2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carolina | 1 | 30 | 47 | 1.57 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Connecticut | 1 | 19 | 93 | 4.89 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 3 | 42 | 122 | 2.90 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | South Florida | 3 | 58 | 142 | 2.45 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Houston | 3 | 51 | 202 | 3.96 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | Tulane | 6 | 74 | 203 | 2.74 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| 7 | Temple | 6 | 73 | 250 | 3.42 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 8 | SMU | 7 | 103 | 293 | 2.84 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 10 | 5 |
| 9 | Cincinnati | 5 | 80 | 316 | 3.95 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 3 |
| 10 | Memphis | 7 | 91 | 335 | 3.68 | 2 | 68 | 17 | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | Navy | 8 | 148 | 480 | 3.24 | 4 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 4 |
| 12 | UCF | 10 | 226 | 825 | 3.65 | 7 | 39 | 49 | 37 | 11 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||