2022 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifford Chattman | UTSA | SR | S | 11 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 2 | Decorian Patterson | MTSU | JR | CB | 8 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 2 | Teldrick Ross | MTSU | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Corey Mayfield Jr. | UTSA | SR | CB | 11 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 5 | Ridge Texada | N Texas | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 6 | DeShawn Gaddie | N Texas | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Grayson Cash | UAB | SR | S | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 7 | Starling Thomas V | UAB | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 7 | Devodric Bynum | UAB | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 10 | Mac McWilliams | UAB | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Ilijah Johnson | UTEP | FR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Jakobe Thomas | MTSU | FR | S | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Logan Wilson | N Texas | SO | DB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Dadrian Taylor | UTSA | SR | OLB | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 15 | Willie Roberts | La Tech | JR | DB | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 15 | Romain Mungin | FAU | JR | CB | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 15 | Jordan Dunbar | Rice | SO | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 15 | Kahlef Hailassie | Western Ky | JR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 15 | Upton Stout | Western Ky | FR | DB | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 20 | Myles Brooks | La Tech | JR | DB | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 20 | Gabriel Taylor | Rice | SO | SAF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Armani-Eli Adams | FAU | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Dennis Barnes | UTEP | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Tra Fluellen | MTSU | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Kaleb Oliver | Western Ky | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 26 | Geo Howard | Charlotte | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 26 | Andrew Volmar | FIU | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Teja Young | FAU | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Jamal Potts | FIU | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 26 | Sean Fresch | Rice | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 26 | Jayden Williams | FAU | FR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 26 | Keondre Swoopes | UAB | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 26 | Jaylen Key | UAB | JR | S | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Quinn Whitlock | N Texas | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Rome Weber | Western Ky | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 26 | Jordan Ferguson | MTSU | SR | DE | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Devyn Curtis | MTSU | FR | LB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Derrick Smith | Western Ky | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 26 | Ken Robinson | UTSA | JR | CB | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 26 | Trey Moore | UTSA | FR | OLB | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 26 | Nicktroy Fortune | UTSA | SR | CB | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 42 | Cecil Singleton Jr. | La Tech | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Bryson Whitehead | Charlotte | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 42 | Demetrius Hill | FIU | FR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 42 | Hezekiah Masses | FIU | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 42 | Tyrice Knight | UTEP | JR | LB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 42 | Michal Antoine, Jr. | FAU | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 42 | Dywan Griffin | UTSA | JR | CB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 42 | Sean-Thomas Faulkner | N Texas | SR | LB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 42 | Tre Shaw | Western Ky | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |