2016 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - All Games through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 13 | 312 | 170 | 54.5 | 2274 | 7.3 | 19 | 10 | 129.40 | 24.0 | 174.9 |
| 2 | North Texas | 13 | 354 | 182 | 51.4 | 2603 | 7.4 | 20 | 14 | 123.92 | 27.2 | 200.2 |
| 3 | Old Dominion | 13 | 418 | 245 | 58.6 | 2944 | 7.0 | 21 | 11 | 129.09 | 32.2 | 226.5 |
| 3 | Marshall | 12 | 372 | 220 | 59.1 | 3044 | 8.2 | 21 | 8 | 142.21 | 31.0 | 253.7 |
| 5 | UTSA | 13 | 408 | 224 | 54.9 | 2984 | 7.3 | 22 | 7 | 130.70 | 31.4 | 229.5 |
| 5 | Florida International | 12 | 366 | 226 | 61.7 | 2830 | 7.7 | 22 | 6 | 143.26 | 30.5 | 235.8 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 491 | 286 | 58.2 | 3260 | 6.6 | 24 | 11 | 125.68 | 37.8 | 250.8 |
| 7 | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 355 | 233 | 65.6 | 3221 | 9.1 | 24 | 10 | 158.52 | 29.6 | 268.4 |
| 9 | Western Kentucky | 14 | 558 | 328 | 58.8 | 3911 | 7.0 | 25 | 14 | 127.42 | 39.9 | 279.4 |
| 9 | Rice | 12 | 338 | 214 | 63.3 | 3452 | 10.2 | 25 | 5 | 170.55 | 28.2 | 287.7 |
| 11 | UTEP | 12 | 346 | 210 | 60.7 | 2508 | 7.2 | 26 | 6 | 142.91 | 28.8 | 209.0 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 12 | 496 | 310 | 62.5 | 3718 | 7.5 | 29 | 16 | 138.32 | 41.3 | 309.8 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | 494 | 323 | 65.4 | 3846 | 7.8 | 33 | 9 | 149.18 | 35.3 | 274.7 |