2025 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 11/01/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Johnson | SDSU | SR | CB | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 1 | Dalesean Staley | SDSU | JR | S | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 3 | Aamaris Brown | UNLV | SR | DB | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 3 | Jeremiah Earby | Boise St | SR | CB | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 3 | Bryce Phillips | SDSU | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Lemondre Joe | CSU | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Jakari Embry | Fresno St | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Noah Avinger | Utah State | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 8 | K'vion Thunderbird | Fresno St | SO | LB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 8 | A’Marion McCoy | Boise St | SR | CB | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Simeon Harris | Fresno St | JR | NKL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Marsel McDuffie | UNLV | SR | ILB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Elijah Palmer | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Quandarius Keyes | UNLV | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Peter Manuma | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Drew Speech | New Mexico | JR | S | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Bryson Taylor | Utah State | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 18 | Desman Hearns | Wyoming | JR | S | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Brevin Hamblin | Utah State | JR | S | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Ryan Wilson | Fresno St | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 | Jaheim Wilson-Jones | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 | Dwayne McDougle | SDSU | JR | S | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Owen Chambliss | SDSU | SO | LB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 25 | Jahari Rogers | CSU | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 25 | Jalen Bainer | SJSU | SR | CB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 25 | Jones Thomas | Wyoming | SO | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 25 | Brayden Johnson | Wyoming | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 25 | Tano Letuli | SDSU | JR | LB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Devyn King | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Abraham Williams | New Mexico | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 25 | Ty Benefield | Boise St | JR | S | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Laterrance Welch | UNLV | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Al'zillion Hamilton | Fresno St | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Tavian Combs | New Mexico | SR | S | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Jaden Mickey | Boise St | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Jake Pope | UNLV | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Keyshawn James-Newby | New Mexico | SR | DE | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 25 | Jon Johnson | New Mexico | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Jace Bellah | CSU | JR | DB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 40 | Ike Larsen | Utah State | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 40 | Roger Jones, Jr. | Air Force | SO | DB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Max Mustell | Air Force | FR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 40 | Jaylen Thomas | SJSU | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 40 | Andrew Johnson | Wyoming | SR | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 40 | D'Angelo Mayes | Utah State | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Tyrese Boss | Wyoming | FR | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Dainsus Miller | Wyoming | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 40 | Sherrod Smith | Boise St | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 40 | Caleb Coleman | New Mexico | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |