2016 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 1 | 13 | 7 | 53.8 | 58 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 91.33 | 13.0 | 58.0 |
| 2 | Temple | 1 | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 84 | 4.2 | 0 | 3 | 45.28 | 20.0 | 84.0 |
| 3 | UCF | 1 | 38 | 16 | 42.1 | 138 | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | 67.36 | 38.0 | 138.0 |
| 4 | Memphis | 1 | 34 | 19 | 55.9 | 143 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 95.04 | 34.0 | 143.0 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 1 | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 146 | 5.6 | 1 | 2 | 90.63 | 26.0 | 146.0 |
| 6 | South Florida | 1 | 41 | 16 | 39.0 | 165 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 67.94 | 41.0 | 165.0 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 1 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 172 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | 94.25 | 27.0 | 172.0 |
| 8 | SMU | 1 | 36 | 18 | 50.0 | 183 | 5.1 | 1 | 4 | 79.65 | 36.0 | 183.0 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 1 | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | 243 | 6.8 | 2 | 2 | 111.14 | 36.0 | 243.0 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 1 | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 269 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 146.06 | 33.0 | 269.0 |
| 11 | Tulane | 1 | 31 | 18 | 58.1 | 281 | 9.1 | 2 | 2 | 142.61 | 31.0 | 281.0 |
| 12 | Navy | 1 | 45 | 26 | 57.8 | 302 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 121.48 | 45.0 | 302.0 |