2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS Teams With Winning Record Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 5 | 123 | 76 | 61.8 | 929 | 7.6 | 3 | 6 | 123.53 | 24.6 | 185.8 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 7 | 190 | 111 | 58.4 | 1233 | 6.5 | 7 | 5 | 119.83 | 27.1 | 176.1 |
| 3 | South Florida | 7 | 178 | 105 | 59.0 | 1509 | 8.5 | 9 | 6 | 140.15 | 25.4 | 215.6 |
| 4 | UCF | 6 | 200 | 113 | 56.5 | 1469 | 7.3 | 10 | 5 | 129.70 | 33.3 | 244.8 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 5 | 157 | 71 | 45.2 | 1047 | 6.7 | 12 | 4 | 121.36 | 31.4 | 209.4 |
| 5 | Memphis | 6 | 194 | 113 | 58.2 | 1779 | 9.2 | 12 | 2 | 153.63 | 32.3 | 296.5 |
| 7 | SMU | 8 | 261 | 166 | 63.6 | 2043 | 7.8 | 15 | 8 | 142.20 | 32.6 | 255.4 |
| 7 | Tulane | 7 | 250 | 149 | 59.6 | 1925 | 7.7 | 15 | 7 | 138.48 | 35.7 | 275.0 |
| 9 | Connecticut | 7 | 191 | 145 | 75.9 | 2152 | 11.3 | 17 | 3 | 196.79 | 27.3 | 307.4 |
| 10 | Temple | 7 | 260 | 147 | 56.5 | 1690 | 6.5 | 19 | 9 | 128.34 | 37.1 | 241.4 |
| 10 | Navy | 9 | 250 | 174 | 69.6 | 2365 | 9.5 | 19 | 5 | 170.14 | 27.8 | 262.8 |
| 12 | East Carolina | 8 | 242 | 157 | 64.9 | 2387 | 9.9 | 23 | 2 | 177.45 | 30.3 | 298.4 |