2021 American Athletic Conference Leaders Passing Defense - When Winning By 1-7 Pts through 01/10/2022
| Name | G | Att | Comp | Pct. | Yards | TD | Int | Rating | Long | 1st | 15+ | 25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple | 3 | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 46.51 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 12 | 57 | 29 | 50.9 | 320 | 1 | 4 | 89.79 | 44 | 16 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 11 | 95 | 51 | 53.7 | 567 | 1 | 6 | 94.65 | 43 | 27 | 15 | 4 |
| 4 | SMU | 11 | 66 | 43 | 65.2 | 568 | 5 | 1 | 159.41 | 60 | 21 | 11 | 7 |
| 5 | Tulane | 6 | 54 | 40 | 74.1 | 573 | 4 | 0 | 187.64 | 50 | 25 | 14 | 6 |
| 6 | South Florida | 7 | 68 | 43 | 63.2 | 579 | 2 | 2 | 138.60 | 55 | 29 | 18 | 4 |
| 7 | Memphis | 10 | 91 | 66 | 72.5 | 622 | 1 | 1 | 131.37 | 41 | 33 | 12 | 4 |
| 8 | Navy | 10 | 89 | 58 | 65.2 | 683 | 3 | 3 | 134.01 | 54 | 25 | 14 | 7 |
| 9 | Houston | 13 | 108 | 63 | 58.3 | 691 | 5 | 1 | 125.50 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 8 |
| 10 | UCF | 12 | 142 | 85 | 59.9 | 831 | 4 | 3 | 114.09 | 35 | 40 | 19 | 5 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 12 | 103 | 58 | 56.3 | 933 | 8 | 3 | 152.20 | 75 | 35 | 23 | 11 |
| 1st: First Downs; 15+: Pass completions of 15 or more yards; 25+: Pass completions of 25 or more yards | |||||||||||||