2021 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 12 | 34 | 13 | 38.2 | 230 | 3 | 4 | 100.66 | 60 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Army | 10 | 22 | 9 | 40.9 | 146 | 1 | 0 | 111.65 | 72 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Liberty | 11 | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 100.99 | 53 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | Connecticut | 9 | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 288 | 4 | 1 | 190.34 | 60 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | BYU | 9 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 121.86 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 10 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 268 | 2 | 0 | 200.51 | 60 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | New Mexico State | 10 | 21 | 15 | 71.4 | 230 | 3 | 0 | 210.57 | 73 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||