2022 American Athletic Conference 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 | John Marshall | Navy | SR | STR | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.25 | 
| 2 | Tyon Davis | Tulsa | SR | CB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 | 
| 3 | Malik Fleming | ECU | JR | CB | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Elias Larry | Navy | SO | CB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Mbiti Williams Jr. | Navy | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Nicholas Straw | Navy | SR | RDR | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Jayden Curry | S Florida | SO | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Eddie Kelly | S Florida | FR | DE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 
| 9 | Art Green | Houston | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 | 
| 10 | Jayce Rogers | Houston | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.86 | 
| 10 | Jalen Emery | Houston | FR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 | 
| 12 | Arquon Bush | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 | 
| 12 | Ja'Quan Sheppard | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 | 
| 14 | Jarius Monroe | Tulane | JR | DB | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.75 | 
| 14 | Divaad Wilson | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 | 
| 16 | Sylvonta Oliver | Memphis | SR | DB | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 | 
| 16 | Quindell Johnson | Memphis | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 | 
| 16 | Brandon Crossley | SMU | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 | 
| 19 | Ja'Von Hicks | Cincinnati | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 
| 19 | Corey Thornton | UCF | JR | CB | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.67 | 
| 19 | Alex Odom | Temple | SO | SAF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 | 
| 19 | Jalen McMurray | Temple | FR | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | 
| 19 | Jalen Ware | Temple | SR | SAF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | 
| 19 | DaeSean Winston | Temple | SR | SAF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | 
| 25 | Justin Wright | Tulsa | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 | 
| 26 | Dorian Williams | Tulane | SR | LB | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 27 | Xavier Cullens | Memphis | SR | LB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 | 
| 27 | Nick Roberts | SMU | SR | S | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.57 | 
| 27 | Tyler Murray | Memphis | SR | LB | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 | 
| 27 | Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste | UCF | SR | LB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 | 
| 31 | Taj Ward | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 | 
| 32 | Julius Wood | ECU | JR | SAF | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 | 
| 32 | Jireh Wilson | ECU | JR | SAF | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 | 
| 32 | Gervarrius Owens | Houston | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 | 
| 32 | Davion Ross | Memphis | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 
| 32 | Tyler Fletcher | Navy | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 | 
| 32 | Tyree Carlisle | Tulsa | JR | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 
| 32 | Rayuan Lane III | Navy | SO | FS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 
| 39 | Justin Hodges | UCF | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 | 
| 39 | Davonte Brown | UCF | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 | 
| 39 | Ricky Barber | UCF | JR | DT | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 | 
| 39 | Ty Van Fossen | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 | 
| 43 | Jahari Rogers | SMU | SO | CB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 43 | Donavan Mutin | Houston | SR | LB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 43 | Greg Rubin | Memphis | SO | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 43 | Jimmy Phillips Jr. | SMU | SR | LB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 | 
| 47 | Macon Clark | Tulane | SR | S | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 | 
| 47 | Larry Brooks | Tulane | SR | S | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 | 
| 47 | Lance Robinson | Tulane | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 | 
| 50 | Kendarin Ray | Tulsa | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.