2017 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 2 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9.80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 104.87 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Florida Atlantic | 3 | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 62.17 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | North Texas | 6 | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 259 | 4 | 1 | 180.61 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 91.94 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky | 5 | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 100.82 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Old Dominion | 6 | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 203 | 2 | 0 | 141.61 | 46 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | UTEP | 11 | 64 | 39 | 60.9 | 581 | 8 | 1 | 175.32 | 60 | 23 | 12 | 7 |
| 9 | Florida International | 6 | 39 | 24 | 61.5 | 392 | 3 | 0 | 171.35 | 79 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
| 10 | Rice | 6 | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 119.71 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | UAB | 4 | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 174 | 3 | 0 | 208.92 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 10 | 85 | 59 | 69.4 | 606 | 4 | 0 | 144.82 | 63 | 26 | 11 | 4 |
| 13 | Marshall | 3 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 157.90 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Middle Tennessee | 3 | 25 | 20 | 80.0 | 192 | 2 | 0 | 170.91 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||