2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Losing By 8-14 Pts through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | 1 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | UCF | 1 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | SMU | 2 | 15 | 56 | 3.73 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Temple | 6 | 20 | 89 | 4.45 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Memphis | 5 | 54 | 191 | 3.54 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Tulsa | 6 | 45 | 189 | 4.20 | 3 | 49 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | Tulane | 5 | 37 | 205 | 5.54 | 2 | 50 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| 8 | East Carolina | 4 | 29 | 209 | 7.21 | 3 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 9 | Houston | 6 | 65 | 306 | 4.71 | 2 | 52 | 17 | 9 | 3 |
| 10 | South Florida | 6 | 69 | 402 | 5.83 | 8 | 62 | 21 | 12 | 3 |
| 11 | Navy | 7 | 61 | 308 | 5.05 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||