2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in November Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 3 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 9.33 |
| 2 | Tulane | 4 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 6.25 |
| 3 | UCF | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 4 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 4.25 |
| 5 | SMU | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4.00 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4.67 |
| 6 | Connecticut | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.50 |
| 8 | Temple | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 8 | Navy | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3.25 |
| 10 | Houston | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 10 | South Florida | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.50 |