2012 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in October Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dayonne Nunley | Miami (Oh) | JR | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 1 | Larenzo Fisher | Ohio | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 1 | Ian Wells | Ohio | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 1 | Devin Bass | Ohio | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 5 | Marlon Moore | N Illinois | FR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Jermaine Robinson | Toledo | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Leon Green | Kent State | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Jimmie Ward | N Illinois | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 9 | Jude Adjei-Barimah | BGSU | SO | DB | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Luke Batton | Kent State | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Mark Singer | Toledo | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Cortney Lester | Buffalo | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Lewis Toler | W Mich | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Dwayne Woods | BGSU | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Darius Scott | E Mich | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 9 | D'Metrius Williams | U Mass | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 9 | J.C. Wade | Ball State | SO | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Sean Evans | N Illinois | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Jahleel Addae | C Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Jerry Gates | BGSU | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Desmond Bozeman | W Mich | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Najja Johnson | Buffalo | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Marcell Rose | E Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Rashaan Melvin | N Illinois | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Malachi Freeman | Akron | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Donald Celiscar | W Mich | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Robert Bell | Toledo | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Kavon Frazier | C Mich | FR | DB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 29 | Khary Baily-Smith | U Mass | FR | WR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Darren Thellen | U Mass | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Jordan Haden | Toledo | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Dana Brown Jr. | Kent State | SR | DL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Jordan Italiano | Kent State | FR | DB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 29 | Carl Jones | Ohio | SR | DL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 35 | Mark Fackler | Kent State | JR | DL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Eric Patterson | Ball State | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Tony Martin | Ball State | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Demetrius Stone | N Illinois | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Dan Molls | Toledo | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Johnnie Simon | W Mich | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Anthony Young | C Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Lorenzo White | C Mich | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Gabe Martin | BGSU | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Luke Wollet | Kent State | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Dominique Ware | N Illinois | JR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Joe Windsor | N Illinois | JR | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Alan Baxter | N Illinois | SR | DL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Troy Gilmer | Akron | SR | LB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Cheatham Norrils | Toledo | SO | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 35 | Avis Commack | Akron | SR | DB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.