2018 Conference USA Leaders Total Defense - Games on the Road/Neutral Site Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Mississippi | 5 | 577 | 936 | 320 | 1513 | 4.73 | 302.6 |
| 2 | Charlotte | 6 | 648 | 1169 | 347 | 1817 | 5.24 | 302.8 |
| 3 | Marshall | 7 | 782 | 1831 | 503 | 2613 | 5.19 | 373.3 |
| 4 | North Texas | 7 | 941 | 1863 | 513 | 2804 | 5.47 | 400.6 |
| 5 | Florida International | 6 | 1016 | 1347 | 416 | 2363 | 5.68 | 393.8 |
| 6 | UAB | 8 | 1101 | 1507 | 498 | 2608 | 5.24 | 326.0 |
| 7 | Rice | 7 | 1141 | 2238 | 451 | 3379 | 7.49 | 482.7 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | 1229 | 1538 | 431 | 2767 | 6.42 | 461.2 |
| 9 | UTSA | 6 | 1232 | 1602 | 412 | 2834 | 6.88 | 472.3 |
| 10 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 1279 | 1537 | 539 | 2816 | 5.22 | 352.0 |
| 11 | UTEP | 6 | 1297 | 1156 | 399 | 2453 | 6.15 | 408.8 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 6 | 1336 | 1560 | 446 | 2896 | 6.49 | 482.7 |
| 13 | Western Kentucky | 7 | 1391 | 1675 | 525 | 3066 | 5.84 | 438.0 |
| 14 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 1448 | 1764 | 515 | 3212 | 6.24 | 401.5 |