2017 Conference USA Leaders Passing Defense - When The Game Is Tied through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic | 8 | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 252 | 1 | 0 | 127.05 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 | UAB | 8 | 36 | 24 | 66.7 | 292 | 3 | 3 | 145.63 | 84 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | UTSA | 9 | 47 | 28 | 59.6 | 337 | 2 | 1 | 129.58 | 36 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 4 | Southern Mississippi | 9 | 56 | 27 | 48.2 | 342 | 1 | 2 | 98.26 | 59 | 16 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 | North Texas | 12 | 60 | 38 | 63.3 | 427 | 2 | 1 | 130.78 | 45 | 22 | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Louisiana Tech | 12 | 73 | 45 | 61.6 | 452 | 3 | 3 | 118.99 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee | 13 | 61 | 39 | 63.9 | 478 | 4 | 0 | 151.39 | 93 | 21 | 8 | 6 |
| 8 | Marshall | 10 | 79 | 47 | 59.5 | 530 | 4 | 1 | 130.03 | 60 | 25 | 13 | 2 |
| 9 | Old Dominion | 11 | 71 | 50 | 70.4 | 549 | 3 | 2 | 143.68 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 6 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 11 | 73 | 45 | 61.6 | 553 | 3 | 1 | 136.09 | 49 | 23 | 16 | 5 |
| 11 | UTEP | 12 | 84 | 51 | 60.7 | 566 | 4 | 2 | 128.26 | 52 | 26 | 15 | 3 |
| 12 | Charlotte | 12 | 78 | 54 | 69.2 | 585 | 4 | 0 | 149.15 | 67 | 25 | 6 | 4 |
| 13 | Rice | 11 | 77 | 58 | 75.3 | 638 | 5 | 3 | 158.57 | 51 | 36 | 11 | 2 |
| 14 | Florida International | 12 | 90 | 69 | 76.7 | 707 | 4 | 0 | 157.33 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 5 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||