2016 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - From Opponent's 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 9 | 32 | 18 | 56.3 | 178 | 0 | 3 | 84.23 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 10 | 35 | 26 | 74.3 | 342 | 1 | 1 | 160.09 | 83 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | Army | 10 | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 140.27 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | BYU | 13 | 63 | 47 | 74.6 | 542 | 0 | 0 | 146.87 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 7 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||