2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 1 | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 188 | 9.4 | 3 | 1 | 173.46 | 20.0 | 188.0 |
| 2 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 136 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 90.46 | 27.0 | 136.0 |
| 3 | Toledo | 1 | 33 | 14 | 42.4 | 119 | 3.6 | 1 | 0 | 82.71 | 33.0 | 119.0 |
| 4 | Western Michigan | 2 | 45 | 27 | 60.0 | 392 | 8.7 | 4 | 1 | 158.06 | 22.5 | 196.0 |
| 5 | Central Michigan | 1 | 39 | 29 | 74.4 | 320 | 8.2 | 5 | 0 | 185.59 | 39.0 | 320.0 |
| 6 | Ohio | 2 | 72 | 43 | 59.7 | 525 | 7.3 | 3 | 4 | 123.61 | 36.0 | 262.5 |