2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/10/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brice Pollock | Texas Tech | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 1 | Jordan Allen | Houston | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 3 | Elijah Davis | Utah | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 4 | Jason Stokes Jr. | Colorado | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 4 | Amier Boyd | Texas Tech | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 4 | Devon Jordan | Baylor | JR | CB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 4 | MJ Cannon | Cincinnati | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Jackson Bennee | Utah | JR | S | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Jalen Mayo | Houston | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Demari Henderson | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 10 | John Curry | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Antione Jackson | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Gil Jackson Jr. | TCU | SO | CB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 10 | LaDainian Fields | Okla St | SO | CB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 10 | James Chenault Jr. | Utah | JR | CB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Montana Warren | Ariz St | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 10 | LeVar Thornton Jr. | Baylor | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Javion White | Houston | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Elijah Reed | Utah | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 10 | Johnathan Hall | Utah | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 21 | Boo Carter | Colorado | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Lyrik Rawls | Ariz St | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Vernon Glover, Jr. | TCU | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Kaleb Patterson | Kansas St | SR | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Ben Roberts | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Cam Chapa | Arizona | JR | S | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Evan Johnson | BYU | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Mose Phillips III | Okla St | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Rabbit Evans | Utah | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Jessiah McGrew | Ariz St | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Ashton Stamps | Ariz St | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Daniel Cobbs | Baylor | SR | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Jayven Williams | BYU | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Tommy Prassas | BYU | SO | S | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Jacob Finley | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Kentrell Webb | Houston | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Will James | Houston | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Chams Diagne | WVU | SR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 39 | Preston Ashley | Colorado | FR | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 39 | Randon Fontenette | Colorado | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Beau Goodwin | Iowa State | JR | LB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Cree Thomas | Colorado | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Tyler Martinez | Colorado | SR | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Seth Johnson | Iowa State | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Roman Pearson | Kansas | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Taylor Davis | Kansas | JR | S | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 39 | Austin Romaine | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Jayden Bellamy | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Jayden Williams | UCF | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 39 | Teon Parks | TCU | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |