2018 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Bell | Akron | SR | LB | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 2 | Alvin Davis | Akron | JR | CB | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Jamal Davis II | Akron | SR | DE | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Jamal Hudson | Ohio | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 5 | Devon Russell | Buffalo | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Kylan Nelson | Ohio | SR | S | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Jamal Parker | Kent State | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Clint Stephens | BGSU | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Antonio Jones-Davis | N Illinois | JR | LB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Cameron Lewis | Buffalo | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Antonio Phillips | Ball State | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Xavier Crawford | CMU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Evan Croutch | Ohio | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Josh Miller | Ball State | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Sean Bunting | CMU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Kevin McGill | EMU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Joey Banks | Buffalo | JR | S | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Keith Sherald Jr. | Kent State | SO | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 14 | Joshua Allen | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 20 | Jarren Hampton | Ohio | SO | S | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Jalen Fox | Ohio | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Josh Teachey | Toledo | SR | S | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 23 | Javon Hagan | Ohio | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 23 | Brock Boxen | Akron | SR | DL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 25 | Elvis Hines | Kent State | SO | S | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Marc Walton | Ball State | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Montre Gregory | BGSU | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Ikie Calderon | EMU | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Darryl Marshall | Kent State | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Jalen Embry | N Illinois | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 31 | Ilyaas Motley | Ohio | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Ka'dar Hollman | Toledo | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Daryus Thompson | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Deondre Daniels | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Dylan Conner | Ohio | SO | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Justin Clark | Toledo | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 37 | Kyle Rachwal | EMU | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Jaylin Thomas | Ball State | SO | ILB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Ray Wilborn | Ball State | JR | OLB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Marcus Milton | BGSU | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Brandon Williams | Buffalo | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Malik Fountain | CMU | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Freddie McGee III | EMU | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Miles Daniel | Kent State | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Brad Koenig | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | A.J. Thomas | W Mich | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Jacob White | Ball State | JR | ILB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Bryce Cosby | Ball State | SO | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Shannon Hall | Ball State | JR | DE | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 37 | Khalil Hodge | Buffalo | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.