2021 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/10/2022
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donte Kent | CMU | FR | DB | 8 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Samuel Womack | Toledo | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 3 | Charles Amankwaa | Akron | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Dorian Jackson | W Mich | JR | CB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 4 | Elvis Hines | Kent State | SR | CB | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 6 | Montre Miller | Kent State | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 6 | Aapri Washington | Buffalo | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | J.T. Wahee | Ball State | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 8 | Jordan Anderson | BGSU | JR | S | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 8 | Roman Parodie | Ohio | FR | CB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 8 | Jarrett Paul | EMU | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 8 | Quinyon Mitchell | Toledo | FR | CB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 8 | A.J. Thomas | W Mich | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | John Saunders Jr. | Miami (Oh) | FR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Kadofi Wright | Buffalo | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 14 | Devin Taylor | BGSU | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Devonni Reed | CMU | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Mandela Lawrence-Burke | Kent State | SR | LB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 14 | Mark Lee Jr. | EMU | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Rolliann Sturkey | CMU | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Matthew Salopek | Miami (Oh) | FR | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Jamal Hines | Toledo | JR | OLB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Jake Moertl | W Mich | JR | S | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 14 | Jordan Gandy | N Illinois | SO | CB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 25 | Troy Brown | CMU | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 25 | Cedric Boswell | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Ivan Pace Jr. | Miami (Oh) | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Matt Harmon | Kent State | JR | LB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 25 | Dillon Thomas | N Illinois | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 25 | Ja'Marcus Ingram | Buffalo | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 25 | Jordan Hansen | N Illinois | FR | S | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 25 | Christian Albright | Ball State | SR | OLB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Daymond Williams | Buffalo | JR | DT | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Jacques Bristol | CMU | SO | DL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Alonzo McCoy | CMU | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Jose Ramirez | EMU | SO | DL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Peyton Price | EMU | FR | DL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Jacquez Warren | Miami (Oh) | FR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Jonathan Jones | Toledo | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Dyontae Johnson | Toledo | JR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Corvin Moment | W Mich | JR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Therran Coleman | W Mich | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 25 | Myles McGee | N Illinois | FR | CB | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 25 | Raishein Thomas | N Illinois | FR | DE | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 25 | Javaughn Byrd | N Illinois | FR | CB | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 46 | Jaylin Thomas | Ball State | SR | ILB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 46 | Tariq Drake | Ohio | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 46 | Keith Sherald Jr. | Kent State | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 46 | Nico Bolden | Kent State | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 46 | Bryce Cosby | Ball State | SR | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |