2023 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. FBS (I-A) Teams Only through 01/08/2024
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU | 13 | 411 | 240 | 58.4 | 2489 | 6.1 | 17 | 12 | 117.07 | 31.6 | 191.5 |
| 2 | Rice | 12 | 359 | 211 | 58.8 | 2647 | 7.4 | 16 | 5 | 132.62 | 29.9 | 220.6 |
| 3 | North Texas | 11 | 290 | 172 | 59.3 | 2438 | 8.4 | 18 | 9 | 144.20 | 26.4 | 221.6 |
| 4 | Tulane | 13 | 434 | 282 | 65.0 | 2927 | 6.7 | 17 | 13 | 128.57 | 33.4 | 225.2 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 11 | 323 | 208 | 64.4 | 2493 | 7.7 | 20 | 10 | 143.47 | 29.4 | 226.6 |
| 6 | Navy | 11 | 310 | 207 | 66.8 | 2555 | 8.2 | 18 | 9 | 149.35 | 28.2 | 232.3 |
| 7 | UTSA | 13 | 452 | 254 | 56.2 | 3037 | 6.7 | 19 | 10 | 122.09 | 34.8 | 233.6 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 11 | 324 | 202 | 62.3 | 2600 | 8.0 | 19 | 6 | 145.41 | 29.5 | 236.4 |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | 11 | 365 | 237 | 64.9 | 2728 | 7.5 | 21 | 9 | 141.76 | 33.2 | 248.0 |
| 10 | Temple | 11 | 306 | 199 | 65.0 | 2809 | 9.2 | 26 | 3 | 168.22 | 27.8 | 255.4 |
| 11 | UAB | 11 | 381 | 239 | 62.7 | 2839 | 7.5 | 24 | 10 | 140.86 | 34.6 | 258.1 |
| 12 | USF | 12 | 423 | 255 | 60.3 | 3380 | 8.0 | 28 | 11 | 144.04 | 35.3 | 281.7 |
| 13 | Memphis | 12 | 409 | 248 | 60.6 | 3445 | 8.4 | 25 | 11 | 146.18 | 34.1 | 287.1 |
| 14 | Tulsa | 11 | 362 | 235 | 64.9 | 3208 | 8.9 | 24 | 9 | 156.27 | 32.9 | 291.6 |