2020 American Athletic Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - Games vs. Non-Conference Teams Only through 01/11/2021
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Att/G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | 2 | 58 | 209 | 3.60 | 2 | 29.00 | 104.50 |
| 1 | Memphis | 3 | 101 | 319 | 3.16 | 2 | 33.67 | 106.33 |
| 3 | Cincinnati | 3 | 104 | 367 | 3.53 | 3 | 34.67 | 122.33 |
| 3 | Tulsa | 2 | 80 | 264 | 3.30 | 3 | 40.00 | 132.00 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 1 | 44 | 247 | 5.61 | 3 | 44.00 | 247.00 |
| 6 | SMU | 3 | 131 | 452 | 3.45 | 4 | 43.67 | 150.67 |
| 6 | Tulane | 4 | 170 | 614 | 3.61 | 4 | 42.50 | 153.50 |
| 8 | UCF | 2 | 82 | 441 | 5.38 | 6 | 41.00 | 220.50 |
| 8 | South Florida | 2 | 99 | 481 | 4.86 | 6 | 49.50 | 240.50 |
| 10 | Navy | 3 | 155 | 804 | 5.19 | 10 | 51.67 | 268.00 |