2017 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - Games Won Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA | 6 | 146 | 60 | 41.1 | 830 | 5.7 | 4 | 9 | 85.56 | 24.3 | 138.3 |
| 2 | UAB | 8 | 244 | 121 | 49.6 | 1472 | 6.0 | 8 | 12 | 101.25 | 30.5 | 184.0 |
| 3 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 237 | 118 | 49.8 | 1412 | 6.0 | 8 | 8 | 104.23 | 29.6 | 176.5 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 212 | 112 | 52.8 | 1368 | 6.5 | 7 | 14 | 104.73 | 30.3 | 195.4 |
| 5 | Marshall | 8 | 286 | 143 | 50.0 | 1748 | 6.1 | 9 | 6 | 107.53 | 35.8 | 218.5 |
| 6 | North Texas | 9 | 259 | 129 | 49.8 | 1600 | 6.2 | 9 | 6 | 108.55 | 28.8 | 177.8 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 196 | 112 | 57.1 | 1246 | 6.4 | 4 | 6 | 111.16 | 32.7 | 207.7 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 427 | 238 | 55.7 | 2659 | 6.2 | 15 | 18 | 111.21 | 38.8 | 241.7 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 5 | 152 | 87 | 57.2 | 921 | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 112.02 | 30.4 | 184.2 |
| 10 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 251 | 145 | 57.8 | 1470 | 5.9 | 8 | 4 | 114.30 | 35.9 | 210.0 |
| 11 | Rice | 1 | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 203 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 116.23 | 33.0 | 203.0 |
| 12 | Florida International | 8 | 277 | 169 | 61.0 | 1745 | 6.3 | 12 | 5 | 124.62 | 34.6 | 218.1 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 1 | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 182 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 136.51 | 29.0 | 182.0 |