2025 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/19/2026

Name Team Yr Pos G Int. Passes Broken Up Passes Defended Passes Defended/G
1 Lemondre Joe CSU SR DB 11 0 10 10 0.91
2 Jeremiah Earby Boise St SR CB 13 4 9 13 1.00
2 Jakari Embry Fresno St SR DB 11 2 9 11 1.00
2 Bryce Phillips SDSU SR CB 11 1 9 10 0.91
2 Elijah Palmer Hawai'i JR DB 12 1 9 10 0.83
2 Edward Rhambo Nevada JR DB 8 0 9 9 1.13
2 AJ Odums Nevada SR CB 10 0 9 9 0.90
8 Noah Avinger Utah State SR CB 11 3 8 11 1.00
8 Dalesean Staley SDSU JR S 12 1 8 9 0.75
8 Brevin Hamblin Utah State JR S 12 1 8 9 0.75
8 Drew Speech New Mexico JR S 10 0 8 8 0.80
12 Chris Johnson SDSU SR CB 10 4 7 11 1.10
12 Jahari Rogers CSU SR DB 11 0 7 7 0.64
14 Sherrod Smith Boise St SO CB 11 1 6 7 0.64
14 Jon Johnson New Mexico SR CB 12 1 6 7 0.58
14 Virdel Edwards II Hawai'i SR DB 11 0 6 6 0.55
14 Eric Butler SDSU SR S 12 0 6 6 0.50
18 Simeon Harris Fresno St JR NKL 12 5 5 10 0.83
18 Al'zillion Hamilton Fresno St SR DB 12 4 5 9 0.75
18 Aamaris Brown UNLV SR DB 12 3 5 8 0.67
18 Camryn Bracha Fresno St SR DB 12 2 5 7 0.58
18 Kilinahe Mendiola-Jensen Hawai'i SR DB 12 2 5 7 0.58
18 Ike Larsen Utah State SR S 8 1 5 6 0.75
18 Desman Hearns Wyoming JR S 11 1 5 6 0.55
18 Owen Chambliss SDSU SO LB 12 1 5 6 0.50
18 Dainsus Miller Wyoming SR CB 10 0 5 5 0.50
18 Owen Long CSU SO LB 11 0 5 5 0.45
18 Devyn King Hawai'i SR DB 11 0 5 5 0.45
18 Bryson Taylor Utah State SR CB 11 0 5 5 0.45
18 Jaden Mickey Boise St JR CB 12 0 5 5 0.42
18 Peter Manuma Hawai'i SR DB 12 0 5 5 0.42
18 Andrew Powdrell UNLV JR DB 13 0 5 5 0.38
33 Jalen Bainer SJSU SR CB 11 3 4 7 0.64
33 Max Mustell Air Force FR DB 11 3 4 7 0.64
33 Jones Thomas Wyoming SO S 10 2 4 6 0.60
33 Ty Benefield Boise St JR S 13 2 4 6 0.46
33 Quandarius Keyes UNLV JR DB 13 2 4 6 0.46
33 Bryson Snelling Nevada SO DB 11 1 4 5 0.45
33 Marsel McDuffie UNLV SR ILB 13 1 4 5 0.38
33 Jake Pope UNLV JR DB 13 1 4 5 0.38
33 Jonathan Maldonado Nevada JR EDG 11 0 4 4 0.36
33 Jaylen Thomas SJSU FR DB 11 0 4 4 0.36
33 Korey Johnson Air Force SO DB 11 0 4 4 0.36
33 Keyshawn James-Newby New Mexico SR DE 12 0 4 4 0.33
33 Tre Fulton UNLV FR DB 13 0 4 4 0.31
46 Murvin Kenion III Nevada SR DB 11 5 3 8 0.73
46 Dwayne McDougle SDSU JR S 12 4 3 7 0.58
46 Austin Brawley New Mexico SR S 5 3 3 6 1.20
46 K'vion Thunderbird Fresno St SO LB 6 2 3 5 0.83
46 Brayden Johnson Wyoming SR LB 11 2 3 5 0.45