2017 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - From Opponent's 40 to Own 40 Yard Line through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 12 | 113 | 62 | 54.9 | 728 | 0 | 3 | 103.67 | 52 | 33 | 11 | 7 |
| 2 | Army | 11 | 87 | 50 | 57.5 | 748 | 4 | 1 | 142.56 | 58 | 30 | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | BYU | 13 | 93 | 68 | 73.1 | 718 | 1 | 2 | 137.22 | 52 | 35 | 15 | 6 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 12 | 132 | 64 | 48.5 | 717 | 0 | 4 | 88.06 | 42 | 33 | 17 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||