2008 Western Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - In The 2nd Half/Overtime through 01/08/2009
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Int | TD | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico State | 12 | 140 | 85 | 60.7 | 941 | 2 | 8 | 133.17 | 68 | 40 | 23 | 5 |
| 2 | San Jose State | 12 | 172 | 100 | 58.1 | 945 | 6 | 4 | 104.99 | 44 | 49 | 18 | 3 |
| 3 | Fresno State | 13 | 174 | 109 | 62.6 | 1202 | 2 | 11 | 139.23 | 69 | 50 | 26 | 9 |
| 4 | Boise State | 13 | 235 | 115 | 48.9 | 1273 | 16 | 6 | 89.24 | 57 | 58 | 29 | 12 |
| 5 | Hawai'i | 14 | 194 | 102 | 52.6 | 1354 | 8 | 14 | 126.76 | 83 | 48 | 26 | 13 |
| 6 | Utah State | 12 | 194 | 120 | 61.9 | 1379 | 5 | 10 | 133.43 | 75 | 61 | 24 | 10 |
| 7 | Idaho | 12 | 166 | 111 | 66.9 | 1449 | 6 | 16 | 164.77 | 60 | 62 | 30 | 17 |
| 8 | Louisiana Tech | 13 | 228 | 132 | 57.9 | 1688 | 6 | 10 | 129.30 | 62 | 75 | 35 | 20 |
| 9 | Nevada | 13 | 258 | 137 | 53.1 | 2084 | 11 | 16 | 132.90 | 82 | 82 | 49 | 26 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||