2026 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games Won Only through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Nix | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Jai-Ayviauynn Celestine | FIU | SR | DB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Sone Aupiu | NMSU | SR | LB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Dylan Brooks | MO State | SR | DE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Jamarion Kolagbodi | Delaware | SO | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Myke Gunn | Liberty | SO | CB | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 7 | George Mullins | Delaware | SO | S | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | KT Seay | Delaware | SR | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Noah Jefferson | Delaware | SO | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jiquavious Marshall | Liberty | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Nick Session | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | She'Fon Boyd | Sam Hou St | JR | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Railyn Adams | Sam Hou St | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jashawn Cooper | MO State | JR | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Shamir Sterlin | FIU | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Nick Watson | FIU | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Ryan Gadson | FIU | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | RJ Chapman | NMSU | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Javon Gillespie | NMSU | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Josiah Charles | NMSU | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Twan Wilson | NMSU | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Justin Terrell | Sam Hou St | JR | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Lyric Smith | Sam Hou St | JR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Dylan Frazier | Sam Hou St | SR | DT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Ishmel Atkins | Sam Hou St | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Justin Cottrell | Sam Hou St | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Christian Ford | MO State | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Caden Wiest | MO State | SR | DE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Martavis Blackmon | MO State | SR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Kody Jones | KSU | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 31 | Tristan Lyles | J'ville St | FR | OLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Ty Sims | J'ville St | FR | SAF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Ronald Moore, Jr. | Liberty | JR | S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Jayden Davis | Liberty | SR | S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Jason Hardy | MTSU | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Dannell Jester Jr. | Delaware | FR | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Kevin Moore | Delaware | FR | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | AJ Graham | Delaware | SO | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Trace Scott III | Delaware | JR | DT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Gavin Moul | Delaware | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Kaeden Singleton | Delaware | JR | DE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Rob Billings IV | J'ville St | SR | SAF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Walker O'Steen | J'ville St | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Kam Cullins | Liberty | SO | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Izaiah Guy | Liberty | SR | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Dillano Glaud | Liberty | JR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Derrell Farrar | Liberty | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Mike Jarvis | Liberty | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Reggie Johnson | MTSU | SR | OLB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Ashton Taylor | MTSU | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.