2014 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/12/2015
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tavon Young | Temple | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Jacoby Glenn | UCF | SO | DB | 8 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Jordan Ozerities | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Doss | Tulane | JR | CB | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 2 | William Jackson | Houston | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 2 | Bakari Hollier | Memphis | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 7 | Josh Hawkins | ECU | JR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Sean Chandler | Temple | FR | DB | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Parry Nickerson | Tulane | FR | CB | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 9 | Brandon Alexander | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 9 | Lamar Ivey | ECU | SR | DB | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 9 | Clayton Geathers | UCF | SR | DB | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 9 | Andre Jones | Cincinnati | SO | S | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 14 | Terrance Plummer | UCF | SR | LB | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Shakiel Randolph | SMU | JR | DB | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Alex Wells | Temple | JR | DB | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 14 | Troy Gray | UCF | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Kevin Brown | Cincinnati | JR | LB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 14 | Jhavon Williams | UConn | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Andrew Gaines | Memphis | SR | DB | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 20 | Leviticus Payne | Cincinnati | JR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Zeek Bigger | ECU | JR | ILB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Taurean Nixon | Tulane | SR | CB | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Zach Edwards | Cincinnati | SO | S | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 20 | John Green | UConn | SO | CB | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Andrew Adams | UConn | JR | S | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 26 | Byron Jones | UConn | SR | CB | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 26 | Howard Wilson | Houston | FR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 26 | Trevon Stewart | Houston | JR | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 26 | Horace Richardson | SMU | SO | DB | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 26 | Linden Stephens | Cincinnati | FR | CB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Brandon Williams | ECU | SR | ILB | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Trent Martin | Tulsa | SO | LB | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 26 | Chris Morley | Memphis | SO | DB | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 26 | Obi Melifonwu | UConn | SO | S | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 26 | Jeff Luc | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Detric Allen | ECU | SR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Montese Overton | ECU | JR | OLB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Joey Mbu | Houston | SR | DT | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Jonathan Yenga | SMU | JR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Tyler Matakevich | Temple | JR | LB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 26 | Will Hayes | Temple | JR | DB | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | D.J. Killings | UCF | SO | DB | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 43 | Howard Wilder | Cincinnati | SR | CB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Fritz Etienne | Memphis | SR | DB | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Travon Simmons | ECU | FR | DB | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 |
| 43 | Austin McDaniel | Tulsa | SR | CB | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 |
| 43 | Dwight Dobbins | Tulsa | SR | CB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 43 | Jamar Summers | UConn | FR | CB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 43 | Dontrell Nelson | Memphis | SO | DB | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |