2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - From Own 20 To 1 Yard Line (Red Zone) through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 13 | 36 | 12 | 33.3 | 104 | 9 | 2 | 128.99 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 12 | 35 | 15 | 42.9 | 144 | 7 | 1 | 137.71 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | SMU | 11 | 57 | 26 | 45.6 | 220 | 17 | 2 | 169.43 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 11 | 42 | 21 | 50.0 | 169 | 11 | 3 | 155.94 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Memphis | 11 | 61 | 31 | 50.8 | 186 | 11 | 4 | 122.83 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | UCF | 11 | 49 | 25 | 51.0 | 173 | 7 | 1 | 123.74 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | South Florida | 12 | 62 | 32 | 51.6 | 225 | 13 | 1 | 148.05 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Tulane | 12 | 54 | 32 | 59.3 | 239 | 17 | 0 | 200.33 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 14 | 40 | 24 | 60.0 | 175 | 9 | 2 | 161.00 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Navy | 10 | 35 | 22 | 62.9 | 132 | 5 | 3 | 124.54 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Temple | 11 | 44 | 34 | 77.3 | 274 | 16 | 0 | 249.58 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||