2011 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games in November Only through 01/09/2012
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 4 | 487 | 713 | 293 | 1200 | 4.10 | 300.0 |
| 2 | SMU | 4 | 627 | 742 | 278 | 1369 | 4.92 | 342.3 |
| 3 | Marshall | 3 | 551 | 825 | 247 | 1376 | 5.57 | 458.7 |
| 4 | Memphis | 3 | 589 | 845 | 218 | 1434 | 6.58 | 478.0 |
| 5 | East Carolina | 4 | 597 | 889 | 261 | 1486 | 5.69 | 371.5 |
| 6 | Rice | 4 | 549 | 1033 | 255 | 1582 | 6.20 | 395.5 |
| 7 | Southern Mississippi | 4 | 355 | 1035 | 302 | 1390 | 4.60 | 347.5 |
| 8 | UCF | 4 | 630 | 1047 | 287 | 1677 | 5.84 | 419.3 |
| 9 | UTEP | 4 | 809 | 1076 | 275 | 1885 | 6.85 | 471.3 |
| 10 | UAB | 4 | 869 | 1108 | 282 | 1977 | 7.01 | 494.3 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 4 | 567 | 1194 | 304 | 1761 | 5.79 | 440.3 |
| 12 | Tulane | 4 | 665 | 1242 | 268 | 1907 | 7.12 | 476.8 |