2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games in December/January Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 1 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 61 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 101.38 | 9.0 | 61.0 |
| 1 | South Florida | 1 | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 221 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 136.79 | 26.0 | 221.0 |
| 3 | Houston | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 85 | 21.3 | 1 | 0 | 361.00 | 4.0 | 85.0 |
| 3 | Tulane | 1 | 25 | 11 | 44.0 | 174 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 107.66 | 25.0 | 174.0 |
| 5 | Cincinnati | 1 | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 219 | 7.1 | 2 | 1 | 138.71 | 31.0 | 219.0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 2 | 68 | 41 | 60.3 | 676 | 9.9 | 3 | 1 | 155.41 | 34.0 | 338.0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 1 | 45 | 33 | 73.3 | 421 | 9.4 | 3 | 1 | 169.48 | 45.0 | 421.0 |
| 8 | UCF | 2 | 64 | 39 | 60.9 | 576 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 156.07 | 32.0 | 288.0 |
| 8 | Temple | 1 | 44 | 32 | 72.7 | 440 | 10.0 | 5 | 3 | 180.59 | 44.0 | 440.0 |