2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulsa | 8 | 26 | 8 | 30.8 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 47.31 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Houston | 6 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 106.36 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 7 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 126.69 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Navy | 6 | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 141.96 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Temple | 6 | 19 | 7 | 36.8 | 122 | 2 | 1 | 114.99 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Memphis | 11 | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 170 | 3 | 2 | 134.01 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 9 | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 176 | 2 | 1 | 147.20 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | UCF | 9 | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 195 | 1 | 1 | 128.43 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | South Florida | 7 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 225 | 1 | 0 | 207.05 | 75 | 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | SMU | 10 | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 242 | 2 | 0 | 170.53 | 44 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 11 | Tulane | 11 | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 264 | 4 | 0 | 205.50 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||