2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 10/31/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones Thomas | Wyoming | JR | S | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Mumu Bin-Wahad | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 3 | Korey Johnson | Air Force | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Larry Turner-Gooden | Nevada | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Marion Moore | ND St | SO | CB | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 5 | Dylan Lee | SJSU | JR | LB | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 5 | Jayden Robertson | SJSU | JR | CB | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 8 | Austin Brawley | New Mexico | SR | S | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Jeremiah Hughes | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Bryson Snelling | Nevada | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 8 | Denver Harris | UNLV | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Yassine Falke | N Illinois | JR | CB | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Jahmir Torres | New Mexico | SO | CB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Ormanie Arnold | New Mexico | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Max Mustell | Air Force | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Therman Williams | Wyoming | FR | S | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Jake Pope | UNLV | SR | S | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 12 | Isaiah Jordan | Nevada | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 19 | Quandarius Keyes | UNLV | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 19 | Tavian Combs | New Mexico | SR | S | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Tre Fulton | UNLV | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Matagi Thompson | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Joshua Scott | Nevada | SR | DB | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | SR | LB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Andre Porter | UNLV | SO | DE | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 19 | CJ McBean | New Mexico | SO | S | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Donovan Woolen | ND St | JR | LB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 19 | Naseri Danielson | SJSU | JR | LB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 19 | Tuli Tagovailoa-Amosa | SJSU | SO | S | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 19 | Jaylin Crumby | ND St | SR | S | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 19 | Logan Larson | ND St | SR | DT | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 32 | Luther McCoy | Hawai'i | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Thomas Young | Air Force | FR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | Ian Bell | Wyoming | JR | CB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 32 | Champ Smith III | N Illinois | FR | S | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 32 | Marshall Washington | N Illinois | JR | CB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 32 | Kyon Conyers | N Illinois | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Kona Moore | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | EJ Smith | Nevada | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Aiden Walker | Nevada | SO | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Jeremy Naborne-Owens | Nevada | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Drew Speech | New Mexico | SR | S | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Decorian Thompson | UTEP | FR | CB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Roger Jones, Jr. | Air Force | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 32 | Ray James Jr. | ND St | JR | LB | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Caleb Womack | SJSU | SR | CB | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 32 | Brian Dukes, Jr. | SJSU | SR | S | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 48 | Ehimen Oyamendan | Air Force | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 48 | Jaylon Edmond | Hawai'i | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 48 | Kaleb Miles | UTEP | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.25 |