2025 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 12/06/2025

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Chris Johnson SDSU SR CB 11 4 9 13 1.18
1 Jeremiah Earby Boise St SR CB 12 4 9 13 1.08
1 Lemondre Joe CSU SR DB 12 0 13 13 1.08
4 Noah Avinger Utah State SR CB 10 1 10 11 1.10
4 Elijah Palmer Hawai'i JR DB 11 2 9 11 1.00
4 Aamaris Brown UNLV SR DB 12 4 7 11 0.92
7 Jakari Embry Fresno St SR DB 11 1 9 10 0.91
7 Simeon Harris Fresno St JR NKL 12 5 5 10 0.83
7 Bryce Phillips SDSU SR CB 12 1 9 10 0.83
7 Dalesean Staley SDSU JR S 12 1 9 10 0.83
11 Edward Rhambo Nevada JR DB 9 0 9 9 1.00
11 AJ Odums Nevada SR CB 11 0 9 9 0.82
11 Jahari Rogers CSU SR DB 12 1 8 9 0.75
14 Jalen Bainer SJSU SR CB 11 3 5 8 0.73
14 Murvin Kenion III Nevada SR DB 12 5 3 8 0.67
14 Al'zillion Hamilton Fresno St SR DB 12 4 4 8 0.67
14 Quandarius Keyes UNLV JR DB 13 2 6 8 0.62
18 A’Marion McCoy Boise St SR CB 9 4 3 7 0.78
18 Drew Speech New Mexico JR S 9 0 7 7 0.78
18 Brevin Hamblin Utah State JR S 10 1 6 7 0.70
18 Max Mustell Air Force FR DB 11 3 4 7 0.64
18 Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen Hawai'i SR DB 11 2 5 7 0.64
23 Sherrod Smith Boise St SO CB 10 1 5 6 0.60
23 Desman Hearns Wyoming JR S 11 2 4 6 0.55
23 Jon Johnson New Mexico SR CB 11 1 5 6 0.55
23 Peter Manuma Hawai'i SR DB 11 0 6 6 0.55
23 Jaylen Thomas SJSU FR DB 11 0 6 6 0.55
23 Owen Chambliss SDSU SO LB 12 1 5 6 0.50
23 Laterrance Welch UNLV SR DB 13 4 2 6 0.46
23 Marsel McDuffie UNLV SR ILB 13 2 4 6 0.46
31 K'vion Thunderbird Fresno St SO LB 7 2 3 5 0.71
31 Ike Larsen Utah State SR S 7 0 5 5 0.71
31 Bryson Taylor Utah State SR CB 8 0 5 5 0.63
31 Bronson Olevao Jr. Utah State JR ILB 10 2 3 5 0.50
31 Jones Thomas Wyoming SO S 10 2 3 5 0.50
31 Ryan Wilson Fresno St SR DB 10 1 4 5 0.50
31 Virdel Edwards II Hawai'i SR DB 10 0 5 5 0.50
31 Devyn King Hawai'i SR DB 10 0 5 5 0.50
31 Brayden Johnson Wyoming SR LB 11 2 3 5 0.45
31 Jaheim Wilson-Jones Hawai'i SR DB 11 1 4 5 0.45
31 Keyshawn James-Newby New Mexico SR DE 11 0 5 5 0.45
31 Korey Johnson Air Force SO DB 11 0 5 5 0.45
31 Tyrese Boss Wyoming FR CB 11 0 5 5 0.45
31 Dwayne McDougle SDSU JR S 12 3 2 5 0.42
31 Jonathan Maldonado Nevada JR EDG 12 1 4 5 0.42
31 Bryson Snelling Nevada SO DB 12 1 4 5 0.42
31 Jaden Mickey Boise St JR CB 12 0 5 5 0.42
31 Owen Long CSU SO LB 12 0 5 5 0.42
31 Eric Butler SDSU SR S 12 0 5 5 0.42
31 Jake Pope UNLV JR DB 13 1 4 5 0.38