2017 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games at Home Only through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane | 6 | 129 | 73 | 56.6 | 1021 | 7.9 | 4 | 6 | 124.01 | 21.5 | 170.2 |
| 2 | South Florida | 6 | 189 | 93 | 49.2 | 1024 | 5.4 | 2 | 10 | 87.63 | 31.5 | 170.7 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 6 | 162 | 107 | 66.0 | 1356 | 8.4 | 9 | 5 | 148.52 | 27.0 | 226.0 |
| 4 | Navy | 6 | 166 | 94 | 56.6 | 1375 | 8.3 | 10 | 4 | 141.27 | 27.7 | 229.2 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 6 | 190 | 118 | 62.1 | 1488 | 7.8 | 14 | 4 | 148.00 | 31.7 | 248.0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 7 | 200 | 129 | 64.5 | 1748 | 8.7 | 15 | 6 | 156.67 | 28.6 | 249.7 |
| 7 | Temple | 6 | 191 | 124 | 64.9 | 1570 | 8.2 | 14 | 3 | 155.02 | 31.8 | 261.7 |
| 8 | Memphis | 8 | 308 | 168 | 54.5 | 2138 | 6.9 | 21 | 9 | 129.52 | 38.5 | 267.3 |
| 9 | UCF | 7 | 252 | 144 | 57.1 | 2066 | 8.2 | 17 | 9 | 141.12 | 36.0 | 295.1 |
| 10 | Houston | 6 | 264 | 171 | 64.8 | 1844 | 7.0 | 7 | 8 | 126.13 | 44.0 | 307.3 |
| 11 | SMU | 7 | 245 | 143 | 58.4 | 2198 | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 144.18 | 35.0 | 314.0 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 6 | 258 | 177 | 68.6 | 2316 | 9.0 | 20 | 3 | 167.27 | 43.0 | 386.0 |