2018 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 13 | 135 | 72 | 53.3 | 787 | 6 | 2 | 114.01 | 42 | 50 | 20 | 6 |
| 2 | BYU | 13 | 120 | 63 | 52.5 | 735 | 4 | 5 | 106.62 | 54 | 42 | 23 | 6 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 12 | 69 | 44 | 63.8 | 543 | 6 | 1 | 155.68 | 57 | 29 | 15 | 3 |
| 3 | Liberty | 12 | 97 | 46 | 47.4 | 643 | 6 | 4 | 115.26 | 57 | 30 | 16 | 4 |
| 5 | Army | 13 | 69 | 36 | 52.2 | 415 | 2 | 1 | 109.36 | 58 | 19 | 10 | 2 |
| 6 | New Mexico State | 12 | 102 | 58 | 56.9 | 801 | 8 | 2 | 144.79 | 76 | 45 | 19 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||