2017 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in December/January Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulysees Gilbert III | Akron | JR | LB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 1 | Trevon Mathis | Toledo | SR | CB | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 |
| 3 | Javon Hagan | Ohio | SO | S | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Jalen Fox | Ohio | JR | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Josh Teachey | Toledo | JR | S | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Ka'dar Hollman | Toledo | JR | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Amari Coleman | CMU | SR | DB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Mitch Stanitzek | CMU | JR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Mayomi Olootu, Jr. | N Illinois | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jawuan Johnson | N Illinois | JR | LB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Mykelti Williams | N Illinois | SO | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Mycial Allen | N Illinois | SR | S | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Bradd Ellis | Ohio | SR | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Tony Porter | Ohio | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Cleon Aloese | Ohio | SR | DL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jordan George | Akron | JR | DB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Tycen Anderson | Toledo | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | DeDarallo Blue | Toledo | SO | S | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Justin Clark | Toledo | FR | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Kahlil Robinson | Toledo | SO | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Richard Olekanma | Toledo | JR | LB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 7 | Samuel Womack | Toledo | FR | DB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |