2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - In The 1st Half through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 14 | 215 | 119 | 55.3 | 1058 | 6 | 10 | 96.60 | 44 | 59 | 24 | 3 |
| 2 | Temple | 12 | 177 | 105 | 59.3 | 1166 | 13 | 5 | 133.25 | 43 | 62 | 30 | 12 |
| 3 | Navy | 12 | 163 | 108 | 66.3 | 1450 | 9 | 3 | 155.53 | 74 | 55 | 30 | 16 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 13 | 199 | 122 | 61.3 | 1453 | 4 | 8 | 121.24 | 47 | 73 | 34 | 13 |
| 5 | Houston | 14 | 203 | 117 | 57.6 | 1462 | 9 | 5 | 127.84 | 51 | 62 | 38 | 19 |
| 6 | UCF | 13 | 256 | 158 | 61.7 | 1481 | 6 | 6 | 113.36 | 47 | 80 | 30 | 5 |
| 7 | Memphis | 12 | 223 | 144 | 64.6 | 1499 | 10 | 2 | 134.04 | 53 | 65 | 30 | 10 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 12 | 196 | 125 | 63.8 | 1503 | 13 | 3 | 147.02 | 75 | 62 | 33 | 14 |
| 9 | SMU | 12 | 201 | 123 | 61.2 | 1727 | 13 | 3 | 151.71 | 62 | 69 | 34 | 18 |
| 10 | Tulane | 12 | 244 | 167 | 68.4 | 1959 | 18 | 5 | 156.12 | 65 | 90 | 39 | 13 |
| 11 | South Florida | 12 | 214 | 148 | 69.2 | 1965 | 17 | 6 | 166.90 | 75 | 88 | 44 | 16 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||