2025 American 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 | Jahiem Johnson | Tulane | SO | DB | 14 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.93 |
| 2 | Elijah Green | Tulsa | SO | CB | 11 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 3 | Chris Bracy | Memphis | SO | DB | 12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Jhalyn Shuler | S Florida | SR | LB | 12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Jimmy Wyrick | UTSA | SO | S | 12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Javion White | Tulane | SO | SPR | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.64 |
| 7 | Terez Reid | FAU | SR | DB | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 7 | Ben Osueke | Temple | SR | CB | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 7 | Collin Matteson | Army | SR | S | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 7 | Ja'Marley Riddle | ECU | SO | DB | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Omarion Cooper | Memphis | SR | DB | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Omari Porter | Rice | SR | CB | 12 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 7 | David Fisher | N Texas | SR | CB | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 14 | Zach Williams | Tulsa | SO | S | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 14 | Irabonoise Oniha | Navy | JR | CB | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 14 | Da'Veawn Armstead | N Texas | SR | CB | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.54 |
| 14 | E'zaiah Shine | Tulane | FR | DB | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Jeremiah Jordan | Memphis | JR | DB | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Jaylen Castleberry | Temple | SR | CB | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Tyan Milton | UTSA | SR | S | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Teagan Wilk | ECU | SR | DB | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Kamari Wilson | Memphis | JR | DB | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Bailey Despanie | Tulane | SR | S | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.43 |
| 24 | James Chenault | S Florida | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | KK Meier | UTSA | JR | CB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 24 | Ja'Qurious Conley | Charlotte | SR | DB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Quinton Hammonds | N Texas | SO | S | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 24 | Casey Larkin | Army | SR | S | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 24 | Everett Roussaw Jr. | Memphis | JR | LB | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 24 | Lento Smith Jr. | Tulsa | SR | S | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 24 | Gavin Shields | Army | SR | NB | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 24 | William Whitlow Jr. | Memphis | SR | DL | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 24 | Marcus Williams | Rice | JR | SAF | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 24 | Andon Thomas | Army | SR | ILB | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 24 | Will Jones II | N Texas | SR | S | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.38 |
| 24 | Jack Tchienchou | Tulane | SO | S | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.36 |
| 24 | Kevin Adams III | Tulane | SO | S | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Tamarion Crumpley | UAB | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Khary Crump | Rice | SR | CB | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Jermarius Lewis | UTSA | SR | S | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 38 | Samson Israel | Memphis | JR | DB | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 38 | Kadin Schmitz | Charlotte | JR | LB | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Devin Robinson | Tulsa | SO | STA | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Justin Ross | Navy | SO | CB | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Jordy Lowery | ECU | JR | DB | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Jayden Sweeney | FAU | JR | S | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Thai Baldwin | Charlotte | SR | DB | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.36 |
| 38 | Jarvis Lee | S Florida | JR | CB | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 38 | Fred Gaskin | S Florida | SO | S | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 38 | Shad Banks, Jr. | UTSA | SR | ILB | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.33 |