2012 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UAB | 4 | 93 | 50 | 53.8 | 734 | 7.9 | 5 | 2 | 133.49 | 23.3 | 183.5 |
| 1 | Tulsa | 5 | 169 | 105 | 62.1 | 1102 | 6.5 | 5 | 5 | 120.75 | 33.8 | 220.4 |
| 3 | Houston | 4 | 157 | 100 | 63.7 | 1121 | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 131.18 | 39.3 | 280.3 |
| 4 | Tulane | 4 | 93 | 51 | 54.8 | 785 | 8.4 | 7 | 4 | 141.98 | 23.3 | 196.3 |
| 4 | UCF | 5 | 172 | 103 | 59.9 | 1039 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 120.56 | 34.4 | 207.8 |
| 6 | Rice | 5 | 125 | 75 | 60.0 | 915 | 7.3 | 8 | 4 | 136.21 | 25.0 | 183.0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 4 | 153 | 92 | 60.1 | 1096 | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 133.64 | 38.3 | 274.0 |
| 8 | UTEP | 4 | 123 | 69 | 56.1 | 928 | 7.5 | 9 | 2 | 140.38 | 30.8 | 232.0 |
| 9 | East Carolina | 5 | 163 | 98 | 60.1 | 1393 | 8.5 | 10 | 3 | 148.48 | 32.6 | 278.6 |
| 10 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 101 | 70 | 69.3 | 831 | 8.2 | 12 | 3 | 171.70 | 25.3 | 207.8 |
| 10 | SMU | 5 | 237 | 139 | 58.6 | 1614 | 6.8 | 12 | 9 | 124.97 | 47.4 | 322.8 |
| 12 | Marshall | 4 | 151 | 100 | 66.2 | 1009 | 6.7 | 13 | 3 | 146.80 | 37.8 | 252.3 |