2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Passing Defense - In All Plays through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent State | 12 | 353 | 183 | 51.8 | 2361 | 16 | 12 | 116.18 | 55 | 105 | 61 | 24 |
| 2 | Toledo | 13 | 414 | 227 | 54.8 | 2870 | 24 | 6 | 129.29 | 91 | 126 | 66 | 23 |
| 3 | Western Michigan | 14 | 395 | 223 | 56.5 | 2801 | 17 | 15 | 122.63 | 71 | 125 | 66 | 28 |
| 4 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 416 | 236 | 56.7 | 3008 | 25 | 14 | 130.57 | 73 | 141 | 72 | 35 |
| 5 | Buffalo | 12 | 284 | 163 | 57.4 | 2178 | 15 | 5 | 135.72 | 73 | 96 | 55 | 23 |
| 6 | Miami (Ohio) | 13 | 408 | 238 | 58.3 | 2715 | 15 | 14 | 119.49 | 75 | 119 | 59 | 19 |
| 7 | Central Michigan | 13 | 414 | 248 | 59.9 | 2898 | 33 | 13 | 138.72 | 82 | 134 | 67 | 26 |
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 13 | 461 | 279 | 60.5 | 3447 | 25 | 11 | 136.46 | 87 | 159 | 68 | 32 |
| 9 | Akron | 12 | 390 | 239 | 61.3 | 2896 | 22 | 8 | 138.18 | 54 | 130 | 63 | 30 |
| 10 | Ball State | 12 | 480 | 301 | 62.7 | 3836 | 27 | 7 | 145.48 | 79 | 165 | 90 | 38 |
| 11 | Ohio | 14 | 489 | 308 | 63.0 | 3581 | 25 | 15 | 135.24 | 98 | 153 | 82 | 24 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | 12 | 380 | 243 | 63.9 | 3280 | 32 | 9 | 159.51 | 79 | 129 | 75 | 31 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||