2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - From Own 39 To 21 Yard Line through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 10 | 51 | 29 | 56.9 | 390 | 1 | 1 | 123.64 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 11 | 62 | 31 | 50.0 | 378 | 6 | 1 | 129.91 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 5 |
| 3 | UCF | 12 | 86 | 33 | 38.4 | 444 | 6 | 7 | 88.48 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 5 |
| 4 | Memphis | 14 | 75 | 35 | 46.7 | 437 | 4 | 2 | 107.89 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 5 |
| 5 | South Florida | 13 | 73 | 36 | 49.3 | 441 | 4 | 2 | 112.66 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 6 |
| 6 | Houston | 12 | 71 | 43 | 60.6 | 464 | 4 | 3 | 125.59 | 39 | 25 | 9 | 4 |
| 7 | Temple | 13 | 101 | 44 | 43.6 | 465 | 6 | 3 | 95.90 | 34 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 12 | 70 | 44 | 62.9 | 507 | 7 | 2 | 150.99 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 7 |
| 7 | Navy | 13 | 68 | 44 | 64.7 | 552 | 5 | 1 | 154.22 | 38 | 30 | 13 | 7 |
| 7 | Connecticut | 12 | 66 | 44 | 66.7 | 668 | 10 | 1 | 198.66 | 38 | 32 | 16 | 8 |
| 11 | Tulane | 13 | 83 | 46 | 55.4 | 687 | 7 | 5 | 140.73 | 37 | 32 | 19 | 12 |
| 12 | SMU | 12 | 93 | 56 | 60.2 | 675 | 6 | 3 | 136.03 | 35 | 36 | 15 | 8 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||