2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - All Games through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | Yards/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 12 | 310 | 180 | 58.1 | 2095 | 6.8 | 11 | 9 | 120.74 | 25.8 | 174.6 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 12 | 317 | 227 | 71.6 | 3389 | 10.7 | 33 | 5 | 192.61 | 26.4 | 282.4 |
| 3 | Navy | 13 | 360 | 245 | 68.1 | 3053 | 8.5 | 24 | 9 | 156.30 | 27.7 | 234.8 |
| 4 | South Florida | 13 | 365 | 202 | 55.3 | 2588 | 7.1 | 15 | 11 | 122.43 | 28.1 | 199.1 |
| 5 | SMU | 12 | 384 | 241 | 62.8 | 2795 | 7.3 | 23 | 11 | 137.94 | 32.0 | 232.9 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 12 | 384 | 237 | 61.7 | 3241 | 8.4 | 31 | 5 | 156.66 | 32.0 | 270.1 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 13 | 405 | 197 | 48.6 | 2477 | 6.1 | 19 | 12 | 109.56 | 31.2 | 190.5 |
| 8 | UCF | 13 | 413 | 229 | 55.4 | 2748 | 6.7 | 16 | 14 | 117.34 | 31.8 | 211.4 |
| 9 | Temple | 13 | 438 | 241 | 55.0 | 2436 | 5.6 | 23 | 18 | 110.85 | 33.7 | 187.4 |
| 10 | Tulane | 13 | 457 | 239 | 52.3 | 3373 | 7.4 | 25 | 12 | 127.10 | 35.2 | 259.5 |
| 11 | Houston | 13 | 469 | 279 | 59.5 | 3582 | 7.6 | 19 | 14 | 131.05 | 36.1 | 275.5 |
| 12 | Memphis | 14 | 481 | 276 | 57.4 | 3589 | 7.5 | 24 | 9 | 132.79 | 34.4 | 256.4 |