2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games in August/September Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodney Clemons | SMU | SR | S | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Larry Brooks | Tulane | SO | S | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2 | Ja'Quan McMillian | ECU | FR | DB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2 | Gerard Stringer | ECU | SO | OLB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Nevelle Clarke | UCF | SR | DB | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.80 |
| 5 | Aaron Robinson | UCF | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 5 | Antwan Collier | UCF | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 5 | KJ Sails | S Florida | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Reggie Robinson II | Tulsa | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Tay Gowan | UCF | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 5 | Tyler Coyle | UConn | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Thakarius Keyes | Tulane | SR | CB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 | Kevin Brennan | Navy | SO | S | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 5 | Perry Young | Cincinnati | SR | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Shaun Lewis | Houston | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Xavier Cullens | Memphis | SO | LB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Quindell Johnson | Memphis | FR | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Nick Roberts | S Florida | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Christian Braswell | Temple | SO | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Harrison Hand | Temple | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Jaylon Monroe | Tulane | JR | CB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 5 | Davondre Robinson | ECU | JR | DB | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 5 | Patrick Nelson | SMU | SR | S | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 |
| 5 | Stacy Kirby | S Florida | FR | DL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 5 | Ja'von Hicks | Cincinnati | SO | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Dillon Harris | UConn | JR | LB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Gleson Sprewell | Houston | JR | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Sanchez Blake Jr. | Memphis | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Devin Studstill | S Florida | SR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Vincent Davis | S Florida | SO | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Brock Nichols | S Florida | JR | DB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Benny Walls | Temple | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | P.J. Hall | Tulane | SR | S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 5 | Terrance Newman | SMU | SO | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 |