2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games at Home Only through 01/09/2023
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerrick Reed II | New Mexico | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Malik Hausman | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 2 | Camby Goff | Air Force | JR | SS | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 2 | Donte Martin | New Mexico | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 2 | Ayden Hector | CSU | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 2 | Michael Anyanwu | Utah State | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 2 | Hugh Nelson II | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 8 | Cam Lockridge | Fresno St | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Bralyn Lux | Fresno St | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 8 | Henry Blackburn | CSU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Nehemiah Shelton | SJSU | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Dezjhon Malone | SDSU | SO | CB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 13 | Cam Stone | Wyoming | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 13 | Keonte Glinton | Wyoming | SO | N | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Evan Williams | Fresno St | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 13 | Alzillion Hamilton | Fresno St | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Chigozie Anusiem | CSU | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Brandon Guzman | CSU | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Isaiah Essissima | Nevada | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Tre Jenkins | SJSU | SR | S | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Jakorey Hawkins | Wyoming | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 13 | Virdel Edwards II | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 23 | Bentlee Sanders | Nevada | SR | DB | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 23 | Hunter Reynolds | Utah State | SR | S | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 23 | Peter Manuma | Hawai'i | FR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 23 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 23 | JL Skinner | Boise St | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 23 | Tyreque Jones | Boise St | SR | N | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 23 | Davaughn Celestine | SDSU | JR | S | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 23 | Angel King | CSU | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 23 | Chase Williams | SJSU | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 23 | Morice Norris | Fresno St | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Cale Sanders Jr. | Fresno St | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Jaden Dedman | Nevada | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Michael Dansby | SJSU | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Andrew Simpson | Boise St | FR | WLB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 23 | Caleb Biggers | Boise St | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 38 | Jack Howell | CSU | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Jordyn Morgan | UNLV | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 38 | A.J. Haulcy | New Mexico | FR | S | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Carlton Johnson | Fresno St | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 38 | Ajani Carter | Utah State | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 38 | Malachi Langley | Fresno St | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Wyett Ekeler | Wyoming | SO | FS | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Caden McDonald | SDSU | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 38 | Michael Mack II | Air Force | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 38 | JoJo Forest | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Nohl Williams | UNLV | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 38 | Justin Harris | New Mexico | SR | DE | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 38 | Herbert Gums | Boise St | SO | NT | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |