2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 10/24/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Moore | ND St | SO | CB | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 1 | Tavian Combs | New Mexico | SR | S | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 3 | Mumu Bin-Wahad | UNLV | SR | DB | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Jeremiah Hughes | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 3 | Austin Brawley | New Mexico | SR | S | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 3 | Yassine Falke | N Illinois | JR | CB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 7 | Jones Thomas | Wyoming | JR | S | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Jayden Robertson | SJSU | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 7 | Dylan Lee | SJSU | JR | LB | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 7 | Jahmir Torres | New Mexico | SO | CB | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 7 | Quandarius Keyes | UNLV | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 7 | Caleb Womack | SJSU | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Blake Fletcher | Air Force | SR | LB | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 7 | Ray James Jr. | ND St | JR | LB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 15 | Bryson Snelling | Nevada | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 15 | Korey Johnson | Air Force | JR | DB | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 15 | Ormanie Arnold | New Mexico | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 15 | Max Mustell | Air Force | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 15 | Therman Williams | Wyoming | FR | S | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 15 | Tre Fulton | UNLV | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 15 | Andre Porter | UNLV | SO | DE | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 15 | Donovan Woolen | ND St | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 15 | Naseri Danielson | SJSU | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 15 | CJ McBean | New Mexico | SO | S | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 15 | Thomas Young | Air Force | FR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Kyon Conyers | N Illinois | JR | S | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 15 | Jaylon Edmond | Hawai'i | SO | DB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 15 | Deron Russell | ND St | FR | CB | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 |
| 15 | Jamih Otis | Hawai'i | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 15 | Taylen Eady | ND St | JR | S | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 15 | Gavin Sell | ND St | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 15 | Kydel Stone | Hawai'i | FR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Walker Braaten | ND St | SO | S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Jaxton Eck | New Mexico | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 15 | Frankie Edwards III | New Mexico | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 15 | Andruw Ellis | N Illinois | FR | S | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 15 | Cam Santee | UNLV | SR | LB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Xavier Slayton | New Mexico | SR | DT | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Joshua Barnes | New Mexico | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Kode Lowe | UTEP | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Esteban Guillory | UTEP | SR | S | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Kaleb Miles | UTEP | JR | CB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Keith Williams | ND St | JR | LB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 15 | Greco Carrillo | SJSU | SO | CB | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |