2012 Big East 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 | Logan Ryan | Rutgers | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 2 | Brandon Jones | Rutgers | SR | DB | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Keon Lyn | Syracuse | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 3 | Sio Moore | U Conn | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 3 | Adrian Bushell | Louisville | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Lafayette Pitts | Pittsburgh | FR | DB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 6 | Khaseem Greene | Rutgers | SR | LB | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Dwayne Gratz | U Conn | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Terell Floyd | Louisville | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 8 | Anthony Robey | Temple | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Kayvon Webster | S Florida | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Camerron Cheatham | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 12 | Todd Thomas | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Drew Frey | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Justin Gildea | Temple | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Manny Williams | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Sam Barrington | S Florida | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Andrew Adams | U Conn | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 12 | Shane Gordon | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Jason Hendricks | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 20 | Ty-Meer Brown | U Conn | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Nick Temple | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Greg Blair | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Eric Williams | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Jarred Holley | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Duron Harmon | Rutgers | SR | DB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Dominique Battle | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 20 | Trenier Orr | Cincinnati | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 20 | Cory Grissom | S Florida | SR | DL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 20 | Jory Johnson | U Conn | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 20 | Taylor Mack | U Conn | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 20 | Hakeem Smith | Louisville | JR | DB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Preston Brown | Louisville | JR | LB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Chris Williams | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Marcus Cooper | Rutgers | SR | DB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Arryn Chenault | Cincinnati | JR | DB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 36 | Andrew Johnson | Louisville | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 36 | Marcus Smith | Louisville | JR | DL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Calvin Pryor | Louisville | SO | DB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Deven Drane | Cincinnati | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Jeremi Wilkes | Syracuse | JR | DB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Kadeem Custis | Temple | SR | DL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 36 | Brian Burns | Temple | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Shamar Stephen | U Conn | JR | DL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Kenneth Durden | S Florida | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Kevin Brown | Cincinnati | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Olaniyi Adewole | Temple | JR | LB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Nate D. Smith | Temple | FR | LB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Ahkeem Smith | Temple | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 36 | John Youboty | Temple | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 |