2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virdel Edwards II | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 2 | Carlton Johnson | Fresno St | SR | DB | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 2 | Jaylen Clark | Boise St | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 2 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 5 | Michael Coats Jr. | Nevada | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | JD Drew | Utah State | FR | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Michael Anyanwu | Utah State | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 5 | Cam Stone | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 5 | Jett Elad | UNLV | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 5 | Ricky Johnson | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 11 | Jermarius Lewis | New Mexico | SO | S | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Ike Larsen | Utah State | SO | S | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 11 | Morice Norris Jr. | Fresno St | SR | NKL | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 11 | Jakorey Hawkins | Wyoming | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Emany Johnson | Nevada | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 11 | Devin Dye | Utah State | SO | S | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 11 | Simeon Harris | Utah State | SO | S | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 11 | Dean Clark | Fresno St | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 11 | Cameron Oliver | UNLV | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 11 | Levelle Bailey | Fresno St | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 11 | Jamari Bellamy | Air Force | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 11 | Trey Taylor | Air Force | SR | FS | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 11 | Kolbey Taylor | Wyoming | SO | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 11 | DJ Harvey | SJSU | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 11 | JoJo Forest | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Avante Dickerson | Utah State | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Isaac White | Wyoming | JR | SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Kaonohi Kaniho | Boise St | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 11 | KK Meier | Nevada | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 11 | Anthony Switzer | Utah State | JR | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 11 | Caleb Brown | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 11 | Trey Williams | Air Force | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 33 | Jay'Vion Cole | SJSU | SO | CB | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 33 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 33 | Zach Morris | New Mexico | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 33 | Bryun Parham | SJSU | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 33 | Tre Jenkins | SJSU | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 33 | Easton Gibbs | Wyoming | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 33 | Wyett Ekeler | Wyoming | JR | FS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 33 | C.J. Boyd | Air Force | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 33 | Ty Benefield | Boise St | FR | S | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Dimitri Johnson | New Mexico | JR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Christian Ellis | New Mexico | SO | S | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Daniel Okpoko | SDSU | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Josh Hunter | SDSU | FR | S | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Chase Williams | SJSU | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | DeVonne Harris | Wyoming | JR | DE | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 33 | Jaden Dedman | Nevada | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 33 | Drue Watts | Nevada | SO | LB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 33 | Caine Savage | Nevada | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |