2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCF | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 2 | Memphis | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Houston | 3 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 5.33 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 4 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 3.75 |
| 5 | Navy | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 4 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 7 | South Florida | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5.00 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 9 | Tulane | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3.00 |
| 10 | SMU | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2.75 |
| 10 | Temple | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 |