2017 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 176 | 108 | 61.4 | 1108 | 6.3 | 6 | 3 | 122.08 | 35.2 | 221.6 |
| 1 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 192 | 114 | 59.4 | 1410 | 7.3 | 6 | 3 | 128.25 | 32.0 | 235.0 |
| 3 | UTSA | 6 | 138 | 84 | 60.9 | 1120 | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 145.70 | 23.0 | 186.7 |
| 3 | UAB | 6 | 199 | 106 | 53.3 | 1371 | 6.9 | 10 | 4 | 123.70 | 33.2 | 228.5 |
| 5 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 244 | 153 | 62.7 | 1566 | 6.4 | 11 | 10 | 123.30 | 30.5 | 195.8 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 8 | 224 | 154 | 68.8 | 1775 | 7.9 | 12 | 1 | 152.10 | 28.0 | 221.9 |
| 6 | Marshall | 7 | 231 | 136 | 58.9 | 1659 | 7.2 | 12 | 1 | 135.47 | 33.0 | 237.0 |
| 6 | Old Dominion | 6 | 193 | 127 | 65.8 | 1482 | 7.7 | 12 | 5 | 145.64 | 32.2 | 247.0 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 307 | 181 | 59.0 | 2138 | 7.0 | 12 | 13 | 121.89 | 38.4 | 267.3 |
| 10 | Florida International | 6 | 191 | 133 | 69.6 | 1650 | 8.6 | 14 | 4 | 162.20 | 31.8 | 275.0 |
| 11 | Rice | 9 | 237 | 166 | 70.0 | 1998 | 8.4 | 15 | 3 | 159.21 | 26.3 | 222.0 |
| 11 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | 234 | 134 | 57.3 | 1857 | 7.9 | 15 | 4 | 141.66 | 33.4 | 265.3 |
| 13 | North Texas | 10 | 298 | 170 | 57.0 | 2606 | 8.7 | 22 | 3 | 152.86 | 29.8 | 260.6 |
| 14 | UTEP | 10 | 284 | 181 | 63.7 | 2208 | 7.8 | 23 | 6 | 151.54 | 28.4 | 220.8 |