2019 American Athletic Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games Lost Only through 01/13/2020
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | 2 | 210 | 501 | 96 | 711 | 7.41 | 355.5 |
| 2 | Memphis | 2 | 589 | 396 | 158 | 985 | 6.23 | 492.5 |
| 3 | UCF | 3 | 527 | 606 | 239 | 1133 | 4.74 | 377.7 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | 3 | 663 | 724 | 222 | 1387 | 6.25 | 462.3 |
| 5 | SMU | 3 | 730 | 845 | 243 | 1575 | 6.48 | 525.0 |
| 6 | Temple | 5 | 1186 | 1106 | 397 | 2292 | 5.77 | 458.4 |
| 7 | Tulane | 6 | 1136 | 1429 | 435 | 2565 | 5.90 | 427.5 |
| 8 | Tulsa | 8 | 1721 | 1471 | 540 | 3192 | 5.91 | 399.0 |
| 9 | South Florida | 8 | 2004 | 1339 | 578 | 3343 | 5.78 | 417.9 |
| 10 | Houston | 8 | 1816 | 2202 | 521 | 4018 | 7.71 | 502.3 |
| 11 | East Carolina | 8 | 2148 | 2218 | 603 | 4366 | 7.24 | 545.8 |
| 12 | Connecticut | 10 | 2380 | 2598 | 678 | 4978 | 7.34 | 497.8 |