2026 Big 12 Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Allen | Houston | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 1 | Amier Boyd | Texas Tech | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 1 | Brice Pollock | Texas Tech | SR | CB | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 |
| 4 | John Curry | Texas Tech | SR | LB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Gil Jackson Jr. | TCU | SO | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 5 | Elijah Reed | Utah | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 7 | Devon Jordan | Baylor | JR | CB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Demari Henderson | UCF | SR | DB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Evan Johnson | BYU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | MJ Cannon | Cincinnati | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Vernon Glover, Jr. | TCU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jackson Bennee | Utah | JR | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Antione Jackson | UCF | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jason Stokes Jr. | Colorado | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Kaleb Patterson | Kansas St | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Elijah Davis | Utah | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | James Chenault Jr. | Utah | JR | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Owen Long | Ariz St | JR | LB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Beau Goodwin | Iowa State | JR | LB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | LaDainian Fields | Okla St | SO | CB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jessiah McGrew | Ariz St | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Taye Brown | Arizona | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Cam Chapa | Arizona | JR | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jalen Mayo | Houston | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Javion White | Houston | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Quinton Hammonds | Okla St | JR | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 27 | Reggie Bush II | Baylor | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Jayden Williams | UCF | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Teon Parks | TCU | SR | CB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Daniel Cobbs | Baylor | SR | S | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Kaleb Burns | Baylor | SO | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Miles Hall | BYU | JR | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Cree Thomas | Colorado | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Boo Carter | Colorado | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Max Carroll | TCU | SR | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Karson Kaufusi | Utah | SO | DT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 27 | Harper Holloman | WVU | JR | EDG | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 38 | Quinn Olson | Arizona | JR | S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Malik Charles | Okla St | SR | DE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Roman Pitre | Ariz St | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Kyan McDonald | Ariz St | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Montana Warren | Ariz St | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Lyrik Rawls | Ariz St | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Rodney Bimage, Jr. | Ariz St | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Adrian "Boogie" Wilson | Ariz St | SR | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Hyrum Vaeono | Ariz St | SO | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Dominic Lolesio | Arizona | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Cooper Blomstrom | Arizona | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Kentrell Webb | Houston | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 38 | Sione Fotu | Houston | SR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.