2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 15+ Pts through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Florida | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 1 | 23 | 90 | 3.91 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Memphis | 4 | 41 | 175 | 4.27 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | East Carolina | 3 | 58 | 155 | 2.67 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | Houston | 3 | 59 | 198 | 3.36 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Tulane | 6 | 68 | 111 | 1.63 | 3 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 6 | 114 | 332 | 2.91 | 4 | 64 | 20 | 8 | 3 |
| 8 | SMU | 6 | 139 | 474 | 3.41 | 5 | 23 | 32 | 12 | 2 |
| 9 | UCF | 8 | 158 | 758 | 4.80 | 6 | 30 | 45 | 31 | 6 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||