2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 11/04/2026
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boogsie Silvera | Sac St | SR | S | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Daeh McCullough | W Mich | JR | S | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 2 | Jahmad Harmon | U Mass | SR | S | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 4 | Caleb Dobbs | EMU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 4 | Amariyun Knighten | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Isaiah Reed | U Mass | SR | CB | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 4 | Kendall Bannister | Ohio | JR | CB | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Michael Molnar | Ohio | SR | LB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 4 | Kaleb Martin | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Barry Dillon | Ohio | SO | CB | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Justin Taylor | CMU | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 4 | Drey Braxton | BGSU | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Miles Greer | Buffalo | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Malikai Nichols | Sac St | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Jason Marshall | EMU | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 4 | DJ Walker | Ohio | JR | SAF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Darren James-Hamilton | Ohio | SO | SAF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Isaac Zay | Toledo | SO | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Tairan Davis Jr. | Akron | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Willizhuan Yates | Ball State | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Norey Johnson | Kent State | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Ben Minich | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 4 | CJ Young | Miami (Oh) | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Amarian Louis | W Mich | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Jaion Jackson | CMU | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Coen Ali | CMU | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 4 | Sedrick Vessah | Buffalo | SR | EDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 4 | Donovan Turner | Sac St | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 4 | Blayne Myrick | Miami (Oh) | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 4 | Gabe Welch | W Mich | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 4 | Justyce Betts | W Mich | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 4 | Timmy Hinspeter | U Mass | SR | LB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 |
| 4 | Julian Fox | Toledo | JR | LB | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |