2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 09/12/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 2 | North Dakota State | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Hawaii | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.00 |
| 5 | Wyoming | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Air Force | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 8 | UTEP | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 9 | UNLV | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 9 | Nevada | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4.00 |