2023 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion | 12 | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 159 | 2 | 1 | 142.65 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 172 | 2 | 1 | 143.69 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Appalachian State | 11 | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 222 | 1 | 1 | 143.25 | 45 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 11 | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 223 | 2 | 1 | 157.97 | 54 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | Texas State | 12 | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 121.40 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 12 | 24 | 19 | 79.2 | 191 | 3 | 1 | 178.94 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Georgia State | 12 | 25 | 13 | 52.0 | 186 | 1 | 0 | 127.70 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Marshall | 12 | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 89.92 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Troy | 12 | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 152 | 1 | 0 | 129.88 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Coastal Carolina | 10 | 27 | 15 | 55.6 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 122.45 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | Louisiana-Monroe | 12 | 27 | 15 | 55.6 | 252 | 2 | 0 | 158.40 | 58 | 11 | 7 | 3 |
| 12 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 11 | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 99.53 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | James Madison | 11 | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 182 | 2 | 0 | 129.63 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | South Alabama | 12 | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 244 | 2 | 3 | 123.81 | 41 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||