2026 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Unranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 09/19/2026
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 4 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 2 | Buffalo | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5.67 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 4 | Akron | 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 6 | Toledo | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 7 | Ball State | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 7 | Western Michigan | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4.50 |
| 9 | Kent State | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 10 | Ohio | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 11 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3.00 |
| 12 | Sacramento State | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 13 | Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |