2025 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 12/06/2025
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avery Smith | Toledo | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 2 | Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | SR | S | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Andre Fuller | Toledo | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Terrell Miller | Kent State | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Braden Awls | Toledo | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Joshua Franklin | W Mich | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 7 | Jalen McNair | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 7 | Keontez Bradley | Buffalo | JR | CB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 9 | Roman Pearson | Ball State | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 9 | Jacob Finley | N Illinois | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 11 | Corban Hondru | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Elijah Reed | Akron | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Malcom DeWalt IV | Akron | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Caden Marshall | BGSU | FR | LB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Caleb Spann | CMU | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Bryce Llewellyn | EMU | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 11 | Donte Harrison | N Illinois | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Kobi Blackwell | Buffalo | FR | CB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 | Tank Pearson | Ohio | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 20 | Eli Blakey | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Alfred Chea | Ball State | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Koy Beasley | Miami (Oh) | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 23 | Aaron Wofford | W Mich | SR | CB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 24 | Solomon Brown | Buffalo | SR | NIC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jordan Kwiatkowski | CMU | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tyrelle Deener | EMU | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Juan Salas | EMU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Nasir Bowers | Toledo | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jaion Jackson | CMU | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Kalen Carroll | CMU | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Tate Hallock | W Mich | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 31 | Marcel Tyler | W Mich | SR | DL | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 31 | Jarvarius Sims | W Mich | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 34 | Eric McClain | Ball State | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Eli Coppess | Miami (Oh) | JR | LB | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Jasper Beeler | N Illinois | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | JoJo Johnson | BGSU | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Muheem McCargo | Ball State | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Jalen McClendon | BGSU | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Keyon Washington | BGSU | FR | CB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Kaleb Martin | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Jake Gassaway | N Illinois | JR | LB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 43 | Mitchell Gonser | Buffalo | SR | LB | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 43 | SaVeon Brown | Buffalo | JR | LB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Miles Greer | Buffalo | JR | S | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Michael Mack II | Ohio | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Jalen Thomeson | Ohio | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Austin Mitchell | Ohio | SO | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Terence Thomas | Akron | JR | S | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 43 | Elijah Gordon | CMU | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.