2023 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference 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 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 2 | Morice Norris Jr. | Fresno St | SR | NKL | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 3 | Zach Morris | New Mexico | SO | CB | 10 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 4 | Jay'Vion Cole | SJSU | SO | CB | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | SO | DB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 4 | Jakorey Hawkins | Wyoming | SR | CB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 4 | Jaylen Clark | Boise St | JR | CB | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 8 | Devin Dye | Utah State | SO | S | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 9 | Ty Benefield | Boise St | FR | S | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 9 | Isaac White | Wyoming | JR | SS | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 9 | Jamari Bellamy | Air Force | JR | DB | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Jayden Goodwin | Air Force | SR | SS | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Kolbey Taylor | Wyoming | SO | CB | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 9 | Jett Elad | UNLV | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 9 | JD Drew | Utah State | FR | CB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 9 | Donte Martin | New Mexico | SR | CB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 9 | Michael Anyanwu | Utah State | SR | CB | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 18 | Emany Johnson | Nevada | SR | DB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 18 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | JR | CB | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Ike Larsen | Utah State | SO | S | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 18 | Trey Taylor | Air Force | SR | FS | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 18 | Michael Dansby | SJSU | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 18 | KK Meier | Nevada | FR | DB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | Michael Coats Jr. | Nevada | SR | CB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | Carlton Johnson | Fresno St | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Anthony Switzer | Utah State | JR | S | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Easton Gibbs | Wyoming | JR | LB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Wyett Ekeler | Wyoming | JR | FS | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Virdel Edwards II | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | DJ Harvey | SJSU | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Caleb Brown | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Zyrus Fiaseu | SDSU | SO | LB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Avante Dickerson | Utah State | SO | CB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 18 | Christian Ellis | New Mexico | SO | S | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 18 | Trey Williams | Air Force | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Cameron Oliver | UNLV | JR | DB | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 36 | Jermarius Lewis | New Mexico | SO | S | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 36 | Dom Jones | CSU | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 36 | Cedarious Barfield | SDSU | SR | S | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 36 | Wrook Brown | Wyoming | SO | N | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 36 | Levelle Bailey | Fresno St | SR | LB | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 36 | Tre Jenkins | SJSU | SR | S | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 36 | Tyrecus Davis | Wyoming | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 36 | Johnathan Baldwin | UNLV | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 36 | Kaonohi Kaniho | Boise St | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 36 | Cam Stone | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 36 | Bryun Parham | SJSU | JR | LB | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 36 | Matthew Tago | SJSU | SR | LB | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 36 | Simeon Harris | Utah State | SO | S | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 36 | JoJo Forest | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |