2016 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing Defense - From Own 20 To 1 Yard Line (Red Zone) through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Alabama | 11 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 96 | 6 | 0 | 135.96 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | 10 | 38 | 18 | 47.4 | 166 | 13 | 3 | 181.17 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 12 | 40 | 17 | 42.5 | 153 | 10 | 0 | 157.13 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 12 | 40 | 22 | 55.0 | 181 | 9 | 0 | 167.26 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 41 | 16 | 39.0 | 98 | 8 | 2 | 113.73 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 11 | 41 | 23 | 56.1 | 174 | 7 | 2 | 138.33 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Troy | 11 | 46 | 23 | 50.0 | 167 | 12 | 4 | 149.19 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Texas State | 12 | 50 | 29 | 58.0 | 235 | 18 | 0 | 216.28 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 51 | 28 | 54.9 | 144 | 10 | 2 | 135.49 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Idaho | 12 | 51 | 30 | 58.8 | 215 | 16 | 3 | 186.00 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Appalachian State | 12 | 56 | 26 | 46.4 | 184 | 8 | 4 | 106.88 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||