2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 11/04/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Michigan | 8 | 7 | 37 | 44 | 5.50 |
| 2 | Toledo | 9 | 5 | 39 | 44 | 4.89 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 9 | 4 | 40 | 44 | 4.89 |
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 9 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 4.78 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 9 | 7 | 35 | 42 | 4.67 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 4 | 41 | 45 | 4.50 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 7 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 4.29 |
| 8 | Ohio | 9 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 4.00 |
| 8 | Kent State | 7 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 4.00 |
| 10 | Akron | 8 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 3.50 |
| 11 | Ball State | 8 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 3.25 |
| 12 | Sacramento State | 10 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 3.00 |
| 13 | Bowling Green | 9 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 2.11 |