2016 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Non-Winning Record Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 170 | 94 | 55.3 | 1136 | 6.7 | 7 | 4 | 120.30 | 24.3 | 162.3 |
| 2 | Marshall | 5 | 136 | 85 | 62.5 | 1220 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 146.54 | 27.2 | 244.0 |
| 3 | Rice | 5 | 141 | 82 | 58.2 | 1028 | 7.3 | 8 | 1 | 136.70 | 28.2 | 205.6 |
| 4 | North Texas | 5 | 146 | 79 | 54.1 | 1107 | 7.6 | 9 | 3 | 134.03 | 29.2 | 221.4 |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 177 | 113 | 63.8 | 1413 | 8.0 | 10 | 8 | 140.51 | 29.5 | 235.5 |
| 6 | Florida International | 8 | 244 | 149 | 61.1 | 1736 | 7.1 | 13 | 5 | 134.32 | 30.5 | 217.0 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 7 | 216 | 117 | 54.2 | 1321 | 6.1 | 9 | 6 | 113.73 | 30.9 | 188.7 |
| 8 | UTEP | 7 | 234 | 146 | 62.4 | 1615 | 6.9 | 17 | 5 | 140.07 | 33.4 | 230.7 |
| 9 | UTSA | 5 | 174 | 96 | 55.2 | 1272 | 7.3 | 9 | 3 | 130.19 | 34.8 | 254.4 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 244 | 134 | 54.9 | 1351 | 5.5 | 6 | 9 | 102.16 | 34.9 | 193.0 |
| 11 | Middle Tennessee | 10 | 368 | 212 | 57.6 | 2311 | 6.3 | 19 | 9 | 122.51 | 36.8 | 231.1 |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 262 | 169 | 64.5 | 1900 | 7.3 | 15 | 6 | 139.73 | 37.4 | 271.4 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 5 | 222 | 139 | 62.6 | 1495 | 6.7 | 8 | 6 | 125.66 | 44.4 | 299.0 |