2024 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/08/2024
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raion Strader | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 2 | Avery Smith | Toledo | JR | CB | 9 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 3 | Roman Parodie | Ohio | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Da'Raun McKinney | CMU | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jordan Oladokun | BGSU | SR | CB | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Myles Norwood | Ball State | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Marquis Cooper | Buffalo | JR | CB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 8 | Silas Walters | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 9 | Braden Awls | Toledo | SO | S | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 9 | DJ Walker | Ohio | FR | S | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 9 | Donte Kent | CMU | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 12 | Tate Hallock | W Mich | SR | S | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Nate Valcarcel | N Illinois | SR | S | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Darrian Lewis | Akron | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Jacob Finley | N Illinois | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Bilhal Kone | W Mich | SR | CB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Eddie Pleasant III | Buffalo | FR | CB | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Tank Pearson | Ohio | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 19 | Devonte Golden-Nelson | Akron | JR | CB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 19 | Paul Lewis III | Akron | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 19 | Nyquann Washington | W Mich | JR | CB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Naim Muhammad | Kent State | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Patrick Day | BGSU | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 25 | Shaun Dolac | Buffalo | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 25 | Charles McCartherens | Buffalo | SO | CB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 25 | Solomon Brown | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 28 | Matt Salopek | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Aaron Wofford | W Mich | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Darius Alexander | Toledo | SR | DT | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Lance Dixon | Toledo | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Tyson Lee | W Mich | JR | DL | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Elijah Reed | Akron | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 28 | Josh Baka | Kent State | JR | S | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Nasir Bowers | Toledo | JR | DB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 35 | Maxen Hook | Toledo | SR | S | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 35 | Caleb Spann | CMU | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 35 | Daiquan White | EMU | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 39 | Brandon Berger | Ball State | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 39 | William Hardrick | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 39 | Amariyun Knighten | N Illinois | SO | CB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 42 | Tevin Tucker | Kent State | SO | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 43 | Corban Hondru | Miami (Oh) | JR | LB | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Santana Banner | N Illinois | FR | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Jaden Dolphin | N Illinois | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Shay Taylor | Ohio | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Malcom DeWalt IV | Akron | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Nasir Washington | Miami (Oh) | JR | DL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Ivan Davis | N Illinois | SR | DE | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Donald Willis | W Mich | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.