2016 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 12 | 240 | 157 | 65.4 | 1797 | 15 | 2 | 147.28 | 56 | 79 | 34 | 13 |
| 2 | Army | 13 | 169 | 101 | 59.8 | 1227 | 10 | 8 | 130.80 | 64 | 47 | 27 | 15 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | 12 | 156 | 96 | 61.5 | 1127 | 9 | 4 | 136.13 | 72 | 50 | 26 | 8 |
| 4 | BYU | 13 | 230 | 141 | 61.3 | 1738 | 10 | 10 | 130.43 | 79 | 73 | 30 | 17 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||