2017 Mid-American Conference 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 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 131.89 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Ohio | 3 | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 151.06 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Toledo | 3 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 148 | 2 | 0 | 254.84 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Buffalo | 2 | 17 | 12 | 70.6 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 118.02 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 69.33 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 4 | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 163 | 1 | 2 | 92.28 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 6 | 36 | 21 | 58.3 | 240 | 2 | 0 | 132.66 | 51 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 4 | 37 | 21 | 56.8 | 263 | 2 | 3 | 118.09 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | Akron | 7 | 40 | 27 | 67.5 | 299 | 3 | 0 | 155.04 | 63 | 14 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Kent State | 7 | 45 | 30 | 66.7 | 421 | 3 | 2 | 158.37 | 42 | 17 | 12 | 7 |
| 11 | Ball State | 9 | 65 | 36 | 55.4 | 800 | 9 | 1 | 201.39 | 88 | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 8 | 69 | 44 | 63.8 | 630 | 3 | 0 | 154.81 | 73 | 27 | 12 | 10 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||