2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - All Games through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 14 | 413 | 223 | 54.0 | 2369 | 5.7 | 13 | 19 | 103.37 | 29.5 | 169.2 |
| 2 | Temple | 12 | 305 | 186 | 61.0 | 2135 | 7.0 | 25 | 6 | 142.90 | 25.4 | 177.9 |
| 3 | Houston | 14 | 413 | 228 | 55.2 | 2716 | 6.6 | 18 | 14 | 118.05 | 29.5 | 194.0 |
| 4 | UCF | 13 | 467 | 269 | 57.6 | 2731 | 5.8 | 12 | 11 | 110.49 | 35.9 | 210.1 |
| 5 | Navy | 12 | 306 | 204 | 66.7 | 2618 | 8.6 | 15 | 7 | 150.14 | 25.5 | 218.2 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 13 | 406 | 240 | 59.1 | 2957 | 7.3 | 15 | 11 | 127.06 | 31.2 | 227.5 |
| 7 | East Carolina | 12 | 378 | 225 | 59.5 | 2782 | 7.4 | 17 | 15 | 128.24 | 31.5 | 231.8 |
| 8 | Memphis | 12 | 436 | 277 | 63.5 | 3011 | 6.9 | 22 | 9 | 134.06 | 36.3 | 250.9 |
| 9 | South Florida | 12 | 380 | 250 | 65.8 | 3160 | 8.3 | 26 | 10 | 152.96 | 31.7 | 263.3 |
| 10 | Tulane | 12 | 404 | 268 | 66.3 | 3255 | 8.1 | 28 | 10 | 151.94 | 33.7 | 271.3 |
| 11 | SMU | 12 | 404 | 239 | 59.2 | 3337 | 8.3 | 27 | 10 | 145.64 | 33.7 | 278.1 |