2012 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Celiscar | W Mich | SO | DB | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2.20 |
| 2 | Jermaine Robinson | Toledo | SR | DB | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 2 | Eric Patterson | Ball State | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.60 |
| 4 | Rashaan Melvin | N Illinois | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 5 | Jason Wilson | C Mich | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Jelani Woseley | Ohio | SR | LB | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 5 | Jimmie Ward | N Illinois | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Darius Polk | Kent State | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Pat Hinkel | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Lewis Toler | W Mich | JR | DB | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Dayonne Nunley | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Luke Wollet | Kent State | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Lorenzo White | C Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Brison Burris | Miami (Oh) | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Mark Singer | Toledo | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Nathan Carpenter | Ohio | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Jeffery Garrett | Ball State | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Larenzo Fisher | Ohio | SO | DB | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 19 | Mike Lee | U Mass | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Trent Voss | Toledo | FR | LB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Witney Sherry | Buffalo | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Jahleel Addae | C Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Dylan Farrington | Kent State | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | D.J. Brown | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Cheatham Norrils | Toledo | SO | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Devin Bass | Ohio | FR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Randall Jette | U Mass | FR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Armand Dehaney | Ball State | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Tyrone Clark | N Illinois | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Demetrius Stone | N Illinois | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Malachi Freeman | Akron | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Micklos Blake | Akron | SR | DB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Dan Molls | Toledo | SR | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Neal Huynh | Ohio | SR | DL | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 35 | Norman Wolfe Jr. | Kent State | SR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 35 | Byron Best | Toledo | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 35 | Jovon Johnson | Ohio | FR | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 35 | Justin Cudworth | E Mich | SR | LB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 35 | Justin March | Akron | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Najja Johnson | Buffalo | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Trey Dudley-Giles | U Mass | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Jason Pinkston | Ball State | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Jarret Chapman | C Mich | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Cortney Lester | Buffalo | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Calvin Tiggle | Kent State | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Kirkland Bryant | E Mich | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Sidney Saulter | Kent State | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Antoine Tharpe | U Mass | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 35 | Darren Thellen | U Mass | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 35 | Avis Commack | Akron | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |