2026 Conference USA Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS non-Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Houston State | 6 | 1 | 29 | 30 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Missouri State | 5 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 3 | Jacksonville State | 7 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Liberty | 7 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Kennesaw State | 6 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 4.50 |
| 6 | FIU | 7 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 3.71 |
| 7 | Delaware | 5 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 5.00 |
| 8 | Middle Tennessee State | 6 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3.17 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 8 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 3.40 |