2019 Conference USA Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Conference Teams Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 8 | 254 | 933 | 3.67 | 12 | 31.75 | 116.63 |
| 2 | Southern Mississippi | 8 | 262 | 852 | 3.25 | 7 | 32.75 | 106.50 |
| 3 | Marshall | 8 | 278 | 950 | 3.42 | 15 | 34.75 | 118.75 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech | 8 | 281 | 1096 | 3.90 | 13 | 35.13 | 137.00 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 290 | 1311 | 4.52 | 10 | 36.25 | 163.88 |
| 6 | UTSA | 8 | 296 | 1376 | 4.65 | 14 | 37.00 | 172.00 |
| 7 | Western Kentucky | 8 | 299 | 1032 | 3.45 | 6 | 37.38 | 129.00 |
| 8 | UTEP | 8 | 305 | 1707 | 5.60 | 15 | 38.13 | 213.38 |
| 9 | UAB | 9 | 306 | 987 | 3.23 | 8 | 34.00 | 109.67 |
| 10 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 308 | 1067 | 3.46 | 8 | 34.22 | 118.56 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 8 | 315 | 1485 | 4.71 | 15 | 39.38 | 185.63 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 8 | 329 | 1395 | 4.24 | 17 | 41.13 | 174.38 |
| 13 | North Texas | 8 | 330 | 1485 | 4.50 | 20 | 41.25 | 185.63 |
| 14 | Florida International | 8 | 345 | 1718 | 4.98 | 21 | 43.13 | 214.75 |