2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Cockrell | Duke | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 2 | Demetrious Nicholson | Virginia | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Jabari Price | N Carolina | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 3 | Detrick Bonner | Va Tech | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Antone Exum | Va Tech | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 5 | Kyle Fuller | Va Tech | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Spenser Rositano | BC | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 5 | Kevin Johnson | Wk Forest | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Nick Clancy | BC | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Dontae Johnson | NC State | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 5 | Ronald Darby | FSU | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Xavier Rhodes | FSU | JR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Tre Boston | N Carolina | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Travis Blanks | Clemson | FR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Steele Divitto | BC | JR | LB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Jake Snyder | Virginia | JR | DL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Ausar Walcott | Virginia | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Bjoern Werner | FSU | JR | DL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Jemea Thomas | Ga Tech | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Juston Burris | NC State | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Garry Peters | Clemson | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Jack Tyler | Va Tech | JR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Antoine Hopkins | Va Tech | SR | DL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | David Amerson | NC State | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Rashard Hall | Clemson | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Brandon McGee | Miami (Fl) | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | A.J. Marshall | Wk Forest | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Tim Scott | N Carolina | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Rod Sweeting | Ga Tech | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Xavier Brewer | Clemson | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 24 | Dillon Quinn | BC | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Deon Bush | Miami (Fl) | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Eric Franklin | Maryland | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jeremiah Johnson | Maryland | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Jonathan Willard | Clemson | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Dominic Appiah | BC | SO | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Bruce Taylor | Va Tech | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tommy Heffernan | N Carolina | SO | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Tim Burton | Duke | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Nick Waisome | FSU | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Chris Milton | Ga Tech | FR | RB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Lamarcus Joyner | FSU | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | T.J. Barnes | Ga Tech | SR | DL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Emmanuel Dieke | Ga Tech | JR | DL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Izaan Cross | Ga Tech | SR | DL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Josh Watson | Clemson | SO | DL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 24 | Kyshoen Jarrett | Va Tech | SO | LB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 48 | Darius Robinson | Clemson | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 48 | Chibuikem Okoro | Wk Forest | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 48 | Maurice Canady | Virginia | FR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |