2018 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. FCS (I-AA) Teams Only through 01/07/2019
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 1 | 60 | 114 | 51 | 174 | 3.41 | 174.0 |
| 2 | Cincinnati | 1 | 48 | 134 | 53 | 182 | 3.43 | 182.0 |
| 3 | South Florida | 1 | 192 | 42 | 61 | 234 | 3.84 | 234.0 |
| 4 | Tulsa | 1 | 82 | 165 | 57 | 247 | 4.33 | 247.0 |
| 5 | UCF | 1 | 177 | 80 | 71 | 257 | 3.62 | 257.0 |
| 6 | East Carolina | 1 | 82 | 187 | 60 | 269 | 4.48 | 269.0 |
| 7 | SMU | 1 | 60 | 241 | 78 | 301 | 3.86 | 301.0 |
| 8 | Navy | 1 | 162 | 174 | 65 | 336 | 5.17 | 336.0 |
| 9 | Houston | 1 | 60 | 278 | 70 | 338 | 4.83 | 338.0 |
| 10 | Temple | 1 | 151 | 254 | 77 | 405 | 5.26 | 405.0 |
| 11 | Tulane | 1 | 176 | 239 | 71 | 415 | 5.85 | 415.0 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 1 | 199 | 351 | 62 | 550 | 8.87 | 550.0 |