2017 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Passing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/08/2018
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian State | 4 | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 143.35 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | Troy | 2 | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 143.35 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Georgia State | 5 | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 111 | 2 | 0 | 217.49 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Idaho | 4 | 27 | 20 | 74.1 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 123.62 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State | 4 | 31 | 14 | 45.2 | 208 | 2 | 1 | 116.36 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 7 | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 260 | 3 | 1 | 152.46 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
| 7 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 6 | 43 | 30 | 69.8 | 381 | 2 | 0 | 159.54 | 44 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | 5 | 58 | 39 | 67.2 | 391 | 2 | 1 | 131.79 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 1 |
| 9 | South Alabama | 6 | 36 | 26 | 72.2 | 395 | 4 | 0 | 201.05 | 77 | 16 | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | 7 | 57 | 30 | 52.6 | 430 | 3 | 2 | 126.35 | 49 | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 8 | 70 | 35 | 50.0 | 447 | 1 | 1 | 105.50 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 4 |
| 12 | Texas State | 8 | 66 | 46 | 69.7 | 619 | 4 | 0 | 168.48 | 67 | 27 | 16 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||