2012 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/07/2013
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 101.82 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami (Ohio) | 11 | 25 | 10 | 40.0 | 118 | 1 | 3 | 68.85 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Ball State | 12 | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 150 | 4 | 0 | 153.33 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 9 | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 153.44 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Akron | 11 | 25 | 13 | 52.0 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 106.50 | 48 | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 12 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 187 | 2 | 1 | 142.95 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | Buffalo | 10 | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 199 | 1 | 1 | 139.20 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Toledo | 12 | 26 | 18 | 69.2 | 202 | 2 | 0 | 159.87 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 33 | 16 | 48.5 | 207 | 1 | 2 | 99.06 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Kent State | 11 | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 139.15 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| 11 | Bowling Green | 13 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 277 | 1 | 1 | 130.86 | 64 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 12 | Central Michigan | 13 | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 291 | 0 | 3 | 113.07 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | Ohio | 12 | 39 | 23 | 59.0 | 332 | 1 | 2 | 128.68 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||