2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in October Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Stephens | BGSU | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 1 | Marcus Milton | BGSU | JR | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Chad Moore | Ohio | SR | LB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Kahlil Robinson | Toledo | SO | DB | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 1 | Jawuan Johnson | N Illinois | JR | LB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 1 | Justin Clark | Toledo | FR | CB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 7 | Tony Reid | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Bradd Ellis | Ohio | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 | Jamal Parker | Kent State | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Javon Hagan | Ohio | SO | S | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 7 | Cameron Jefferies | BGSU | SO | DB | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 7 | Darian Dailey | Akron | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jerrell Foster | Kent State | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Heath Harding | Miami (Oh) | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jalen Fox | Ohio | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 7 | Samuel Beal | W Mich | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Jordan George | Akron | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Fred Garth | BGSU | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Tim Roberts | Buffalo | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Ryan Williamson | Buffalo | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Mycial Allen | N Illinois | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Josh Cox | CMU | SR | DB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Asantay Brown | W Mich | SR | LB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Kyron Brown | Akron | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | John Lako | Akron | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Andrew Hauser | Akron | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Khalil Hodge | Buffalo | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Juantez McRae | Kent State | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Elvis Hines | Kent State | FR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Bobby Jones IV | N Illinois | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Trayshon Foster | N Illinois | SO | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Jackson Abresch | N Illinois | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Shawun Lurry | N Illinois | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Dylan Conner | Ohio | FR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 7 | Jack Linch | Toledo | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |