2012 Big East Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. BCS Automatic Qualifying Teams through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Ryan | Rutgers | JR | DB | 9 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 2 | Adrian Bushell | Louisville | SR | DB | 10 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 3 | Dwayne Gratz | U Conn | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 4 | Blidi Wreh-Wilson | U Conn | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 4 | Brandon Jones | Rutgers | SR | DB | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 4 | Keon Lyn | Syracuse | JR | DB | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 7 | Drew Frey | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 7 | Duron Harmon | Rutgers | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 7 | Sio Moore | U Conn | SR | LB | 9 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 7 | Jason Hendricks | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 7 | Lafayette Pitts | Pittsburgh | FR | DB | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Deven Drane | Cincinnati | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 12 | Terell Floyd | Louisville | SO | DB | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 12 | Hakeem Smith | Louisville | JR | DB | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.70 |
| 15 | Todd Thomas | Pittsburgh | SO | LB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Camerron Cheatham | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Calvin Pryor | Louisville | SO | DB | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Wayne Warren | Rutgers | SR | DB | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | Greg Blair | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | George Baker | S Florida | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | Kayvon Webster | S Florida | SR | DB | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 18 | K'Waun Williams | Pittsburgh | JR | DB | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Preston Brown | Louisville | JR | LB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Arryn Chenault | Cincinnati | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Dominique Battle | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Khaseem Greene | Rutgers | SR | LB | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Nick Temple | Cincinnati | SO | LB | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Anthony Robey | Temple | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Shane Gordon | Pittsburgh | JR | LB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Zamel Johnson | Temple | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Ty-Meer Brown | U Conn | SO | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Taylor Mack | U Conn | JR | DB | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Jarred Holley | Pittsburgh | SR | DB | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 34 | Andrew Adams | U Conn | FR | DB | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 34 | Chris Williams | Cincinnati | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 34 | Reshard Cliett | S Florida | SO | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 34 | Shamar Stephen | U Conn | JR | DL | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 34 | Maalik Bomar | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 34 | Marcus Cooper | Rutgers | SR | DB | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 34 | Byron Jones | U Conn | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 34 | Lorenzo Waters | Rutgers | SO | DB | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 34 | Tyler Matakevich | Temple | FR | LB | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 34 | Yawin Smallwood | U Conn | SO | LB | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 34 | Andrew Johnson | Louisville | SO | DB | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| 34 | Ri'Shard Anderson | Syracuse | SR | DB | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 34 | Dyshawn Davis | Syracuse | SO | LB | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 34 | Durell Eskridge | Syracuse | SO | DB | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 34 | Jeremi Wilkes | Syracuse | JR | DB | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 49 | Trenier Orr | Cincinnati | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 49 | Manny Williams | Pittsburgh | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |