2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas State | 3 | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 89.48 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 3 | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 197 | 1 | 3 | 112.95 | 70 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 28 | 13 | 46.4 | 142 | 0 | 1 | 81.89 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Appalachian State | 7 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 312 | 1 | 2 | 133.91 | 73 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 6 | 45 | 20 | 44.4 | 384 | 3 | 4 | 120.34 | 55 | 16 | 13 | 8 |
| 6 | South Alabama | 4 | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 320 | 2 | 1 | 148.64 | 50 | 14 | 10 | 2 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 6 | 58 | 30 | 51.7 | 447 | 5 | 2 | 138.01 | 69 | 20 | 12 | 5 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 5 | 60 | 34 | 56.7 | 454 | 3 | 3 | 126.73 | 52 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| 8 | Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 47 | 34 | 72.3 | 515 | 5 | 0 | 199.49 | 75 | 21 | 12 | 6 |
| 10 | Idaho | 5 | 65 | 38 | 58.5 | 366 | 2 | 0 | 115.91 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| 11 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 4 | 75 | 49 | 65.3 | 634 | 2 | 5 | 131.81 | 81 | 28 | 14 | 5 |
| 12 | Troy | 11 | 111 | 68 | 61.3 | 749 | 9 | 5 | 135.69 | 45 | 39 | 14 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||