2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passes Defended - All Games through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy | 13 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 5.08 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 13 | 18 | 47 | 65 | 5.00 |
| 3 | New Mexico State | 13 | 16 | 48 | 64 | 4.92 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 12 | 14 | 48 | 62 | 5.17 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 12 | 14 | 46 | 60 | 5.00 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 12 | 8 | 47 | 55 | 4.58 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 9 | 41 | 50 | 4.17 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 3.75 |
| 9 | Georgia State | 12 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 3.67 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 5 | 39 | 44 | 3.67 |
| 11 | Idaho | 12 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 3.17 |
| 12 | Texas State | 12 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 3.08 |