2016 Independent Leaders Passing Defense - When Losing By 1-7 Pts through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 7 | 33 | 20 | 60.6 | 231 | 2 | 0 | 139.41 | 72 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Army | 6 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 239 | 3 | 0 | 142.35 | 46 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
| 3 | BYU | 9 | 75 | 42 | 56.0 | 489 | 1 | 5 | 101.84 | 51 | 24 | 9 | 4 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 11 | 115 | 74 | 64.3 | 967 | 7 | 1 | 153.34 | 83 | 41 | 23 | 8 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||