19 | Isaiah Johnson | Houston | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 
| 19 | James Wiggins | Cincinnati | SO | S | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 | 
| 19 | Benny Walls | Temple | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 | 
| 19 | Payton Turner | Houston | SO | DL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 
| 19 | Malik Clements | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 | 
| 19 | Tahj Herring-Wilson | UConn | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 | 
| 19 | Dqmarcus Shaw | ECU | SR | OL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 | 
| 19 | Rodney Williams | Temple | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 | 
| 19 | Kyle Gibson | UCF | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 
| 19 | Nate Evans | UCF | JR | LB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 
| 19 | Jacobi Francis | Memphis | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 
| 19 | Willie Langham | Tulane | FR | CB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 19 | Patrick Johnson | Tulane | SO | DE | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 19 | McKinley Whitfield | Tulsa | SR | S | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 19 | Manny Bunch | Tulsa | JR | S | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 19 | Bryson Powers | Tulsa | FR | S | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 19 | Michael Witherspoon | ECU | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 | 
| 37 | Gleson Sprewell | Houston | SO | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 | 
| 37 | Ronnie Hoggins | S Florida | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 | 
| 37 | Nick Roberts | S Florida | FR | DB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 37 | Kevin Johnson | SMU | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 37 | Jordan Wyatt | SMU | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 37 | Keanu Hill | Tulsa | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 37 | Zaven Collins | Tulsa | FR | LB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 37 | Jacob Springer | Navy | SO | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 | 
| 37 | Shamel Lazarus | UConn | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 
| 37 | Tito Windham | Memphis | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 
| 37 | Darrick Forrest | Cincinnati | SO | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 
| 37 | Michael Pitts | Cincinnati | SO | DE | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 
| 37 | Cortez Broughton | Cincinnati | SR | DT | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 
| 37 | Austin Robinson | Houston | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |