2016 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - Games Won Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas | 5 | 149 | 70 | 47.0 | 844 | 5.7 | 2 | 10 | 85.57 | 29.8 | 168.8 |
| 2 | UTEP | 4 | 147 | 69 | 46.9 | 740 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 103.58 | 36.8 | 185.0 |
| 3 | Marshall | 3 | 90 | 51 | 56.7 | 570 | 6.3 | 1 | 4 | 104.65 | 30.0 | 190.0 |
| 4 | Florida International | 4 | 133 | 76 | 57.1 | 755 | 5.7 | 5 | 4 | 111.21 | 33.3 | 188.8 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 4 | 191 | 115 | 60.2 | 1200 | 6.3 | 4 | 7 | 112.57 | 47.8 | 300.0 |
| 6 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 181 | 100 | 55.2 | 1129 | 6.2 | 7 | 7 | 112.68 | 25.9 | 161.3 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | 10 | 331 | 175 | 52.9 | 2069 | 6.3 | 13 | 9 | 112.90 | 33.1 | 206.9 |
| 8 | UTSA | 6 | 230 | 125 | 54.3 | 1502 | 6.5 | 9 | 6 | 116.89 | 38.3 | 250.3 |
| 9 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 334 | 191 | 57.2 | 2107 | 6.3 | 12 | 8 | 117.25 | 41.8 | 263.4 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 442 | 252 | 57.0 | 2827 | 6.4 | 17 | 13 | 117.55 | 40.2 | 257.0 |
| 11 | Rice | 3 | 90 | 50 | 55.6 | 552 | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 118.74 | 30.0 | 184.0 |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | 319 | 200 | 62.7 | 2066 | 6.5 | 18 | 6 | 131.96 | 35.4 | 229.6 |
| 13 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 104 | 70 | 67.3 | 786 | 7.6 | 5 | 3 | 140.90 | 34.7 | 262.0 |