2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Power 5 Conference Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damontae Kazee | SDSU | SR | CB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 2 | Andre Chachere | SJSU | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 2 | Derek Babiash | SDSU | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 4 | Kameron Kelly | SDSU | JR | S | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Darius Mouton | UNLV | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Tyler Horton | Boise St | SO | CB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Raymond Ford | Boise St | SR | CB | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Sam McCaskill | Boise St | SR | DE | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Tyree Simmons | CSU | SR | DB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jaden Sawyer | Nevada | JR | DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Ronley Lakalaka | SDSU | SO | LB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jontrell Rocquemore | Utah State | SO | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Andrew Wingard | Wyoming | SO | FS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Anthoula Kelly | Fresno St | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | DeShawn Potts | Fresno St | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Torry McTyer | UNLV | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Troy Hawthorne | UNLV | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Jason Fao | UNLV | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Travis Wilson | Nevada | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Daniel Henry | New Mexico | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Alex Hart | New Mexico | SO | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Dallin Leavitt | Utah State | JR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Daniel Gray | Utah State | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Justus Te'i | Utah State | FR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Rico Gafford | Wyoming | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Marcus Epps | Wyoming | SO | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Antonio Hull | Wyoming | SO | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Logan Wilson | Wyoming | FR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 29 | Cameron Hartsfield | Boise St | JR | S | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 29 | David Moa | Boise St | SO | NT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 31 | Braylin Scott | CSU | SO | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Maurice McKnight | SJSU | JR | S | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Justin Sweet | CSU | JR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Nick Oreglia | SJSU | SR | DE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 31 | Eugene Taylor | SJSU | SR | DE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 36 | Chanceller James | Boise St | SR | S | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Damien Packer | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | DeAndre Pierce | Boise St | FR | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Kekoa Nawahine | Boise St | FR | S | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Blake Whitlock | Boise St | JR | LB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Rojesterman Farris II | Hawai'i | FR | DB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Jalen Rogers | Hawai'i | SR | DB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 36 | Trayvon Henderson | Hawai'i | JR | DB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 |
Note: To qualify, player must have played in 75% of his team's games.