2023 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passes Defended - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Int. | Passes Broken Up | Passes Defended | Passes Defended/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 9 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 5.33 |
| 1 | UTSA | 9 | 8 | 40 | 48 | 5.33 |
| 3 | Memphis | 6 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 6.00 |
| 4 | UAB | 6 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 5.67 |
| 4 | South Florida | 8 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 4.25 |
| 6 | Tulane | 7 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 4.14 |
| 7 | Navy | 6 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 4.67 |
| 8 | Rice | 6 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 4.33 |
| 8 | North Texas | 7 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 3.71 |
| 10 | East Carolina | 6 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 4.17 |
| 11 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 3.50 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 6 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 12 | Tulsa | 6 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 3.33 |
| 14 | Temple | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2.20 |