2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Tumblin | SDSU | SR | CB | 11 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.09 | 
| 2 | Morice Norris Jr. | Fresno St | SR | NKL | 12 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Jay'Vion Cole | SJSU | SO | CB | 12 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.00 | 
| 3 | Virdel Edwards II | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 10 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.90 | 
| 5 | Zach Morris | New Mexico | SO | CB | 11 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.82 | 
| 5 | Jakorey Hawkins | Wyoming | SR | CB | 12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.75 | 
| 7 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | SO | DB | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.75 | 
| 7 | Jaylen Clark | Boise St | JR | CB | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.62 | 
| 7 | Donte Martin | New Mexico | SR | CB | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.64 | 
| 7 | Ricky Johnson | UNLV | SR | DB | 12 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 11 | Carlton Johnson | Fresno St | SR | DB | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.83 | 
| 11 | Ike Larsen | Utah State | SO | S | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.75 | 
| 11 | Devin Dye | Utah State | SO | S | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.73 | 
| 11 | Cam Stone | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.64 | 
| 11 | Isaac White | Wyoming | JR | SS | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 11 | Easton Gibbs | Wyoming | JR | LB | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 11 | Wyett Ekeler | Wyoming | JR | FS | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 11 | JD Drew | Utah State | FR | CB | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.60 | 
| 11 | Caleb Brown | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 11 | Jett Elad | UNLV | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 21 | Cameron Oliver | UNLV | JR | DB | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.77 | 
| 21 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | JR | CB | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.62 | 
| 21 | Levelle Bailey | Fresno St | SR | LB | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 21 | Tyrecus Davis | Wyoming | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 | 
| 21 | Ty Benefield | Boise St | FR | S | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 21 | Alexander Teubner | Boise St | SR | S | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 21 | Jamari Bellamy | Air Force | JR | DB | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 21 | Jayden Goodwin | Air Force | SR | SS | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 21 | JoJo Forest | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.71 | 
| 21 | Kolbey Taylor | Wyoming | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 | 
| 21 | DJ Harvey | SJSU | SO | DB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.50 | 
| 21 | Zyrus Fiaseu | SDSU | SO | LB | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.45 | 
| 21 | Michael Anyanwu | Utah State | SR | CB | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 | 
| 34 | Dean Clark | Fresno St | SR | DB | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.64 | 
| 34 | Emany Johnson | Nevada | SR | DB | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.64 | 
| 34 | Trey Taylor | Air Force | SR | FS | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.58 | 
| 34 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | JR | DB | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.60 | 
| 34 | Tre Jenkins | SJSU | SR | S | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.50 | 
| 34 | Michael Dansby | SJSU | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 | 
| 34 | Michael Coats Jr. | Nevada | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 | 
| 34 | KK Meier | Nevada | FR | DB | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 | 
| 34 | Anthony Switzer | Utah State | JR | S | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 | 
| 34 | Avante Dickerson | Utah State | SO | CB | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.40 | 
| 34 | Jaden Dedman | Nevada | SR | DB | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 | 
| 34 | Christian Ellis | New Mexico | SO | S | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 | 
| 34 | Trey Williams | Air Force | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.33 | 
| 34 | Cian Slone | Utah State | JR | DE | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.33 | 
| 34 | DeVonne Harris | Wyoming | JR | DE | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.33 | 
| 49 | Jermarius Lewis | New Mexico | SO | S | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.55 | 
| 49 | Cedarious Barfield | SDSU | SR | S | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.55 |