2016 Mountain West Conference Leaders Passing Defense - When The Game Is Tied through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 9 | 44 | 23 | 52.3 | 272 | 1 | 4 | 93.52 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | San Diego State | 11 | 52 | 23 | 44.2 | 311 | 2 | 3 | 95.62 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | Air Force | 12 | 77 | 37 | 48.1 | 653 | 6 | 3 | 137.21 | 75 | 24 | 15 | 10 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 9 | 56 | 32 | 57.1 | 422 | 4 | 2 | 136.87 | 53 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
| 4 | Fresno State | 12 | 74 | 47 | 63.5 | 475 | 3 | 2 | 125.40 | 53 | 19 | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | Colorado State | 9 | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 266 | 0 | 1 | 121.61 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Nevada | 9 | 36 | 21 | 58.3 | 275 | 0 | 1 | 116.94 | 49 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | San Jose State | 10 | 35 | 19 | 54.3 | 296 | 2 | 1 | 138.48 | 53 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Wyoming | 10 | 73 | 45 | 61.6 | 544 | 3 | 1 | 135.06 | 39 | 26 | 15 | 4 |
| 6 | Hawai'i | 13 | 84 | 55 | 65.5 | 589 | 6 | 1 | 145.57 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 5 |
| 6 | UNLV | 11 | 93 | 60 | 64.5 | 698 | 6 | 1 | 146.70 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 6 |
| 12 | Utah State | 11 | 36 | 21 | 58.3 | 266 | 4 | 0 | 157.07 | 61 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||