2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 7-9 Yards To Go through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut | 7 | 10 | -3 | -0.30 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Tulane | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | UCF | 9 | 16 | -29 | -1.81 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Memphis | 8 | 12 | 17 | 1.42 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Navy | 7 | 8 | 17 | 2.13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | SMU | 5 | 9 | 21 | 2.33 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Temple | 9 | 12 | 22 | 1.83 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 7 | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | South Florida | 7 | 10 | 29 | 2.90 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Tulsa | 7 | 14 | 94 | 6.71 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 8 | 13 | 58 | 4.46 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | Houston | 5 | 7 | 92 | 13.14 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||