2016 Sun Belt Conference 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 | Georgia State | 5 | 160 | 88 | 55.0 | 869 | 5.4 | 1 | 5 | 96.43 | 32.0 | 173.8 |
| 2 | Texas State | 4 | 123 | 82 | 66.7 | 915 | 7.4 | 10 | 2 | 152.74 | 30.8 | 228.8 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | 5 | 125 | 68 | 54.4 | 993 | 7.9 | 4 | 5 | 123.69 | 25.0 | 198.6 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 6 | 149 | 93 | 62.4 | 1038 | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 131.94 | 24.8 | 173.0 |
| 5 | New Mexico State | 5 | 146 | 80 | 54.8 | 1041 | 7.1 | 7 | 9 | 118.18 | 29.2 | 208.2 |
| 6 | Appalachian State | 7 | 248 | 136 | 54.8 | 1139 | 4.6 | 4 | 13 | 88.26 | 35.4 | 162.7 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 183 | 110 | 60.1 | 1226 | 6.7 | 9 | 6 | 126.05 | 30.5 | 204.3 |
| 8 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 209 | 116 | 55.5 | 1633 | 7.8 | 8 | 4 | 129.93 | 34.8 | 272.2 |
| 9 | Troy | 6 | 220 | 119 | 54.1 | 1659 | 7.5 | 10 | 10 | 123.34 | 36.7 | 276.5 |
| 10 | Arkansas State | 9 | 294 | 152 | 51.7 | 1761 | 6.0 | 8 | 9 | 104.88 | 32.7 | 195.7 |
| 11 | Idaho | 7 | 232 | 136 | 58.6 | 1789 | 7.7 | 12 | 11 | 130.98 | 33.1 | 255.6 |