2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia State | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9.00 |
| 2 | Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 2 | Texas State | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.00 |
| 4 | Idaho | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.00 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Arkansas State | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 9 | Troy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |